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Maya Kasandra Soetoro-Ng (née Soetoro; / ˈ m aɪ. ə s uː ˈ t ɔːr oʊ ˈ ɪ ŋ /; born August 15, 1970) is an Indonesian-born American academic, who is a faculty specialist at the Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, based in the College of Social Sciences at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Publisher. Simon & Schuster. Pages. 672. ISBN. 978-1439160411. Barack Obama: The Story is a book written by David Maraniss on the life of United States President Barack Obama . [1] [2] [3] The biography was published on June 19, 2012.
Media type. Print (hardcover) Pages. 326. ISBN. 978-0-06-177196-5. Barack and Michelle: Portrait of An American Marriage is an unauthorized "tell-all" biography [1] [2] about Barack and Michelle Obama, focusing on their marriage, written by No. 1 New York Times best-selling author Christopher Andersen and published in 2009.
The Barack Obama Foundation is a Chicago-based nonprofit organization founded in 2014. It oversees the creation of the Barack Obama Presidential Center , runs the My Brother's Keeper Alliance (a program Barack Obama began while he was president ), and operates a scholarship program through the University of Chicago 's Harris School of Public ...
The United States Senate career of Barack Obama began on January 3, 2005, and ended on November 16, 2008. [1] A member of the Democratic Party from the state of Illinois, Obama previously served three terms in the Illinois Senate from 1997 to 2005. He resigned his seat in the U.S. Senate upon being elected President of the United States .
University of Chicago Library. Known for. Maternal granduncle of US President Barack Obama. Charles Thomas Payne (February 16, 1925 – August 1, 2014) was an American veteran who served in the U.S. military during World War II as a member of the U.S. Army 's 89th Infantry Division [1] [2] that liberated Ohrdruf, a sub-camp of the Buchenwald ...
The 2008 United States presidential election was the 56th quadrennial presidential election, held on November 4, 2008.The Democratic ticket of Barack Obama, the junior senator from Illinois, and Joe Biden, the senior senator from Delaware, defeated the Republican ticket of John McCain, the senior senator from Arizona, and Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska.
Ger, Brian and Donnacha Corrigan. " There's No One as Irish as Barack O'Bama " is a humorous folk song written in 2008 by the Irish band Hardy Drew and the Nancy Boys [1] (later known as the Corrigan Brothers), and set to a tune derived from a traditional air. [clarification needed] The song celebrates the Irish ancestry of the then Democratic ...