Wednesday, November 6, 2013

november 6th

Enrique Pena Nieto-
  1.  In only one year he has reformed disruptions in public schools and fixed the tax collecting system
  2. planning to remodel their gas and oil sector
  3. married to a actress
  4. grew up in a 4 child middle class family
http://www.forbes.com/profile/enrique-pena-nieto/

President XI Jinping-
  1. His father was purged 3 times
  2. Second generation Chinese leader 
 http://chinese-leaders.org/xi-jinping/

President Pranab Mukherjee
  1. has had no prior experience with politics
  2. has extensive diplomatic experience and has served on the Board of Governors of the IMF, World Bank, Asian Development Bank and African Development Bank.
  3. was a professor and journalist before entering politics
http://presidentofindia.nic.in/Profile.html

President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai
  1. He speaks Pashtu, Dari, Urdu and English fluently
  2. His grandfather had served during Afghanistan’s war of independence
  3. He was a resistance leader when under the rule of the Taliban
  4. several times in 2001, he warned the untied states that the Taliban joined forces for a plot on the united states, but his warnings were ignored   
http://president.gov.af/en/page/1043

President Joachim Gauck
  1. received 991 of the 1,228 valid votes
  2. 80 per cent of Germans regard him as trustworthy
http://www.edinburgh.diplo.de/Vertretung/edinburgh/en/04__Politik/Joachim-Gauck-Bundespraesident-en.html

Queen Elizabeth II
  1. after her eighteenth birthday Princess Elizabeth was appointed a Counsellor of State during the King's absence on a tour of the Italian battlefields and carried out some of the duties of Head of State.
  2.  the end of the war she had reached the rank of Junior Commander
  3. 60 year reign
http://www.royal.gov.uk/HMTheQueen/Publiclife/EarlyPublicLife/Earlypubliclife.aspx

President Francois Hollande
  1. granting marriage and adoptions rights to same-sex couples
  2. most unpopular French president
  3. never had been elected on a national level before
  4. the mother of his four children had ended up end the relationship after 30 years
http://www.biography.com/people/fran%C3%A7ois-hollande-20849813?page=2

Dilma Rousseff
  1. first female head of government
  2. captured my the government, endured 22 days of torture, including electric shock and a special device of the Brazilian military known as the pau de arara, designed to cause severe joint and muscle pain.
  3. She opposed Brazil's military dictatorship of the 1960's and 70s, and severed three years in prison, where she was repeatedly
  4. Divorced twice
  5. has a degree in economics, and now rules the country with the eighth-biggest economy in the world
  6. underwent chemotherapy for lymphoma in 2009, and is now in remission
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/dilma-rousseff-1.876366

President Nicolas Maduro Moros
  1. other disenchanted members of the military were imprisoned for an attempted coup and Maduro began campaigning for  Chávez's release.
  2. Maduro pledged to complete the socialist transformation of Venezuela
http://www.biography.com/people/nicol%C3%A1s-maduro-21145011?page=1

King and Prime Minister Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud
  1. lived in the desert
  2.  achievement of world peace, stability and security
  3. has fathered 22 children and around 4 to 6 wives
  4. had a kid at 79
  5. visited the pope in 2007
  6. grated women the right to vote
http://www.saudiembassy.net/about/KingAbdullah.aspx

Supreme Leader Ali Hoseini-Khamenei
  1. hatred for oppression was inspired by the great revolutionist and Martyr Sayyid Mujtaba Nawwab Safawi.
  2. opposed the pro-American, anti-Islamic politics of Muhammad Reza Shah
  3. took part in a protest against the U.S. in 1963
 http://www.leader.ir/langs/en/index.php?p=bio

President Shimon Peres
  1. served two non-consecutive terms as Prime Minister.
  2. seven year term
  3. Jewish
  4. born in Belarus to escape the persecution of the Jews, his family fled to Palestine in 1934
  5. organized their nuclear program
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/peres.html

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