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FOCUS ON: Michelle Obama

For this month, mosaiko.gr has decided to focus on the First Lady of the U.S.A., Michelle  Obama, and reveal sides of her personality, long career and future plans under her new role in the White House.
When people ask Michelle Obama to describe herself, she doesn’t hesitate. First and foremost, she is Malia and Sasha’s mom.
A [...]

Category: Focus, Michelle Obama

President Obama’s Responses to SMS Questions

Questions Submitted by and Selected by Africans
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President Obama:
Africa is vital to our security interests. Consequently, we asked people from all around Africa to submit questions about my administration’s priorities for USA policy in Africa.
Hundreds of people submitted questions by text, on Twitter, by e-mail, and over other social networking sites. We asked a panel of [...]

Category: Podcasts

Speeches and Remarks by President Obama

2009 Most Influential Speeches: Ghana, Moscow & Cairo

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT
TO THE GHANAIAN PARLIAMENT
Accra International Conference Center
Accra, Ghana
THE PRESIDENT: (Trumpet plays.) I like this. Thank you. Thank you. I think Congress needs one of those horns. (Laughter.) That sounds pretty good. Sounds like Louis Armstrong back there. (Laughter.)
Good afternoon, everybody. It is a great honor for me to be in Accra and to [...]

Category: Features, News, Politics

Remarks of President Barack Obama

The New Economic School in Moscow, Russia, July 7, 2009
Good morning. It is an honor for me to join you at the New Economic School. Michelle and I are so pleased to be in Moscow, and as someone who was born in Hawaii, I’m glad to be here in July instead of January.
I know that [...]

Category: Features, News

Obama Seeks Enhanced Engagement with the Middle East, Europe

President Obama to Speak to Muslim World from Cairo, June 4
The centerpiece of President Obama’s five-day visit to the Middle East and to Europe will be his speech June 4 at Cairo University on U.S. relations with the Muslim world. Mosaiko.gr and many other new media sites want to hear your thoughts.
“President Obama’s speech will [...]

Category: Events, News

A New Beginning

Remarks of President Barack Obama in Cairo, Egypt, June 4, 2009
I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has been a source of [...]

Category: Features, News

U.S. Hellenism in the Obama Era

Presentation of the Book by Deni Dimitreas
On April 28, 2009 at 20:00 at the Hellenic American Union Auditorium Deni Dimitreas’s book will be presented. A book which provides an overview of the history of Greeks in America. The author has published his book in both Greek and English as a gift to all second- and [...]

Category: Events

Obama Lifts Ban on Government-Funded Stem Cell Research

President Aims to “Restore Scientific Integrity” to Government Policies

Promising vigorous support for scientists, President Obama signed an executive order lifting the ban on federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research. He also issued a memorandum to “restore scientific integrity in government decision making.”
The order, issued March 9, directs the head of the National Institutes [...]

Category: Features

The U.S. Turns Page

Mr. Obama is a uniquely 21st century president, reflecting America’s capacity to renew and re-invent itself through the democratic process. It is amazing how far the United States has come in such a short time.

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Barack Obama’s Hawaii

Hawaii will always be home for President-elect Barack Obama. There can be no doubt that growing up in this idyllic, multicultural setting was a major influence in shaping who Obama is today.

Category: Features