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Ashley Brooks Carissa Williams. Monica Lewinsky (Lewinsky scandal). Paid position in the White House Office of Legislative Affairs in December 1995 Between November 1995 and March 1997 Superiors transferred her from the White House to The Pentagon Linda Tripp Led to impeachment. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Ashley BrooksCarissa Williams
Monica Lewinsky (Lewinsky scandal)
• Paid position in the White House Office of Legislative Affairs in December 1995
• Between November 1995 and March 1997• Superiors transferred her from the White
House to The Pentagon • Linda Tripp• Led to impeachment
Michael Jordan• In 1991, first NBA championship with the Bulls,
and followed that achievement with titles in 1992 and 1993, securing a "three-peat".
• Six NBA Finals MVP awards• Although Jordan abruptly retired from
basketball at the beginning of the 1993–94 NBA season to pursue a career in baseball,
• He rejoined the Bulls in 1995 and led them to three additional championships
• Many endorsements
O.J Simpson Trial• Trial of Orenthal James Simpson • Retired Football player• June 12,1994• Most widely publicized events in American
history. • The trial, often characterized as "the trial of
the century“• Defense counsel included Johnnie Cochran,
Robert Kardashian, and F. Lee Bailey.
Gulf War• The United States enacts Operation Desert
Storm, destroying the Iraqi army and ending the Gulf War in a few short weeks.
• On 2 August 1990, Iraqi forces invaded and conquered Kuwait. The UN immediately condemned the action, and a alliance force led by the United States was sent to the Persian Gulf.
• Aerial bombing of Iraq began in January 1991 later, the UN forces drove the Iraqi army from Kuwait.
Bill Clinton• Bill Clinton is elected the 42nd president of
the United States.• Bill Clinton is elected to a second term as
president of the United States, defeating candidate Bob Dole.
• American president Bill Clinton is embroiled in a sex scandal that will eventually see him take the stand to testify about his relationship with a White House intern.
NAFTA• The enactment of the North American Free
Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on 1 January 1994,
• Creating a North American free trade zone consisting of Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
• U.S. President George H. W. Bush, Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and Mexican President Carlos Salinas, each responsible for spearheading and promoting the agreement, ceremonially signed it.
“Txting”• Short Message Service• December 3 1992• Growth of text messaging• Social impact
• Born July 5th 1996- February 14• First mammal to be cloned• Cloned by Ian Wilmut, Keith
Campbell• Nuclear transfer
Science and Technology
• Hubble Space Telescope launched in 1990• Carried into orbit by a Space Shuttle in 1990
and remains in operation• One of the largest and most versatile, and is
well known as both a vital research tool and a public relations boom for astronomy.
• Telescope designed to be serviced in space by astronauts.
WWW.
• The World Wide Web goes public.• Inventor is Tim Berners-Lee.
Rodney King• The videotaped footage shows five Los
Angeles area officers surrounding King and several of them striking him repeatedly.
• The videotape also increased public sensitivity to police brutality, racism, and other social inequalities .
• The acquittals triggered the Los Angeles riots of 1992.
• 53 deaths, 2,383 injuries, more than 7,000 fires, damage to 3,100 businesses, and nearly $1 billion in financial losses.
World Trade Center• A car bomb is detonated in the parking
garage of the World Trade Center on February 23, 1993.
• The bomb failed at its mission.• It did kill six people and injured more than a
thousand.• The attack was planned by a group of
conspirators including Ramzi Yousef, Mahmud Abouhalima, Mohammad Salameh, Nidal A. Ayyad, Abdul Rahman Yasin and Ahmad Ajaj.
Now On To W
hat Really
Matters!
!
90s Cartoons • Rugrats • Doug• Powerpuff girls• Magic school bus• Catdog• All that• Rocket power• Amanda• Ahh! Real monsters
• Recess• Cailou• Courage, the
Cowardly dog• The Simpsons• Hey Arnold• Ed, Edd, Eddy• Cow and
Chicken• SpongeBob• Angry beaver
• Barbie girl • This Is How We Do It• Say My Name• I Will Always Love You• U Cant Touch This• Baby Got Back• Play That Funky Music• No Scrubs• Men in black
East Coast vs. West Coast• Tupac (Los Angeles, California ) vs. Biggie
(Brooklyn, New York)• Rappers• Feud started in the 1990s(bad boy records vs.
Death Row )• In 1994 Tupac accused biggie of his people
jumping him in bad boys elevators • Feud started to rise• Wrote disses• Death
90s fashion(boys)
• Grunge look• Modern Preppy• Cool Britannia• Hip-hop
90s fashion(girls)
• The beginning of the rejection of fashion • Leading to the popularization• Early 1990s• Mid 1990s• Late 1990s
The End