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Definition: President Nixon |
President NixonNoun1. Vice President under Eisenhower and 37th President of the United States; resigned after the Watergate scandal in 1974 (1913-1994). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: President NixonSynonyms: Nixon (n), Richard M. Nixon (n), Richard Milhous Nixon (n), Richard Nixon (n). (additional references) |
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![]() | President Nixon and Dr. Paine Wait to Meet Apollo 11 Astronauts. Credit: NASA. | ![]() | President Nixon and George Meany divided by jagged tear in the paper. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | President Nixon dancing with his daughter Mrs. Edward Cox [on her wedding day] in the East Room of the White House. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | For the first time in 20 years, we are spending more on human resources than on defense : President Nixon, now more than ever. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Health | Acupuncture may correct imbalances of flow at identifiable points close to the skin. The practice of acupuncture to treat identifiable pathophysiological conditions in American medicine was rare until the visit of President Nixon to China in 1972. Since that time, there has been an explosion of interest in the United States and Europe in the application of the technique of acupuncture to Western medicine. (references) | |
Economic History | Romania | Responding to Ceausescu's cautious distancing of Romania from Soviet foreign policy, particularly continued diplomatic relations with Israel and denunciation of the 1968 Soviet intervention in Czechoslovakia, President Nixon paid an official visit to Romania in August 1969. Despite political differences, high-level contacts continued between U.S. and Romanian leaders throughout the decade of the 1970s, culminating in the 1978 state visit to Washington by President and Mrs. Ceausescu. (references) |
China | In February 1972, President Nixon traveled to Beijing, Hangzhou, and Shanghai. (references) | |
China | On July 15, 1971, President Nixon announced that his Assistant for National Security Affairs, Dr. Henry Kissinger, had made a secret trip to Beijing to initiate direct contact with the Chinese leadership and that he, the President, had been invited to visit China. (references) | |
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Rudolph Giuliani | From Mr. Ray's point of view, I think it was a very wise and appropriate exercise of prosecutorial discretion. I think, as we look back, historically, I think, all of us now commend President Ford for pardoning President Nixon and putting that behind us. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
president nixon | 87 |
picture of president nixon | 22 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-i-i-n-n-n-o-p-r-s-t-x" | |
-3 letters: expeditions, nonresident. | |
-4 letters: expedition, expeditors, indentions, internodes, interposed, nonentries, nonexperts, pentoxides, perditions, prednisone, pretension, pteridines, reeditions, renditions, respondent, terpenoids. | |
-5 letters: deponents, desertion, dextrines, disorient, dripstone, endpoints, entropies, exertions, expeditor, exponents, exposited, exsertion, extension, indenters, indention, indentors, inexperts, insertion, intenders, intension, internode, interpose, nondesert, nonexpert, pensioned, pensioner, pentoxide, perdition, peroxides, president, proteides, pteridine, redeposit. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 72 65 73 69 64 65 6E 74      4E 69 78 6F 6E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01110010 01100101 01110011 01101001 01100100 01100101 01101110 01110100 00100000 01001110 01101001 01111000 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P r e s i d e n t   N i x o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0072 0065 0073 0069 0064 0065 006E 0074      004E 0069 0078 006F 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50847185757071808624875908180 |
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