P7dfCEEFAX@7DE Wed 19@Oct 12:01/14 ‖B2201205‖a17Issues3‖i14Text‖m1pBBC EDUC ATI N‖s─92÷e÷b TELEISION ATUMN  ################################### SS UES: THE MOST POWERFUL JOB IN THE WORLD ######################################## ################################## P djcer:@ZiSj@Dick SBBC T hursday 20 October 12.30-12.55pm RT rsday 27 October 12.30-12.5+pm RM y 31 ctober 12.35-1.00pm ON 8th a nation@goes to tPe polls to decide which of the two  tPj@vaca.cy@for@tPj@Zost@powerful job j n the world TPU d States@of America. In this week's edi tion, ISSUES the race for the@White Pousj between M hael Dukakis of the Democratic Party and @George Bush of tPj Republican P A merica is the strongest and richest nati #n the@world and tPj decisions P dent makjs over the next four years will @shape tPe@kind@of@world I

P7dfCEEFAX 7DF Wed 1:@Oct 12:01/21 ‖B22p2205‖a17Issues3‖m33D9the life of th e planet‖s─92÷e÷b S thj votes of millions of Americans will afeect@okr PPS not. In orher to know something about t Pe EW ing something about the country and  people↑ TPZP illion Americans making the United State s  world. It's a nation of immigrants  e, with thj jxception of the American In dians, the people of America  endants@of imZigrants fro← Britain, Irel and, Germany, Poland, IIJ ica, Africa, Mexico, Cuba, China and man y others. The  America for the majority of im igra↑ts was and  tter life and standatd@of living than th ey  A rica has been holding presidential elect ions for 195 years and in all  tPere have been@only 40 Presidents. Thj

P7dfCEEFAX /DF Wed 19@Oct 12:02/03 ‖B22032p5‖a17Issues3‖m37AB the hero of t hj@wat@wPe→ America↑ colo.ies bro+e@away ‖s─92÷e÷b BT jre was no formal political parties at t hat W ty idea of party politics. However,  was inevitabli in a free@society that gr okps@would@coUj toGetPjr to try!a↑d@gai→ control of the Presidency. There have been vatiety@of parties in A tics but there are only two major partie s which have@operated  ost of America's history. The Democrati c Patty@which!was formeh in tPe jarly 18 30s and thj Republican Party which was f ou↑deh!i→@185)↑!  - 1 - F ic Presidents have included@Woodrow@Wils on, Franklin D. RHT , John F.@Kennjdy and JimZy@Carter. F ous Rjpublican Presidents have included Abraham Lincoln, Thjodore RD ght D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon and of cokrse R#nald R RR

P7dfCEEFAX 7DF Wed 19 Oct 12:02/17 ‖B2204205‖a17Issues3‖m3B87e Rjpublicans have‖s─9%÷e÷b!chose→@as@tPeir@ca↑dihate is George Bush, thj current Vice Preside nt. IR o@step out from the shadow@of Reagan  convince the voters that hj has a new v ision of America to alter. T or tPe@WPite Poisj is foigXt in two@staF es. Initially the  parties Republican and Democratic stand, not against  each otPer in what's@Wnown as 'Primaries '→£DkrinF@a@wjeiSs@oM@c#→tests@across@tP e States, party members chose tPe  andidate from each side. Only then do t hj two Presidential  ut in the General Election. TD tic@PartyFs@cPoice@of@ca↑dihate js@ZicPa el DkkaVjs. Thj@son oe GWYZ t famjly. Pe's tPj@first trkly@jtPnjc@A mirican to mQke to P sient - the ultimate American DreaJ. I the second half@of the programme, 'Issu es'@goes on to look at tPe AV

P7dfCEEFAX@/DF Weh 1:@Oct 12:01/50 ‖B2205205‖a17Issues3‖m3F59 in the electi #→‖s─92÷e¾b!campaiG↑.@Fimally, i→ tPe@st udio Rob@Curling discussed with writer a ↑d ZL election and what it means for us  ↑ Britaim.  2 - 

P7df EEFAX@/DE WO 12z00/2n ‖B2204205‖a17Issues3‖m3B87e Republicans have‖s─92÷e÷b  is George Bush, the currint Vice Preside ↑t- IR o step@out from the shadow of Reagan  convince the voters that hj has a new v ision of America to alter. T #r@tPj@White Poise@rs@fokFht@im@two@staF es. Initially the  parties Republican and Democratic stand, not against  each other in what's known as 'Primaries '- D e States, patty members chose tPe  andidate froI each side- @Only tPen ho t he two 0residential  ut in the General Election. TD tic@Patty's@choice@oe@ca↑dihate@is@Zicha el Dukakis. The son of G t family. He's the first truly ethnic A merican to make to P sient@- tPe ultimate American Dream. I thj second half of the programme, 'Issu esF@g#es@o→ t# looW at the AV