喬治·沃克·布什是美國(guó)第43任總統(tǒng),任期為2001-2009年。1946年的7月6日,小布什出生于康涅狄格州他的父親-喬治·赫伯特·沃克·布什是美國(guó)第41任總統(tǒng)。1968年,小布什獲得了耶魯大學(xué)學(xué)士學(xué)位,之后進(jìn)入了得克薩斯州國(guó)民警衛(wèi)隊(duì)空軍,成為一名戰(zhàn)斗機(jī)駕駛員。1975年,他獲得了哈佛商學(xué)院工商管理碩士學(xué)位。
Following graduation, Bush began a career in the energy business. After working on his father’ssuccessful 1988 Presidential campaign, President Bush assembled a group of partners thatpurchased the Texas Rangers baseball franchise in 1989. He entered politics and was the 46thGovernor of Texas, serving from 1995 to2000 - the first Governor in Texas history to be electedto consecutive 4-year terms.
畢業(yè)之后,布什開(kāi)始進(jìn)入能源產(chǎn)業(yè)發(fā)展。1988年,他幫助父親成功競(jìng)選總統(tǒng),1989年,小布什與合伙人購(gòu)買下了得克薩斯游騎兵棒球隊(duì)。之后進(jìn)入政壇,并成為了德克薩斯州第46任州長(zhǎng),任期為1995-2000,他是德克薩斯州史上首位連任的州長(zhǎng)。
Bush won the Presidency in 2000. He worked to extend freedom, opportunity, and securityat home and abroad.His first initiative as President was the No Child Left Behind Act, abipartisan measure that attempted to raise standards in schools. He also cut taxes for everytaxpayer and implemented free trade agreements with more than a dozen nations.
2000年,小布什成為了美國(guó)總統(tǒng)。在國(guó)內(nèi)外,他致力于發(fā)展自由事業(yè)、給人民創(chuàng)造機(jī)會(huì),保持國(guó)內(nèi)外的和平發(fā)展。作為總統(tǒng),他率先通過(guò)了《不讓一個(gè)孩子掉隊(duì)法案》,這是一個(gè)兩黨一同建立的法案,目的是提高教育標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。他還為納稅人減稅,并與十幾個(gè)國(guó)家建立了自由商貿(mào)協(xié)定。
The most significant event of Bush’s tenure came on September 11, 2001, when terrorists killednearly 3,000 people in the 9/11 attacks. He declared a War on Terror and invaded Afghanistanto end the Taliban regime and find Osama bin Laden. He later invaded Iraq over weapons ofmass destruction that did not exist. Bush returned to his Texas ranch after leaving office andis now a public speaker.
2001年9月11日,這一天是布什任期內(nèi)最重要的一天,恐怖組織在這一天殺害了近3000名美國(guó)市民。之后,他向恐怖組織宣戰(zhàn),并進(jìn)攻阿富汗,解決塔利班政權(quán)問(wèn)題,并找尋本拉登。之后又就大規(guī)模殺傷性武器事宜進(jìn)攻伊拉克,實(shí)際上武器并不存在。卸任之后,布什回到了德克薩斯州的農(nóng)場(chǎng),現(xiàn)在是一名演說(shuō)家。
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