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 * 1) 1. His name means "one who is blessed" in Swahi
 * 2) 2. He worked in a Baskin-Robbins ice cream shop as a teenager and now can't stand ice cream
 * 3) 3. He can speak Spanish
 * 4) 4. His desk in his Senate office once belonged to Robert Kennedy
 * 5) 5. His late father was a senior economist for the Kenyan government
 * 6) 6. He can bench press an impressive 200lbs
 * 7) 7. He is left-handed – the sixth post-war president to be left-handed
 * 8) 8. He won a Grammy in 2006 for the audio version of his memoir, Dreams From My Father
 * 9) 9. His favourite snacks are chocolate-peanut protein bars
 * 10) 10. He enjoys scrabble a poker
 * 11) 11. He rarely drinks alcohol
 * 12) 12. He is the first African American to be the president of the united states
 * 13) 13. His house in Chicago has four fire places
 * 14) 14. As a teenager he did drugs like pot and cocaine
 * 15) 15. His specialty as a cook is chili
 * 16) 16. He uses an Apple Mac laptop
 * 17) 17. He drives a Ford Escape Hybrid, having ditched his gas-guzzling Chrysler 300
 * 18) 18. He wears 1,500 Hart Marx suits
 * 19) 19. He says his worst habit is constantly checking his blackberry
 * 20) 20. His favourite book is Moby-Dick
 * 21) 21. "Barack Obama: The 50 Facts You Might Not Know - Telegraph." Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph Online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph - Telegraph. 2011. Web. 17 Nov. 2011. [].
 * 22) 22. He plans on Introducing screening of certain hospital payments before they are made, preventing improper payments from happening in the first place
 * 23) 23. Implementing reforms to avoid Medicare payments for unnecessary medical equipment
 * 24) 24. Working with states to improve fraud detection
 * 25) 25. President Obama has issued a series of executive orders to take immediate action on jobs and the economy
 * 26) 26. President Obama also met with the leaders of Japan, Russia, and China to talk about free trade policies
 * 27) 27. President Obama announced new proposals that will cut wasteful government spending
 * 28) 28. He plans to make this map of the excess federal properties the government is selling off and tearing down
 * 29) 29. Volunteers hit streets to gather petition signatures to put President Obama on the 2012 ballot.
 * 30) 30. The Department of Energy has a handy new info graphic to help businesses learn how they can conserve energy
 * 31) 31. He has volunteers shared their knack for phone banking so he can figure out what’s the problem
 * 32) 32. He has people conduct the first-ever national test of our Emergency Alert System
 * 33) 33. He check out this National Public Radio project about how state government affects people’s lives
 * 34) 34. Obama WIIL make a difference
 * 35) 35. Obama anoccesse new measures to increase accotibality usually every 3 week’s
 * 36) 36. Provide only the necessary number of devices like phones and laptops to employees
 * 37) 37. He Cut down the size of the federal vehicle fleet, which will save on fuel costs
 * 38) 38. Stop agencies from buying unnecessary swag—promotional gear like clothing and mugs
 * 39) 39. He says that they they use printing costs by publishing them online, which will also make them more available to the public
 * 40) 40. He support voting rights to the fullest
 * 41) 41. He tries to make a change in the economy every single day
 * 42) 42. "Get Involved." Barack Obama. Web. 10 Nov. 2011. .
 * 43) 43. Barack Obama graduates from Harvard
 * 44) 44. Barack Obama has two daughters
 * 45) 45. on January 4 Barack Obama is sworn as a U.S. senator
 * 46) 46. He has inherited his father’s name is Barack Obama Jr.
 * 47) 47. he has a sister named Maya
 * 48) 48. when Barack was ten his mother sent him to live with his Granma in Hawaii
 * 49) 49. he was one of the few black students that attended at the Hawaii middle school
 * 50) 50. He smokes but wants to quit. After all, there is a non-smoking policy in the White House.
 * 51) 51. According to his wife Michelle he is very romantic. He is not a door opener but he remembers every anniversary and brings her flowers all the time.
 * 52) 52. Obama's parents met while attending the University of Hawaii at Minoa
 * 53) 53. In 1996, he was elected to the Illinois State Senate
 * 54) 54. His father was originally from Kenya. His mother was an anthropologist born in the United States.
 * 55) 55. Obama's mother eventually remarried
 * 56) 56. When he was 25 he married a 18 year old
 * 57) 57. graduated from the high school in 1979
 * 58) 58. He later sponsored a law that monitored racial profiling for civil rights purposes
 * 59) 59. In February 2007, Barack Obama announced that he would run for president
 * 60) 60. Barack Obama moved to Los Angeles after graduating from high school and attended Occidental College
 * 61) 61. Barack Obama the 44th preside Lots of people thought that he was a Muslim by the a Christian63. "Obama Facts - Interesting Facts About Barack Obama - 21Facts.com." 21 Facts - Interesting Facts about [Blank]. 13 Jan. 2010. Web. 17 Nov. 2011. .