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Learn About the Iraq War
By Frank Vanderlugt · 18 years ago
Keeping up with political debates today means that you’ll need to know at least a little about the Iraq War. The war has been hotly debated in many different segments of the population since it ...
Why was the fall of USSR without blood shed?
By Konstantin Schemelinin · 18 years ago
When would the people of Russia, Ukraine and Byelorussia be prepared to
carry out a large war?
Why was the fall of USSR without blood shed?
During the consideration of the first question you would ...
Atlantic Monthly - The magazine subscription that is better than a YouTube newscast
By Menlo Lippowski · 18 years ago
The Atlantic Monthly (or The Atlantic) has been providing cutting edge leading thinking editorial slices of life since 1857. It has done this by covering a wide range of topics including arts, culture and technology ...
Famous Filibusters in U.S. Political History
By Garry Gamber · 18 years ago
The filibuster as a political delaying tactic has been a part of the American political process since the adoption of the U.S. Constitution. Though it was not used in the early years of the nation, ...
What is the Filibuster All About?
By Garry Gamber · 18 years ago
The filibuster has been a tool available to U.S. Senators during Senate floor discussions on legislation and appointments since the U.S. Constitution was ratified. Both the Democratic and Republican parties have valued the filibuster as ...
The Political Wit and Humor of Will Rogers
By Garry Gamber · 18 years ago
Will Rogers was an amazing person and one of the wisest men of any generation. His accomplishments include being a champion lasso thrower, a performer on the Broadway stage, the star of 71 movies, a ...
How to Become a Legal Immigrant in America: The Green Card
By Garry Gamber · 18 years ago
The process for a foreign citizen to legally acquire a green card and eventually become a legal naturalized citizen of the U.S. is difficult, time consuming, and expensive. Many critics of the system maintain that ...
Anna Nicole Smith: Accidental Overdose?
By Catya Asilo · 18 years ago
There's just no argument about it. Drug overdose can either be accidental or intentional. It happens when an individual takes more than the usual medically recommended dose. However, some people may be more sensitive to ...
Current Status In Iraq
By Frank Vanderlugt · 18 years ago
The Iraq war is a conflict between the United States of America and Iraq. In the year 2003, during the month of March, the United States army invaded Iraq. The main reason and cause for ...
Bill Pavelic's Interview On ABC - Good Morning America
By Jackson Smith · 18 years ago
ELIZABETH VARGAS, Host: As we said earlier, former LAPD detectives Phil Vannatter and Tom Lange were guests on our show yesterday. Today -- and they were emphatically defending the integrity of their investigation, we must ...
Millionaire Cleared in Rape Case Calls Experience 'Devastating'
By Jackson Smith · 18 years ago
A millionaire businessman acquitted of charges that he sexually assaulted nine women, seven of whom allegedly were drugged, said today that the allegations have been "a devastating experience."
"The nightmare is over, absolutely. I'm looking ...
A Heck of a Job: A Compassionate President, With a Bird's-Eye View
By Neal Thompson · 18 years ago
The New York Times, Aug. 4, 2007: President Bush got a bird's-eye view Saturday of what remained of a highway bridge that collapsed last Wednesday over the Mississippi River, and planned to later tour the ...
The Legacy of Alexander the Great
By Mish Su · 18 years ago
Alexander the Great. The name alone inspires images of a man with a massive army at his back, his face laden with both the burden and the right to sweep the world and bring it ...
2008 Presidential Election Betting Hits The Online Sportsbook Campaign Trail
By Luken Karel · 18 years ago
Not that members of the sports betting industry needed it but when Chris Matthews, the loquacious and assertive host of MSNBC’s Hardball, quoted odds on the 2008 race for President of the United States, the ...
What happened to Our Democracy
By Jim Desrocher · 18 years ago
Dwight Eisenhower warned against the United States becoming predominately dependent on military power as a means for its security. The biggest change in American democratic history came about as a result of World War II ...
Sex rackets: Visual media proposes but print media deposes
By Ardhendu S · 18 years ago
SEX IS A taboo subject in Indian society. Individuals as well as organisations try to capitalise on it so they can make money. Prostitution is one of the oldest professions in the world and the ...
‘Dead’ warrior comes home after 40 years!
By Paragmoni Aditya · 18 years ago
THE SEMI FOSSILIZED body of an Indian soldier, who was killed in a plane crash long ago in 1968 and was missing since then, was recovered by troopers from a sub-Himalayan peak. The body, identified ...
Oniango sees urgent need for food biotechnology in Africa
By Ranjana Smetacek · 18 years ago
Food Biotechnology Can Help Small-Scale Farmers Increase Food Production and Alleviate Hunger
Twenty-five percent of the undernourished people in the developing world are located in sub-Saharan Africa; and according to FAO, approximately 35 percent of ...
New REACH Law Takes Effect in the EU
By Paul Penders · 18 years ago
In June 2007, the controversial new REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals) law came into effect in the European Union. Taking seven years and 1,000 pages to pass, REACH is the most complex law ...
Global Warming: Reality or Leftist Propaganda?
By Nathan Brown · 18 years ago
Information is now being discovered and disseminated throughout the planet at an unprecedented rate. So is misinformation. Global warming has all the makings of a catastrophe, but the powers that be would rather that you ...