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How To Really Save Planet Earth: A Test About Al Gore

If you really want to bring the Earth back from the brink of disaster, who should you be listening to? A. Al Gore of "Live Earth" and "An Inconvenient Truth" B. Diane Sawyer of ABC's "Seven Ways to Help Save the World" C. Michael Brune of "Rain...

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Access to Health Care in U.S: Problems and the Bottom Line

Access encompasses both the ease and timeliness with which health services can be obtained (Office of Health Care Access, 1999; Millman, 1993). Metrics of measuring access to health services include: Having health insurance, Adequate income, and A...

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Obama's Stimulus Package May Lead to a Medical Records Bonanza

A two-year window spurred by the new Administration's providing economic stimulus funding for purchasing EMR software could lead to a veritable "bonanza" as clinicians rush to take advantage prior to January 1, 2011, when the money kicks in. Ph...

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WORLD WAR II ENDED 60 YEARS AGO

WORLD WAR II ENDED 60 YEARS AGOJubilation was heard throughout the landWorld War II had ended, strike up the bandThe conflict was fierce and lasted for yearsVictory was won can't you hear the cheersSixty years has slipped by since Victory DayMan...

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How Political Agendas Are Influenced By Lobbyists

The term lobbyist refers to the people hired by groups or organizations with particular interests to convince members of Congress to pass or defeat legislation. Lobbyists may work on the behalf of different groups such as, business corporations, labo...

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The Reporter Pays a Call On The Foe

Iran's president Ahmedinejad is rebranding himself. Not only has he launched a blog which recounts his childhood, but he has also enlisted retired CBS star reporter Mike Wallace to do his public relations dirty work. Strangely enough, the man i...

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Contenders for Iraq and the Potential for Civil War

Iraq stands at the junction of three different and competing cultures for the control of the country. Kurds, Shia and Sunni Arabs all want to control their own affairs and that of the Iraqi state. Since each of them have their own distinct identity a...

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Wahabism the Evil roots of Muslim Terrorism

Writing about Wahabism and Salafi-Islam, could fill many books. I will however in this article, try to make clear why it is of tremendous importance in our time. Both movements are considered as the origin of Islamic terrorism. A lot of recent Islami...

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The Irresistible Force Of Political Gridlock

Political gridlock is a phenomenon that has plagued governments around the world for centuries. It occurs when different branches of government or political parties are unable to agree on policies, leading to a stalemate in decision-making. This can ...

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The POW/MIA Flag Is An American Icon

The POW/MIA flag is an American icon that has great depth in meaning. As you drive down the road and see someone properly displaying the black and white flag, think about what it actually represents. Courageous women and men, heroes, who both risked ...

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