806 articles related to "government"

Politics Needs Enthusiasm, Not Power

We live in a day and age where doing what is right is no longer right. Politicians are now driven by popularity rather than compassion. It has led to a decline in political enthusiasm. Young people have no desire to vote, better yet pay attention to ...

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Taking a Stand

I believe with strong leadership, hard work and a dedication to problem solving, we can improve the lives of our society and create a new vision for Northern Virginia. The Economy There is an enormous need to improve the economic climate within our...

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Election 2006: The Illusion Of Choice

Many people think that when they go to the polls on election day that they have a choice of who they can vote for. But do they? As it stands today, we have Republican and Democrats protecting their position of power in the political landscape by snuf...

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Cuba Can Teach Us About Healthcare

As we excitedly wait for film maker Michael Moore's new masterpiece,"Sicko," I decided to do some research on Cuba's healthcare system. "Sicko" spotlights the negligent U.S. healthcare system. In a brilliant example of contrast, Moore take...

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United Fruit Company in Guatemala - US Invasion For A Bunch of Bananas

Many people are aware of the 'Banana Republics' in the bad old days of Latin America; countries in which international corporations had so much power and influence that the government would be a puppet for foreign corporate interests. In 19...

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Political Satire - "W" - The President Millions of Americans Hate With a Vengeance

From Maine to California, from Florida to Washington, and from North Dakota to Texas, all across the country, there are at least 20, if not 40, million Americans who have hatred for the 43rd President of the United States, a man dubbed "W". From pri...

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Assessing the Adequacy of the Urban Economic Development Process

Commenting on the problems of assessing the adequacy of the urban economic development process, Beauregard (1993) has noted that: “More so than such policy arenas as income maintenance, nuclear deterrence or intergovernmental aid, that of economic ...

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Gay Rights Are Civil Rights

Our biggest tragedy as a country was the enslavement of Black people who were stolen from their native lands and forced into slavery. In order to end this tyranny, courageous people risked their own lives in what has become known as the Civil Rights ...

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How To Tackle The ACLU And Win: Is The "Intelligent Design" Program "Religion?"

The futile, but never-ending debate over which account of human origins may or may not be taught in public schools, drones on yet again. Most American Christians continue to fight the less-than-good fight, oblivious to the fairly obvious point that t...

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reflection of american muslim

REFLECTION OF AMERICAN MUSLIMS.After the 9/11 event, all Muslims are thinking that”What is the future of Islam? ”, especially in America, as we are seeing in Iraq, Afghanistan what is America is doing in the name of terrisiom. While seeing in the...

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