DUI and MADD -
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Tim H
MADD was originally founded by Candy Lightner in an attempt to combat the problem of drunk driving; but the original founder now criticizes the group calling them "neo-prohibitionist" in their new agenda against alcohol in general rather than the problem of drunk driving....
Foreign Policy of John F Kennedy and George W Bush -
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Mitra Naeimi
In this essay I'm to explain about foreign policy of two American presidents; the similarities and differences .For some reasons I've chosen John F. Kennedy and George W. Bush, although every president has his own foreign policy, but I ...
Income Tax and Spending Number for 2007 -
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David Heiert
These are numbers reported from Wikipedia and they look to be close to what I can find. It is virtually impossible to get any sensible numbers from any government documents.Total Receipts Estimated receipts for fiscal year 2007 are ...
Iran - US Demands from Iran 2.65 Billion Dollars In Compensation for 1983 Amal Marine Bombings -
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Alex Mahdi
The United states deemed it necessary to pass the verdict yesterday, the verdict that Iran pay the hefty fine of 2.6billion$ to the families of 241 dead marines in Beirut killed in 1983 by the Hezbollah – a group ...
Ron Paul - Personal Beliefs vs Political Beliefs -
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David Heiert
There seems to be some confusion about what Ron Paul's intentions might be in running for President. He certainly wants to become president, but think about the reasons why:Reduce the size of the Federal government.Restore American constitutional ...
Who Should Be the Next President of America? -
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Eshwarya Patel
Who do you think should be the next president of America? John Edwards, Hilary Clinton, Al Gore or anyone else? May be you hear a lot of names but there is one more person who always worked on life issues, got appreciations but could never become the talk of the town like many others. While all presidential hopefuls are busy in their own campaigns, a recent poll was conducted by 'Students for Life of America'. It was on the subject of the first choice for the current presidential race. It depicted interesting results....
Reality Check - What A Ron Paul Presidency Might Look Like -
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David Heiert
OK, some believe, as I do, that Ron Paul can win the presidency. So we must wonder
what America would be like if it happened.I know even THINKING about a Paul win scares some senseless, but I have already
...
Another 50 Billion Dollars for Iraq -
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Michael Dappert
I woke up this morning thinking about Iraq. Last night I learned President Bush has asked for another 50 billion dollars to cover the cost of the Iraq war. Some news agencies report the cost of the war is ...
Pentagon Admits 190,000 Weapons Are Missing In Iraq -
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Gita Smith
The Independent, a newspaper based in Britain, published the following report Tuesday from its correspondent, Rupert Cornwell, in Washington. It is follows reports on CNN and other media outlets that the Pentagon admits losing track of 190,000 assault rifles ...
Ogaden's Plight - The Most Crippling Problems That Faces The Ogaden -
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Abs Farah
The developed countries in this world are traveling to the moon and back, breaking new boundaries in science and surpassing economic growth that can only be dreamt of. Then why is the Ogaden, and for that matter Africa, still ...
Enter this Political Haiku Contest -
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Gita Smith
This is a fun poetry contest for political buffs. Write an original haiku about current politicians and events in the news. Deadline is Aug.1, and you can enter as many times as you like. No prize but great bragging rights!...
Will The People Of America Be Taking Back Their Power? Predictions for 2008 -
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Craig Howell
I just can't help but ask about the future. Everyone seems to be interested in it. I guess it's hardwired into human nature to want to know what is coming down the line. Although I now understand that we ...
The CNN YouTube Debate -
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Elizabeth Murphy
My opinion of the world first internet debate....
The Debates -
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Marco Miranda
Debating has been a constant in the development of human cultures in the planet. As far back as can be ascertained by legend, hieroglyphics and other proofs, debates among those conducting the affairs of the communities were part of ...
Democratic Vote Encourages Continued Theft of Union Dues -
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Mick McNes
For decades corrupt union bosses, have violated the rights of union members. The number of convictions is shocking.In those same decades, Democrats have joined right in with this scandalous behavior; fawning and bowing to every union demand in ...
Alabama Taxpayers Foot Huge Bill for Governor's New Pool -
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Gita Smith
The leak in the swimming pool behind the Alabama Governor's Mansion is costing taxpayers more than $75,000 to fix. The state declared it an emergency so as to bypass the usual Legislative Review process that takes bids to fix things like this....
Strategies For Maintaining Peace In The Niger Delta Region Of Nigeria -
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Victor Izuogu
Because the world has become a global village, what affects the peace and socio-economic order of Nigeria, affects not only Africa, but the world as a whole. All stakeholders must therefore join hands to ensure that peace and economic stability is sustained in Nigeria....