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The "United States" vs. "America" - a Structural Political Analysis examines fundamental issues of the U.S. Constitution intent, the extent of Federal power vs. that of the States, and the effects of consolidated government in the United States.
This article gives you a breif review of how the United States presence and intercention is affecting Latin America. This article is translated into Spanish.
This marvelous resource is an invaluable collection to those with an interest in history.
Republican Presidential candidate Sam Brownbeck, a United States Senator from Kansas, said Iran might one day attack America or Israel with a nuclear bomb. He said everything possible should be done to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
The Bush administration, while seeming to be tough regarding the "War on Terror," still advocates an open border between the United States and Mexico, and no window dressing can cover the flood of illegal and unstoppable immigration.
If you dislike technical and lengthy historical texts, you will love this simple description of United States History from Christopher Columbus the the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
While U.S. Immigration law is certainly complicated, a lawyer is not always necessary to complete this process.
This is a review of the Conversative guide, Patriot's History of the United States. It is a rebuttal of Howard Zinn's People's History and this article looks at the impact both could have on our culture.
Two very recent developments between Iran and the United States have taken tensions up a notch or two, and you may or may not be surprised about who within the United States Senate has called for a military strike against Iran at the same time.
I work as a staffer in the United States Senate. One important thing sets me apart from the crowd, however, as it has for my entire life: I have Asperger's Syndrome, a form of Autism.
The United States can not and must not attack Iran, first off we are engaged in a brutal and bloody conflict with neighboring Iraq and another conflict with Iran's other neighbor Afghanistan.
The history of early Islamic expansion into South Asia in the 10th-12th centuries BCE provides a fascinating look at the roots of Islamic Empire. There are many connections to be made between Islam's ancient history and its actions in the world today.
Juanita and Walt Ramsey wee newleyweds in September 1942 and both made their own contributions to "The War".
Omaha Nebraska was one of many places around the U.S. that protested the war in Iraq on March 19. The protest included signs on a footbridge overlooking Dodge Street and speakers
There hasn't been a peep about the gaming industry in regards to the War in Iraq. But the gaming industry and the United States Army have been working together for the last several years.
Newscaster Bob Woodruff suffered a traumatic brain injury from a bomb blast, while on assignment in Iraq. He is back to tell his story, and to speak out for the Iraq War veterans with traumatic brain injury, who are not getting the care they need to recover.
This is a brief history of the Ba'thist party and ideology in the Middle East. Originating in Syria then spreading to Iraq. After being destroyed in Iraq the Future of the ideology is unclear as it only governs today in Syria
This is a brief history of the Ba'thist party and ideology in the Middle East. Originating in Syria then spreading to Iraq. After being destroyed in Iraq the Future of the ideology is unclear as it only governs today in Syria
No group has suffered more from Bush's "war on terror" than the people of Iraq. Despite worldwide protests, countless Iraqi civilians have been killed, injured, unlawfully detained, and/or tortured in the US-led war on Iraq - a war that clearly violated t
Key points for the last five years since 9-11 and the onset of the war in Iraq. Has anything changed? You decide. This is based on historical facts, with my opinion added. You can agree or disagree, but nothing changes.
There is a difference between a real understanding of history and the right wing "talking-points" version of history. Imagine if "the other side" led us into the war in Iraq. Where might you stand on the issue then?
The Iraq war is a big problem in the America. But I believe we need to listen to the Iraqis and leave their land. We need to seek the face of God and end this war. It is too absurd. America in it's arroagnce need to admit that it's wrong.
There's an old saying, "Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority." This book, Iraq War, attempts to provide a fair, balanced account of the events leading up to the Iraq War, the War itself, and its aftermath, up to late 2004. A good introduction.
The immortal words in the poem by Emma Lazarus, on the Statue of Liberty in New York City, have always expressed to many the hope that is in America. May America always live up to those words - yet we can have rules on immigration.
The President's troop surge may put Iran on notice to reassess its position and stop interfering in Iraq.
The Senate has finally sealed a deal with he White House about illegal immigration.
The article gives analysis of United States policy towards OPEC and how this policy has hurt the country. It lists alternatives to the current policy along with the pro's and cons to the policy and arrives at the authors recommendation toward action.
Find out why the United States has a non profit sector and how its role relates to the roles of government and business.
Relatively speaking, the United States has not been around for a long period of time. When you take a look at what we have invented and brought to the world it is incredible.
What is the truth of Opus Dei and what is their role in the United States?
Female circumcision is currently performed in the United States to enhanse sexuals sesation and for cosmetic reasons. In the past extreme forms of female circumcision were practiced in the United States.
At no other time in the 200-year history of the United States has there been a greater opportunity for people to be involved in the evolution of democracy.
Hip Hop Group, "The Roots," star in LA concert with special guest Jill Scott, Talib Kweli and Lupe Fiasco.
Traditional Incandescent light bulbs could soon be outdated as countries take steps to ban these in hopes of a greener tomorrow. Could the United Stated be on the heels of this trend to help reduce the greenhouse gases?
Discusses the situation leading to the landmark case When v. United States, briefly explains the courts decision and its effect on the American people.
Have you used services provided by the United States Postal service recently? You might be surprised at just how convenient they are.
A brief dicussion of the foriegn policy of the current administration, as well as a brief summary of the historical foriegn policy of the United States
College term paper on the effects of pollution controls in the United States and economic reasoning. Government reasoning and policies, Urban and Regional Economics.
Traditional bellydance can be enjoyed by the entire family, including children. Many resources are now available for potential students in the United States.
Our United States Flag is a symbol of our growing and changing nation and it is a symbol of all the people of the United States.
A cataclysmic outbreak could reduce the United States to a third world country overnight, leaving it open and vulnerable to external enemies seeking to capitalize on our sudden weakness.
An article comparing drug policy and statistics related to drug use, spending, and crime in the United States and the Netherlands.
The Humane Society of the United States has discovered many faux fur products are actually made of dog fur. A number of big name brands have been selling the garments. Lawmakers spurred into creating legislation.
In this paper I will discuss the history of parole and probation in the United States and how it came to exist in today's society.
An overview of the EU's involvement with the United States and the rest of the world.
South Africa recently legalized gay marriage. It just goes to show how far the United States lags behind when it comes to citizens' rights- a country that has only been a democracy for a little over a decade is already promoting tolerance over prejudice.
In recent days the news media is full of reasons why the United States military should get out of Iraq as soon as possible. Whether or not you support the war, think long and hard before you decide that our troops need to leave Iraq in the near future.
Over the last forty or more years, the United States has steadily dropped, in comparison to all other countries, in the quality of health care. This is no longer a problem that only affects the poor. it affects us all.
In the United States, child labor was outlawed because it was exploitive and deprives children of a chance to get an education.
A lot of people are leaving the United States to get married. They are going to all kinds of exotic places to be wed in holy matrimony.
The United States Park Service operates many great parks across the country, and even one in another country. If you are in the mood for a different type of vacation this year, check this one out.
10 dog breeds nationally. There are separate lists of top 10 breeds for the largest cities in the Souithern United States
Recently, the number of unmarried in the United States surpassed the number of married women for the first time. What is behind the trend and what does it mean?
Currently with 164 participating countries, the treaty primarily seeks to set limitations for emissions of carbon dioxide, or CO2, as well as five other greenhouse gases.
Helpful hints for international students wanting to enter and/or leave the United States on a Student Visa. Know the legal documents necessary for both.
The United States spends more than any other country on health insurance, yet 9 million children go insured.
Looking for a place to go camping in the western part of the United States? How about trying a state park?
Does the United States Flag still mean anything to people? In case you've forgotten what it stands for, here's a reminder.
The Presidents of the United States came onto the scene during a time when it seemed that any band, any style could break and become massively popular.
People all across the United States show up in throngs at various locales from the small town Labor Day festivals to the city-size extravaganzas. Labor Day festivals stretch from coast to coast with each festival offering something unique.
This paper details the global changes caused by World War I and II. It looks specifically at England and the United States, and it uses exclusively the editorials found in the English publication "The Spectator."
The United States is one of the youngest nations in the world even though it has reached economic maturity and earned the status of a giant among other nations it is in its puberty socially and politically.
The United States offers its citizens a vast variety of freedoms. People have the freedom to vote for their leaders, the freedom of speech, the freedom of religion, and also the freedom to possess vices.
For the latter half of the 20th century, the United States and Cuba have had tense relations and varying viewpoints, despite the their geographic proximity. It is now time for the United Stetes to set foreign piolicy for the next half century.
Frequent reports of ghosts at the mansion have put it on the list as one of the most haunted houses in the United States.
Christmas is a very popular holiday in many different countries. We know how the Christmas tradition started but you will read in this article how it became popular in the United States.
The United States Government removed the word hungry from the vocabulary. In stead of being hungry people will have very low food security.
Every year studies are done to pick the cities that are considered the best cities to live in the United States. Many factors are considered when making this decision as to how each city is listed and which ten will make the top of the list.
American accountability makes courage an absolutely necessary ingredient of an aggressive action by the United States. We are harder on ourselves than the enemy.
The Constitution Party of the United States was formed in 1992, they support the shrinking of the federal governemtn and the use of biblical principles in government. Read on to find out their successes and party platform.
The National Libertarian Party (NLP) is the third largest political party in the United States and focuses greatly the promotion of freedom and cutting the size of government.
Review of David Kamp's book, The United States of Arugula. The book, an insight into the world of gourmet, while interesting, fails to answer some key questions.
An article referencing four of the most damaging invasive plant species in the United States.
The transatlantic slave trade which began in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries forever changed the demographic structure of the United States.
The debate of censorship has raged on quite heavily in the past few years. People are unable to come to a happy medium when deciding what is right and what is wrong to expose. Either way, maybe the United States should take a look at Europe's model of censorship - none.
Estimations of the homeless population in the U.S vary, causes of homelessness are structural and deep-seated, and the solutions to homelessness would require a nationwide concerted effort to make fundamental changes in the structure of society in the United States.
how have gay rights movements in foreign countries impact gay rights in the United States?
The United States of America is often accused of being an empire. As one searches through history, they may find particular instances where it appears as if the U.S. is an empire.
In Part 1 we looked at some basic cultural differences between the United Kingdom and the United States. In this second instalment, we shall look at more ways that the two countries differ
From 1870 to 1920, most immigrants arriving in the United States found themselves facing current material poverty, but immense prospects for opportunity and enrichment. But how did they live in the meantime, as they endeavored to achieve the American Dream?
The President of the United States and the Congress of the United States have betrayed the American People. They should be removed from office and prosecuted as Traitors, immediately.
The penalty of death is the most severe, and controversial; of all penal laws in the United States. How can we as a nation reform this institution to better serve the needs of the people?
Local ways to fight hunger in the United States. June 5 is Hunger Awareness Day. May 12 is Stamp Out Hunger Day.
The United States of America is a great place. But there are still many things that need to change in this country. These aren't major points about the US but they are things that need to be looked at more seriously.
Analysis of the The National Security Strategy of the United States of America as put forth by President George W. Bush during his first term as President.
For reasons known and unknown, the numbers of honeybees in the United States and around the world have declined recently......
Elizabeth de la Vega, a federal prosecutor who now is retired from the Justice Department, lays out an indictment and seven days of testimony in her book.
The United States Marine Band is the only organization whose primary mission is to provide music for the President of the United States. The band was born on July 11, 1798, when President John Adams...
Joyce Meyer/Hillsong Conferences are sweeping the United States!!
Living in the time of war, its interesting to look back and see how the United States has prospered.
Does Walter Laquer's book, No End To War, and the British Broadcasting Company's miniseries, The Power of Nightmare hold the key to the roots of terrorism?
Another great NHL is over and the Ducks have the Stanley Cup. However, low ratings suggest that few in the United States really care. Here are some ways the NHL can grow in the United States.
The United States Patriot Act remains an indispensable legislation in the war against terrorism. The Patriot Act, signed October 27, 2001, reflects upon the actions of terrorists and allows the United States government to react to these actions.
A case brief on the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (Paraguay v. United States of America) brought before the International Court of Justice, 3 April 1998.