News & Society
Current Status In Iraq
By Frank Vanderlugt · 17 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 · 17 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 · 17 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 · 17 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 · 17 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 · 17 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 · 17 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 · 17 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 · 17 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 · 17 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 · 17 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 · 17 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 ...
Managing Mississauga for Almost 30 Years
By Rob Parker · 17 years ago
Canadian politics are truly unpredictable, and it is rare to find a leader that has served continuously in any capacity for a lengthy period of time. This can be particularly true in municipal politics, where ...
A Personal Relationship with Dr. King
By Reginald Simeon · 18 years ago
We each hold a key in this world, a key to prosperity, freedom, and happiness. Martin Luther King jr. used his key as a racial healer, a soldier in the fight for social justice, equality ...
Remembering the massive march of April 20, 1990
By Edrys Erisnor · 18 years ago
For those of us who are too young to remember the event of April 20, 1990, I am pleased to share with you another great Haitian success. Seventeen years ago today, Haitians have once again ...
A Calamity of Justice The Genarlow Wilson Case
By Douglas Whalen · 18 years ago
Is it possible for a 17-year-old to go to jail for a decade for having consensual oral sex with a 15-year-old? In the state of Georgia-before they modified the law-the answer was yes. Every once ...
30 years in Themed Entertainment : Blooloop talks to Nick Farmer
By Charles Read · 18 years ago
In November 2007, Nick Farmer will become the first European President of the TEA (formerly the Themed Entertainment Association), a post to which he was unanimously elected. Farmer has 30 years experience of working for ...
Drug Rehab Could Have Saved Beloved South African Singer
By Rod Mctaggart · 18 years ago
Brenda Fassie, the legendary South African pop singer who sold millions of records across Africa and around the world, died in a Johannesburg hospital on May 9, 2004 after spending 13 days in a coma. ...
Core Democratic Values
By Michel Korn · 18 years ago
Here are few core democratic values which can be added to the constitution of any country in the world, and greatly improve the democracy in these states:
All civilians have the right for freedom, integrity, ...
A Late Dedication to Rosie O’Donnell
By Weam Namou · 18 years ago
“I’ve learned so much from these women. They’ve made me clarify my thoughts. Being challenged by them is an unbelievable gift.” – Elisabeth Hasselbeck (Today’s Christianity July/August 2006).
Elisabeth, amongst a list of other negative ...