Politics
How Vice President Joe Biden Dealt With Grief
By Abel Keogh · 16 years ago
On November 7, 1972 a relatively unknown lawyer named Joe Biden pulled off a big political upset. By just over 3,000 votes he defeated two-term incumbent U.S. Senator J. Caleb Boggs and, at age 30, ...
Internet and Peace Political Campaign
By Evyta Ar · 16 years ago
In the past, political figures relied upon the news in the form of television stations and even newspapers to release information to the public, example direct to the electorate. Now with the invention of the ...
The Obama Effect
By Roland Laird · 16 years ago
During a recent segment on an ESPN sports show, Andre Iguodala of the Philadelphia 76ers was being interviewed by one of the show's reporters. As the hour wound down, the in-studio host asked Mr. Iguodala, ...
Obama’s Administration to impact the World
By Jeff Jarred · 16 years ago
Ever since his nomination, many people all over the world expressed a sigh of relief to their problems, why? After his inauguration many people had expectations and many viewed him as the messiah and expected ...
Oil, Chávez, War and Terror
By Michael Rowan · 16 years ago
A half century ago, Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso, the Venezuelan who started OPEC, said, "Ten years from now, twenty years from now, you will see: oil will bring us ruin . . . Oil is ...
Obama's Test From Chávez
By Michael Rowan · 16 years ago
Of all the foreign policy messes George W. Bush is handing off to President-elect Barack Obama, Venezuela's Hugo Chávez is the worst. On the two tests where Chávez is the key -- shaping a respectful ...
Obama is GREAT! But, he isn’t going to change your world.
By Gopal Chandanani · 16 years ago
Hi Guys,
I hope you all were able to see Obama’s Inauguration speech the other day. I truly felt that it was great, but yet for some reason the thought of him being unable to ...
A Brief History of Martin Luther King Day
By Jessica Vandelay · 16 years ago
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was an African-American minister, activist and prominent leader in the American civil rights movement during the 1950s-1960s. Today he is a human rights icon and the U.S. along with a ...
Why Pakistan
By Ahmad Parvez · 16 years ago
Why was Pakistan created? What was its genesis and what ideology was driving the Pakistan movement? Why did a vast majority of Muslims support the idea of Pakistan and why did a majority of the ...
How To Have A Mature Political Chat
By Francis K. Githinji · 16 years ago
We love to chat about many things. People have different favorite topics to talk about. When you have a particular interest in mind, you look for those chats that will suit your needs best. If ...
Expansion Plans For Disneyland
By Shashwith Uthappa · 16 years ago
Managing director Andrew Kam Min-ho said yesterday that Hong Kong Disneyland would bolster its size by more than one-third and would cost half the price of the cruise terminal which is to be built in ...
Beijing Playing The Economic Card?
By Shashwith Uthappa · 16 years ago
Beijing acted as a ladder to lift Taiwan for economic support like it did for Hong Kong earlier. The fourth cross-strait economic forum was being attended conjointly by the Communist party and Taiwan’s ruling Kuomintang. ...
Politician to Undergo Background Checks for White House Appointment
By Diane Sullivan · 16 years ago
Background check has become an everyday process in any HR office in the land. Every time an applicant comes for an interview, background check is always expected to be conducted. For quite some years now, ...
The American Cinderella and her Ugly Sisters
By Con George-Kotzabasis · 16 years ago
The following paper was written on June, 2003, and published in my book Unveiling The War Against Terror, on May, 2004. It'srepublished here hoping that the readers of The Global Journal will find it to ...
Africa Could Bring Cuba and Obama Closer
By Circles Robinson · 16 years ago
Obama’s election has opened a window of hope in the world. In Cuba, the hope is for a semblance of normalization in US-Cuba relations. The task is formidable with five decades of inertia propping up ...
Learning Politics Using Board Games
By Victor Epand · 16 years ago
Many board games are based on some realistic life experiences, some deal with sports, real estate, and even banking. Then manufacturers came along and decided to add the process of politics to the line up ...
Barack Obama – Senator to President-hopeful, President of the United States
By Rel Adviser · 16 years ago
Relationships! The definitive Advice as to whether a presidential candidate would win the election and eventually become the President of the United States could be verified, among other things, by computing whether there is any ...
American Anti-Terrorist Campaigns 1908 - 2008
By Bernard Fleury · 16 years ago
The capture of badly wounded Papa Faustino Ablen, his subsequent recovery, trial for brigandage (thievery, abduction, extortion, etc.,) and his execution in August of 1907 broke the back of the Dios-Dios Pulahanes as a major ...
Dewan Eboo Pirbhai
By Ibrahim Machiwala · 16 years ago
Period: (1905-1990)
Dewan Sir Eboo Pirbhai, the first Chairman of the Leaders' International Forum, was born at Bombay on May 27, 1905. His father, Pirbhai Gangji belonged to a noble family.
He came in Nairobi ...
The Career in Politics
By Bobby James · 16 years ago
Why do candidates for Congress spend millions of dollars for an office that pays $169,200.00? Between 2004 and 2006, members of Congress' net worth increased an average of 84% - book advances, speaking engagements, stock ...