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Information About Desalination

Desalination is a term for describing several methods that are used to remove excess salt from soil and water. The desalination process converts salt water into freshwater so that it can safely be consumed and used by humans. Desalination, if not large-scale, can save money and offer an unlimited am

The Leaky Boat Of American Political Class Corruption - Home And Away

This article examines the seemingly rampant corruption that constantly spews forth from our political class. This corruption is both domestic focused, e.g. earmark abuse, ehtics violaitons, fraud, outright criminal activity, etc., and foreign based including the fraud that is so widespread in our wa

What Does It Mean to Be Patriotic?

When you are patriotic, you are loyal to your country, and you love your country. This does not mean that you do not like other locations in the world, but that you hold your country in your heart above all others. To be patriotic means you honor and respect your country. It does not mean you're not

North Korea Is Starving

North Korea is on the brink of economic disaster because of its military expenditures. Now the situation is so bad that even the military is starving.

Chinese Weapons on Sale; Heck We Should Buy Some

The Chinese are making a huge industry out of making weapons and selling them to other nations.They have sold missiles to Iran and sold them uranium to enrich and have sold weapons to many other nations.

What Are the Massachusetts State Flag Colors & What Do They Stand For?

The Massachusetts flag, center, is white, blue and gold.three flags united states massachusetts pow mia image by Stephen Orsillo from Fotolia.comThe Massachusetts state flag is predominantly white with the state's blue and gold coat of arms at its center. The flag in use as of 2010 was...

How to Early Vote in Missouri

In the United States, some states allow early voting to expedite the process. Early voting in Missouri is only possible through the absentee ballot system. Ensure you are properly registered to vote so you can participate in the upcoming election via absentee ballot.

Why Was the Espionage Act Passed?

The Wilson administration created the Espionage Act of 1917 during World War I. The law outlawed activities considered harmful to the success of the United States during wartime. It was considered by dissenters as a violation of the First Amendment.

Where Does Metal Ore Come From?

Most metals that we use come from metal ores found in the earth's crust. Metal ores are made up of different compounds. Bauxite for example contains about 99 percent aluminum and magnetite about 72 percent iron. These metal ore deposits that contain large percentages of a single element are the easi

As France Burns Islamic World Wants Peace?

Many liberals will tell you that we are stirring up a hornets nest in the Middle East and need to quit the war in Iraq and that the Islamic World wants peace. They will tell you that we should not torture the murderers Islamic Radical International Terrorists.

The History of Psychedelic Drugs

Psychedelic drugs are a class of hallucinogens that induce a state of altered consciousness, often described as dreamlike or a quasi-spiritual trance. Psychedelic drugs have been used for centuries in cultures throughout the world for religious, medicinal and also recreational purposes.

Conman's Totalitarianism and Real Freedom

A lot of people in America constantly attack the government for supposedly being a source of oppression. There is a problem with that stance. In America, the government is not the source of oppression.

McCain Attacks Obama's Celebrity Fundraiser Days After Having His

Celebrity fundraisers can pose a problem for a Presidential Candidate, especially when they 'bash' them! Sen. Barack Obama held a fund raiser in Hollywood on September 16, bringing in nearly ten times the expected $1.6 Million for contributions to his Presidential bid. The cocktail recepti

Attacking an Enemy Via Typhoon as a Distraction

Eventually we will be able to control the weather and when we get a rogue nation we must attack to prevent them from attaining nuclear weapons to threaten the world, we can simply send in a Super Typhoon.

What Is an Industrial Fan?

Industrial fans are used for a variety of applications, whether it's temperature control, exhaust gathering or just being used to separate grain. However, there are several characteristics that separate industrial fans from more common fans.

Forms of Elections

Since the Constitution was ratified in 1787, United States citizens have had the opportunity to go to the polls, cast votes and play a role in electing government representatives. The elections process---a key component of a democratic society---is designed to give citizens the right to select leade

A New Appreciation For Partners

No president since Franklin D. Roosevelt has enmeshed himself as deeply and as quickly in the nation's economy as Barack Obama. Tonight the president will tell us he is ready to share credit, and responsibility, for the results.