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The Ever Growing Mexican Drug Cartel Terror Threat - A Potential Short Term Solution
This article reviews the latest Mexican drug cartel violence, violence that seems to get worse and more frequent every day. The violence includes murder, kidnapping, smuggling, and corruption. This represents another form of terror that the country and ht epolitical class have not taken as seriously
Marriage Ruined The Rule Of King Charles I
Marriage to Henrietta Maria of France, provided a template for the problems that forced King Charles I (1600- 1649) who was the king of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1625-1649) to dissolve parliament and recall it eleven years later.The young democratic nations of Africa withenergized opposition s
The Coming Election
I am trying to keep an open mind regarding the election to be held in November. I am reading, on the net, all the views of all the candidates. Thank goodness for the net. If we had to depend on the media we would not even know which candidates are running, other than the ones that corporate America
Proper Way to Display the Flag
Betsy Ross is often credited for designing the first American flag. In 1777, the Continental Congress adopted the first Flag Act for a flag to be designed of 13 red and white alternating strips and 13 stars. A symbol of the United States, proper etiquette is involved when displaying the "Stars and S
We Continue To Play Cat And Mouse With The Chinese
The United States is in an ongoing chess match with the Chinese as far as the buildup of their naval forces.
1980s Communist Leaders
Communism is a type of government that aims to create the equalization of all social classes, while the public has equal ownership of all goods in the country. The 1980s saw many changes to the world of communism as it began to be rejected by leaders worldwide. There are a few main historical figure
How to Display a Flag From a Building
For thousands of years flags and banners have served as important symbols, helping organizations, armies, states and nations to unite. While we often take it for granted, the United States flag holds tremendous meaning for its citizens, as can be readily seen during a national crisis when flags spri
Vote For Your Favorite Political Cliche
Congress Is On Vacation For A Couple Of Days: Let's Take A Vote. Since the Congress is taking a couple of days off, let's take this opportunity to look at some of our favorite cliches that come out of the mouths of our politicians, and take a poll of which are your favorites. I have not be
Should President Obama Have Fired General Mcchrystal?
Military professionalism dictates that you do not publicly critisize your Commander under any circumstances.
No Bid Military Contracts Versus Ramming a $878 Billion Stimulus Bill Through in a Week
Politics are fun to watch in America, but often you get so overwhelmed by the hypocrisy, it's hard not to laugh. During the Bush Administration, the opposition party, the Democrats, complained about the "no-bid contracts" in Iraq. They cited how certain companies appeared to get a hug
Government Spending
The Federal budget deficit is the greatest threat to the future of this country, more so than radical Islam. We must end business as usual in Washington. As a nation we must stop runaway spending - which is creating runaway debt. For every dollar our government spends 40 cents is now borrowed from C
The Transformation Of Political Science And The Rise In Crime Rates
The current field of political sciences is dominated by a multitude of ideas that have never in its history featured so prominently in this discipline. The general belief that it has lost its focus once and for all is from time to time counteracted by different opinions.
How to Use a Ballot Box
The ballot box is used to contain election ballots when people vote. It can be used by a municipality for election of officials and bond elections, and an organization or union may have a ballot box to hold ballots when voting on officers. A warden is in control of the ballot box, and voters are not
Obama Girls Start at New School While Dad Readies For His Payday at the White House
It's an exciting day today in Washington, D.C. People are talking, but today it's not about the economy, about unemployment and the lack of a payday, about the upcoming inauguration, or about the stock market.
The Nation - Myth Or Reality
In a Europe, which over the last decade has seen the demise of totalitarian regimes and subsequently splintered up into new states, the concept of nationhood and what it really signifies has become one of burning relevance. Britons, Bosnians, Ukrainians and Russians have at least one thing in common
Lost Wedding Band Replacement Etiquette
A wedding band is often someone's most important possession, but it can get lost in the shuffle of life. Between taking it off to swim, exercising or having a job that requires you work with your hands, there are a variety of ways it can be misplaced forever. It's often not hard to find a replaceme
Economic Systems Based on Customs & Beliefs
An economic system is at the core of what makes a society function. Economies secure methods of purchase and trade, define business models and shape socio-economic divisions. Customs and beliefs drive the design of economic systems. Tradition, heritage and cultural principals are critical units that
Consumer, Voter and Citizen Confidence Considered
A recent study showed that the president's approval ratings have dropped significantly, and while this is to be expected because all presidents have drops in approval rating after the election and during their first year in office it still comes at a bad time considering we're in the middl
Inato Claims The Right Of Hot Pursuit
NATO says that it has the right to pursue fleeing terrorists into Pakistan and fight them there if the fight started on the Afghanistan side of the border.
Enumerated Constitutional Duties
Especially in times of overseas conflict, Americans hear many debates about which branch of government makes decisions under the U.S. Constitution. Needless to say, this document can be interpreted in many ways, often in the political interest of the interpreter. Yet the Constitution was written to