Politics
Beijing Playing The Economic Card?
By Shashwith Uthappa · 15 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 · 15 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 · 15 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 · 15 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 · 15 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 · 15 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 · 15 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 ...
Is America Ready for Barack Obama to be president?
By Simon Jones · 16 years ago
On June 3rd, 2008 Illinois Senator Barack Obama claimed the Democratic presidential nominee, and with this honor Obama become the first black candidate ever nominated by a major political party for the nation's highest office. ...
The Obama Health Plan
By Diane Carter · 16 years ago
The Democratic National Convention (www.demconvention.com) week officially kicks off today in Denver, Colorado and concludes on August 28, 2008.
Delegates from all fifty U.S. states and from American dependencies and territories such as Puerto Rico ...
Obama Vs Mccain On The Economy
By Darryl Cherness · 16 years ago
In a previous post, I discussed Obama’s positions on key economic issues. In this post, I will compare and contrast the two candidates on those same economic issues. After reviewing these issues, I am confident ...
Halt Global Warming by Stopping Fossil Fuel Combustion
By Klaus H Hemsath · 16 years ago
After years of warning the world about global warming and its dire consequences, Al Gore, the Nobel Prize winner, has finally taken the next, logical step. He is proposing a solution.
Mr. Gore has realized ...
A-Z of Global Warming - Kyoto Protocol
By Simon Rosser · 16 years ago
This article is taken from The A-Z of Global Warming deals with the Kyoto Protocol. A major political force which brought global climate change to the fore was born from the Rio Earth Summit in ...
How We Could Solve the Gas Crises Tomorrow
By David Rosenak · 16 years ago
We could solve the gas crises tomorrow! That's right, literally, tomorrow. And no, it's not complicated, not difficult, it doesn't require enormous sacrifice or investment. The average driver, without replacing the car they have, and ...
The A-Z of Global Warming- Fossil Fuels
By Simon Rosser · 16 years ago
This article is taken from The A-Z of Global Warming and discusses fossil fuels. The generation of electricity through burning carbon rich coal has a greater impact on the atmosphere than any other single human ...
David Hulme: Power Plays
By David Hulme · 16 years ago
In defining what is currently central in politics, it’s become commonplace to repeat a 1992 slogan used in the Clinton-Gore campaign: "It’s the economy, stupid!" Created by political strategist James Carville to keep campaign workers ...
Bad Energy Policies Will Harm World Economies
By Klaus H Hemsath · 16 years ago
In 2000 a new US administration drafted a new energy plan. Two oilmen, with secret advice of the oil industry, orchestrated and supervised the plan. The results have been devastating. Gas and oil prices have ...
Cow Farts kill Babies
By David Chaves · 16 years ago
Don’t reset your browser. I said that. I really did. Deal with it. Now are you ready for the next sentence? Meat is bad. OMG did I say that? I friggin love meat, how can ...
John McCain Might Be A Compelling And Competitive Candidate For A Couple Of Reasons.
By Christopher West · 16 years ago
Not because his campaign managers sends out a link for a strategy briefing. If his campaign manager didn't realize that the economy and the war were the two biggest issues then he would clearly be ...