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  1. Creation of Anioma State is the Solution

    by Emeka Esogbue - 2008-06-18
    It is so surprising that in our Delta state some eminent personalities we ought to look up to in matters that should lead to the growth of development should artificially explore and gather utilities ...
  2. Alternatives to being Roman

    by Mike Scantlebury - 2008-06-17
    We look down on the Romans. Oh sure, they set up the largest Empire that Europe has ever known, and their city state lasted for over 800 years, which is about four times the length of time that the Un...
  3. Abbas Urges U.s. to Help Reach Peace Deal by Year-end

    by jackyluo - 2008-06-17
    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expressed hope on Sunday that the United States would help push Israelis towards striking a permanent peace agreement with Palestinians before the end of 2008.Speak...
  4. Anti-Terrorism: Defending Against Terrorism

    by Dan Sommer - 2008-06-16
    Terrorism has now reached the point that it has entered into every aspect of daily life. All over the world terrorist activities threaten the safety of civilians and military personnel alike.Regardles...
  5. Patriotism, Love of Country or Perhaps Serving Those in Government?

    by Gianni Truvianni - 2008-06-16
    I have always considered patriotism to be something that has little place outside of sports but before I touch upon that I would like to make an attempt at defining what exactly is patriotism. Patriot...
  6. Cinco de Mayo, Mon Dieu!

    by B.L. Lindstrom - 2008-06-16
    Having been brought up in a school system and time period that emphasized math and science it should come as no surprise to anyone that I know very little about American history. And when I say Americ...
  7. The History Of Social Security Act And Ssi Benefits

    by Peter Drummond - 2008-06-15
    President Roosevelt and his committee drafted the Social Security Act as part of the New Deal in 1935. The act was created to limit the dangers of modern American life including elderly, poverty, prob...
  8. U.s. Company Banished From Ukrainian Oil and Gas Field

    by Stig Kristoffersen - 2008-06-15
    The Ukrainian government has revoked the license to develop Black Sea oil and gas fields which was issued to Vanco Prykerchenska, a subsidiary of the US company Vanco Energy. Prime Minister Yulia Tymo...
  9. John Mccain For President? Yeah, Right.

    by Ryan Ambrose - 2008-06-15
    Does this accurately describe your reaction to John McCain? If it is, I quite agree.In fact, I have no intention of supporting him whatsoever. I've been holding my nose for the Republican presidential...
  10. The Igbo in the Present State of Nigeria

    by Emeka Esogbue - 2008-06-15
    The Igbo are ethnic nationalities concentrated in the South Eastern part of Nigeria, with a few others situated in Delta and rivers state. The Igbo were once located in the region formally and commonl...
  11. June 12: a Presidential Election With Announcement of Results Coming Fifteen Years After

    by Emeka Esogbue - 2008-06-15
    The June 12 presidential election Nigeria held in 1993 will precisely go down in the world as the election with results coming after 15 years going by the declaration of the umpire, Prof Humphrey Nwos...
  12. Driving America Into the Ground

    by J.J. Jackson - 2008-06-15
     Back in college I remember a conversation with another student who was not really a friend but more of an acquaintance. One day we just so happened to be parked next to each other and he was asking ...
  13. Breaking the OPEC Chains

    by Klaus H Hemsath - 2008-06-13
    Worldwide demand for petroleum is increasing. Crude oil prices have topped $135 per barrel. Oil prices have been on a steady climb for a long time. Dwindling OPEC oil reserves and a weak dollar are...
  14. Workforce Development Programs Miss the Mark

    by Edward DeJesus - 2008-06-13
    One misconception that many adults buy into concerning youth is the myth that they don't care about their future or much of anything else for that matter. To the contrary, teens have a great deal of c...
  15. John McCain for President? Yeah, Right.

    by Ryan Ambrose - 2008-06-12
    Does this accurately describe your reaction to John McCain? If it is, I quite agree.In fact, I have no intention of supporting him whatsoever. I've been holding my nose for the Republican presidenti...
  16. If You Want Government to Listen, You've Got To Make the Ask!

    by Stephanie Vance - 2008-06-11
    One of my main messages for advocates is "make the ask." In my opinion it is almost always a waste of time to talk to an elected official without asking for something.Believe it or not, though, people...
  17. Hb 1660 And Sb 300: A Model For America Starting In Pennsylvania

    by - 2008-06-10
    Pennsylvania is on the threshold of breaking new ground because of her Single Payer Universal Health Care initiative, HB 1660 and SB 300, which, if passed, will make health care available to every Pen...
  18. The Electoral Map

    by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-06-10
    Hillary is still waiting in the wings, hoping that Barack will stumble out of the gate, but for now, let's assume that Barack and John are going to the the head-bangers come this fall. As Hillary foun...
  19. A Republican Vice President for the Next Generation

    by James William Smith - 2008-06-09
    The Republicans are in trouble in the 2008 Presidential election. John McCain is the nominee for a political party that has lost its brand identity. In fact, public opinion polls show that McCain is o...
  20. A Wave of Political Disaster for Gordon Brown

    by James William Smith - 2008-06-09
    A wave of political change has been sweeping across the continent of Europe. In country after country, the politics of liberal, high tax, big government have been falling like dominos. It started in G...