| 211 | Giving the power back to the people Preview: Voterman- defender of the just uniter of the people, together with Voterpowerusa.com will be fighting to take back the government from corporate lobbyists, special interest groups, and dishonest politicians. Too many labels divide our voting power. What labels? Party affiliation, class, race, sex, age, and religion. “If 100 million plus American... (more) Published By: Voterman Submitted: 29 September,2004 |
| 212 | Conservatives Should Consider The Libertarian Party Preview: The late Ronald Reagan embodied the soul of classic liberalism – that’s right, Reagan was a liberal. His unbridled optimism and faith in the power of the individual to live his or her life independently, solve problems, and function as a contributing member of society, and his determination to expand the cause of freedom restrained only by moralit... (more) Published By: Jean Fritz Submitted: 10 October,2004 |
| 213 | Recycling The Mentally Ill Preview: 30 years ago, California, later followed by other states, decided to virtually close down the State Mental Hospitals. There had been multiple exposures of abuse throughout the Nation's systems such as over-medicated individuals kept on back wards for years without clinical justification. However, the primary force leading to the widespread closur... (more) Published By: Virginia Bola, PsyD Submitted: 14 October,2004 |
| 214 | An Environmental Voting Guide for US State Elections Preview: SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL ECO-SHERIFF An Environmental Voting Guide for US State Elections In these times when states are suffering extreme downward pressure on budgets and spending, how is our environment making out? Did it suffer cuts right along with the Program to Assist Millionaires Become Billionaires? Are important environmental projects being dr... (more) Published By: Mark Jeantheau Submitted: 14 October,2004 |
| 215 | Voting Pro-Environment is Good For Jobs, Health, and Security Preview: HANGING CHAD AND ALL HIS ANTI-ENVIRONMENT BUDDIES Voting Pro-Environment is Good For Jobs, Health, and Security There are many issues on the minds of US voters these days, but according to national polls, the environment ranks ...um... somewhere above hemp policy and just below humane treatment for Teletubbies. People are, of course, justly con... (more) Published By: Mark Jeantheau Submitted: 14 October,2004 |
| 216 | FIVE YEARS OF THE ARMY DICTATORSHIP IN PAKISTAN, ONE MORE BLACK DAY ADDED TO THE DIRTY RULE Preview: Five years after seizing power in a bloodless coup, Pakistan’s military Dictator, and self-appointed President Pervez Musharraf remains Pakistan's most powerful man. Shortly after the 1999 coup, General Musharraf told the nation: "I shall not allow the people to be taken back to the era of sham democracy." Five years later, the people realized ... (more) Published By: Aftab Hassan Khan Submitted: 18 October,2004 |
| 217 | The Greatest President Ever... Preview: Franklin Delano Roosevelt is arguably the best president in American History. His views on the world were one not matched by others and his ideologies of races and freedom are only left to be improved by even recent standards. His views of America were not to divide but to bring together the American people during the Great Depression and the ... (more) Published By: Gary R. Hess Submitted: 19 October,2004 |
| 218 | COSTS OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION Preview: Illegals Cost Feds $10 Billion a Year; Amnesty Would Nearly Triple Cost The Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) has just released a new report, "The High Cost of Cheap Labor: Illegal Immigration and the Federal Budget." The report estimates that households headed by illegal aliens used $10 billion more in government services than they paid in t... (more) Published By: United Citizens of America Submitted: 20 October,2004 |
| 219 | Obese Government Preview: Very few people (including members of Congress) actually grasp the numbers involved in the federal budget. The total net "economy" of the United States is about $9.25 trillion. That represents the total production, sales, purchase and consumption in the United States in 2003, according to estimates provided by the CIA. Government is the single... (more) Published By: United Citizens of America Submitted: 20 October,2004 |
| 220 | Slavery – It’s Economic in Today’s World Preview: Slavery has taken a new dimension in our country. People are no longer owned and driven to perform tasks for no pay. Today, slavery is to our governments, with very little chance of ever breaking the financial bondage. On average, Americans now spend more time working to pay their taxes than they spend working to provide food, clothing, and shel... (more) Published By: United Citizens of America Submitted: 20 October,2004 |
| 221 | Captain Ahab joins the Canadian Navy Preview: Canada’s military has been a long-standing joke for decades. On October 5th, that joke turned deadly serious when a crew member of the HMCS Chicoutimi died from injuries sustained onboard from smoke inhalation. Lieut. Chris Saunders, who leaves behind a wife and two children, will become known as the 1st Canadian to die aboard a submarine will on ... (more) Published By: Gary Whittaker Submitted: 20 October,2004 |
| 222 | Your America Preview: Chances are your America and our politicians America are not the same place. If you are dead center on the earning scale in real-world twenty-first-century America, you make a bit less than $32,000 a year, and $32,000 is not a sum that our politicians have ever associated with “getting by” in this world. Politicians have never had a job the way ... (more) Published By: UCAnation Submitted: 20 October,2004 |
| 223 | The Renaissance Preview: The Renaissance Era was a period dating from approximately the 14th century through the 16th century. It was a time of great change for Europe and the world, as a whole new culture was beginning to emerge. Beliefs were tested. The idea that humankind ruled nature developed, and has contributed greatly to modern science and technology. It is ... (more) Published By: Amber Whitman Submitted: 24 October,2004 |
| 224 | Fahrenheit 9/11 Preview: I watched Fahrenheit 9/11 a few days ago and found many aspects of the movie interesting. Some of the ideas discussed within the movie I had heard before. Many from newspapers and others from news radio shows or CNN. The movie starts out showing the 2000 Presidential Election. It goes through the Florida debacle and shows video clips of what h... (more) Published By: Gary R. Hess Submitted: 25 October,2004 |
| 225 | Canada Standing Still on a Downhill Slide Preview: Available online at: http://www.canadiandimension.mb.ca/extra/d0930gb.htm About the Author As a social scientist and specialist in international cooperation, Glenn Brigaldino's writing focusses on international affairs. He is a member of Canadian e-book authors and also a contributing writer to the online venture newtopiamagazine.net.... (more) Published By: Glenn Brigaldino Submitted: 29 October,2004 |
| 226 | KVB: Whoever Wins, We Lose Preview: While the rest of the world watches, Americans will be voting on November 2 to either re-elect George Bush, or John Kerry. You can be sure that as citizens of the earth, we all have a vested interest in the outcome of this election. The most powerful nation in the history of the planet is at war with terror, and terrorist organizations. This war s... (more) Published By: Gary Whittaker Submitted: 31 October,2004 |
| 227 | The Conundrum of World Improvement Preview: The Conundrum of World Improvement Suppose today, your deity spoke to you and said: “From this day forward, your job shall be to contemplate the problems of the world. I will give you immortality for as long as you need to think and come up with a solution. During this time, you will live comfortably and be able to dedicate yourself to this ques... (more) Published By: Martin Winer Submitted: 01 November,2004 |
| 228 | A Guide to Election Night for the Non-Political Junkie Preview: Even if you are not a political junkie like I am, you will still probably find yourself glued to your TV set on election night. Obviously, you'll be waiting to find out whether President George W. Bush will be elected or if Senator John F. Kerry of Massachusetts will become our 44th President. Will everything you see and hear that night be intere... (more) Published By: Terry Mitchell Submitted: 01 November,2004 |
| 229 | A Clear Direction After Election Day Preview: Like everyone else, I was confused by the vast contradictions of the exit polls and the actual results of this election. If I were the news stations, I would want my money back. For all the excitement, waiting and tension, somehow I fell asleep at 10:30. When I woke up at midnight, I was like "Oh hell, here we go." Then, this morning I felt a litt... (more) Published By: Angela Winters Submitted: 03 November,2004 |
| 230 | The New Age Movement Preview: What is the New Age Movement? It is similar to New Age Spirituality, but different enough to warrant its own definition. The New Age Movement is a belief that the human race is all one. It is not about equality nor diversity. It is the idea that your gender, age, religion, race, nor sexual orientation makes you better or worse then anyone else. Th... (more) Published By: Skye Thomas Submitted: 04 November,2004 |