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Politics, News & Issues > Politics in Asia An overview of human rights violations in North Korea: 1 of 4
Since World War II, the people of Korea have had to deal with much which has troubled their population. The human life conditions were terrible under the Japanese occupation, but continue under the Communist regime which leads it some 60 years later. Human rights violations in the Communist country of North Korea have caught... More..
Autos > Fuel Economy What you can do to save money on gas: 21 of 51
When trying to improve gas mileage, there are things which a car owner must take to heart when it concerns his/her vehicle. With the prices of fuel skyrocketing, it seems ever so important to cut down on gas mileage which means that cutting down on driving is crucial. 1.) One way to know that you are getting a lot from your ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Law & Justice (Other) Muller v. Oregon: 1908 labor law: 1 of 1
The state of Oregon like any other state in the union made laws regarding labor. But it was with this case that the roles of the sexes and labor laws would be challenged and would start to change societal mores. This was also be the first example of a case in which social science would be used in the legal history of the Uni... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Party Politics & Ideology The history of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU): 3 of 5
The ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) is one of the major civil rights organizations which were originally founded in 1920 by a group of people concerned about American Bill of Rights violations. The founders of this civil rights organization were not without their causation of controversy because of what they fought and... More..
Health & Fitness > Diet & Weight Loss How diet pills work: 3 of 5
Diet pills work in a variety of ways. Some pills suppress the appetite which is much different than stimulants. For example, diet pills which are taken with water. You can eat foods high in fiber, but some people actually think it would be more effective to take pills which swell inside your stomach when taken with water. Wa... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Immigration Views on illegal immigration in the US: 132 of 213
Illegal immigrants should be detained and sent back to their country. America is a nation which has laws that everyone should follow. Mexicans are no exception and need to follow the immigration rules. Why do we have laws created if people from other countries will not follow them. It is not right for Mexicans or any type(s)... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Police & Prisons Crisis builds over America's prison system: 10 of 16
A Brief Understanding of Prisons, and Victims by Marquis D. Canaday The justice system is handled by the United States of America by a series of institutions that are connected to each other. With judges in the court rooms, there also are juries, prosecutors, defense counsels, public defenders, victims, and defendants. Parol... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Politics in the Middle & Near East Iran's human rights problems: Past and present: 8 of 11
As early as the 1950s, there were human rights violations of the people who were citizens of the country of Iran which were documented and discussed. Here are some things which are in direct violation of human rights in the nation of Iran. There have been state sponsored abuses of thousands of Iranians who have been forced t... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Party Politics & Ideology The case against separation of church and state: 14 of 19
It is very possible that America was founded as a Christian nation by people of the Christian faith. Even before the creation of America, there were men of God from Europe spreading the wisdom and knowledge into places where heathenism thrived. That is why it is the duty of every Christian to place the American government ba... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Government & Policies The power of executive priviledge: 3 of 4
Even though the U.S president has a lot of power in the United States federal government, he has often sidestepped political bouts with the U.S Congress and the U.S Courts over an issue by emphasizing the executive privilege. Here are two examples: In 1796, U.S President George Washington did not comply with a request sent b... More..