Turmoil is Hitting Large Players The tragic event which occurred in New York City and the Pentagon on September 11, has begun to affect international airlines as well as our own. Large European airlines have been greatly affected by the fear, which has been instilled in many of its customers....

War in Afghanistan Due to September 11, 2001, the U.S. government has learned that Usama Bin Laden was tied to the horrifying terrorist attacks on America. Since then, America has gone to war killing large numbers of Afghani civilians. Their aim was to bring Bin Laden out of hiding. Bin Laden...

Food, we all need it and yet so many of us go without it. The reasons we all know; drought, famine, flooding and just not having enough economic resources either as a state or individual to buy food. Populations have risen at a greater rate then which the farmers of that country can provide for them...

Ways in Which to Balance the Federal Budget In order to start balancing the U.S. federal budget we have to limit the amount of foreign aid we are giving out. Currently we have aid going out to countries helping birth control, world hunger and military protection. We need to cut these links of...

This is a timeline of the more severe terrorist attacks on the United States and the American people from 1920 through 2001. More than 25 years ago, despite several terroristic attacks on the United States over the past century, terrorists and terroristic threats simply were not a publicized issu...

Good Cop, Bad Cop Since the beginning of its history, the United States of America has been heavily involved in many foreign affairs both diplomatically and by violent aggression. When ever other nations seem to have domestic problems or foreign tribulations America always seems to step into their ...

Unfortunately in the past few months the United States has had to take safety precautions never seen before in America. Every public place has new rules and regulations of exactly what one can have. In entering somewhere such as Yankee Stadium, one can no longer have a backpack. One must also be pa...

The Key to a Better World An age old problem that has plagued many people's minds is how to make the world a better place to live. There have been a variety of strategies used by those in power to try to improve the world through out the years such as wars, treaties, and educational program...

To the winner go the spoils, to the loser goes humiliation, but if it's not your fight, avoid either of those situations and stay out of it. That seemed to be Wilson's opinion in 1914. As World War I began and expanded to much of Europe, the US [mainly Wilson] decided to remain neutral. Ho...

The History of Leisure Services Early 1900's- In the book they talk about the significant development of settlement house movement. During this period of time two of the most remarkable women started the most famous American Settlement House which was called the Chicago's Hull House. I...

America: The Giant Credit Card Debt has been choking the world's weakest economies and blocking economic progress for billions of the world's poorest countries. Governments borrowed money in the past for development projects, but often corrupt leaders stole the proceeds. To pay off t...

Poverty in America Poverty in the United States is getting worse each day and not enough is getting done about it. There are people who want to help the poor, but no one knows exactly how to help them. Those who are against poverty agree that something needs to be done, but they do not know ...

Bob Marley said, "Better to die to fight for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life." Those words set precedence to some of the most fundamental principles that our nation was built upon. Immigrants who fought to set themselves free of dictatorship built this nation. The sentiment, h...

America is a beautiful country, in fact the name 'America' in Mandarin Chinese literally means beautiful country. We have an abundance of creations in America that help make our lives easier and more pleasurable. Even though we are still a fairly young country in comparison to the rest of the wor...

What is an American? To me an American is somone who has freedoms, powers, and someone who is willing to help others. I as an American have the freedom to pretty much to anything, weather be wearing revealing clothes or me beliving in something I as American have freedoms unli...

How should Americans show more love to its country? Since September 11th, most Americans have shown patriotism to the country and to each other. September 11th caused many tragedies, many terrible deaths, terrible injury and sorrow. These tragedies inflict a deep compassion and a shared grief. Wh...

" A man's country is not a certain area of land, mountains, rivers, and woods but it is a principle, and patriotism is loyalty to that principle." I believe this quote from George William Curtis couldn't define patriotism any better. It gives me a great sense of pride know...

The Facts about Space Exploration Many people believe that space exploration is just a waste of time and money. It's true, space exploration is a very expensive investment, but think of the countless inventions and emotions that these amazing missions brought us. Today we are still inv...

A Conservative Revolution The American Revolution was not a true revolution as it is revealed to be, but more of a gradual change in American life. Instead of a radical change, it was a result of evolutionary changes that evolved to their way of life. This statement is evident, with political, e...

"On the Money", an article written by Allison Hope Weiner, is a brief article written as an effort to help explain the controversy surrounding the celebrity telethon that was held almost three months ago. The telethon, America: A Tribute to Heroes, ended up receiving donations totaling an...

"On the Money", an article written by Allison Hope Weiner, is a brief article written as an effort to help explain the controversy surrounding the celebrity telethon that was held almost three months ago. The telethon, America: A Tribute to Heroes, ended up receiving donations totaling an...

The United States of America: the home of the free and the land of opportunity where people from all over the world come for their chance to be successful. It is this great nation's belief in equality that fuels these dreams of hope for something better. While others dream about what they may...

Digital photography has been around for a few years, but only recently have prices dropped low enough to make owning a digital camera an option for middle-class America. The process originated within the Defense Department during the Cold War and has improved greatly since then. Digital photography ...

The Benefits of Public Speaking Imagine, for a moment, that human beings could not speak. Imagine that they could not communicate ideas about science, current events, and topics as mundane as the weather. It is only then that one can understand the benefits of social communication, especially p...

On most college campuses around America, students fall into one of two categories. They are either a student athlete, or are working while attending classes. Both have many mental, as well as physical challenges they must overcome. There are many benefits of being a college athlete. Some of t...