Slovenia gained its independence in 1991 and since 2004 it has been a member of the European Union. The country "lies at the heart of Europe, where the Alps and the Mediterranean meet the Pannonian plains and the mysterious Karst. To the north is Austria; to the east, Hungary; to the south, Croatia...

Abortions in foreign countries has been controversial since 1995, when Republicans began using foreign aid legislation as leverage to gain restriction on overseas abortions. "The Mexico City Policy" know for its name after former President Regan's conference in that city was establis...

Humans are perhaps the most successful species in the history of life on Earth. From a few thousand individuals some 200,000 years ago, we passed 1 billion around 1800 and 6 billion in 1999. Our levels of consumption and the scope of our technologies have grown in parallel with, and in some ways out...

Senior Citizens in the Workplace An issue affecting the workforce today is senior citizens. The main trend dealing with senior citizens is the aging of the population. This is due to the fact that more and more people in the world today are living longer and healthier lives, making the elderly no ...