Security verses Privacy: How much do we need to be watched?You walk out of your house, get into your car, and drive down the street towards some unknown destination. However by leaving your house, someone sees you. They keep track of every move you make. This person already knows where you live a...

Government and the Macroeconomy The country's government plays a large role in the economy. Government policies on employment, taxes, and spending affect not only the economy of the nation, but also the economic stability of individuals and corporations. This report delves into these po...

The state of Iraq has a turbulent history and has rarely stayed the same in its long history of different sovereign rulers over the territory. The battleground for different civilizations over centuries of political and religious rivalry, Iraq now finds itself divided into three distinct groups: the...

Greenspan and the Federal Reserve: Methods and Resources The United States of America was founded as a capitalist nation dependent on independent trade by privately owned businesses. This system of economics stays as far away as possible from a centralized government controlled economy. However,...

The First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States reads, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to pe...

"Theory of One" In George Orwell's novel, 1984, the theory of doublethink, or the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them, is significant in the structure of society in both Oceania and our own. Without Doublethink, societ...

"One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter" (Egendorf 12-13). These people, be them terrorist or freedom fighters, have, for many years, killed innocent men, women, and children for no reason. In recent years, biological weapons have taken terrorism to a whole new level. Not only can terr...

Politics in American is at most, very depressing. You have the mud slingers and the muckrakers, the big money campaigns of presidents, Congress and Gubernatorial elections and those which barely scraping by as in the local county commissioner, who was urged to run by a couple of friends but had n...

Everyone has probably seen those people walking around with those shirts that say "I Read Your Email", but does one ever stop to think, "Who really does read my email besides myself?" This may be a question that people should start asking themselves. With today's technolog...

For more than 200 years the American Constitution has served as much more than a framework of government. Our belief in the great document's guarantees of freedom, justice, and equality has come to define what it means to be an American. From 1787 to today, in times of both tragedy and triumph, Amer...

India's Market On Fire Strong market growth has investors lining up to buy new stocks On January 2nd, India's Disinvestment Ministry called upon the five leading investment banks operating in India – Bombay-based Kotak Mahindra Bank and ICICI Securities, Morgan Stanley, Merril...

Casino Profits on Underage Gambling Gambling, according to the Webster Dictionary, is to play a game for money or property. When one is asked what is wrong with our country today, some will say racism, others will say pollution, but something that we fail to look as a problem is underage gamblin...

Prison overcrowding is quickly becoming a major financial and controversial problem in the United States. There are now more than two-thirds of a million people in our country in jail or in prison, and soon there will be half a million in prison alone. With that being said, two-thirds are confined i...

The Freedom of Information Act: Serving and Protecting The United States of America is founded on democratic ideas and the security of individual rights and freedoms. Citizens are given freedoms to fulfill their aspirations and attain their goals. In order to fully protect our country's...

In what ways do the methods of guerrillas differ from those of terrorists? Many different writers have devised their own meaning for terrorism. It is a definition which cannot be finalised, as there are so many factors constituting what a terrorist and what terrorism actually is. Likewise is the ...

I\'d like to inform you about a lot of budget cuts happening every day in our public school systems. One of the hardest hit is in our arts and music departments. The battle over NEA funding and other important foundations that are set up to benefit our youths is being challenged by the government a...

Anti-Terror Laws - What Americans Should KnowUnaware to most people in the US, recently passed laws allow the government to watch them just about as much as they want. After the tragic terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001 there have been many laws passed to protect our nation from these terrib...

Consumer BehaviorWhat is Cyber Terrorism? (Consumer View)When you say terrorism many people think of bombing and physical actions taken towards other people. You usually don't think of the internet. Cyber terrorism is one of the largest points of attack in America, simply because people don't think...

Terrorism 1 Abstract Terror. A word that no one takes lightly. It is instilled into the hearts and minds of the innocent, for what? A message, a political viewpoint expressed by taking another human life. And sweeping right in behind this tragedy, this act of terrorism, is the ever present medi...

My Voice On Liberty Society has been swinging back and forth between liberal and conservative trends since the early twenties, and government has imposed new rules on our freedoms since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. If the trends continue, we may see more and more encroachment on o...

The reinstitution of the military draft is a bad idea. There is pending legislation in the house and senate, (twin bills S.89 & H.R.163) to reinstitute the military draft. These bills call "to provide for the common defense by requiring that all young persons in the United States, includ...

Introduction Since the dawn of our existence, when we had the freedom to pretty much do anything our inventive minds could conjure up, there arrived a changing point when our ideas went too far or too extreme. There were actions that people of the past and present societies couldn't accept be...

Yes, Canada should ensure that no ones rights and freedoms can be taken away unjustly. Everyone, regardless of their gender, religion, race, sexual preference or age has rights and freedoms that are guaranteed by the Charter. Canada has done an excellent job of upholding its citizen\'s rights via th...

Reality, Misunderstood Day by day cyberspace is becoming a more intricate part of our society. As it does, we rely on it more to manage finances, research, and to communicate. Communication in cyberspace has developed a new community for people around the world. The ability to freely communica...

THOREAU ON CIVIL DISOBEDIANCE Henry David Thoreau's basis for objecting to the government was very well thought-out, as he details three main tenets in opposing an unjust government. He starts out by stating the individual duties each person has as a mere citizen, as a good neighbor. Things...