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The Confederacy and the United States - Self-Definition

by the Founders, who felt that a strong central authority was possibly the only way to cut down on factionalism, which they felt w...

Security and Maritime Transportation on the West Coast of the United States

aftermath of 911, the federal government ordered the immediate implementation of maritime security measures in an effort to protec...

Why RU-486 should be Banned in the United States

there are those who might decide on RU486 for other reasons. Abortion is legal in the United States and some women may not be able...

ECONOMIC DATA ANALYSIS - UNITED STATES, JAPAN, EUROPE AND CANADA

today and in 2005? Inflation - 2008 Inflation -- 2005 Canada 3% 2.5% Euro Area 2.7% 2.7% Japan 2% -2% United States 2% 3.7% A...

Canada: Haven For Criminals Entering From The United States

become accountable for harboring criminals. The aspect of accepting personal responsibility for ones actions has long represented...

The Effects Of Genetic Engineering And Chemical Additives To Basic Food Production In The United States

demineralization two of the most important factors. Storing food has undergone significant modification due to the distance commo...

Youth Violence in the United States

4,400 rapes, 57% by people under 16, 3% by females, and 67% by whites (Juvenile court statistics, 2005). There were 26,000 robberi...

Social Inequality in the United States

income of the poor fell or at best, gained "only slightly" (Walsh, 2000). It wasnt only the poor that lost out; the middle class ...

Effects of Illegal Immigration on the United States

air ports of entry 24 hours a day, seven days a week (Border Security, 2008). These agents have produced impressive results with ...

Progressivism: United States 1900s

helped to define the future was because of the influx of immigrants changing Americas very social landscape. There was much disse...

Poverty in the United States as a Social Problem: Causes, Theories, and Proposed Remedies

percent in 2004 (Spriggs, 2006). Beckley (2007) discusses that based on federal government measurements - known as the poverty li...

Cigarette Smoking Should be Banned in the United States

even in parks or other outdoor areas. Above all, the FDA outlaws any dangerous medication that finds itself on the market and also...

United States During the 1860s

also making it unique in history. Although names such as "War Between the States" and "War of Rebellion" are more accurate (Civil ...

Steel and Automotive Industries of the United States and Their Impact Upon America's Trade Deficit

plants in other countries Levin, 2000). The U.S. automotive deficit with Japan, for example, represents about 60 percent of the en...

The Cold War Superiority of the United States

as it was during what was deemed the cold war. II. The Cold War The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by...

The 2002 Economic Report of the President of the United States and GDP

descriptors of a nations economic health. It serves as barometer that clearly indicates the productivity and health of an economy...

Relations Between the Soviet Union and the United States and the Truman Doctrine

nations of World War II as destinations for possible conquest. In response, that leader, Josef Stalin, grew to hate and mistrust t...

Immigration of Hispanics into the United States

government. Political dissent and conflict were thereafter more or less continuous in Alta California except for a temporary resp...

The Two-Party System in the United States

of the national government which are the executive, the legislative and the judicial branches. The constitution gives broad power...

History of Racism in the United States

including women, but while things would eventually be repaired to the point of some closure on the subject-intermarriage, black ca...

Continuation of Segregation in the United States

reality. This is perhaps, incredibly evident within the field of education as it relates to the African American citizen. Granted,...

The Insignia of the United States Air Force

The Chevron was adopted, though it was not a new idea. The chevron (which looks like a squat diamond standing on its end), used to...

Peacekeeping Operations of the United States and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

collective defense against one perceived threat. R?hle said that the architecture should be looked at "as a series of key politica...

Major Post 1945 Conflicts and the Involvement of 'Superpower' United States

Superpower nations have a number of different types of pressure which they can bring to bear on countries in conflict; apart from ...

Portugal, the United States, and Business Law

similar in many ways, but there are also differences. It should also be noted that the UCC is not valid in the state of Louisiana....

United States Information Agency

USIA has had its mission redefined, based on what was going on in both the United States and around the world (Interview with Form...

Justice in the United States

However, this is an exaggeration, surely, as there has been a precedent for this type of secret military trial. It occurred in 194...

Balance of Payments in South Korea and the United States

that growth was greater than inflation. This growth was 42.11% (Economagic, 2002). However, during this time there were increasing...

Ethnicity, Race, and Religion in the United States

It is always important, essential even, to keep in mind the fact that American society is a pluralistic society in which diversity...

Ethnic Groups in the United States

views. Generally, the idea of ethnic or racial tolerance takes two approaches; in the one, acceptance consists of ignoranc...