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Is Islam Compatible With Democracy?

political values," which are necessary in order for representative democracy to flourish, values such as "separation of religious ...

International Terrorism

As most people would well assume, it was not really until the powerful attacks of September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States...

Economic Development in Singapore and Other Small Nations

intervention is often detrimental. The country culture is such that censors have to some extent hurt business, but things are chan...

Thomas Paine/Birth of a Nation

this debate and "will be more or less affected to the end of time by the proceedings" that are now being decided (Paine 456). Pa...

In Pursuit of Small Government

to negotiate with governmental powers ultimately ended in the form of the Revolutionary War in which the colonies won their indepe...

Quadagno: "One Nation, Uninsured"

believed were Communist inspired (Quadagno, 2005). The Communists established the Comintern, an organization dedicated to worldwid...

Economic Development's Effect on World Peace

In some cases, the charges have been valid. Many Asian and other nations see no real problem with sweatshop conditions or child l...

Let The Nations Be Glad! & Paradigms In Conflict

faith" (2 Timothy 4:7). And, Paul told Timothy: "Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life . . . ." (1 Timo...

The Politics of Social Security

system and the alternatives that politicians bring. First, a look at the history of Social Security and its design is appropriate....

Universal Prescription Drug Coverage

Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...

Economy-Building with FDI

have required capital in their possession, they also are likely not to have a great deal of foreign exchange available for use. ...

Social Engineering and Predatory Crime

social engineering. Judging from the rampant crime rate that afflicts our nation today, however, additional criminal law is very ...

Nation-States and International Organizations

is probably the preeminent intergovernmental organization in the world. There are 192 member nations, and membership is open to "a...

Rethinking the War on Drugs

create more problems for the nation. In one respect, people who purchase, sell or use marijuana are put in prison and exposed to...

Evolution of the Nation

In addition, "[M]ost of the major railroads failed" (Panic of 1873, 2005). While the public tended to blame the government, the c...

Prison Industries

system is the easier it is to accomplish that goal. In some way, prison is a deterrent in and of itself, but that is debatable. If...

Terrorism/Comparing Countries

the threat of bio-terrorism (Dammer and Fairchild 304). France : France, also, has long had to cope with terrorism, as the Frenc...

Challenges to 20th Century Imperialism

excuse is often that the colonizers are there to "save" the natives by introducing them to Christianity, or to "educate" them; in ...

Economic Development in ASEAN Nations

lead its own life "free from external interference, subversion or coercion"; that member states do not interfere in the internal a...

AIDS: What is Means to Ohio

all susceptible to being infected with this devastating disease. Unfortunately, in fact, HIV infections are increasing among all ...

Sprawl and Chapter Eleven of Duany et al’s Suburban Nation

on a gaping wound (221). Second, regulations must be rewritten (221). Out with old, outdated, and inadequate zoning ordinances a...

Twentieth Century Immigration in America

Spanish-language rhetoric on the radio and in the cafes" (29). In addition to conveying the flavor of Latin-American life, Tobar ...

Bowling for Columbine

emotions and sympathy for the Columbine victims and families. For example, it is difficult not to agree with Moore that the decisi...

Guarding Against Terrorism

Osama Bin Ladin and others like him are. He and his terrorist network known as al-Qaeda (translated to mean "the base") is believ...

Tourism and the Beneficial 'Public Good'

The same principle applies to any such public good. There are toll roads of course, but they represent only a small fraction of t...

Filmmaker D.W. Griffith's Intolerance and The Birth of a Nation

because of the Civil War, and many of whom were still alive when the film was produced" (The Birth of a Nation PG). The director ...

Multinational Corporations and Ethics

culture or country? A Case Study: Talisman Energy Perhaps one way to outline Marys dilemma is to examine what other compani...

Nation State Sovereignty and Globalisation

of authority or rule as exercised by a sovereign or sovereign state" (Dictoinary.com, 2002). This is granted to the state, or to t...

Electronic Commerce and Payment in the 3rd World

services ordered over the Internet? The most utilized methods of payment on the Internet are electronic payments or credit...

Understanding the Relationship Among Nations Through the Use of Game Theory

$50 billion due to the events of September 11, they are reluctant to willingly allow insurance coverage due to the inability to ca...