America: The Bully AMERICA: THE BULLY A look into American Foreign Policy BY: Al Miller The ending of communism or The Foreign Policy of the United States of America (which ever you choose to call it) has given the United States the power to become a bully through out the world. Since WWII, America has had a history of bullying smaller countries, but the power of America’s fore

American Revolution Inevitable' The Revolutionary War became inevitable when King George III passed the Proclamation Line of 1763. After fighting in the French and Indian War, the colonists had won the land between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River. However, the Proclamation Line of 1763 kept the colonists from settling the new land. This made it clear to the colonis

Americans And Disabilities Millions of Americans deal with different disabilities throughout their life. Some disabilities are mental, while others are physical disabilities. There are some disabilities that are still being discussed about whether they are disabilities or not. Despite this, Americans are still able to cope with disabilities. There are many laws, interest groups, court ru

Animal Farm Vs. Marxism Animal Farm versus Marxism In the movie Animal Farm, writer George Orwell reflects the life of a small group of animals living together on a farm. He depicts the social actions of each animal and gives them individual qualities, personifying them as if they were able to function as humans. With each animal able to reason and act on its own, Orwell progresses t

Army Transportation Army transformation can be defined as the movement from the “Army of old” to the “Army of new”. The progression from stable, grounded and predictable forces to more mobile, agile and unpredictable forces is the founding idea in the theory of Army Transformation. The need for this drastic transformation derived from the Army’s need to adapt to a rapidly evolving

Arab Isralie Israel became a nation about 1300 B.C., two thousand years before the rise of Islam. The people of modern day Israel share the same language and culture shaped by the Jewish heritage and religion passed through generations starting with the founding father Abraham. Since the Jewish conquest in 1272 B.C., the Jews have had control over the land for one thousand

Arab Vs Jew Islam teaches that Palestine is the land of the prophets, and Muslims consider the land to be holy. Judaism teaches that this was the land for the descendents of Moses to live in peace. While the conflict can be traced back to Biblical and historical accounts of the Jewish exodus from Egypt and the subsequent wars between the Hebrews and the Philistines, Assyrians, and Pales

Are Gays Safe In The Military' Are Gays Safe in the Military' A US bomb used in Afghanistan had "Hijack this, fags" scrawled on it. American service personnel often write messages on bombs before they are used, but the Service members' Legal Defense Network has condemned this action as "insulting and inappropriate." "Messages like the one presented in this photograph only reinforce t

Army Values Army Values What does it take to be a leader in the United States Armed Forces' The acronym LDRSHIP describes the values that the Army instills into its officers. The acronym stands for Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage. Loyalty is a feeling of commitment or allegiance that a person has toward his or her country. In the army loy

Articles Of Confederation The Articles of Confederation, ratified by the thirteen states soon after the Revolutionary War, provided a new form a government for the United States. This Democratic government gave the States the power to make and enforce their laws. However, the Articles also provided the country with a weak and ineffective government. The Congress could not enforce any law

Aspects Of Totalitarianism Present In 1984 A totalitarian government is a “modern autocratic government in which the state involves itself in all facets of society, including the daily life of its citizens” (Bartleby). One person or an elite few who share similar views are usually in charge of the state and impose their totalitarian views upon the citizens. Throughout history, we have be

Australian Consitution “Is Australia’s Constitution appropriate for the Twenty First Century'” Having been created over 100 years ago, it has been suggested that the Australian Constitution has passed its use by date. This essay aims to explore whether or not the Australian constitution is still relevant for application in the twenty first century. This will be achieved by inve

Australian Gun Reform Laws The Firearms Act 1996 (Vic.) was passed by the Victorian Parliament on October 31st 1996 in accordance with the National Agreement on Firearms which aimed to create uniform gun laws Australia wide. The Act repealed the Firearms Act 1958 (Vic.) and the Firearms Act (Amendment) 1983 (Vic.) and established prohibitions on certain people and guns. Under the Act, a

Aus Republic Issue Human Genome Project The Human Genome Project (HGP) is an international 13 year effort that began in October of 1990. The main objective of the project is to map the entire human DNA sequence. The project was planned to last 15 years, but rapid technological advances have moved the completion date to 2003. A rough draft of the human genome was completed in June 2000. E

Back To Africa Movement Promoting the Back to Africa Movement In the nineteen twenties, black people were hated and treated like animals in the sense of not getting any respect or freedom. At that time Jim Crow presented some laws, including; not having the right to vote, not be able to use the Pullmans, and have to use different water fountain…etc. Emily Christmas Kinch then in this

Benito Juarez & The War Of The Reform Outline Title Introduction: I. The first sub-topic A. First supporting information for the sub-topic 1. Detail of the information 2. Detail of the information B. Second supporting information for the sub-topic 1. Detail of the information 2. Detail of the information II. The second sub-topic A. First supporting information for the sub-topi

Bin Ladin Osama bin Laden is the Sorcerer’s Apprentice of the Islamic fundamentalist revolution. The revolution itself is real enough, fuelled by religious puritanism, hostility to Israel and America, cultural changes and social deprivation. It is as real as the English Puritan revolutions of the 17th century, as the American Declaration of Independence, the French Revolution, the Russia

Biometrics: Freedom Stolen By Security Biometrics: Freedom Stolen by Security America is the land of bravery and freedom. Americans bravely fought through the American Revolution to gain freedom and independence from England. This nation is looked at as powerful, brave, free, independent, and above all else, unique. However, in recent days, America has tried to make her nation more

Black Market My thesis for my research paper is the black market and how it affects trade among consumers around the nation. Does pose a huge threat or is something to retreat to when we don’t have enuff money for the retail price. Online Auctions are considered a legal black market, while people who sell some of the products could have stolen it and sold it for a cheaper price. Also,

Budget Sheriffs Department Under the Sheriffs department budget I found it really interesting in how must the budget had changed since last year. With the need for a new School Resource Officer (SRO) a large amount of the budget was affected by it. Though most of the finances were covered by the grant for the SRO lots of changes where made to accommodate for the officer. For instan

Bullet Fragments Leave Unique Marks Bullet Fragments Leave Unique Marks The Washington Post This article starts out explaining one of the snipers victim’s. Their name was not released, but it does say that it was a male. The victim’s body was a crime scene in itself. The bullet’s fragments were “scattered inside his torso like tiny pieces of confetti” says a nurse (The Washington

Cafe Standards Vehicle CAFÉ Standards Vehicle corporate average fuel economy (CAFÉ) standards are regulations that require the fuel economy of vehicles to remain above a specific mileage for a certain class of vehicle. These regulations are mainly to reduce the CO2 emissions into the earth’s atmosphere. Although, this sounds like a wonderful idea there are many factors, which cause pe

Canada In Turmoil Canada in the past has always played a major role in any NATO or UN peace-keeping operation. Iraq being a dominant threat to the west has always denied that it has weapons of mass destruction. The United States on the other hand insists that Iraq has weapons like deadly bio-agents and nuclear warheads that are capable of reaching North America. The US being a super powe

Cartoon What do you think of when I mention President Bush' Well, in every issue of the Daily Camera there is a political cartoon in the first section that sometimes is about Bush and his presidency, like it was a few days ago. In this particular cartoon, it is trying to portray President Bush and the economy of today’s society by putting Bush on a treadmill, running hard, but not goin

Cap In Th E21st Century Common agricultural policy (cap) has been the most criticized European community policy (EC). The European union (EU) is the worlds largest agricultural importer and the worlds second largest exporter. For the past 30 years the common agricultural policy has made the EU the the worlds second largest exporter in agricultural products. In order for that to happ

Capital Punishment I Believe in Capital Punishment and I Know Why Since 1977 more than 700 people have been executed in the US. All those deaths were important to the well being of the US. Among those terminated were some of the worst that society has to offer. They were murderers, rapists, and serial killers; some were just sadists, others were just maniacs, but they were all jus

Capital Punishment Capital Punishment was first used back in the fifth century as means of punishment. Many means were used to kill the person back then such as crucifixion, drowning, beating to death, burning alive, and impalement. These punishments were really harsh and cruel. Thousands of people in the past were killed by these means of punishment, not including the hundreds that are

Capital Punishment I. The Problem There is a big controversy over the morality of capital punishment and whether or not it works. Capital punishment, in America, is only used in felony cases such as murder or a felony burglary, where there was an unintended murder because of a robbery. People who are in favor of the death penalty say that the criminals deserve it, and it is the only way

Capital Punishment Capital Punishment Capital Punishment is the lawful procedure of the death penalty. Since ancient times ancient times it has been used to punish a variety of illegal offenses. The bible states that the death penalty should be used for such crimes as murder, kidnapping and also witchcraft, but it also states “Thou shalt not kill.” In the 1500’s in England, only in ma

Capital Punishment Criminal Justice Why Capital Punishment Should be Abolished Unlike popular belief, the death penalty does not act as a deterrent to criminals. As stated by Alfred Blumstein, "Expert after expert and study after study has shown the lack of correlation between the treat of the death penalty and the occurrence of violent crimes." (Blumstein 68) Isaac Ehrlich's study o