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By Henry 0 comments
There’s no doubt that there’s a greater interest in politics than ever before. With the advent of blogs, there are dozens upon dozens of places to find new information. Whether you lean left or right, these are good times to be a political junkie... more »
By Becca 1 comments
Unsure of who to vote for during the next Presidential election? These tips can help you decide... more »
By Michael Motta 0 comments
Yes, you read the title correctly, the criminalization of prostitution endorses exploitation. But you may ask, how so? Isn't prostitution the very essence of exploitation? Doesn't its being against the law in most places mean that we're taking ... more »
By objection21 0 comments
The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is a federal law aimed at improving the performance of students in all primary and secondary schools. This act focuses more on accountability of the schools and districts, and allowing parents more choices when ... more »
By RainMaker 0 comments
Do you have concerns about how your city is being run, or a particular decision the city is making? Here's how to be heard at City Hall... more »
By GreenMomma 1 comments
There's no doubt in anyone's mind that John McCain is as patriotic as they come. However, that's just about all most people know about him. If want to know the truth about John McCain and his politics, here's how... more »
By inpulse-ive 0 comments
By now, every parent in the United States is definitely aware of the recalls on toys that were manufactured in China. No one wants their children to be inadvertently exposed to lead or other toxins, right? So, like most parents, you might be ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
The New Democratic Party or NDP is a liberal political organization in Canadian politics. The New Democrats use their party organization to advocate public access to health care, aboriginal rights and sustainable development to protect the ... more »
By SEOGUY 2 comments
Have you ever imagined world peace? What would you do to have peace and safety? What would be your answer to world governments if asked how could there be world peace? Here's my plan... more »
By Desula 6 comments
As the 2008 Elections grow closer it is time to think about how you can help your candidate take the office he/she is running for. This goes for every elected office from your county to the president of the country. If you are pulling for a ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
When a political figure no longer is able to hold office, either due to a resignation or death, a by-election must be held to elect someone to that position until a regular election year. By elections generally have a smaller voter turnout than ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
Groups of anarchists or anarchist types often meet for either political or celebratory events (or some blend of the two). Their meetings are generally not in upscale hotels or convention centers, or even in the free pavilions of public parks, but ... more »
By LukeLiu4434 2 comments
Here's how you can make a real difference in your local community or state... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was founded in 1909 to ensure the rights of all people and to eliminate racial discrimination. The organization is dedicated to educating the community about Constitutional rights. ... more »
By Elfenaura 1 comments
Today is December 7 - a “day that will live in infamy”. This is the day the Japanese attacked US soil - a surprise attack. We declared war. They paid a high price for this attack. But they didn't attack thinking they would fail. Their ... more »
By Michael Motta 0 comments
"I can't define pornography, but I know it when I see it." Such was the famous pronouncement of Justice Stewart in Jacobellis v. Ohio (1964). Similar might be said of camp or the campy. It's not terribly easy to define, but instances of ... more »
By Michael Motta 0 comments
Degenerate art was both a term of condemnation applied by the Nazis to various modernist works of art and also formed the name of an exhibit of many such works. As part of Nazi antisemitic propaganda, such art was often branded as "Jewish" even ... more »
By Clem-Media 2 comments
Although it has already been the subject of conjecture for months, 2008’s national election year still has miles to go. By November, we may all be crazed with candidates, polls, primary results and literature, but there’s one plan with promise: ... more »
By objection21 1 comments
The issue of prison reform is one that has affected the prison systems for years, but an increase in penalties for drug crimes and a lack of funding have made the goal of rehabilitation impossible. Many believe that the "warehousing" of violent ... more »
By Martina McKoy 0 comments
Established by Congress in 1988, October is month in which we honor extraordinary individuals with disabilities and create awareness of the ongoing battle for their fair treatment in schools and the workplace. Follow these steps to observe this ... more »
By brandy1123 0 comments
who to vote for.. more »
By eHow Relationships & Family Editor 0 comments
If you are sick and tired of all the questionable morals and society's value system in today's age, you need to ensure that you raise a conservative child. Raising a conservative child is not so difficult--here are a few steps to get you in the ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
The Declaration of Independence is one of the most important documents in regards to the birth of America. Signed by our founding fathers, it declared our independence from Great Britain on July 4, 1776. Every American should make the time to ... more »
By Michael Motta 0 comments
The term "kitsch" is variously defined and through exploration of some of its definitions this article aims to aid readers in recognizing its occurrences. For those unfamiliar with the term, here's a hint of what we're talking about - the ... more »
By LukeLiu4434 1 comments
In these times, protecting the environment is becoming more and more important and the need to take action now is more urgent. I have outlined a number of ways from consuming less to consuming smarter to help you reduce your impact on the ... more »