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9/11, Surrounded by Lies, Misconception and Fear
Five years have passed since the horrific events of September 11, 2001, now commonly referred to as 9/11. New, important, but not widely spread or talked about, information about our governments actions prior to and following 9/11 continues to sur....
Differences Between U.S. Police and China Police
The Differences Between U.S. Police and China Police
There have always been differences between the United States and China since the beginning of time. A subject that most people might not think too much about when it comes to the two diverse countries is the way the police perform. This arti....
Hiding behind the Mirage: How NGOs Are More Destructive Than Thought
Ever since President Truman created the Third World by proclaiming that some countries were more developed than others there have been world-wide organizations, both a part and separate from governments, which have looked to help those countries come out of the past. Although many developing countri....
Immigration & Americas Future
The world has gone through a revolution and it has changed a lot. Wehave cut the death rates around the world with modern medicine and newfarming methods. For example, we sprayed to destroy mosquitoes in SriLanka in the 1950s. In one year, the average life of everyone in SriLanka was extended by ....
Nicaraguas Women Fight for Freedom and Equality
The treatment of women in Nicaragua has been anything but equal. The Somoza regime took advantage of women as though they were simply possessions or tools by using them for prostitution or middle-class maids. The National Guard owned brothels and received part of the earnings. During the Sandinis....
Oil Issue Heats Up
Oil Drilling Issue Heats Up Arctic
Should Congress feed Americans insatiable lust for fuel or preserve a pristine natural resource? President Bush has presented Congress with a request to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. According to a recent article in USA Today, President....
U.S. Policy Toward a Nuclear North Korea
U.S. Policy Toward a Nuclear North Korea
Current U.S. policy toward North Korea is one of political alienation and economic sanctions, coupled with harsh rhetoric and military intimidation. But has this policy worked?
Monti Narayan Datta
Issue #67, April 2004
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