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Presidential Elections 2008
Presidential Elections 2008 : Why Hispanics will turn back to Democrats for the 2008 elections Why Hispanics will turn back to Democrats for the 2008 elections

by Mona Gallagher

The Hispanic vote, representing 130 million votes in 2008 is very important to both parties. The Republican's tough stance on illegal immigration and the soft stance by Democrats will be the mechanism that swings the majority of the Hispanic vote over to the Democrats camp. Strategy: The Democrats have to remain soft on illegal immigration without appearing to give away the entire store in ... read more

Hunger, Disease & Poverty
Is foreign aid the solution to global poverty?

vote now: No or Yes - (view results)

No

by Michael Allen Carvell

Any type of foregoing aid would never get foo to people and families that need food not money thi...read more

Yes

by Peter Eleazar

A famous story was told of a wash up of thousands of starfish. A young boy was throwing as many a...read more

Politics in Africa

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US Law & Justice (Other)

Conservation
Evaluating the proposal to introduce megafauna into the continental US

by Perry McCarney

In the August, 2005 issue of Nature, C. Josh Donlan and a number of other scientists working in ecology, conservation and relat... read more

Party Politics & Ideology
Commentary: George W. Bush and US torture

by Will Patching

The US President justifies torture by claiming he is facing a "struggle for civilization." I say he has already lost it. ["S... read more

Politics in Asia
Assesment of literacy in India

by Nirupama Jayaraman

'God said let there be light'.Is the light of education available, in each individual's home in India is another billion dolla... read more

Environmental Awareness
How can we save the human species

by Shirley Hart

BEES HAVE THE ANSWER IF WE WILL LISTEN Have you heard about the soon to be released animated film, THE BEE MOVIE, produced a... read more

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