Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category

MonaVie on Twitter

Sunday, December 20th, 2009 |

MonaVie can now be followed on twitter. This will allow you to get more information and help regarding their products their business. It is also a great place for anyone interested in MonaVie to meet and share his or her stories. Twitter is a perfect place to spread the news about MonaVie no matter who […]

Ways to Reduce the Energy Usage

Sunday, December 13th, 2009 |

As energy bills start getting higher and higher, the idea of using alternative energy solutions comes to mind. We need to start taking this matter seriously and reduce the power bill. This article is all about reaching that goal, of minimizing the costs.
You need to discuss with a family member the importance of saving energy. […]

Growing Taller - The Importance of Nutrition

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 |

Nutrition is an important part of growing tall. They go hand in hand because if you don’t allow your body to have the nutrients that it needs, your body will not be able to grow taller. There are a few things you need to know when you are looking to get the right nutrients for […]

The Root Of Saving America’s Empire

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009 |

America is in dire need of repair. We are confronting the greatest fear we desperately attempt to avoid. We are involved in two wars and are drowning from an economic debt. Our enemies feel that this is a form of karma and are more determined than ever to strip America from the power it holds […]

Ending the Embargo Against Cuban Would be Good for the US Economy

Thursday, February 19th, 2009 |

For the first time in nearly fifty years the United States has an opportunity to normalize relations with Cuba.
The inauguration of President Barack Obama offers the chance for a clean break with the policies that have separated the US from our closest Caribbean neighbor.
The Cuban people have suffered under the rule of Fidel Castro and […]

Counter Terrorism Training and Anti Terrorism Training: A Blended Approach is Key

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 |

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) recently held a briefing with top counter terrorism and Middle East policy researchers and experts on the future of Iraq and the Obama administration. Many of these experts agreed that the U.S. troop withdrawal plan over the next few years must rely upon both continued Iraqi security force […]

All About Charlotte’s Congressman: Larry Kissell

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 |

Larry Kissell is a first term Congressman representing North Carolina’s eighth district, the district that includes Charlotte. So who is this man who is meant to keep Charlotte’s interests at heart and represent us well this Congressional season?
Larry Kissell has lived in North Carolina for his entire life, spending all of his years in a […]

President Obama Proves America Can Overcome Trying Times

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 |

Barack Obama’s presidential inauguration represents the best and worst of times for American people. In a time filled with hope and optimism, after a country with a turbulent racial past inaugurated its first African American president, the mood became more somber immediately following President Obama taking the oath of office.
The new president took the podium […]

Economic Stimulus Package Plan

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 |

The Taxpayer’s Dozen
There are 12 areas of the economic stimulus package plan:
Tax relief, child tax credit, jobless benefits, health care, energy, education, infrastructure, science and technology, law enforcement, jump start on jobs, business breaks and accountability. To Democrats, this plan represents stabilizing the economy where it will see the most progress - helping people help […]

Does America Still Need the Voting Rights Act?

Friday, February 13th, 2009 |

On August 6, 1965 President Lyndon B. Johnson signed one of the most important pieces of legislation in America’s history. For the first time, more than 2.5 million African Americans were able to cast their ballots in elections without fear, intimidation or physical harm. The Voting Rights Act abolished literacy tests, poll taxes, grandfather clauses […]

Football And Politics One Side And The Same As Cyprus Revives Reunification Attempts

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 |

Football is one of those things that is far more important that the immediate sum of its parts – the twenty-two men, ninety minutes and two goals. This is especially true in times of crises, where the sporting conflict serves as metonym for the wider political or humanitarian reality.
Since the 1950’s there have been two […]

Cyprus’ Political Climate Change

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 |

Anybody contemplating purchasing a second, or replacement home abroad at the moment should be watching the current political manoeuvrings and goings on in Cyprus. Cyprus has been divided into a Turkish Cypriot North, which accounts for one third of the island, and a Greek Cypriot south since 1974, when the installed Greek nationalist leader Nikos […]

Election Day 2008: A Time For Diversity

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 |

Since I am an advocate for diversity and equality everywhere, the USA presidential election had huge implications for our country and the rest of the world. I love this country today. Today, the United States has a different energy. People are energized. There is hope in the air.
The hope is for a healing, a unity […]

See the Promise in Our Future

Friday, January 30th, 2009 |

It is difficult to open a magazine or newspaper without seeing an article, if not several articles, on the subject of Barack Obama. His emergence as a Presidential candidate and on November 4, 2008 as President-Elect has captured the attention of the country and the world in a fashion never seen before. Even more surprising […]

Obama to Attack Tax Havens

Thursday, January 29th, 2009 |

America and Europe face a pretty bleak 2009 as the world starts to feel the recession biting, and millions of people could be made unemployed.
And as unemployment rises and politicians see their poll ratings slip, part of the blame for the economic downturn will be put on tax havens, with astronomical sums being banded around […]

Viva Fidel? Yes or No

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 |

The purpose of this article is not to blame specific individuals, but rather to open the eyes of those who are emotionally oblivious towards the truth. All I ask is for you to look at an issue through every dimension. The reputation America’s foreign policy is to ensure freedom and civility blossoms with in the […]

None of the Above: Democrats and Republicans Say “Two’s Allowed, But Three’s a Crowd”

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 |

Did you know that unaffiliated voters are the fastest-growing voting bloc in America? In more than a few states, independents now outnumber both Republicans and Democrats, creating a huge swing vote that could determine the outcome of this year’s election.
Ross Perot ran the most successful independent campaign for president in U.S. history sixteen years ago. […]

Soldier/Soldier: The Convoluted Vietnamese Agenda(?)

Saturday, August 9th, 2008 |

America, you have no idea what atrocities took place during the Vietnam War. One item on the list was the mass assassinations of innocent Vietnamese citizens by Americans. John Kerry knows. The orders came down from politicians – self-proclaimed gods – who pulled the strings and watched it all unfold from their cozy recliners at […]

French Parliament Delivers on Sarkozy’s Promise

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 |

It’s never easy following through on an electoral pledge, and if any politician knows how difficult it is, then it must be the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy.
So far he has failed miserably on last year’s major presidential campaign promise to increase the purchasing power of the average man and woman on the street here in […]

Only Two Candidates For President…Says Who? Why Americans Should Support Independent or Third Party Candidates

Monday, August 4th, 2008 |

Illegal Immigration… lack of health care for millions of Americans… an enormous trade deficit… a bottomless government debt… outsourcing of American jobs… elected representatives who don’t listen to the people who put them in office and pay their salaries.
These issues represent just a few of the serious problems we face today. What can we do […]

President John F. Kennedy: Breaking Through the Shroud of an Untimely Demise

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008 |

I quote, with redundancy, from the biography of John F. Kennedy to summarize the legacy of this American martyr. Unfortunately, many citizens of the United States know little about that legacy. Here was a man who chose to fight political corruption in a manner never attempted by any president other than Abraham Lincoln. Kennedy genuinely […]

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