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Environmental Protection Agency Reagan Administration
1,255 words... rational policy. President Bush's loopholes in the 1990 Clean Air Act were by no means the beginning of weakened laws to help further business. After President Carter introduced tougher toxic dumping regulations for corporations, there was a huge increase in illegal midnight dumpings. Soon, exporting toxic waste to the Third World became a sudden growth industry. While it is true that the Carter administration vetoed these kinds of exports for toxic garbage, the ban was soon withdrawn by the...
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Anti Terrorism President Bush
698 wordsThere have been countless tragedies caused by man throughout history. The sinking of the ship Titanic, the two World Wars, the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, and the Oklahoma City bombing were all terrible disasters. However, none of these events have created as much hatred and anger in North America than the recent terrorist attack on the United States. On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked four planes, crashing two into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon and the other into a field...
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War Against Iraq Invasion Of Kuwait
1,486 wordsAggression is the largest, if only, justification for war, according to the just-war theory outlined by Michael Walzer's Just and Unjust Wars. In performing an act of aggression what Walzer describes as the floodgates of war are opened. To enable us to label the Gulf War as just, we must look at both the causes of war, and, once engaged, the conduct of the combatants involved. Although closely linked, these two categories must be treated as discrete considerations. A just cause does not automati...
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Causes And Effects Of The Persian Gulf War
726 wordsThe Persian Gulf War, often referred to as Operation Desert Storm, was perhaps one of the most successful war campaigns in the history of warfare. Saddam Hussein, leader of Iraq, invaded Kuwait in 1990. In 1991, after weeks of air strikes, US ground forces entered Iraq and Kuwait and eliminated Iraqi presence in 60 hours. Why Would Iraq invade Kuwait? Kuwait supplies much of the worlds oil supplies, and when Hussein invaded Kuwait, he controlled 24 % of the worlds oil supplies (OHara). Though th...
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Persian Gulf War War On Iraq
2,620 words... al warfare agents. In the defense, integrating chemical weapons offered a solution to the masses of lightly armed Basic and Posdoran. Chemical weapons were singularly effective when used on troop assembly areas and supporting artillery. When conducting offensive operations, Iraq routinely supported the attacks with deep fires and integrated chemical fires on forward defenses, command posts, artillery positions, and logistical facilities. War Termination The Iran-Iraq war lasted nearly eight ...
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Embryonic Stem Cells Stem Cell Research
1,323 wordsThere are many controversies over whether stem cells should be studied, but before I discuss that topic lets discuss what a stem cell actually is. Stem cells are cells that can basically form into any type of cell, they are found in bone marrow, embryos, fetuses, and blood from the umbilical cord. Early in development, a human embryo is made up of a hollow ball of cells called a "blastocyst." Blastocyst cells divide and eventually develop into all of the tissues and organs of a human being, a pr...
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Embryonic Stem Cells Stem Cell Research
1,813 wordsThe Stem Cell Dilemma Every day, nearly 3, 000 people die while waiting for an organ transplant (D'Agnese). Moreover, 66, 000 people are still on an organ donor list in the United States, few of which will ever see their name come up on that list ("Improving"). Many people believe nothing can be done about this sad fact. However, this is not the case. Studies on stem-cell research point toward a solution to this deadly problem. With efficient use of stem cells, many diseases and medical problems...
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Department Of Justice Civil Liberties
608 wordsMeanwhile, related to the civil rights of people, there are oppositions regarding President Bush's nomination of General Michael V. Hayden because of his involvement with the warrantless program to spy on Americans. The American Civil Liberties Union are keen on Hayden's credibility prompting Anthony D. Romero, ACLU Executive Director to say, "The appointment of General Hayden is the latest example of President Bush giving promotions to those who have led the greatest attacks on our Constitution...
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Civil Liberties Union American Civil Liberties
1,823 wordsPatriot Act: Helping or Hurting the United States ABSTRACT Despite the guarantees provided by the Constitution that each individual freedom is protected, there are still instances where individual rights were bypassed. Authorities should give all societal players with an equal and viable opportunity to articulate their concerns in a sustainable manner and the value of their inputs should not be predicated on their economic power. The capability of the state to lessen the outcome of the paradox o...
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War Against Iraq American Foreign Policy
2,735 wordsWar in Iraq (1) Ever since current U. S. administration decided to use force, in order for the Iraq to give up on its weapons of mass distraction in 2003, international community became strongly opposed against it. People throughout the world were raising their concerns about whether it was appropriate to resort to invading an independent country, as the ultimate mean of promoting democratic values, especially on the part of country that officially proclaims its allegiance to the ideals of peace...
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Post Cold War George W Bush
1,791 wordsRecent U. S. Foreign Policy How far and to what cost militarily to pursue human rights and idealism in the name of democracy and justice; how far to pursue self-interest in the name of power, advantage, and security, were to be challenges of foreign policy and decision faced by presidents Ronald Reagan in El Salvador, Grenada, Lebanon, and Nicaragua; by George Bush in Panama and the Gulf War; by Bill Clinton in Somalia, Bosnia, Haiti, Iraq, Kosovo; buy George Bush in Iraq and Afghanistan. Indeed...
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Best Platform For November 2004 Elections
538 wordsBest Platform For November 2004 Elections The next US presidential election is scheduled to occur November 2, 2004. After the formality of a meeting of the U. S. Electoral College, the winner will be inaugurated President on January 20, 2005. On March 9, 2004 U. S. President George W. Bush of Texas officially clinched the number of delegates needed to be nominated at the August 2004 Republican National Convention in New York City. Should something happen to Bush before or after the convention, t...
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A History Of The 2004 Presidential Campaign
1,507 wordsA History of the 2004 Presidential Campaign The election of 2002 can be characterized as very peculiar because according to Podesta a closely divided American electorate moved only a few steps, but with seismic consequences to how the country is governed. As a chronological as well as logical continuation the 2004 Presidential Election will be very similar to the outcomes the election of 2002. According to many analysts the 2000 election was a status quo election since the Senate became 51 - 49,...
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Criminal Justice System Tony Blair
2,352 wordsArticles Critique The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, Nor bread to the wise, nor wealth to the intelligent, Nor success to the skilful; Time and chance govern all. Ecclesiastes. There is a wild spirit of adventure that looks like malice. Nietzsche. In the two articles The Australian left to rot behind bars by Gay Alcorn and Justice required but mercy is not by Piers Akerman authors discuss whether David Hicks, an Australian citizen and a member of Al-Queda is fairly kept ...
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Million Dollars President Bush
721 wordsThe Invasion of Panama In order to carry out his invasion of Panama in 1989, as Jonathan Alter states in the article For Bush, the Best of a bad bargain? , President Bush had two alternatives to choose: either to tolerate Manuel Noriega (Newsweek: January 1, 1990, p. 23) and in this way to make a tacit confession of importance (Newsweek: January 1, 1990), or to follow a more drastic path: to start a war to remove Noriega (Newsweek: January 1, 1990) and consequently to level buildings, to kill ci...
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History Of Affirmative Action
1,311 wordsHistory of Affirmative Action Affirmative action is a complex of positive measures directed to liquidate discrimination by allocating jobs and resources to members of specific groups, such as minorities and women. (Infoplease website, p. 1). The discrimination can be based on different social features, such as color, sex (women at work), nationality, race, etc. In such a way, Affirmative action is the policy of equal opportunities. The Supreme Court has considered the constitutionality of affirm...
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The Decline Of Social Security
2,057 wordsThe Decline of Social Security Introduction Social Security is a contributory social insurance providing benefits to millions of Americans. Every state bears responsibility for its citizens. Social security is the way to help people who need state support. In every country there is more or less developed social security system, and it is states duty to make a social security efficient. Although the history of social security goes back to those times when the first Britain came to the New World a...
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U S Senate Acts Of Terrorism
2,776 wordsPresident and Military Matters The present war on terror carries the everlasting questions of war powers, constitutional constraints on presidential actions and power during times of crisis. We will examine the role of presidency in military matters with consideration to the central and historic issues of the proper and constitutional function of the president. While the Congress enacted the War Powers Act, the National Emergencies Act, and extra half-dozen or so pieces of legislation to success...
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Criminal Justice System War On Terror
2,532 wordsArticles Critique The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, Nor bread to the wise, nor wealth to the intelligent, Nor success to the skilful; Time and chance govern all. Ecclesiastes. There is a wild spirit of adventure that looks like malice. Nietzsche. In the two articles The Australian left to rot behind bars by Gay Alcorn and Justice required but mercy is not by Piers Akerman the authors talk about the David Hicks, an al Queda member, who is currently at the military base i...
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