By: Dylan Ross | 2011-12-19 | Politics Democracy, in general, refers to a governmental form that allows all its citizens over the age of 18 to speak in favor of or against its decisions that are supposed to influence their lives. Ideally, it emerged from the iconic concept of “Government for the people, of the people and by the people”. A true democracy allows its subjects to have equal say and participation in development and prop read more
By: Jennifer Parker | 2011-05-13 | Career management A CIA job is an honorary job to work. The salary for CIA thus, ranges high, and the agent enjoys a lot of benefits with the salary. read more
By: Lisa Dunlop | 2010-04-04 | Politics For a political science class, I was asked to investigate democracy and capitalism. No the quality of democracy is heavily influenced by capitalism, but to what extent? In "Democracy for the Few", Michael Parenti discusses the relationship between "want" and "wealth" in a capitalist society. read more
By: Georgi Dagnall | 2010-04-03 | City Guides Democracy Monument represents a watershed moment in modern Thai history when the country began its course to becoming one of the leading nations in Southeast Asia. While other countries in the region were subject to European colonialism, Thailand has always flown its own flag. The Thai people are fiercely proud of this fact. They independently developed a strong national economy and a modern society. read more
By: Dennis Siluk Ed.D. | 2010-04-04 | Politics I suppose this is an ongoing question,"Why do people denounce Democracy?" In America this is often looked upon as a mortal sin, almost, and as President Bush would proclaim: the world at large should be under such an umbrella. Anybody's guess is good here though, but let me try to explain my opinion, and of course it is just that, an opinion, and perhaps too opinionated. read more
By: Dr. Robert Sprackland | 2010-04-04 | Politics Is the U.S. really a democracy? Considerable evidence shows us that even though they don't have titles, American politicians are indeed a new nobility. read more
By: Joseph Conigliaro | 2010-04-01 | Politics Not surprisingly, Jefferson's view of democracy was closer to what we think of today as conservatism, than to what our current Democratic Party to stands for today. Jefferson, like most of the founding fathers, had a fundamental distrust of government and understood the enormity of temptation borne by power wielding politicians to perniciously manipulate government. Today the government seems to be more our master than our servant. Are the people still in charge? read more
By: Anthony W Bills | 2011-05-26 | Reference & Education Romania, a former communist state started formal dealings with the EU countries in 1974. After many years of communist rule, Romania, like many other eastern and south eastern European countries received an invitation by the EU. This was a very attractive offer because the country’s economy was in bad shape and national institutions were in chaos. read more
By: Katarina Nolte | 2010-01-26 | Law Fox News Criticized Hillary for Telling European Foreign Ministers That the US Was the First Country in the World to Establish Democracy, While the Europeans Claim That Democracy Begun in Ancient Gree read more
By: Tony Bua | 2010-04-03 | Business Growing up as a kid I always wanted to learn how to join the CIA and become a spy. Most likely my curiosity came from watching all the James Bond movies but I decided to take it a step further then most kids and dig up as much information as I could about joining the CIA. Where did I begin my research? I figured the best place to start would be Google. read more
By: Lance Winslow | 2010-03-29 | Multimedia It is quite amazing that online social networks and social media are now bringing people together in other countries and are actually changing the outcome of elections. It's as if the social network of people all around the world care just as much who is elected, and their stance on foreign relations, as it does to the individual citizens that live in that country and live under those rules and rulers. When politicians in one nation are collecting donations from people on the Internet from all over the world they have an advantage over their opponent. read more
By: Dan Goldgeier | 2010-01-23 | Branding Today I’m going to share with you the findings of the September 11th commission. I’m not a committee member, and as I'm writing this they're still holding hearings, but I’ve already figured it all out read more
By: schmelmer thiessen | 2011-04-01 | Internet Marketing A famously controversial American TV personality recently discovered the hard way that more power now rests in the hands of average people than at any other time in history. read more
By: tishbite | 2011-04-11 | Politics This is a question which only time will answer but I personally believe that it will. Another question which I believe will have an effect on this is the degree to which the Egyptians align themselves... read more