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 | | Environmentalism in Developing China | | by floop, Apr 2, 2008 | | China is currently the most rapidly developing country in the world. During a recent trip to China, I realized that development does not necessarily entail massive environmental discussion. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | New Jersey Moving North | | by floop, Apr 2, 2008 | | I live in Vermont. A lot of people here hate the harsh winters. Global Warming will actually make Vermont's climate more bearable. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | We Don't Have True Democracy | | by floop, Apr 30, 2008 | | The United States is not purely democratic. Ever wonder why we don't put issues to popular vote? What is that electoral college business anyway? Here is my approach to the conflicts inherent in democracy. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 3 |
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 | | The Editorial That Founded American Government | | by floop, Apr 30, 2008 | | Actually, most of America's defining political philosophies came about through editorials or opinionated but logical arguments. The Federalist papers were one such example. Here is an explanation of exactly what they argued and what they meant in terms of our government today. This description is in the format APPARTS which becomes familiar if you take advanced placement history classes. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | American Involvement in WWI | | by floop, Apr 30, 2008 | | Everyone basically knows how America came into the Second World War...But what about World War One? This quick description should clarify the general reasons behind US entry into the war against Germany. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 5 |
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 | | Stirrings of the Revolutionary War in America | | by floop, Apr 30, 2008 | | In the years preceding the American Revolution, colonists underwent a dramatic shift in ideals and a long overdue realization that they could no longer exist as British citizens. Here is a time line and description of the events that sparked this transformation. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | That War America Lost | | by floop, Apr 30, 2008 | | America went into the War of 1812 unprepared and divided. The war's opponents like Washington and John Adams made arguments against it such as these described here from their point of view. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | Cold War Craziness | | by floop, Apr 3, 2008 | | Ever have difficulty understanding the bizarre events of the Cold War, particularly US involvement in Cuba? Then this piece should help. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | How Did the Nazis Come to Power? | | by floop, Apr 3, 2008 | | Everyone pretty much agrees that the Nazis were evil. So how in the world did they come to control the hearts and minds of a huge majority of Germans? | | Comments(0) Liked It: 4 |
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