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Articles related to "Clinton Administration"
Failure of the Two-Party System in America The Republicans and Democrats monopolize political power in the United States, and the two-party system no longer serves the interests of the nation. two party system • third party • 2008 election • liberal vs. conservative • political parties
Congress Requests More Information on IMF Congress sends President Clinton a Letter on the IMF international monetary fund • imf • imf • imf • imf
Creative Statistics Examples of the creative use of social statistics. firarm statistics • drug use • median income
Census Sensibility Essay in favor of enumeration instead of sampling for Census 2000. census 2000 • sampling • enumeration • polling
Foreign Aid Spending Likely to Go Down Congress considers cutting foreign aid. foreign aid • agency for international development • agency for international development • aid • aid
IMF Skepticism Grows in Congress Supporters of increased IMF funding are dealt another setback. international monetary fund • imf • asian financial crisis • indonesia • thailand
The Three Pillars of U.S. Trade Policy America's trade policy is best analyzed by examining its essential elements: multilateral, bilateral, and unilateral.
Why America Slept Complacent at the end of the Cold War, America largely ignored the threat posed by rising Islamic extremism. The history of this complacency is docuemnted int Gerald Posner's "Why America Slept" gerald posner • why america slept • terroism
Get on the Right Side In a choice between Communist China and Taiwan, we should be on the side of the democracy. china • taiwan • united states • foreign relations • communist
Looking Past Fidel The death of Latin America's most polarizing leader will provide Washington with an opportunity to abandon policies which have fueled mutual animus for decades. cuba • fidel castro • castro's death • u.s. cuba embargo • raul castro
Campaign Finance Reform: Part II. Taking Action The solution to all great American political scandals is for Congress to select a committee to investigate the matter. Here is what happened when Congress commenced inquiries into the fund raising tactics of the DNC. campaign finance reform • us campaign finance laws • clinton fund raising scandals
Congress Gears Up For IMF-Funding Debate imf • international monetary fund • asian financial crisis • foreign aid • bretton woods
GAO: The IMF is NOT in a Liquidity Crisis General Accounting Office counters IMF claims on funding. general accounting office • gao • imf • international monetary fund • imf
Milieu of Mendacity Book Review and Analysis of Spin Cycle by Howard Kurtz howard kurtz • spin cycle • politics • united states • book review
Congress Deals IMF Major Setback Funding for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in jeopardy. imf • international monetary fund • asia bailout • financial crisis • world bank
Index of Economic Freedom is Turned Into Congressional Legislation Bryan Johnson's Index of Economic Freedom is turned into legislation on foreign aid in Congress. index of economic freedom • economic freedom • foreign aid • economic development
Alternative Fuel: Ethanol The impact of the Energy Tax Act, the fuel crisis and how this corn-based fuel rose to popularity. But the increase in demand means that alternative fuels are also costly ethanol fuel • alternative fuel ethanol • gas prices • e85 fuel • gas price per gallon
Military Spending and Social Security The GOP House is not supporting military spending and blew a golden opportunity with regard to social security. social security • military spending • gop
On The Prowl: Will the Grizzly Return? A plan involving local citizens in the reintroduction of grizzlies may be scraped by the Bush Administration. grizzly bear
Profiles: Bonnie St. Johne Deane How many people can say they've been an Olympic skier, Rhodes scholar, author and White House official all while having a great family life? Bonnie St. Johne Deane can. bonnie st • john deane • author • amputee • olympic
Aboriginal Holocaust Exploring international indigenous genocide, specifically regarding the similarities between American and Australian Aboriginal holocausts. aboriginal holocaust • aboriginal massacre • indigenous genocide • aboriginal genocide • aboriginal deaths
Aboriginal Massacres Tyson Yunkaporta, Aboriginal Rights, examines common themes between Australian and American Aboriginal massacres massacre at wounded knee • wounded knee • trail of tears • sand creek • long walk
Computer Decency: What We Really Should Be Discussing computer decency • communications decency act • online relationships • global
Congress Tackles IMF Tax Subsidy Issue Find out why IMF employees pay no taxes. international monetary fund • imf • asian financial crisis • congressman ed royce • taxation
Extradition of Alberto Fujimori The Former president of Peru was returned to his home country to face charges for corruption and human rights violations. alberto fujimori extradition • fujimori human rights violations • fujimori corruption • fujimori scandal • fujimori presidency
Media Consolidation & Ownership Is a system where corporations control most of the media a hindrance to democracy, or a helper? Here are arguments for and against the corporate media system. media consolidation • media ownership • media corporation • media deregulation • telecommunications act of 1996
Preserve, Protect, and Defend the Constitution President George Bush neglects his duty to defend the Constitution by signing the campaign reform bill. campaign finance reform • first amendment • george bush
Profile: Bill Richardson After being Ambassador to the U. N., Secretary of Energy, and being nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson wants to be President... democratic party • presidential election • abortion • stem cell • iraq
Russia Likely to be Next IMF Recipient Russia and the IMF come closer to a deal. russia • russia • russia • russia • russia
The African Growth and Opportunity Act New bill in Congress seeks to increase foreign aid and trade to Africa sub-saharan africa • africa • h.r. 1432 • s. 778 • african growth and opportunity act
Aboriginal Rights Hawai'i Images of war-torn Iraq? A’ole! No! It's just business as usual in the so-called “state” of Hawai’i. hawaii indigenous • hawaii land rights • hawaii military • hawaii invasion • hawaiin queen
America & Extraordinary Rendition This article looks at the method of extraordinary rendition as part of the Bush administration's foreign policy regarding the "War on Terror". america and extraordinary rendition • american foreign policy torture • waterboarding torture technique • us extraordinary rendition • abu ghraib photographs torture
Blood Diamond Countries Leonardo DiCaprio's movie Blood Diamond lets us experience the appalling horrors perpetrated by monstrous thugs who rule the lethal blood diamond trade. blood diamond • exports blood diamonds • imports blood diamonds • leonardo dicaprio blood diamond • trade in blood diamonds
Computer Security Weekly, September 20, 1999 September 20, 1999: This week's events in computer security, both on and off the net. computer security • network • internet • virus • bugs
Congress Moves Closer to IMF Funding Request IMF may get U.S. funds after all. international monetary fund • international monetary fund • imf • imf • imf
Getting Real With Global Warming US President Bush has killed support for the Kyoto treaty angering environmentalists and allies. In reality Bush saved us from a treaty that would do more harm than good. kyoto • bush administration • global warming • environment • regulatons
Is our food safe?: How can we protect ourselves. Most food poisoning occur at home. Find out what you can do to prevent this from happening in your kitchen. food poisoning • e. coli • hepatitis
Lessons From Kosovo Can we extend the Kosovo War experience elsewhere? kosovo • war • lessons • victory • air power
National Missile Defense: Reality Check... How realistic is a National Missile Defense System? Lets explore... missile • icbm • slbm • submarine • radar
New IMF Strategy Emerges in Congress Congress considers two new proposals for funding the IMF imf • international monetary fund • asian financial crisis • foreign aid • jack kemp
NRDC's Legislative Watch If you want to keep up with federal legislation, subscribe to the NRDC Legislative Watch e-mail service. nrdc • natural resources defense council • congressional legislation • environment • updates
Sept 11 - The Long View How does Sept 11 change the millennia-long cycle of prosperity, overpopulation, war, and misery? set 11 • terrorism • history • long view • john mcmanamy |
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