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Articles related to "Congress"
Congress Raises Indecency Fine Congress raised the indecency fine tenfold. What is that saying about us? indecency • indecency fine • fcc • kevin martin • without a trace
Microsoft vs. Congress Article explaining Congress and Orrin Hatch should approach Microsoft, and whether Microsoft is a monopoly. senate judiciary committee • microsoft monopoly • regulating microsoft • windows • bill gates
China's NPC 2007 session Never before have the debates at National People's Congress of China been so heated as the new laws and policies will define China's future. china • new policies • national people's congress • new laws • social issues
Music Libraries on the Internet I suppose at first glance, I might be tempted to run in the other direction at the sight of this week's title, because usually when I think of libraries, I think "BO-RING. programs • libraries on the internet • musicians • music teachers • kids
Betsy Ross: American Patriot A look into the life, times and controversies surrounding one of early America's most colorful women and earliest patriots. betsy ross • religious society of friends • william franklin • george washington • continental congress
Recess Becoming Obsolete With more and more emphasis on testing and "scores", more and more schools are reducing recess time. For students in only third grade, this could be detrimental. recess cuts • testing • budgets • add • physical activity
The Dawes Act Also known as the General Allotment Act, the purpose of The Dawes Act, passed by the US Congress in 1887, was to break up reservations into individual allotments. dawes act • general allotment act • american indians • assimilation • us congress
The Female Advantage I am writing a series of articles on How to Run for Public Elective office . . .there articles are written for women and men who are couragous enough to try it. women • politics • campaigns • elective office • public office
Benefits of the IRA The Indian Reorganization Act provided several short-term benefits, but what about the long-term effect? indian reorganization act • ira • john collier • american indians • wheeler-howard act
The Articles of Confederation This essay examines the balancing of states' rights and national power in The Articles of Confederation. the articles of confederation • conflict between national union and state independ • historical background of the articles of confedera • states' rights and the articles of confederation • national powers and the articles of confederation
Guaranteed College Grants If you have lived in Washington D.C. for 12 months, you may apply for a college grant up to $50,000 if you are under the age of 25. automatic college grants • washington d.c. residents • free private schools or state universities • congress provides free tuition • president bush
Non-Violent Protest Native Americans fought for civil liberties through politcal activism, founding groups like the Four Mother's Society and the Congress of American Indians. activism • grass roots • society of american indians • four mother's society • national congress of american indians
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Honoured This week Cartagena's streets are packed with artists, musicians and writers all here participating in and attending the IV Congreso Internacional de la Lengua Espanola gabriel garcia marquez • 100 years of solitude • congreso de la lengua espanola • bill clinton • alvaro mutis
African-American Theatre on the Web - Part 2 federal theatre project • african-american civil war memorial • theatre • websites • web sites
American Indian Sovereignty What is American Indian Sovereignty and why is it so important to American Indian nations? american indian sovereignty • indian sovereignty • sovereign indian nations • doctrine discovery • marshall trilogy
Long Chain of Abuses Since 1787, over 750 land cessions have been authorized by supposed mutual compacts. History demostrates there was little that was mutual about these "treaties." land cession • treaties • dawes general allotment act • treaty of echota • treaty of greenville
Causes of the Civil War: The Northwest Ordinance (1787) and the U.S. Constitution slaves • colonies • states • constitution • northwest land ordinance
Kentucky Bourbon Bourbon whiskey is an American original, and enthusiasts will remind you that all bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon. kentucky bourbon • kentucky derby • mint julep • early times • america's native spirit
Melanie Klein: Beyond Freud Austrian psychoanalyst Melanie Klein a pioneer of child psychoanalysis with emphasis on child development. klein • melanie • melanie klein • freud • psychoanalysis
Pete Stark Politics Without God Study of Pete Stark (Cal-Democrat) and how a lack of belief in a Supreme Being affects legislation in government. pete stark • atheist • reason • faith • politics
Philadelphia Travel Facts & Trivia Pennsylvania, USA: Information and statistics on the Museum of Art, Rocky's steps, Declaration of Independence, Liberty Hall, Italian market, oldest zoo & more. philadelphia travel facts • pennsylvania trivia • rocky steps • liberty hall • ghost tours
The USS Constitution The USS Constitution is the oldest vessel that has been in service in the US Navy since it was commissioned in 1798. uss • constiution • navy • old ironsides • war of 1812
Why Do Women Still Earn Less? More than 30 years after the feminist movement took hold in North America, women continue to battle for pay equality in the workplace. But the situation is getting worse. working women • women earn less than men • pay equity • wage inequality • feminist movement
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
Appointing a Power of Attorney Discussing your wishes with regards to life and death issues can be as uncomfortable and controversial as discussing politics or religion. right to die issues • make your decisions known • life and death wishes • terri schiavo • power of attorney for health care
Causes of the Civil War: The Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Law clay's compromise • fugitive slave law • civil war causes • slavery • united states
South Korea Deals With America After 14 months of tough negotiations, George Bush and Roh Moo-hyun sign a free trade treaty that loosens trade restrictions from automobiles to beef to Hollywood movies. south korea deals with america • korea free trade agreement • united states-korea exports & imports • world's tenth-largest economy • george bush and roh moo-hyun sign
A Lack of Ideology, Part II japanese politics • liberal democratic party • shinshinto • ichiro ozawa • minshu yuai taiyo kokumin rengo
Causes Of the Civil War: The Compromise of 1820 and the Early Anti-slavery Movement american civil war • slaves • louisiana purchase • missouri compromise • abolitionist movement
Causes of the Civil War: The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 causes of the civil war • kansas-nebraska act of 1854 • united states • history
Discussion on CAFTA Passed by the US Congress in the middle of the night by just one vote, CAFTA raised many questions about the intention of the Government. The trade agreement is slowly wi cafta • cafta-dr • nafta • trade agreements • wto
Farmed Salmon and PCBs Since salmon has become more popular farmed salmon has increased. They contain more PCBs and have less omega3 fatty acids. pcbs • farmed salmon • polluted and contaminated • pcb levels • salmon intake
George Washington The life and times of the first President of the United States of America. first president • george washington • the american revolution • the war for independance • mt. vernon
Indian Reorganization Act Indian Reorganization Act I covered the background and provisions of the Act. This article covers its enactment and the short and long-term effects. indian reorganization act • ira • john collier • commissioner of indian affairs • new deal |
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