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Saving Jobs, Saving Public Dollars: Intervening Before Disability

Juan was a delivery driver, but his health problems were putting him at risk of losing his job. His diabetes was poorly controlled and had caused foot ulcers that made it difficult for him to walk. H... [Author: Linda Rosenberg - Politics and Government - September 03, 2009]

What You Should Know About Gun Law For Toy Guns

It may seem crazy that toy guns would have legal restrictions, but airguns and other toy rifles are often made to look startlingly realistic. Kids may be confused whether they';re picking up their toy... [Author: Mike Selvon - Politics and Government - August 07, 2009]

What You Should Know About Laws For Machine Guns

Machine guns arrived during World War I and completely transformed the battlefield. Early prototypes required four to six men to operate and were very heavy to carry but could do a lot of damage to e... [Author: Mike Selvon - Politics and Government - August 07, 2009]

Taking A Look At The The Future of Gun Control

What did the founding forefathers mean when they wrote: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infring... [Author: Mike Selvon - Politics and Government - August 07, 2009]

Keys to Developing Post Divorce Relationships

Remember the time when we walked down the aisle. This was the most exciting day of our lives. Making the vows to honor and protect, cherish, love, etc., till divorce do us part? This is a common ritu... [Author: By David M Arnold, MSSW - Politics and Government - August 03, 2009]

Taking America Back - How to Fix the Economy in 365 days without destroying America

It is becoming more obvious as time passes, that, elected officials are no longer representing the American people, but rather, special interest groups. The longer our elected officials serve the mor... [Author: David M Arnold - Politics and Government - August 03, 2009]

The Economy and Its Affect on America';s Crime Rate: Past and Future

In the 1990s the crime rate in the U.S. dropped dramatically in all significant categories, including violent crime and property crime. Some experts attribute this drop to the strong economy that exi... [Author: Jim Wilkinson - Politics and Government - July 27, 2009]

Increased Amputees in the United States Due to the Iraq War

In World War II approximately thirty percent of wounded soldiers died. The Vietnam War�s fatality rate was also high with twenty-four percent of wounded soldiers dying in battle. The wars in Iraq and... [Author: Kent Smith - Politics and Government - July 18, 2009]

Dear Activist

Response to an email from a well known activist Leader.... I got your plan. I read it. It isn';t going to work. I can say this with all surety because I';ve been watching it - not work - for a long t... [Author: Doug Wilson - Politics and Government - July 15, 2009]

Bag The Best Government Grant

Citizens of USA, especially budding entrepreneurs and women have now got a new found reason to rejoice. Anyone in a mind to set up a business for themselves, or planning for business expansion now do... [Author: Matthew Lesko - Politics and Government - July 15, 2009]

Care For The Elderly � Why Should We Pay ?

Care for the elderly is something we don�t pay too much attention to these days. We live in an age where it�s the here and now, being old is something that happens to others. Society is breaking down... [Author: Timothy Atkins - Politics and Government - July 09, 2009]

Health and Safety � What�s That All About ?

The Health and Safety Act was put on the statue books in 1974, covering a board spectrum of legislation for employers and employees alike. It was a much needed act and in its original format, it made... [Author: Timothy Atkins - Politics and Government - July 09, 2009]

Blood Diamond Trade Remains Unchecked

Created to stem the flow of illegal diamonds, The Kimberley Process is on the tip of collapse, as its leading designer, Ian Smillie, leaves angrily. He says governments and the industry have to act a... [Author: Dr Wendy Stenberg-Tendys - Politics and Government - July 09, 2009]

Countering Terrorism In India - Some Policy Suggestions

Recent events in Mumbai, the commercial capital of India, have once again highlighted India';s vulnerability to terrorist attacks. What is shocking is that despite the huge security machinery that exi... [Author: Anubhav Srivastava - Politics and Government - July 06, 2009]

Obama';s Health Care Plan is Useless

The health care plan that President Obama has proposes will do nothing to solve our health care crisis. All the plan will do is help those who now have sickness or diseases to help them pay for their... [Author: Sonny Julius - Politics and Government - July 06, 2009]

Obama';s Cautious Approach to Reducing China-Taiwan Tensions

Taiwan';s President Ma Yingjeou is attending the inauguration of Panama';s President-elect Ricardo Martinelli in Panama City July 1 and then visiting President Daniel Ortega Nicaragua to demonstrate th... [Author: Michael Pillsbury - Politics and Government - June 30, 2009]

President Obama Provides Economic Stimulus Money for Important Western Water Projects

California and indeed the entire western region of the United States, face chronic issues with respect to water use management. As reported in a December 2008 article on this site, California faces s... [Author: Glenn D Oliver - Politics and Government - June 30, 2009]

The Real truth About Race. Color and Racism

America is the greatest country in the world because it is, in my belief, blessed by God as a beacon of individual freedom, high moral value, and the rule of law. A place where anything your mind can... [Author: Lander Pierce - Politics and Government - June 25, 2009]

SMARTMATIC and the Php 11.3-B poll automation contract

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc has awarded the P11.3-billion contract for the controversy-tainted poll automation project to the consortium of Smartmatic and Total Information Manageme... [Author: Jeffrey Mosa - Politics and Government - June 18, 2009]

Will �THE BITCH!� Ever Return?

It�s a question I�m frequently asked. I stopped writing these popular weekly articles around a year ago, and hardly a week goes past without someone asking me about them. These mostly political and u... [Author: Michael Knell - Politics and Government - June 17, 2009]