Being called a terrorist is one of the most serious charges that can be laid against someone nowadays. A terrorist aims to terrorize, harass and frighten innocent people and by extension, those in positions of power. Terrorists justify their actions by claiming that they are working for a higher...
The term First Lady is used to describe a socially prominent woman deserving respect. This woman must possess one of two things to be called a First Lady: a president or Governor as a husband or expertise in the performing arts. Beginning in the late 1800s, the wife of the President of the United...
The stem cell debate centers around religious, political, scientific and ethical controversial opinions and research. The research and extraction of stem cells is controversial despite the obvious end benefits. Scientific research has shown that stem cells can repair damaged human body parts and...
John Adams, born on October 30, 1735 in Braintree, Massachusetts, served as Vice President to the first President of the United States, George Washington. Adams was also the second President of the United States and served from 1797-1801. Adams was also an American statesman, diplomat, and...
Combat pay refers to the compensation that members of the military receive during the period that they serve in a combat zone. During times of war, not all members of the military are sent to the front lines. Those that are sent, however, get extra pay - combat pay. This special pay is added on...
Karl Marx is known as the proponent of the Marxist ideology that many communist uses even at present. Marx was a German economist and philosopher whose beliefs are focused on economic and political system that is anti-capitalism, characterized by equality and equity. Marx was known to be against...
When one talks about George W. Bush, most people would think of that American man who has been pro-active in the war in Iraq. He was also the face the world had seen to give explanations when America was attacked by terrorists. The man is George W. Bush, the 43 president of the United States who...
George Washington, born in Westmoreland County in what is now Virginia on February 22, 1732, was the first President of the United States. Washington is unanimously esteemed as one of the greatest American leaders of all time.
Pol Pot was known as the founder of Khmer Rouge whose goal is build a just society in the form of communism. However, he was not known for having achieved this communist society, but he was known for the brutalities on the process of achieving this kind of society. Pol Pot is Cambodia’s famed Prime...
Republican Darrell Issa, incoming House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman, declared to Rush Limbaugh his controversial assessment of the Obama Administration. In the Limbaugh interview, Issa stated President Obama is "one of the most corrupt presidents in modern times." Issa then scrambled...
