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What Is Jihad?

Jihad is a term that refers to Muslim people’s way of purifying themselves through a process of individual transformations to become a much better person in on all aspects of a person’s life most especially to the spiritual side. It is a constant day to day struggle to make each relationship and...

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Who Are Kurds?

The Kurds are nomadic people who originally came from Southwest Asia particularly in the mountainous areas of Iraq, Turkey and Iran which they refer as the land of the Kurds or Kurdistan. The Kurds has an Indo-European feature and origin and whose lives revolve on herding livestock animals such as...

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Who Are Australian Aborigines?

The Australian Aborigines are known as the first people to have dwelt in the vast continent of Australia. The word Aborigines refers to people who are the first or the earliest known populations that inhabited the land. It was believed that the Australian Aborigines came from the Southeast Asia...

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What Is Child Care Subsidy?

Child care subsidy is a benefit that is offered by government agencies and private institutions wherein part of the cost of raising a child is covered by the benefactor. When a family receives child care subsidy, it pays less towards child care costs while the child care provider continues to...

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In Terms of Immigration, What Is a Coyote?

Regarding immigration, human smugglers are referred to as “coyotes”. A coyote serves as a guide to illegal immigrants, hired to bring people across the border into the United States. Most coyotes are known to be abusive to their clients. On some occasions, illegal immigrants are even said to be...

Top 50 Best Labor Day Quotes

Top 50 Best Labor Day Quotes

As the summer wanes and fall begins, many look forward to celebrating the long weekend Labor Day offers. America’s Labor Day is observed every first Monday in September and has evolved since it first originated during 1882. Arguments exist regarding who first introduced Labor Day with some...

President Barack Obama Wins 2012 Presidential Election

President Barack Obama Wins 2012 Presidential Election

President Barack Obama has been reelected after winning the 2012 Presidential Campaign despite a tight race from his opponent, Mitt Romney. With his eye to the future, President Obama's second term was secured by victory throughout New Hampshire, Ohio, Iowa, and Colorado, despite heavy competition...

CIA David Petraeus Scandal Extends to Top U.S. Commander in Afghanistan Marine General John Allen and the FBI

CIA David Petraeus Scandal Extends to Top U.S. Commander in Afghanistan Marine General John Allen and the FBI

The scandal involving the Central Intelligence Agency Director David Petraeus (who also was a four star general for more than 37 years in the U.S. Army) now extends to top commander Marine General John Allen. On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 probe into Allen's "flirtatious" exchanges with Jill...

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North Korea Threatens U.S.

North Korea threatened Wednesday to wipe the United States off the map as Washington and its allies watched for signs that the administration will launch a series of missiles. A U.S. destroyer was following a North Korean ship off China’s coast, suspected of transporting illegal weapons to Myanmar....

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Honduran President Manuel Zelaya Arrested

Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, who was arrested outside the presidential palace by soldiers on Sunday, is in Costa Rica and has asked for asylum, according to CNN. Zelaya had provoked a political crisis after seeking to hold a vote on constitutional reforms that the Supreme Court of Honduras...