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    United States (U.S.) presidential election between the Republican and Democratic representative, the two dominant political parties, captivated a nation. The Republic candidate George W. Bush held the incumbent title of governor of Texas and the son of a former U.S. president while the Democratic candidate Al Gore held the incumbent position of Vice President of America. In the midst of the election process, Palm Beach, a county within the state of Florida, became the focal point of an intense…

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    For as long I can remember, my political identity was none existent. In my country, Puerto Rico, there are three primary political parties, the Popular Democratic Party (PDP), the New Progressive Party (NPP) and the Puerto Rican Independent Party (PRIP). It is common knowledge among Puerto Ricans that the first party listed believes that the government should maintain its political status as a commonwealth while the second party would prefer the island would become the 51st state in the United…

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    of the Gulf War at $61 billion with more than four hundred thousand American trooped had been deployed. The conflict among nations is determined significantly with the face off of leaders, especially Saddam Hussein of Iraq and President George H.W. Bush of the…

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    History tells many stories, such as important events, victories, failures, and mistakes that should not be repeated. In George Orwell’s novel 1984, Winston Smith, a man who is 39 years old, lives in a totalitarian state called Oceania, where he is forced to erase the past from his memory and believe what he is told by an unjust leader named Big Brother. Similar to Winston’s situation, the Penn’s State football team was stripped of their past wins and forced to give up their future wins to their…

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    George Soros, a non-practicing Jew hails from Hungary, Budapest. He was born in 1930 and he fled away from his country during the Nazi’s invasion. George Soros lived in Budapest with a foster family after his father paid for him to be claimed a Christian godson to a Hungarian government official named Baumbach. He and his family went to England, where he attended the London School of Economics as he worked as a railway porter and waiter. Later on after his graduation, he joined the London…

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    main reason for the attack on Iraq. There is no proof that Iraq was an imminent threat to the United States. Many people thought there was a connection between al-Qaeda and Saddam Hussein, but there was never a direct correlation between the two. The Bush administration used the affiliation, or lack there was, between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda because of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 to give the world a reason for attacking Saddam Hussein. “Bush’s team searches for “casus Ball”…

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    supporters…The dark clouds of conspiracy never left the administration, and the disputed election severely weakened Adams” (Marquis 2008). Anytime there is not a clear winner of an election, the losing side will usually claim something unfair went on. That is really bad for the country and for the president elect because it hurts the amount of support he will receive. If there is a way to prevent confusion like in this election, it should be done. During the time from 1824 there have been to…

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    Equal Pay In The Workplace

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    Pay equity means eliminating sex and race discrimination in the wage-setting system. The existence of the gender wage gap in the American workplace is a distinctly debated issue in today’s society. There should not be an employer who bases their paying wage off of gender, but establish equal work on jobs requiring performance of skilled assets to create equal earnings. More so, a women’s education must add professionalism to their resume instead, to create more opportunities. The Paycheck…

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    What makes anyone a hero. What makes them a hero is, humbleness, bravery, they are the protectors of us all. Therefore, if someone is willing to help you for nothing in return other than maybe help one day in return is a hero. They don’t do it for them self’s they do it for you. A hero can be anyone your neighbor, you friend, you pet, your parents anyone. They do it to help the community, to help ensure the safety of the people and the community. As a result, police officers they do exactly that…

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    With President Obama about to address the UN on Tuesday, even if every New Yorker, and every American knows it already, the last thing he would ever say in front of his UN enablers was that the NYC bomber was a terrorist. President Obama had a spring in his step all week knowing his plan to use his final UN speech Tuesday was going to secure his reputation as a United Nations Mans Man, for having the cojones to put Globalism First and America Second. Obama was giddy seeing himself saunter up…

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