New Worldwatch report calls for commitment to environmental sustainability in forming American econo
Region: United StatesBy Gary Gardner and Jenna Banning Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute. Entire sets of assumptions, beliefs, and practices will need to be overturned if the United States is to build a sustainable economy in the dec... more
Views: 814The Impact Of Service Sector On Indian Economy
Region: IndiaIndia has taken substantial steps towards economic liberalization during last few years, having worked out strategies for brining about rapid economic development. India has managed to achieve a six percent annual growth r... more
Views: 2027First to implement working journalist act
Region: NepalThe daily newspaper Blast Times published in Nepali language in Eastern Nepal has become the first media in Nepal to declare the implementation of the Working Journalist Act made in 1995. Although the Act was made 14... more
Views: 2372Why America accepted the war in Iraq
Region: IraqAfter 9/11, our government was obsessed with finding terrorists, both in other countries and our own. The biggest problem was with Vice President Dick Cheney and his cronies running the entire executive branch in secret. ... more
Views: 1057Endangered Species May Lose Protection from Builders
Region: United States
Posted by findingDulcinea staff The Department of the Interior announced Monday a plan to lessen federal oversight of construction projects that critics say could harm endangered species and plants. The proposa... more
Views: 952The People of Gloucester Try To Unlock Mystery of Alleged 'Pregnancy Pact'
Region: United StatesThere are many mysteries of life. Life has many mysteries. When we thought we have solved them all, a new mystery is added to the list. You do not find answers over night. This is why they are called mysteries. But mysteri... more
Views: 103717 Girls Pregnant after High School Pregnancy Pact
Region: Massachusetts
A seaside Massachusetts town is reeling from a secret pact that has left 17 girls pregnant. Usually about 4 girls each year become pregnant at Gloucester High School. This year 17 girls are pregnant, one by a 2... more
Views: 3779Fair Pay Restoration Act Blocked By US Senate Republicans
Region: United StatesSenate Democrats have been lambasted by their Senate Republican counterparts for postponing a vote in regards to the unequal pay bill until Democratic co-frontrunners Senators Barack Obama of Illinois and Hillary Clinton o... more
Views: 782The War on Terror is actually the War on Freedom
Region: United StatesWithout a doubt, the war on terrorism affects the freedoms of the American people. The problem we have here is that we were told after 911 that the terrorists attacked us because they hate our freedoms. Well, then one can ... more
Views: 1004Human Rights Act 'Exploited' In Britain
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)The survey has been dated back since 2004 and implemented by the Ministry of Justice. It dates back from 2004 but was recently published. A little over half the Britons that took the survey believe that the HRA is being ex... more
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