Arundhati Roy: Mumbai was not India’s 9/11 http://www.guardian .co.uk/world/ 2008/dec/ 12/mumbai- arundhati- roy The Mumbai attacks have been dubbed ‘India’s 9/11’, and there are calls for a 9/11-style response, including an attack on Pakistan. Instead, the country must fight terrorism with justice, or face civil war. We’ve forfeited the rights to our own […]
The growing rapacity of German gluttony forced Hitler to take over Austria in 1938 and threaten Czechoslovakia. In Britain this produced a national crisis which resulted in Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain’s meeting Hitler in September 1938 at Berchtesgaden. Chamberlain returned from the meeting announcing ‘peace in our time’ which was abruptly smashed when Hitler invaded […]
Is India Actually Developing?“I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I wasn’t poor, I was needy. Then they told me it was self-defeating to think of myself as needy. I was deprived. (Oh not deprived but rather underprivileged.) Then they told me that underprivileged was overused. I was disadvantaged. I still […]
I was wondering in what ways did the supreme court act as a force for nationalism in the 1800’s? The rise of nationalism occurred along with the development of a political unit called the nation-state. A nation is a group of people who share a common culture, history, or language and have a feeling of […]
Harper vs. Virginia Board of Elections seems to be the biggest one, but I need one more, and google does not seem to be helping. Must be supreme court, not a district court. Well, you might look at Breedlove v. Suttles (1937) as one which precipitated it.
The US supreme court has issued a landmark ruling that will change the way US election campaigns are financed.
By a 5 to 4 vote, the court lifted long-standing limits on corporate spending in political campaigns, opening the door for private entities to flood the political marketplace with corporate money.
Al Jazeera’s John Terrett explains why it is likely to have an immediate effect on the upcoming Congressional elections in November.
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i need to know when and where for school but i can’t find it on the internet anywhere i need to know what supreme court case or government policy has dealt with assistance suicide? Google Dr. Jack Kevorkian, check the spelling, but he is the most prominent proponent of assisted suicide in the country. He […]
just a handful of people get vote on a certain law while the american people should be the ones voting on the law. For instance wasn’t it the supreme court of california that approved of gay marriage in the state? Then it was later voted against on Prop 8. the SC is suppose to INTERPRET […]
I have to write a 3 page essay on any Supreme Court case dealing with Bill of Rights, or a Supreme Court case that led to the incorporation of a new Amendment, so because of this I need a case that will me give lots and lots of material, anyone, any ideas. Not specific date […]
What is the job of the Supreme Court? How many judges are in the Supreme Court? Who is the current Chief In Justice of the Supreme Court? How long does someone stay a federal judge? How does someone become a federal judge? Who is the current Senior Senator from Texas? Who is the current Junior […]
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