Following the election of 1969, the incoming Nixon administration inherited many immediate challenges from its predecessor Lyndon B. Johnson. The Vietnam war was entering its...
“Do you believe in Miracles” were the words of Al Michaels as the 1980 US Hockey team defeated the unbeatable Soviet Union. The US was a bunch of Amateur hockey player wit...
According to a 1997 survey by the American Management Association (AMA), the most often claimed reasons for downsizing are "organizational restructuring," "business downturn,...
What if I could tell you that a prophet had predicted the rise and fall of Hitler, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and maybe even the horrifying attack of the World Trad...
The election of 1980 was a key turning point in American politics. To present day, American’s still have strong feelings and opinions about their former President, Jimmy Car...
Censorship is the suppression of speech or deletion of communicative material which may be considered objectionable, harmful or sensitive, as determined by a censor. The ratio...
With the upcoming presidential election, it has been interesting to learn about things as they are actually happening in our country today. Among the many issues that surrou...
"Little Green Men", "Martians", "Outer Limits" ! That is what people
think about when aliens and UFOs come to mind. Aliens have been around, as
far as we can see, sinc...
Knowledge is one of the most important factors
in maintaining a peaceful and free society.
Knowledge allows a society to plan for the
future, while learning from past mista...
Take a minute, and think about the venerable 1980s situation comedy "Cheers" and the opening line to its theme song: "Making your way in the world today...
A quarter of a century after the Fall of Saigon, Vietnam continues to exercise a powerful hold of the American psyche. No deployment of American troops abroad is considered w...
Smith v. Allwright
Facts of the Case
A resolution of the Democratic Party of Texas, a group that the Texas Supreme Court had deemed a "voluntary association," allowed...
In October and November 1986, two secret illegal U.S. Government operations were publicly exposed. In addition to naming other people as illegal operatives, the scapegoa...
Knowledge is one of the most important factors
in maintaining a peaceful and free society.
Knowledge allows a society to plan for the
future, while learning from past mis...
One can not effectively interpret world political policies of the 1970's without the inclusion of the relationship known as détente, and the breakdown there of. The breakdown...
The votes were in; the election was over. On the 20th of January 1989, Republican George Herbert Walker Bush became the forty-first president of the Uni...