The United States of America was created with three check and balance components meant to allow governing of the country through the representative process. The United States is not a true democracy; it is a...
opinion by Karen Hatter | 27 wks ago | updated 26 wks ago 787 views | 15 recommendations | 24 comments
Republic Day India 2011 Many people throughout India celebrate the nation's Republic Day, which is a gazetted holiday on January 26 each year. It is a day to remember when India's constitution came into force on...
The mainstream media seems to be focussing on the costs of MPs yet the organisation Republic, who are campaigning for an elected head of state, are 'out there' demanding reductions in the extortionate costs of the monarchy. Many people around me,...
opinion by Beaulieu | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 204 views | 14 recommendations | 1 comment
As a cyclist, reading about cyclists dying under lorries in London in local newspapers, the BBC appears to barely report numerous 'real news' stories, instead prefering celebrities and royals over them.
Why is it that I cannot find the...
opinion by Beaulieu | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 364 views | 44 recommendations | 5 comments
There are unconfirmed rumors President Obama was born in Hawaii.Hawaii is about the size of New Jerseyor about half the size of Nova Scotia with a population of 1,300,000.It is a major tourist destination for...
By, Uwe Paschen. Vive la France. (14 Juillet Fete National) or should that be Vive Paris? Today as in 1680 under the war hungry King Louis the XIV of France, who once said that “Paris is France but France will...
opinion by Uwe Paschen | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1744 views | 75 recommendations | 18 comments
The President of the Russian Republic of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Yevkurov was wounded in an assassination attempt but expected to survive. Russia's President Medvedev called the attack "an act of terror."Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, the President of the Russian Republic of Ingushetia,...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 237 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
This commentary was written by my co-host Yoram Getzler for Israelseen.comAs usual Yoram pulls no punches in his honest appraisal of the current political situation in Israel. " Greetings, Saalam & Shalom Mr....
Kathmandu May 29, 2009: Nepal celebrated its first anniversary of being the Federal Democratic Republic here today. The day orchestrated different programs in the country where the Tudikhel ceremony manifested a...
created by weaker41 | 2 years ago 312 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
It is still very unlikely the island will reunite soon. "Britain granted Cyprus independence in 1960. Only three years later, communal conflict led the Turkish Cypriots to withdraw from powersharing. In...
" The U.S. Constitution was never written for, nor was the U.S. system of government ever intended to be a “democracy”, but rather, a “representative republic”. Many of the founding fathers feared creating...
Growing up every year as children my parents took my sisters and myself to the Azalea Festival. It was beautiful each year that I could remember. The dresses were long and beautiful.. I remember one year the...
Up until early this year Ireland had one of the best economies in the world but now everything appears to be going wrong. "Health Concerns Cause Total Irish Pork Recall By Tom Rivers London 07 December 2008 ...
The Central Committee meeting of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN-Maoist) has ended without settling over the two different themes regarding the future direction of the party. Maoist Chairman and Prime Minister...
created by mnepali | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 279 views | 46 recommendations | 7 comments