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Oldest U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond

as a loyal New Deal Democrat, but he led a walkout of the 1948 Democratic convention over the issue of civil rights. Soon afterwar...

China vs. U.S. in Social Reform and Politics

who are living the American Dream. What could BE more American than a hamburger, right? Who made that happen? McDonalds and their ...

Gender Tolerance Groups in the Military

the success of increased gender education and tolerance as stated by the group members. I. Introduction and Type of Group Since W...

AN ANALYSIS OF STEVEN BRILL'S "THE BITTER PILL"

Discusses Brill's Time magazine article "The Bitter Pill," and its impact on the politics and economics of the U.S. healthcare sys...

Military's Peacekeeping Role

Article 42 (Cox, 1999, p. 239). Peacekeeping operations take the form of one of two models" 1. Unarmed observer missions (Cox, 19...

The Pros and Cons of Women in the Military

of things from a military perspective. There is not only the integrity of the individual and the integrity of the military but al...

Respect and Military Bearing

command, "serves everyone. It provides a method of showing respect to the next senior person in the chain as well as a method of m...

The Constitution and Its Relation to Military Officers

July; all the delegates considered it in August, 1787 (Wright and MacGregor, 1987). Unfortunately, the delegates never reached a d...

Susan Strange's "The Limits Of Politics"

of politics to such a degree that there is virtually no limit to who and what is influenced (Botjer, 2006). The key point Strange...

U.S. Military Life in Afghanistan

foreign troops" in Afghanistan at present (Watson, 2008). This brings into play many regions and lifestyles, but also clearly invo...

How Military Force Keeps Autocratic Regimes in Power

military has to be relatively powerful in comparison to the non-military agencies in the country. That is, "[N]ondemocratic regime...

Modernizing Military Logistics: The U.S. Marine Corps

instance, a unit might have a surplus of something that another unit needed, but the second had no way to locate the items (Malykh...

The Importance of History to Professional Military Personnel

Once they had gotten to the enemy lines they would use their bayonets and that, plus their superior numbers, would often turn the ...

Why Military Personnel Must Be Aware of Their Surroundings

real enemy was the climate: the heat and dampness proved to be an even more terrible enemy than the Viet Cong. Today we have troop...

International Politics Questions

and Iraq, and that on the first day in office he would instruct military commanders to this effect. Obama stated that the war in I...

Military Orders and the Necessity for Obeying Them

one. The only way that can happen is if they follow orders. One of the purposes of boot camp is to instill discipline, which can ...

Repairing Military Equipment

superior ability to perform" (Federal acquisition regulation, 1997). This indicates that the contractors who work for the governme...

The Entry of the United States into World War II

support for joining the war. Although it seemed as if the U.S. might become involved, the Americans were quite happy with Europe f...

No Room for Disrespect in the Military Setting

There are many examples of why respect is a critical element in the military. In wartime, for example, there are identifiable goa...

"Sorrow Of War," "Perfume Dreams" And "In Country" - Review

one can readily argue how the expectations of such a first-hand experience lend themselves to the overlapping of uncontrolled chao...

Latino Groups in the United States

disappearing, worsening their economic situation (Verdugo, 2006). However, their large numbers and increasing activism give them a...

The Rise of Private Military Firms

affairs, are aware of the limitations of the military. They realize that some of the work is farmed out. In any event, the private...

The U.S. Health Care Crisis as Reported by the French and the British

reform have just become monumentally more difficult for the presidency," 2010). The author goes on and claims that same things h...

The Officer in the U.S. Military

challenging and intriguing (where else would a 19-year old have the responsibility of keeping an airplane flying?); and there is t...

Important Developments 1950s Through the 1990s

dealt with racial differences. Its impacts would extend from the educational arena to the workplace and eventually to interperson...

What Made Sparta a Military Power?

BC). Lycurgus was responsible for encouraging Spartan civic duty to the commonwealth; developing a social structure designed to s...

A look at Fraternization

more information on using this paper properly July, 2010 The military prohibits certain types of relationships, and this mand...

Overview of the Texas State Constitution

In five pages this paper discusses the Constitution of the state of Texas in an overview that includes such topics as limited gove...

Causes and Results of Brazil's Military Rule from 1964 to 1985

was further closed down by an extension of the First Institutional Act in 1968 which was a modification of the 1946 constitution (...

The Emotion of Art During Times of War

light - or enlightened. The evil part of humanity - the executioners, are beyond the light - in the literal and spiritual dark. F...