Employers Need A Thorough Understanding Of The US Immigration Law
by Mike Selvon, Mik. Nowadays it is essential for employers to have an adequate understanding and knowledge of basic immigration laws and have a firm grasp of its purpose, its overall scope and its sources.While having a basic understanding is very helpful, if you are...

US Immigration And Customs Enforcement Agency Has Broad Investigative ..
by Mike Selvon, Mik. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement service, also called ICE, has recently become the investigative department that is by far the largest such unit and is a component of the Department of Homeland Security, or the DHS. One of the main...

Pennsylvania's Single Payer Health Care Bill
by Kate Loving Shenk, Kat. Pennsylvania is in a unique position. She has a Single Payer Health Care Bill, HB 1660, that has a great chance to eventually pass in the House.Of all the State sponsored bills, this one is the strongest.This is a solid bill, one Pennsylvanians can...

How Washington D C was Chosen as Capital of the United States
by Burl Collins, Bur. The War of Independence had left the fledgling America free, but in turmoil. There was as yet no President and the country was a loose conglomeration of more or less independent states. Many soldiers who had fought in the war had yet to be paid for...

U.S. Congressman Tom Tancredo Proves Smoking Dope and Politics Bad Mix
by Jack Deal, Jac. U.S. Congressman Tom Tancredo made the statement today that all of the country of Mexico is a drug cartel. I wished he would have emailed me before he made that statement and wish also he would lay off the sinsemilla. It has to be affecting his...

Why the Legislative Process is Like Thanksgiving Dinner
by Stephanie Vance, Ste. The legislative process has been compared to the process of making sausage: while some may find the final product palatable, you don't really want to see how it's made. However, I've recently come to a profound and somewhat startling realization....

Populist Deception Fooling Latin America's Poor and USA's Gullible 'In..
by Jack Deal, Jac. Some years back my pal Bill and I used to stop for a glass of wine at Pearl Alley after work. One night seated next to me was the editor of a local cartoon magazine specializing in anything anti-American or pop-revolutionary. The editor mentioned...

The Demos Year End 2008 Campaign Review: Obama Up, Clintons Tank, and ..
by Jack Deal, Jac. As the year draws to a close, we Democrats must take stock of where we do and don't stand. 2008 is the year that the Bush's leave; thankfully as otherwise we would probably lose again. Assuming it all means anything and makes any difference, we...

The Importance Of Campaign Signs
by Adrian Adams, Adr. Are you a local politician who is interested in running for office or are you a campaign manager? If you are, the importance of campaign signs cannot be emphasized on enough. Campaign signs are one of the best marketing tools available to...

What Every Politician Should Know About Campaign Signs
by Adrian Adams, Adr. Are you a local politician who is looking to run for office? If you are, you and your staff may currently be in the process of developing your campaign, if you have yet to already do so. When it comes your political campaign, it is important that...

Tips For Winning A Local Political Office
by Adrian Adams, Adr. Many candidates who are otherwise perfectly qualified to run for political office fail simply because they did not take the time to draw up a campaign plan or a road map to victory? Drawing up a campaign plan allows you to see what your pitfalls are...

Beware The Danger Of Keeping Candidate Faith On The Down-Low
by Michele F Richardson, Mic. Why is it important for the American voter to fully comprehend the faith of every Presidential candidate?The American electorate cannot be expected to buy into the myth that a candidate's faith will not influence their electability. Platform and...

A Tale of Two Hurricane Cities
by Karen Talavera, Kar. December 1, 2007 marks the end of another hurricane season in south Florida, and for the second year in a row we are blessed with a clean getaway. For now, we can exhale.Yet more than two years after hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the...

Witness to History... again!
by Carl Willoughby, Car. Last year in December, I was on my way to the bank when I witnessed history in the making.The streets were cordoned off by police and thousands and thousands of people of all races and nationalities were flooding the streets.My bank is on the same...

Governor Huckabee: Will you Go on Record?
by Aaron Taylor, Aar. It's been an exciting past few weeks for Mike Huckabee, the former Baptist minister turned Governor of Arkansas. Just a few short weeks ago, Rudy Guliani and Mitt Romney were the undisputed frontrunners of the GOP with Senator John McCain and Fred...

Thailand?s Peacekeeping Role in Southeast Asia
by Lar, Lar. Vision Statement: The Royal Thai Government and the Royal Thai Armed Forces have a vision of increased national peacekeeping capacity and a more active role in promoting peace, stability, and the peaceful resolution of conflicts in the region. By...

Thailand?s Military - Multinational Support
by Lar, Lar. Support to Operation Enduring Freedom After the conflict between the U.S. ? U.K. led alliance and the Taliban ended in late 2001, Thailand was invited by the U.S.A to pledge support to the mission in Afghanistan through the Donor Conference in...

Panamanians Turn Date Of US Invasion Into Day Of Mourning
by Marvia Lawes, Mar. The 18th anniversary of the 1989 Invasion of Panama by USA came on December 20th. The occasion was marked by a monumental decision unanimously voted on and accepted in Panama's house of legislatures. I forgot about the date until someone reminded me...

Air Force Medical Team Performs Goodwill Mission In Thailand
by Lar, Lar. A U.nited States. Air Force medical and dental team and members of the Royal Thai Air Force participated in a humanitarian mission at Thairat 72 School in Udon Thani on Feb. 6, 2007. This was the second civil-action project and the first in northern...

History of US Consulate in Chiang Mai
by Lar, Lar. The U.S. Consulate General Chiang Mai is a one of a quickly diminishing number of historic properties serving as diplomatic posts for the United States government overseas. In an era of non-descript office blocks, the Consulate evokes an earlier...

John C. Fremont: U.S. Senator, Governor, Military Officer, Bandit, Pri..
by Jack Deal, Jac. Fremont Peak State Park in San Benito County, California offers the best view of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary. 1n 1846 Fremont led an expeditionary force into what was then Mexico to survey the current state park area. At 3100 feet Gavilan Peak, or...

'Don't Tread on Me' Snake Motto is Foundation for the Modern Free and ..
by Jack Deal, Jac. As a child I would look in awe at the flags of the world and the flags of the United States. In the U.S. section one flag always caught my attention; partly because it had the picture of a rattlesnake on it, and partly because the words beneath read...

12 Martin Luther King Quotes To Light The Way
by Noel Jameson, Noe. Once in a rare while words can truly make a difference in our world, and Martin Luther King quotes are testimony to this fact. As the date of his birth quickly approaches, let us remember the greatness of this man with 12 enlightening Martin Luther...

What is holding back the adoption of Solar Generated Electricity in th..
by Paul Calhoun, Pau. The US currently has about 700 megawatts of installed solar panel electricity generation connected to the grid, according to research by the consulting firm, Navigant. This represents less than 1% of all the electricity generated in the US.Each...

Solar energy Electricity - Its Origin and Status Today
by Paul Calhoun, Pau. Our environment is being polluted by plants which use coal or fuel oil to generate electricity. PV Solar energy is an alternative that can stop the pollution.Global warming impact to our quality and cost of living is large and very catastrophic....