Racism in America is a big subject, especially right now after the Michael Brown case, but why is there still such a big racial divide in 2014? The USA has an African American President, a sign that every race can achieve any position if they stay in school, work hard, and become productive citizens. Many…
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Recently the grand jury found no charges for Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of 18 year old Michael Brown, and this has fueled violence, protests, and a debate about whether the Ferguson police officer feared for his life. An 18 year old man is dead an that is tragic, but the…
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Chad Kroeger, the front man for the band Nickelback and a Canadian by birth, has said that the latest hit for the band titled Edge of a Revolution was inspired by the Michael Brown case as well as politics in America today. The band was working on the latest album called Fixed Address when the…
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U.S. ham costs are exorbitant right now thanks to a pig virus that killed off millions of piglets. As a result of the losses pig farmers in the United States have been feeding the hogs more, and for longer periods, so that they are fatter when they go to market and the farmer gets more…
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An Iowa student takes a stand against weighing teens in school, and as a result the student was sent to the principal because she refused to be weighed by a teacher. The weighing and measuring of students in the United States has become almost commonplace as schools attempt to measure the Body Mass Index of…
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President Obama, the elected leader of the United States, is moving forward with his plans to act alone on immigration and to make major changes using an executive order. After the midterm election results this is a bold move, and perhaps a foolish one as well. Can the US Congress stop the president though, or…
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