A man of the masses, firm in his political convictions. On October 13, 1999, he took charge as Prime Minister of India for the second consecutive term at the head of a new coalition government, the National Democratic Alliance. He was Prime Minister for a short period in 1996. He is the only Prime Minister since Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru to have become Prime Minister of India with two successive mandates.
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Power - What Good Is It?
Posted on May 26, 2009 by Steve GillmanPower over others and the world around us amounts to nothing if it doesn't have the right foundation. We all want power, although not everyone freely admits it. It is common to think what one would do if he or she was a king or the president. We imagine that we would do good things; better than what is being done now....
Responsibilities of the Federal Government
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniA federal government has many responsibilities to the land and people that it represents. These responsibilities are one of the main things that comes under constant reconsideration as members of various government offices and elected officials have new and often opposing visions of what the federal government should do in a multitude of areas of industry, legislation, human rights issues and federal financial issues. When it comes to views of federal government responsibility, it can be said
Military service traditions in various countries
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniAlmost every country in the world has some sort of military where the citizens of this certain country (and sometimes foreigners) are allowed or required to serve. In this article we will discuss several things that relate to military service. We will mention different types of military, different military service requirements, different benefits and specifics of military service in some countries. Military service could be a required or an optional service. Some countries will have an obliga
Marine Corps around the world
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniThere are several things that the term marine could mean. You will use this term depending on the context. The main meaning of marine is to describe a member of a special armed service division called Marine Corps. Another meaning is related to things that deal with water and navy and is tied to the above description. There are other meanings (like the name of the location in France). This article will describe the most important meanings of this term. Different countries have different types
How A Purple Heart Medal Honors Military Troops
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniEach days thousands of military troops place their lives on the line to protect their country. Unfortunately many men and women serving in the military have been injured or killed while on duty. Deceased or wounded military troops are not forgotten after their incident, but they are honored with a purple heart. A purple heart is a military award that is given who military troops who were killed or wounded while actively participating in the military. The United States had developed a set of q
Has The Whole World Gone Crazy? Insanity At Its Best!
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniTurn on the television and listen to the news and you’ll begin to wonder if the whole world has gone crazy? But when one looks at what has been occurring in the United States over the past few years you really have to agree that this is insanity at its best! What’s next? President Bush riding in with his tall Stetson on his favorite horse? Who is he trying to copy exactly? Perhaps Clint Eastwood. This redneck and his methods of dealing with disaster and terrorists threats might leave one wond
Government Accountability
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniThese days more and more of us are tuned into government accountability. For years government went along their merry way doing what they wanted when they wanted with very little accountability to the tax payer who funds all their projects. But times they are a changing. Today people are demanding allot more government accountability then ever before. Government is the largest employer in the entire world. They hire and manage more employees than any other organization or country in the histor
Freedom That Many Americans Take for Granted
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniFreedom is a word that is often associated with the United States of America. Freedom is something that many historic individuals and groups worked hard for to ensure that we have it today. Freedom is what allows a large number of individuals to be what and where they are in this very moment. The word freedom encompasses a large number of philosophies and beliefs. Americans are better individuals today because they can often express themselves with out feeling threatened or being prosecuted. ...
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Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratMajor Bruce P. Crandall received the Medal of Honor during a White House ceremony on February 26, 2007 for displaying marked valor and heroism as a flight Commander in the Republic of Vietnam. Through his act of bravery and courage; he has been able to fetch immense pride to the United States Army.
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Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniFreedom is a word that is often associated with the United States of America. Freedom is something that many historic individuals and groups worked hard for to ensure that we have it today. Freedom is what allows a large number of individuals to be what and where they are in this very moment. The word freedom encompasses a large number of philosophies and beliefs. Americans are better individuals today because they can often express themselves with out feeling threatened or being prosecuted. ...
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One-Eyed National Health Care
Posted on May 26, 2009 by Steve GillmanWill national health care lead to a system that will fix just one of your eyes? It already has in Britain. National health care might be a disaster, due to the cost and the complexity. A government-controlled system also creates agonizing moral dilemmas (read about the eye treatment ruling covered further down). Still, despite my opposition to it, I can see it's a real possibility
Its Official Worst Of The Worst Human Rights Abusers Revealed
Posted on May 27, 2009 by lynIts Official: These are the nations who are the worst of the worst human rights abusers from around the globe, as revealed in the 2009 report by Freedom House. It's about the time that World Watchers Freedom House take another steps to put an end to the human rights abusers.
States' Rights Bills Now Calling for Gold and Silver Money
Posted on June 8, 2009 by Gisela MartinezUsing paper money and the outlandish monetary system, not to mention the Federal Reserve, World Bank, etc, are gross violations of the American Constitution, carefully thought over by our Founding Fathers. Many Americans recognize this and know that it would be better to return to an infinitely more solid monetary system--where the paper is backed by gold and silver. The bills have not passed yet, but the movement is only growing stronger.
US Navy SEAL Fitness Training
Posted on January 17, 2008 by James Kara MuratIt takes a lot to become a Navy SEAL. It involves sheer grit, determination and a Navy SEALs workout session that is called 'Hell Week'! Any aspiring Navy SEAL needs to go through a thorough physical screening after which a series of rigorous training schedules are conducted.