Politics
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Safeguarding Business Secrets: Legal Agreements As Guardians In The Corporate Arena
In the competitive and ever-evolving landscape of the corporate world, businesses often find themselves in a precarious position when it comes to safeguarding their invaluable trade secrets.
4 Different Types Of Lawsuits (and How To Know Which Applies To You)
The justice system is designed to retain order and deliver justice and is guided by the law. Primarily, the law falls into two main categories: criminal and civil.
DDRB Lawyers Fighting For Victims' Rights - Miami's Legal Powerhouse
In the vibrant legal landscape of Miami, a distinct and formidable presence emerges—DDRB Lawyers. Their driving purpose: fighting for victims' rights.
Charles Koch Allegedly Compared Obama To Saddam Hussein
When Charles Koch allegedly compared Obama to Saddam Hussein, the issue offered a glimpse into the challenges of maintaining respectful and substantive conversations in the grand political arena. Political rhetoric and interpretations of statements can vary widely depending on one’s perspective and the context in which they are presented.
The Woman Who Led An All-Female ISIS Battalion Sentenced 20 Years In Prison
Allison Fluke-Ekren, the woman who led an all-female ISIS battalion and her orchestration of acts of terror presents a chilling narrative of radicalization, indoctrination, manipulation, and violence that spans international borders.
Ways To Get Forgiveness If Biden's Plan Fails
As student loan debt in the US continues to rise, with an estimated 43.8 million borrowers currently owing over $1.6 trillion, many hope for relief under President Biden's proposed student loan debt cancellation plan.
The Importance Of Having A Lawyer For Your Company
Running a business can be a complex and challenging task, and it often involves navigating various legal issues. As a business owner, you know how important it is to protect your interests and navigate the complex legal landscape.
Oklahoma Council Of Public Affairs (OCPA) Continues To Be Caught In Controversy
The Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs (OCPA) is a controversial organization that frequently draws criticism, and its actions continue to be scrutinized.
Negotiations With North Korea - The Clinton Administration’s Dealings
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton worked hard to achieve the aims of his administration’s foreign policy. For one, the Clinton administration’s negotiations with North Korea intended to prevent the said country from creating nuclear weapons. However, the agreement turned sour.
Vern Buchanan’s Case - Dubious Campaign Financing Practices
How transparent and accountable should politicians be? Vern Buchanan’s case brought light once more to the said question. He allegedly violated certain laws concerning campaign fundraising, which disgraced him.
Indefinite Detention In America - What You Need To Know
The U.S. has long been known to pride itself as a nation that upholds the rule of law. Still, when it comes to issues surrounding indefinite detention, Uncle Sam seems to falter on this one. The continued operation of the controversial Guantanamo Bay alone only adds to its condemnation.
Politicians Under Fire Down Under For Accepting Donations From Gambling Companies
How much is too much for politicians to accept when it could influence their vote? Australian donations by gambling companies are stacking up.
Title IX Investigations: Should Accused Students Hire A Title IX Lawyer?
If you are facing sexual assault allegations at a college or university that the federal government is funding, you will be investigated under Title IX. Thus, apart from facing a possible criminal case, you could face discipline from your school.
Use Of Architecture In Wars - How Buildings Can Win Wars
Architecture, like fortresses, castles, bunkers, and military bases, has been used to protect soldiers and civilians, scare off enemies, and show power and authority. In this article, we will explore the use of architecture in wars, both ancient and modern.
The Truth Behind Former Governor Resignation From Oklahoma Council Of Public Affairs (OCPA)
Former Governor Keating Resigned from OCPA: An Overview of the Group's Questionable Tactics and Smears Since His Departure. Learn why honest debate is essential for our democracy.
Spencer Ackerman - A Champion Of Transparency And Accountability In Government
Spencer Ackerman is an American journalist and national security correspondent. He is best known for his coverage of the War on Terror and the U.S. military's involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Factcheck.Org Dismantles Another McCain Ad
A McCain ad insinuates that Barack Obama would find time to play basketball but won’t do the same thing when it comes to visiting wounded American troops. How disappointing, to say the least - if it’s true, however. After some fact checking, the truth eventually came out.
GOP Gags Witnesses On Credit Card Woes
A waiver seems to be a ploy leading to GOP silencing witnesses regarding a probable unfair business practice of American credit card companies. Interest rates would suddenly soar without issuing clients a prior notification.
As Midterm Campaigning Heats Up, Anti-Abortion Advocates Target Pro-Life Democrats
As midterm campaigning heats up, anti-abortion advocates target pro-life democrats, something the public is already used to seeing during election period. Both groups express their opinions in support of their respective beliefs pertaining to abortion.
Reasons To Hire A Student Defense Attorney
Students are the center of educational activity and the protagonists of their own learning process to become tomorrow's professionals. But throughout their academic training, they may encounter problems related to their educational activity that may hinder or even prevent their evolution and development in education.
Factcheck.Org Comes To McCain’s Defense On Birth Control
Senator John McCain and birth control issues hogged headlines after a reporter asked something about an alleged unfair dealing by health insurance companies when it comes to female contraceptives and erectile dysfunction drugs. After fact checking the matter, it was discovered that the reporter’s question had no factual basis.
Longshoremen Union Protests War
The Longshoremen war protest calls for the U.S. government to cease the war it has waged on Iraq. It has long been a tradition for this union to assemble and make peaceful protests on issues confronting the working class.
U.S. Intelligence Agencies Militarizing
The installation of military in U.S. intelligence agencies generated contrasting opinions among lawmakers, analysts, and historians, among others. As others argued about it, there were those who favored it, reasoning how such move could help fight local and global concerns, such as terrorism.