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Analysis Question on The Great Society – American History

by maseemo in History, November 20, 2009
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt and President Lyndon B. Johnson were inaugurated into office served with a platter of issues and tribulations. Both attempted to assist constructively through a series of programs. Roosevelt’s New Deal was created to provide ’relief, recovery, and reform’ to help ease the effects of the Great Depression, and to a great extent, Johnson’s domestic program, the Great Society, reflected many of the aims of the New Deal since they both were created to mend society while dealing with the issues at hand, such as the overwhelming poverty and unemployment rates, at the expense of the national deficit and inevitable cynicism from critics.

Adam Smith on Panhandling

by pristy in Economics, November 18, 2009
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Extrapolating Adam Smith’s (the economist) views to the problem of panhandling in India.

Boons and Banes of Economic Aid

by Syed Aamir in Economics, November 17, 2009
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Boons and Banes of Economic Aid.

Human Net Worth

by Milenia Chung in Lifestyle Choices, November 14, 2009
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An Essay About Human Net Worth.

A Small Lesson From History..

by diff.thinkr in Education, November 12, 2009
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We learn history a lot but what should be really learning??

The Lowest Life Expectancy

by A. Fool in Social Sciences, November 11, 2009
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In many parts of the World, Barak Obama is an old man.

Wealth and Under Earning

by Elspeth in Issues, November 6, 2009
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Are we worth more? Is there enough in the world for us all to be rich? Are we poor because we don’t believe in ourselves and use the law of attraction?

The World Hunger Problem

by oeillade in Issues, November 1, 2009
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The shocking statistics gathered by aid agencies show that hunger and poverty are not restricted to developing countries, however in Africa, Asia and Latin American countries there are well over 500 million people living in absolute poverty and one in twelve people on the planet is under nourished. Of these 500 million there are 160 million children under the age of 5.

Ways to Fight Poverty in Africa

by oeillade in Activism, October 31, 2009
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Poverty is a common aspect of everyday life in many African countries. It is not a new phenomenon but dates back to colonial times. Today nearly three billion people all over the world go without the most basic necessities – food, clean water, shelter, healthcare and education. This means that every day half the people of the world are struggling to survive let alone lead fulfilling lives. In Africa today, one child dies every three seconds because of the basic lack of safe water, healthcare, shelter or food the things we take for granted in the west.

Hunger Issues in South Asia

by oeillade in Issues, October 31, 2009
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South Asia is continuing to face critical levels of hunger. According to the International Food Policy Research Institute the region has the highest levels of child malnutrition in the world. Half the world’s undernourished children live in this region. South Asia is now one of the current hotspots for hunger and malnutrition along with Sub-Saharan Africa.

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