This article examines how the new Patriot Act II law, proposed in 2003, takes away some of the public's civil liberties and promotes government secrecy. Very useful if your topic has to do with how the government affects people's right to privacy and right to knowledge.
Suggests that democracy is starting to lose its popularity and that recently, Obama has lost some of the enthusiasm that he inspired into young people. The new generation is less faithful in the system.
Applied fully, the Shariah is a code for living that Muslims should adhere to,
including prayers, fasting and donations to the poor. Shariah is the totality of
religious, political, social, domestic and private life. Shariah is primarily
meant for all Muslims, but applies to a certain extent also for people living
inside a Muslim society.
Women in particular were targets of the Taliban's restrictions. They were
prohibited from working; wearing "stimulating and attractive" clothing; taking a
taxi without the presence of a close male relative; washing clothes in streams;
and having their measurements taken by tailors.[118]
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The main idea of Sigmund Freud's crowd behavior theory is that people who are in a crowd act differently towards people than those who are thinking individually. The minds of the group would merge together to form a way of thinking. Each member's enthusiasm would be increased as a result, and one becomes less aware of the true nature of one's actions.
This is a good article about general information on totalitarian governments. It gives insights into pros/cons and other aspects of this type of government.
The incidences of birth defects have increased in heavily contaminated areas. A condition known as "minisatellite mutation" in the Mogilev district of Belarus is "unusually high."
Good article about a previous environmental disaster in Chernobyl. It talks about immediate effects (death, people leaving the town), long term effects (agricultural contamination, water contamination) and how to prevent a future disaster.
Theocracy is a form of government in which a state is understood as governed by immediate divine guidance especially a state ruled by clergy, or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided.[1]
Israel operates under a parliamentary system as a democratic republic with universal suffrage.[10] However, Israel is frequently described as being a theocratic state.[11]
Since Israel was founded by the Zionist movement as a Jewish state, and Judaism as a religion is often conflated Judaism as a nationality,[11] Israel can have the semblance of guiding theocratic principles in its government. Mitchell Bard writes:[11]