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- 281: Corporate Welfare
- Corporate Welfare Welfare is a big part of tadays society and economy. The question of whether there is too much welfare or whether there is too little. For example President Clinton had pledged to end welfare as we know it while otehrs say society should only reform welfare. Welfare should be reformed greatly especially in the areas of corporate welfare, Medicaid, Food Stamps, and other funded ... certain companies strong and running in order to help the society and the economy. Automakers, for example, like Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler have got two tax breaks in the budget bill signed by President Clinton. In return, the three automakers have contributed to certain politic campains in excess of $300,000 in contributions. Moreover, companies such as Boeing and Lockheed Martin have had great help from corporate welfare in return ...
- 282: Foreign Aid
- ... for aid to Russia and other former Soviet republics. This is an excellent example of how the U.S. uses its economic prowess to influence the politics of other countries. A few days later Mr. Clinton defended Boris Yelstin and his government for their actions in Chechnya . He criticized the attack on the women and children but defended the overall effort. President Clinton has clear goals and although he can't defend the carnage that went on in Chechnya, he still must defend Yelstin and Russia because he needs them to complete his goals. "Now more than ever ...
- 283: The Year 2050
- The Year 2050 The year is 2050 and my name is LAME. I currently attend Clinton High School on the outskirts of San Jose. Since the year 1993, no action has been taken to resolve the environmental problems within the US, but third world nations are prospering because they started to ... could have stopped the production of cars and switched to HydroShoes, which run only off of water, like France and Germany did, but politicians felt it would be too drastic a change. Furthermore, President Bill Clinton decided to send all of our garbage into space in 1996 instead of recycling when he introduced Project No-Garbage. At first this was a good idea, but slowly, we noticed our atmosphere was full ...
- 284: Sin in the Global Village: Privacy In Cyberspace
- ... about a totally anonymous Internet are false because of the electronic trail that is left for others to find. Linda Tripp, who taped her conversations with the former White House intern Monica Lewinsky, exposed President Clintons recent oral sex scandal by means of surveillance. Wright is suggesting that this could happen to anyone. Computer surveillance isnt all that uncommon these days so people should look out for what they ... of my future career coming to a halt because of what I chatted about when I was on the Internet as a kid is a scary thought. Wright compares, in a very interesting way, the Clinton sex scandal to what actually can happen to you or me. He writes that all it takes is a person with some knowledge about computers and a Linda Tripp-attitude about surveillance and you might ...
- 285: Internet, Its Effects In Our Lives And The Future Of The Internet
- ... trade transactions, especially electronic. The United States has already gone on the offensive by accusing Europe of using privacy protection laws to erect barriers around the valuable European market of 370 million people. President Bill Clinton's Internet policy adviser Ira Magaziner has even threatened to go to the World Trade Organization (WTO) about it. At the same time he insists that the US is just as concerned to protect the ... There are currently about 250 bills relating to the Internet pending in Congress. Many of those deal specifically within privacy. However, only very few of these have become a law. That is largely because the Clinton administration and Congress have taken a largely wait-and-see approach to this conflict. Most lawmakers feel the Internet develops too quickly for static laws to work effectively. Instead, politicians from Vice President Al Gore ...
- 286: Computer Crime: The Crime of the Future
- ... public from wasting their tax money? The European judicial system did not think so. The accused were sentenced to six months in prison (PC Weekly 12). This punishment might seem harsh, but not to Bill Clinton. He has appointed a task force to try to enforce laws on the Internet. The new laws would try to strengthen copyright laws by monitoring information being transferred and if a violation occurred, a $5,000 fine would be implemented (Facts On File #28599 1). Clinton thinks this will protect businesses as well as consumers by keeping copyrighted material at a reasonable price. The only exception would be that libraries would have the right to copy "for purposes of preservation" (Phelps ...
- 287: The vast cyber-frontier is being threatend with censorship from the government
- ... censorship from the government Thesis: The vast cyber-frontier is being threatend with censorship from the government. Internet censorship should be left up to the individual not the governments discretion. I. Censoring the Internet. A. Clinton passes the C.D.A. B. Our rights as Americans. C. Exon's victory. D. What's really online. E. Strike to free expresson on Compuserve. II. Where the Internet stands now. A. Judges Panel ... opinions. C. Background information. D. Other opinions. III. Solutions. A. Family's responsibility. B. Censorship Software. C. Civil Rights. * Conclusion. After threatening the Communications Decency Act with a vetos of the past versions, President Bill Clinton signed the bill into law on February 8, 1996.1 Before hand, congress approved the largest change of the nation's communications laws in 62 years. One of the largest controversial topics included in the ...
- 288: U.S. Involvement in Kosovo
- ... Kosovo would be more welcomed if they weren't killing innocent people and instead, helping them come to a peaceful resolution between the two areas. However, the air strikes against Serbia are believed to be Clinton's goal for protecting U.S. investors and exporters. Although the humanitarian tragedies of Kosovo are in the foremost eye of the public, U.S. economic interests are in foremost eye of the government (Landlay ... is in a prime area in which a base for NATO forces would allow them to "keep tabs" on the area. To the Serbs, U.S. involvement is seen strictly as a way for president Clinton to make his time in office memorable militarily as well as historically, and help to cover up his sex and money scandals (Thompson, 1). The Kosovo conflict is growing with each day. New information is ...
- 289: Battle of Saratoga
- ... serve as a diversionary attack, moving eastward from Canada along the Mohawk River. General Howe would be expected to direct the third element of the attack. According to the plan, Howe would direct General Henry Clinton to move northward along the Hudson River and link up with Burgoyne in Albany. The goal of this plan was to isolate and destroy the Continental forces of New England. Initially, the British plan appeared ... counterattack. This bold move so badly wounded the British forces that Burgoyne surrendered days later at Saratoga. Second Battle of Saratoga: The Battle of Bemis Heights After waiting several weeks for developments from General Henry Clinton's campaign along the Hudson River, British commander Lieutenant General John Burgoyne finally took the offensive on 7 October 1777. Like the First Battle of Saratoga, his plan focused upon a reconnaissance in force of ...
- 290: The Internet Its Effects And Its Future
- ... trade transactions, especially electronic. The United States has already gone on the offensive by accusing Europe of using privacy protection laws to erect barriers around the valuable European market of 370 million people. President Bill Clinton‘¦s Internet policy adviser Ira Magaziner has even threatened to go to the World Trade Organization (WTO) about it. At the same time he insists that the US is just as concerned to protect the ... There are currently about 250 bills relating to the Internet pending in Congress. Many of those deal specifically within privacy. However, only very few of these have become a law. That is largely because the Clinton administration and Congress have taken a largely wait-and-see approach to this conflict. Most lawmakers feel the Internet develops too quickly for static laws to work effectively. Instead, politicians from Vice President Al Gore ...
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