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There were a number of reasons that made the United States refuse to ratify the Treaty of Versailles and to join the League of Nations.

Any mention of communism in Russia has to start with a discussion of Vladimir Lenin. Here is an overview of Lenin, an undeniably important historical figure.

Elephant Pass has come a long way from being a stretch of shallow waters that separated the Northern Jaffna Peninsula from the rest of the island in pre-colonial days and has now evolved into a military epicenter of the civil war. The shallow waters through which elephants once carried goods into the Jaffna peninsula, giving it the name Elephant Pass, have been a silent witness to the ebbs and flow of the northern conflict. The fall of Elephant Pass has changed the military course of the whole conflict. The horrors of the war and the heat of the battle could be seen around the Elephant Pass Camp which was finally lost to the hands of LTTE in 1999.

A glimpse into the world of political manipulation, and how words are used to control how people think.

John DeCicco, analyst at Environmental Defense, questioned President Bush?s proposal that requires automakers to meet the 4 percent increase in fuel efficiency. Analysts in the industry said the ambitious aim necessitates cooperation with Congress.

The United States of America, as widespread opinion states, finds itself teetering precariously on a fine balance today, between taking up its cudgel to police the destructive forces plaguing the world and shrugging its shoulders and walking away to safety and defeat.

The salvation army is one of the most visible charity organizations in the United States, especially around the Christmas Holiday.

Fifteen thousand American soldiers, helped by two thousand back-up troops of the allied troops, try, without much success, to ensure a pretence of order in Afghanistan. The presidential election wanted by Washington is quite unable to bring back peace in a country divided between all-powerful lords of the war. Being based on dissatisfaction vis-a-vis with the foreign presence and the permanent insecurity, the talibans multiply the armed actions and wait their hour.

It absolutely drives me crazy every time I hear people say, ?Oh she was such a controversial first lady, she?d be a terrible president.? Or worse, ?her husband was some hick from the south that should have never been president, and why should she!? It?s just ridiculous. Lady Bird Johnson will make an excellent president!

DHS has opened the first module of the Chemical Security Assessment Tool, the Registration Module. While registration is not required to start before June 8th, 2007, DHS hopes that companies will get started early.