Government Essays

Should the government enforce cellphone restrictions on drivers? This issue has long been debated for years since the first traffic safety law prohibiting the use of these handheld communication gadgets while on the road was applied in New York eight years ago. When dealing with this controversial and debatable topic, …

Introduction Anti-Semitism in Germany was widespread during the Nineteenth century. However, this contempt and hatred against the Jewish people was prevalent in most of Europe even before the last century as it was characterized by the notorious Dreyfus affair. In Germany, anti-Semitism was so intolerant and brutal during the reign …

The race to the presidential nomination for the 2008 U.S. Presidential Elections has been intense.  This holds most true for the Democratic Party, whose candidates have been fighting neck to neck in the primaries. Both Senator Hillary Clinton and Senator Barack Obama are determined to emerge victorious in their journey …

  The 2008 US presidential elections is without any doubt the most fascinating and captivating of all elections in recent times.  The election campaigns have generated massive interest not only in the United States but around the world as well.  The televised presidential debates have been watched by millions all …

The Pearl Harbor address made by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt is considered as one of the most famous speeches of all time.  Superbly written matched by effective delivery, the speech achieved its numerous purposes—to inform the nation of the predicament of the country and at the same time, to rouse …

1.0       Abstract             The economy of every government depends so much on the revenues of the financial institutions and multinational corporations. The same organizations provide essential products and services as well as provide employment to numerous citizens. The federal government has come up with the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to …

On a warmer-than-average day in early 2005, President George W. Bush gave his second inaugural address in front of the US Capitol and witnessed by thousands in person and perhaps millions around the world.  During this speech, President Bush discussed both his ideals as Chief Executive as well as his …

Introduction Airline safety is a broad and pervasive subject which touches on all aspects of aircraft operations ranging from flight safety, ground safety, and maintenance. The IATA Technical committee oversees the safety of airlines in close to 200 countries and has put in place several measures which are meant to …

During congressional elections, Americans usually vote for their favorite representatives. As part of the long-cherished democratic process in the United States, the participation of every American voter in an election signifies their trust and confidence in the principle of suffrage as the most effective mode to change or perpetuate an …

The current social security system should not be replaced by a mandatory private pension system.  In the light of the global pension crisis, there is a growing concern in the US that the current social security system might be replaced by a mandatory private pension system. Such a development is …