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Despite a worldwide rise of nationalist feeling, individual nations are now being outflanked by greater and more urgent problems. 今天,仅仅研究一个国家及其看待事物的习惯方式,就忽略了影响整个世界的更大的现实。 Today simply studying one nation and its habitual way of looking at things ignores the ...
When theUnited States Constitutionwas being drafted and ratified, the Founders debated over what qualifications to impose on the nation’s highest offices. Some delegates argued that members of Congress shouldn’t be debtors or foreign-born. Others insisted that all federal officers should be landowne...
The impact of the shutdown depends on how long it lasts. Here are some of the federal government's functions that will and won't be impacted by a lapse in funding: The military and federal law enforcement An aerial view of the Pentagon on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Photo By Bill Clark...
38 overall in the most recent Best States project, an assessment of how well states are providing for their citizens. Its top-ranked category was infrastructure (No. 8), and it performed especially well when it comes to energy and transportation. Nevada, however, ranked in the bottom half ...
happier nations appear to be more tolerant of uncertainty, less anxious about risk-taking, and therefore more likely to seize life’s opportunities. Although the profile of a happy country sounds uniform as described in these terms, all happy nations are not alike. That’s because each nation ...
American manufacturers started widely using asbestos in their products in the 19th century. Here's why use of the material persisted, despite attempts to ban it decades ago.
Throughout this post, we’ve touched on various symbols, and here are a few more common examples: Apple = temptation Chains = imprisonment Crown = power Ring = eternity Scales = justice, the law Skull and crossbones = danger, poison
Trump said the tariff is a result of the South American country “purposefully and deceitfully sent to the United States, undercover, tens of thousands of high level, and other, criminals, many of whom are murderers and people of a very violent nature.” Trump has pushed for the deportatio...
Politically, nationalists strive to protect the nation's sovereignty, the right to govern itself. Nationalists’ feelings of loyalty and devotion are usually based on shared ethnicity, language, religion, culture, or social values. Extreme nationalists believe that their country has the right to do...