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Pictures of several marijuana plants89

Why Legalize Marijuana?

Legalizing marijuana is a topic that hasn't received the attention it deserves because so many people dismiss it as the delusional rants of Cheech and Chong individual and dropout high school students who...

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A Guide to the Banana

We might see 3-4 types of bananas in the local grocery, but there are 100s of different varieties. Several are delicious raw, come cooked, and many of them are good for medicine as well. Different threads of history may prove that the originals came from India or even Australia...

23 comments    hub pages bananas cold war
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Secular Christmas Carols

The truth is that I prefer the traditional Christmas carols, the ones with an explicit religious theme. I like them because they are romantic. At our house, around Christmas time we play the classical...

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Japanese US citizens and Japanese-Americans traveling to an internment camp. Camps were located in Washington state, Idaho, Colorado, Texas, and other western states....The concept of "The Other" - portrayed as a Twilight Zone alien in the Cold War e85

Japanese and American Media in Propaganda

Our Hub Series answers a request from the Hubber Prince Maak about the history of America and the New World, up through current events in the 21st century. The portal begins at this link: What Is the History...

6 comments    education us history
Have you had enough of Negative Politics?79

Negative Politics

Have you had enough of Negative Politics? Do negative politics work? That is, do such advertisements convince voters to cast their ballots in favor of the campaign running the ads, or do they have an unwanted...

9 comments    politics issues candidates
The Cunard Liner RMS Lusitania in New York at the end of  her maiden voyage. 190782

World War 1: The Sinking of Lusitania

May 7, 1915, approx 1.40pm. The early morning fog had slowed down the progress of Lusitania, and Captain Turner needed a more accurate fix on his position. He ordered the ship slowed down and put on a straight course off the Irish coast. In doing so he sealed the fate of his ship and the lives aboard her.

22 comments    education history war
Potsdam conference, 1945. (Photos this page public domain)79

US History: President Dwight D. Eisenhower, WWII General

The Presidency of our 34th President of the United States comprised 8 years of turmoil immediately after WWII. The WWII ally Russia became a Cold War enemy in the race for Communist control of the world and...

9 comments    american history us history
Map of Canaan in the time of Joshua (c 1200 BCE)    81

The Birth of Palestine

Gen 32:28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. "The Palestinian people does not exist. The creation of...

147 comments    politics religion god
Two sides of the same face: propaganda and spin83

Propaganda and Spin: The Manipulation of Mass Actions, Attitudes and Behaviors

Modern Propaganda reaches individuals enclosed in the mass and as participants in that mass, yet it also aims at a crowd, but only as a body composed of individuals. Propaganda must be total. The propagandist...

4 comments    internet education politics
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Simple facts about the Cold War

The causes Ideology Both countries at the time were strong and powerful superpower nations that influenced the world in a way, but also both governments thought that their political ideologies were...

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