Social, Political and Economic Effects of WWI “Everywhere in the world was heard the sound of things breaking.” Advanced European societies could not support long wars or so many thought prior to World War I.

When Muruganantham looked into it further, he discovered that hardly any women in the surrounding villages used sanitary pads – fewer than one in 10.

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US and world military spending and budgets are very high, almost back to Cold War levels.

Argument Women Are the Best Weapon in the War Against Terrorism Fifteen years ago, the U.N. enshrined the idea that equality between men and women is inextricably linked with peace.

by W. E. B. | 1995-12-31. F or those who may be confused by the controversies surrounding the “New World Order”, a One-World-Government, and American concern over giving the UN more power; those unaware of the issues involved; and those wishing more background, I offer the following.

The European Union has long criticized its East European members — the former Soviet satellites Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic — …

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Asian men in general have long been losers in the world of mainstream American media: If there are some admirable aspects of the portrayals of Asian women in Hollywood and on TV, it’s hard to say the same of the portrayals of Asian men.