Archive for the ‘Government’ Category
Monday, July 7th, 2008
The main difference between the ideologies is that Socialism allows for some free market economy and that each person is allotted resources according to how hard they work, and Communism seeks communal ownership of everything and that each person is allotted resources according to their need. Socialism is grounded in ...
Posted in Government, Institutions, Society, What is the Difference | No Comments »
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Firstly, there are 3 ways to get a Green Card: you can have your employer sponsor you, you can apply for a Diversity Immigrant Lottery Green Card, or you can marry a U.S. citizen.
If your employer sponsors you, it will take 3 steps and up to 2 years to finally ...
Posted in Government, How long does it take | No Comments »
Monday, June 30th, 2008
This article took me to places that I hadn't considered. When I first broached the question, I had in my mind the North and South Poles, but when I sought to answer the difference between North and South, the U.S. Civil War wacked me over the head, making me feel ...
Posted in Government, What is the Difference | No Comments »
Thursday, June 26th, 2008
The difference between civil and criminal law is that criminal law involves the notion of a punishment either by a fine to the government, incarceration or in some U.S. States, execution. Criminal law in the United States for example, divides punishments into 2 different categories: felonies which involve sentences of ...
Posted in Government, What is the Difference | No Comments »
Thursday, June 26th, 2008
Strictly referring to the United States political arena, the Democratic Party is left of center and the Republican Party is right of center. How is this measured? It is somewhat arbitrary in that it relies on the history of the country to determine what left and right really mean; but ...
Posted in Government, What is the Difference | No Comments »
Thursday, June 26th, 2008
Medicare is a U.S. federally administered program for people over 65, people with disabilities and people with certain types of kidney disease - seems somewhat arbitrary; what about heart disease, or lung diseases? Medicaid is run by individual states and it is geared towards people with low incomes or with ...
Posted in Government, What is the Difference | No Comments »