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…Social Security Reform A little over 60 years ago the nation struggled through what was, up to then, the most dramatic crisis since the Civil War. The economy was uprooted after the crash of the stock market and the country's financial stability…

…in airports, but I believe that they are not enough to keep us safe. Currently, airport security includes armed National Guard troops watching over lobbies and terminals, more checked luggage requirements, and more metal and x-ray detectors. Right after the attacks…

…amount of retirement income. Feldstein estimates that this loss from Social Security taxes in 1995 was about $68 billion. That's nearly 1% of the GDP compared with the data from our textbook. The damage it dose to national saving and investment is severe…

…a town forum in Kansas City regarding Social Security reform. My passion for change was growing. When I was chosen to represent Nebraska at Girls Nation in Washington, D.C. I instantly knew what topic to focus my legislation on. I read conflicting views from…

…anf African Americans The conception of the social security program in 1935 was fueled with good intentions; and overall concern for shielding the elderly citizens of this nation from poverty after retirement. With the weight of demographics and fiscal…

…Airport Security, Safe or Not? In the early 60’s airport security wasn’t even an issue. Nothing was checked going on to the plane. Back then people felt secure, and safe. But as time went on, people started to threaten others on board. Sometimes…

…insurance system. The Social Security Act is an attempt by government to meet some of the serious problems of economic insecurity arising in an industrial society. Up to 1870, more than half the nation's adult workers were farmers. In the years that followed…

…of Investigation (FBI), the Central Intelligence Agency(CIA), and the National Security Agency have all devoted small units to fighting computer security crimes. After Senate hearings, the Justice Department proposed that a full-time task force be set up to study…

…In the 2000 election both candidates have made many proposals regarding issues that are important to the people. The one issue that I feel is Social Security. Social Security is the money that hard working people make and should stay theirs. In 1935…

…School Security School security is a huge issue among every school in the nation. With the not so recent tragedies at Pearl River High in Pear, Mississippi, and Columbine High in Denver, Colorado people have questioned…