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Alexis de Tocqueville, born 200 years ago in Paris, traveled in America and wrote about the country in his famous book, Democracy in America.

The government created the flood—written in 1999 about a

The poor Associated Press.

Michael Barnett, son of

At a business conference in Sydney, Australia, Steve Forbes suggested that President Bush sell the US oil reserves and warned that the price of oil

In the wake of the devastation caused by hurricane Katrina there have been a lot of people who has tried to deny the beneficial effects of this by

• Price Gouging Saves Lives by David Brown.

Spotted just now: what might be the first story claiming that the hurricane (actually the flooding caused by bad public infrastructure) will be goo

Not all handicapped people are in favor of handicapped parking.

Rosamaria Bitetti spent the summer in the US attending various seminars.