Nigerian Presidential and Turkish Parliamentary votes are among top ten key 2015 World Elections
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60 Killed as Violence Plagues World’s Journalists in 2014
State repression and insurgent violence plagues world’s journalists in dangerous three year trend
100 Years Later, Global Life Expectancy Rises From 48 to 70
From Africa to Asia, a historic global life expectancy rise is aided by technology and education
New York’s Solar State Program Can Be Copied Anywhere
Through projects and programs like the Sun Initiative, New York is quickly becoming a true solar state. Ensuring that reputation becomes a harbinger in the Unites States is essential to coming anywhere near President Obama’s lofty 2050 emission goals.
36 Countries With Dwindling Internet Freedom
Freedom House report finds third consecutive year for worldwide dwindling internet freedom trend
The Raging Global Battle Over Democracy’s Definition
Dictatorships engaged in massive propaganda effort to win the battle over democracy’s definition
Occupy Wall Street Creator Micah White’s Protest Strategy
Principals behind Occupy Wall Street founder Micah White’s protest strategy that launched a global movement of public dissent, protest and creativity
Yearly Ranking Sees Turkey and China Rival Most Corrupt
Decline this year means Turkey and China rival most corrupt nations according to Transparency Int.
The Peruvian Corruption Fighter Leading Transparency International
Transparency International to be led by anti-Fujimori regime Peruvian corruption fighter Jose Ugaz
The Public Should Reexamine Columbus and Amerigo Vespucci
Vespucci was a genuine navigator. Unlike Columbus, Vespucci knew where he was. In fact, Vespucci was one of the very few people who could find longitude before the introduction of the marine chronometer.