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9 Prominent Advantages and Disadvantages of Monarchy

9 Prominent Advantages and Disadvantages of a Monarchy

June 19, 2015 - 5:43 pm in Pros and Cons

A monarchy is a form of government where only one person or group rules the entire country. This most often involves a royal family. In this case, the ruler of the country is called a King if they are male and a Queen if they are female. The power over the…

8 Primary Advantages and Disadvantages of Labor Unions

8 Primary Advantages and Disadvantages of Labor Unions

June 18, 2015 - 7:29 pm in Pros and Cons

Labor unions are organizations that represent groups of employees that work in a certain industry or company. They negotiate with the corporation about…

9 Far-Reaching Advantages and Disadvantages of GMOs

9 Far-Reaching Advantages and Disadvantages of GMOs

June 18, 2015 - 4:18 pm in Pros and Cons

Genetically modified organisms, more commonly referred to as GMOs, are plants, animals, or humans that whose DNA and genes are scientifically altered…

11 Main Advantages and Disadvantages of Globalization

11 Main Advantages and Disadvantages of Globalization

June 17, 2015 - 9:47 pm in Pros and Cons

Globalization is one of the biggest political topics of our time. It is the idea of a fully integrated world, where every country works together, communicates, trades, and shares information. The biggest reason that this has become such a widespread idea is…

9 Big Advantages and Disadvantages of Genetic Engineering

9 Big Advantages and Disadvantages of Genetic Engineering

June 17, 2015 - 5:30 pm in Pros and Cons

Genetic engineering is the scientific practice of manipulating the genes of a living organism. It is most commonly used in crops, but also has useful applications in humans, animals, and other organisms. This can be done by altering the structure of the DNA…

8 Predominant Advantages and Disadvantages of Experimental Research

8 Predominant Advantages and Disadvantages of Experimental Research

June 17, 2015 - 3:42 pm in Pros and Cons

Experimental research is a research design that many researchers use to test their hypothesis on any given subject. It means that one or more of the variables involved are controlled or changed in order to reach a conclusion. It is commonly used because the…

Navajo Wedding Basket

Navajo Wedding Basket

June 17, 2015 - 10:00 am in Navajo Rituals

The Navajo wedding basket is meant to reflect the various values of the traditions of life and is meant to contain the six sacred mountains within the design on the wedding basket. In the middle of the basket is a center that is meant to display the beginning…

7 Compelling Advantages and Disadvantages of the Electoral College

7 Compelling Advantages and Disadvantages of the Electoral College

June 16, 2015 - 8:58 pm in Pros and Cons

The Electoral College. A term I'm sure most Americans have heard at least once or twice, but very few actually understand all that it does or the reasons that we have it. The Electoral College is the way that we elect a new president and vice president every…

8 Remarkable Advantages and Disadvantages of Direct Democracy

8 Remarkable Advantages and Disadvantages of Direct Democracy

June 16, 2015 - 6:56 pm in Pros and Cons, Uncategorized

A direct democracy is a variation of democracy that many people believe would be more effective than the form that most countries operate underneath now. Also called pure democracy, a direct democracy is where the citizens vote directly on the bills, policies,…

8 Compelling Advantages and Disadvantages of Democracy

8 Compelling Advantages and Disadvantages of Democracy

June 15, 2015 - 9:08 pm in Pros and Cons

Democracy is a type of government that is by the people. This means that all citizens of the country have a say in the way that the government is ran and the decisions that are made. Democracy has been deemed as one of the most effective and successful types…