What must be done: guns in America

Article Abstract:

This article presents an analysis, in the wake of the shootings in Los Angeles, CA., by white supremacist Buford Furrow, of what must be done to reduce gun violence in the US. Relevant points include the need to require background checks on all sales and transfers, to enforce existing laws, to ban assault weapons more effectively, to license gun owners, and to register all guns.

Editorial, Laws, regulations and rules, Firearms, Gun laws, Gun control, Assault weapons

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Fortress America

Article Abstract:

Following the events of September 11, 2001 in the US, Americans are taking extra precautions against further possible terrorist attacks. Although there have been no specific threats, security has been increased at events such as National Football League games.

United States, Safety and security measures, Emergency management, Emergency preparedness

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Latin America Fails to Deliver On Basic Needs

Article Abstract:

Water utility contracts and the difficulties faced by South American governments in delivering cheap water to residents cause many political problems throughout the region.

Government expenditures, Water Supply and Irrigation Systems, Government domestic functions, Latin America, Water supply, Water Utilities, Bolivia, Economic aspects, Economic policy, Environmental policy

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