“Taken 2” is the ideal movie for action lovers and fans of the previous movie, “Taken.” Just like the first movie, it is fast-paced with no time wasted getting into the action. If your expectations are fighting, gunplay and more fighting, then you will not be disappointed. However, besides action, ...
Habitat for humanity is an international non-profit organization that describes itself as devoted to building simple, decent and affordable housing. Their goal is to fight poverty and their mission statement is seeking to put God’s love into action. Habitat for Humanity brings people together to ...
In an effort to facilitate an understanding of the role of democracy in everyday life, Mercer’s Lyceum in partnership with the Brazil Institute at Mercer and Mercer on Mission presented a lecture on the subject of democracy in the nations of Brazil and South Africa in the McCorkle Music Hall. Four ...
The United States and most western states are some form of democracy with the U.S being a representative democracy also known as a Republic. What this means is that sovereignty is in the hand of its citizens and the government acquires its legitimacy from those citizens. In a republic, a government ...
Mitt Romney’s Vice Presidential pick, Paul Ryan, was crucial in drafting the Republican Party’s budget proposal for 2012. Paul Ryan is so important that the Path to Prosperity is also referred to as the Ryan plan. The plan passed the U.S. House of Representatives due to almost full Republican support ...
Equal pay for equal work is a policy that sounds fair and reasonable on the surface. I agree with the principle that men and women of all races should be paid the same wages for the same labor. This pay should be equal to the value that the employers place on their labor. Racism and sexism have no place ...
As gas prices have been steadily rising some people have become agitated and are looking for someone to blame. Some blame the federal government because they believe that the president has influence over determining the outcome of tensions between Israel and Iran, whom they also blame for the increase ...
A Career fair, sponsored by Mercer Career Services, was held on Feb. 15 in the University Center. The fair was open to all students and offered a variety of job and internship opportunities. At the fair there were over 40 potential employers that covered a wide range of career opportunities for all ...
Mercer University recently hosted a job search event for students who are looking for assistance in finding part-time or full-time work. There are two kinds of Mercer job seekers. One type is looking for part-time jobs during the semester or during the summer which will be called Type I, and the other ...
Video gaming has been evolving and a new type of game has emerged. Moba, which stands for multi-player online battle arena, is a part of the particular game which is called Defense of the Ancients. This is the founding father of mobas. The game originally started off as an offshoot of a popular game ...
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