When I speak for Ghana, I speak for Africa. Corruption is endemic in African politics because of a colonial mentality. Only when these inherited attitudes are overturned will Ghana quit running in circles and move into her future. The neo-colonialists must be voted out, for all they care about is their own stomachs. In this book you'll find coverage of political and social subjects that make this sad fact very clear. Ghana is ready for leaders who identify with the people and envision progressive ideas that move us into the continent's glorious future. We look in these pages at that future...

When I speak for Ghana, I speak for Africa. Corruption is endemic in African politics because of a colonial mentality. Only when these inherited attitudes are overturned will Ghana quit running in circles and move into her future. The neo-colonialists must be voted out, for all they care about is their own stomachs. In this book you'll find coverage of political and social subjects that make this sad fact very clear. Ghana is ready for leaders who identify with the people and envision progressive ideas that move us into the continent's glorious future. We look in these pages at that future...

What you did not know about the United States The United States is a Union of some fivety states and territories. Each state posseses a unique place in the history of the federation . Full Faith and Credit is given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other State. The individual states of the United States are governed as semi-autonomous entities. In some cases the laws governing one state may be different from the other. The various states have the flexibility of making their own rules and regulations in carrying out their day-to-day duties of...

Football or soccer is more than a sport in Africa, Europe and Asia. The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) began the World Cup championship tournament in 1930 with a 13-team field in Uruguay. Ghana made a debut in the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifiers but they were narrowly knocked out by Brazil. Ghana's historic journey to the 2006 FIFA World CupT finals begun with a comfortable victory over Czechoslovakia, and the United States. Although Ghana did not win the tournament, it is believed that it was the best continental campaign for Africa since Cameroon in 2002. In the...

O More than 1.2 million people die in road traffic crashes every year O As many as 50 million people are injured or disabled by road traffic crashes every year O Road traffic crashes cost countries up to 4% of their Gross National Product O Correctly used seat-belts reduce the risk of death in a crash by 61% O Mandatory use of child restraints can reduce child deaths by 35% O Helmets reduce fatal and serious head injuries by up to 45% O Enforcing a drinking and driving law around the world could reduce alcohol-related crashes by 20% (WHO, 2005). According to the World Health Organization...

Most words used in the English language today were borrowed (taken) from other languages. Many English words are made up of a root (or base word) and a prefix. Some words also have a suffix. This book ofers basic understanding of word formation and extensive vocabulary, especially for students preparing for standardized tests including SAT, GRE, GMAT and End of Grade exams. At the end of each chapter you will find various worksheets to help you practice and master your vocabulary.