Everyone wants to be beautiful. Societal ideas about beauty in the West have long revolved around looking thin and have linked thinness with elegance, health and happiness. If you think these connections are strong in 2019, then the 1990’s would have blown your mind with the amount of fatphobia and …
Read MoreWhen Enron folded due to its 2001 scandal, it was the biggest bankruptcy in American history. Few would have predicted that only a few years later, in 2003, WorldCom would file bankruptcy over a nearly identical scandal. The fantastic implosion of WorldCom would set the stage for one of the …
Read MoreCobell v. Salazar, a class action brought against two branches of the American government, was first lodged in 1996 on behalf on Native American Indian trusts. The suit claimed that the American government had mismanaged funds in the land trust as far back as the 1800’s. In 2009, the case …
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