Category: USA

English Language: Program or Programme

Which word is right?  Program or Programme..

English use of Program or Programme

  • Program refers to computer programs.
  • Programme is used for all other definitions of the word.

American use of Program or Programme

  • Program is the only word used.
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Which word is right?  Program or Programme..

English use of Program or Programme

  • Program refers to computer programs.
  • Programme is used for all other definitions of the word.

American use of Program or Programme

  • Program is the only word used.
… Read the rest

American Independence 1776 or 1783

When was American Independence, was it 1776 or 1783?..

1766 July 4th. American Independence Declared

The Declaration of Independence was on July 4, 1776, and this announced that the thirteen American colonies currently at war with the Kingdom of Great … Read the rest

When was American Independence, was it 1776 or 1783?..

1766 July 4th. American Independence Declared

The Declaration of Independence was on July 4, 1776, and this announced that the thirteen American colonies currently at war with the Kingdom of Great … Read the rest

US Presidential Election 2016: 7 Faithless Electors

Donald Trump Wins Presidential Electoral College Vote..

The Electoral College Vote on 19th December 2016 gave a slightly different result to the 8th November 2016 US Presidential Election result, with 7 “Faithless Electors” choosing to vote with an alternative candidate.… Read the rest

Donald Trump Wins Presidential Electoral College Vote..

The Electoral College Vote on 19th December 2016 gave a slightly different result to the 8th November 2016 US Presidential Election result, with 7 “Faithless Electors” choosing to vote with an alternative candidate.… Read the rest

Is the term “illegal alien” the Correct Term or is it Racist?

Illegal Alien or Undocumented Alien or ??..

I’ve been reading that many people feel that the term ‘illegal alien’ is Racist, and wondered how Americans feel when being described as illegal Aliens in the Philippines, when they overstay their visa’s.  … Read the rest

Illegal Alien or Undocumented Alien or ??..

I’ve been reading that many people feel that the term ‘illegal alien’ is Racist, and wondered how Americans feel when being described as illegal Aliens in the Philippines, when they overstay their visa’s.  … Read the rest

US Median Housing Cost 1975 to 2015

The size of the Median US house is rising faster than the median price..

People complain about rising property prices, but how many wonder also about what else rises in the same ratio?

There are three major components when looking … Read the rest

The size of the Median US house is rising faster than the median price..

People complain about rising property prices, but how many wonder also about what else rises in the same ratio?

There are three major components when looking … Read the rest

2016 US Presidential Election Vote by groupings

2016 US Presidential Election Donald Trump Vote by colour..

58% of Whites voted Trump
29% of Hispanic/Latino voted Trump
29% of Asian voted Trump
8% of Blacks voted Trump

16% of Black men with a college Degree voted Trump
11% … Read the rest

2016 US Presidential Election Donald Trump Vote by colour..

58% of Whites voted Trump
29% of Hispanic/Latino voted Trump
29% of Asian voted Trump
8% of Blacks voted Trump

16% of Black men with a college Degree voted Trump
11% … Read the rest

US Elections: Popular Vote v Electoral College Vote

Winning the Popular Vote but losing the Electoral Vote..

With the 2016 Trump v Clinton election now over (Trump has 306 Electoral College Votes and Clinton has only 232), the talk is now on about how Clinton, with almost three … Read the rest

Winning the Popular Vote but losing the Electoral Vote..

With the 2016 Trump v Clinton election now over (Trump has 306 Electoral College Votes and Clinton has only 232), the talk is now on about how Clinton, with almost three … Read the rest