“In July 2003‚ about 680 alleged Taliban members and suspected Al-Qaeda terrorists from 42 different countries were incarcerated in Guantanamo Bay. On July 23‚ 2003‚ U.S. Major General Geoffrey Miller said that three-quarters of the roughly 660 detainees had confessed to some involvement in terrorism. Many have informed about friends and colleagues”. For the unknowing‚ “Guantanamo Bay detainment camp serves as a joint military prison and interrogation camp under the leadership of Joint Task Force
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General Knowledge * Antonis Samras: PM of Greece * Angela Merkel: Chancellor of Germany * Samar Yazbek: Exiled Syrian author has won Pen’s Pinter International Writer of Courage Award for her book “A Woman in the Crossfire”‚ an account of the early stages of the Syrian Revolution * Amra Babic: Europe’s first hijab-wearing mayor (Bosnia) * MILF: Moro Islamic Liberation Front (Philippines) * Dilma Roussef: President of Brasil * October ‚ 2012: 10th anniversary of the World
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Guantanamo Bay The United States detention facility located at Guantanamo Bay‚ Cuba was opened in 2002 by George W. Bush to hold enemy combatants from the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. There are currently three sections in Guantanamo Bay: Camp Delta‚ Camp Echo‚ and Camp Iguana. Insurgents are kept at Guantanamo Bay for a variety of reasons and there are CIA interrogators at the camp to gather information. On January 22‚ 2009‚ President Obama signed an executive order closing the Guantanamo Bay detention
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Michael Reich Dr. Samers GEO 255-004 12/6/2011 United Arab Emirates: The sky is the limit There have been enormous changes in world trade systems since the end of World War II. Advances in both technology and education allow countries to continually shape their economic structural plans. World economy seems to become more closely interconnected as each new report or census is published. “National economic systems have gradually‚ but inexorably‚ invaded one another’s territory and have become
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between an (agent) who agrees to act in the interest of the (principal)‚ for example- among fiduciaries‚ such as executors and trustees. The subject matter: The subject matter regarding the conflict of interest topic is Egypt ’s ex-housing minister Mohammed Ibrahim Suleiman and Magdi Rasekh- the father-in-law of Alaa Mubarak- were found guilty of squandering public funds‚ profiteering and illegally seizing a large swath of land. In a 50-page report the ACA (Administrative Control Authority) has accused
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INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT Word count: 1000 words Submission date: 1st July 2015 Khalid was interested in buying Siti’s painting which she had named “Hawa”. Khalid met Siti and told her that he will pay her RM5‚000 for “Hawa”. Siti said she will think about it. 2 weeks later Siti told Khalid that she will sell him the painting for RM7‚000. Khalid said that the price was too high and he did not want the painting. One week later‚ Khalid received bonus from his employer. He immediately contacted Siti and told
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Issue Is there a valid contract between Khalid and Siti? Law and Application When Khalid is interested in buying Siti’s painting which she had named “Hawa”‚ Khalid met Siti and told her that he will pay her RM5‚000 for “Hawa”. This is an offer. Offer had be defined in S2(a) Contracts Act 1950 as “when one person signifies to another his willingness to do or to abstain from doing anything‚ with a view to obtaining the assent of that other to the act or abstinence‚ he is said to make a proposal”
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Publications in the World Economic Forum’s World Scenarios Series: I I I I I I I I I The Kingdom of Bahrain and the World: Scenarios to 2025 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the World: Scenarios to 2025 The United Arab Emirates and the World: Scenarios to 2025 Technology and Innovation in Financial Services: Scenarios to 2020 Digital Ecosystem Convergence between IT‚ Telecoms‚ Media and Entertainment: Scenarios to 2015 The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the World: Scenarios to 2025 China
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“Look at how mature Khalid is”‚ “Why can’t you be as mature as Amira?” We often hear sentences like this on a day to day basis‚ leading to the word “mature” becoming a very common word in each of our vocabularies. But‚ what does it actually mean? For every single one of us‚ it means something different. If one were to look it up in the nearest dictionary‚ they would find that it is defined as “full development”. Full development of what‚ one may ask? This leads to different types of maturity branching
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The Absence of Justice at Guantanamo Bay In the aftermath of September 11 2001‚ in order to protect American citizens from any further terrorist attacks‚ a Presidential military order gave the Department of Defense and Central Intelligence Agency the power to kidnap and detain anyone suspected of a connection to terrorists or terrorism and to classify them as enemy combatants. This status meant they could not be tried in our regular federal courts. The “enemy combatants” were taken to secret
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