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    Globalization Under Attack

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    War has been recurring throughout history that various countries have been trying since WWI to create organizations and coalitions to prevent the happenings of violence and bloodshed‚ be it with the League of Nations post-World War One‚ The United Nations post-World War Two among other less international organizations. The question‚ however‚ remains: are these organizations doing what they were created to accomplish or are they contributing to the world’s demise rather than the celebration and acceptance

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    which is the point where variety occurs. While his thesis has been disputed (along with Freud’s ideas which Jung built his own hypothesis own)‚ the idea of universal ethics and desires which unite all mankind are persistent even to this day. Kofi Annan‚ the former Secretary-General of the United Nations‚ spoke passionately on the subject of universal ethics that must be upheld even if human societies failed to meet them regularly. These universal human ethics specifically include the ability

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    Leah Kroeger Professor Kenyon Peoples and Cultures of Africa 7 December 2007 Rwanda: The Aftermath of the Genocide By taking a closer look at Rwanda and its people‚ I came to realize that despite the genocidal violence that occurred‚ Rwanda was its ’ own country with its ’ own unique traditions‚ customs‚ and cultures. Nonetheless the media attention surrounding the genocide in Rwanda is unavoidable. By researching Rwanda I have come to find out that one thing the media does not cover is the

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    Globalization has had a dual effect on the sovereignty of the nation-state. Since 1945‚ the normative framework of human rights has embedded a sense of obligation on the part of the state toward its citizens. The social contract now has a strong welfare element to it. Yet‚ simultaneously‚ economic integration has limited the range of policy options available to states. This has diminished their capacity to meet these obligations. Sovereignty is the absolute authority over a certain territory. Many

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    Overall‚ the last decade and a half have been forgettable and largely a mistake on the US’s behalf. The entire war on terror failed as a whole with ground troops fighting despite early success with the defeat of the Taliban in Afghanistan following 9/11. Yet‚ afterwards‚ the Taliban resurged and the USMNT did little to quell this resurgence. In Afghanistan‚ more than three hundred thousand Afghan civilians died during the bombing campaign(Choices 187)‚ demonstrating a horrible and tragic failure

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    IT IS THE TIME FOR THE REFORM IN THE UN 1. Introduction Reform of the United Nations (UN) is a hotly debated issue nowadays in the UN. Among those so many academicians and politicians‚ maybe the loudest voice comes from Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan‚ demand for reform in the structure of the UN because of the ineffectiveness of the UN on certain issues‚ including humanitarian intervention in some countries or dealing with the issues related with economic crises‚

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    Corporate Social Responsibility The process of building a corporate social responsibility: Corporations while they need to conduct a strategy to become socially responsible‚ they usually passes through a process that leads it at the end to achieve what is called by “Civil learning”. In order to achieve this level –which is the highest level of a corporate social responsibility- ‚ they are two dimensions: • The organizational level • The societal level The case of Nike as famous corporate

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    Inequality of Women       “Ratified on August 18‚ 1920‚ the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution instilled American women the right to vote”—the first step to acknowledge the civil battle known as woman suffrage (19th amendment). At the time the United States of America was founded‚ women did not possess all of the same civil or humanitarian rights as men‚ including the right to vote. The oppression of women has been prevalent throughout history‚ gaining its original  attention throughout the

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    Garuda Indonesia

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    April 2005‚ the 50th Anniversary of the Asian African Conference was celebrated. Garuda Indonesia was again the "Official Carrier"‚ flying 75 Heads of State from Halim Perdana Kusuma Airport in Jakarta to the ceremonies in Bandung‚ including Mr Kofi Annan‚ Secretary General of the United Nations. In June 1956‚ Garuda Indonesia operated its first Haj flight of over 40 Indonesian pilgrims to Saudia Arabia aboard a Convair-340. Today‚ the airline flies over 100‚000 Haj pilgrims to Jeddah from Indonesia

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