United Nations Guidelines for Consumer Protection CONSUMER PROTECTION: Consumer protection is a group of laws and organizations designed to ensure the rights of consumers as well as fair trade competition and the free flow of truthful information in the marketplace. The laws are designed to prevent businesses that engage in fraud or specified unfair practices from gaining an advantage over competitors; they may also provide additional protection for the weak and those unable to take care of
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voter approved bills to legalize the cultivation and use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. One‚ state‚ Colorado has even legalized it completely. The legalization of marijuana for medical purposes is in the best interest of the people of the United States. The use of medical marijuana is much more effective and much less toxic to the body than many other pharmaceuticals from the big drug companies. Legalization brings in a significant amount of revenue by way of tax income to the government
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The Aryan Nations was founded by Richard Butler‚ a young man who was drafted into the United States Air Force during World War II. He founded Aryan Nations stemming from the Church of Jesus Christ‚ with an ideology that is a combination of Christian identity and Nazism. The foundation and main purpose when Richard Butler founded Aryan Nations was to overthrow both the American and Canadian governments in order to create the idea of the “Aryan population”. It was founded
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Tax Return Position Tax law was established in order to govern tax transactions and events. The primary source of tax law is the internal revenue code‚ which was established in the year 1939‚ and has been revised multiple times since then. In addition to information regarding company income tax‚ employment tax‚ and other pertinent tax options. The legislative process is also a primary source of tax law‚ which is initiated in the House of Representatives‚ where new tax bills can be proposed. Once
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Ever since The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in England in 1824 was formed‚ there have been long running debates on the topic of animal rights. The first societies were formed to protect and maintain human treatment of work animals‚ such as cattle‚ horses and house hold pets. Towards the end of the 19th century more organizations were formed‚ this time to protest the use of animals in scientific experimentation. In today’s society groups such as People for the Ethical Treatment
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If I would be asked face to face regarding my position about this RH Bill‚ I would strongly answer with‚ “I am against RH Bill”. “Why?” they would ask. Simply because as an economic student‚ I don’t believe that making this bill into a law would save our country from the great tragedies and problems that we’re facing. Some would say that my reasoning does not clearly justify my position but from the point of view of those who truly care for the economy of our country‚ they would not need further
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The United Nations was more successful than the League of Nations in maintaining world peace by comparing with the scale and powerfulness of members‚ structure and measures in solving conflicts. The scale of members of UN was bigger than the LN. The League of Nations was created at the PPC (1919)‚ suggested by the president of the USA‚ Wilson. It was designed to be universal and devoted to the settlement of disputes and the prevention of war. There were only 8 members of the Council‚ 4 permanent
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2015 Position Papers---SPECPOL Canada: Jesse Martinez & Alex Lee Issue: Preventing an Arms Race in Outer Space The prevention of an arms race in outer space is a matter that is vital to the national security interests of the nation of Canada. As a country with a history in space exploration and as a big contributor to the world space effort‚ Canada is a major power in maintaining a safe environment in outer space. Since the 1960’s‚ Canada has worked closely with her allies‚ namely the United States
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The United States was not always a united nation. Before the United States became what it is today‚ it had been just thirteen colonies. Those colonies transformed from a united country into something more‚ a transcontinental nation‚ with the help of many events.Though deaths and sacrifices were made in the process‚ it helped shape the transcontinental nation. The thirteen colonies went from a new independent country to a transcontinental nation because of the economic improvements‚ the War of 1812
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[Text eingeben] Critical Theories in International Relations Andrew Linklater Andrew Linklater is known as one of the most influential thinkers on Critical Theory in International Relations of contemporary times. He currently holds the Woodrow Wilson professorship of International Politics at Aberystwyth University in Wales‚ UK. He also used to teach at the University of Tasmania‚ at Monash University and at Keele University. Among his publications are Men and Citizens in the Theory of
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