agencies of the United Nations Specialized agencies are autonomous organizations working with the UN and each other through the coordinating machinery of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level‚ and through the Chief Executives Board for coordination (CEB) at the inter-secretariat level. Specialized agencies may or may not have been originally created by the United Nations‚ but they are incorporated into the United Nations System by the United Nations Economic and
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“The United States was the phoenix that arose out of the destruction of the Iroquois.” This statement may seem strange as the Iroquois League‚ or Iroquois Confederacy as it later became known in 1722 with the addition of the Tuscarora‚ was one the most dominate Indian presences in North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. It originally consisted of the Five Nations of the Mohawk‚ Oneida‚ Onondaga‚ Cayuga and Seneca. The confederacy referred to themselves as the Haudenosaunee‚ or the People
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bring peace throughout the nations‚ something that would ensure that they would never have reason to fight again‚ at least not nearly as bad as the Great War had been. President Woodrow Wilson was a strong supporter of a peace between all continents‚ even constructing a 14 Point Plan that would focus on bringing peace to the world. As a result‚ when the League of Nations came into being‚ he fully supported the Treaty of Versailles‚ which would not only induct the United States into the League‚ but
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To what extent is the United Nations effective at peacekeeping? The United Nations (U.N) as an international organization has its origins in World War II‚ was coined by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt when representatives of 26 nations pledged their Governments to continue fighting together against the Axis Powers. Since then‚ it has become even more multinational‚ with over 180 countries around the world registered as member states. The main aims of the UN can be broadly identified
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immigrants fleeing an oppressive government‚ yet this same country and state now oppress immigrants fleeing from similar situations trying to reestablish new lives within its borders. We cannot forget where we originated from and the foundation this great nation and state was built upon. In this age of progressive thinkers‚ it is time to tackle the elephant in the room. Though Americans might not agree 100% or be on board with the idea of rethinking the way most California natives view the immigration topic
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persons- have returned back to their homes. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is present in the north of the island-which is the most prone return area-to help with the coming flow of refugees and returnees. Sri Lanka is facing a lack of space due to the sudden rise of population. Much area is still considered as agricultural land‚ slowing down the process of development though the work to re-establish
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Position Paper: Agenda 1 Country: France “Peace cannot be built through violence. Peace is built on the basis of dialogue and of negotiation between sides.” The alternative sieges‚ blockades‚ rocket fires and capture of hostages among many other attacks that imperil the Gaza Strip have made it a region of open prolonged fighting.The French government expresses deep concern over the escalating violence in Gaza since the beginning. France appreciates the efforts of the Security Council which
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ways. Recently‚ airline safety has drawn public’s attentions again due to the incident of Malaysia Airlines System Berhad (MAS). The airplane has been missing with 227 passengers and 12 crews. By now‚ there is no obvious clue to indicate the exact position of wrecks. Accidents‚ human error‚ hijackings‚ sabotage‚ or military actions are the main causes of passenger fatalities in the numbered events. Nevertheless‚ these problems can be mostly conquered through regulation‚ education‚ training and supervising
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Seminar Human Resource Management (HR 491) Position Paper STEVEN H. HALL Computer Science Corporation a Global Leader in Technology Park University of Alexandria‚ Virginia 5 December 2010 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Competitive
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Position Paper Outline Below is a generic sample outline for a position paper: I. Introduction A. Introduce the topic B. Get the readers’ attention by using a "hook." C. Provide background information on the topic D. Assert the thesis (your view of the issue) II. Counter Argument (It can be placed here or before the conclusion) A. Summarize the counterclaims B. Provide supporting
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