Committee: Disarmament and international Security Council Country: Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Delegate’s Name: Kirti Sharma School: M.G.D Girl’s School‚ Jaipur Issue on hand: Topic 1-Affective arms control and prevention of Black arms trade. Black arms trade or gunrunning is the illegal smuggling of contraband weapons and ammunition. The parameters of legal arms trade differ from country to country‚ according to national and local laws. Small arms trade are usually done on arms which
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Gilgamesh and Oedipus Rex The stories of Gilgamesh and Oedipus Rex show us through their themes that they have stronghold ties to the characteristics of classical literature. The story of the flood from the Old Testament shows great significance in the epic of Gilgamesh. In the story‚ it tells how Gilgamesh built a boat because the gods were going to send a flood and he wanted to cross the ocean to find immortality. Well‚ this is very similar to how God told Noah to build the ark because he was
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Mistaken Identity William Shakespeare‚ in his well-known comedy Twelfth Night‚ creates a plot that revolves around mistaken identity and deception. Mistaken identity‚ along with disguises‚ rules the play and affects the lives of several of the characters. Shakespeare’s techniques involve mistaken identity to bring humor‚ mystery‚ and complication to the play. Many characters in Twelfth Night assume disguises‚ beginning with Viola who is disguised as a eunuch‚ Maria who writes a letter to Malvolio
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were heir to the Austria-Hungarian Empire. As American historian Sydney Bradshaw Fay suggests the First World War was caused by imperialism‚ nationalism‚ and tangled alliances. But clashes and arguments that eventually caused the war can be traced back to the early 1800’s. One of the most significant causes of the First World War was tangled alliances; Europe was divided into two main groups‚ the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente. The war spread quickly once alliances were involved. The first
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through man’s desire to gain material possessions. Hughes’ poem explores the great desire of The American Dream and the lengths that young men would go through to achieve it. The metaphor in “tangled in that ancient‚ endless chain of profit‚ power‚ and gain” depicts the greedy nature of men‚ who have tangled both their minds and bodies in the pursuit of wealth. As a result‚ they‚ like Gatsby have also ignored the
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Worldwide consumers use up to 1.5 trillion plastic bags every year. In the consumers possession the plastic bags stay with them for an average of fifteen minutes before they get thrown away or released to blow down into the wind‚ down our streets‚ and into our world. In Israel the average time of holding on to a single plastic bag is twenty minutes. The use of plastic bags tally’s up to $4 million per year for retailers. One company which buys half of the used plastic bags in the United States that
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I drive down that road every day‚ it never changes. Jefferson Road is the route that I take to get to school every day. It has the same curve and the same road signs every time I drive on it‚ but I still crashed. When my grandparents said that I would never understand what it would feel like to know what life is really about until it hit me in the face‚ they were right. It was November 30‚ 2015and I had been driving down Jefferson road‚ like I always do‚ when the front passengers side tie rod broke
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metaphorical surroundings will leave one man dead and the other breathing a sea of relief. This seventy-two hour hunt will forever shape the life and direction of the animal who frees himself of the dark‚ cold‚ impenetrable fortress of rocky shores‚ tangled forest‚ and unforgiving terrain called Ship Trap Island or the mind. The author immediately illuminates the darkness and uninviting presence of the island by describing it as a god-forsaken place even a cannibal wouldn’t live in (Rpt. in Greg Johnson
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tower waiting for the witch‚ Gothel (another example of the evil older woman)‚ to return. Rapunzel has no friends and no life outside the tower. She doesn’t even know anybody aside from the witch until the Prince happens upon the tower. However‚ in Tangled‚ Rapunzel takes her fate into her own hands and decides to leave the tower by herself‚ behind Mother Gothel’s back. This shows that Disney’s modernised Rapunzel has a lot of independence that she would not have had in the original tale. Rapunzel has
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at the box office as they might have hoped—a dismal $104 million domestic gross. This had surprisingly dramatic consequences for Disney’s next and perhaps last (so they claim) princess film: Tangled (2010)” (Whelan 31). Disney’s next release was a tragic regression back to previous states of misogyny. Tangled had the foundation to create a leading role that was independent. Regrettably‚ Rapunzel’s potential was trumped when she was given the plot of a girl constantly needing to be rescued by the deuteragonist
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