The Arms Trade Treaty Derek Matthews International Relations Abstract The Arms Trade Treaty is the result of an international consensus that there is a need for global arms regulation. This belief began to develop after the Cold War in response to consequences facing the international community from countries whom purchased arms unimpeded and used them towards aggressive and oppressive ends. The Arms Trade treaty has been applauded as an initial framework to begin practical implementation of
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The name of the article was called “only Connect… the Goals of a Liberal Education” by William Cronon While I read this essay I thought about how my strengths would help me in college to become a better person and a better student. One of the goals of a liberal education was that liberally educated students know how to listen and hear. I compared this with one of my strength goals which was harmony‚ knowing how
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": Reading for the Conversation 22 13 "ANALYZE THIS": Writing in the Social Sciences 23 PART 5 – READINGS 24 14 IS HIGHER EDUCATION WORTH THE PRICE? 24 ANDREW HACKER AND CLAUDIA DREIFUS‚ Are Colleges Worth the Price? 24 SANFORD J. UNGAR‚ The New Liberal Arts 27 DAVID FOSTER WALLACE‚ Kenyon Commencement Speech 30 LIZ ADDISON‚ Two Years Are Better Than Four 33 KEVIN CAREY‚ Why Do You Think They’re Called For-Profit Colleges? 35 CHARLES MURRAY‚ Are Too Many People Going to College? 38 MIKE ROSE‚ Blue-Collar
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Source one basicly criticizes the idea of how liberal elections function however with closer inspection it can be seen that the author of the source is also hinting that the root of the problem is liberalism itself he then goes on to state a solution to his apparent problem with the liberal system which enforces the aspect of freedom of the individual above that of government power. One of these such problems is the idea that intelligent people are not normally chosen from elections‚ the reason for
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The Treaty of Hidalgo was a peace treaty between America and Mexico Republic. It was to create a peace in part of the war that was taking part between to the countries that were in battle. This treaty is an important artifact that still holds importance for the Mexicans historically and affects or rather enhance the American constitutional rights. There is a major enhancement that contributes to the Mexican rights that was written to be protected and granted. In the main perspective this historically
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Liberal arts is a form of study in which the learner focuses on gaining general knowledge‚ rather than a specific skill in a specific line of work. It is designed to give the learner a more full educations. I chose liberal arts because I feel it is important to have this full education- that is‚ to be exposed to various viewpoints and sides of life that I may otherwise pass over. I was also drawn to the idea of not being limited in my studies to courses only pertaining to my major. So‚ it was both
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Most students question why we have to go to school and take liberal arts courses that do not necessarily prepare us for our field. When we ask our professors or teachers‚ they tell us it is because we should learn to be “well rounded” students. This is not enough to convince many. Students do not have a real understanding of why liberal arts education is helpful so they do not see the need to learn it. Many students only memorize the facts to pass the tests they have to take and then forget it because
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In The Matrix the protagonist Neo is the liberal humanist. The being free from the structure of society and able to make choices without the bias thrown upon us through media and language. However within the first twenty minutes of the movie the theory of the liberal humanist begins to collapse around Neo. He learns that his life has been pre decided and machines control the reality he believes to be truth. The irony in finding out that his whole life is essentially a lie is that he does obtain the
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the Liberals horrific results in the 2018 provincial election‚ if given the chance‚ I would still vote for them. This central-left political party led by Kathleen Wynne had been in power in Ontario for over 15 years. Kathleen Wynne is the first female premier of Ontario and the first openly LGBT premier in Canada. She was first elected to public office as a Toronto District School Board Trustee in 2000. She subsequently was elected to the Provincial Legislature in 2003. To begin‚ the Liberals are
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reporting‚ which is bad journalism. Although there are most definitely media biases‚ the persistent idea that the media is inherently liberal is a myth. The mainstream media does not have a liberal bias because the media outlets simply accommodate their consumers‚ conservative media bias is very evident‚ and Republicans are the main demographic that believe in liberal media bias. First off‚ media outlets cater to their consumers’ opinions and political leanings in order to maximize profit. It is
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