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    Committee: United Nations Security Council Topic: The Legality of the Use of Unmanned Weapons Country: France A. Unmanned Weapons‚ commonly referred as UAVs or drones‚ are one of the latest accomplishments in modern warfare. UAVs can be used for surveillance purposes or can be armed to carry out military attacks. The problem the world faces is whether UAVs are legal to use not just inside each respective country but also internationally. Also problems as moral issues are constantly being brought

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    Teenagers dropping out of high school is a growing problem for citizens in the United States. High school dropout rates have progressively gotten worse because of a student’s lack of work and problems at home. Although the United States’ teen dropout rate is slowly declining as a whole‚ it is still leading to many other problems. I recently watched a report on the news‚ which mentioned that the U.S. is still towards the bottom of the education count throughout many countries. This report makes me

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    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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    Refugees are people who fled from their homes in the face of persecution‚ or threats to their lives. But there is no reason why the Australian government should be obliged to welcome asylum seekers who use illegal methods to come here. We have the responsibility to protect our borders and way of life against what could amount to a huge arrival of immigrants whose backgrounds and possible criminal status are unknown. Australia shouldn’t accept the refugees as they are over populating the country

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    The United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor (UNMISET) Established on 20 May 200‚ UNMISET was both a peacekeeping and an assisting operation to East Timor until all operational responsibilities were fully transferred to local people. The mandates of UNMISET were to assist public administrative structures of the East Timorese government‚ provide interim law enforcement‚ develop the East Timorese police structure‚ and maintain internal and external security. It was praised by the great involvements

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    including extreme weight loss‚ stunted growth‚ weakened resistance to infection‚ and impairment of intellect. Severe cases of malnutrition can lead to death. Children suffer from the effects of starvation more quickly than adults do. According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)‚ malnutrition contributes to the deaths of more than 6 million children under age five each year. Typically‚ starving children develop a condition called protein-energy malnutrition (PEM). The two most common forms of

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    past the American identity was a safe place for refugees to come and live. Refugees today are still trying to escape from their homes to come live in America. They are coming to America to have freedom‚ to accomplish their goals‚ and to overall have a better life. In “Melissa Femiling’s Ted Talk”‚ she told a story about a 19 year old Syrian refugee trying to escape their home to come live in America. She and her husband took a boat with 500 refugees on it and the boat ended up sinking leaving only

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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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    characteristics‚ they compare them to immigrants. What they don’t know is that these two peoples are very common but only come to a new country because of different reasons. Immigrants‚ legal ones‚ come to more developed countries like Canada or the United States mainly for two reasons. One of them is to be reunited with some family members who already live in the designated country‚ and the other reason is for economic purposes and more opportunities to make a better living for them and their family

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    Brazil with the United States. Brazil is a model nation located in South America. Brazil is one among many that conduct international business with the United States. Brazil has discrimination‚ corruption‚ and economical issues as well as the United States. The following paper discusses the major elements and dimensions of the culture in Brazil‚ how these elements and dimensions are integrated by locals‚ how Brazil compares to the United States‚ and the implications for the United States to conduct

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