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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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    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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    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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    immigrants vs refugees

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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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    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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    Refugees Persuasive Essay

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    Should refugees be permitted a safe haven in the U.S? Yes‚ they should because of past practices and we will be protecting people from harm‚ it would be the right thing to do. But other people will think they will bring danger and illnesses with them. Stay tuned to learn more. To start things off‚ refugees should be allowed in the U.S because of past practices that happened like the Holocaust‚ thousands of refugees went into hiding or went some place safer to get them and their family out that

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    How were Holocaust refugees accepted in the US. What will happen to the Jews when they come to the US? What will happen to Jews that come to the United States‚ will they be happy here or wanting to move back to Germany? Finally how many Jews really survived the Holocaust? You find out in the next few paragraphs. What will happen to Jews when they come to the US. Well when the US finally beat the Germans in the war the Jews got a lot of food. When they got all that food some of the Jews died

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    A Place For Refugees Now

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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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