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    PPL Corporation v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Business Income Tax‚ Northwestern Oklahoma State University ShaLyn Schaefer March 7‚ 2013 I chose this court case because the decision will have effects on many businesses in the United States who own foreign companies. A holding for the Commissioner of Internal Revenue may subject taxpayers in PPL’s position to double taxation. However‚ a holding for PPL threatens to undermine the consistency and uniformity of the U

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    HOST COUNTARIES” WITH REFRENCE TO THE AFGHAN REFUGEES IN PAKISTAN Contents WHAT IS A REFUGEE? 2 THE AFGHAN REFUGEES IN PAKISTAN. 2 IMPACT ON THE ECONOMY. 3 SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS 4 POLITICAL IMPLICATION 4 ENVIORMENTAL IMPLICATIONS 5 SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES 5  CONFLICT PERSPECTIVE 5  FUNCTIONALIST PERPECTIVE 6 CONCLUSION 6 BIBILOGRAPHY 7 WHAT IS A REFUGEE? According to the 1951 Refugee Convention the United Nations defines a refugee as “someone who has fled his

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    rights‚ i present to you a contemporary human rights issue on the treatment of refugees and the protection of human rights on a domestic and international level. A refugee is a person who is outside of their own country and in unable or unwilling to return due to fear of being persecuted because of their race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ member of a particular social group or their political opinion. The treatment of refugees is a contemporary human rights issue that has caused a lot of debate within Australia’s

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    Mental Health of Refugees in Europe Research Paper Course „Notfall­ und Katastrophenpsychologie“ with   Dipl. Psych. Susanne Deimling Akkon University for Human Science Melanie Jean Waetke Matriculationnumber 3122024 Submission deadline 30.03.2014 Melanie J. Waetke‚ Katastrophenpsychologie Mental Health of Refugees in Europe  1. Instruction 2. Facts about displaced People 3. Refugees in Europe 4. Reasons for migration 5. Rights of refugees 6. Mental health of refugees 7. Classification of mental illnesses

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    people that have fled Syria due to the war. Roughly‚ over four million Syrian refugees had to flee; most of them are women and children. This has not only developed into a problem for the refugees themselves but to many neighboring countries as well. Some of these include Lebanon‚ Turkey‚ Jordan and Greece. The U.N has taken note over the situation since many countries are struggling to accommodate the thousands of refugees that come in on a regular basis. One of the countries that have been struggling

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    Human Rights: Treatment of Refugees 1. Outline the domestic/international contemporary human rights issue you have chosen (see syllabus for suggestions) A refugee is defined within the 1951 Refugee Convention as any person who:  "Owing to well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ membership of a particular social group or political opinion‚ is outside the country of his nationality and is unable or‚ owing to such fear‚ is unwilling to avail himself of

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    United Nations Peacekeeping Operation in Cyprus (1974 – present) 1. What is peacekeeping? 2. Cyprus – historical background of conflict 3. UN intervention 4. UN peacekeeping operation history in Cyprus 5. The future of UN presence in Cyprus 6. Conclusion 1. United Nations Peacekeeping Operations The United Nations‚ founded after World War II in 1945‚ with the objective to stop wars between countries and provide a platform for dialogue‚ is the most representative inter-governmental organization

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    Delegation: France Security Council The situation concerning Syria This delegate of France is deeply disturbed by the situation progressing in France. Revolt and protests have been progressing for over a year and have no clear end in sight. There is a standing death toll has exceeded 70‚ 000‚ and every day that the peoples’ needs are not met‚ this number rises. This is not an issue that will resolve itself. Without the assistance of the international community this delegate has little hope

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    She hold her only companion on her hand a stuffed puppy with a broker ear running away from the flames from her house without knowing when she’ll ever understand why they killed her mother. Many refugees are fleeing from the oppression of the war in their country‚ meanwhile the people in the United States are living with the certainty of seeing another day

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    offered more care as compared to refugees‚ I was shocked to discover that the majority of my close friends and family care more for wildlife than they do for refugees. If this is at all a representation of how we as a country feel about refugees and foreigners in general‚ I believe it is high time to widen our frighteningly narrow minds! The Australian population’s discriminatory view towards refugees is outdated. It is time to debunk this archaic mindset and grant refugees the fundamental human rights

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