Why do we need the UN? The United nations officially came into existence on the 24th of October 1945 when the official charter was ratified by the 51 original member states. This day has continued to be celebrated every year as ’UN Day’. The UN is composed of a total of 192 people‚ all of whom represent different nations who together‚ rectify contemporaneous issues which the individual nations may be unable to resolve on their own‚ and require collective assistance- which they will receive
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word. Respect. Humanity has the capability to function without respect however it would dangerous‚ ugly and short lived. Time and time again we have seen how respect has disappeared from the face of the earth but still manages to function without it. The lack of respect towards ------------- between religions‚ races‚ nature‚ and government. Time and time again we have seen how society still manages to function without respect such as In Iraq Muslims didn’t have respect each other for following different
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not always predict reliable results in humans since most experiments involving animals are flawed and waste animal lives‚ while alternative testing methods are more accurate. Many people believe that animal testing is unethical and unnecessary since we have discovered medical breakthroughs without the help of our furry friends. In this case‚ Alois Alzheimer first described the main features of Alzheimer’s disease in 1906 by studying brain segments from autopsies of patients after they had died‚ which
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Recreational drugs affect the players‚ not the game‚ while performance enhancing drugs affect the players and the game. This means that when an athlete is taking drugs that do not have any enhancing effects to it‚ it may affect the rest of the players‚ but mostly the person taking the drugs. (Travis 1) Colleges and universities’ drug testing only extends to athletes‚ while many of them have athletic scholarships. There is
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DO WE REALLY NEED PRISONS The simple meaning prison is a place for the confinement of persons in law detention‚ espicially people who are convicted of crimes according to The American Heritage of the English Language (2000). The history of prison almost as old as history itself. At first‚ prison were not used as a punishment but as a place where people who were sentenced to capital or corporal punishment were kept for a short period of time. But as the time passed‚ it turned into a legal punishment
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Schools are to unpopular belief are an extremely expensive “business” to be operational. A schools budget is sucked to the bottom of the barrel each time something is required to be bought‚ or paid for. That being said there are occasions when the money does not go far enough to cover for all of the schools expenses. Demanding answers to be found‚ activities within the school will be at the greatest risk of receiving specific funding cuts; possibly dropping the activity entirely from the school.
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students would not get killed over tennis shoes. Schools that have adopted uniforms have reported several advantages. Some school systems including ones in Miami‚ Detroit‚ and Los Angeles have adopted a voluntary uniform policy. Under this plan schools do not require students to wear their uniform‚
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How do we learn from history? People aim to learn from history by constantly telling stories about their past to their students‚ friends —stories that are supposed to convey moral and practical lessons about how to behave. Trying not to repeat the same mistakes of history can also have unintended consequences. For example‚ the lessons drawn from a comparison between the American occupation of Germany in 1945 and the occupation of Iraq in 2003. Resistance to American forces in Iraq‚ it was suggested
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no other species have adopted laws to fit their immediate needs more than humans. As groups of humans began living in larger and larger groups‚ competition for resources such as food‚ water‚ shelter‚ and even mating partners grew increasingly intense. Therefore‚ the leaders of these basic forms of society found it necessary to set guidelines for sharing and protecting these resources. As these societies grew in complexity‚ so did the need for laws. While in its nascent stage law primarily protected
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Do We Learn from our Mistakes? Architecturally speaking‚ I think we learn very little from our mistakes‚ as there are so many thousands of mistakes to make in architecture without repeating a single one. A child may learn not to touch a hot stove‚ but that is because the child receives an immediate response for doing so. This is not true with the mistakes we make as architects. Sometimes years go by before we learn the results of our errors; mostly our ethical errors. Most of the time this
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