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Anti Globalization Supporters and the Non Governmental Organizations' Global Network

all the member NGOs there is also Executive Committee of Non-Governmental Organizations, and also the United Nations as this is a ...

Australia's Qantas Airlines and UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's Global Compact

a single company; Qantas, the goals and implication of adapting this framework may be better appreciated. 2. The Global Compact ...

United Nations and the Importance of America's Continuing Presence

far removed from the days when a country could independently govern within its own boundaries in oblivion to what was occurring on...

Human Development Index and the Human Development Program of the United Nations

included many notables who would go on to be awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science (Mendez, 2002). Harry S. Truma...

Twenty First Century Demands and Meeting Them

slaver and other American citizens acted so savagely at the time. The thinking is that if the United States tried to make amends ...

National Missile Defense Shield and Nuclear Disarmament

"bad guys" also known as "rogue nations." That is part of the conundrum faced by the United Nations and the efforts of those activ...

Wisconsin Sen. Joseph McCarthy and McCarthyism's Damage

censured by Congress, McCarthy was the instigator of the investigations of so-called Communists within the government of the Unite...

Operational Discharges, the Law, and Marine Pollution

pollution. Maritime law has recognised the need to protect the environment for many years. However, there are still many breaches...

An Agenda 21 Overview

In three pages the UN concepts for sustainable environmental development are considered and include program goals. Two sources ar...

United Nations' Human Rights Commission

has failed quite miserably in recognizing the ethical significance of human dignity throughout the world, with particular emphasis...

Analysis of Asian Crisis and Effects on ASEAN Financial Policy

In tweny pages the 1996 crisis background is provided along with proposed 1998 IMF, EU, and UN policy changes devised to address t...

Ethics and Business

new. The result was the death of the brand, all ferries were gradually changed to P&O ferries, the name of the parent company, but...

Mainland China's Policy on Taiwan

. The islands are located in the west pacific located between the Philippines and Okinawa (CIA, 2004). There is a main island, tha...

United Nations and Ghana

inability of the Ghanaian government to prompt farmers to respond to the opportunities is the result of a variety of factors (2003...

New Role of Russia in the United Nations

In twelve pages this paper discusses Russia's past, its present, and speculates on what its future might be with an emphasis upon ...

Political and Economic Perspectives on Human Rights

In eight pages this research essay considers the UN's economic and political considerations regarding international human rights p...

International Participation, the United Nations, and Human Rights

In eight pages this research paper examines how the U.N. approaches human rights issues in a discussion of organizations such as t...

Comparing the United Nations and The League of Nations in Political Approaches

Wilson outlined what he believed to be the basic steps to peace. Not all of the points were incorporated into the Paris Peace Con...

Effectiveness of the United Nations' Peacekeeping Efforts

peace and, in particular, for the safeguarding of human rights" (Manzower 47(17)). The UN charter was upgraded to provide sanction...

United Nations' 1987 Peace Proposal to End the War Between Iran and Iraq

In six pages this paper discusses peace terms negotiated by the UN and why Iran ultimately accepted them. Eight sources are cited...

An Agenda for Peace as Developed by Boutros Boutros-Ghali

The writer discusses former U.N. Secretary General Boutrous Boutrous Ghali and his peace proposal. The paper is eight pages long a...

Biodiversity and the UN

participated in preparing the report (Reid 16). Five hundred others were involved in its review (Reid 16). It has become widely ...

Yugoslavia War and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

In ten pages this paper discusses the UN's role in the war in Yugoslavia and also considers the actions and motivations of the maj...

Kosovo and the Possibility of a United Nations Role as Peacekeeper

In fifteen pages this paper discusses the problematic Kosovo situation and the need for a UN peacekeeping stabilizing force in the...

Pros and Cons of the UN

The United Nations and its significance are the focus of this paper consisting of six pages in which its strengths and weaknesses ...

UN Speech of Mikhail Gorbachev

In five pages Soviet President Gorbachev's 1988 speech delivered to the United Nations is analyzed....

Human Dignity According to the UN Declaration on Human Rights, Confucius, Judaism, and Veritatis Splendor

What is the ethical significance of those who are still not given the opportunity to earn a decent wage or eat a balanced meal eac...

UN and Equatorial Guinea's Mission

When communication is at its full potential, it can make the workplace the epitome of teamwork. However, if the arrangement is pu...

UN Influence of the United States

broader social spectrum. Creating a useable value system with regard to natural rights has long been - and continues to be - huma...

September 12, 2002 Remarks Made by President George W. Bush to the U.N.

been and have been suffering for centuries such as disease and poverty, and also address the fact that major outside sanctions are...