SEARCH RESULTS

YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The United Nations System

Essays 151 - 180

Denmark's Human Resources Management Practices

In ten pages this paper examines Denmark's HRM practices and policies in order to determine its differences from those of other na...

Is the UN Effective?

again determined that something had to be done to prevent further conflicts, and thus the United Nations was born. It began in 194...

Transnational Effects of Terrorism

groups or clandestine agents, usually intended to influence an audience (Dammer and Fairchild 294). Terrorism can occur within t...

Slavery: From Ancient Times to the Modern Day

the following: In todays world, it seems that the people are turning a blind eye to what is really going on as it respects the top...

The Legitimacy of the War in Iraq

is hard to know exactly what occurred. Still, troops continue to try to effect peace in a nation ravaged by war. II. The War in ...

Global Poverty Reduction

International releases an annual Corruption Perception Index, which does not seek to measure actual levels of corruption present i...

Mexico and Industry

suggests that the growth in factories and industry is not really proving positive for the society in Mexico. It is also per...

History of the State of Israel

In nine pages the history of the Israeli state since its 1947 creation by the United Nations is considered in this overview. Five ...

More Than One History in the American Revolution

Histories in recent years have sought to go beyond the classical interpretations that have been presented in the past. This essay ...

International Law and Biological Warfare

agreed - each believing they would win their cases - but it is rare that both nations will continue to uphold that agreement throu...

Legal Refugee Status

people who were refugees and/or who were seeking asylum to leave an environment of persecution. On the other hand, refugees are ma...

Contemporary Relevance of the UN

on June 26, 1945 and went into effect on October 24 of 1945. The purpose of the UN is "To maintain international peace and securit...

Sudan's Refugee Situation and the UN

significance of human dignity, there must be a strong sense of connection. People are known to follow blindly, no matter if what ...

20th Century Development and Industrialized Countries' Impact

Part of the "umbrella of protection" that has been extended to lesser developed countries by the more industrialized countries of ...

Edward Lazarus's Black Hills, White Justice

two contesting parties, it also has the propensity to affect a change in life for all Americans for many generations to come. Man...

20th Century's Most Historic Events

In seven pages this paper discusses important historical events during the 20th century including changes resulting from the Cold ...

Post Cold War Peacekeeping Efforts

The cold war is generally thought of as the time when the U.S. and Russia were the major world powers and there was an underlying...

Gross Domestic Product and Productivity Questions

In five pages this paper answers GDP questions and considers how a country or company's productivity can be influenced with the gr...

Military's Peacekeeping Role

Article 42 (Cox, 1999, p. 239). Peacekeeping operations take the form of one of two models" 1. Unarmed observer missions (Cox, 19...

Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Its Opposition

the "loyal opposition" that he believed is needed in order for the two-party system to work best. He opposed FDR seemingly at eve...

Doctrine of Humanitarian Intervention

breach (Carey, 2001). The frequent interventions by the United States in Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo and even East Timor, S...

Overview of Rwanda

In the early 1990s Rwandan guerrilla forces mounted a series of attacks from their base in Uganda, with the result that in 1993...

The Role and Impact of the UN

Written in two sections, the writer starts by explaining the purpose of the United Nations. The writer then examines some of the w...

Documentary about Sergio Vieira de Mello

documentary effectively tells the story of his life and death, and his concern for others and good works. Sergio Vieira de Mello...

Revisiting the Bay of Pigs

have suffered centuries of political and economic oppression. Cuba presents perhaps the finest - or worst - example of the conseq...

Cross Culture and Differences; Japan and the UAE

may be assessed using a framework. Hofstede (2003) has developed a framework to examine culture. This is undertaken by loo...

Trading Systems to Help Developing Nations

bar in the UK (Fairtrade Foundation, London, 2009). This will triple the sales of cocoa farmers in Ghana. At the same time, it wi...

Christianity Today

Christianity is and always has been the dominant religious preference in the United States. It was founded on the philosophy of r...

Australia's Indigenous People and Nation State Politics

In eleven pages this paper discusses the limited perspective of the relationship between the aborigines of Australia and the natio...

Jonathan Kozol's Amazing Grace

In this analysis consisting of five pages the way in which the nation is treating its children as represented in Kozol's text is d...