Essays Tagged: "United Nations"

World History in 1978

disputesover the Egyptian - Israeli peace negotiations in 1978 while neutralizing its ties with theUnited States at the same time. The United Nations (U.N.) sent a peacekeeping force toLebanon in 197 ... le, events in our own nations continued to stir. The years 1978 remaineda year of discontent in the United States in which war was unnoted but peace with oneselfalso remained absent. The U.S. Didn't l ...

(2 pages) 65 0 4.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Five Journal Entries written in the voice of former president of South Africa; Nelson Mandela. Each covering a month. Details included and referenced to actual facts and events.

isadvantages of apartheid. Our non-violent mission to get rid of apartheid seems to go nowhere. The United Nations and the United States, too, is backing us up with our couple of hundred black colored ... ope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die." The United Nations Article states that all men shall have the basic human right, independence and equal ...

(7 pages) 73 0 4.2 Apr/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Five Journal Entries written in the voice of former president of South Africa; Nelson Mandela. Each covering a month. Details included and referenced to actual facts and events.

isadvantages of apartheid. Our non-violent mission to get rid of apartheid seems to go nowhere. The United Nations and the United States, too, is backing us up with our couple of hundred black colored ... ope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die." The United Nations Article states that all men shall have the basic human right, independence and equal ...

(7 pages) 74 0 3.9 Apr/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Remote Sensing

opment in the field, particularly following the launch of Sputnik 1, it was not until 1971 that the United Nations began to deal with the issue. This essay will look at the idea of remote sensing and ... omponent parts.' Throughout the nineteen seventies a number of working definitions were used by the United Nations when discussing remote sensing, but no single definition was agreed until Resolution ...

(7 pages) 79 1 3.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Homeless in Toronto , a growing problem, what has been done to decrease it?

h regard to the homeless problem, I have to doubt that everything is being done to eradicate it. TheUnited Nations implemented a universal declaration of human rights. Article 25 Section 1 of this dec ...

(3 pages) 108 0 3.3 Oct/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

The Ideal American. A philosophical essay relating Malcom X's teachings to the average american

nce thinks were un-cultured, and most of the third world views us as intrusionary bullies. Even the United Nations is beginning to despise our power. But not much changes in the way America is involve ...

(7 pages) 174 0 4.5 Apr/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

"Conquest"

uest and they were hasty to declare war on their counterparts.With war waging in Eastern Europe the United Nations took action. The leader of Russia's communist party and president rejected the UN's c ... a's communist party and president rejected the UN's cease-fire treaty. Russia was expelled from the United Nations early the next day.The CIA agent, Newton, inched his way through the air conditioning ...

(7 pages) 41 0 4.0 Jun/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

United Nations. Speaks of Reform Japan fith committee

will "maintain" a seat on the security counsil are two of the main topics. First off, financing the United Nations 15 specialized agencies, the UN itself, and roughly 9,000 staff members (of which 40% ... to the continuation of the UN for two reasons: Some of the larger industrial countries, such as the United States and Russia, have been with-holding a portion of their assessed contribution due to the ...

(2 pages) 54 1 2.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government > United Nations

Clinton Foreign Policy

The topic for this paper is the United States policy towards the Caribbean countryof Haiti during the Clinton administration. The su ... bjects which will be discussed are theissues of: Refugees, Foreign Aide as well as human rights the United States involvementin Haiti issues of national interests. What will also be examined is what t ... ill also be examined is what the Clintonadministration trying to achieve concerning Haiti. What the United Nations and the U.S.roles were, and what the public thought was concerning these issues. Also ...

(3 pages) 89 0 3.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Should America lauch an attack on Iraq

Should We Remove Saddam Hussein From Power?Introduction:I.Lack of support received from United Nations LeadersA.Bush's address towards the U.N. 9/11 was viewed as unsubstantial1.United Nat ... s casualties.One year after a terrible attack on the American way of life, President Bush addressed United Nations leaders vowing to lead a second such assault. Bush stated that the U.N. needed to emp ...

(5 pages) 196 0 3.8 Oct/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Terrorism: An Explosive Answer?

or an idea they support. (page 1)Evidence of this can be found by looking at the recent past of the United States. TheOklahoma bombing was one man's way of expressing his dislike of the government.The ... against terrorism became something the terrorists might fear in 1970, atthe Hague Convention. This United Nations convention basically defined ...hijacking as acrime and required contracting states e ...

(4 pages) 185 0 3.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Population Control in Southeast Asia

eloped--nations reach agreement it is their frustration with the distribution of population. In the United Nations' Tenth Population Enquiry among Governments conducted in 1994, only six delegations d ...

(2 pages) 67 0 4.5 Jan/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

~Canadians in Korea~ What were the most important contributions made by Canadians and the UN to the Korean conflict? Topic: Canadians in the Korean Conflict

d be not a border line but a battle line. This was trespassed with an attack meant to invasion, the United Nations recognized this aggression and decided to aid South Korea and resist the invader. The ... deepened, on August 7, 1950. The CASF was established in order to meet Canada's compromise with the United Nations Charter or the North Atlantic Pact. Because of its speciality, it was meant to have s ...

(5 pages) 46 0 4.6 Jan/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

when is war worth it; the conflict with iraq present and past

ave caught the attention of politicians worldwide. Some feel that Saddam Hussein's refusal to allow United Nations weapons inspectors into his country is grounds for war. The possibility that Iraq has ... war at all costs. This raises the international question of when is war worth it? In the past, the United States has been criticized globally for its eagerness to engage in foreign conflicts, as well ...

(3 pages) 161 2 3.7 Jan/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Passports and Visas)

Universal Declaration of Human Rights(Passports and Visas)In 1948, the United Nations created the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The declaration granted people the ... to serving as proof of identity and citizenship, it also represents the citizen's allegiance to the United States. A passport may be revoked which would restrict travel. More importantly, traveling ab ... who are family members of American citizens or of aliens who are already permanent residents of the United States and (2) aliens with special skills. Among the second category are aliens with extraord ...

(4 pages) 90 1 5.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Essay on the Homeless

th regard to the homeless problem, I haveto doubt that everything is being done to eradicate it. TheUnited Nations implemented a universal declaration of humanrights. Article 25 Section 1 of this decl ...

(3 pages) 151 0 2.8 Feb/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Terrorism: What It's All About. What Is Terrorism? Will it ever stop? Why do people resort to terrorism? Terrorism is the war of today.

tain political, economical, or social aims. Because it is so hard to define, organizations like the United Nations have had great difficulty drawing up policies against terrorism.Terrorist actions may ... h century are most remembered. These groups were especially strong in Italy, France, Spain, and the United Sates, but their roots lie within the Russian peoples will movement. Anarchists believe that ...

(3 pages) 704 6 4.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

War with Iraq

SSAY # 2Due: Feb 18,2003In the recent weeks, U.S. President George W. Bush has been pushing for the United Nations to go to war with Iraq. Bush feels that it is time to neutralize a threat before ther ... s time to neutralize a threat before there is definetally a more serious threat upon our world. The United Nations have not made the decisions on weather or not we should attack Iraq and begin the thi ...

(3 pages) 128 3 3.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Essay on the invasion of Iraq

t now. It seems as if Bush is the only one who wants to start a war. The American people don't. The United Nations doesn't.I think that Bush is trying to manipulate the American people so close to the ...

(1 pages) 64 1 3.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

The United Nations: Why it is suffering and how it can be improved.

In 1945 the United Nations was founded with the hopes of averting another world war by "Promoting and encouragin ... e peaceful hands of the UN but rather within the hands of the behemoths of the world, primarily the United States of America. If the UN is ever to fully achieve the goals which they put forth in 1945, ... but of course now the US desires the support of the UN in the campaign against Saddam Hussein. The United States continues to play a prominent role within the organization, most notably with its perm ...

(8 pages) 330 2 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government > United Nations