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The Organization Of African Unity History And Goals
893 wordsThe Organization of the African Unity is both the symbol and embodiment of age-old Pan-African yearnings that found remarkable expression in the 19 th Century epics of scattered Africa Communities all over the world. A movement of self-assertion in its early days, Pan-Africanism evolved progressively into an organized force with cultural and political claims especially after World War II when it took on a continental dimension. At that time, African leaders disagreed about what the organization ...
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U S C Intellectual Property
1,651 wordsIntroduction As technology improves, the current laws about intellectual property and copyright are being challenged. Copying of nearly everything, from sound, to text, to video is made simple with computers, the Internet, scanners, CD burners and other technology. Specifically, this paper examines how the conflicts between intellectual property laws and technology are affecting the music industry. The U. S. Department of Commerce estimated in the 1980 s the worldwide value of pirated music to b...
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Central And Eastern Eastern European
635 wordsNorth Atlantic Treaty Alliance, NATO, was created after World War II in 1949 to protect Western Europe from the threat of Communism. In April 2004, seven countries between the Baltic and Black seas, that is, Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Rumania, Slovakia, and Slovenia joined the existing 19 members, bringing the total size of the transatlantic military alliance to 26 states and pushing the NATO map eastward across most of the former Soviet satellite states and linking Western Europe all...
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Intellectual Property Rights Berne Convention
1,728 wordsIntellectual Property Rights Within the course of this research, we will talk about the intellectual property rights in developing countries. We will first briefly talk about the intellectual property and related issues, to be followed by the discussion of the state of intellectual property rights in Pakistan, an exemplary developing country. As technology improves, the current laws about intellectual property and copyright are being challenged. Copying of nearly everything, from sound, to text,...
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North Atlantic Treaty Greece And Turkey
4,471 wordsUnited States Policy Towards NATO In this paper I will first explain the history of NATO and the United States policy towards it. I will then give three reasonable policy recommendations for the United States towards NATO. This is important because NATO is an organization with a very brief history but it has molded Europe and other countries and has made a safe-haven from war for the past five decades. NATO was spawn out of the Western countries of Europe fearing the expansion of the greedy, hun...
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Growth And Development Child Labor
1,345 wordsThe issues of child labor are becoming a growing concern as developed countries recognize the inhumanities of child labor in lesser-developed countries. Proposed solutions, such as sanctioning countries with poor labor practices, create further problems, while issues like the Asian economic crisis are increasing the difficulty of such solutions. The main efforts to counter the problem are left in the hands of an international council that relies solely on public and social pressure to police the...
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European Central Bank International Monetary Fund
3,350 wordsEMU and its Implications on the World and the Future The European economic and monetary union (EMU), and the economic convergence it has inspired, is certainly one of the most important and promising developments in the international monetary system in recent decades. Its formation epitomizes a trend of merging powers to create integrated, liquid, and efficient financial markets. A union with a common currency will lower transaction costs, reduce exchange risk, stimulate competition, and facilit...
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General Assembly Security Council
901 wordsGeneral Assembly resolutions contain decisions and recommendations adopted by the member nations of the General Assembly. These resolutions are not intended to be legally binding on the General Assemblys independent member nations. Consequently, a nations own government must accept a General Assembly resolution before it can become binding upon that nation. Although General Assembly resolutions are not sources of law, they may contribute to the development of international law if they are suppor...
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International Criminal Court Crimes Against Humanity
1,079 wordsWorld Politics International Criminal Court In the United States when a criminal goes from state to state it is hard to tell who has jurisdiction over the case. This is a problem because different states have different laws. Also different states may have more sever punishment for a crime than another state. The same is true for international criminals. Many a time a criminal will leave the country in which they have committed the crime so as to avoid prosecution. Then the country they go to wil...
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North Atlantic Treaty Britain And France
1,728 wordsFifty years ago on April 4, 1949, twelve countries signed the Treaty of Washington and formed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. There were a total of sixteen countries that signed this treaty. Those countries were the following: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom and the United States. These various groups of countries came together and formed the NATO Alliance. They wanted to help the world maintain peace due ...
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