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President Obama's Presidential Bus Uploaded by brd10001 continuing-education Americans are upset that U.S. President Barack Obama’s new bus was not “Made in the U.S.A.”. The U.S. Secret Service bought two buses for $1.1 million each from Hemphill Brothers Coach, based in Tennessee, but that company only installs custom interior upgrades into a shell made by Prevost in Quebec. View Free Document
A Crippled Gaza Economy Uploaded by hrdf continuing-education Unemployment in the Gaza Strip remains among the highest in the world and real wages have slumped by an estimated 34.5% since 2007 when Israel tightened its blockade, according to a new UN report. Courtesy of LFT (c) View Free Document
Unrest in Ivory Coast Uploaded by brd10001 higher-education Democratically elected president Alassane Ouattara's rebel forces are besieging the city of Abidjan in a sweeping offensive aimed at ousting entrenched ruler Laurent Gbagbo. Courtesy of LFP (Canada) View Free Document
Unrest in Libya Uploaded by hrdf continuing-education A great info-graphic about the upheaval in Libya. View Free Document
How Our Laws Are Made US Law Making Process Uploaded by techman higher-education Have you ever wondered how our laws are made? Find out how laws in the US are made. Law making is a dynamic process where numerous parts have to come together for a legislation to eventually become a law. View Free Document
The Role of Civil Society In The Democratization of Global Governance Institutions Uploaded by techman higher-education This dissertation analyzes the problem of how to create more just and democratic global governing institutions, exploring the approach of a more formal system of collective decision-making by the three main actors in global society: governments, civil society and the business sector. View Free Document
Asia's Arms Race Uploaded by hrdf continuing-education China’s rapid military growth is fueling a spending spree among neighbors anxious to keep pace with the regional superpower. View Free Document
Uncle Sam Wants Your Money Uploaded by hrdf continuing-education US government is planning to impose travel related taxes on Canadians even though taxes like this was eliminated in the late 1990s when NAFTA went into effect. So how much money is expected to be collected from the Canadians flying into the US? View Free Document
Human Rights War and Law Uploaded by jennychristo higher-education A comprehensive study guide on the War, Law & Human Rights - human rights law, the international law of armed conflict, legal rules govern the behaviour of fighters during war, etc. View Free Document
Human Rights Europe Uploaded by jennychristo higher-education This presentation is supported with maps for the understanding of the Human Rights In Europe - far-right political parties, etc. View Free Document
Overview Human Rights Debates Uploaded by jennychristo higher-education A study guide on the Human Rights Debates - universal morality and cultural relativism. View Free Document
Human Rights Environment Uploaded by jennychristo higher-education Review on Human Rights and The Environment - chad & cameroon, ecuador, primary institutional actors, UN committee on economic, social and cultural rights, environmentalists under fire: 10 urgent cases of human rights abuses, etc. View Free Document
Human Rights Anti Israeli Terrorism Uploaded by jennychristo higher-education A comprehensive study guide on the Human Rights and Anti-Israeli Terrorism - the rise of black september, black september organization, overview of lebanon, overview of syria, etc. View Free Document
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) Uploaded by robbin higher-education Review on Universal Declaration of Human Rights - history of human rights, events preceding UDHR, UDHR preamble, international bill of rights, etc. View Free Document
Human Rights Historical Origins Uploaded by robbin higher-education A comprehensive study guide on the Historical Origins of Human Rights - ethical universalism as a historical problem, stoic universalism, compassion for suffering humanity, from humanization to de-humanization, etc. View Free Document

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