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    of the United Nations Specialized agencies are autonomous organizations working with the UN and each other through the coordinating machinery of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level‚ and through the Chief Executives Board for coordination (CEB) at the inter-secretariat level. Specialized agencies may or may not have been originally created by the United Nations‚ but they are incorporated into the United Nations System by the United Nations Economic and Social

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    To what extent is the United Nations effective at peacekeeping? The United Nations (U.N) as an international organization has its origins in World War II‚ was coined by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt when representatives of 26 nations pledged their Governments to continue fighting together against the Axis Powers. Since then‚ it has become even more multinational‚ with over 180 countries around the world registered as member states. The main aims of the UN can be broadly identified

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    Background on the United Nations Basic Facts of the United Nations The United Nations was founded in 1945 with the mission to maintain world peace‚ develop good relations between countries‚ promote cooperation in solving the world’s problems‚ and encourage a respect for human rights. It provides the nations of the world a forum to balance their national interests with the interests of the global whole. It operates on the voluntary cooperation and participation of its member nations. Nothing can be accomplished

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    Discuss the importance of language in the development of the nation state and / or cultural identity. There are various different ways in which people interact with one another‚ communication being the most common‚ and language being the most common form of communication. We use it to convey our emotions‚ thoughts and feelings‚ and to express ourselves. Language is an absolutely integral part of the survival of the human race‚ and a key aspect of various cultures. Whatever is considered meaningful

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    important and noticeable weakness of League of Nation is limited membership. The US Senate had rejected the Treaty of Versailles and the League as it supported the policy of isolationism. It did not want the USA to become involved in world affairs that might require its young men to fight another war. The USA was the strongest and most powerful country in the world and commanded great respect and political clout. Its inclusive in the League of Nations would have enhanced the league’s credibility‚

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    War I was “the war to end all wars.” They wanted to bring peace throughout the nations‚ something that would ensure that they would never have reason to fight again‚ at least not nearly as bad as the Great War had been. President Woodrow Wilson was a strong supporter of a peace between all continents‚ even constructing a 14 Point Plan that would focus on bringing peace to the world. As a result‚ when the League of Nations came into being‚ he fully supported the Treaty of Versailles‚ which would not

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    Filipe Moura 9/17/12 Principles of Management Marsh‚ Jeffrey The Wealth of Nations and Industrial Revolutionary Along the time‚ many things have changed in the world. People today see the world with the complete different vision from 100 or 50 years ago. The world’s economy has changed‚ the technology has had a big jump in these last centuries‚ laws have changed in some places‚ and people have made history and broke down the barriers. One important person‚ who has changed the history of

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    To what extent and in which ways has the United Nations been both a success and a failure? Is it still necessary in this day and age? Why or Why Not? The United Nations is an international organization‚ which was formed around 1945 following the Second World War with its main goal: to maintain peace and security. In the past‚ the UN had worked along countries to prevent conflicts and issues‚ to maintain peace and at times the UN successfully achieved its goal but sometimes it didn’t. When we flashback

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    Model United Nations Glossary Abstain Delegates may abstain from voting rather than saying yes or no. Generally this means delegates neither agree nor disagree with the resolution being discussed. Adjourn MUN sessions end with the vote to adjourn‚ meaning discussions are held until next time delegates meet. Agenda Items to be discussed during the day. Must always being with roll call. Amendment A change to the resolution being discussed; “friendly amendment” means it is accepted by the main

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    To What Extent Should Nation be the Foundation of Identity I believe that nation is the foundation of identity to a certain extent . For example‚ if I asked people from the school what shapes their individual identities they might say things like; religion‚ ethnicity‚ language‚ or birth place. These are all examples of nations that we identify with; a nation doesn’t have to be defined by physical boundaries‚a nation can be as simple as people coming together or being united by a common history

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