LEGAL COMMITTEE Burundi’s Position on the Legal Aspects of Odious Debt Introduction Burundi‚ one of the world’s smallest nations‚ has just emerged from a 12-year ethnic-based civil war. The war started in 1993 and just ended in 2005‚ which then caused an alteration in the government political system to take on a democratic form. They are now in process of peace although they are still in the struggle of reviving their shattered economy and forging national unity. Burundi is a landlocked
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POSITION PAPER ON POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE WITH PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION (POLIGOV) REGARDING THE RH BILL Submitted to: Mr. Rene Villanueva Poligov Professor Submitted by: Loise O. Morada BS Accountancy - A1A May 15‚ 2013 The Responsible Parenthood‚ Reproductive Health and Population and Development Act of 2011‚ popularly known as the RH Bill‚ is a Philippine bill aiming to guarantee universal access to methods and information on birth control and
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Justice System Position Paper | | | Axia College of University of Phoenix | | Taceshia Walker | 8/8/2010 | | For many years there has been so much debate on whether punishment or rehabilitation would be the main issue in the juvenile system. They have gone back and forward from punishment to rehabilitation and still to this day it is still going on in our society‚ in which they should be forcing on rehabilitating our young youth to better themselves because they are our
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Committee: Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Agenda: Putting an end to substance abuse in Afghanistan Country: Republic of South Africa Excessive production and abuse of drugs is ravaging to any country’s people as it leads to poor health‚ unstable behavior‚ increased crime and unemployment. Afghanistan is one such country. It is a major producer and consumer of opium and heroin which is detrimental for the country as it’s high‚ affordable narcotics production and years of war trauma
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Contemporary Social Issues 9 December 2011 Global Warming: True or False? When one encounters the concept and idea of global warming‚ we inquire a wide range of opinions‚ facts‚ assumptions‚ and philosophies. As the general population of the world‚ the idea of our temperature of our earth may seem meaningless to some. Although‚ to others global warming is a growing epidemic that is defined as the possibility of our planet becoming too warm and becoming very dangerous for human existence. So when
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Tax Return Position Tax law was established in order to govern tax transactions and events. The primary source of tax law is the internal revenue code‚ which was established in the year 1939‚ and has been revised multiple times since then. In addition to information regarding company income tax‚ employment tax‚ and other pertinent tax options. The legislative process is also a primary source of tax law‚ which is initiated in the House of Representatives‚ where new tax bills can be proposed. Once
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If I would be asked face to face regarding my position about this RH Bill‚ I would strongly answer with‚ “I am against RH Bill”. “Why?” they would ask. Simply because as an economic student‚ I don’t believe that making this bill into a law would save our country from the great tragedies and problems that we’re facing. Some would say that my reasoning does not clearly justify my position but from the point of view of those who truly care for the economy of our country‚ they would not need further
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demanding that North Korea would suspend all missile launches. By January 2009‚ Hillary Clinton‚ US Secretary of State visited North Korea to normalize economic ties if they halted their nuclear program‚ but North Korea did not agree. 2. Israel’s position on the issue Although Israel does not play a major or direct role in the issue on North Korea’s missile crisis‚ we stand firmly behind the United States because they are one of our strongest allies and share our same interests in stopping North
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A. Is Tipping optimal for Employers and Employees? C.1 Economic Point of View There is disagreement among economists‚ business leaders‚ and labor activists regarding whether the tipped wage should be higher and whether tipped employees should receive a different wage than non-tipped workers. Proponents of a different wage for tipped and non-tipped workers point out that the law guarantees tipped employees the same minimum wage that other workers receive. They argue that because restaurants have very
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Committee: United Nations Security Council Topic: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Country: Australia The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a major concern to all societies. The question of Palestine and Israel has commanded the attention of the UN since the organization was founded. As for many years many resolutions have been put into action regarding this issue. Resolution 242 is the most important of the Security Council’s resolutions. Issued after the 1967 war‚ when Israel captured
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