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- The United Nations: Words Without ActionThe United Nations was originally created to be a force for good but has since turned into a place where words do not indicate action and is merely a ground where agreements and treaties are signed rather than useful action taken.
- Tornado Deaths at Joplin Unnecessary, Protected by United Nations TreatyTornado research is prohibited from preventing deaths and destruction by the United Nations ENMOD treaty.
- Colonel Sanders of KFC Fame Strikes at the United NationsColonel Sanders smooth talks a security gaurd into taking him inside the high security United Nations in New York where he gets photo ops with high level officials and crashes the party for the "Grilled Nation".
Outrage Over Iran Election Protests: Is it Time for a United Nations Foreign Legion?After watching videos of Iran election protesters for the past nine days, I now wonder if it's past time for a United Nations Foregin Legion.
Marvel Comics to Produce United Nations Comic BookThe United Nations has long been nicknamed the "Blue Hats" - due to the blue helmets UN workers wear out in the field. Turns out that might not be a bad idea for a super-hero costume.- Celebrating United Nations Day with Amnesty InternationalOn United Nations Day, thanks to the internet, you can join Amnesty International, in calling for Peace Keeping forces in Darfour. It's a small but practical and effective way to bring the principles of the United Nations to life.
Hugo Chavez at the United Nations: Where's the Punchline?At the United Nations General Assembly last month, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez had harsh words for United States President George W. Bush. In the aftermath, the U.S. mainstream regarded the entire event as a joke.- 10 Ways to Celebrate United Nations Day with ChildrenThe United Nations was constructed as an international insturment to maintain world peace. That certainly should be worth celebrating with your children.
- United Nations Day Celebration in Washington, D.C. , 2007United Nations Day is celebrated all over the United States but in our nation's capital, the observance is carried on throughout an entire week.
- Supporting Peace Internationally - United Nations Day Celebration in Oakland, CA 2007This year Oakland might not have a football or a baseball team to celebrate, but citizens here can get behind the annual celebration of United Nations Day in 2007.
- United Nations Day Luncheon in Boston, MA 2007The United Nations Association of Greater Boston is a Massachusetts based organization that offers educational and informational programs about the U. N. and its organizations to help link local groups to global affairs.
United Nations Sending Special Envoy to Myanmar RegionThe United Nations urges the Myanmar government to exercise restraint, after government forces there used violence against peaceful protestors,- Strange Day at the United Nations - Battle of the PresidentsIt almost seemed surrealistic when the President of the United States and the President of Iran made their cases heard before the full assembly of the United Nations today.
- Demand Change from the United Nations with "24 Hours for Darfur"24 Hours for Darfur is a brilliant new campaign to connect activists with people in power. The aim is to show 24 hours of footage with people asking, questioning, and demanding the United Nations and others to make a difference in Darfur.
- The United Nations: A Legacy of FailureA look at the history of the United Nations and it's responsibility for the chaos in the Middle East and Africa, as well as a discussion of some of the scandals in which U.N. peacekeepers have been involved.
The United Nations - Dream vs. RealityThe United Nations was formed in 1945, directly after World War II. It was created to define and uphold international law, international security, economic development, and social equity among all nations of the world.
Rabbis Protest at United Nations against Human Rights Violations in IsraelA large number of Rabbis gathered in protest outside the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan, against what they told me was a violation of basic human rights in Israel.
The United Nations HeadquartersThe United Nations Headquarters have been in New York City since 1952. Although the 18 acre site is located in NYC it's actually an international zone which belongs to all member states.- The United Nations: The BasicsThe concept of the United Nations originated from the League of Nations that was founded at the conclusion of World War I. While the United States wasn't a member of the original League of Nations (due to lack of congressional approval and a belief in isolationism)...
Mass Extinction By Flooding: United Nations Climate Warning Paints Harsh RealityWith the release of the harshest warning yet issued on our climate, a United Nations panel has described a future where it's not only animals threatened by humans. We're threatening ourselves.- South Korea's Ban Ki-moon: The New Secretary General of the United NationsThe Secretary General serves a five year term. The Security Council recommends the Secretary General and that recommendation is then approved by the United Nations General Assembly.
- The United Nations: Global Power or Global Flop?!Has the United nations been able to effectively produce the image of a global peacekeeping organization?
- We Need a United United NationsThe United Nations has failed to live up to the expectations of FDR or anyone seeking peace. It has been a successful venture for the evil and greedy leaders of the world. It's time to begin anew, hopefully for the better this time.
Oxford Union Debating Society: Time to Debate the United NationsThe Oxford Union Debating Society recently invaded ECSU at the University Hour held on April 15. The topic for the debate was "After Iraq: No future for the United Nations". The debate was run similar to United Kingdom's Prime Minister's Question Time.- Iran and the United NationsA brief look at how the Iranian defiance of the United Nations shows the weaknesses of the U.N. in international law.
- Iran Does Not Take the United Nations SeriouslyThe Iranian nuclear impasse provides the perfect opportunity for the United Nations to prove that it is a relevant force for dealing with security matters on the global stage.
- United Nations to the Rescue! Of TerroristsWhen Israel has had enough and goes on an all out butt whooping rampage against the terrorists and those that support them, the United Nations under the ever decisive leadership of Kofi Annan leaps into action like Superman!
- Evict the United NationsThe United Nations has outlived its usefulness for the United States with regard to foreign policy and security issues.
- Exploring the United NationsThis article looks at a few issues and institutions within the United Nations.
- United Nations Unforgotten AuthorityFor six years the international community has witness the failure of every peace process between the Israelis and the Palestinians
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