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accordance with the Constitution (Art.V). Two-thirds of both Houses or of States must deem an amendment necessary, but it becomes part of the Constitution only after ratification by three-fourths of the States. If no ratification deadline - usually 7 years - has been set, an amendment remains pending and the States may continue to consider it regardless of its age. Ten of the 14 amendments that James Madison (1751 - 1836) proposed were ratified in 1791. They form what is known as the Bill of rights as

to the United Nations, “Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, whatever our nationality, place of residence, sex, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, language, or any other status. We are all equally entitled to our human rights without discrimination. These rights are all interrelated, interdependent and indivisible.” According to the Meyers Enzyklopädischem Lexikon, a termination of pregnancy is “an intervention in the development of human life in utero”. It is the “killing

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controversial subject, the discussion around it, is grouped in mainly two. Some think that torture is justified, often as a ‘lesser evil’ for a greater good[1]in special cases, others think that whatever the reason, torture should never use it. First let us explain what we mean by torture. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy[2] arrives at the conclusion that ‘torture is (a) the intentional infliction of extreme physical suffering on some non-consenting, defenceless person; (b) the intentional, substantial

effect on the established social order. It has an impact on your life, like the chances you get at the start. It also influences you personally in the way you define yourself, in the way you take position among society, and in the way you interact with the others. Politics affects you and everyone around you. When something can have such an impact on one’s life, it is important to be able to determine and control its sources. Where does politics happen? Is it confined to institutions of government

Alain Salle International business Question 3 : So far, the WTO has struggled to reach agreement on the Doha Agenda and consequently, in the opinion of some commentators, is losing its relevance. Critically assess the arguments for and against this view. Introduction Since 1995, the World trade Organization (WTO) looks after the international business. Its goal is to help producer, exporter and importer to conduct their business. To do that, WTO tries to reduce barriers to free trade.

  without  the  permission  of  the  authors.     The  discipline  of  International  Relations  is  usually  thought  to  hvae  occurred  at  the   end  of  World  War  I  with  the  establishment  of  a  Chair  of  International  Relations  at   the  University  of  Wales.  Other  Chairs  followed  in  Britain  and  the  United  States.   International

and in the global economy. Dollarization, seen as an instrument against the volatile currency situation and the fluctuating exchange rate has gradually become an option for ending the crisis recommended by experts and international financial institutions, particularly in countries in trouble . Dollarization can be full or partial. Ultimate, it involves the abandonment of national monetary sovereignty and the adoption of a foreign currency. Partially, it involves the simultaneous use of the national

ANGLAIS The American Dream. This concept is specific to the United States and is based on different ideas as meritocracy, individual acts... in order to reach prosperity. This dream has bounds with liberalism too. The three texts “Inequality and the American Dream”, “Myths and the middle class” and “Wake up : the American Dream is over” permit to get a complete view of this notion. What is its place in the American Society? What limits, today, come in front this concept? Who are the detractors

fédéral ce qui serait aussi très favorable à une croissance positive de l’économie et de la valeur du dollar canadien. Bibliographie Benedikt, Fisher. « Consideration for a public health approach to Cannabis use Control in Canada». University of Toronto, 2011. www.parl.gc.ca/Content/SEN/Committee/371/ille/presentation/fischer-f.htm, consulté le 12 février 2012. Ce document électronique disponible sur internet est un résumé d’une étude fait en 2011 sur la légalisation de la marijuana au Canada