Customary international law

Does an atlatl lengthen how far a dart goes compared to hand throwing the dart? Purpose The purpose of the experiment was to find out if the atlatl truly does increase the distance that a dart can travel, compared to just using an arm, on average. If it does increase the distance, than this knowledge could be used to understand how using the atlatl affected the way paleolithic Europeans survived, as there would have likely been less accidents killing prey, as they could be farther away, but…

Netting Placement and Stand Frames Specifications and Use Netting Placement There are four 190 foot long nets connected between the two stands. There are two on the sides oriented vertically and connected to the upright supports. These two nets are connected at the bottom just above the bases of the stands and stretch four and half feet up the upright supports (figure 4). Another net runs the length of the longer of the two angled beams and is 12.5 feet in length, while another runs the length…

Sandra Bullock has a net worth of $ 200 million. She is an actress and producer. She was born Sandra Annette Bullock on July 26, 1964 in Arlington, Virginia. She has been divorced once (Jesse James), and has adopted two children. Bullock made her acting debut in 1987 in a movie called "Hangmen", that she had a minor role in, and her television debut in 1989 on "Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman". She also had the lead role on "Working Girl" in 1990 that did not…

Charles Stratton P. T. Barnum discovered Charles Stratton in 1842 at the age of four. Soon after, Barnum transformed Stratton into General Tom Thumb, one of the most significant freak show performers of all time. At an early age Stratton was trained to sing, dance, and imitate famous celebrities worldwide. As discussed in the lecture, under the guidance of Barnum, Tom Thumb performed around the world as well as at the American Museum, becoming the most famous dwarf of all time. P. T. Barnum was…

In the short story, “The Lottery”, Shirley Jackson uses imagery and symbolism to show that evil can be present in the most innocent environment, resulting in society being tainted with dark illusion. Superstitious tradition symbolized an important role to the people in this village. Mr. Summers a man that was in charge of the majority of the events in the town, always spoke about making a new black box but never did. (134) The people of the village would rather keep the same box rather than…

II. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION STRATERGY WORLDWIDE. It is a fact that Aarhus convention in UNECE regional convention and the wider perspective of international environmental and human rights law was inspired and rooted in all international initiatives. Apart from recognizing the link between public participation and enjoyment of basic human rights the convention makes the reference to principle 1 of Stockholm declaration 1972 of the united nations conference on the human environment ,principle for…

(4) humanitarian intervention (class 12) (25 points) Please explain: (a) the arguments why humanitarian intervention in Kosovo was legitimate under international law; While the U.N. Charter does not say anything about humanitarian intervention, Article 2(4) of the Charter does prohibit “the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state…” (Cited handout) Some feel that this prohibits any type of humanitarian intervention, wherein one state…

According to Nadia Yassine, a famous opposition figure in Morocco (Spiegel International, 07/03/2003), “the history of the women’s movement in the West has unfolded completely differently from here. It is based on other traditions and pursues different goals” (McKanders 2014: 167). Although the term “feminism” in its Western sense is often apply, these women seek out “to define their own form of feminism that promotes women’s rights within their own particular Islamic context and are, generally,…

this type cannot be achieved if any business that is adversely affected may seek compensation... As discussed above, that case concerned the application of certain tax laws by Mexico to…

According to ELSI, arbitrary conduct was described as ‘a wilful disregard of due process of law’ capable of shocking or surprising the sense of juridical propriety. The ICJ’s description of an arbitrary conduct has also been accepted by Canada and Mexico as the most instructive expression on the arbitrariness of a conduct. Whether the NAFTA parties…