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Law evolves and expands through the setting of precedents; however, it is crucial to understand the intricacies of the definition of genocide is the first step to understanding the law as well as grasping its evolvement through legal judgements outlined in cases before tribunals and courts. Article 1 of the UN convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the crime of Genocide states: “The Contracting Parties confirm that genocide, whether committed in time of peace or in time of war, is a…

In the 2008 election, Serbia demonstrated a preference for reform and reconciliation with the European Union. Montenegro and Macedonia both have seen similar successes. These successes seem to stem from inclusion of minority populations, a problem which has plagued the area for centuries, as described above. Bosnia remains ethnically divided and under international…

Jay Gatsby is a character that is surrounded by an aura of mystery. He is a man who resides in the West Egg, which is not mysterious in itself for the West Egg was home to all with “new money”. However, the mystery that overshadows Gatsby is driven by his unknown past which is revealed to the readers through Nick when Gatsby takes him for a ride. In the original work by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gatsby takes Nick on this ride to inform him of who he is,which is a luxury that few get to enjoy. This…

In the online article, The World According To Goth, Marcia Montenegro states that, “The word Goth, historically, is linked to the barbaric tribes that invaded the Roman Empire from the north, initiating the so-called Dark Ages; thus, goth became associated with something dark and outside civilization.” Because the…

the frontiers if Italy shall be affected along the lines of nationality. The tenth Point says that the people of Austria-Hungary who wish to safeguard should be guaranteed the right of freedom. The eleventh Point states that Rumania, Serbia, and Montenegro should be evacuated and restored and of course be guaranteed the political and economic independence. The Twelfth Point explains that the Turkish portion should be freed. The thirteenth point says that the Polish state should be freed. And…

frontiers, where the frontiers of Italy would be readjusted. Point ten is Division of Austria- Hungary, would be accorded the freest opportunity of autonomous development. The eleventh point is the redrawing of Balkan boundaries, Rumania, Serbia, and Montenegro should be evacuated, occupied territories restored. The twelve point is limitations on Turkey, were the Ottoman empire should be assured a secure sovereignty. The thirteenth point is establishment of an independent Poland, where the…

Who or what caused World War I has been greatly debated by many historians. However, one thing we can all agree upon is that one of the primary factors that triggered the Great War in July 1914, was the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914. Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated by the Black Hand, a Serbian nationalist secret society, which served as an excuse for Austria Hungary to declare war on Serbia. Serbians…

In the story The Great Gatsby, Nick is a big admirer to his Neighbor Jay Gatsby. After being formally invited to one of Gatsby's parties Nick is finally introduces to him and finds him very interesting. For a number of reasons Nick finds him interesting and accomplished, and quickly comes to admiring the man. Gatsby treats Nick like a good friend inviting him to clubs and special events in order to get to know him better which make Nick more trusting of him. When Nick was invited to Gatsby's…

To unravel a murder, you have to strip it to the bone. Over my summer break, I spent much of my time watching a show called Bones. Bones was created by Hart Hanson and directed by Dwight Little and is still currently in production. It features the work of Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, TJ Thyne, Eric Millegan, Tamara Taylor, John Francis Daley, and John Boyd as the main cast. The show has a recurring cast consisting of Patricia Belcher, Ryan O’Neal, Eugene Byrd, Michael Grant…

Ages, the Byzantine Empire, the United Socialist States of Russia. Its current nation-states include: Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Croatia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Belarus, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia, Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia. The similarities in these countries are seen most clearly in their language, religion and cuisine. Russian is the most widely used language of most eastern European countries but one can also hear…