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    This is because “fewer than 5% of the world knows the Universal Declaration of Human Rights exists.” (HRAC, 2016) Due to this fact, the HRAC is asking world governments to acknowledge the existence of the UDHR and to have it printed on their passports for their citizens. Their main focus in this project is to attempt to get the United States to do this, showing the world that the U.S. is willing to uphold human rights and to send a message to the rest of the world that human rights exist and…

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    impacts to our society. Germany is one of the countries that is admitting Syrian refugees into its country. This decision was directed by Angela Merkel, who used a “open door” policy, which basically lets any refugee come in without required passports or background checks. The plan was to use…

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    Isolation In Refugee Blues

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    emotive. He also used a metaphor for example “In the village churchyard there grows an old yew, every spring it blossoms anew”. This metaphor captures new life, opportunity and progression. He uses repetition again when he says “Old passports can’t do that, my dear, Old passports can’t do that”. This shows how this couple is hopeless and he is also addressing his wife to comfort her because of they are suffering. The author does a great job to show that terrible state they are in and how they…

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    lie keeps the two from being taken to the crematorium, giving them working potential in the eyes of the SS. In “The Eyes Won’t Tale It”, the text says, “ We were approaching New Zealand when my companion told me once again to get up and tear up my passport. One of them quarreled with me, saying that I was ruining not only my own chances of being granted asylum but theirs, too. He told me that if we did not comply, our Iranian nationality would be discovered and we would all be returned home.”…

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    MR2058- Animal Welfare Legislation Dangerous Dogs Introduction In order to protect the public from the threat posed by out of control dogs, most countries have a ‘dangerous dogs law’. There is often a lot of controversy surrounding these laws, as people often disagree with the decided definition of ‘dangerous’. In the UK the law surrounding dangerous dogs introduced in 1991 is breed discriminatory, this leaves room for a lot of debate as to whether the law can be deemed to be; effective,…

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    On September 11, 2001, the world stood still as the United States of America fell apart. Nineteen militants, four airplanes, and over 13,000 American citizens were involved. Nearly 3,500 died in all plane crashes and over 10,000 were injured in the attacks. The deadliest day for New York, was also the day nothing in the world would be the same ever again. Because or a terrorist attack and a startled country, people lost faith in their safety in the US, and I don't blame them. This not only…

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    I get all grumpy and start to complain. Now I feel disturbed because I have no patience compared to the kids. Avijit had to wait over a day to get his passport, and this was the one thing he really wanted in his life, to go to America. During this time he did not get impatient, didn't complain, and trusted that Zana would bring him the passport. The one scene that really spoke to me was the beach scene. Even though the kids had nothing in their life, on their first visit to the beach, they were…

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    and perceived through the cosmic perspective. To do so, one must have and understanding, no matter how small, of what Tyson was explaining. Tyson’s “Cosmic Perspective” was written to recondition how a phycologist perceived Tyson’s space show, “Passport to the Universe”. The phycologist said that he was experiencing “dramatic feelings of smallness,” making…

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    However be aware regarding what you ask God as a result asking him to allow you to say your last goodbye can be extremely frightening. A couple years ago my grandfather passed away in Mexico. Sadly, I wasn’t able to attend his funeral since my US Passport was expired. In distress asking God to grant me one last encounter with my grandfather, senseless of what I was truly asking. The 25th of July 2012 will remain a memorable date. On that date my grandfather left this world to enter a different…

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    Another area that must be understood and where awareness must be increased is in knowing how victims are recruited. It is no doubt that to become a victim there has to be a process. Unfortunately, women and children become easier targets in this crime and are lured into this industry by a variety of ways. Women and children are more vulnerable than men and therefore, are easier targets. Many of these victims are lured with offers of legitimate work, while others are offered false promises of…

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