Parker case was first brought to light when there was an opportunity for the Omaha Nation to legally tax the all liquor sales throughout the Omaha Tribal Reservation. In 2006, the Omaha Nation Tribal Council elected to tax and regulate liquor sales on the reservation to help stimulate economic development. The tribe’s liquor regulations require licenses for the businesses that sell alcohol and a 10 percent tax on alcohol purchases. A group of retailers sued in federal court in 2007, arguing they…
under the policies that have been appointed at the highest level. The commission urged the UN Security Council to transfer the situation in North Korea to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to hold those responsible. In December of 2015, the second year in a row, the Security Council held a session to discuss North Korea’s terrible human rights situation as a threat the international peace and security. Later on, the UNHRC heard Marzuki Darusman, the UN special rapporteur on the situation…
cities were “capable of assuming control over broader territories, and of mobilizing their economic and human resources”. (1993, p.12). The new cities marked the process of state building by their ability to function. Furthermore, they became a new player in the political power structure. The development of France into a sovereign state was marked by the conquest of Normandy (1204). This event led to the unification of France due to the submission of one third of the cities under royal control.…
theory. However, the United Nations´ Security Council may also authorize the use of military force against states. One of the main argument for going to war against Sadam Hussein was the inacceptable risk of weapons of mass destruction. In addition, an UN security council authorization for the use of force against the Iraqi regime had not been issued. As a conclusion, because no WMD were found, the just cause was no longer given and the United States lost credibility in the eyes of strategic…
wind farm sleep worse and suffer more tiredness during the day compared to those that lived within 3-6.6km away from wind farms (Hanning, 2012). Moving the UK towards increased usage of wind power as the main source of energy would increase the development of wind farms near populated areas can affect the residents residing close to…
The oil companies name Chevron that comes out from United States as the superpower country in this world have failed in order to stop the human rights abuses related to the labor of the Myanmar citizen during the making process of Yadana Gas Pipelin at that time. This news become crucial because the world already know about this and they had a conference with US as the representative of Chevron’s in International Labor Conference, On the other hand, the role of International Labor Organization…
South America a hotbed for violent activity. Much as in other places around the globe, financial and military support flowed in freely from the United States to the ruling governments of many of these countries– El Salvador included– sent…
The leader of Afghan Taliban Mullah Mansour is targeted on 21 May 2016 by the US drones in Pakistan. Since 9/11 attacks, this is the first time that the US has succeeded to target the highest ranking Taliban. It came as a surprise during the peak of peace talks and fighting season in Afghanistan. What are the consequences of the death of this very key and controversial Taliban leader? Mullah Mohammad Akhtar Mansour, known as Mullah Mansour was one of the strongest and cruel leaders of the…
Middle Ages because it appears to sit between two superior periods of human history. Often over looked or generalized when looking at the larger spectrum of written history, this millennia contains two of the most important developments in the history of the Europe and the development of the modern world. The history of Medieval Europe is one of two major themes that seem to be run completely through it from the 5th Century until the late 15th Century; the characteristics that are synonymous…
It is an ever-growing industry that is beneficial for the host destination and the growth development of a country. Therefore, it is vital that every single partner in a country cooperates to set goals and plans to minimise any negative effects towards their tourism product. According to Butlers models (1980) stage 2 ' 'involvement ' ' states that local residents , governments and other tourism stakeholders become involved in tourism.Some of the negative effects…