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UNITED NATIONS DAY  

On United Nations Day, thanks to the internet, you can join Amnesty International, in calling for Peace Keeping forces in Darfour. It's a small but practical and effective way to bring the principles of the United Nations to life.

United Nations Day is celebrated all over the United States but in our nation's capital, the observance is carried on throughout an entire week.

This year Oakland might not have a football or a baseball team to celebrate, but citizens here can get behind the annual celebration of United Nations Day in 2007.

The United Nations was constructed as an international insturment to maintain world peace. That certainly should be worth celebrating with your children.

The United Nations Association of Greater Boston is a Massachusetts based organization that offers educational and informational programs about the U. N. and its organizations to help link local groups to global affairs.

At the United Nations General Assembly last month, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez had harsh words for United States President George W. Bush. In the aftermath, the U.S. mainstream regarded the entire event as a joke.

It almost seemed surrealistic when the President of the United States and the President of Iran made their cases heard before the full assembly of the United Nations today.

24 Hours for Darfur is a brilliant new campaign to connect activists with people in power. The aim is to show 24 hours of footage with people asking, questioning, and demanding the United Nations and others to make a difference in Darfur.

A look at the history of the United Nations and it's responsibility for the chaos in the Middle East and Africa, as well as a discussion of some of the scandals in which U.N. peacekeepers have been involved.

A large number of Rabbis gathered in protest outside the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan, against what they told me was a violation of basic human rights in Israel.

The United Nations has failed to live up to the expectations of FDR or anyone seeking peace. It has been a successful venture for the evil and greedy leaders of the world. It's time to begin anew, hopefully for the better this time.

When Israel has had enough and goes on an all out butt whooping rampage against the terrorists and those that support them, the United Nations under the ever decisive leadership of Kofi Annan leaps into action like Superman!

For six years the international community has witness the failure of every peace process between the Israelis and the Palestinians

Amnesty International today condemned both Hezbollah and Israel for not taking any steps to prosecute war crimes and other grave violations that occurred during the 34-day war between Hezbollah and Israel.

The Iranian President cancels his trip to the United States after Iranian forces capture 15 British Navy personnel. Should we be worried?

International Women's Day is a special celebration for women all over the world. This global celebration was created to celebrate women's social, economical, cultural and historical contributions and achievements.

"Yesterday, ladies and gentlemen, from this rostrum, the president of the United States, the gentleman to whom I refer as the devil, came here, talking as if he owned the world. Truly. As the owner of the world." -Chavez

Giuliani's speech, though not always obvious, utilizes three rhetorical strategies that are especially effective in spoken rhetoric: ethos, repetition, and rhetorical questions to "interact" with the audience.

The UN continues to try to persuade the military junta to honor its people's human rights.

Rice answered questions on Sunday in a press briefing held while she was flying to the Middle East

People were concerned about educating the children of Nazi-occupied countries during WWII and wanted to rebuild the system entirely, a challenge that in turn created UNESCO (Gale Virtual Reference Library, 2005).

Two major IGOs exist for the prevention of war - the UN and the EU. Their systems have different focuses - the EU on economic integration and the UN on diplomacy. The EU's system links Europe's states so heavily that war is a virtual impossibility.

Drought, food shortages and an ousted president make for a very bad place to live. Somalia, especially in the 1990s, needed help. This research paper explains why Operation Restore Hope was a hopeless mission.

This Thursday, September 21 2006, is the International Day of Peace, adopted back in 1981 by the United Nations. There are lots of events going on and you can be a part of the festivities to create a more peaceful world.

Enjoy the exhilaration of New York City on Valentine's Day. Win love, without spending any money.

December 10th has been a day of UFO sightings for over 50 years and 2007 was no different.

The Bush administration's approach to the "War on Terror"-namely the situation in Iraq-has tarnished the global image of the United States of America and increased ill-will towards the country, especially from the people in the Middle East.

An overview of human trafficking with special emphasis of the status within the United States and efforts to combat this criminal enterprise.

Did you know that the United States Armed Services committee voted last week to allow the research and development and possible use of Low Yield Nuclear weapons?

President derides "powerful nations" for failure to address important issues and only responding to narrow interests.

Thousands of events around the world are planned today, Sept. 21, to observe the International Day of Peace.

Take part in World Peace Day on September 21 to call for an end to the war and promote world peace.

Honoring Peace Day can range from the simple to highly creative, but doing just one positive thing can help you do your part. Here's where to get busy on September 21.

Republican Presidential candidate Sam Brownbeck, a United States Senator from Kansas, said Iran might one day attack America or Israel with a nuclear bomb. He said everything possible should be done to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

World Water Day was observed yesterday, the 22nd of March, but not everybody is even aware of this international day of observance.

Even though the day is not far away, it is not too late to sign up to participate in activities promoting safe, clean water for everyone.

International Woman' Day is a national holiday in many countries and while that is not the case in the United States, it is supported by the Government and there are celebrations in many parts of the country.

World Water Day is March 22nd. Water is essential for life.

The transatlantic slave trade which began in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries forever changed the demographic structure of the United States.

May 31, 2006 will mark the 19th annual World No Tobacco Day. Started in 1988, the event is held annually on May 31st to call attention to the seriousness of the effects that the use of tobacco have on the health of society and of the individual.

tensions between Israel and Middle East Arab Nations and how the U.S. got involved in the situation

This article shows how everyone in the world, but especially in the United States deserves access to healthcare. Through research and dedication, this article lays out just how important this issue is to all Americans.

CURE is working to educate and change the attitudes of White people in America towards Reparations for the ancestors of enslaved Africans

Andrew Feldmar, a well-known Vancouver psychotherapist, was banned from the U.S. after a Google search uncovered that the doctor had experimented with psychoactive drugs in the 1970's.

Animal agriculture causes globa warming, deforestation, polluion, and other environmental problems.

The defense of our nation is a progressive, contructive, vital, dynamic and crucial aspect of the survival of our doctrines ... port security is essential for the defense of our nation.

Sharia Law is alive and well in Greece under the auspices of "cultural sensitivity". The UN questions the practice of child brides among the Muslim community in Thrace.

A look at the history and current involvement of the factions that separate and unite Lebanon as a single democratic entity

Prostitution is a growing problem that is destroying the moral character and fabric of America.

Following a visit by the Chinese delegation North Korea's Kim Jong II expresses regreat to China for the position it placed Bejing. It is also reported that Kim is amenable to returning to talks. Li, China's Foreign Minister optimistic.