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• Universal Declaration of Human Rights The Universal Declaration of Human Rights--adopted by the United Nations (UN) in 1948--gave human rights a new international legal status.

  criminal charge against him. Article 11. (1) Everyone charged with a penal offence has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all theguarantees necessary for his defence. (2) No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, atthe time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that wa...

• Bill of Rights.

  accused has the right to “confront”—that is, to cross-examine witnesses who testify against him or her at trial. Those accused also have a right to subpoena (compel)supporting witnesses to testify in court and to have a lawyer assist in their legal defense. G Seventh Amendment In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall beotherwise re-examined in any Court of the United Stat...

• Women's Rights.

  In 1840 Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton traveled to London to attend the World Anti-Slavery Convention. Upon arrival, however, the women were barred fromparticipating in the conference and forced to sit behind a curtain. This experience of discrimination inspired them to organize the first women’s rights convention. Thisconvention met in Seneca Falls, New York, on July 19 and 20, 1848. The Seneca Falls Convention attracted more than 200 women and approximately 40 men. For theconvention,...

• Animal Rights.

• The Equal Rights Amendment Below is the text of the Equal Rights Amendment.

• Human Rights Machinery

  state compliance. One the one hand Commentators Stated That It Had adopté too much of a conciliatory approach and Was Constantly Avoiding confrontation with gouvernements of ict member states, whilst they Reviews the other hand --other organizations attacked This is the commission Credibility PRECISELY Because It Had failed to Condemn Governmental action qui They regarded to be severe human right violations and Contrary to international obligations. This Continual confusion as to how to relates...

• Make it right

  (A debt instrument that is secured by the collateral of specified real estate property and that the borrower is obliged to pay back with a predetermined set of payments. Mortgages are used by individuals and businesses to make large purchases of real estate without paying the entire value of the purchase up front) We can help the charity by giving an online donation, or by purchasing eco-friendly merchandise online. Make It Right and eBay are also hosting an online auction that we can...

• Bill of Rights - history.

  being indicted (formally accused) by a grand jury. Second, a criminal suspect may be prosecuted only once for each crime. If a jury acquits the accused person, there can beno retrial. Third, a person cannot be forced to testify against himself or herself in any criminal case. This is the right against self-incrimination. Fourth, the due process clausebars the government from arbitrarily depriving anyone of life, liberty, or property. Fifth, the government may not take anyone’s private property u...

• Bill of Rights - U.

  accused has the right to “confront”—that is, to cross-examine witnesses who testify against him or her at trial. Those accused also have a right to subpoena (compel)supporting witnesses to testify in court and to have a lawyer assist in their legal defense. G Seventh Amendment In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall beotherwise re-examined in any Court of the United Stat...

• Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

  with the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. Constitution. The charter specifically notes the need to balance the rights of individuals against the needs of the community, and Canadian laws that impinge on civil liberties arejustified on this ground. The American constitution has no such clause. This leads American courts to interpret individual rights more absolutely and give less protectionto the needs of groups or society at large. For example, Americans have a greater right to express racist...

• Civil rights in Ireland

  Oral – 1963 : Terence O'Neill wants to resolve the feeling of alienation felt by Catholics – 1967 : creation of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association – October 1968 : the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland became internationally known – Reforms are expected for the allocation of public housing, a "one man, one vote" electoral system, the end of gerrymandering, a fair employment, and a restructuring of the RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary) – December 1968 : O'Neill made a...

• Civil Rights and Civil Liberties.

  A Religious Freedom Although religious freedom has not generally been curtailed in the United States, Roman Catholics, Jews, and members of such unconventional Protestant groups as theOneida Community and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have historically been discriminated against and sometimes have even been persecuted,although today overt discrimination has almost vanished. The federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, as well as many state and local laws, prohibits religious discrimi...

• Civil Rights and Civil Liberties.

  A Religious Freedom Although religious freedom has not generally been curtailed in the United States, Roman Catholics, Jews, and members of such unconventional Protestant groups as theOneida Community and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have historically been discriminated against and sometimes have even been persecuted,although today overt discrimination has almost vanished. The federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, as well as many state and local laws, prohibits religious discrimi...

• THE RIGHT TO DIE

  When people talk about euthanasia (1), they always insist on the right to live and say that cases like this young boy's are very unusual. But sooner or later we bave got to realise tbat we are produclng so-called unusual cases by the hundreds. Of course no-one bas the right to take another's life. But our hospitals are already full of old people who are carefully being kept balf alive, although we know that they wiU never be nor...

• From A Vindication of the Rights of Woman - anthology.

  Ignorance is a frail base for virtue! Yet, that it is the condition for which woman was organized, has been insisted upon by the writers who have most vehementlyargued in favour of the superiority of man; a superiority not in degree, but essence; though, to soften the argument, they have laboured to prove, with chivalrousgenerosity, that the sexes ought not to be compared; man was made to reason, woman to feel: and that together, flesh and spirit, they make the most perfect whole, byblending hap...

• Civil Rights Movement in the United States - U.

  The Great Depression of the 1930s increased black protests against discrimination, especially in Northern cities. Blacks protested the refusal of white-owned businessesin all-black neighborhoods to hire black salespersons. Using the slogan “Don't Buy Where You Can't Work,” these campaigns persuaded blacks to boycott thosebusinesses and revealed a new militancy. During the same years, blacks organized school boycotts in Northern cities to protest discriminatory treatment of blackchildren. The bla...

• I'd never loved Grandma more than I loved her right then.

  So Iput mystory intoit. I pretended hewas Grandma, andIstarted atthe very beginning. I told himabout thetuxedo onthe chair, andhow Ihad broken thevase, andfound thekey, andthelocksmith, andthe envelope, andtheartsupply store.Itold himabout thevoice ofAaron Black,andhow Iwas soincredibly closetokissing Abby Black. Shedidn't sayshe didn't wantto,just that itwasn't agood idea.Itold himabout AbeBlack inConey Island, and Ada Black withthetwo Picasso paintings, andthebirds thatflew byMr. Black's windo...

• The Rights of Man Declaration With this declaration, the French National Assembly addressed many of the French people's grievances with the monarchy and established the ideals of the French Revolution.

• Maya Angelou Maya Angelou, born in 1928, American author, poet, performer, and civil rights activist, best known for portrayals of strong African American women in her writings.

• The Monroe Doctrine In his annual message to Congress in 1823, United States president James Monroe declared that the United States had the right to exclude foreign powers from colonizing in the western hemisphere.

• Bill of Rights (« Déclaration des droits »), loi anglaise de 1689 qui proclame les bases de la Constitution anglaise et fonde le régime constitutionnel britannique.

• Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, born in 1945, leader of the nonviolent movement for human rights and the restoration of democracy in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991.

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• Droit au developpement et neo-liberalisme

  Introduction The General Assembly of United Nations in its 161 (XII) resolution of November 26 1957 states: “A balanced and integrated economic and social development would help to promote and maintain peace and security, the social progress and raise the standard of living as well as the recognition and the respect for the human rights and fundamental freedoms” 1 . This declaration lays down so an inherent correlation between the...

• British History and Civilization: Political Ideas, the State and Society

  Crown and set out the rights of Parliament. That is the main reasons why she said the Bill of Rights enabled to establish a new type of monarchy. The second argument can be seen through the battle that happened from 1688 to 1689 because during that time the king was very criticized which result to a less powerful king in the Bill of Right. For example we can see in the article the King “was denied the power to suspend laws or their execution without the consent of Parliament” t...

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  role of king and the parliament. It changed the role of the king and the parliament so that is why it's a radical document and not a traditional. It brought changes and not continuity. More power for the parliament was wanted. The Bill of Rights marked a dramatic turning point in English history.   The monarchy was new which proved the rights of English subjects were no longer to be dispensed on King's decision. It was a new monarchy because new laws were added to the Bill and it marked a chan...

• Civil Riight Act of 1957

• Pythagorean Theorem.

• Canada's Constitution Act of 1982 In 1982 the Canadian constitution was patriated, meaning it was brought further under Canadian control.

  10. Everyone has the right on arrest or detention (a) to be informed promptly of the reasons therefor; (b) to retain and instruct counsel without delay and to be informed of that right; and (c) to have the validity of the detention determined by way of habeas corpus and to be released if the detention is not lawful. 11. Any person charged with an offence has the right (a) to be informed without unreasonable delay of the specific offence; (b) to be tried within a reasonable time; (c) not to be...

• INSTITUTRICE (L) - Sàndor Brôdy

• droit de vote des femmes en angleterre

  linked to it. This event is the departure of some English people in South Africa to find gold. Africaners  didn't recognize them as citizens. The United-Kingdom decided to declare war to South Africa. From this moment on, suffragists began to wonder: why does this government lead a war for Englishmen's rights in South Africa and for the same rights they refused to us? The NUWSS carried his movement on but some of the Suffragists found it not enough radical. Then, in 1903 the movement split in ha...

• From Scott v.

  liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; that to secure these rights, Governments are instituted, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. The general words above quoted would seem to embrace the whole human family, and if they were used in a similar instrument at this day would be so understood.But it is too clear for dispute that the enslaved African race were not intended to be included, and formed no part of the people who framed and adopted thisdeclaration, for if the lang...

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• 1983, « A Critical Examination of the Theory that the Right to the Throne of Ancient Egypt Passed Through the Female Line in the 18th Dynasty », GM 62, 67-78.

  1977-1978, «Ahhotep Iand Ahhotep II», Serapis 4,31-40. Jean ROUSSEAU 1988, «Les calendriers deDjoser »,DE 11, 73-86. Georges Roux 1985, LaMésopotamie. Essaid'histoire politique, économique etculturelle ,Paris, Seuil. RSO =Rivista degliStudi Orientali, Rome. Gerhard RÜHLMANN 1971, «Deine Feinde fallenunterdeinen Sohlen :Bemerkungen zueinem altorientalischen Machtsymbol», WZU Halle 20,61-84. Edna R.RUSSMANN 1974, TheRepresentation ofthe King, XXVth Dynasty, Bruxelles. 1979, «Some Reflections onthe...

• analyse L'enquête sur l'entendement humain section V de David Hume

  «un raisonneur inexpérimenté ne pourrait absolument pas raisonner s’il était absolument inexpérimenté ». On remarque la répétition de l’adverbe « absolument », c’est un impératif qui dissocie le raisonneur dit « absolument inexpérimenté » que l’onsuppose inexistant, du jeune homme inexpérimenté du début du texte. Selon l’auteur il serait impossible de raisonner sans un minimum de référents et ou de connaissance. Donc Hume semble affirmé que la raison est indissociable de l’expérience. De ce fa...

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Discrimination.

  Throughout United States history many other groups have suffered racial or religious discrimination. Since Europeans first came to America, Native Americans havebeen forcibly deprived of their lands and denied civil rights. Congress enacted the Indian Civil Rights Act in 1968, and the federal courts have entertained a number ofsuits designed to restore to Native American tribes ancestral lands and hunting and fishing rights. Many religious groups, including Roman Catholics, Jews, and others,have...

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• LE RAYONNEMENT DU PANTHÉON ÉGYPTIEN

  DES ÉGYPTIENS AUX GRECS Hérodote a parcouru l'Égypte au If siècle av. J.-C. Ses non;ibreux l(Oyages enrichissent ses Histoires, dont le livre Il est consacré à l'Egypte. A la description des lieux visités s'ajoute une étude approfondie des pratiques religieuses et du rayonnement intellectuel du Double Pays. Les particularités de sa civilisatiqn font l'admiration de l'historien grec:« Ils me dirent tous unanimement que les Egyptiens avaient inve...

• Hockey Hall of Fame.

  Cowley, Bill Center 1968 Crawford, Rusty Left Wing 1962 D'Amico, John Referee/Linesman 1993 Dandurand, Leo Builder 1977 Darragh, Jack Right Wing 1962 Davidson, Scotty Right Wing 1950 Day, Hap Left Wing 1961 Delvecchio, Alex Center 1977 Denneny, Cy Left Wing 1959 Dilio, Frank Builder 1964 Dionne, Marcel Center 1992 Drillon, Gordie Left Wing 1975 Drinkwater, Graham Forward/Defender 1950 Dryden, Ken Goalie 1983 Dudley, George Builder 1958 Duff, Terrance 'Dick' Left Wing 2006 Dumart, Woody Left Wing...

• Hockey Hall of Fame.

  Cowley, Bill Center 1968 Crawford, Rusty Left Wing 1962 D'Amico, John Referee/Linesman 1993 Dandurand, Leo Builder 1977 Darragh, Jack Right Wing 1962 Davidson, Scotty Right Wing 1950 Day, Hap Left Wing 1961 Delvecchio, Alex Center 1977 Denneny, Cy Left Wing 1959 Dilio, Frank Builder 1964 Dionne, Marcel Center 1992 Drillon, Gordie Left Wing 1975 Drinkwater, Graham Forward/Defender 1950 Dryden, Ken Goalie 1983 Dudley, George Builder 1958 Duff, Terrance 'Dick' Left Wing 2006 Dumart, Woody Left Wing...

• Homosexuality.

  that “the history of our nation has demonstrated that separate is seldom, if ever, equal,” in affirming that homosexuals are entitled to the same rights of marriage asheterosexuals. On May 17, 2004, same-sex marriages became legal in Massachusetts, and authorities there began to marry gay couples. State legislators pledged toamend the state constitution to ban gay marriage but allow civil unions. Such an amendment would require voter approval. A growing number of local governments and private co...

• Biographie de FREUD (Sigmund).

  Né en 1856, en Moravie (République tchèque), Sigmund Freud s'installe avec sa famille à Vienne en 1860, dans unquartier juif de Léopoldstadt. Après des études de médecine à l'université de Vienne, Freud accomplit un stage àParis, dans le service de Charcot, spécialiste des maladies nerveuses. En 1895, il publie, en compagnie de JosephBreuer, son premier ouvrage important : Etudes sur l'hystérie, où il affirme pour la première fois la racine sexuelle desnévroses. En 1899, son ouvrage aujourd'hui...

• Woman Suffrage - U.

  form the National American Woman Suffrage Association. For many years thereafter the association worked to advance women’s rights on both the state and federallevels. Besides Stone, Anthony, and Stanton, leaders and supporters of the association included the noted American feminists Harriet Beecher Stowe, Julia Ward Howe,Clara Barton, Jane Addams, and Carrie Chapman Catt. Largely as a result of agitation by the association, suffrage was granted in the states of Colorado (1893), Utahand Idaho (18...

• Anthologie poétique : Inconstance

  Ni d'avarice aux hommes de pratique, Ni d'arguments en une Sorbonnique, Que m'amie a de lunes en la tête. CLÉMENT MAROT Toutes les nuictz je ne pense qu'en celle Qui a le corps plus gent qu'une pucelle De quatorze ans, sur le poinct d'enrager: Et au dedans ung cueur, pour abreger, Autant joyeux qu'eust oncques damoysel.le. Elle a beau tainct, ung parler de bon zele, Et Je tétin rond comme une grozelle ; N'ay je donc pas bien c...

• Raymond Thornton CHANDLER : Le Grand Sommeil

  L'œuvre de Raymond Chandl e r fur une mine d 'o r pour le c in é ma . Le Grand Sommeil fur port é d eu x fo is à /'éc ran : une fo is en 1 946, par H oward Hawks. er la seco nde en 1976 , par le Britanniqu e Mi chae l Winn er. D ' autr es ou1 • rages oû apparaÎt Philip Marl owe fur ent adapt és au cin éma. Le livre Une ténébreuse affaire de famille L e général Sternwood , vieux paralytique richissime, a deux filles aussi belles que dépravé...

• Community and communitarianism

  makes fundamental ethical criticism's of one's own community impossible. The success of communitarianism as a political theory depends upon whether it can be demonstrated that liberal political institutions cannot provide adequate conditions for the flourishing of community or secure appropriate support for persons' identities so far as their identities are determined by their membership in communities. 1 Community If I am a member of a community, I conceive of the goals and values I shar...

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