On the issues of Trade Policy, Governor Dean's Policy would be based on strict and enforceable labor standards based on the five core standards of the International Labor Organization (ILO): freedom of association, the right to collective bargaining, abolition of forced or compulsory labor, abolition of child labor, and freedom from discrimination. ... His goal is to lead America to a time where it is not enough to protect our own rights under the law, but where it is a duty and an obligation for each of us as Americans to make sure every American is equal under the law. .....

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When President Bush signed the law, in October of 2001, the overwhelming response from America was in favor of the law, but for various reasons the approval rating for the law dropped down to two-thirds of the American population. ... Critics have a problem with the provision in the law in which it gives intelligence and law enforcement agencies more power to investigate. ... ", upon signing the law. ... The government must have a probable cause, that the person is engaged in or preparing to engage in "international terrorism" for/on the behalf of a foreign power, to use their power. ......

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If the country of America had fought for certain laws and ordinances, the subsequent president should follow on that. ... This is OUR nation, and in vein of the libertarian's views, people should be permitted to live lives of non-intervention as long as the government's laws are followed. ... I believe the government's purpose is to take care of federal and international policies while leaving the commonwealth of the people in our own hands. ... I think the government of America should be concerned more for federal and international policies than the public's social live...

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It is against International law, which is quite clear: Country A cannot attack Country B unless Country B has already attacked Country A or is about to attack Country A. ... Actually, if you think about it, under international law, Saddam Hussein has a better case for attacking us than Bush has for attacking them. ...

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President Bush signed it into law on October 26, 2001, after it received little congressional review or debate. Giving almost unlimited anti-privacy powers to domestic law enforcement and international intelligence agencies, PATRIOT virtually eliminates checks and balances that previously gave courts the opportunity to ensure that those powers were not abused. ... Pertaining to surveillance and an individual's right to privacy, Section 312 gives immunity to law enforcement engaging in spying operations against the American people and would place substantial restrictions on court injuncti...

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It is the promotion of this national pride to an extreme degree leads to ultra-nationalism, which does nothing but reek havoc on the international community. ... Amendment I in the American Bill of Rights states that, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances." ... Most people feel a sense of pride when they see their countries flag, but in doing so; we as an interna...

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President Bush tried very hard to convince the American people the war was legal but in reality it broke many laws. ... Under international law, a preemptive war can only be justified as an act of self-defense only when there is a genuine and imminent threat of physical attack (Preemptive War). ... The international community has been unresponsive in helping to fund the rebuilding and securing of Iraq. ...

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Ask yourself how you would feel if the United States has been invaded by another country, dictating rules and laws? ... Bush's ability to assemble such a broad international coalition was a major diplomatic achievement- (Schwartz 4). ... That May Violate International Law If It Does Not Get UN Security Council backing. ...

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We had great changes in our legislation system and some new laws were passed. ... One of the laws that our parliament passed was the Patriot Act. 2002-2003, President Bush signed the USA Patriot Act. With this law we have given sweeping new powers to both domestic law enforcement and international intelligence agencies and have eliminated the checks and balances that previously gave courts the opportunity to ensure that these powers were not abused. ...

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The ABC report took a more international viewpoint, emphasising the different nationalities killed in the bomb attack, but still giving authority to the United States role, though less. ... The ABC takes a more localized tack in regards to interviews and footage, focusing on the response and reasoning of the local authorities, perhaps failing to add weight to the import of the international response from the most powerful nation on earth. ... The ABC broadcast, perhaps trying to appeal to a wide range of viewers, not wishing to alienate any segment of the audience, took a less coloured view of...

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Despite opposition from the United Nations we have proceeded into the conflict, which violates international law. ... According to the International Institute for Strategic Studies director John Chipman, "War, sanctions and inspections have reversed and retarded, but not eliminated Iraq's nuclear, biological and chemical weapons and long range missile capacities, nor have they removed Baghdad's enduring interest in developing these capacities" (Chipman, 2002). ... To make matters worse, Saddam's nuclear preparations are so far advanced that a September 2002 report from the Int...

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Bush decided to establish a law that would be able to spy on every single American whichever mean of communication he wanted. ... According to the NSA, the President was breaking the nation's laws, and even though he knew these laws existed, he peacefully accepted his actions during the past four years after the publication. The President of the United States has been breaking the law for four years, and accepted that was breaking it, and continue on doing it without any interference of any other branch. ... People are losing their freedom of even having their cellphone near them when the...

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An international movement to abolish the death penalty is discussed and the article seeks to provide as an effective resource toward "humane responses to juvenile crime and violence" (Cothern, 2000, p.1). ... The waiver of juveniles to adult court is explained and the opposing organizations such as Amnesty International and the United Nations are mentioned. ...

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Due to the iniquitous laws of Saddam's regime, speaking out against the government was strictly forbidden. ... A liberal journalist from England states that, "Both lied to their electorates in order to prosecute an illegal war against the will of the international community. ...

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One of President Bill Clinton's first acts in 1993 was to repeal the ban on federal funding for international groups that assist in abortions. ... Incest is, if that is possible, even worse, but for centuries, traditional Jewish law has clearly stated, that if a father sins against his daughter, that does not justify a second crime- the abortion of the product of that sin. ... This is a simple but critical bill designed to ensure that all infants who have been born alive are treated as persons who are entitled to the protections of federal law. ...

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Right-to-work laws are statutes enforced in several U.S. states, which prohibit several types of deals between employers and unionized employees, such as union security. ... Free trade is international trade that is free from the government interfering. ... To address the urgent crisis in manufacturing, the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), a voluntary federation of 58 national and international labor unions, has formed the Industrial Union Council- made up of unions whose members work in the manufacturing sector. ...

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Upon his return, he did various course works at Vanderbilt University Divinity School and Vanderbilt University Law School. ... John Gibbin's, former White House science adviser states, "The president handed off key responsibilities to the Vice President, {including} a lot of bilateral international relations, the whole in formation-technology stuff and a lot of science stuff." ...

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"Ethical Warfare" President George Bush once put forth, "Using military force makes sense as a policy where the stakes warrant, where and when force can be effective, where its application can be limited in scope and time, and where the potential benefits justify the potential costs and sacrifice....

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As Orwell states pretentious diction is "used to dignify the sordid processes of international politics, [ ] that aims at glorifying war" (24). ... I know I strayed form the laws and designs that we have been taught since grade school. ...

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Yet with the ever-growing threat from international terrorism, it cannot be denied that a Nation's security now begins a long way past its" borders. ... This is so ironic when America has embarked upon a war with Iraq after specifically citing its" links with international terrorism and for its" development of WMD's. ...

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The U.S. had two options, according to Diamond; increase international participation in the administration of the country; and put Iraqi leaders in meaningful governance roles. ... The Transitional Administrative Law (TAL) was drafted by GC's constitutional drafting committee. ...

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In video 8 we learned that former President Bush had declared Panama had been freed and that Democracy had been restored. Named Operation Just Cause, the United States military campaign was condemned throughout the region as a violation of Panama's sovereignty and their right as a nation to determi...

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