Unfortunately due to the apparent communication barrier between humans and animals, humans have assumed that animals are inferior beings, when in fact; they have largely the same mental capacities that people exhibit. ... If sentience, the very thing that was thought to separate humans from animals, is known to be found in both man and the Animal Kingdom, then it becomes clear that animals should possess the same rights as humans. ... Rather than focusing on rights for cats and dogs, [there should be a focus] on human moral responsibility.... " By this logic, the only sure way to test th...

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It is interesting to note that in the resolution8 creating the the Working Group on the Use of Mercenaries, the UN Commission on Human Rights is "convinced that notwithstanding the way in which mercenaries or mercenary-related activities are used or the form they take to acquire some semblance of legitimacy, they are a threat to peace, security and the self-determination of peoples and an obstacle to the enjoyment of human rights by peoples". ... In this regard, "it requests its members to pay particular attention to the impact of the activities of private companies offering mil...

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Being that the Native Americans placed great emphasis on being one with nature and culturally in touch with their environment and surroundings, their ability to produce and store their food supply could almost be considered instinct. The Native Americans were able to understand the great importance of hot or cold seasons, overlapping cycles of light and dark, high and low tides, waxing and waning moons. (37) This would ultimately result in knowledge crucial to human survival. ... The battle between the influence of capitalism and the influence of the importance of nature is depicted in the man...

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Most chemical accidents are caused by "deficiencies in safety management systems and human error, or they may occur as a consequence of natural calamities or sabotage activities" (Bhawana and Fulekar, 2011). Chemical accidents are referred to by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention as the hazardous release of chemicals, unintentional or intentional, which can cause harm to human health (2013). ...

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Nonetheless, the heterogeneous nature of the dominant psuedo-English people precluded the possibility of serious discrimination against the Germans and Jews, and the ethnic diversity among the Europeans proved to be a tempering cultural influence just as it does today. ... Both groups were perceived as being sub-human as a result of their completely non-European origins. ...

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As a result, the nature of the relationship between advanced economies and emerging ones has evolved, and emerging and developing countries have created stronger ties among themselves. ... A perception is growing that educational systems in many countries could better respond to the needs of labor markets, help economies to avoid skills gaps, and ensure that adequately trained human capital is available to support business activity as well as to develop innovative capacity and entrepreneurship. ... The work carried out to date on these important aspects of human and economic development is des...

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