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Discuss the process of development of legal personality

Discuss the process of development of legal personality

Topic: Individuals currently have a rather interesting status within international law. They are theoretically subjects to IL, but not fully. This is because they are bound by certain international obligations in which they are held accountable individually. However, they still need, largely at the very least, the State (s) to enforce their rights (human rights for example). Discuss the process of development of legal personality of the individual in international law before and after the twentieth century.

In your text, make sure you:

Reference correctly (in-text references and quotations please, may use footnote) AND present a bibliography at the end. No specific format necessary, as long as formatting is correct and consistent throughout the paper.

Answer the questions relating to the reading material

Show the importance of what you are writing

Link/ connect your ideas clearly

Organize your text (introduction, development and conclusion)

Only include relevant information

Provide examples

When developing your paper, be attentive to answering these questions:

How was the status of the individual under IL before 20th century? (exception to the rule?)

How is it currently?

Landmarks of the change?

Why the change?

How is the status of the individuals different when compared to the States, IOs, NGOs?

Prospects for the future?

Your opinion.

You expect each student to develop their answer using the textbook (or any other resource offered by the instructor). All sources used NEED TO BE REFERENCED PROPERLY. Failing to reference and cite is considered a grave mistake and will have work grade reduced significantly. Two points deduction for all source not properly cited, and works without references at all receive a zero (0). There is no specific format to be used in the referencing, student may choose the format, as long as it is academic.

You just need the information of where you are getting your information. All information used taken from source NEED references (direct citations or indirect paraphrase:when you mention an author’s idea without citing it literally). All sources used need (Name of the author, page #, year) and quotation marks when it is a citation.

All work need a final bibliography as well. Two points deduction for works without final bibliography.

Describe the issues the cartoon raises

Describe the issues the cartoon raises

Analyzing Political Cartoons

In the 1890s, political cartoons provided important commentary on the major economic, political, and social issues of the day. Cartoon artists employed symbolism, exaggeration, labeling, analogy, and irony to express their viewpoint.

Select one of the following cartoons:

• The Big Stick in the Caribbean Sea- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1f/Tr-bigstick-cartoon.JPG
• School Begins- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/School_Begins_%28Puck_Magazine_1-25-1899%29.jpg

Look closely at the cartoon you have selected and write down your initial reactions, you will not need to include these initial reactions your assignment, but they will help you complete the assignment once you have finished the exercise.

Then go to the Chapter 4, Section 4.3 of the textbook and look at the activity “Analyzing Primary Sources.” You will find it under the section on Yellow Journalism. (This is very important.) Please note you will not be able to view this on some devices and will need to use a computer.

After completing the activity, answer the following items:

• Explain the character(s) in the cartoon.
• Describe the symbols and actions the artist employs in the cartoon.
• Describe the issues the cartoon raises.
• Analyze and explain what the cartoon says about the consequences of the Spanish American War for the countries occupied.
• Describe how your understanding of the cartoon changed after doing the analysis portion of this exercise.

The combined answers should be one page, including your reference list. Your answers to these questions should be accurate, thorough, and written in complete sentences. Be sure to cite the textbook at least once and reference the textbook in APA formatting. If you need more guidance, you can read this Sample Assignment , so you will have an idea about the type of response your instructor will be looking for.

https://content.ashford.edu/books/AUHIS206.15.2/sections/ch04sec4.3

Diet and food contribution

Diet and food contribution

What contributions do meats and milk products make to the day’s fiber total? What advice about fiber would you give to someone who emphasizes meat and milk products at each meal? How would you tell him or her to change his or her diet? What foods would you tell him or her to include in his or her diet?

Why is your protein intake within a recommended range important? What are the effects of too much protein? What happens if you consistently eat too little protein?

If you chose to drink fruit juice instead of to eat whole fruit, what would happen to the fiber content of your diet? If you chose to drink purchased fruit juice instead of to eat whole fruit, what would happen to the calorie content of your diet?

Contemporary social problems-workplace

Contemporary social problems-workplace

How does the political-economic system affect the problems related to the American economy and work? Discuss the contradiction between the ideology and the reality of work in America. How does the status of the economy affect the quality of life in the workplace? Do you agree or disagree with the following quote, “Some critics say that Americans expect too much from their work. They not only want good pay, they want their jobs to be fulfilling.” (Lauer & Lauer, 2011, p. 313) Why or why not?

Discussion 2:

Briefly summarize the three functions of education according to your textbook, Social Problems and the Quality of Life. Can you relate to any of these functions for obtaining education? Identify a specific educational issue that you think is affecting work environments the most. Can this problem be avoided or resolved in the workplace? If you were an employer, how would you overcome this issue?

Discuss the pros and cons of the current legal interventions

Discuss the pros and cons of the current legal interventions

For this assignment, you will gain a comprehensive view of addiction by using the example provided in the video. (attached is the video in writing) **must be on this video. (A&E, (2006). Intervention #38 (Anthony) (44:14) [Video file]. Films on Demand.

In addition, researching peer-reviewed articles will help you incorporate some of the research being done in the field.

Review the “Intervention #38 (Anthony)” video, located in this week”s Electronic Reserve Readings.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that explores how Anthony”s addiction affects his life, his family”s life, and the community he lives in.

Discuss the pros and cons of the current legal interventions involved with drugs.

Include at least one peer-reviewed scholarly article that supports your discussion or arguments.(let me know if you can not get one it must be included within paper and reference)

Format your assignment according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.

Discuss about the constitutional amendments and miranda

Discuss about the constitutional amendments and miranda

Assignment : Constitutional Amendments and Miranda

As a law enforcement investigator, it is critical for you to know and understand the components and applications of the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the US Constitution and the Miranda case. From the law enforcement officer assigned to patrol an area of his or her jurisdiction to the detective assigned to follow up on homicide cases, each needs to have skills to legally conduct investigations that are admissible in court and eligible for prosecution. It does not serve patrol officers or homicide detectives to develop criminal cases that are not prosecutable.

This assignment directs you to explore and discover the attributes and scope as well as specific legal components of each of the above-mentioned constitutional amendments.

Tasks:

Compose a 5- to 7-page report addressing both Part 1 and 2.

Part 1

Utilizing a minimum of three sources, such as course readings as well as the additional readings, define and discuss the implications of each of the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments as well as the Miranda case law on executing interrogations.

Part 2

It is equally critical that law enforcement investigators understand how the aforementioned constitutional amendments are applicable to real-world situations. This assignment directs you to demonstrate the ability of specific legal components of the listed constitutional amendments to apply the legal doctrine.

Use the following sources to identify at least one specific case and apply at least two of the constitutional provisions to the outcome of the case:

http://crime.about.com/od/current/a/case_news.htm

http://www.hg.org/law-articles-criminal-law.asp

FIN 340 – Which of the following risks confronting ABC

FIN 340 – Which of the following risks confronting ABC

FIN 340 – Which of the following risks confronting ABC
FINC 340: INVESTMENTS
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NAME: _____________________________________
Question
Number
1 Question
Which of the following risks confronting ABC Worldwide, Inc. is an example
of an unsystematic risk?
A. A possible decline in the value of its holdings of short-term securities
due to fluctuation in interest rates
B. A possible decline in its earnings due to a strike by its employees
C. A possible decline in the purchasing power of its net income due to
inflations
D. A possible decline in its net worth due to the need to reinvest funds
from an investment at a lower rate than was earned initially 2 According to Markowitz risk can be:
A. Minimized and eliminated without diversification
B. Eliminated without compromizing the overall returns
C. Minimized by selecting an optimum combination of investments
D. Analyzed exclusively 3 Which of the following statement(s) concerning beta coefficients is (are)
correct?
(1) Investors who tend to be risk averse should have a portfolio made up
mostly of high-beta-coefficient securities.
(2) Beta coefficients of particular securities change over time
(3) Beta coefficients are constructed based on past data
A.
B.
C.
D. (1) only
(1) and (3) only
(1) and (2) only
(2) and (3) only 1 4 A measure of the degree to which two variables move predictably is known
as
A. Covariance
B. Standard deviation
C. Semi-variance
D. Positive selection 5 Which of the following concerning the standard deviation of a stock’s rate of
return is (are) correct:
(1) The standard deviation of a stock’s rate of return reflects both the
systematic and unsystematic risks associated with a stock
(2) Approximately 68% of the rates of return on the stock will fall within
plus or minus one stand deviation of the average rate of return
A.
B.
C.
D. 6 (1) only
(2) only
Both (1) and (2)
Neither (1) nor (2) Items that circumvent Fisher’s Perfect World include:
I.
No barriers to trade
II.
Free flow of information
III.
The firm’s indepent decisionmaking
IV.
Satisfying stockholder wealth maximization criteria
V.
Investor’s receiving regular dividends
A.
B.
C.
D. I, II, III
I, II, III IV,
II, III, IV, V
I, II, III, IV, V 7 Which of the following concerning systematic and/or unsystematic risk is not
correct?
A.. Unsystematic risk can be reduced through diversification of a portfolio
B. A coefficient of determination of .75 in a portfolio means that 75% of the
portfolio risk is unsystematic
C. A portfolio’s beta is a measure of its systematic risk
D. A fully diversified portfolio has no unsystematic risk ‘ 8 Portfolio risks can be calculated. Which of the following statistical formulas
calculate portfolio risk?
A. Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
B. Correlation coefficient
C. Beta
D. Standard deviation of the variance of returns 9 Unsystematic risk is diversifiable:
A. True
2 B. False
10 The beta of a security:
I.
Is not the same as its systematic risk level
II.
Can be measured by standard deviation
III.
Is the slop of the capital market line
A.
B.
C.
D. III only
II only
I and III only
None of the above 11 Investment risk can best be defined as the _________ in the expected
return of an investment.
A. volatility
B. stematic component
C. variability
D. unsystematic component 12 Stocks X and Y produced the following returns in recent years:
Year
1
2
3
4
5
Avg Stock X
6%
8%
4%
9%
11%
7.6% Stock Y
2%
0%
10%
12%
14%
7.6% Which of the following are the standard deviations of the returns on the two
stocks?
A. X = 2.7, Y = 6.2
B. X = 2.7, Y = 4.8
C. X = 3.8, Y = 6.5
D. X = 3.8, & = 5.9 3