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...United Nations does what it does best in remaining inert, paralyzed this time by the veto power of China, which does brisk business in Sudanese oil and supplies the Sudanese government with most of its armaments. The United Nations?? latest resolution called for a peacekeeping force, but only if the Sudanese government sponsoring the genocide wanted it there. (Khartoum declined...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla | Title: Being Serious about Sudan | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...essence different from many aspects of culture because it is based on the unperceivable and improvable. Wars have been motivated by all kinds of forces, but those fought for religious purposes are particularly long-lasting. The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine is not solely about history and two nations?? desire for land; the conflict continues because it involves a clash of belief systems above all else. Understanding how humans are motivated by forces beyond the physical world is a very separate study than merely looking at cultural and historical influences. The difference is in the seen versus...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray | Title: Keeping Faith | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...letter written to Donald R. Knauss, president of Coca-Cola North America, the university’s Executive Vice President and CFO Timothy P. Slottow cited Coke’s cooperation with independent investigations by the United Nations?? International Labor Organization (ILO) as vital to Michigan’s decision...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University of Michigan Retracts Coke Ban | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...poorest people now live in countries with vast international financial reserves...it seems appropriate that some part of the focus of the international financial architecture move towards the challenge of deploying their large reserves as effectively as possible,” Summers said.The international fund investing developing nations?? capital reserves could charge a management fee, which could in turn be devoted to debt relief or grant assistance, the president proposed.SUMMERS ON TOURThe president’s academic lecture on international economics was just one stop on his week-long trip to India, filled with speeches and meetings intended...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Calls for International Fund | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...least in theory, free from the interference of the U.S. government, although ICANN does have a “memorandum of understanding” with the Department of Commerce. ICANN’s activities, according to human rights icons like China and Iran, are an unconscionable infringement of other nations?? rights by the American corporate-governmental cabal. Of course China and Iran (and for that matter Tunisia, the aptly chosen sight of the conference) would, if they controlled domain-name assignments, never, ever misuse this power to crush dissidents. His Excellency Mohammad Solaymani, Iran’s minister...

Author: By Charles R. Drummond iv, | Title: George WWW.Bush’s Internet | 11/28/2005 | See Source »

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