27th Amendmentto the U.S. Constitution, which stated "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex," had passed with both bipartisan and public support and was sent to the state legislatures for ratification....
1. Given the fact that the United States has said very clearly that unless there is meaningful participation from key developing countries it will not take the Kyoto Protocol for ratification to the US Congress, it means that the Kyoto Protocol may never become a reality...
(N = 11) were interviewed, and on-site observations were made. Our findings revealed that the trafficking industry in our study area was carried out by persons who were only loosely related to one another. There was no sophisticated, long-lasting sex trafficking organization. Membership was not...
known for its preserved cultural landscapes. Soil samples were taken at a depth of 60 cm to assess organic carbon pools under grassland and arable land management across three soil classes: Cernisoils, Hidrisoils, and Luvisoils. Several statistical tests were applied to evaluate the most significa...
Indeed, many other speculators and investors saw that Britain’s position in the ERM was unsustainable and that it would eventually have to devalue its currency or leave the system altogether. Soros, however, was the most aggressive and influential speculator. He took a huge short position against...
Nearly a century after the crisis in Salem, during debate over ratification of the Constitution, anti-Federalist delegates (successfully) argued that the document needed a "Bill of Rights" to guard against the violation of individual citizens’ fundamental freedoms by the federal government. Such ...
Baron de Montesquieu was one of the most important writers of the Age of the Enlightenment. The Enlightenment refers to the eighteenth century when philosophers, many of them French, were interested in exploring notions of progress, reason, and the state of nature. They were a...
Moreover, animals were also provided locations that were normally occupied by humans and their activities, so many animals were seen around and in the spotlight during the coronavirus outbreak (Arora et al 2020). COVID-19’s harmful effects on the environment The lockdown, on the other hand,...
There were many priorities in the discussion, for topics related to customs and trade, there were discussions on trade and investment; the mining industry and critical minerals and sustainable and renewable energy including green hydrogen and energy efficiency. Our take: It is worth noting that ...
Toward the end of the year, it was mandatory for all men between the ages of 18 and 64 to register for the draft, though many volunteered before being called. U.S. troops inflicted critical damage on a Japanese naval fleet in the Battle of Midway in June 1942. With involvement in ...