International Traffic in Arms Regulations Essays

  • Caltex Ethics Case

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    I am required to apply the Foreign Corrupt Practice Act of 1977 (FCPA), the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Controls) Regulations in every aspect of my job duties. As previously stated, the number one priority of my job is to protect the US soldier and these laws and regulations issued by different branches of the US Government—The Securities and Exchange Commission (FCPA), US

  • Inter-Solar System Spacecraft and Extra-solar System Spacecraft

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    hardware... ... middle of paper ... ...ussia, China, Japan, and Brazil really wanted to improve the standard of living of their citizens then one way of doing that would be to exempt their engineers from export control regulations while they are participating in international space systems working groups. Summary / Conclusion The advantage of plug and play open source spacecraft is that they cost much less than spacecraft built using proprietary designs because more than one company is allowed

  • Three Types of Cyber War in Small Wars Journal by David Hollis

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    to the escalation and use of armed forces and dispute. Russia claims that its only intention was to “defend the lives and dignity of its citizens”, in South Ossetia and Georgia.Russia describes its action as a peacekeeping operation, but from international perspective LOAC (Law of Armed Conflicts) is exactly applied to the case. The law of state responsibility is based on the concept of agency , so in order to attribute responsibility to a state we must respond to key questions:1. Has the person

  • Seatbelts on School Buses: a Necessity or a Daily Threat to Our Students?

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    (from a Model T) to accompany more students per one bus. As school buses and city buses became more common throughout America’s cities for daily transportation, safety regulations and precautions were put in place. Safety features, including flashing caution lights, visors outside of the vehicle, and motorized stop signs and stop arms were all installed within the next 80 years to make the journey to and from school safer. Although many of these precautions were taken, many citizens believe that not

  • Anglo Chinese Opium War Essay

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    had been brewing for many decades. Even without opium, it would still have been erupted as a result of their differing conceptions of international relations, trade and jurisdiction. According to their view, the opium prohibition was merely its precipitating, immediate

  • Intellectual Property in E-Business

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    In anticipation of our meeting next week to go over the launch of my e-commerce business, I would like to discuss the issues outlined in this document. It is my understanding that the laws that apply to traditional businesses also apply to e-business. My concern is the company will have greater legal exposure because of the ability of consumer access worldwide and twenty-four hours a day. Any controls that could be implemented prior to the launch would be ideal. My goal is to avoid future e-commerce

  • Illegal Immigrants in Lebanon

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    reputation to the country when it serves as a bridge to EU. Second, the immigration drives down wages and conditions to the detriment of Lebanese workers. Third, many illegal immigrants are involved in activities prohibited by Lebanese law such as arms, drugs traffic, car lifting and others. Finally, these clandestine do not pay income taxes but do often use public schools, hospitals, and other government services. Indeed, in the last ten years, illegal immigration became a source of m... ... middle of

  • Emirates Airlines: The Success Of Airline: Emirates Airlines

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    Introduction Emirates Airlines is the international aviation organization based in the United Arab Emirates providing commercial air transportation services across the world, and it has become third largest airline of the world from the capacity and number of international passengers. However, Emirates Airline has just passed their 30th anniversary in this year. Even UAE has not been passed many years, it could be reached countless achievements over the last thirty years. From the 1985, which is

  • Baby Mafia: Human Trafficking

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    the more disturbing forms of trafficking is human trafficking, the act of selling a person as if they were a commodity. Crime experts predict that human trafficking will exceed the profitability of both arms trafficking and drug trafficking (Wheaton, Schauer, and Galli 114). This enterprise can traffic either gender, male or female. It can take people of any race and of any age. It is distressing to think that this horrid practice can even victimize young infants. Human trafficking is one of the oldest

  • Law Enforcement Agencies

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    employee stealing a customer’s mail, or someone burglarizing the post office. (postalinspectors.uspis.gov) The Chief Postal Inspector is Guy Cottrell. He was appointed Chief Postal Inspector in July of 2010. He is responsible for instructions and regulations for security of the US Mail. Cottrell reports any findings to the Postmaster General.

  • The Role of International Contract Management in Global Markets

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    quantity, on time, with the right services, at the right price. In recent years, the term "foreign sourcing" has largely been replaced with "international sourcing": the process of purchasing from suppliers outside of the firm's country of manufacture. At a number of leading firms, international sourcing is being replaced with a broader international approach called "global sourcing." Professor Monczka and Trent define global sourcing as "the integration and coordination of the requirements across

  • Neoliberalism

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    undoing of Chilean unions after 1973, Reagan’s defeat of American air traffic controllers union in 1981 and Thatcher’s defeat of British miners’ union in 1984 (Connell,

  • Transnational Crime

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    While the policy regulations of states strive to maintain their sovereignty, states have long recognised their interdependence in policing transnational illegal activity (Gerspacher 2009). Transnational crime has long posed a significant obstacle to policing efforts. The extensive effects of globalisation, world political and economic shifts, technological advances, security challenges and the implications of climate change, have all served to influence the crime environment and make the job of policing

  • The Battle of Landlocked Countries

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    today we have seen much technological advancement in transportation which has allowed the world to be a much more connected place in communication and trade. However, many landlocked countries in Africa still face an uphill battle when it comes to international trading. Much of their economic issues are a result of their distance from the coast, this paper will however will look at how dependency on foreign relations is the biggest factor on whether the country will be This paper will shed light on how

  • The Law of the Sea

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    area of national jurisdiction. Also establishes a contiguous zone where the coastal State may exercise the control necessary to (1) prevent infringement of its customs, fiscal, immigration or sanitary laws and regulations (2) punish infringement of the above laws and regulations committed within its territory or territorial sea. The contiguous zone may not extend beyond 24 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured. 1 Compare and contrast

  • Aircraft Noise

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    number of air passengers has multiplied exponentially. In recent years alone passenger traffic increased 7.2% between 2003 and 2004, illustrating an increase that wavered only in the immediate aftermath of the terrorists attacks of September 11, 2001 (Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2005). In order to accommodate the increasing demand for not only passenger air travel but cargo air transport, military traffic, and civilian pleasure craft as well, cities began building airports that required large

  • The Industry and Competition of the Bus Industry

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    Group PLC, a British based company, and two U.S. bus companies, Collins Industries Inc. and Navistar International. Henlys consists of Blue Bird Corporation, Prevost Car Inc., Nova Bus and TransBus International Ltd. Collins Industries operates seven vehicle companies including Collins Bus Corporation and Mid Bus Corporation that make up their school bus line. And finally, Navistar International, which also produces school buses, is divided into three principal industry segments. These segments

  • The Drug Enforcement Administration

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    Origin of the Agency The Drug Enforcement Administration has a long history that marks its significance and succession. Much had been going on during the late nineteen-sixties and early seventies that shaped the years between such as: the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the Hippie movement, the closing days of the Vietnam War, the disbandment of the Beatles, Woodstock, the first man on the moon, and the beginning of the Watergate scandal (to name a few). President Richard Nixon took office

  • The United Nations Resolution Needed for Private Military Contractors

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    square as Iraqi traffic officers tried to control the busy traffic (Zagorin, Bennet, 2007) . Between the convoy getting special traffic rules to prevent attacks and the square being a heavy traffic area something went wrong and Blackwater personnel from all four vehicles opened fire on numerous civilian vehicles. “When it was all over we were looking around and about fifteen cars had been destroyed, the bodies of the killed were strewn on the pavements and road.” Thiab one of the traffic officers recalled

  • Pornography on the Internet

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    Porn, its everywhere! Go to any major search engine and you are well on your way to viewing some of the finest cyber porn around. No age verification, no credit card required, all it takes is just a couple of clicks on the mouse. But wait a second, why is it so easy, was it always like this? Not really, as we have seen, the Internet and the pornography industry have come together to make quite an explosion that has brought many issues to the surface. It's a scary fact to realize that 83.5% images