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Articles related to "Repatriation"
Repatriation – A Passing Fad? Neil MacGregor, the director of the British Museum in London was recently quoted as saying, "Repatriation is yesterday’s question . . ." The number of high-profile and s repatriation • nagpra • british museum • machu picchu • united states
Repatriation of Troops Shot by Afghan Policeman The bodies of six soldiers have been repatriated, five of whom were shot by an Afghan policeman. The coffins were flown into the UK, with the body of Sgt Phillip Scott. uk soldiers repatriated • afghan policeman shooting • repatriations • war in afghanistan • afghanistan
Going 'Home' A personal essay on the reality of going back to the 'home' country after three years away. expat • expatriate • repatriate • repatriation • overseas
Repatriation of Star Tortoises Health concerns often keep confiscated animals from going back to the wild. Star tortoises seized from illicit trade were returned to their natural environment in India. indian star tortoise • wildlife illegal trade • convention on international trade in endangered sp • wildlife rehabilitation and release • post-release monitoring
The Good and The Bad of NAGPRA
The media hype over Kennewick Man and NAGPRA issues has died down, but what is still going on behind the scenes? What is the impact of NAGPRA on archaeology? Experts from around the field delve into the issue in "The Good and The Bad of NAGPRA nagpra • american indians • native americans • repatriation • artifacts
Dangers of Cheap Travel Insurance Advice and tips on getting the right package for injuries, accidents, theft, loss, adventure sports, illness, cancellations, delays and robbery on holiday. cheap travel insurance • repatriation cover • excess payments • foreign hospital treatment • dangerous sports
Is NAGPRA Emptying Museums? A recent article argued that Native American tribes are reclaiming a large percentage of museum collections in the US. Is NAGPRA really emptying U.S. museums out? nagpra • native american • indian • american indian • repatriation
Cultural Preservation In the drive to preserve Native American culture, three pieces of legislation have made great gains. american indian religious freedom act • national graves protection and repatriation act • native american language act • narf • national museum of the american indian
Highway of Heroes When the first of Canada's fallen soldiers in Afghanistan were repatriated in 2002, an amazing grassroots movement was started. highway of heroes • for canada's fallen soldiers repatriated from afgh • canadian forces base trenton ontario • repatriation service • support the troops
Re-entry Shock and the Expatriate Experience Returning home after an overseas work or study period can be surprisingly hard to navigate. Re-entry shock can be especially traumatic because it may be unexpected. re-entry shock • cross cultural communicative competence • expatriation • expatriate re-entry • work abroad
The History of Germans from Bukovina German immigrants began arriving in Bukovina after the Austrian annexation in 1775, but emigration and repatriation reduced the Bukovina German population considerably. bukovina german diaspora • germans from bukovina • world war two german repatriation • german umseidlung bukovina • german immigration bukovina
Why You Need Travel Insurance Think of travel insurance as acting as a financial safety net that will protect you against the many things that can go wrong on a trip abroad. illness abroad • travel insurance • medical evacuation • medical repatriation • cheap travel insurance
Yagan’s Head In Western Australia, neo-colonial community attitudes are revealed in the decapitation and emasculation of an Aboriginal warrior's memorial by vandals and lobby groups. yagan’s head • yagan’s memorial • repatriation of remains • yagan’s statue • indigenous warrior
Nick Griffin's Media Coup Stirs Public Debate The appearance of the British National Party leader Nick Griffins on BBC's flagship Question Time raises questions about freedom of speech and its limitations. nick griffin • british national party • question time • freedom of expression • bnp leader
Canada's Federal Court Upholds Khadr Ruling Canada's Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a previous ruling ordering the Canadian Government to bring Omar Khadr home to Canada. It's unknown if Khadr will return. canadian federal court of appeal decision • split decision on khadr case • omar khadr • canada's first family of terror • dissenting judge marc nadon
Dual Capital Strategy What is old is new again, as the Jordanian King Abdullah suggests a dual capital strategy for resolving the differences between the Israelis and Palestinians. abdullah • israel • jerusalem • partition • divide
Federal Court Orders Khadr's Return To Canada The Federal Court of Canada has ordered the return of Omar Khadr. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced his government will appeal the ruling. federal court ruling on khadr case • obama's executive order closing guantanamo • conservative government policy • "first family of terrorism" • federal government appeal
Gap Year Travel Insurance Often high school graduates insist on a gap year to travel or volunteer before the hard work of starting a university degree. Gap year travel insurance is a must. gap year travel insurance • backpacking travel insurance • backpacker travel insurance • adventure travel insurance • year travel insurance
Travel Insurance for Senior Citizens and OAPs Senior citizens and OAPs need travel insurance more than most and UK insurance specialist Insurefor.com has special medical policies for those over 60 and under 85. senior citizens travel insurance • medical policies for oaps • holiday protection for over 60s • injury benefits for matures • insurefor.com
Universal Air Travel Plan Basics The Universal Air Travel Plan provides business travelers and corporate travel agencies with an easy way to book and track airline travel. universal air travel plan • uatp • business travel payment plan • corporate travel payment plan • uatp payment plans
A Brief Look at Jordanian Economic Development For many years Jordan, a country with limited natural resources and only 92,300 sq km in size, has struggled economically in a challenging Middle Eastern environment. jordanian economic development • qiz • business in the middle east • aqaba jordan • asez
Post-War Poland Geographically, politically, religiously, and economically a different country, Poland attempted to rebuild after the war. post-war poland • poland after wwii • post-war poland's borders • economy in post-war poland • new political authority
Submarines That Sank Themselves When operating correctly, submarine torpedoes are effective offensive weapons; when malfunctioning they can be just as deadly to the firing submarine. submarines • circular run torpedoes • uss tullibee • uss tang • richard o'kane
Breaking News 5 Breaking News as it happens in the Pacific. nauru • pacific islands forum • iosefa maiava • french polynesia • oscar temaru
Charleston and the Southern Campaign in 1780 Miscalculations of strong Loyalist support and subsequent atrocities committed by the British and local Tories undermined efforts to secure the Southern colonies. charleston and the southern campaign in the americ • british take charleston • siege of charleston • defending charleston • british blunders in the southern campaign
Chretien rides off into that good night
Ten years after moving into 24 Sussex and forty years after first being elected to Parliament, Prime Minister Jean Chrétien finally says goodbye. A look at the long, sometimes celebrated, often maligned career of the Little Guy from Shawinigan. jean • chrétien • prime minister • liberal • retirement
How Do Tax Havens Work? Governments regularly lose both individual corporate income tax revenues due to a variety of methods involving low-tax countries or territories known as tax havens. international taxation • anti-globalization • finance • offshore finance • tax avoidance
How to Choose the Right Travel Health Insurance Travel health insurance provides peace of mind for those going on vacation or a business trip far from home. But there are numerous options to choose from. travel health insurance • international plan • international travel • foreign travel • international medical coverage
Independence v. Canada Day
A look at the similarities and differences in how Canada and the U.S.' national holidays are celebrated. independence day • united states • dominion • canada day • fireworks
Michio Takeyama's Harp of Burma An analysis of religion in Michio Takeyama's post-World War II novel, Harp of Burma. michio takeyama • harp of burma • japan • japanese literature • books
POW Exposition In the Spring of 1945, a group of recently freed American POWs crated up all their ingenuity and shipped it home. lieutenant colonel ross greening • crates of american ingenuity • pow handicraft • new york city museum of science • ymca
The Human Dynamic of Global Leadership Ray Leki, director of the U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Institute's Transition Center, says leadership really matters when things are at a critical stage. interview with ray leki • director at foreign service institute • ray s. leki • u.s. department of state foreign service institute • global leadership
The Palestinian Right To Return This is an article about the Palestinian right to return to their homeland, and background information on the upcoming rally in Washington, D.C. rally • palestine • palestinian • right to return • right of return
The Tragic Creation of Liberia At first sight, the idea of creating a new African nation for freed American slaves might sound like a humanitarian act. However, the truth was very different. liberia • slavery • american colonization society • social engineering • abolitionists
To insure? Not to insure? Surely you can decide A quick explanation of the different types of trip insurance as well as web resources for insurance information. travel • illness • budget travel • injury • insurance
Travel Health Insurance Before going on vacation, especially overseas, travelers should find out whether their health insurance will cover all their emergency needs. travel health insurance • travel insurance policy • travel medical policy • international travel plan • international medical coverage
British Treatment American Prisoners of War-1812 American prisoners of war described their treatment by the British as "ungenerous and inhuman." British officers subjected prisoners to "insult and unmerited oppression." war of 1812-prisoners • soldiers-1812 • sailors-1812 • casualties 1812 • dartmoor massacre
Let a Family Court Rule An argument to move the Elian Gonzalez case to a state court to determine what is in the best interest of the youngster. elian gonzalez • juan miguel gonzalez
What´s a Trailing Partner To Do? 7 Pieces of Advice That Might Help Advice that might help trailing partners looking for work in a foreign country. international careers • trailing spouse • internationl job search • relocation
Big Business and Democracy (Part 2 of 5) Part 2 in a five-part series on "the Clash of Capitalism and Democracy" east asia • capitalism • democracy • corporate • corporation
Burma Karenni Ethnic minorities in Burma have been struggling for survival under what Amnesty International calls ones of the worlds most repressive regimes. The Karenni are representative of that struggle and the human rights abuses occuring in Burma today. indo-china • karenni • burma • human rights • spdc
Happy Birthday, Bob Marley Bob Marley was not only a great musician but a prophet and freedom fighter. His songs demonstrate his connection to Africa--to unity and freedom for all peoples of the African Diaspora. bob marley • robert nesta marley • music • redemption songs • jamaica
A Brief Introduction to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka's proud history of over 2,500 years and the breathtaking diversity of scenery will capture your heart and soul like no other destination. guide to sri lanka • introduction to sri lanka • story of sri lanka • sri lanka information • sri lanka history
Home Sweet Home To the men in the Crimea, the sudden unexpected end to the War left them wondering whether it had been worthwhile
The Magnificent Maya Hidden deep beneath centuries of jungle overgrowth until the mid 1800s, the secret splendor of the magnificent Maya remains an enigma to researchers and scholars. Capable of complex civilization, art, astronomy, math and science dating back to 300 BC, the reasons for their rise and demise are still unclear, despite the fact that there are more than 4 million Maya alive today. What do we really know--and why don't we know more? maya • ancient • mesoamerica • stelae • hieroglyphics
Sardinia and the War - Part 4 At last the little Piedmont force gets the chance to show what it can do. |
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