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Yale University

Yale Law School: Obligation of Egypt to Comply With the 1951 Resolution

For Students 9th - 10th
A statement made by the United States Representative to the United Nations, before the Security Council on March 25, 1954, asking the UN to remember their previous resolution (of 1951) which required Egypt to stop provoking Israel by...
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Wolters Kluwer

Small Business Guide: Your Sales Tax Obligations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site gives an overview of sales taxes. Links on the page provide additional information. Click on "What Are Sales Taxes" for an explanation of what kinds of sales are subject to sales taxes. There is also a link for sales tax...
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Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: Secured Transaction Law

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource provides an overview of secured credit obligations. Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code is also described.
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Wolters Kluwer

Biz Filings: Tax Avoidance Is Legal; Tax Evasion Is Criminal

For Students 9th - 10th
A small business owner's tax obligations are discussed.Especially if small business ownership is in your future, knowing how to consider how to handle tax liabilities is vital to your success.
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Stanford University

Stanford Report: Condoleezza Rice Commencement

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the full text of Condoleezza Rice's commencement address to the 2002 graduating class at Stanford University. Speech is titled "Acknowledge that you have an obligation to search for the truth."
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University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Obligations of Vassalage Agreements

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource outlines the many duties of a vassal to his lord.
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Other

Women, Human Rights and Decision Making

For Students 9th - 10th
This article covers the issue of women's empowerment and their full and equal participation in public life, including Governments' obligations to ensure the Human Right to full and equal participation in power and decision-making.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Crime Science Investigation

For Students 9th - 10th
In this comprehensive interactive tutorial you will learn the basic components of a crime scene investigation and how they are implemented. You will also learn various evidence collecting techniques, as well as how to properly document...
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TES Global

Tes: Teaching Shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The comedy Much Ado About Nothing, also known as Love's Labour's Won, looks at human relationships from the fiery love affair with Benedick and Beatrice to the filial obligations of Hero to Leonato....
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TES Global

Tes: Teaching Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This collection of resources addresses the themes of violence, friendship, and family obligation in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, a tragic story of star-crossed lovers and the feud between their...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Are Dams Forever?

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Learners learn that dams do not last forever. Similar to other human-made structures, such as roads and bridges, dams require regular maintenance and have a finite lifespan. Many dams built during the 1930-70s, an era of intensive dam...
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The Newberry Library

Newberry Library: Marriage and Family in Shakespeare's England

For Students 9th - 10th
Learning modules explores the concepts of marriage and family in Shakespeare's England, 16th-18th Centuries. Students examine Shakespeare's work and the work of others and gain a sense of familial roles, obligations and how family was...
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Other

University of Queensland Australia: Digital Essentials: Finding and Using Media

For Students 9th - 10th
This module teaches students how to source media (including images, video, and audio) for assignments and how to understand copyright and licensing obligations so that they can ethically reuse media. After completing this module, they...
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Other

Fair Isaac Corporation: Credit Education, Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a glossary of Scroll down about 1/4 of the page for a brief definition for what a credit obligation is.
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Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Culture of Science: Scientific Ethics

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of why ethics play an important role in science and research.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Bridging World History: Early Economies

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This unit tracks the development of economics through time, highlighting what early societies did to provide for themselves, how they established trade systems and political systems of taxed goods.
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Anaerobic Respiration

For Students 9th - 10th
This study information will help you distinguish between obligate aerobes, obligate anaerobes, and facultative anaerobes.
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National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: Toolbox Library: Charles C. Jones, Triumph of Nationalism: America, 1815 1850

For Students 9th - 10th
Plantation owner, Charles Colcock Jones, argues in two chapters from his book on promoting religious education for blacks that plantation owners have an obligation to offer religious instruction to slaves.
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National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: Toolbox Library: Instructions, American Beginnings: 1492 1690

For Students 9th - 10th
Three maps of European settlement in Virginia, the Pacific Northwest, and the Spanish New World, and the accompanying official instructions from lenders and monarchs about the obligations, opportunities, and hopes that those...
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Islami City

Islami City: Hajj: The Journey of a Lifetime

For Students 9th - 10th
In-depth look at Hajj, the pilgrimage that Muslims are obligated to take. Includes pictures and detailed descriptions of each day's events, as well as information on the landmarks visited during pilgrimage.
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Other

Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia: The Five Pillars of Islam

For Students 9th - 10th
An objective explanation of the Five Pillars of Islam, which are a Muslim's primary obligations in his or her lifetime.
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Other

Literature & National Consciousness in Hungarian History

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth paper on the literature of Hungary and how it "voluntarily accepted an obligation to find a solution for the 'life-and-death questions' of national history and national life."
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Frontiers Media

Frontiers: Going to School to Sculpt the Brain

For Students 9th - 10th
When I was a kid, I thought of going to school as an obligation imposed by my parents, and I guess many kids feel the same. My father used to say, "you need to study hard to build a better future for yourself," but I think that if my...
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Other

Federal Indian Policy: Bureaucrats or Bullets?

For Students 9th - 10th
The making of federal Indian policy in the United States during the 19th century was marked by disagreement among all parties. The areas of disagreement that stood out most were (1) What is the legal/constitutional status of Indians and...