Since the beginning, humans have resorted to violence as a way to settle disagreements. Yet through the ages, people from around the world have tried to limit the brutality of war. It was this humanitarian spirit that led to the First Geneva Convention of 1864, and to the birth of modern International Humanitarian Law. Setting the basic limits on how wars can be fought, these universal laws of war protect those not fighting, as well as those no longer able to. To do this, a distinction must always be made between who or what may be attacked, and who or what must be spared and protected.
10 things Dorothée Loorbach learned after losing a lot of money
Dorothée isn’t just sharing her life changing experience with work and money, and sharing the following tips which won’t make much sense without listening to the tips in her own words
- Money is important
- Money equals time
- Money equals value
- What people say doesn’t matter
- What people say matters most when people is you!
- It’s really simple – spend less, earn more, invest wisely and value yourself.
- It’s not that easy
- Being broke sucks
- Stay Broke – be present in your own life
- Money isn’t important
Sweden: Lessons for America?
It’s been suggested that Americans would be better off if the United States was more like Sweden. Do the Swedes know something that we don’t? Sweden: Lessons for America? A Personal Exploration by Johan Norberg delves into the economic and social landscape of the Swedish scholar’s homeland. Join him to see that the lessons to be learned from Sweden may not be the ones you expect.
The one-hour documentary follows Norberg on a journey through the history of Sweden’s economic rise, from one of the poorest countries in the world to one of the most prosperous. The program illuminates key ideas and enterprises that sparked the reform and continue to help Sweden maintain its lofty economic position, including freedom of the press, free trade, new technology companies, crazy jobs
Something UNSEEN Is Happening With The Great Pyramids…
Is it possible that the great prophet, Enoch, was instructed by extraterrestrials with the engineering knowledge necessary to construct the great pyramids? Take an excursion through the great pyramid of Cheops with Erich von Däniken as he reveals mysteries hidden within its known chambers and begins unraveling secrets yet to be discovered Were these pyramids built in a time predating the great floods? As new technologies explore never before seen details of the pyramid, new questions are pondered as to what is yet to be revealed. Perhaps, the lost library of Enoch remains hidden within a secret chamber inside the great pyramid.
ILX PRINCE2 Podcast
ILX has launched its first podcast series, which takes a look at some of the best selling and most talked about courses in easy, 15-minute bites. First up is PRINCE2 in 15 minutes without of the most popular PRINCE2 trainers, Karen Turner
ILX podcast is available on Apple iTunes.