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Feb. 9: A new report out on the Mesoamerica Reef finds that despite some improvements, more needs to be done to protect the region’s coral reefs. Msnbc.com’s Dara Brown reports.

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Animal Farm-George Orwell

On February 14, 2012 By

Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell published in England on 17 August 1945.

According to Orwell, the book reflects events leading up to and during the Stalin era before World War II. Orwell, a democratic socialist, was a critic of Joseph Stalin and hostile to Moscow-directed Stalinism, especially after his experiences with [...]

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A steady stream of pollution from offshore rigs causes a wide range of health and reproductive problems for fish and other marine life. Offshore drilling exposes wildlife to the threat of oil spills that would devastate their populations. Offshore drilling activities destroy kelp beds, reefs and coastal wetlands. Over its lifetime, a single oil rig [...]

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Do you hear strange noises on your phone line? Do you feel like your secrets aren’t safe? You’re not as paranoid as you might think. Mobsters and cheating spouses aren’t the only ones that get wiretapped. In fact, just about anyone who possesses confidential information is a prime target for a wiretap, so it’s important [...]

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Dual Nationality

On February 11, 2012 By

27. A citizen of Belize by birth or descent who acquires the citizenship of any other country may, if the laws of the other country so permit and at his option, retain his citizenship of Belize.

28. The National Assembly may make provision, not inconsistent with this Part, in respect of citizenship, including [...]

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16.-(1) Subject to the provisions of subsections (4), (5) and (7) of this section, no law shall make any provision that is discriminatory either of itself or in its effect.

(2) Subject to the provisions of subsections (6), (7) and (8) of
this section, no person shall be treated in a discriminatory [...]

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9.-(1) Except with his own consent, a person shall not be subjected to the
search of his person or his property or the entry by others on his
premises.

(2) Nothing contained in or done under the authority of any law
shall be held to be inconsistent with or in contravention of [...]

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The Auditor-General in Belize

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Excerpt from the constitution of Belize as related to the Auditor General’s Post.

120.-(l) There shall be an Auditor-General whose office shall be a public office.

(2) The Auditor-General shall-

(a) satisfy himself that all moneys that have been appropriated by the National Assembly and disbursed have been applied to the purposes to [...]

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Here is an excerpt from the Constitution of Belize regarding becoming a member of the House of Representatives.

Chapter 4 of the Laws of Belize – THE CONSTITUTION OF BELIZE
PART VI
The Legislature

57. Subject to the provisions of section 58 of this Constitution, a person shall be [...]

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