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	Model United Nations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nationally, the Model UN circuit is split into two groups, the West Coast, characterized by the predominance of cocurricular MUN teams and a reliance on a points-system(with the exception of Berkeley MUN), and the Eastern Circuit, characterized by a more cut-throat style and greater dedication to an accurate simulation of the United Nations.
		Model United Nations is popular on the West Coast of the United States.
		Model United Nations groups are usually organized as either a club, conference, or class.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Model_United_Nations (2129 words)

	Harvard National Model United Nations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Harvard National Model United Nations or HNMUN is the longest running college-level Model United Nations simulation in the world and among the largest in the United States.
		HNMUN was first run in 1955, ten years after the formation of the real United Nations.
		Model UNs follow the general structure of the UN but for logistical and educational reasons, the structure differs somewhat.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harvard_National_Model_United_Nations (362 words)

	2003 South Florida Model United Nations Simulation
		The South Florida Model United Nations (SFMUN) is a simulation of the United Nations where high school, community college, and university student delegations represent countries in three UN bodies.
		Model United Nations simulations provide students with the unique opportunity to play the role of diplomats and ambassadors engaged in multilateral diplomacy.
		Participants, representing countries of their choice, gain insight into issue areas, international diplomacy and the workings of the United Nations.
	wise.fau.edu /~jmorton/SFMUN.htm (214 words)

	MUNDA - Cyberschoolbus - UN
		Here is the official definition of Model UN from the United Nations Association of the United States of America:
		(This is the official definition of Model Un from the United Nations Association of the United States of America.)
		Our book and video series, "Introduction to the Model United Nations", explains how to set up and organize a Model UN.
	www.un.org /Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/munda/munmore.htm (564 words)

	UMBC Model United Nations
		The Model United Nations Alumni Society is an alumni organization affiliated with the UMBC Alumni Association and formally recognized by the UMBC Model United Nations Team.
		UMBC has hosted a Model United Nations Team since 1995 and continues to be recognized for their excellence in competitions.
		As part of MUN, the team simulates committee work of the United Nations and associated international non-governmental organizations.
	www.umbc-mun.org (201 words)

	Research Guides: Model UN & UN Research
		Successful participation at a Model UN session requires a basic understanding of the United Nations organization, including its structure and rules of procedures.
		The United Nations Association of San Diego is a great place to start to get general information about model UN clubs in San Diego County.
		The United Nations Association of the USA publishes an annual, A Global Agenda: Issues before the General Assembly which includes a good subject index and references to UN documents related to all issues on the upcoming agenda for the United Nations General Assembly.
	sshl.ucsd.edu /guides/ModelUN.html (1889 words)

	Ralph Bunche Educational Resources Model United Nations Activity
		The teacher may mention that disputes between nations are often settled the same way, that this was the principal reason that the United Nations was set up after World War II, and that, often, the methods used by the UN aren’t much different than those they recommended to resolve school disputes: mediation, compromise, and conciliation.
		Care should be taken to ensure that the ratio of "developed" to "developing" nations in the model UN parallels that in the UN today.
		The activity is designed to acquaint students with issues in international relations and the structure, aims and procedures used by the United Nations to resolve disputes between nations.
	www.pbs.org /ralphbunche/edu_model.html (2487 words)

	Model United Nations Handbook
		Unfortunately, these records are not available for United Nations sales until some six months or more after the close of the session of the body concerned.
		ACKNOWLEDGING that many of these nations have decided to have elected officials as the leaders of their nation, and that these elections have been plagued by violence from many sources, including political parties and government factions, and
		Secondly, national government publications are a key source for obtaining basic facts concerning the country's geography, history and culture, as well as information about current trends, policies, and problems in the political, social, and economic fields.
	www.uni.edu /ihsmun/resources/MUNhandbook2002.htm (3952 words)

	Southwest Florida Model United Nations Home
		This fast-paced 15-minutes video--narrated by actor Cliff Robertson-- is the perfect way to acquaint both teachers and students with the popular Model United Nations program and its authentic simulations of the General Assembly and other UN.
		A five-module unit of study on the United Nations for grades 6 - 10.
		A primary component of the Model U.N. Survival Kit, this all-new guide complements the other items in the Kit and provides essential information on preparing for a Model U.N. Includes regional political interaction analysis, voting records, selected resolutions of the General Assembly, and extensive bibliographies.
	www.fgcu.edu /modelun/page.asp?p=unausa (1749 words)

	Penn State Libraries / Social Sciences Library / Model United Nations Research
		Sources such as A Global Agenda, Yearbook of the United Nations, and the UN Chronicle are particularly useful for this.
		The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime maintains a comprehensive set of links to UN agencies on the Internet as well as other sites related to international affairs.
		The Report to Congress on Voting Practices in the United Nations is an annual report to Congress by the Secretary of State detailing the voting records of UN member nations on ten "key" General Assembly issues related to United States interests.
	www.libraries.psu.edu /socialsciences/modelun/modelun.htm (2804 words)

	Model United Nations of Northern Arizona University
		Model United Nations is an award-winning student organization at Northern Arizona University which encourages the study of issues of international concern.
		In Model United Nations we learn about the workings and theory of the United Nations and study the perspectives of specific members of the world community, which we represent in intercollegiate conferences.
		We hope to see you at the meetings and welcome to the Northern Arizona University Chapter of Model United Nations!
	dana.ucc.nau.edu /~naumun-p (73 words)

	Edinburgh University Model United Nations Society
		The Edinburgh University Model United Nations Society (EdMUN) is committed to embracing and spreading the spirit of the concept of Model United Nations by enhancing students’ understanding of the institutional and political in-workings of the United Nations (UN) organisation.
		Through simulated UN conferences, students act as delegates of Member-State nations debating a plethora of issues presented in the form of UN resolutions and discussed in a manner consistent with the parliamentary procedure of the real UN.
		Such conferences take place on a university, regional or global level amongst other prestigious universities world-wide, and constitute forums which cultivate international awareness and understanding as well as provide ample opportunity for educational and cultural enrichment.
	mun.eusa.ed.ac.uk (245 words)

	Welcome to IMUNA
		The National High School Model United Nations (NHSMUN) is held every spring in New York, NY, with opening and closing ceremonies at the United Nations General Assembly Hall.
		The Regional High School Model United Nations (RHSMUN) is a smaller conference held every December in Salt Lake City, UT. We also have several other educational products, including Classroom to Conference, a manual for starting a Model UN club.
		Copyright 2005, International Model United Nations Association, Inc.
	www.imuna.org (248 words)

	VSU's Model United Nations
		The purpose of the Model UN is to introduce students to the activities of the United Nations in the world today, and to give students the opportunity to "act like a diplomat" in a mock setting.
		Members of the VSU Model UN team participate each year in the Southern Regional Model United Nations Conference, held in Atlanta during November, as well as the National Model United Nations Conference, held in New York City during April.
		The ultimate goal of the Model UN conference is for student “delegates” to negotiate with each other in order to write resolutions that propose solutions to the world’s problems.
	chiron.valdosta.edu /modelun/1Default.htm (232 words)

	Model United Nations
		National Model United Nations (for college and university students) in New York.
		Welcome to the Model United Nations homepage of the United Nations Association of San Diego.
		Junior Model United Nations at the Joan Kroc Center for International Peace and Justice, University of San Diego.
	home.pacbell.net /marymck/UNASD_MUN.htm (242 words)

	iEARN : Projects
		Model United Nations is a simulation of the U.N. General Assembly and other multilateral bodies.
		Now for the first time, three organizations (iEARN, the United Nations Cyberschoolbus, UNA-USA) have joined together to create new on-line resources to help Model UN participants prepare for conferences.
		* Model UNited Nations is open to both iEARN members and Non-iEARN Members around the World
	www.iearn.org /projects/mun.html (139 words)

	The Political Science Department at Middle Tennessee State University
		The Model United Nations at MTSU is part of the society of International Affairs.
		The Model United Nations is a realistic simulation of the actual United Nations and other international crisis management bodies.
		MTSU's Model United Nations team attends competitive conferences where dozens of top universities each represent one or more countries, with each country sending delegates to various committees and councils.
	www.mtsu.edu /~polsci/modelun.html (200 words)

	YMCA Youth in Government: PROGRAMS: Model United Nations
		Model United Nations is a simulation in which students, representing U.N. member states, meet to find solutions to common problems.
		In its “learning by doing” approach, Model United Nations is an innovative teaching technique that helps students develop a global perspective and sharpen their researching, writing and speaking abilities.
		Model United Nations aims to teach students to be responsible “world citizens” in our ever-shrinking global community.
	www.mnyig.org /programs/programs_mun.html (301 words)

	Glenelg High School Model United Nations
		The United Nations Association of the United States of America, gives a good explanation.
		United Nations Association of the United States of America
		Glenelg High School Model UN is a very interesting group of students who are interested in discovering how countries are able to solve some of those conflicts that we study in history class.
	home.comcast.net /~mruland/modelUN/modelUN.htm (263 words)

	Welcome to: The Electronic Model United Nations
		Model United Nations simulations are valued world-wide by top High School educators as one of the best vehicles for preparing our young adults to become world citizens with a global view.
		It should not be construed that the Electronic Model United Nations has ANY affiliation with the United Nations in New York.
		The United Nations has become the modern symbol for international cooperation and global leadership.
	www.simulations.com /projects/emunhs (212 words)

	Model UN UNAUSA.org
		United Nations Association of the United States of America
		Student "delegates" in Model UN prepare draft resolutions, plot strategy, negotiate with supporters and adversaries, resolve conflicts, and navigate the UN's rules of procedure—all in the interest of mobilizing "international cooperation" to resolve problems that affect countries all over the world.
		Model UN participants learn how the international community acts on its concerns about peace and security, human rights, the environment, food and hunger, economic development, and globalization.
	www.unausa.org /site/pp.asp?c=fvKRI8MPJpF&b=482843 (212 words)

	Model United Nations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		SANMUN, Skagerak and Nesbru Model United Nations (Norway)
		Model United Nations is a simulation education activity focusing on civics, communications, globalization and multilateral diplomacy.
		WestMUNC Westchester Model United Nations Conference (Westchester County, New York)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Model_United_Nations (212 words)

	Model UN
		United Nations and United Nations Association of the United States of America.
		Also available as part of the United Nations Treaty Collection online, a subscription database available to Duke faculty, students, and staff.
		United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA)
	docs.lib.duke.edu /igo/guides/modelun.html (857 words)

	Model United Nations
		You are required to research and represent the position of a country at a model United Nations Assembly.
		We will be discussing a total of five issues at our Model United Nations.
		You are also asked to dress as befitting a delegate to the United Nations.
	www.galileo.org /schools/strathmore/social/social_20/model_u_n.html (699 words)

	www.mun.neu.edu
		The Department of Political Science, in collaboration with the United Nations Association, plans to offer a Model United Nations preparation course in the Fall Semester, which will culminate with participation in the Harvard National Model United Nations in February.
		This course is designed to teach students about how the United Nations works, and prepare them to participate in a simulation of the United Nations.
		Members of the United Nations Association have the chance to learn about different countries, different foreign policy issues and international relations in a highly experiential, exciting way.
	www.mun.neu.edu (176 words)

	Model United Nations Society
		Amongst others, the society went to Egypt in 1994 to participate in the Cairo International Model U.N. Conference; and in 1997, three ODUMUN students were selected to be Secretary-General, President of the General Assembly and President of the Security Council for the European International Model United Nations Conference in The Hague, Netherlands.
		In July 2005 a group of MUN students participated in the European Model United Nations Conference in The Hague, Netherlands.
		The Old Dominion University Model United Nations Society was established in 1977 by a group of Old Dominion University students who were interested in International Affairs.
	al.odu.edu /mun/about (608 words)

	California YMCA Model United Nations
		The Calendar has been updated to reflect the new dates for the 5th Model United Nations (2006).
		Model UN is open to 7th, 8th, and 9th grade students that live in California.
		Ask your local YMCA about how to sign up for Model UN, or call our statewide office to find the delegation closest to you: (650) 522-YMCA.
	www.youthandgovt.org /mun (187 words)

	naimun
		Thus it is in the preceding spirit that the Secretariat cordially extends to you and your school an invitation to participate in the Forty-Third Annual North American Invitational Model United Nations.
		Welcome to the official website of the North American Model United Nations XLIII, one of the world's oldest, largest, and most prestigious United Nations simulations.
		While exploring our new website, we hope it'll give you a better idea both of the direction in which the new Secretariat plans on taking the conference in its forty-third year and why you and your school should participate in it.
	www.modelun.org /naimun (214 words)

	CCCOE Model United Nations
		The Contra Costa County Model United Nations program is an exciting, educational way for high school students to learn about global issues.
		The Model UN differs from the Academic Decathlon and the Mock Trial programs in that it is not so much a competition as it is an event.
		The Model UN simulates the activities of a UN body such as the Security Council or the General Assembly.
	www.cccoe.k12.ca.us /edsvcs/events/modelun.htm (171 words)

	Southern Regional Model United Nations
		This website was created by the Board of Directors of the Southern Regional Model United Nations (SRMUN) to serve as a resource for delegations and schools, to provide general information about SRMUN, and to record the rich history and accomplishments of the premiere simulation of the United Nations in the Southeast.
		If you are looking for information on SRMUN and Model United Nations in general, take a look at our About SRMUN section.We have an e-mail list for current and prospective attendees (both faculty and delegates).
		SRMUN 2006 If you know all about Model United Nations and SRMUN and just want to get on to the information about SRMUN XVII, this is the place for you!
	www.srmun.org (276 words)

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