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The reason for the existence of the United Nations Secretary-General (Essay)
Ban Ki-moon
Ban Ki-moon, the 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations, is widely regarded as the worst Secretary-General of the United Nations in history. This man, who rose to prominence as a South Korean diplomat, took many actions to benefit South Korea, and when his neutrality was questioned, he roared, ``There is no neutrality in the United Nations.'' Guterres, the current 9th Secretary-General of the United Nations, has served as Prime Minister of Portugal and as the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and is more impartial than his current position, but Ban’s bias is striking. Later, Ban Ki-moon tried to become the president of South Korea, but was turned away by the Korean people on the grounds that he would ``not make much of a contribution to South Korea.''
Now, there have only been nine Secretaries-General of the United Nations, which is a small number, but if you think about the countries that have held this post, there are relatively many countries such as Burma (currently Myanmar), Austria, Egypt, South Korea, and Portugal. Many are from small countries. The Secretary-General of the United Nations is elected by the permanent members of the United Nations, and his role is most required to mediate disputes. This is by no means a small role, but an important one that will require his insight as a representative of a small country.
However, the United Nations was originally started by the three victorious powers of WW2 - the United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union (now Russia) to define the world order, and the Secretary-General of the United Nations was limited to giving advice as a representative of small countries. It cannot be denied that there is.
Interestingly, the three enemy Axis powers of WW2 - Germany, Japan, and Italy - cannot become permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, but they are also not the countries of origin of the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Is it because it is recognized that they are not small countries?
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1-1. さて、インテリアの世界に足を踏み入れると、実は「インテリアデザイン」って、ただの家具や色を選ぶことだけじゃないんです!例えば、古代エジプトの貴族たちは、家の内装にこだわりがありました。彼らは、壁を鮮やかな色で塗り、神々の絵を描いて、何千年も前に「おしゃれ」を楽しんでいたんです!貴族たちの家はまるでアートギャラリーのようだったというから驚きですよね。現代のインテリアデザイナーも、彼らのスタイルから多くを学んでいるんですよ!
1-2. Now, stepping into the world of interior design, you might be surprised to learn that “interior design” isn’t just about choosing furniture and colors! For instance,…
Today I watched the re-broadcast of the TV program, “The road map to the de-carbonization”.
I felt very educational and kept me updated with what’s going on in the world now.
I’m a little worried that Japan seems to be a little behind with the rest of the world in this very urgent and important field.
The good thing in the program was that a steel company in Northern Europe successfully reduced their carbon dioxide emission to close to zero (?) at the cooperation with its customers including an auto maker, Volvo. It's noteworthy that steel industry is one of some major industries with a lot of carbon emission. A good example is an encouragement in a difficult time.
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Sumerian Mythology - The earliest deities of ancient Mesopotamia (37)
The lapis lazuli trade routes [Spin off from Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta]
Lapis lazuli is a deep-blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense colour. It is a beautiful stone of dark blue with a hint of gold.
It is believed to be the oldest mineral known and used by humankind. As early as the 7th millennium BCE, lapis lazuli was mined in the Sar-i Sang mines, in Shortugai, and in other mines in Badakhshan province in northeast Afghanistan. Its trade routes took it across the Iranian plateau and as far as Mesopotamia and Egypt, where it has been used since the 3rd millennium BCE to adorn the clothes, crowns and seals of the kings and princes.
And it has been valued as a gemstone and as a raw material for the pigment ultramarine. It is also known as 'Vermeer blue' because Johannes Vermeer, one of the most famous painters of the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century, used this pigment to create his blue.
In the early dynasties, the Arattans were particularly renowned in their neighbourhood for their workmanship, as described in the myth of Enmerkar and the Lord Aratta. Over this lapis lazuli, the king of Uruk, Enmerkar, often confronted the lord of Aratta, far away in the north beyond the mountains.
Lapis lazuli has been considered sacred since the earliest times as a "sacred stone symbolising the sky", also known as the stone of wisdom, and is said to be the world's first recognised power stone.
1-1. 歴史についての面白い雑学を教えちゃいます!実は、古代エジプトではファラオが死ぬと一緒に愛用していたペットや家畜も一緒に埋葬されたんですよ。彼らもまた、来世での旅を楽しむための用意が整っていたのです。そんな贅沢なお墓の世界、ちょっと羨ましいですね!
1-2. Let me tell you an interesting trivia about history! In ancient Egypt, when a pharaoh died, their beloved pets and livestock were also buried with them. They were prepared for the journey to the afterlife together. The luxurious world of tombs like this is quite…