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Organization

The Resume

    (June 26, 1945- )
    Originated by Russian, Chinese, British and American delegations in August-September (1944)
    Charter was signed by fifty nations on June 26 (1945)
    Poland joined as the 51st original member before the U.N. opened
    Officially opened October 24 (1945)
    The General Assembly, Secretariat and Official headquarters are located within New York City
    Currently have 191 members (2003)

Why United Nations might be annoying:

    Switzerland did not join until 2002.
    They kicked out South Africa due to their apartheid practices and then let them back in.
    Germany was refused admission until 1973.
    They kicked out Taiwan, so that China would join (1971).
    For many years, the major share of the money running the United Nations came from the United States.
    Blocks of countries can push U.N. resolutions through (Zionism is racism).
    Indonesia left the U.N. and then returned (January 1965-September 1966).

Why United Nations might not be annoying:

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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 53 Votes: 32.08% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 188 Votes: 55.32% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 110 Votes: 53.64% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 216 Votes: 46.76% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 174 Votes: 48.85% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 242 Votes: 53.72% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1016 Votes: 53.64% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 899 Votes: 73.75% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 150 Votes: 74.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 304 Votes: 59.21% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 579 Votes: 50.26% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 2802 Votes: 60.10% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 898 Votes: 78.95% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 456 Votes: 81.14% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 689 Votes: 70.54% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 339 Votes: 74.04% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 74 Votes: 67.57% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 262 Votes: 74.43% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 805 Votes: 68.20% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 1497 Votes: 69.61% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 875 Votes: 62.06% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 7886 Votes: 69.98% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 3495 Votes: 72.56% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 4085 Votes: 54.86% Annoying