Aung San Suu Kyi’s Speech One of my favourite dicta is that people should not be categorized as good or evil‚ wise or stupid. It would be much more sensible to divide them simply into learners and non-learners. In between the two extremes would be a broad spectrum graded on the degree to which in Why I Would Not Like to Become a Teacher Teaching is hell. The reasons I would not like to become a teacher are simply just obvious. More work than pay i.e. low net salary‚ stress‚ strict rules‚ you got
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believes that he is advancing science. His choices that determine what progress means to him are relatively different from an NGO worker. This leads us to the question‚ how does one know whether human beings are actually capable of advancement? Aung San Suu Kyi‚ a Burmese politician fighting for democracy in her country‚ claims in her speech “Freedom from Fear”‚ that whole of humanity is constantly progressing towards an ultimate spiritual and material truth. Her ideas communicate a basic principle
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King: “Letter from Birmingham City Jail” (pp. 202-218) 1. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. distinguishes between just and unjust laws and believes that civil disobedience is sometimes warranted. Do you think Kyi agrees? Why or why not? 2. What current law or rule do you feel is unjust enough for you to peacefully disobey? How would you exercise civil disobedience? I feel that the laws for taxing senior citizens should be based on their revenue. Most seniors now these days have to work even while they are
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Elected delegates in the 1990 People’s Assembly election formed the National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma (NCGUB)‚ a government-in-exile since December 1990‚ with the mission of restoring democracy.[80] Dr. Sein Win‚ a first cousin of Aung San Suu Kyi‚ has held the position of prime minister of the NCGUB since its inception. The NCGUB has been outlawed by the military government. Major political parties in the country are the National League for Democracy and the Shan Nationalities League
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or humorous way. To me‚ an effective speech incorporates useful information‚ utilises emotions and is appropriate to its context. Throughout my presentation‚ I will be referring to three speeches‚ ‘Spotty Handed Villainesses’ by Margaret Atwood‚ Aung San Suu Kyi’s ‘Keynote Address at the Beijing World Conference on Women’ and Faith Bandler’s “Faith‚ Hope and Reconciliation”. These three great speeches have transcended time through the speaker’s use of effective language and form techniques in addressing
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| Human Rights Causes and Effects In Myanmar/Burma | A look into the countries past‚ present and future of Human Rights suffering; and the issues that have resulted from it. | | Mary Knowles Block C | January the 18th 2012 | Table of Contents Background Of Myanmar/Burma 2 Introduction and First Monarchies 2 The Beginning of Burma’s Military Overrule 2 An Explanation of the Origins of the Countries Current Issues 3 The Issues of Myanmar/Burma 4 An Overview of the Many Problems
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Country Membership notes China France Russia United States united kingdom Ban Ki-moon (Hangul: 반기문; born 13 June 1944) is the eighth and current Secretary-General of the United Nations‚ after succeeding Kofi Annan in 2007. Before becoming Secretary-General‚ Ban was a career diplomat in South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in the United Nations. He entered diplomatic service the year he graduated from university‚ accepting his first post in New Delhi‚ India. In the
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the civil rights movement here in America and Nelson Mandela used Gandhi’s non-violent methods to help end apartheid in South Africa. These weren’t the only situations where non-violence succeeded either‚ Khan Abdule Ghaffar Khan‚ Steve Biko‚ Aung San Suu Kyi and Benigno Aquino‚ Jr. used Gandhi’s non-violent tactics to win out over their enemies. Aquino even succeeded in freeing his Philippine people from the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. All of these victorious situations show us that non-violence
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The closing statements of Aung San Suu Kyi’s Keynote Address at the Beijing World Conference on Women‚ 1995‚ epitomise the message she presents in her speech. Although she addresses a specific audience and follows a specific purpose‚ the values she extols of tolerance‚ equality and peace are universal. In the opinion of this responder‚ it is the treatment of these fundamental human beliefs and aspirations that makes this speech so significant. As an inhabitant of a developed nation in which the
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“arrests” (“A Month and a Day”; 318) and never giving up is what made the big difference. Even though he didi’n get to finish what he started he achieved really important things and motivated others to continue what he started. Just like Saro-Wiwa‚ Aung San Suu Kyi spoke out and made a difference‚ she returned to her native Burma and put herself through everything in order to gain the autonomy for the citizens of her beloved country. She “founded” (“Icon of Hope”; 445) the National League for Democracy
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