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    Night

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    by saying something like: Night‚ by the Nobel Peace Prize winner‚ Ellie Wiesel‚ is a novel about the author’s experience with his father in Nazi Germany during the Holocaust. Oftentimes in novels‚ authors write with a purpose to teach the reader something about the subject. This purpose is to teach the reader a lesson and to enable the reader to grasp a deeper meaning from the novel. to give the reader a deeper meaning about the subject. Nobel Peace Prize winner‚ Ellie Wiesel‚ wrote a novel called

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    in the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 authorizing the federal government to enforce desegregation of public accommodations and outlawing discrimination in publicly owned facilities. This also led to Martin Luther King receiving the Nobel Peace Prize for 1964. King’s struggle continued throughout the 1960s. Often‚ it seemed as though the pattern of progress was two steps forward and one step back. On March 7‚ 1965‚ a civil rights march‚ planned from Selma to Alabama’s capital in Montgomery

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    Maathai, Wangari

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    veterinary anatomy at the University of Nairobi‚ Maathai became chair of the Department of Veterinary Anatomy (1976) and an associate professor (1977). Again‚ Maathai was the first woman from her region to attain positions of such stature. (Les Prix Nobel‚ 2005) In 1976‚ Wangari Maathai became active in the National Council of Women of Kenya. While she was serving as the chairwoman in the National Council of Women‚ she began to structure a grassroots organization that encouraged women’s groups to

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    I Have a Dream Speech

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    dealt with peace and racial equality. It was one of the most powerful speeches King had ever given‚ and one of the most powerful that American History has ever heard. A famous excerpt from his speech was‚ “I have a dream today. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” —Martin Luther King Jr. The next year‚ Martin gave his Acceptance Speech at Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony

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    山大范德萨发松岛枫 Top Ten World’s Young Geniuses in Education Share On EmailEmail Share Favorite RePublish Article Tweet Kim Ung-Yong making history as the highest IQ person and Gregory Smith being nominated a Nobel Peace Prize are among top ten world’s young geniuses. Kim Ung-Yong: The world’s highest IQ According to the Guinness Book of World Records‚ Kim Ung-Yong has the highest IQ of anyone on Earth and is the most intelligent man alive today. He was able to read in Japanese

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    Bradley Manning

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    been known otherwise (Guarisco‚ 2013). Guarisco (2013) places Bradley Manning in this category and believes he should be protected under the Whistleblower Act instead of being convicted as a criminal. Bradley Manning was even nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize (Bradley Manning‚ 2013). Villain At the Manning Court-Martial‚ the prosecutor accused Manning of being a traitor‚ not a whistleblower‚ who used his training and skills to deliberately and systematically harm the United States (Pilkington‚ 2013)

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    Watching the film He Named Me Malala by Davis Guggenheim‚ I was shocked to see how many people in our days are limited or lacked of human rights and education. How many people in our days live with fear to say something or to do something because they can be killed. They are trapped of their authority or millitar groups‚ who dictates how to live‚ think and what to say. I see in these situations only one output‚ putting their lives in danger‚ they should leave such countries. They do not have there

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    educational rights. She changed the world because she was a leader that gave girls educational rights without violence.(Boone‚2012)”I speak not for myself‚ but for those without voice……..those who have fought for their rights…….their right to live in peace‚ their right to be treated with dignity‚ their right to equality of opportunity‚ their right to be educated.”-Malala

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    And the World Kept Silent “We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor‚ never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor‚ never the tormented” (Brozo 979). This quote was said by Elie Wiesel during his acceptance speech of the Nobel Peace Prize. Elie was eloquent about what the world tried to suppress. Wiesel affected society because he wrote and spoke for the surviving and gone‚ that their stories not be erased‚ and that the world keep silent no more. Elie Wiesel‚ a convict in the

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    Women Change the World

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    known as the “mother of the civil rights movement” put the wheels of change in motion by refusing to give up her seat for a white man. That is what ignited the eternal spark of anti racism. No 2. Marie Curie was the first women to receive the Nobel Prize and the first person to win it for 2 separate categories. Her first award was for research into radioactivity (Physics 1903). Her

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