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    made it easier for carriages carrying the goods to travel since it was on a flat surface. Also‚ the fierce British scared the indians causing some of them to join together and create a group that will resist the British. They called themselves the Mau Mau‚ and were known for violently attacking small British communities to protest them being in Kenya and making a new government. Overall‚ these effects only lasted till Kenya’s independence but I believe that it still had an positives effect on

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    References: Chen‚ M.‚ & Mau‚ L. (2009). The impacts of ethical sales behaviour on customer loyalty in the life insurance industry. Service Industries Journal‚ 29(1)‚ 59-74. doi:10.1080/02642060802116339 Howe‚ V.‚ Hoffman‚ K.D.‚ & Hardigree‚ D.W. (1994). The relationship between

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    Jabari Campbell Global Awarness Dr. M Stey Patrice Lumumba was an Congolese/African nationalist before his country became a nation and had dreamed of a free Congolese people. He dreamed of a Congolese and African people who were capable of forging their own destinies and establishing their own riches without European and American influences . As the 1960s gave birth to Congo’s independence‚ it also gave birth to a nightmare which was a mutiny that started a cycle of tribal bloodshed. Simba

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    lands in which at the end they resist to move out of that land. For Example‚ in the water towers of Kenya which are the Cherangani Forests‚ Mount Kenya’s Forests‚ Mau Forests and Mount Elgon Forests‚ there have been a lot of intrusion into them leading the government to move them out by force. This was so evident in the 2011/2012 cases of Mau eviction which still leaves an issue of resettlement in the hands of the government. This led to the formation of a taskforce by the government to evict them and

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    1500’s Arabs and Portuguese established settlements in Kenya. Later‚ in 1890 the land became a British protectorate. Then‚ in 1920‚ it became a Crown Colony‚ also known as British East Africa. In the 1940’s nationalist began stirring and by 1952 the Mau Mau movement rebelled against the government. This fighting lasted for about four years and finally ended in 1956. On December 12th 1963‚ Kenya received full independence. Jomo Kenyetta‚ the first president for Kenya was sent to jail by the British for

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    Our team chose to focus on representations of women in Spike Lee’s latest joint‚ "Bamboozled". This theme was attractive to us because we felt the filmmaker had a powerful message to send his audience after viewing the trailer in class. Despite the fact that there is only one woman in a starring role‚ a multitude of specific and acute ideas are presented by Spike Lee through the film. We were also eager to take advantage of the opportunity to apply what we have learned in class to the thought-provoking

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    AP WORLD HISTORY: 2013-14 Questions: Blood Money Name: Date: 10/9/13 Directions: Read the article linked in Moodle and prepare responses to the following questions for discussion on Tuesday‚ 10/15/13. Please write out your answers to facilitate the discussion‚ although I will not be collecting them. In addition‚ please print out a copy of the article at home to bring to class on Tuesday. 1) Who is Baldwin Spencer and what is he demanding? Baldwin Spencer is the prime minister of Antigua

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    Decolonization and the Rise of the Third World Where the Major factors leading to the first wave of decolonization in the 1950’s and 60’s Contents Page Introduction 2 History and origin of Decolonization 3 The Major factors leading to the first wave of 4 Decolonization in the 1950’s and 60’s Conclusion Bibliography

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    of clear social norms and values and to a lack of sense of social regulation. Merton focused on features of relative deprivation that cause anomie and Durkheim was interested in the link between rapid social change and social anomie‚ (Huschka & Mau‚ 2006). Durkheim’s and Merton’s view of anomie. The difference between the two. Durkheim’s conceptualization of anomie is based on a general assumption about the psychological or biological nature of individual human beings. He wrote that that the

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    To what extent was Britain able to retain control over decolonisation in Africa between 1959 and 1964? By 1959 decolonisation in British Africa was well under way‚ for example‚ the Gold Coast in West Africa had become independent in 1957‚ Nigeria and Sierra Leone were well on their way to independence‚ and agitation and advances towards independence were already taking place in Kenya and Tanganyika in Eastern Africa. By 1964 this had spread throughout Britain’s African territories and many more

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