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    could fight tanks and mounted machine guns with only a few pistols and rifles? Well that is what happened in the Uprising of Warsaw Ghetto in April‚ 1943 when a group of Jewish fighters fought the Nazi power. The Jews were equipped with only pistols and a few rifles. They dug tunnels and bunkers to hide and store stuff. Although the Germans defeated the Jews in the Warsaw ghetto uprising‚ they did not stand a chance until the Jews ran out of men and supplies. “In July 22‚ 1942‚ the Nazis began

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    that the internet is the catalyst of the uprising. He interpreted Ghonim’s statement about the internet as powerful it moves him and makes him clearly understand the importance of the internet to the world. Rashwan’s essay explains how the internet plays a big role on overthrowing the Egypt’s government. The internet gave the Egyptian’s more power‚ to freely express their feeling and organize an uprising. He have an emotional attidute towards the uprising. “I remember getting Goosebumps” and he

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    oppressed”. Steve Biko was responsible for many community projects‚ which happened in King Williams Town. The BCM didn’t only aim to achieve equality for all black people in South Africa but it also aimed to create a sense of Black pride. The 1976 uprising fought against the implementation of a law that would force all learners to be taught in Afrikaans. The students protested against this matter‚ the Black consciousness movement supported the students. Many of the student’s home language were Xhosa

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    Reasons for Decline of Tang Dynasty There were four reasons leading to Tang’s decline‚ among which the dominance of the eunuchs‚ the separatist regions of Fanzhen and clique conflicts were internal factors while peasants’ uprising was the external factor.  First‚ the dominance of eunuchs during this dynasty was unparalleled in Chinese history‚ much more rampant than that of Eastern Han Dynasty (25 - 220) and the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644). From the late period of Emperor Xuanzong’s reign‚ the

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    to the Egyptian Revolution stepping down the Western backed dictator President Hosni Mubarak. Hence Arab Spring/Arab Uprisings/Arab Awakening can be defined as: “The recent revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occurring in the Arab world.” Arab uprisings launched an era of sweeping political changes in the countries of the Middle East and North Africa. These uprisings demand for fall of longtime leaders and strong government that can bring new opportunities for reform and democratic

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    left800007635240The enigmatic region980000The enigmatic region-3500462280-250046863010500072500left700006766560Systemic Analysis of Middle East 940000Systemic Analysis of Middle East 10150071824857000067665602000325001015007182485-2500468630200072500centercenter107000105000left870008242935Owing to its influence and importance in the world‚ Middle East has always been an object of inquiry and conquest throughout its history. Although in International Relation context the region is riddled with several

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    they could communicate easily‚ so they set up a plan to rebel. Despite the fact that they got help from the Indians and they were armed‚ the result was not very good. The way they killed the whites was very violent and so did their penalty. This uprising caused stricter slave laws in New York and made it harder for masters to free slaves even if the masters wanted

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    argument is shown in the song "Right Where It Belongs" by Nine Inch Nails. This song discusses a imaginary world made up to isolate the person from the real truth and how not everything is what it seems. Thirdly‚ this argument is shown in the song "Uprising" by Muse. This song talks about taking the power back from "they"(the communist government) and joining together to watch their freedom ascend and the enemies interchanging mind control to diminish. Fourthly‚ this argument is examined in the book

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    Help Syria! In every story‚ there are villains and heroes. Sometimes‚ there are lucky villains who have more power or capabilities than heroes; this is why some heroes are suppressed which causes villains to move freely. This is similar to Syria’s uprising story. Assad and his forces are the villains and have power‚ while Syrians who resist Assad are the heroes and are suppressed. The story started a year ago when a groop of teenagers wrote the statement‚ “THE PEOPLE WANT THE REGIME TO FALL” on a wall

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    Towards Community in a Doomed World: Rediscovering Rizal’s Prophetic Vision in the Age of Peak Oil and Global Warming 1 By Floro Quibuyen Because my talk addresses the future‚ I wish to dedicate it to my 10-year old daughter Ligaya and her generation. They will be inheriting the mess that their elders have created. On their shoulders rests the impossible job of atoning for the sins of their fathers and mothers. Perhaps the best tribute to Rizal has been said by Apolinario Mabini. In his lonely

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