Student: Walid ABRAZ Date: 08/15/2011 IEP Weekly Paragraph Write a paragraph about a specific topic‚ using your own ideas or taking a title from the back of this page. Below‚ write the new language you will practice. These new words‚ phrases‚ and grammar points can come from class or your own reading. Please feel free to type this up instead of writing on this sheet. New vocabulary words I will use * To depict * Blubbering * To forge * Come out‚ get out (phrasal verbs) * Foregoing
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human condition along with the understanding that a person can actually be happy in the face of the absurd. Camus also intentionally sets the story in the colonized country of Algeria‚ and hints at the racial tensions that exist between French-Algerians and Arabs. Indeed‚ these issues of race and colonialism pervade the events of Meursault’s life and help lead to its eventual downfall. Camus also plays with the idea of free will by contrasting Meursault’s apparent indifference to the world around
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The Wretched Of The Earth: A Review Fanon’s book‚ "The Wretched Of The Earth" like Foucault’s "Discipline and Punish" question the basic assumptions that underlie society. Both books writers come from vastly different perspectives and this shapes what both authors see as the technologies that keep the populace in line. Foucault coming out of the French intellectual class sees technologies as prisons‚ family‚ mental institutions‚ and other institutions and cultural traits of French society
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• Thesis: German forces were defeated not only with the recognized American‚ British‚ and French soldiers but also with the unrecognized or forgotten soldiers of African nations. They perservered through racism and inequaility to defeat the same opponent as everyone else around the world‚ the Germans. • Important turning points in the film: The first major turning point in Days of Glory is when the African soldiers‚ fighting for the French‚ were successful in overtaking the hilltop from the Germans
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The Women of Algiers was first painted by Eugene Delacroix and the second was followed by Pablo Picasso. During the time that these artist were painting these paintings the Algerian War of Independence was taking place. These paintings give you an inside look on how things were when the French had just conquered and claimed Algeria their territory. During this time period in the war the French tried encouraging the women of Algeria to become more active society instead of following their own tradition
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Country Background Algeria‚ officially known as the Peoples’ Democratic Republic of Algeria‚ is located in Northern Africa. It borders the countries of Morocco‚ Mauritania‚ Mali‚ Niger‚ Libya‚ Tunisia‚ and the disputed land of Western Sahara. Algeria has a prominent coastline‚ and its capital city of Algiers is located on a bay of the Mediterranean Sea. The territorial size of the country is 2‚381‚740 square kilometers (919‚594 square miles) which is more than three times the size of Texas (U
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Chemical agents have been around for many decades and have helped in the winning of wars but have also introduce a way to killing people that almost anyone can come up with and this has allowed terrorist organizations to have more ways to terrorize people throughout the world. Chemical warfare is really where it all began in World War One from the French. Normally we hear that the Germans started this but in fact the French did and the Germans were the first to study it with great detail and use
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Being Working Student When I see a working student‚ I admire them right away because you feel the energy they have. In the Philippines‚ the ten students who graduated in high school that is common to them‚ only four of them are able to study in college. Others were forced to stop schooling because of extreme poverty. They need to work early to help their family. Others‚ have different approach in life‚ they are syncing their study and work. We must accept the fact that the world becomes really difficult
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Struggled to make decision on Poland and eastern Europe‚ the “Pandora Box of infinite troubles” Finally decided eastern European governments would be freely elected but pro-Russian The Yalta compromise over eastern Europe broke down almost immediately Even before the conference‚ Bulgaria and Poland were controlled by communists who arrived home with the Red Army - Postwar Potsdam Conference of July 1945 o Long-avoided differences over eastern Europe finally
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Somewhere in France Somewhere in France Dear Mother‚ March 1 It’s been months since I last wrote a letter to you – and that was when I was still a trainee. I’m really joyful and thankful that I had the chance to receive your letter before winter. I terribly miss you and I hope I did not make you worry. The censorship is still being done; but I am grateful that I was able to send a letter earlier than expected. Right now‚ I’m writing in a nearby casualty clearing station – recovering
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