The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Introduction The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)‚ also known as the Tamil Tigers‚ are a terrorist organization in Sri Lanka. The LTTE is infamous for introducing the suicide bomb jacket‚ as well as the use of women in suicide attacks. They are blamed for a dozen high profile assassinations‚ over two hundred suicide attacks‚ and its war against the government has cost more than seventy thousand lives. The LTTE‚ which may have between 7‚000 to 15‚000
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Tamil’s supposed superior treatment. Since Sri Lanka became independent in 1948‚ the Sinhalese majority had dominated the country. The remainder of Sri Lanka’s population includes ethnic Muslims as well as the Tamil and Sinhalese Christians. The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)‚ also known as the Tamil Tigers‚ is the only terrorist group which once consumed its own ‘Military’ – Tigers (infantry)‚ Air Tigers (air wing) and Sea Tigers (sea wing) in the world. LTTE began its campaign in Sri Lanka
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The Rise of Fatah‚ Palestine Liberation‚ and Abu Nidal Organizations’ Lisa Carlstrom CJ430: Terrorism & Homeland Security Minnesota School of Business The Rise of Fatah‚ Palestine Liberation‚ and Abu Nidal Organizations’ Fatah and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) grew to have great power and a reputation in the Arab world. The Palestine Liberation Organization wanted to establish a government for displaced Palestinians. The PLO was made up of people from different areas.
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tradition is clearly seen in its 1969 publication of Lucian Truscott IV’s Gay Power Comes to Sheridan Square. Gay Power Comes to Sheridan Square is a recounting letter to the Stonewall Riots‚ which Truscott claimed to have witnessed. The letter is filled with decidedly discriminatory language‚ derogative depictions‚ and biased opinions‚ but it also cites the Stonewall Riots as being a catalyst for the gay power movement and gay liberation. The author’s purpose in this writing was to inform the public about
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Discourse Community and Language Choice: Study of language choice in a gay community in particular area in Malang. Hima Luluk Il Jannah English Language and Letters Department‚ Faculty of Humanities and Culture‚ Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University‚ Malang‚ Indonesia terumbukayu@gmail.com June 2013 Abstract Language choice in gay community that has many unique kind of language. Keyword Gay ‚ gay 1. Background of Study Nowadays‚ there are many varieties of community
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Word Count: 2‚525 The Enola Gay Controversy: A Historian’s Point of View Historians today all too often have to play the role of the “bad guy” while trying to keep public history accurate. It seems as if publishing any type of article or exhibit will lead to some type of disagreement and debacle with politicians‚ veterans‚ families involved in that particular subject‚ then eventually the general public as a whole. This was seen in 1994 though 1995 during the Enola Gay controversy between the National
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In the summer of 1969‚ Greenwich Village in New York erupted into protest against police raids on gay bars and establishments. The protests began with the raiding of the popular establishment The Stonewall Inn. The Stonewall riots proved pivotal in the gay rights movement‚ as the Sixties and Seventies marked the rise of queers rights activist groups that fought for equality through political means. However‚ the growing queer community was still seen as relatively docile and non-violent until the
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References: Women ’s International Center. (1994). Women ’s History in America. Retrieved from http://www.wic.org/misc/history.htm U.S Morris‚ PhD‚ B. J. (2014). History of Lesbian‚ Gay‚ & Bisexual Social Movements. Retrieved from http://www.apa.org/pi/lgbt/resources/history.aspx Associate Program Material
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Event: If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front (documentary) On Thursday the 25th I attend the showing of a Documentary named “If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front”‚ directed by Marshal Curry. There as well were two guest speakers‚ Denny Jackman‚ from the board of the Central Valley Farmland Trust and of the Farmland Working Group and Brad Barker‚ Conservation Chair of the Yokuts Group of the Sierra Club. The film was a documentation of radical environmental
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Reconstruction and Development Instructor: S. Aminul Islam Professor Department of Sociology University of Dhaka Assessment 01 Submitted by: Md. Sohel Rana SID: 1123005 Semester: Spring‚ 2012 Date: May 10‚ 2012 The Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971 and the War Damages Acknowledgement I am grateful to Almighty Allah who gives me my valuable life and time to do something important. He blessed me with the abilities
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