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    Malik Hall Professor Suitor February 12‚ 2015   Memory  I can recall on several occasions where I have experienced a clear episodic memory. One  experience was in 2001 when I was five years old. It was the day of 9/11 and I remember being  in my kindergarten classroom. I remember the teachers on their cell phone with a panic­look on  their face; they were talking about towers. A few minutes went by and my mom checked me out  of school and I was so scared because I did not know what was going on

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    6th September - Defence Day of Pakistan Defence Day is celebrated on 6th September every year in Pakistan. It is celebrated on the memory of martyred people who gave sacrifices of their life for the defence of the country. Pak – India War II was fought in 1965. This was was ended on 6th September and both countries stopped damaging each other by using weapons etc. on 6th September‚ Defence Day of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. This war affected financially both countries but none of them could dominate

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    Should September the Eleventh Be A National Holiday? On September 11th 2001‚ the United States was attacked by terrorists who decided to try to crash 4 planes full of passengers into targets that they felt could cause the most damage to our country. The succeeded by crashing into Towers one and two of the World Trade center‚ the Pentagon‚ and a field in New Jersey. They killed over 3‚000 people‚ mostly civilians‚ who had no chance to defend themselves. Now‚ one year later‚ there is question about

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    The events that took place on Tuesday September 11‚ 2001 were anything short of horrific. I can only attempt to select words to describe how the terrorist attacks caused a great nation to feel: shocked‚ saddened‚ appalled‚ frightened‚ even enraged. Immediately Americans rallied up‚ not long thereafter‚ calling for an act of retaliation. Obviously‚ the mastermind of the event does indeed deserve to get what?s coming to him‚ but just exactly how far should the US take it? No matter what‚ the United

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    2009 Question 11 — Elective 2: History and Memory (20 marks) Analyse the ways history and memory generate compelling and unexpected insights. In your response‚ make detailed reference to your prescribed text and at least ONE other related text of your own choosing. History and memory both provide adequate insights into the past‚ but it is through the consideration and combination of the two that compelling and unexpected insights are generated. After having analysed and studied a selection

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    One of the most tragic events in the United States history was the Twin Tower attacks. The Twin Tower attacks happened on September 11th 2001‚ over 3000 people died. So where the towers stode they made a memorial‚ the 9/11 memorial. The memorial honors the people who died during the attacks. With the two waterfalls and lots of trees many people go to see the memorial. Have you? The 9/11 memorial is 110‚000 square feet and covers 16 acres. The memorial is located at the World Trade Center in New

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    How far do the sources agree about the September programme The sources provided agrees to some extent that the September programme was possibly the cause for world war one in which would make Germany responsible. However‚ source G and F do not support the question and further believed that any plans made we for the benefit of others too and no way signified the passion for way. The September programme was published by German chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg in 1914 in which stated the countries specific

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    Memory and history share a unique dependent relationship with one another‚ and through the study of Mark Bakers’ The Fiftieth Gate along with Christopher Koch’s Highways to a War it becomes evident that the combination of history and memory brings meaning of past events to the present. French historian Pierre Nora once said that ’history is a representation of the past; memory is a perpetually actual phenomenon‚ a bond tying us to the eternal present’‚ therefore implying history is a record of

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    what extent has textual form shaped your understanding of history and memory? In your response‚ make detailed reference to your prescribed text and at least ONE other related text. The textual form of the poetry of Denise Levertov and the recount Pure Torture by Tom Moe has shaped the reader’s understanding of history and memory to a great extent. While history is represented generally as objective‚ impersonal‚ factual and static‚ memory is represented as subjective‚ personal‚ fragmented and fluid

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    Essay History and memory are both needed to uncover human experiences. We are already aware‚ from ourselves‚ that memory can be defined as recalling or recognising ones past and previous experiences and events; however memory is dependent on one’s involvement and personal perception of their past. History is the meaning of documented records of past events‚ usually written as a chronological account. Both history and memory share a deep relation to the truth‚ however‚ also give separate meanings

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