Leymah Gbowee gave a speech at the Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) conference‚ titled “Women Building Peace: The Liberian Experience‚” about how her life experiences‚ before‚ during‚ and after the Liberian civil war‚ led her to determine how to fight for Peace successfully. In her childhood‚ she was raised in a community in Liberia‚ where people treated everyone as equals. They did not see ethnic‚ racial‚ religious‚ or social status differences and lived in harmony‚ but when a civil
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Comunication Composition ¬ Text number 4: The text is a diary written by a woman and it is probably only to be read by herself. She is typing it down early in the morning¬ (7.15 a.m.) while her boyfriend Mark Darcy is still asleep. She starts with making a status over her weight in stones‚ her number of boyfriends‚ ¬the number of shags she and her boyfriend had and how many calories she has eaten. After ¬that she writes down how good she feels and she makes comparisons with herself and
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Brooks in 1966‚ which is one of the popular poem she did. She’s an African American born in Topeka‚ Kansas and raised in Chicago. She is the author of numerous poetry‚ including “Blacks” (1981)‚ Annie Allen (1949)‚ for which she received the Pulitzer Prize‚ and the “Children Coming Home” (The David Co.‚ 1991). She also wrote several other books such as‚ “Negro Hero” (1945)‚ “Maud Martha” (1953)‚ “In the Mecca” (1968) and many more. Brooks was named Poet Laureate of congress during 1985-1986; she then
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Firstly‚ Malala got shot‚ she continued searching for women’s right‚ and she never gave up. She was the youngest individual who succeeded and won The Noble Prize. As for Iqbal‚ he found a way to join a freedom carnival held by the Brick Layer Unions where he started using his efficient personality to speak on behalf of the slaved labors. Malala began to classify plans to originate an association to discover
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Compare and contrast: Hemingway v. Faulkner Each writer has its very own and unique style when writing a story. The style a writer uses to write a story shows the tone being use‚ symbolism‚ characterization and description‚ enough for the reader to understand the story. Two well-known writers with completely different styles are Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner. “Faulkner uses many words to weave an intricate picture in the reader ’s head of what is going on‚ and Hemingway uses many monosyllabic
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MY BEST VACATION. Dear all‚ Today‚ I would like to tell you about my best vacation. A few summers ago‚ my sister‚ her colleagues and me took a vacation to Nha Trang for 5 days. As you know‚ vacation was special days! We visitted many well-known places such as: Vinpeal Land‚ Hon Tam Island‚ Diamond Bay‚ Thap Ba Pagoda‚...and so on. On the way riding in the cable car to go to Vinpeal Land‚ we saw several jelly fish in the very blue water. It is the first time I have ever seen an extremely beautiful
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A Day by a God In Japan‚ there is a religion called Shinto. Shintoism believes that many gods of different sorts existed both in ancient Japan and still currently exist in the modern time. These gods would rules in different fields such as nature (mountains‚ oceans‚ earth‚ wind‚ fire water etc.)‚ things in the daily lives of human beings (harvest‚ health‚ fertility‚ toilet etc.) and animals. Most Japanese people when they witness something positive or negative happens‚ they would
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Damien Steven Hirst (born June 7‚ 1965‚ Bristol‚ Eng.)‚ British assemblagist‚ painter‚ and conceptual artist whose deliberately provocative art addresses vanitas and beauty‚ death and rebirth‚ and medicine‚ technology‚ and mortality. Considered an enfant terrible of the 1990s art world‚ Hirst presented dead animals in formaldehyde as art. Like the French artist Marcel Duchamp‚ Hirst employed ready-made objects to shocking effect‚ and in the process he questioned the very nature of art. In 1995
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R.i.p. To that dog who got shot for nothing‚ to that bear that got stabbed and died instantly‚ to those 30 birds that were flying in the air peacefully and got shot. God didn’t make this earth for only humans‚ he allowed animals such as: Bears‚ Deer‚ Ducks‚ Chickens‚ Alligators‚ Dogs‚ Pigs Ect. Is it fair to intentionally kill these animals and get away with it? What would happen if a wild animal attacked a human? The animal would more than likely be locked away‚ even killed. [People should get
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Peter Zumthor‚ a Basel born Swiss‚ is an internationally accredited and decorated architect. He is one of the most revered architects of the 21st century. Zumthor is best known for his materiality and attention to space. His style is said to epitomize the principles of phenomenology. Buildings should be experienced‚ a specific mood and feeling should felt by the person interacting with the space. In 2006 Peter Zumthor was commissioned for the Steilneset Memorial monument by the town of Vardo‚ Finnmark
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