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    dei Bambini school. By 1925‚ more than 1‚000 Montessori schools had opened in the United States. By 1940 the Montessori movement had faded‚ but it was revived in the 1960s. During World War II‚ Montessori developed Education for Peace in India‚ and earned two Nobel Peace Prize nominations. She died May 6‚ 1952‚ in Noordwijk aan Zee‚ Netherlands. Early Life Maria Montessori was born on August 31‚ 1870‚ in the provincial town of Chiaravalle‚ Italy‚ to middle-class‚ well-educated parents. At the time

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    in Pakistan to the halls of the United Nations in New York. In recognition of her bravery and activism‚ she was nominated for the International Children’s Peace Prize and shortlisted for the Time Magazine Person of the Year. At sixteen‚ she has become a global symbol of peaceful protest and the youngest woman to ever get the Nobel Peace Prize. I Am Malala is the tale of a family uprooted by global terrorism‚ of the fight for girls’ education‚ of a father who encouraged his

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    autobiography‚ but that is not what it is meant to be. Menchú wrote the book as a testimony of her people’s lives to be a voice for her people and show the world what is going on. There was a lot of controversy about whether Rigoberta deserved the Nobel Peace Prize‚ and if this book should be taught to students. There are allegations that she fabricated a lot of the story. People say that the book is not an accurate portrayal of her life. Considering that Menchú said‚ "I’d like to stress that it’s not only

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    however; King’s rhetoric utilizes emotion and values‚ or pathos‚ to advance his idea of a ”genuine civilization‚” while Obama uses logic and realism to advance his idea of facing the “world as it is.” Though King and Obama are accepting the Nobel Peace Prize for different reasons‚ we find that they connect through their words in a way that makes them seem as though they aren’t decades apart. Each acknowledges that the world as it is‚ the good and the bad alike‚ needs to change. King accepted his

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    Leymah Gbowee's Speech

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    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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    I Am Malala

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    “I AM MALALA.” “I Am Malala” is a breathtaking novel based on a true story of a young sixteen year old girl’s life. This memoir written by Malala Yousafzai and co written by Christina Lamb was published in October 2013 by ‘Little‚ Brown and Company’ and has become a very popular novel all around the world. This book contains 265 pages and costs Indian Rs. 399 and I found it worth reading. This courageous young girl wrote this book fearlessly to spread the awareness about the rights of education

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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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    active curiosity. Curiosity is a gift of the soul. Curiosity is the soul saying that it wants to learn how to express itself even more. 2009 Nobel Peace Prize Winner‚ Barack Obama‚ tells the world that it isn’t he who has won the prize. He says that all Americans out in the world‚ who better their society by being actively involved‚ are the true winners of the prize. A common attribute that all these peoples include contributing to their own success is activeness‚ activeness through their soul. All

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    Jane Addams

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    She was a member and founder of the Settlement House Movement. Along with her companion Ellen Starr‚ Addams founded the Hull House‚ which is located in Chicago. If that is not enough‚ she was also the first woman from America to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. You may wonder how this woman was able to fulfill all of her achievements‚ being a girl from a small community in Illinois. She was from a large family; her father was a well-to-do gentleman; her mother was very kind‚ she also had five brothers

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    also one of the few people that spoke out about the taliban and advocated for the rights of girls to be educated in her country and around the world. Malala has won many awards for her dedication to women’s rights‚ she has won the Nobel Peace Prize‚ the National Malala Peace

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