According to Andrew Linklater‚ Marx wrote in the mid 1840s that capitalism would spread around the world and eventually destroy the divisions that set nation-states apart‚ thus creating a world capitalist society that would replace the international state-system. For Marx‚ colonialism is historically important because it helps capitalism to establish itself in non-capitalist societies. Therefore‚ Marx views capitalism‚ which causes the spread of industrial development throughout the whole world‚
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09/22/2010 Hyosoon kwak A Movie about Widowed Children in India I recently watched a shocking movie in class about an eight-year-old widow that never got to meet her husband‚ and she is deposited in an institution for widows called a widow’s ashram to spend the rest of her life. According to Indian tradition‚ these widows must remain in seclusion‚ apart from the rest of the world‚ until the end of their lives and are forbidden of ever re-marrying. An impressive story is about the sad fate of widows
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Les Misérables (Reaction Paper) Les Misérables (the musical) in my opinion is one of the best musical renditions in the world. Whether it’d be in the theatre or on the big screen‚ Les Misérables‚ never cease to deliver such a heartfelt act. A few weeks ago‚ I was given the chance to watch the recent Les Misérables musical in the movies (starring Hugh Jackman‚ Anne Hathaway‚ Russell Crowe‚ and Amanda Seyfried) and I enjoyed it. Im a person who loves music. I most definitely love musicals! The
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achieved before one can belong anywhere else. The protagonist‚ John Proctor‚ in The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ truly belongs only at time of death. His clear conscience provides him with a sense of self belonging before his hanging. Similarly I Freedom Writers‚ by Richard Lagravense‚ the Hispanic gang member‚ Eva‚ achieves a sense of personal identity and true belonging when she tells the truth in court. This allows her clear conscience to give her a sense of belonging to herself. “I’m not worth the
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Rhetorical Analysis: Freedom Writers The movie “Freedom Writers” is based on a true story. Hilary Swank as Erin Gruwell plays an inspirational teacher at Wilson High School. She is ready to take on the teaching world as she steps inside Wilson High School for her first day. Her class‚ varied with teenagers of different ethnic backgrounds‚ wants nothing more than to just get through the day. African Americans‚ Latinos‚ Asians‚ gang members‚ and much more are from poor neighborhoods‚ that all share
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The film‚ Freedom Writers‚ directed by Richard LaGravenese captured the lives of underrepresented and at risk students whom lived in Long Beach‚ California‚ that were born into gang life and didn’t see their lives past than age eighteen. Erin Gruwell was a passionate young teacher keen on social change. Wanting to make a difference‚ she decided to teach at the newly voluntarily integrated Woodrow Wilson High School. The movie’s portrayal of stereotypes was emphasized through its technical aspects
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Reaction Paper about the Guest Speaker Last Wednesday‚ September 5‚ 2012‚ was our National Science Month Celebration with the theme: “Science in the K-12 curriculum‚ sustaining a better future.” Our guest speaker was born on July 15‚ 1965 in Cotabato City. She finished her study on Western Mindanao State University in 1978 as third honourable mention. She passed the examination for the qualifications on studying in Philippines Science High School and studied in Philippines Science High School-Diliman
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I-BS CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Hist 1 (04:00-05:30 pm) Reaction Paper on the Assassination of Benigno Aquino Jr. “My feeling is all we have to die some time. Now it’s my fate to die by an assassin’s bullet. So be it but I cannot be petrified by inaction or fear of assassination and therefore stay in a corner.” last words of Ninoy‚ Benigno S. Aquino Jr.‚ few minutes before he was killed by a shot on a head. Ninoy’s life in politics started very early. He was the youngest mayor at 22‚ the country’s
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University of the Philippines Visayas Reaction Paper for VIDEOS: “Challenging Gender Roles and Categories-Is Male Dominance Universal (2007)” “The Impossible Dream?” (UN 1983) On the two videos I watched‚ I learned that gender isn’t just about what you are as a man or woman. It tells us that it refers to the socially constructed roles and relationships and personality traits of a person. It is an acquired identity. It explains to us what gender really all about is. In other parts of the video
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PAY IT FORWARD What do you do when someone does you a favor? Instead of paying him back‚ Trevor McKinney tells you to pay it forward. Pay It Forward is about a 7th grader Trevor McKinney‚ the son of an alcoholic and single mother Arlene. Mr. Simonet is Trevor’s unconventional Social Studies teacher who gives his class an unexpected assignment at their first meeting. "Think of an idea to change the world and put it into action." Simonet wants his pupils not only to know current events but also
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