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    Conflict Diamonds

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    search for diamonds in mines or rivers so that rebel groups can sell the diamonds to finance their own wars. Conflict diamonds caused rebel group Revolutionary United Front to chop off body parts of countless innocent men‚ women‚ and children in Sierra Leone between 1991 to 2002 after seizing control of the diamond mines to deter locals from supporting the government. The environmental issue that comes along with these diamonds is devastating to the country’s where they are found. Diamond mining

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    Bundu Mask Analysis

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    or Sowei Helmet Mask Artists/Architecture: Made by Sande Society and Mende People‚ carved by a male carver Date: Late 19th – Early 20th Centuries 250: Y Period/Culture: Pan-West African‚ Mende Location: Moyamba District‚ Sierra Leone‚ Liberia‚ Guinea‚ Ivory Coast‚ Brooklyn Museum Scale/Size: 39.4 cm x 23.5 cm x 26 cm Patron: Sande Society; Sande Spirit Materials: Polished and blackened

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    skills ‚ communicate effectively with other professional when needed. I was a care assistant for three month assisting elderly people in a residential home in South Wigston‚ Leicester was also a primary teacher for kids 5-6years in West Africa‚ Sierra Leone‚ Freetown taught subject like maths English‚ Art and Craft‚ Sport‚ Rhythms‚ and Religious education. During those periods

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    within Organizations‚ Ramlall (2004) Management style of managers in Sierra Leone is based on autocratic-democratic approach Employee can be motivated and retained with concerns‚ and listening to the problems that arise and working with participatory‚ David and Christine (1998). Instilling satisfaction within employees is a crucial task within management‚ Mark and Robert (1998) Western theories are relevant to Sierra Leone practice of motivation‚ which has proved useful Employee Retention A

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    Rogerian Argument Outline

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    nations should limit their intervention to just the mediation of peace talks. Writer’s view: External military and diplomatic intervention has been the key to solving major civil conflicts and preventing possible genocides in countries such as sierra Leone and Libya while people in countries such as Rwanda and currently in Syria endure the worst because of the blind eye or unwillingness to react to atrocities against humanity by the international community. Problem: Key terms: Intervention

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    diamonds that have paid for wars‚ terrorists‚ weapons‚ or armies. They can also be diamonds that were used to launder money or hide illegal activity. 2. How many UN troops are currently stationed in Sierra Leone? Why is the number significant? a. There are 17‚000 UN troops stationed in Sierra Leone. It is the largest UN force currently deployed. After a 10 year civil war‚ peace is very fragile so the UN force has to be there to maintain a stable country. 3. What is the goal of the Kimberley Process

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    all over the Africa and the world. A clear is example was the role played by Nigeria in the restoration of peace and stability in Liberia and sierra Leon. General Sani Abacha called in the Nigeria’s enormous military might and restored a democratic government when a certain army Major Jonny Paul Koroma toppled the government of President Tijani Kabba of Sierra Leon. Nigeria has used it enormous military might to ensure stability in the ecowas region. Since independence in 1960‚ civilian and military

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    A Long Way Gone JOTS

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    was the narrator first touched by war? History of Sierra Leone? 4. With whom does Ishmael leave home? a. Where are they going and why? 5. On the morning the boys left for Mattru Jong‚ with what did they fill their backpacks? a. Characterization of Ishmael and his friends…(ATOAD) 6. On page 10‚ what does Beah recall about his father‚ just three days earlier? a. Why does “a sinking feeling over[take]” him? 7. What did you learn about Sierra Leone from Beah’s POV? (14) 8. What did the old man in Kabati

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    responsibility project

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    purpose of the site‚ to start people thinking and discussing what is right and wrong in the world and how people see this all differently. In the short film “Dancing on a Dream”; you meet a young woman by the name Michaela DePrince. She was born in Sierra Leone during the Bloody Civil War. This War left more than 300‚000 children without parents‚ and she was one of them (Liberty Mutual‚ Dancing on a Dream). When she was just three‚ she was sent to an orphanage where the children were ranked by age‚ Michaela

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    assistance from Charles Taylor‚ the president of Liberia. Though at first they were popular with Sierra Leoneans‚ public opinion on them changed when they became violent with their takeover and management of the diamond mines. The rebel group—which recruited children—went on a violent rampage‚ attacking villages and killing or mutilating anyone who got in their way and others who did not. Thought the Sierra Leone Army attempted to fight back‚ the situation was made worse by the fact that the SLA could sometimes

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