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    Dasha Martinez Global 4 Period 8 4/4/12 Current Events #7 The article‚ “Coalition Vows To Supply Syrian Opposition‚” by The Associated Press [1] speaks of the developments that are happening in Syria concerning the Syrian Uprising (2011-ongoing)‚ which is part of Arab Spring. Arab Spring was when a wave of independence movements against totalitarian governments in the Middle East began to break out across the Arabic states. Egypt is one of the few that has been liberated from its totalitarian

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    were not capable of government participation unless they had the proper knowledge to do so effectively. The charge of corrupting the youth originated because the people felt that Socrates teachings had led to the many uprisings by his students. Keep in mind that none of these uprising that had occurred have been backed by Socrates nor did they originate due to any action by Socrates. Socrates supposedly had the right to freedom of speech but now somehow was on trial for doing just that. This trial

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    with: hyperinflation‚ violent uprisings and the French occupying the Ruhr made it very hard to govern Germany. Occupation of the Ruhr With France demanding reparation payments‚ Germany found in very hard to pay their debts and rebuild their proud nation. France took it upon themselves to recover these payments wherever possible. They invaded the Ruhr‚ Germany’s most important industrial region and robbed her of her natural resources. This led to a German uprising with many workers resorting to

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    society/ identity/ generations” are widely repeated along the text which lays emphasis on the writer’s sympathy with the Palestinian case as a whole. The writer used direct repetition to link ideas with each other in his use of words like ‘popular uprising’‚ ‘Intifada’‚ ‘history’‚ ‘Oslo’‚ ‘live ammunition’‚ ‘revolts’‚ ‘suicide bombings’ and ‘victims’. Violence is used four times to demonstrate Israelis strategy in Palestine all the time as evident in also the reiterated word ‘kill’ that found 6 times

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    Mao’s first attempt to prove the validity of the peasants potential for revolution was in the city of Changsha‚ during the Autumn Harvest Uprising of September of 1927. The uprising took place during the harvesting period to intensify the class struggles in the village. Mao had realized the revolutionary potential of the peasant class because the peasants‚ who were the most exploited class‚ had already begun revolting against the ruthless economic exploitation that they were subjected to by the petty

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    while Savion was teaching multimedia production at Youth Uprising‚ a community center in Oakland‚ CA. Savion‚ the son of an Israeli father and French mother‚ immigrated from France to Berkeley‚ CA‚ at age 17 and attended UC Berkeley. During his junior year he began an investigative project on youth violence‚ which led to his encountering Youth Uprising‚ a community center in East Oakland‚ CA. Savion began working part-time at Youth Uprising‚ teaching workshops to inner-city youth. Two years later

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    According to the sources‚ the Helots were incredibly important in the social structure of Sparta. Although they were useful and important‚ they were the lowest class in the Spartan society and were kept under constant surveillance to prevent any uprising. Plutarch tells us that the helots “worked the land for them (the Spartans).” This shows that they were an incredibly important part of the society as each Spartiate needed to contribute a certain amount of food for the messes. On the other hand

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    A Study of Uprising Gangs in Americas Inner Cities A Senior Thesis Proposal Presented to Senior Seminar University of Central Missouri Bachelor of Science By Aloni Benson Senior Thesis Proposal Title: A study of Uprising gangs in Americas Inner Cities occurring during the 1990’s till Now Statement of the Problem: i. Purpose of the study A. Explain the influence of uprising gang conflict. B. Compare the trends of Gang violence over decades.

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    weapon-the ability to have the rival Europeans against one another. This lead to the Pontiac’s uprising in 1763‚ which killed some two thousand soldiers and settlers heading west past the Appalachians. After the uprising‚ the British created the Proclamation of 1763. It would prohibit settlement beyond the Appalachians‚ and was meant to protect the eastern colonies from another uprising as the Pontiac uprising‚ and would work out the “Indian problem” fairly. Even though the Proclamation was put into

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    The first revolution in February overthrew the monarchy. It was commonly known as the ’February Revolution’. The February Revolution involved a series of uprisings by workers and peasants throughout the country and by soldiers‚ who were predominantly of peasant origin‚ in the Russian army. Councils known as ’Soviets’ led many of the uprisings; ultimately‚ they led to Tsar Nicholas II’s downfall and the setting up of a ’Provisional Government’ (who were basically the old Duma). The second revolution

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