IS CHARTER CHANGE CONSIDERED THE BEST SOLUTION TO ZAMBOANGA SIEGE? CHARTER CHANGE or popularly known as “cha-cha” was already suggested to the Philippine government few years ago but the senate did not approve it after due deliberation. They said‚ it is not the answer to the crisis being faced by neither the Philippines nor the siege in Zamboanga. Misuari‚ now 71‚ may have lost the support and sympathy of the majority of the Muslim Filipinos. In a recent editorial on its website‚ luwaran.com‚
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excavations at the site discovered by Heinrich Schliemann in 1871 are of the city of Troy. If true‚ this excavation dates the burning of Troy to around 1200 BC time which is close to the traditional date of 1184 BC generally associated with the siege of Troy. So how did the movie reflect these times? Was their presentation of weapons‚ ships‚ clothing and such accurate? "Homer’s warriors are often described as being heavily armoured with bronze (Iliad 5.698‚ 13.372‚ 14.383)‚ while the
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Yes‚ I believe it was a genuine revolution‚ since it tested the powers of the authorities. It was not a radical revolution as it was known all over in recent years; it was an outfitted battle for rights and a superior future. The revolution could be seen as a change occasion of the general public from the long haul. It did change the general public for all time and its gratefulness could be seen within time. Since the American Revolution was not as radical‚ it possibly was motivation behind why it
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Marisol Ms. Jordan US history P.2 23‚ October 2012 The Battle of Vicksburg The battle of Vicksburg was a major siege of the Civil War. The great battle and controversy was all about the Mississippi River‚ and who would have dominant use of it. Of course with its major benefit‚ who could possibly not want the rights to use of the Mississippi? With steam boat technology especially‚ this made commerce a very profitable game. This regular route would also
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February 9‚ 2015 The fall of Jerusalem in 1187 was one of the biggest events in the history of the Crusades. It was the end of the second crusade and gave up Jerusalem to the Muslims for the first time and the Crusaders never got it back. The siege of Jerusalem in 1187 lasted from September 20 to October 2 in 1187. Balian‚ a blacksmith from Ibelin‚ the son of Godfrey was the leader of Jerusalem at this time. The leader of the Muslims‚ Saladin had tried to negotiate a peace to avoid bloodshed
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almost half with mental illness are diagnosed and not treated‚ and another 40% are left undiagnosed and untreated.There is a clear link between Mental illness‚drug dependency and crime. Yacub Khayre‚the person who was responsible for the Brighton Siege was under the influence of the drug ice. Moreover‚ funding and diagnosis would ensure the initiation of the most efficient treatment. A convict has the right to a just and fair trial and also deserves a fair shot at life‚ Mental illness can decrease
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Hernan Cortes‚ a fierce Spanish conquistador‚ landed at San Juan de Ulua‚ in April 1519. With him‚ Cortes had 508 soldiers‚ one hundred sailors‚ artillery cannons‚ eleven ships and sixteen horses. Cortes and his small army‚ marched through Mexico‚ forming alliances with Aztec rivals‚ until reaching the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan. Tenochtitlan was the capital city of the massive Mexican empire known as the Aztecs or Mexica. It had a population of 200‚000 people; almost three times that of the largest
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chance of invading the north. His army was rendered incapable of efficient action after the loss. The Confederate army was driven back into Virginia without the victory they left for. The Battle of Vicksburg wasn’t really a battle‚ it was a siege. The Siege driven by the north was happening the same time as the Battle of Gettysburg. The Union’s goal was
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paved the way to freedom from slavery and helped them to embark on their journey towards equality and civil rights. At the start of the war General George Washington did not want African Americans to fight in the military. In November of 1775 Lord Dunmore‚ the Governor of Virginia‚ promised freedom to any slave‚ owned by a rebelling colonist that fought for the British. This caused many slaves to escape to the side of the British. The Americans still did not let slaves fight with them. As time passed
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additionally‚ both free and enslaved African Americans faced oppression and some‚ such as Fredrick Douglass and Sojourner Truth‚ fought against slavery. To begin‚ during the late 1700’s to the early 1800’s‚ many slaves were being freed. In 1775‚ Lord Dunmore‚ “declare[d] all indentured Servants‚ Negroes‚ or others… free that are able and willing to bear Arms… [with] His Majesty’s Troops” (Doc A). Paul Cuffe states that‚ “many of our color… have cheerfully entered the field of battle in the defense of
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