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    227 TA: Sherif Fouad The Arab Uprising: The Unfinished Revolutions of the New Middle East Marc Lynch defines the 2011 Arab uprisings as “an exceptionally rapid‚ intense‚ and nearly simultaneous explosions of popular protest across an Arab world united by shared transnational media and bound by a common identity” (Lynch‚ 9). In his book The Arab Uprising: The Unfinished Revolutions of the New Middle East‚ he sets out to put the events of the Arab uprising into perspective and to create a guide

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    On November 10th‚ 1898‚ Wilmington‚ North Carolina became the site of the only coup d’état in American history. The uprising of 1898 was complicated‚ with deep roots and lasting effects‚ yet this momentous event has gone largely ignored‚ relegated to an obscure corner of history where it is remembered only as a petty riot. It is rarely acknowledged as the incident that led to the overthrow of North Carolinian Reconstruction governments in favor of the Democratic assemblies that instituted the infamous

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    U.S. Involvement in Syrian Uprising The Syrian civil war‚ also known as the Syrian uprising‚ began on March 15‚ 2011. Ever since‚ it has been a growing armed conflict between supporters of the Ba’ath government‚ and rebel groups wishing to abolish it. It all began when protesters demanded the resignation of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Because the Syrian President declined the demand of resignation of the Syrian people‚ an enormous‚ uncontrolled peaceful uprising began. In April of 2011 the

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    Heartbreaking Misfortune Uprising by Margaret Peterson Haddix starting with a young woman named Harriet pleading with a Mrs. Livingston to tell her about the fire not so long ago on March 25‚1911 at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. Many immigrant came to America for better lifestyle‚ and get freedom. Bella‚ one of the main characters‚ is a young girl who just came to America from Italy to raise money for her hungry family. Bell doesn’t speak English only Italian‚ but she was from a small town so

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    The song that represents me from the Husky Band playlist would be Uprising. It’s a little difficult to put the “how” into words‚ as the words of the song only represent me a little‚ but the musical journey it takes you on is what I think describes myself. First and foremost‚ many people take others based on first impressions. I can easily be described as a quiet and awkward person‚ and for a lot of people they don’t see those as qualities that can succeed - especially in a position that aims to

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    Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Warsaw was the largest Jewish community in Europe before World War I. After the start of World War I‚ the Nazis invaded Warsaw and turned it into a ghetto. Jews were kept in Warsaw until they could be transported to the Treblinka death camp.The Germans packed Jews into the ghetto from surrounding areas. The ghetto housed from 400‚000 to 500‚000 Jews at its peak. The Warsaw ghetto was so crowded that people were housed about nine people per room‚ still leaving people homeless

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    Mass Upsurge‚ 1969 started with the student unrest of 1968 against the tyrannical rule of ayub khan‚ President of Pakistan. The movement soon engulfed the whole of the then East Pakistan peasants‚ artisans‚ workers joined the movement almost en masse. Due to continuous exaction of undue demands the labouring class of the industrial belts and low and medium income groups soon turned the movement into a struggle for economic emancipation. The racial repression and the deprivation of the Bengalis within

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    Uprising’ is a song composed and performed by an English alternative-rock band called MUSE. Uprising comes from their fifth studio album ‘The Resistance’ and was released in September 2009. The music video that accompanies the song was directed by Sam Stephens and John Hobs. The main story or meaning of the song was inspired by the 2009‚ G20 protesting in London. The lead vocalist of the band‚ Matt Bellamy‚ commented in a ‘German Music’ interview that the lyrics were based around a book he was

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    E-Cigarettes Uprising According to Statistic Brain‚ approximately 12% of high schoolers have tried E-Cigarettes and only 6% of adults in America. Teenagers these days are vaping and smoking not knowing what they’re putting into their body. E-Cigarettes should be restricted and banned from teens that “vape” a lot due to the unhealthy effects. These electronic cigarettes contain nicotine which is an addictive drug that makes it hard to stop smoking especial if you start at a young age. An E-Cigarette

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    M.K.N Uprising in Syria Thesis: The situation in Syria began as a secular upheaval‚ but internal mismanagement by the regime in attempting to gem up fear by negatively embellishing the prospects of regime change has turned Syria into a hotbed of ethno-sectarian warfare‚ which in turn has attracted foreign jihadists to Syria who seek to hijack what began as a secular movement into one with religious connotations. As a result although the

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