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    following was the most important cause of the Northern Ireland conflict? (voting‚ education) Explain your answer. The conflict in Northern Ireland happened during the period 1963-1985‚ where it was officially declared over in 1994. Also known as “The Troubles”‚ this conflict started between two groups of people‚ the Catholics and the Protestants. The Catholics saw Ireland as one country and wanted the reunification of Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland as one state. However‚ the Protestants wanted

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    damp‚ miserable’. She continues to give details about how ‘the deep loneliness of this cold‚ new place ploughed away’ at her‚ concerning the isolation from her home country‚ Australia‚ of a humid‚ warm climate. Heyman furthered worried about the troubles of making friends and the unfamiliar faces around her. She mentions that she had ‘no means of making friends’ and that the only sustained and friendly object close to her was a ‘gum leaf’‚ from a tree that is native to her homeland‚ Australia.

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    Bloody Sunday (Irish: Domhnach na Fola)[1]—sometimes called the Bogside Massacre[2]—was an incident on 30 January 1972 in the Bogside area of Derry‚[3] Northern Ireland‚ in which twenty-six unarmed civil rights protesters and bystanders were shot by members of the British Army. The incident occurred during a Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association march; the soldiers involved were the First Battalion of the Parachute Regiment (1 Para).[4] Thirteen men‚ seven of whom were teenagers‚ died immediately

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    The Anglo-Irish agreement was an agreement that aimed to end the Troubles in Northern Ireland. The agreement between the states‚ the United Kingdom and the Ireland‚ would allow the Irish government to have an advisory role in Northern Ireland’s government. It established the Anglo-Irish Intergovernmental Conference‚ where British and Irish ministers could discuss the issues affecting Northern Ireland. Though the agreement failed to end the tensions between both the Irish and Anglo communities‚ it

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    lives are a series of traps? Do you feel the same? In what way? People feel that their lives are a series of traps because they sense that within their everyday worlds‚ they cannot overcome their troubles yet another trouble is about to come. They feel in their worlds they can’t overcome their troubles. They feel it because they are bounded by their private borders‚ their visions and powers are limited to their job‚ family‚ neighborhood‚ school‚ etc. Also when people became more aware of ambitions

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    What are the major issues for publics and the key troubles of private individuals in our time? To formulate issues and troubles‚ we must ask what values are cherished yet threatened‚ and what values are cherished and supported‚ by the characterizing trends of our period. In the case both of threat and of support we must ask what salient contradictions of structure may be involved. When people cherish some set of values and do not feel any threat to them‚ they experience well-being. When they cherish

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    things about us to others‚ there must be fights between us. In addition‚ caring is also an important quality in order to be a best friend. Caring does not only means that one is concern about oneself but also knows what a friend needs when he is in trouble. Furthermore‚ when a person is caring to us‚ we can feel happier in our life. If not‚ we will feel lonely and become a useless person. A best friend will give support to us when we are sad or disappointed. As a result‚ we can feel better and

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    Discuss how characters may act as vehicles to explore different ways of seeing the world: Between 1969 and 2001‚ 3526 people were killed as a result of the Troubles in Ireland. Set in the town of Drumleash‚ Northern Ireland‚ Bog Child by Siobhan Dowd (2008) describes the life of Fergus McCann as his brother joins a hunger strike in an attempt to regain political prisoner status. Fergus’ journey takes many unexpected twists and turns as he becomes more involved with the Provisional IRA in the attempt

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    Many people in the world have troubles. Lie Marguerite there are many who have troubles. Though we always get saved by our elders and without them we would be scrap metal‚ but like most elders‚ Mrs. Flower in the book “I know Why the Caged Bird Sings‚” help out this troubled person by teaching her 3 lessons about way of life. The troubled person Marguerite has a trouble that she can’t speak because she got assaulted 5 years ago. It is awful that a stranger raped a young person

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    several factors of the causes such as Easter Rising in 1916 and Economic failures in Ireland. All the factors that would be discussed are related to the outbreak of the republican organisation. The ’Troubles’ broke out in Northern Ireland in 1969. There are different factors to this event. The "Troubles" was mainly because of a division between nationalists and unionists in Northern Ireland many of the nationalists were catholic and many of the unionists were protestant. These divisions were because

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