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    There are many underlining issues in South Africa that have to be dealt with in order for our country to be called a rainbow nation. Post 1994 since our very first democratic elections South Africa has known no peace. It seems like the spirit of violence that was in the apartheid era was passed on to the new democratic South Africa as we are having violence‚ racism‚ hatred‚ bitterness‚ anger etc. “As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom‚ I knew if I didn’t leave my

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    rights will there nation ever be whole? In order to have a nation come together everyone needs to voice their opinion but respect others. In the passages Declaration Of Independence‚ Iroquois Constitution and the video Federalist Paper 10 it shows the nation coming together. Firstly In the Declaration Of Independence by Benjamin Franklin it shows how a large group of people could come together as one to make decisions. In the passage Declaration Of Independence Ben Franklin talks about Individual Rules

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    Michael Jackson was born on August 29th‚ 1958 in Gary‚ Indiana. He started his professional performing career in 1964 as part of The Jackson 5 and began his solo career in 1971. Known internationally as The King of Pop he has been an icon in music‚ fashion and dance for over 4 decades. Michael Jackson had never taken traditional dance training; he learnt how to dance just by watching those around him and improving upon it. He was strongly influenced by James Brown‚ Fred Astaire‚ Sammy Davis Jr‚ Gene

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    between Nation & States * Nation Is more of a cultural thing * States is more of a political thing * Some nations can exist but not be part of a given state * Idea came from a British liberal named Jeremy Bentham * Worried more in this class about the different Nation-States * Use this term for what is normally referred to as “Countries” * Countries= varied interactions * Cooperation & Conflict * Sheer complexity of what we study

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    first century‚ as humans and citizens of our respective countries‚ we can see that many things have changed‚ and customs‚ cultures and traditions have all been evolved. Some countries have embraced the concept of Multiculturalism‚ while other countries have chosen to remain independent‚ and have maintained their stance on the traditional and patriotic principle of the Nation State. Opinions on which concept proves to be more beneficial for a country are often contradicted‚ and in order to fully understand

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    In the late 1870’s the major European powers look towards Imperialistic ideals as a way to strengthen their economy and gain the upper hand in the industrial revolution. This outlook stemmed towards creating new colonies and naturally Africa‚ the closest landmass to Europe was invaded first. There has been Europeans holding in africa going back past the fall of Constantinople but it wasn’t until the introduction of colonies as areas of monetary value and prestige that they really started to get

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    If I have a chance to change something in my country – India‚ then I would suggest increasing green areas in the country by planting more trees. Planting more trees helps the country in many ways. They not only give clean and fresh air to the country but also nice parks for the people. Trees and plants give clean and fresh air. Most of the cities in India are highly polluted. Pollution causes many diseases to the people. I have seen many of my friends suffering from allergies and breathing problems

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    After spending 20 years in the England‚ Bertram Francis‚ the protagonist in Caryl Phillips’ A State of Independence‚ has begun to feel like an outsider. As the colonies of the British Empire began to become Independent‚ many migrants in the metropolis were faced with discrimination and encouraged return to their motherlands. However‚ upon his return‚ Bertram realizes that he is perceived just as much of an outsider in his homeland as he is in England because the islanders’ no longer accept Berman

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    throughout life then the threat of legal punishment will be consider to be a strong deterrent. The first strategy is the general deterrence‚ the purpose of general deterrence is to discourage individual from committing crimes by setting examples of what will be consequence to deal with after committing a crime. However‚ children are punished less severally than adults. It is important that the threat of punishment to juvenile delinquency allows officers to reach out to such criminals in their schools

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    Managing Energy Independence in the United States Americans are disgusted with the increasing cost of oil and they no longer want to financially support foreign countries that attack the United States. They are fed up because politicians have been claiming‚ for over thirty years‚ that energy independence is within reach‚ yet little progress has been made toward any real energy independence. Mortimer B. Zuckerman‚ editor-in-chief of U.S. News and World Report and the publisher and owner of the New

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