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    Education: Morehouse College‚ B.A.‚ 1948; Crozer Theological Seminary‚ S.D.‚ 1951; Boston University‚ Ph.D.‚ 1955‚ D.D.‚ 1959; Chicago Theological Seminary‚ D.D.‚ 1957; attended classes at University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University. Religion:

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    threatening to the African Americans. This included things such as flirting‚ disobeying‚ entering an environment labeled "whites only" etc. If one was to do the following they could get beaten‚ shot‚ spit at‚ tortured‚ and a lot more. On the 28th of August‚ 1955 in Money‚ Mississippi a boy named Emmett Till was murdered for flirting with a white women‚ this was unacceptable because of the segregation and the Jim Crow Laws. Emmett Till was a fourteen year old black boy. "He was born on July 25‚ 1941 in

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    Geneva Accords 1954

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    Assess the importance of the Geneva peace agreement to developments within North and South Vietnam to 1964. In an effort to resolve several problems in Asia‚ including the war between the French and Vietnamese nationalists in Indochina‚ representatives from the world’s powers meet in Geneva. The conference marked a turning point in the United States’ involvement in Vietnam. Representatives from the United States‚ the Soviet Union‚ the People’s Republic of China‚ France‚ and Great Britain came

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    until further orders from this Court. The facts involved are not disputed. On June 11‚ 1955‚ Republic Act No. 1265 was approved and went into effect. Acting upon section 2 of said Act authorizing and directing the Secretary of Education to issue or cause to be issued rules and regulations for the proper conduct of the flag ceremony‚ said Secretary issued Department Order No. 8‚ series of 1955 on July 21‚ 1955 which Department Order quoting Republic Act No. 1265 in its entirety‚ we reproduce below

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     Azizah. Rajhans then invited Ramlee to be a back-up singer for the Malay Films Productions (a film studio set up by the Shaw Brothers at Jalan Ampas‚ Singapore‚ in 1947). Impressed with Ramlee‚ Rajhans cast him in a 1949 film‚ Nasib (Fate). In 1955‚ Ramlee directed his first film‚ Penarek Becha (Trishaw Man). Ramlee acted in all the

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    V. Shantaram-A versatile genius film director from Bollywood December 11‚ 2009 | Filed under: Featured | Posted by: Mithi Chinoy V. Shantaram-A versatile genius film director from Bollywood For Rajaram Vankudre Shantaram or V. Shantaram as we know him‚ learning filmcraft was indeed a very difficult task‚ considering that this Kolhapur boy had no formal education at all. He was born on November 18‚ 1901‚ in Maharashtra’s princely state of Kolhapur to a Jain family of very modest means‚ hence the

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    References: 1. Richard Stone‚ Contract Law (Routledge Q&As‚ 2011-2012) 7‚ 8‚ 12‚ 20. 2. Holwell Securities Ltd v Hughes (1974) AC 1 WLR 155‚ (1973) 26 P& CR 544. 3. Entores Ltd v Miles Far East Corporation (1955) AC 2 QB 327‚ (1955) 3 WLR 48. 4. Hyde v Wrench (1840) CC 49 ER 132. 5. Payne v Cave (1789) KB 100 ER 502. 6. Adams v Lindsell (1818) KB 106 ER 250. 7. Byrne v Van Tienhoven & Co (1880) 5 CPD 344. 8. Routledge v Grant (1828) 172 ER 415. 3

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    first time in their lives‚ some blacks came home as heroes in their local towns‚ but some came home as the same ‘negro’ they were before the war. However‚ other factors were equally and if not more important in helping black lives improve between 1945-1955. Certainly the impact of WW2 proved to be a sound springboard for black Americans to improve their lives‚ as the black soldier’s experienced non-segregated life in Europe. Seeing European countries such as Britain and France being non-segregated

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    his Doctorate in Philosophy and Systematic Theology from Boston University‚ Dr. King’s educational and spiritual background had well prepared him to become an exemplary transformational leader. In 1955‚ Dr. King was elected president of the Montgomery Improvement Association (Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955 n.d.). The MIA had been formed to provide direction and leadership for a year-long

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    motivation of only one person to spark change or trigger a revolution. This theme of how it only takes one person to make a difference can be explored and inspected in texts such as “I am Malala‚” “The Right Thing to do at the Time‚” Mississippi Trial 1955‚ and To Kill a Mockingbird. In George Garrett’s “The Right Thing to do at the Time‚” the author’s father‚ Mr. Garrett‚ stands up to the Florida state-officials about a traffic ticket that he was unjustifiably given. Correspondingly‚ in John Stewart’s

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