NATIONAL UNITY 1.0 Introduction In the name of Allah‚ Most Gracious‚ Most Merciful. Malaysia is a unique country. It is made up of multi-ethnic group who are living in harmony. Conflict among ethnic group is rare and even if conflict occurs‚ is not to the extent of destroying the country. In fact‚ it is the diversity that drives the development of the country and makes this country colourful. Malaysia has been recognized by the world as a model for other plural societies. The concept of ‘unity in diversity’
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all from different authors‚ and asked the reader to take a stance on whether they believe the authors personal experiences solidify or nullify their cases with civil rights. Authors; Martin Luther King‚ Brent Staples‚ and Gloria Naylor all use personal experience in their writing. After thoroughly reading the three articles found in your newspaper‚ the writers’ dependence on their personal experience does indeed solidify their work especially dealing with racial equality. In “Letter from Birmingham
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“Letter from a Birmingham Jail” In 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested and sent to jail for an “unwise and untimely” protest against how blacks were treated in Birmingham‚ Alabama. When in Jail he received a newspaper that had a “ Statement by Alabama Clergymen”‚ in the article‚ it stated how they need to handle the racial problems in a different manner. They never directly mentioned King’s name‚ but they strongly wrote how they felt about the protest. When King saw the statement‚ he decided
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Hawthorne’s tone SCARLET LETTER A) Hawthorne’s viewpoint of Pearl seems to be exceptionally adoring as he claims that her "beauty shined through the gorgeous robes" (Ch. 6) and there was a "circle of radiance" (Ch. 6) that shone about her. As more of Pearl is revealed‚ Hawthorne’s tone changes to a violent and threatening tone as he states that Pearl showed off a "variety of threatening gestures" (Ch. 7) and with much force she "screamed and shouted" (Ch. 7) at her enemies. B) Hawthorne’s outlook
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out-of-doors since the world was made" (Jewett 69). A young girl‚ Sylvia‚ lived in a city environment for the first eight years of her life. Then‚ Sylvia came to live with her grandmother in the country‚ where the little girl came alive and became one with nature. One day in her travels through the countryside with her cow she encounter a lost ornithologist who was in search of a white heron that he had spotted in the area weeks before. At first‚ the little girl was frightened of this man who carried
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Unity and Identity in the Colonies Austin Ray Because of several events that preceded and lead to it‚ Colonists had developed strong senses of both identity and unity as Americans by the eve of the Revolution. The French and Indian War was one of the initial events that played a pivotal role in establishing unity amongst the colonists. Winning the war was crucial to the colonists because a loss to the French would result in a loss of British superiority. A British victory would enable colonists
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that we esteem today. In “Letter From Birmingham Jail” he states several things that I agree with and disagree with. One quote reads “it is a historical fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily. Individuals may see the moral light and voluntarily give up their unjust posture‚ but…groups tend to be more immoral than individuals” I strongly agree with Dr. Kings quote and can relate from my prior experience and knowledge.
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The article by Martin Gansberg‚ Thirty-eight who saw murder and didn’t call the police‚ is about an isolated event. I don’t think something like this happens a lot. Normally people would call the police or do something to help the victim. But unfortunately sometimes people can be very cold or even cruel‚ like in this case. Some people just don’t care about what is going on around them‚ if someone is in need of help or some cooperation. It’s more typical for those who live in big cities because in
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Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis‚ Tennessee during Spring Break. As I read through MLKJr’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail‚” I could not help but feel chills. I reflected on how only a piece of glass separated from me from entering his hotel room that he stayed in the night before he passed away. There was also a section of the museum that was based up MLKJr’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” There was a small cell with a cot just to the left of the bars. I remember seeing words inscribed
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evidenced in the Iranian revolution‚ the independence of India‚ and the internal regional unrest from the Soviet Union. In the Iranian revolution everyone all the people were unified against the Shah‚ no matter their religion or social class by nationalism. According to the post World War 2 notes all people‚ followers of Islam‚ leftists‚ poor‚ and rich joined together against the Shah. Out of their nationalistic unity and their feelings of detest for the Shah‚ they created the Islamic republic under Ayatollah
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