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    society to occur to make it a better place to live in. Nelson Mandela was a man of knowledge‚ positivity‚ and guidance that had an utmost‚ positive impact on South Africa by becoming the first black president of the nation‚ taking steps to end apartheid in South Africa bringing peace to a divided country‚ and continuing working well over after his presidency providing many foundations‚ charities‚ and organizations to the people around him. Nelson Mandela was a great man prior to his goals and accomplishments

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    Spanish traveller‚ Benjamin Tudela‚ roamed certain countries likely as a trader in the twelfth century writing down his experiences. The main values of the excerpt are Jewish ideals‚ religious culture‚ and states the way kings ruled their cities differently. From Bagdad to Alexandria he mainly focuses on Jewish interests‚ and common accustomed facts to be known of the each city. In Bagdad‚ the royal dwelling is Caliph Emir al Muminin al Abbasi‚ who kings of Islam accept and is top of the Mohammeden

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    As an ambassador for peace‚ Nelson Mandela was one of the first men to strive for peace in his country. His impact was felt not only in his country but around the world. Nelson Mandela established his legitimacy as a leader by making himself known in his community by striving for peace and forming the uMkhonto we Sizwe the armed wing of the ANC‚ because of his activist movements he was imprisoned for 27 years. After he was released the people were in full support of his message of reconciliation

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    Invictus‚ it is a word that means unconquerable. The movie Invictus is a very inspiring true story of how a man‚ Nelson Mandela‚ who was a prisoner became a president of his beloved country. But as he took his place as the president‚ there is a great challenge that he needs to overcome- that is to unite his country and break the law of apartheid. Nelson Mandela knew that his country remains racially and economically divided‚ but he believed that through the universal language of sport‚ Rugby‚ he

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    These supporters campaigned against apartheid for mandela whilst he was in prison. In the end the government couldn’t take any more of the struggle (due to isolation of sport and economic sanctions)‚ so they offered Mandela a release if he would in favour stop the anti-apartheid campaigners. Mandela did not accept this offer‚ he said he will not leave prison unless apartheid is stopped. Eventually the government agreed‚ Mandela was released (after 27 years of imprisonment)‚ and this was

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    Nelson Mandela was born on July 18th‚ 1918. His father was apart of the Tembu Tribe. Mandela studied at the University college of Fort Hare and University of Witwatersrand and qualified in law in 1942. He was very successful and educated. Nelson Mandela is one of the world ’s most significant statesmen‚ who led the struggle to get back apartheid of South Africa with a multi-racial democracy (mostly Africans). Nelson Mandela should be inducted into the hall of fame because he ended apartheid‚ led

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    “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” (Nelson Mandela) Many children around the world don’t have the best education. Thanks to UNICEF‚ this problem is slowly getting solved but‚ in order for people to start donating and helping this cause‚ an ambassador that is well known and liked in the eyes of the public will catch their attention. UNICEF not only helps children get an education‚ they also help children get a better life‚and protects them from harsh living

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    Nelson Mandela’s courage through even the toughest obstacles makes him an historical dinner partner. Nelson Mandela was born on July 18‚ 1918 into a royal family of the Xhosa-speaking Themhu tribe in the South African village of Mvezo. Mandela was the first in his family to get an education‚ he completed his primary studies at the Missonary School. In 1939‚ Mandela entered the elite University of Fort Hare‚ this was the only Western-style school for South African Blacks at that time. He also studied

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    Adolf Hitler and Nelson Mandela are vastly different men‚ however in many ways through out their lives they both held a huge influence over their countrymen‚ the politics of their country and inevitably they both shaped the course of history for better or worse. Their fight‚ was not won without a struggle‚ but was helped by their masterful oratorical skills and the willingness of their followers to do anything for "the cause". Following the First World War Germanys economy began to fail‚ the German

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    Is Nelson Mandela a courageous historical figure? Everyone is always arguing over which historical figure is the best. Nelson Mandela over his brave acts and words. Martin Luther King Jr. over all of his sacrifices for African Americans. Nelson Mandela was a brave man who stood up for what he believed in‚ he faced Apartheid‚ and became a leader for all of the people in South Africa. To begin with‚ Nelson Mandela stood up for what he believed in. For example‚ when he was giving his “An Ideal I am

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