election. Although‚ I did explain the distinctiveness of Wong’s nonviolence style of protest and rebellion against the established rules‚ still I failed to illustrate the reasons why nonviolence is better than a violent one. After reading the Letter From Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King and doing my research about Hong Kong localism protest‚ I developed a better understanding of nonviolent protest. Wong’s nonviolent protest is indeed a preferable option of rebellion in Hong
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medical equipment and medications. Some of those companies are those that donated medications to us for the medical mission. However‚ we still need to spend money to buy some equipment and medications from our purse and we can do it; he then opened the floor for some QA/Suggestions on the proposal. Question/Suggestion - Question/Suggestion - Ms. Ngozi Anyanocha thanked him for a good presentation and suggested that we buy a land to build the clinic instead of renting. According to her‚ we can all
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In Martin Luther King’s “A Letter from the Birmingham Jail‚” he states "In any nonviolent campaign there are four basic steps: collection of the facts to determine whether injustices exist; negotiation; self-purification; and direct action. We have gone through all these steps in Birmingham." Despite advocating for equal rights‚ treatment‚ progression‚ and peaceful protests King was considered an “extremist” at the time. Extremism is something that has a negative connotation‚ but he demonstrated
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beliefs. He was arrested during a campaign against racial segregation in Birmingham‚ Alabama. His actions during that campaign were seen as illegal. While imprisoned there‚ he wrote “Letter from Birmingham Jail” to defend his position‚ specifically against the rejections of certain conformist church leaders. In that letter he passionately argued in favor of the use of civil disobedience to fight unjust laws. He was disappointed on how some representatives of the Christian church would blindly agree to
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“A Modest Proposal” is an essay written by Jonathan Swift as a reaction to the social problem faced by the Irish in 1720’s. Swift’s daring dark and social satire and dark irony to make a statement in this literary work triggered the minds of the rich Englishmen and Irish landlords to question their actions towards the poor Irish people. By giving a drop of horror and barbarity sarcastically‚ Swift was able to attack the practices of those who were seated in power and exploited the rights of the impoverished
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injustices of his brothers and sisters throughout his life. While being an active activist‚ Martin Luther King was imprisoned to Birmingham jail due to his participation in a nonviolent demonstration against segregation and discrimination in Alabama. During his sentence‚ he wrote a letter‚ “Letter from Birmingham Jail‚” to counter the criticisms of his actions from the clergymen by claiming that “An unjust law is no law at all”(par. 12)‚ “Injustice everywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” (par
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In the Age of Restoration‚ European authors were experimenting with new styles and had revolutionized writing. One of these authors was Jonathan Swift and his essay A Modest Proposal. Jonathan Swift helped revolutionize writing through his use of satire‚ logic‚ and his knowledge of his audience. Jonathan Swift was born in Dublin Ireland in the year 1667. Swift’s father died before he was born‚ and his mother left for England soon after. He was left in the care of his uncle‚ Thomas Swift. His uncle
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Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the most influential civil rights activists and paved a path for many African-Americans in his lifetime. In “A Letter from Birmingham City Jail”‚ Minister and Civil Rights activist‚ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. conveys the unequal treatments of African-Americans and how he and the African-American community are trying to change it. King Jr.’s Purpose is to explain how the African-Americans are working towards racial equality and to explain the racial inequality that
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Marketing‚ Faculty of Business Studies‚ Jahangirnagar University‚ Savar‚ Dhaka-1342 Prepared By Md. Golam Murshid ID NO-20121273 Batch -2nd Jahangirnagar University Date of Submission: 18 April‚ 2013 JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY Letter of Submission Date: 18.04.2013 To Farhana Sehreen Lecturer Department of marketing Faculty of Business Studies Jahangirnagar University‚savar‚ Dhaka Subject: “Measuring the impact of corporate credibility on brand equity
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WHY IS DEATH BAD? 217 I am an exile from some country‚ where I have left my widowed mother. Though I am deeply concerned about her‚ I very seldom get news. I have known for some time that she is fatally ill‚ and cannot live long. I am now told something new. My mother’s illness has become very painful‚ in a way that drugs cannot relieve. For the next few months‚ before she dies‚ she faces a terrible ordeal. That she will soon die I already knew. But I am deeply distressed to learn of the suffering
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