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    Apartheid in South Africa

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    Apartheid was developed after World War II by the Afrikaner- dominated National Party. By definition Apartheid is a system of racial segregation. The National Party (NP) governments enforced Apartheid‚ through legislation‚ in South Africa from 1948 to 1994. This new legislation classified inhabitants into four racial groups: black‚ white‚ coloured and Indian. (The Indian and coloured groups were further divided into several sub-classifications.) Through the Apartheid policy‚ “the government segregated

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    Department of English & MEL University of Allahabad‚ Allahabad Colonial Enchanter: Postcolonial Enchantress Postcolonialism is a relation of centre and margin‚ oppressor and oppressed‚ colonizer and colonized or in the words of Aime Cesaire “relations of domination and submission.‟‟ Postcolonialism is largely concerned with the politics of culture and postcolonial studies “involves the critical examination of European representations of colonial peoples and the production of counter discourse designed

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    Brett Morris Rules in the Gym People talking on cell phones‚ water bottles left everywhere and machines left dirty also sweaty towels and garbage lying around: these are just three examples of gyms not enforcing their rules and members being reckless. The good thing is you can do something about this‚ and apply rules and bring order back to the gym‚ this way you will be able to keep clients happy and make sure they are longtime members at your gym bringing you business for years. To maintain an

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    A Passage to Africa

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    George Alagiah’s choice of language and sentence structure convey the suffering of the Somalian people? It touched me in a way I could not explain. It moved me in a way that went beyond pity or revulsion. George Alagiah’s commentary‚ A Passage to Africa‚ is about his experiences in Somalia during the Civil War. Paparazzi-like‚ he is in search of the “most striking picture” that will appeal to TV audiences back home. The scenes he witnesses‚ however‚ are heartbreaking; the images too disturbing to

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    unfamiliar‚ Christian life on the Indians. With both groups we see a common tension: people are feeling threatened as a result of Native Americans and white settler interaction. As with these uprisings‚ tension created by Indian/colonist interaction in colonial America often erupted into violence and rebellions. While the Pueblo revolt was mainly the result of Indian/Colonist conflict‚ the Bacon rebellion had many more aspects to it. The Bacon rebellion was inpart fueled by the strain between the most

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    unprecedented manner‚ even though there was little interest in Africa up to the 1870’s. In fact‚ up to 1880 Europeans ruled merely 10% of the African continent. Yet within 30 years‚ by 1914‚ European nations will have claimed all of Africa except Liberia (a small territory of freed slaves from the United States) and Abyssinia (Ethiopia)‚ which had successfully held off Italian invaders at the battle of Adowa in 1896. The partitioning of Africa was seen as a means of easing tensions between European states

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    Lincoln once stated “I am naturally anti-slavery‚ If slavery is not wrong‚ nothing is.” There have been many periods of slavery and in the American colonial days slavery was a very common thing in the North and South colonies. Slavery has existed throughout time but American slavery in the colonial days was a unique system. For many black people in colonial America slavery began the day they were born. Their mother would have been a slave and more than likely labored and delivered under harsh conditions

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    Three Colonial Region

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    In the early beginnings of British North America‚ three colonial regions were developed. The New England colonies‚ the Middle colonies‚ and the Southern colonies. Although the British founded them all‚ the three colonial regions developed their own forms of economy‚ social practices‚ government systems‚ and philosophies. The only thing that kept the three colonial regions together was their tie to England. The three colonial regions have slightly different origins. “The New England colonies began

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    first nearly 200 years of laxity‚ colonists established cities such as Philadelphia‚ Boston‚ or Charleston; Colleges like Harvard and Yale. England allowed for colonial New England created the Congregational Church and the Puritan Way. At the end of the Sevens’ years war‚ salutary neglect came to an end but colonial a collective colonial identity had established and would only increase in years towards the revolution. Communication both unified and distanced the colonies. The speed of a ships

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    Golden Rule vs. The Platinum Rule Perspectives‚ expectations‚ and experiences of different people about the golden rule and the platinum rule changed my own way of thinking. The knowledge given to me made me rethink my beliefs but it also made me confused of which is the best rule that should be followed by all. To drive away my confusion‚ I listed down the good and the bad things about both rules. The Golden Rule “Do unto others what you want others do unto you.” The golden rule does

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