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    becomes part of you. For me music was my hobby and is now my passion. According to the book The Science of Music by Robin Maconie‚ music exists for the purpose of the moment. Music is emotion and thought embodied onto sheet music or recordings. That’s what music really is when you stop and think about it. It’s just someone’s moment frozen in time for us to listen to whenever we please. It’s really a beautiful thing to have a piece of you live on in the form of music even if it doesn’t become famous or

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    What if you and I were slaves in the 18th century? What would life be if we do not have the chances to fight for our rights? Good morning to Mr Philip and my friends. On this glorious morning‚ I would like to take this opportunity to share a movie entitled 12 Years a Slave. It was a dreadful incident that based on real story of Solomon Northup‚ a free black man who lived in Saratoga Springs (Coyne‚ J.‚ 2014). He suffered 12 years for being a slave and treated cruelly

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    of two African-Americans as slaves during the nineteenth century. Henry Bibb was the author of his own narrative‚ which he published in 1849 with the assistance of Lucius Matlack. The second source was the narrative of W. L. Bost‚ a slave from North Carolina. He was interviewed as many other enslaved African-Americans by the members of the Federal Writer’s Project around the 1930s. The purpose of these narratives was to describe to the public what it meant to be slave at that period of time. Both

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    In the book‚ Slave Rebellion in Brazil: The Muslim Uprising of 1835 in Bahia‚ authors Joao Jose Reis and Arthur Brakel discuss the Bahia slave rebellion in Brazil. In Bahia‚ slaves are the backbone of the economy. According to Reis and Brakel‚ “slaves made up the great bulk of the laboring class and were political‚ social‚ and economic subordinates of the planters”. After Brazil became an independent nation‚ Bahia faces an economic downturn that leads to declines in employment‚ as well as inflation

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    millions of people in the South and left a mark on our legacy as a country. Many people‚ however‚ do not know what the life of a slave was truly like. The life of a slave was degrading‚ unfair‚ and agonizing for those who endured it. In "Memories of a Slave Auction"‚ the author wrote‚ "One of the most degrading events in the lives of slaves was the slave auction." Before the auctions‚ slaves were forced to shave and clean up in order to look more presentable for potential buyers. Back then‚ the

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    The slave trade was undeniably a crucial part of Atlantic history as it relates to the transformation of economies‚ provides an outlook on race thinking or the lack thereof‚ and functions as one of the earliest forms of Atlantic interaction. To understand the transatlantic slave trade‚ it is necessary to examine primary sources‚ ones written by those who were engaged in operating the business as well as individuals who were ‘victims’ of it. The first source‚ “A Journal of a Voyage Made in the Hannibal

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    concerns influence the treatment of slaves during the slave trade? By: Isabela Greene The Slave Trade is when the Europeans and Americans bought‚ sold‚ and transported African slaves. The absence of humanitarian concerns the influence in the treatment of slaves during the slave trade by slaves were treated like an object or animal not a person‚ the conditions of where they were kept‚ and how other countries men didn’t have to do the work so the made Africans. The slaves were treated like objects not

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    educated slave is a dangerous slave”. Throughout this book we find that the main goal of slave masters is to keep their slaves in a state of “mental darkness” to prevent them from them realizing that they are more than slaves; that they are actual humans. We first see this when Frederick is on the Auld family plantation and Mrs. Auld is teaching Frederick how to read‚ because she thought it was the right thing to do‚ since her husband Mr. Auld was the one who knew the true meaning of a slave which

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    GK Power Capsule – July` 2014 (The Hindu Review) This GK Capsule has been prepared by Career Power Institute Delhi (Formerly Known as Bank Power). This has  1. been prepared on the basis of news and events appeared in The Hindu Newspaper in the month of July 2014.  Subhash Sheoratan Mundra took charge as the fourth Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for three years. He was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the KC Chakrabarty.

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    He does‚ however‚ believe that there are two different sets of morals that are directly controversy to the other. He titles these two morals as the “slave morality” and the “noble morality.” In On the Genealogy of Morals‚ Nietzsche claims that when you have noble morality‚ slave morality quickly follows as a form of “ressentiment‚” his spelling of the word resentment. Therefore‚ according to Nietzsche‚ when there is a noble morality‚ which he describes as “The

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