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    Gandhi Essay India faced many difficult challenges and still faces many challenges after independence and even still today. India had a man named Gandhi to help them towards independence. Gandhi was nicknamed "Mahatma" in India because he was a great soul in independence movement. He had many goals and messages that he passed on to the people of India. The way he fought was with nonviolent disobedience. Gandhi celebrated the Indian culture with nonviolence as well. He didn’t take sides of religions

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    have affected all generations since the beginning of time. Although they still exist‚ is change happening? Not only has it gotten worse but the word has not been spread enough to be able to be changed. That is when Malcolm came in and decided to make a change to make this country a better place. Malcolm X was considered a powerful speaker back in the 1960’s. Although‚ X was considered a powerful speaker a remote time ago he still made a grand difference that makes his remembrance alive. His commemoration

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    often question the relevance of studying Shakespeare’s beloved play‚ Romeo and Juliet. Some argue that the themes presented in the theatrical novel are sending the wrong‚ outdated message to today’s youth whilst some believe it is still a valuable educational piece that still relates to modern society. We are often reminded of the suicidal love tragedy between Romeo and Juliet‚ the “star-crossed” lovers who dispose of their lives simply because of the disapproval of their parents. While that is the

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    The Prodigious Roaring Twenties Everyone knows that the roaring twenties was the decade that so many things happen. Some of those things were intentions‚ new entertainment‚ styles‚ behavior; even bad things took place in the 1920s. Some of the great inventions we still used today were invented in the 1920s. Young men and women all over America were changing the style and coming out with new trends. Also young men and women all over America started to change their behavior and become rebellious.

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    Relevant First Amendment Issues: The issues raised in this case that are relevant to the first amendment involve the freedom of expression‚ copyright‚ and the fair use doctrine: The Copyright Clause and the First Amendment foster creativity and freedom of expression. Ideally‚ these two parts of the Constitution work hand in hand to ensure greater artistic‚ technological and ·scientific advancement. But oftentimes‚ particularly in the age of the Internet‚ and modem technology‚ copyright and

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    Shakespeare writes about issues that are still relevant today Shakespeare writes about issues that are still relevant today because his themes are universal‚ his plays have been updated and remade and there are various schools of thought who argue about his plays. His universal themes of vaulting and corrupting ambition‚ a reliance on superstition and gender tell us that the play Macbeth explored themes that are still seen in today’s society. The updated and remade film versions of Macbeth (also

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    The two essays‚ "Civil Disobedience‚" by Henry David Thoreau‚ and "Letter From a Birmingham Jail‚" by Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ effectively illustrate the authors’ opinions of justice. Each author has his main point; Thoreau‚ in dealing with justice as it relates to government‚ asks for "not at once no government‚ but at once a better government. King contends that "injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." Both essays offer a complete argument for justice‚ but‚ given the conditions‚

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    1. Gandhi used to sleep with girls of aged between 18 to 25. Very few people know about this but its true (for detail you can read books by Dr L .R. BALI named“RANGEELA GANDHI” & “KYA GANDHI MAHATMA THE”) the girls who slept with Gandhi accepted this. Gandhi used to say that he is doing all this for his BRAHMCHARI Experiments. What from his experiments he was wanted to prove nobody knows? Gandhi himself accepted this that at the time of going to London for higher studies he decided to keep himself

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    In December 22‚ 1916 Mohandas Gandhi had a speech to well educated elites in a Muir Central College Economic Society‚ where located in Allahabad‚ Indina. From this speech he demonstrates about the relationship of economic progresses and moral progresses. From reading it‚ I were first interested because of him saying about economics because he had never learned specifically about it and a hindu asserting about the New Testament which not for the Hindus but for the Christians. I then recognized that

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    The essays by Martin Luther King Jr.‚ “Letters From Birmingham Jail” and Henry David Thoreau‚ “Civil Disobedience” show how one can be a civil person and protest against unfair‚ unjust laws forced upon them. Both authors are very persuasive in their letter writings. Henry David Thoreau and Martin Luther King Jr. write about the injustice of government laws‚ of right and wrong‚ and one’s moral and upstanding conscience of a human being. Martin Luther King Jr. is a religious‚ peaceful man who uses

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