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    Assignment 1: Argument Mapping Student: Dilyara Khusnutdinova Professor: Pamela H. Lewis PAD 520 Strayer University January 23‚ 2013 1.Create an argument map based on the influence diagram presented in Case 1.3 and complete all the criteria provided in the exercise‚ beginning with this claim: “The U.S. should return to the 55- mph speed limit in order to conserve fuel and save lives.”   Include in the map as many warrants‚ backings‚ objections‚ and rebuttals as possible. “The U.S. should

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    Franz Ferdinand was assassinated on June 15th around noon in Sarajevo‚ Bosnia. The alleged assassins have been identified as a Siberian terrorist organization‚ The Blackhand. Franz Ferdinand‚ the Archduke of the Austro-Hungarian Empire‚ and his pregnant wife were on their way to have Ferdinand recite a speech and meet with the mayor of Sarajevo. He was there on behalf of Austria-Hungary as he wanted Bosnia to follow Austria-Hungary. The Blackhand had executed a poor attempt to kill him during Ferdinand’s

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    Told from his perspective‚ Joe discusses his experience and his life in Gorazde‚ a U.N. designated Safe Area in Bosnia. This graphic narrative also features personal anecdotes of many Bosnians themselves as they talk about their role in the war or how the war affected them. I will use this book to argue that National Memory can be used to compare how the memory of

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    The outbreak of WWI

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    World War I (WWI) was a global war concentrated in Europe that began in July 1914 and lasted until November 1918. It was also termed the World War or the Great War until WWII. The war was comprised of all the world ’s great powers‚ which were collected in two contrary alliances: the Allies (based on the Triple Entente of the United Kingdom‚ France and Russia) and the Central Powers (originally the Triple Alliance of Germany‚ Austria-Hungary and Italy). The appearance of the Triple Entente as a counterbalance

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    was a trigger for WW1‚ but imperialism‚ nationalism‚ militarism and alliances were the major causes of WW1. Many countries had strong interest to expand their empire by colonizing smaller countries. A good example of this was the colonization of Bosnia by Austria-Hungary‚ which eventually led to the killing of Franz Ferdinand. While imperialists felt that they had the right to colonize other countries‚ nationalists fought hard to defend their sense of identity. Nationalist groups like the Black

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    The Meaning Of Genocide

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    “Hitler’s concept of concentration camps as well as the practicality of genocide owed much‚ so he claimed‚ to his studies of English and United States history. He admired the camps for Boer prisoners in South Africa and for the Indians in the wild west; and often praised to his inner circle the efficiency of America’s extermination – by starvation and uneven combat – of the red savages who could not be tamed by captivity.” (Toland). Because of the US policies that were put in place the American Indians

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    International Days at UCN helped us to have a better understanding from each country represented and the way they are linked with the tourism itself. Our group highlights one of the our favorite presentations‚ from Marie Vestergaard Mikkelsen of Bosnia and Herzegovina that showed how a country under war can still have a tourism

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    The social conditions that led to the destabilization before the Rwandan Genocide are an important factor in understanding the similar in social context between the Rwandan and Ugandan soldiers. There are two main factors that are said to contribute to the rise volunteer soldiers. One factor was that they “participated in the killing because other men encouraged‚ intimidated‚ and coerced them to do so in the name of authority and the law” (122). The second factor appealed to an individual’s emotional

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    Gavrilo Princip

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    was born in Bosnia-Herzegovina in July‚ 1894. Gavrilo was one of nine children‚ six of whom died in infancy. His health was poor and from and early age suffered from tuberculosis. Princip attended schools in Sarajevo and Tuzla‚ but in May 1912‚ left Bosnia for Belgrade to continue his education. while in Serbia‚ Princip joined the Black Hand secret society. For the next two years he spent most of his spare time with other nationalists who also favoured a union between Bosnia and Serbia.

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    The Balkan Nations MRS

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    twenty- four ethnic groups and three religions--- Roman Catholicism‚ Eastern Orthodoxy‚ and Islam. Both the Latin and Cyrillic alphabets are used in Yugoslavia‚ which is composed of six republics. These republics: Serbia‚ Croatia‚ Slovenia‚ Montenegro‚ Bosnia and Herzegovina‚ or Macedonia Yugoslavia’s physical geography is equally varied. To the north stretches the Danube River and Hungarian Basin. A Nation Divided Yugoslavia means “Land of the Southern Slavs”. But a common Slavic ancestry does not

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