B. Data Analysis 1. Ideology Based on the data description‚ the selected data discusses about a review of Time Magazine under the title “When Buddhists Go Bad”‚ the Times Magazine mostly filled with phenomenon that happened all around the world. And this article explains how the phenomenon about Buddhists happened in Asia. At the first sight the attention will be glued on the title: Picture 1 From the picture above‚ it can be seen a hint on what the article wants to convey. Here‚ the writer
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Aung San Suu Kyi as a representative of political leadership. This is because she was a leader of the struggle for human rights and democracy or named as ‘freedom fighter’ in Burma. Therefore‚ she was awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 1991 to recognize her hard work in the nonviolent struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma. Besides that‚ she has also received numerous international awards such as the Rafto Human Rights Prize (1990)‚ the Sakharov Prize (1990) from the European Parliament‚ United
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Imperialists in Burma and the Burmese Response The British began colonizing India and its surrounding countries during the early 1800’s and soon had several profitable colonies in the Eastern Hemisphere. The arrival of the British imperialists in the country had a profound effect on the native population. This interaction between dominators and dominated is perfectly illustrated In George Orwell’s Burmese Days. This novel highlights the imperial interactions in the country of Burma just to the
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While living in a socially interactive environment‚ do individuals make decisions freely‚ based on personal norms OR do they‚ intentionally or unintentionally‚ get into consideration what “others” think‚ in order to follow social norms? I think that my slightly overweight friend would not top her beauty if she was slimmer; then why am I feeling the need to lose weight myself? I keep my mother’s closet from 80’s in the hopes that the fashion will recur someday; what stops me from putting them on
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reading the narration‚ you must picture yourself during that time in Burma. In the hunt for natural resources the British forced themselves upon the people of Burma. This caused great tension and hate against any whites‚ Especially the Burman priests who”...none of them seemed to have anything to do except stand on street corners and jeer at Europeans.” Orwell was a sub-divisional police officer in the town of Moulmein in lower Burma. He became a target of harassment and shame from the yellow faced
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area in western Burma‚ bordering Bangladesh.[1]They are related to the Indo-Aryan people of India and Bangladesh. As of 2012‚ 800‚000 Rohingya live in Myanmar. The origin of the term "Rohingya" is disputed. Some Rohingya historians like Khalilur Rahman contend that the term Rohingya is derived from Arabic word ’Rahma’ meaning ’mercy’. Burmese historians such as Khin Maung Saw have claimed that the term ’Rohingya’ was unknown before the 1950s. Nonetheless‚an article on the "Burma Empire" published
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moslem people live in Arakan‚ one of the province of Burma‚ a late name of Myanmar. Ever since the World War II‚ this group of people have experienced an unfair situation across their human rights. Thousands of Rohingya and still counted more are massacred‚ expelled from the land of Burma and called as ‘a group of unwanted people’. Started around 1942‚ when Burma was still a colony under British colonial rule‚ the japanese forces invaded Burma. The british force then retreated and there was a power
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The Military’s Role and the Effects in A Civilian Supremacy‚ Civilian Control‚ and Military Regime Natasha Vattikonda Student ID: 250480013 Professor Mellon Political Science 2245E Section 570 The concept of ‘civilian supremacy’ is one which has proven to be a controversial issue because it deals with the factors surrounding how a state chooses to govern itself and in whose hands the power and right to govern lies in. A state is known to be most concerned with self-preservation and protecting
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in which murder must occur through their written and melodic choices. Part 2 Jonathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” and George Orwell “Shooting an Elephant” offer a satirical view of British Imperialism. Orwell openly mocks the British control of Burma through “I was all for the Burmese and all against their oppressors‚ the British” which ironically reveals the disapproval of the governing body even by those that it employs. Swift’s absurd suggestion “that a young healthy child well nursed at a year
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Everyone knows that Burma is in a mess. A nation once called the Golden Land in tribute to its giant gem pits has sold them off to the Chinese in return for guns and tanks. Thousands of miles of ancient hardwood forest have been torn down and replanted with opium fields. The once lush rice bowl of Asia can no longer feed itself. Millions of Burmese are addled by drugs and hundreds of thousands infected with HIV‚ while the general who serves as health minister assures them that “Aids is a foreign
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