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    the democratic republic of the Congo (DRC). Where the land is rich with minerals of all types. Located in the Continent of Africa. The country has many exports goods and services. The people of the Congolese‚ Live to about the age of 54. The DRC official language is French but the natives also speak Lingula‚ Kingwana‚ and Tshiuba. A brief background on the Democratic of the Congo is or was establish as in Official Belgian Colony in 1908. The republic of the Congo gain its independence in 1960.

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    Corneas in the Congo Case Study I. Duties and Responsibilities: As the head of a small aid agency in Congo‚ our duty is to cater the refugee’s health dilemmas and concerns. We must attend to their needs by providing them the right health services suited for their condition. Like what is happening in the camp‚ the refugees are in need of cornea transplant because of the poor water condition which resulted to them being blind. Therefore‚ we must do any possible means of giving them enough corneas

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    I will say this though‚ regardless of the documentary’s portayal of the Congo and it’s military groups I still believe that‚ Without guns‚ without money‚ and without social constructs‚ our only true power is reduced to the way in which we interact with one another as human beings‚ and will only extend as far as how much value and regard we place in caring for and upholding our natural environment. I applaud the documentary for getting more people to pay attention to a worldly cause‚ and certainly

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    New Yorker editor‚ and lifelong Dickens reader‚ gives us the 10 best books from the master. For more on the book‚ check out our Q&A with Gottlieb. Charles Dickens left us fifteen novels‚ and in an ideal world everyone would read all of them. (Well‚ maybe not – Barnaby Rudge is a tired and tiresome historical novel that the young Dickens kept putting off writing until contractual obligations forced him to finish it.) His first published book was Sketches by Boz – a collection of short pieces that

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    The question being explored in this investigation is: How impactful were the policies of King Leopold II’s rule in the Congo Free State from 1890 to 1892‚ influencing the lives of the Congolese citizens? To answer this question‚ the conditions within the Congo free state during King Leopold II’s rule from 1885-1908 must be evaluated‚ and the conditions of the Congolese citizens before King Leopold’s rule. The first source being evaluated is the article titled “Military Violence against Civilians:

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    The Congo Free State‚ later named the Democratic Republic of Congo‚ drastically changed in 1876 when it was first colonized by King Leopold of Belgium. The colony of the Congo Free State was ruled solely by King Leopold‚ who used it for his own personal advancement. He took advantage of the country’s well-known sources such as rubber. King Leopold of Belgium took all profits made off of the resources for himself and left the native people with nothing. In addition‚ King Leopold enslaved these natives

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    The Congo Crisis: An International Perspective There is a need to take advantage of the change that has taken place in the Congo‚ however tragic that has been in its coming. – Paul Kagame As the third largest country in Africa and blessed with a large endowment of natural resources‚ the Democratic Republic of Congo possesses great opportunity to develop itself into a successful nation. However‚ the great abuses of the Congo’s colonial rulers and the lack of central unity across its vast

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    NOVELS‚ SOCIETY AND HISTORY S.NO. Name Novel Features Other specifications 1 Samuel Richardson Pamela Epistolary novel-(Written in the form of a series of letters) 2 Henry Fielding Tom Jones (1749) Costly for poor 3 Charles Dickens Pickwick Papers Serialized in a magazine known as “All the Round Year” Serialization allowed readers to relish the suspense. 4 Leo Tolstoy War and peace Russian novelist who wrote extensively on rural life and community. 5 Charles Dickens

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    city and; 2. It brought him great joy‚ after enduring so much suffering‚ because his first novel Noli Me Tangere came off the press in March‚ 1887. Idea of Writing a Novel on the Philippines * His reading of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin‚ w/c portrays the brutalities of American slave-owners and the pathetic condition of the unfortunate Negros slaves‚ inspired Dr. Rizal to prepare novel that would depict the miseries of his people under lash of Spanish tyrants. * In a reunion

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    Consider Sea of Poppies as a historical novel Indian English novel writing shares a literary community. For instance‚ during 1930s‚ novelists like Mulk Raj Anand‚ Raja Rao and R K Narayan had ‘Gandhi’ as a shared literary‚ philosophical and cultural influence. Then post-independence period of novel writing portrays the partition fiction and subsequently the trauma. The decade of 1980s onwards‚ novels are exhibiting the political scenario of the nation either it is by Rohinton Mistry or novelists

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