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    The disability movement included several organizations of disabled people that were striving for equivalent privileges and opportunities in the public. Most of these assemblies were consist of individuals who had a disability. They were motivated to achieve equal rights for the whole disable community. The social disability model focuses on the fact that disability is developed from social procedures within the community. The model explains that disabilities are created through the society because

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    The Dreamers Movement

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    DREAMers The DREAMers movement has used unique strategies and tactics to change public policy while concurrently lobbing to gain political representation for those youth who arrived to the United States as children. Several tactics used to further these strategies are storytelling‚ marches‚ hunger strikes‚ and online activism. This movement holds conferences on immigration‚ education‚ politics‚ leadership and civil rights as their form of lobbying in order to educate others on the movement and to express

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    Missing Movement

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    neglect or design misses the movement of a ship‚ aircraft‚ or unit with which he is required in the course of duty to move shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.” Elements. (1) That the accused was required in the course of duty to move with a ship‚ aircraft or unit; (2) That the accused knew of the prospective movement of the ship‚ aircraft or unit; (3) That the accused missed the movement of the ship‚ aircraft or unit; and (4) That the accused missed the movement through design or neglect

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    Laban Movement

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    Laban movement analysis is the language of dance and is considered to be sacred geometry that uses five crystallized forms that calculate movement and offers equations through symbols to make sense of everyday movement . By using laban motifs/symbols in an equation‚ the end product is almost always a dance or a deliberate movement sequence. The ability to use the laban system has made me aware of how I both observe and understand dancing in every sense of the word and idea of movement as I study

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    Social Movement

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    PAD201AE | Social Movement | KONY2012 | | Mariam Chobanyan | 2/3/2013 | | In March 2012‚ the founders of Invisible Children released a video in hopes of bringing awareness to the world’s number one criminal‚ Joseph Kony. The “Stop Kony” movement aimed to make Kony globally known in order to get him arrested. Joseph Kony is a military leader in Uganda. He is indicted war criminal and the international criminal court fugitive. Joseph Kony is responsible for kidnapping children and

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    The Feminist Movement

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    The feminist movement is an ongoing process that has caused a change in the thinking of many U.S. citizens in regards to women’s place in society‚ most notably the change in expectations for women‚ their involvement in politics‚ a greater allowance of women in the workplace‚ and overall less sexist stereotyping and discrimination of women. The feminist movement in the U.S. is best remembered for their achievement in getting women the right to vote in 1920 with the 19th amendment‚ but it is important

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    The Niagara Movement

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    W.E.B. Du Bois and the Ascendency and Decline of The Niagara Movement Monday December 5‚ 2011 Dr. Wilson Fallin December 2‚ 2011 African American History 473 William Edward Burghardt Du Bois and the Ascendency and Decline of the Niagara Movement At the turn of the twentieth century‚ African Americans were

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    The Bhakti movement

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    The Bhakti movement is a Hindu religious movement in which the main spiritual practice is loving devotion towards Shiva orVishnu. Bhakti movement is also closely related to Sufism of Islam which rose in the same time period and both advocated ’love of God’ as the easiest way to attain God. The Bhakti movement originated in ancient Tamil Nadu. The Nayanmars and the Alvars played a major role in the Bhakti movement. The Bhakti movement began to spread to the north during the late medieval ages when

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    The Zapatistas Movement

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    The twentieth century saw an upsurge in a new form of protest movement‚ the anti-globalisation/anti-capitalist social movement‚ which is a branch out of what was known as the New Social Movement. The new social movements were a plethora of informal groups‚ organisations and campaigns that surfaced in the 1960s. These included movements that campaigned for racial equality‚ sexual equality‚ gay rights‚ environmental concerns‚ peace groups‚ prisoners rights‚ human rights‚ among others. Because of

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    Scouting and Movement

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    Scouting : The Boy Scout movement was indeed established in 1908 in the British Isles by Sir Baden Powell. Today the movement extends to every civilized country including India. From a trial experimental camp in 1907‚ the movement has spread with remarkable speed to almost every part of the world. In 1908‚ the handbook SCOUTING FOR BOYS was published. Over 1‚ 00‚000 scouts served in His Majesty’s force during the First World War. 1‚000 of them gave their lives. These scouts who were under

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