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    Varkari Movement

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    Varkari Movement • Varkari (Marathi: वारकरी) is a religious movement (sampraday) within the bhakti spiritual tradition of Hinduism. It is geographically associated with the Indian states of Maharashtra and northernKarnataka. • In the Marathi language of Maharashtra‚ vari (वारी) means ’pilgrimage’ and a pilgrim is called a varkari. Every year‚ Varkari walk hundreds of miles to the holy town of Pandharpur‚ gathering there on ekadashi (the 11th day) of the Hindu lunar calendar month of Aashaadha

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    The Somoz Movement

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    the Somoza family went. With the rise of unemployment and lack of economic opportunity‚ their number of supporters grew. After a series of conflicts FSLN was able to take control in 1979 . After they took control the United States first sought to work with the new government‚ but this would be short lived. Due to political conditions and the FSLN being supported by various communist governments‚ including the USSR and Cuba‚ the United States began to look at other means of controlling the situation

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    Abolitionist Movement

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    Abolitionist Movement The Abolitionist Movement was one of the major events that impacted slavery in America. The Second Great Awakening was one of the events that made abolitionist realize the sin of slavery‚ which eventually led to the Abolitionist Movement. It was not only one‚ or two but a group of different people who raised awareness about slavery. The abolitionists were men and women of good will and colors who faced the cruel choice that people in many ages have had thrust upon them

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    Locavore Movement

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    The locavore movement has been ignited consisting of people that prefer to consume locally grown foods. According to locavores‚ locally grown foods are much healthier and contains more nutrition than foods in groceries. Local foods are processed and sold within a day‚ whereas grocery foods are take a long period of time to be and shipped‚ minimizing their nutritional value. Nonetheless‚ despite the claims pointing that being a locavore improves one’s health‚ it contains negative impacts in other

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    The Abolitionist Movement

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    Abolitionism was one of the major cultural movements that permeated nineteenth century american alongside feminism‚ Romanticism‚ industrialism‚ and transcendentalism. Although the other major cultural movements were important in their own right‚ Abolitionism is the most important because it ended slavery and it shows the true horrors of slavery but most importantly‚ it shaped today’s society. As stated previously‚ abolitionism is one of the major cultural movements that permeated nineteenth century

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    Sophistic Movement

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    in our history? It was during the fifth century B.C. when the sophistic movement‚ founded by a man named Protagoras‚ was at its prime. The sophist were recognized as highly skillful teachers by many and their works on issues such as the efficiency of language and the existence of gods were considered to be revolutionary at the time. Not every one was in aggreance with these new philosophies and not long after the movement began‚ the sophist and their works were being harshly persecuted. Many of

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    English

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    English 102 16 November 2011 NASA can be hope for a brighter future Ever since humanity has been able to see stars there have been a dream to visit one‚ but it wasn’t until 1957‚ that mankind took the first big step to accomplish that dream. In 1957‚ Soviet sent their Sputnik 1 in to orbit around earth‚ and we entered the space age. NASA‚ the national Aeronautics and Space Administration were founded in 1958‚ when the Americans realized they were facing a space race of huge proportions. From

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    Zapatista Movement

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    Zapatista Movement The political movement‚ Zapatista was founded in the 20th century and named after Emiliano Zapata‚ a revolutionary peasant. A uprising was done on January 1‚ 1994 from Chiapas‚ which is in the southernmost part of Mexico. The dispute was against the economic guidelines that destructively changed Mexico’s indigenous inhabitants. Later‚ the revolution progressed into a formidable political undertaking for the alienated Indians. Little is known concerning the history and beginning

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    Art Movement

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    * Slide 1: This art movement originates in the19th century‚ Paris‚France from a group of Paris-based artists. Some of these artists include: * Claude Monet * Edgar Degas * Pierre-Auguste Renoir * Camille Pissarro Slide 2: * Short‚ thick and quick strokes * The paint is often applied Impasto * Colors are applied side-by-side‚ separating them and letting the eye’s perception mix them Slide 3: Re-creates the sensation of the eye that views the subject

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    The Progressive Movement

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    Running head: PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT History of the United States II Charles Tate Week II Bethel University April 23‚ 2012 Some forms of progressive movement are progressivism which embraces the widespread of many sided efforts to build a better society; scientific investigation the studies by the federal government of immigration; child labor; economic practices and social research by privately funded foundation; academic expertise to have the skills and knowledge about

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