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    Rwandan Genocide

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    800‚000 people died in the Rwandan Genocide. Since it lasted 100 days‚ about 8‚000 people died every day. Due to the efforts of an upstander‚ that number could have been higher. 1 upstander from the genocide is the Red Cross. They are brave and kind. I can compare the Red Cross to only one person‚ Greg Mortenson. Here are some similarities and differences from both upstanders. To start off‚ who is Greg Mortenson? He is a person who sold everything he owned to help build schools in Pakistan. He

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    Herero Genocide

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    The occurrences during what has come to be known as the Herero and Namaqua Genocide were brutal and have been seen as the first attempts at genocide. This piece will analyse the issue at large and also two primary sources relating to this tragedy in an attempt to shed light on the subject of the Herero situation in particular. Firstly‚ to properly contextualise and analyse the two documents‚ we have to look at who wrote the documents themselves. The author of both documents was Lothar von Trotha

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    AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARGUMENTATIVE OR PERSUASIVE ESSAY The Assignment: You are to research and compose an argumentative or persuasive essay focusing on a controversial issue (you may not write on abortion‚ gun control‚ marijuana legalization‚ gay marriage‚ or creationism/evolution). Argumentative essays enlighten your readers to the rationale behind your position on a debatable issue. However‚ persuasive essays not only enlighten your readers to your position on an issue‚ but also attempt to coerce

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    While writing the persuasive essay‚ I enjoyed the process as it was great to focus on a topic that I preferred. The topic I chose to write made it easier for me to write because child beauty pageants interest me and I felt that there should be more awareness towards this topic. As I was writing the essay‚ I liked how the persuasive essay allowed me to persuade the reader into my chosen view of point and to act upon child beauty pageants. Overall‚ it was easy to write the essay due to the chosen topic

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    Darfur and Rwandan Genocides Comparison The Quest to maintain power has been responsible for some of the worst human actions in history‚ including genocides.The Rwandan Genocide was the massive killing of hundreds of thousands of Rwanda’s Tutsis and Hutu over about 100 days. Political figure Juvenal Habyarimana‚ the President at the time‚ died in a plane crash. The Hutu blamed it on the Tutsi claiming it as assassination. Out of fear of being defenceless‚ the Huti tribe set out to destroy

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    sent to their deaths in places such as Cambodia‚ Bosnia‚ and Rwanda‚ and the world once again took too long to act.”(BrainyQuote.com ‚ Allyson Schwartz‚ (n.d.)‚ #1) The Bosnian Genocide had many causes that led up to it starting in 1992 when Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence from Yugoslavia. The Bosnian Genocide occurred because of Serbian leader‚ Slobodan Milosevic‚ the province of Serbia did not want the nation of Yugoslavia to break apart‚ and there were also religious tensions between

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    Genocide. The killing of hundreds of people. The extermination of a nation. Such a thing may sound too horrible to be true‚ but it happens right under our very noses. And what is even worse‚ is when such tragic events are not recognized as what they are‚ or simply forgotten. Such is the case of the Armenian Genocide‚ also referred to as the Forgotten Genocide‚ the Hidden Holocaust‚ the Secret Genocide‚ or the Unremembered Genocide (Balakian xvii). The Jewish Holocaust is well known

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    THE WRITING PROCESS – PERSUASIVE ESSAY Prompt: Do you think cell phones should be allowed in school? Compose an essay to persuade the school community of your opinion. STEP 1: ANALYZE THE PROMPT Role: myself as a student Planning: Audience: students‚ teachers‚ parents Format: 5-paragraph persuasive essay Topic: cell phones in school STEP 2: PLAN THE PAPER Topic: Three reasons why cell phones should be allowed in school: Reasons: 1- students stay connected with family and friends ________________________

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    Indonesian Genocide

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    Global Reaction: Throughout the duration of the genocide‚ the Western Governments looked upon the purge and mass killings as a victory over Communism. Occurring at the height of the Cold War between Communist nations and 1st world countries‚ the presence of the Indonesian massacres in the media was heavily monitored‚ and most Journalists were unable to enter Indonesian territories. Instead‚ they were forced to rely upon the official statements made by the Western Governments. In fact‚ the British

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    which started a revolt. In response to these revolts‚ Stalin ordered all farmland and livestock to be seized and no profit given to the farmers who owned the land. This was the start of the year long famine. Even though the famine is registered as a genocide and the events killed more people than Jewish people killed during the Holocaust‚ it was a barely noticed tragedy. The two parties involved in the Holodomor are the Soviets and the Ukrainians. The Soviets were the government and the army that starved

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