group is disputed. The Basque nationalist party Batasuna (Unity) has often been viewed as the political wing of ETA (the party was banned in Spain in 2003 for failing to condemn ETA’s violent tactics. but not in France. It is on Europe’s list of terrorist organizations). Subsequent political parties have arisen in the place of Batasuna in Spain‚ and managed to gain parliamentary seats. Historical context
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Hezbollah is a Shi’a Islamic terrorist organization. They had emerged in Lebanon in the early 1980’s as a consolidation of other Shi’a militias. Their early activities in the 1980’s had mainly focused on the Lebanese civil war acting against American and Israeli forces. This came about due to the Israeli’s occupying Lebanon for eighteen years up until 1990. Hezbollah waged an asymmetric war using guerrilla tactics such as suicide attacks against the Israeli Defense Forces. Hezbollah is regarded
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2011 Norway Attacks The 2011 Norway attacks were two terrorist attacks committed one after another to the Norwegian government‚ civilian population and a youth run summer camp on the 22 July 2011‚ claiming the lives of 77 people. All by a lone terrorist‚ Anders Behring Breivik. The first was a car bomb explosion in Oslo within the executive government quarter of Norway. The explosion killed eight people and injured at least 209 people‚ twelve of them seriously. The second attack occurred less
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Tim Adams March 21‚ 2013 In the American society there are plenty of friends‚ but there is also the fair share of rivalries. There are also times where friendships turn into rivalry due to sequence of events. This is a common feat especially if two friends are competing for the same goal and one achieves it and the other does not. The higher the completion the worse the ending of the friendship can be. Even in America’s highest office this can happen. The most famous friendship between
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Letter to John Adams from Abigail Adams and Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams 1. Abigail Adams establishes ethos in the opening paragraph by asking questions about the issue at hand. By mentioning the Defense Virginia she shows that she is knowledgeable about the issue at hand‚ even though she does not yet have a definite stance on it. The questions show her urgent tone and care for her husband. The questions show that she is concerned about him and his well being. 2. Abigail tries to
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Al-Shabaab or the “Youth” terrorist organization HLSS June 9‚ 2013 The organization Al-Shabaab‚ or "The Youth‚" is an al-Qaeda-linked group and U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization fighting for the creation of a fundamentalist Islamic state in Somalia.i The group‚ also known as Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen‚ and its Islamist affiliates once held sway over Mogadishu and major portions of the Somali countryside‚ but a sustained African Union military
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God made Adam and Eve‚ Not Adam and Steve What are the fundamentals of marriage? The way that I view marriage is simply defined as a lifelong union between one man and one woman‚ begun at the time they generously commit themselves to each other. I believe‚ as the Bible teaches‚ that God instituted marriage on the sixth day of creation and that God is the one who joins every man and woman in marriage. For example “This is why a man leaves his father and mother and bonds with his wife‚ and
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Pride. The definition of pride is as follows: a high or inordinate opinion of one’s own dignity‚ importance‚ merit‚ or superiority‚ whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing‚ conducts‚ etc. How many different variations of pride are there? Are there many or just one or two? To tell the truth‚ it depends on the person. Some people believe there are many‚ while still others believe in one variation. However‚ most people believe in many. Out of all of them‚ here are three. There
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East West Bank (Universal Bank) EastWest Bank (PSE: EW)‚ more formally known as East West Banking Corporation‚ is a universal bank in the Philippines. Its headquarters is at The Beaufort‚ the flagship luxury condominium project of Filinvest Development Corporation at the Bonifacio Global City with extension offices at PBComm Tower Makati City (Call Center Division)‚ Hanston Building (Customer Care)‚ and Pasong Tamo Extension (formerly the country head office of Levi’s Philippines). -------------------------------------------------
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In 1780 Abigail Adams wrote her son John Quincy Adams while he was traveling overseas with his father. Within the letter‚ Abigail uses Pathos‚ Allusion‚Metaphor and Imagery when she told John to travel with an open mind ‚seek challenges‚develop character and take all the opportunities that he comes across. Due to John’s father being a US Diplomat‚Abigail thought this trip would be a great way for John to become a better man and overall a better individual. Adams uses pathos to express the importance
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