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    When Japan invaded Pearl Harbour in 1941‚ the Canadian government assumed Japanese Canadians to have an invading agenda. These assumptions cultivated a hatred toward a people who were treated as enemies before war took place. In 1907‚ Japanese Canadians who owned fishing boats were attacked by “The Anti-Asiatic League sought to restrict fishing licenses to white residents”1. Japanese Canadians that fought in WW1 wanted to participate as soldiers in WWII to prove their loyalty to Canada. Instead‚

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    Cases such as the Tuskegee syphilis experiment‚ the leper colony in Hawaii‚ and even actions within the Japanese American Internment camps during World War II come to mind. The Tuskegee syphilis experiments were conducted in rural southern Alabama in from the early 1930s to as late as the mid 1970s; physicians from the United States Public Health Service studied the effects of

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    Roosevelt issued an executive order as a result of the Pearl Harbor attacks. He ordered the confinement of Japanese Americans and ordering 110‚000 to be relocated to internment camps (http://civilliberty.about.com). I can see where Roosevelt was coming from‚ being in the middle of war with them‚ but sending them to internment camps was the wrong decision. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Tom Robinson’s court case took place. Bob Ewell‚ the poorest man in the town of Maycomb‚ is accusing Tom

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    Seven Years in Tibet is a memoir and a travel literature by the Austrian mountaineer and explorer Heinrich Harrer of his travel experiences in Tibet and his time as a POW at the British internment camp in India during WW II. His memoir has become a bestseller and had been translated in 53 different languages. Through his storytelling‚ he has introduced the western world about the mystical kingdom of Tibet and its god king the Dalai lama‚ and furthermore intensifying the western fascination of “Shangri-la”

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    If you see an immigrant being abused or being done injustices because of what they are‚ stand up for them! As said in the Yes! Magazine which was talking of a different terrible injustice‚ the Japanese Internment‚ “Robert Shivers was the head of the FBI in Hawaii at the time… he and his wife had a live-in Japanese maid… the Shivers family treated her like a daughter. It was Shivers who helped convince President Roosevelt that mass removal of Hawaii’s Japanese

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    overall in the end‚ it lost. Wars always bring much sadness and losses to whoever takes part in it. Canada lost many brave men‚ caused more damage to the relationship between the French and English‚ gave a bad reputation to its history from the internment of Ukrainians‚ and the depression that Canada under went economically as an after-effect of the war. Canada was under the authority of the British during World War I so its army was frequently ordered to take the burden of fighting for Britain

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    Noreen Or HUMALIT – C32 June 5‚ 2013 1. The author’s past was triggered in the process of describing the food. It reflected the ethical and cultural practices of the Japanese-Americans during the World War 2. The description about the author stated that he was the only Japanese in his school. I think this triggered the author’s past because he was being discriminated. During the World War 2‚ the Japanese were forced to evacuate by the Americans (“World War II”‚ 2011). They were also

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    This authoritative decision ultimately led to numerous negative short and long term effects on the Japanese Americans. Internment Camp conditions were harmful‚ as was life for these citizens after their incarceration. Generations later‚ Japanese American lives were still influenced by this Executive Order. Bureaucratic control‚ especially during times of war‚ is detrimental

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    strikers were killed. In around 1942 after the outbreak of World War II‚ Ian MacKenzie set rules in place under the War Measures Act that allowed all Japanese aliens in Canada to be sent to internment camp‚ and to be striped of all possessions and human rights. All possessions were sold to help pay for internment and detention camps. FLQ crisis in the 1970’s was a series of terrible events caused by a Quebec terrorist nationalist group known as “Front de libération du Québec.” with over 200 violent

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