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    symptoms can vary from swelling of the throat or mouth‚ skin reactions‚ noxious feeling‚ breathing difficulties or even collapse (Busky‚ 2012). Intolerance on the other hand is the reaction when the body is not able to deal or digest a kind of food because the body misses or cannot produce certain enzymes. Most commonly known are lactose and gluten intolerances which are coeliac disorders. Triggering a malabsorption of several nutritional ingredients the sufferer has to deal with indigestion‚ mild abdominal

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    In the long term the rapid rise of extremism had continued as the Nazi party were eventually able to capitalise Germany. Many historians agree that the rise to extremism began long before the Great Depression‚ but the Great Depression had only sped up the inevitability of the Nazi Party. Nevertheless‚ Hitler’s leadership skills had excelled the Nazi Party to its full capability of taking over Germany. The Nazi tactics of propaganda‚ technology and mesmerising speeches had convinced the German public

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    Why was there so much intolerance in the USA between 1919 and 1930? During the 1920’s‚ American economy flourished. Industrial production doubled and the economy grew rapidly over a relatively short amount of time. The boom in the American economy happened for several reasons. First of all‚ America was late into world war one‚ therefore‚ the country had not seen the destruction of financial loss that most of Europe had. In addition‚ technological advances in industry developed. This resulted in

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    Massachusetts Bay and Religious Intolerance When Puritans arrived in America in 1620‚ they had experienced religious intolerance in the Old world‚ yet they still supported Europe’s theory that in order to have unity within a state‚ everyone must be of the same faith. Puritans believed in predestination‚ which meant that God had already decided which of his children would receive the privilege of going to heaven and which would not‚ and one could not persuade His judgment. This belief‚ along with

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    Intolerance based upon race and upon a person’s age have been an enduring element of society since the beginning of the 20th century. In Harper Lee’s "To Kill A Mockingbird"‚ the community of Maycomb demonstrates racial and age based intolerance throughout the novel. The most prevalent form of discrimination in Maycomb is white intolerance against blacks. Interestingly‚ blacks discriminating against whites is another form of intolerance demonstrated throughout the novel. In Maycomb‚ children as seen

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    Borders in Our Minds:   The Development of Intolerance of   Mexican Immigrants in the United States   Stephanie Gregory   Alverno College   Borders in Our Minds: The Development of Intolerance of Mexican Immigrants in the United States Since the presidency under James Polk in 1844‚ many American citizens have‚ in one form or another‚ been in conflict with our neighbors to the south – the populace of Mexico. In the 19th century‚ however‚ those conflicts revolved mainly around ownership

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    CHAPTER: 3 INTOLERANCE TOWARDS VEIL : ROOTS IN RACISM AND FRENCH COLONIALISM. INTRODUCTION “It is the white man who creates the Negro. But it is the Negro who creates negritude. To the colonialist offensive against the veil‚ the colonized opposes the cult of the veil”1—Frantz Fanon. " Our attitudes are not racist; they are based in fact. These people are animals‚ they are not Christians‚ your blacks are Christian. The Arabs don ’t live in real houses but in huts‚ in holes in the ground;

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    follows how the start of X-Men began via Erik Lancher and Charles Xavier. In the film‚ the villain Shaw‚ a mutant‚ is trying to start World War 3 in hopes of causing mutant dominance. The social justice issue related to this film is race and racial intolerance. The mutants at this time of the world‚ are hidden‚ and not known for fear of how the dominant members of society would react. The mutants are essentially a minority group within the world. There are two views presented within the movie‚ one by

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    The national government was responsible for the failure of political extremism during the 1930s through direct and indirect measures. However‚ the existence of the labour party‚ European events and internal weaknesses of the extremist parties all contributed to their failure. One of the main ways the national government was responsible for the failure of political extremism in the 1930s was through direct action. The government introduced two acts‚ the Public order act of 1936 and the Incitement

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    Lyman Beecher among other things was concerned with eradicating the American problems of the breaking of the Sabbath‚ profane language‚ and drinking. Beecher stressed the will of humanity to turn away from sin. He argued that disestablishment would undermine the authority of moral elites such as himself. Men of talent and virtue would be driven from positions of leadership. Similarly‚ he insisted that disestablishment would lead to chaos in political and religious life that would lead to dangerous

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