Name_______________________________________ BLOOD DIAMONDS Use this link for the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaqQjIzIbiY 1. What are “blood” diamonds used for? Why is their trade hard to stop? Diamonds that are used to fuel violent conflict and human rights abuses The trade is hard to stop because they are illegally smuggled and passed off as real when they get over to the us.a handful of diamonds can be enough money to fund a terrorist group. 2. Which countries are
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Journal Article Review Revolutionary Black Nationalism: The Black Panther Party takes an in-depth look into the Black Panther Party as a specific example for revolutionary nationalism and analyzes thoroughly the positive contributions they made as well as the negative aspects of the party. Jessica C. Harris‚ who was obsessed with the history of the party‚ did research and wrote the paper. This journal (pages from 409-421) is from The Journal of Negro History‚ Vol. 86‚ No. 3. (Summer‚ 2001)
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For hundreds of years the Grimm brothers fairy tales have been captivating readers all over the world. Although the Grimm brothers would surely be pleased with how their work has become spread throughout the world since their deaths‚ there is one thing that they would likely hate‚ and that is Disney’s rewriting and changing of their fairy tales original forms to children’s movies with no regard for the original aspects. Disney has taken two mens life work and turned it into something those men would
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Meekers “…Give me liberty‚ or give me death‚” Patrick Henry once said. This is a great example of someone stating one of their guiding principles. Patrick Henry wanted liberty and nothing would stop him. He would have sacrificed his life to get liberty. In the great novel‚ My Brother Sam is Dead‚ written by James Collier and Christopher Collier‚ the four main characters all live by a principle that guides their life‚ and they stand up for it at any cost. Their values are put to the test as they go through
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King Lear : Clothing Imagery Hamza‚Saharded‚Younes‚Deion Learning Objective In King Lear the role of clothing is a recurrent image that Shakespeare uses to underscore certain themes in the play. Discussion Questions -Do clothes have an influence on the weares mindset? use examples from the book or personal experiences - Does clothing imagery still have a role in modern society? Explain -How does examples from King Lear connect with modern society? -How does using
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King Lear was written by Shakespeare which is the one of his great tragedies that portrays human suffering and redemption through the experiences of the play’s major characters ; King Lear and Gloucester. All tragedies that Shakespeare wrote have a tragic hero and each of them has a tragic flaw. The play focuses on the suffering emerged out of the circumstances where attempted to occur within the family‚ between father and daughter and also among siblings. The suffering is caused by the irresponsibility
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Have you ever read the story Amigo Brothers? Well if you haven’t your missing out on one of the best stories ever. The title even shows greatness for the story. The author of Amigo Brothers is Diri Thomas. The story tells you about two friends that are like brothers. These two boys names are Felix and Antonio. Felix and Antonio are similar‚ yet different in a variety of ways. Felix’s appearance is that he’s dark and short. Being short is defenently a plus because he can get better punches
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out with Oedipus being cursed by Apollo with a prophecy. The prophecy said that Oedipus will kill his father and sleep with his mother. Later‚ Oedipus leaves his parents and heads for Thebes. Along his way‚ comes a man in the center of a three way road way. Oedipus tells him to move and he refuses and Oedipus kills Laius‚ the king of Thebes and Oedipus real father. Then later on Oedipus becomes the King of Thebes and marries Jocasta‚ the Queen of Thebes and Oedipus real mother. Sooner or later‚ Jocasta
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Quay Brothers As a student with very limited knowledge of Film Noir and the Quay Brothers‚ the retrospective curated by the MoMA offers an extensive insight and knowledge in to the what seemed like at first inaccessible world of filmmaking that was so foreign to me. The Quay Brothers retrospective was very immersion into the fantasy world crafted by the imaginative identical twins. The exhibit relies on variety of mediums that transports the audience into a parallel universe of mystery and subtle
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the subconscious of the child. Grimm’s fairytale‚ "King Thrushbeard" enforces the importance of modesty in s‚ teaches them to be less concerned with their own needs‚ and instead‚ to be concerned with the needs of others. It keeps us aware of the costs of this teaching. The first evidence of this underlying‚ didactic theme in "King Thrushbeard" comes in the second paragraph. The princess’ father‚ the Old King‚ reveals being aware of his daughter’s tendency to ridicule and be unappreciative
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