The Ultimate Flaw: Personality As individuals take their journey into life‚ they are obligated to make significant choices that create powerful effects and shape the outcomes of future situations; therefore‚ all people have influence over their destiny. In Sophocles’ tragic Theban play‚ Oedipus Rex‚ King Oedipus‚ or the King of Thebes‚ answers his citizens’ pleas to end the dreadful plague that has fallen upon their city. In order to heal Thebes from its illness‚ Oedipus must discover the killer
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In attempt to silence her‚ a Taliban gunman shot Malala as she rode home from school. After fully recovering‚ Yousafzai told the told‚ “I raise up my voice - not so I can shout‚ but so that those without a voice can be heard.” The Pakistani was willing to risk her life in order to encourage others to join
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BA in English and Communications Freshman English 2 Term Paper Final for grading The importance of the art of rhetoric The art of rhetoric was very important starting from times of a great orator Cicero and as the history is filled with good or bad orators even today‚ we can assume that it continues to be one of the trickiest things to the present day that needs attention and hard work in order to succeed as a speaker or leader. The
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It’s been about a week since the Connecticut school massacre‚ and Americans are still grieving. Yet we’re comforted by the thought that‚ with time‚ the bereaved community of Newtown will bounce back. Students will return to school‚ and victims’ families will somehow get on with their lives. This is because America‚ as politicians and the US media have intoned repeatedly in recent days‚ is a strong and resilient society. For me‚ such words bring to mind another strong and resilient society — one
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The Key to Success “A child without education is like a bird without wings.” This was written in a Tibetan proverb by an unknown author. Children in Pakistan do not have an education which leads to an unsuccessful life. Similarly‚ a bird with no wings will not have a successful life as well. In Pakistan‚ children do not get an education or do not have a proper one due to terrorism‚ gender inequality‚ and an unsafe learning environment. Access to education in Pakistan is a human rights violation for
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Application to the new Swedish Institute’s leadership programme Young Connectors of the Future (YCF) 2013 for selected countries in South Asia Make sure you answer all the questions below. All information should be submitted in English. General Information LAST NAME Nadir FIRST NAME Shoaib DATE OF BIRTH (YEAR-MONTH-DAY) 1989-1-31 FEMALE MALE CITY OF RESIDENCE ISLAMABAD E-MAIL Shoaibnadir@gmail.com PHONE 00922277246 MOBILE PHONE 00923335441313
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women’s educational rights do not exist there was a young girl‚ Malala Yousafzai‚ so passionate in pursuing such a big dream through education. Yousafzai went as far as risking her own life to show how much she wanted an education for her and other women throughout the whole world. Today‚ Yousafzai speaks all over the world to share her personal experience in Pakistan and is fighting for the right to education in many countries. In Malala Yousafzai case‚ some countries believe that women should strictly
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To what extent are human rights universal? The Universal Declaration of Human Rights goes beyond the national interest of a state. It outlines the obligations of every state within the international arena. Human rights are a controversial issue with many conflicting arguments. Some may argue that human rights should be mandatory to all‚ universally. While others may argue that the notion of human rights is dynamic and complex and cannot be applied towards every state‚ as every state functions in
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of talking to white people. He showed others that you can overcome your personal problems to help others. There are many other causes that heroes fight for as well. For example‚ Malala Yousafzai fought for female education in Pakistan. She felt that‚ “When the whole world is silent‚ even one voice becomes powerful”. Malala Yousafzai knew that someone needed to stand up for women’s education so she led others to stand up as well. Yousafzai knew she could not wait for someone else to stand up for women’s
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Hate speech and symbols of individuals or groups opinions have been around for countless amounts of years. Hate symbols are symbols that represent a group of people or idea that have extreme hate for that group or idea. They can be in any range for a small amount of hate to an extreme hatred. Some may know the meaning and history of hate symbols‚ while others may not have any true idea of what it really means. Some are even forced into believing what others want them to believe. Throughout the different
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