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    “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” said Nelson Mandela. This quote reflects one of UNICEF’s main values‚ making Mandela a worthy candidate of being the spokesperson of UNICEF. The current spokesperson‚ Alyssa Milano‚ is thinking of resigning from her position‚ and UNICEF needs a suitable candidate to fill her place. Nelson Mandela was relentless in fighting for freedom and equality for his people‚ and he will use the same dedication to fight for the freedom

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    Nelson Mandela was an inspiring leader who spent his entire adult life working for equality and justice in South Africa. Mandela has inspired people around the world to work non-violently for a better life. Mandela is known by his supporters as "Madiba‚" his clan name‚ or by "Tata"‚ which means "father." Mandela was born on January 18‚ 1918‚ in Mvezo‚ Transkei‚ in the southeast of South Africa. He was named Rolihlahla‚ which means "troublemaker" in the Xhosa language. Mandela’s grandfather was

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    Dark Matter

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    There is much more dark matter than normal (visible) matter in the universe. According to (this source) roughly 68% of the universe is dark energy. Dark matter makes up about 27%‚ while everything else in the universe (physical matter like the atoms that make up planets and stars) makes up less than 5% of the universe. According to (this source) the universe is actually 96% of dark matter and dark energy. With 73% being dark energy and 23% being dark matter but the implications of this

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    South African anti-apartheid activist and revolutionary politician Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mandela was born 18‚ July 1918. He was South Africa’s eleventh president and it’s first democratically elected president. He protested against apartheid by leading the African National Congress (ANC). He was in jail for 27 years on a charge of sabotage for his work with ANC. Nelson Mandela received a Nobel peace prize in 1993 and

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    Baylee Gibson Mrs.Meadows English 2 1 March 2012 Dark Themes of Young Adult Literature Young Adult Literature may get dark at times‚ but so do your teenage years. Even if kids do not read Young Adult Literature they will still be exposed to the dark themes. The books may be dark at times but they teach kids lessons and expose them safely to the dark themes. First‚ Young Adult Literature is dark at times. In source A Gurdon says “so dark that kidnapping and pederasty and incest and brutal beatings

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    Speech 101 5 November 2013 Informative Speech: Nelson Mandela: The Living Legend Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about Nelson Mandela and his achievement and positive impact on Africa and the world. Central Idea: Nelson Mandela’s struggle and achievement in South Africa and around the world. Introduction: Attention Getter: Take a moment and think this situation. You are young and ambitious. Your dream is to free your people and your country. You decided to protest anyway against

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    Dark Chocolate

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    Dark chocolate history goes back at least 3000 years. What began as a bitter drink in the pre-historic tropics of South America has become one of the world’s most popular treats. For most of this time‚ dark chocolate was the only form. So chocolate history is really the history of dark chocolate. Native American Drink Throughout the tropical areas of Central and South America‚ a room-temperature drink made from cacao seeds has been enjoyed for several thousand years‚ with the earliest

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    Runaway‚ Terrorist‚ Prisoner‚ Student‚ President‚ South African‚ Free Nelson Mandela challenged the status quo in many ways weather it was done politically‚ socially‚ or personally‚ in order to achieve such high goals Mandela paid many great personal expenses. Before the acts of Nelson Mandela‚ the country of South Africa was broken; it was plunged in a deep racism with the election in 1948. The regime of 1948 committed the crime of Apartheid which is defined as the action of committing inhumane

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    The Dark Corner

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    Moonshine and the Lawlessness of the Dark Corner Wesley Burnett History 500: Senior Seminar October 24‚ 2013 The Dark Corner which located in the Glassy Mountain Township‚ in the Northeastern part of Greenville County South Carolina‚ in a region known as Appalachia. The area covers about one hundred and fifty square miles.1 In Appalachia and all across the south moonshine played a large role in the economic part of a community. Distilling

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    Curious George have a tail or no? The list goes on and on of things that were seen one way and are now remember differently. The Mandela Effect became the new universe wonder as it as spread across social media and challenged people’s memory. This first originated from Fiona Broome‚ known as a paranormal enthusiast‚ and she named the phenomenon after the man himself‚ Nelson Mandela. There were debates on the facts of him during his time of being imprisoned and the timing of his death (Broome). This confusion

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