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    funnel their frustration toward a national push of youth against apartheid. Nelson Mandela stated in his autobiography Long Walk To Freedom that the ANC were able to gain a large student following and established themselves as the pivotal activist group in the struggle against white oppression. ‘The aftermath of the uprising established the leading role of the ANC in the liberation struggle.’ (Mandela N‚ 1995) Mandela spoke of the ANC taking control of the activist movement within South Africa. Mandela’s

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    Aldo Rossi's Inspiration

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    Aldo Rossi regards reason and memory as the backbone of his work‚ which is why he admires the 19th century rationalist Adolf Loos so much. Both of them want to capture the reality of their works by avoiding the use of ornaments (Adolf Loos wrote "Ornament and Crime") and emphasizing on the relationship between architecture and the society whilst maintaining historical and traditional values. Aldo Rossi also admires Loos for his concept of having reason behind everything he does with his projects

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    Narendra Damodardas Modi was born in an other backward class (OBC) middle-class family at Vadnagar‚ he was the third of six children born to Damodardas Mulchand Modi and his wife Heeraben.[2] He has been a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh(RSS) since childhood‚ having an interest in politics since adolescence. He holds a master’s degree in political science. In 1998‚ he was chosen by L. K. Advani‚ the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)‚ to direct the election campaign in Gujarat and Himachal

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    Notes

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    Luci Yang Ellen and Asher 3hr 5/6/13 The beginning of the book‚ Nelson Mandela and Apartheid in World History (2001) Ann Graham Gaines‚ tells us Mandela’s personal story with a summary of early South African history and the rise and fall of apartheid. Gaines starts off by telling us how Mandela and F.W. de Klerk had made headlines in the newspapers all around the world; they both accepted the Nobel Peace Prize. Gaines writes this piece in order to show how life was during the Apartheid

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    Beowulf: A True Hero

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    not merely to cast off one’s chains‚ but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others” - Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mandela is a famous leader‚ who was also the first black president of South Africa. He fought to make a change for a whole country by overthrowing the pro-apartheid government and spent almost 30 years in jail for the his beliefs. Similarly to Mandela‚ Beowulf fought for the safety of people and their right to live peacefully. It is evident that Beowulf is a true hero

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    THE PERSON I ADMIRE

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    Loudspeakers use both electric and mechanical principles to convert an electrical signal from a radio‚ television set or electric musical instrument into sound. For a loudspeaker to produce sound‚ the signal from the radio‚ television set‚ or electric musical instrument needs to be connected to an electronic amplifier. Loudspeakers are usually built by using stiff paper cone‚ a coil of thin copper wire‚ and a circular magnet. The cone‚ copper wire‚ and magnet are usually mounted in a rectangle-shaped

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    During my life my career goals and aspirations have changed several times. I’ve wanted to be a teacher‚ someone who works with babies and a veterinarian. As I have gotten older my dreams and career goals have changed. Now my career goals are starting to become more of a reality. I’m looking to pursue a career in law‚ medicine‚ or neonatology. If I go on to pursue my law career I would want to be an attorney. To become an attorney I would roughly have to complete 4 years of college and 3 years

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             Introduction  a.     Background on Nelson Mandela  b.     Set up  Syl     II.         Mandela meeting with employees  a.     Video scene  b.     Video analysis with tactics   Tina & Syl    III.         Mandela meeting with Francois  a.     Video scene  b.     Video analysis with tactics  Nico & Nico    IV.         Francois team talk  a.     Video scene  b.     Video analysis with tactics   Zissis & Alibek     V.         Compare Francois to Mandela  a.     Style/Traits of leadership  Nico & Nico 

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    Apartheid I have chosen this topic because I find apartheid really interesting and I want to dig deeper in what apartheid is and what it did for sports and the difference Nelson Mandela made. Apartheid was a system of racial segregation in South Africa founded in 1948 to 1994. Under apartheid people were divided into groups of your race the biggest was black‚ white‚ colored and Asian. The majority of the black people were sent to their “native country” but in reality they never have seen that

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    7th Period In 1962-1964‚ Nelson Mandela was charged for opposing the white government of South Africa‚ high treason‚ sabotage‚ and the conspiracy to overthrow the government. In his defense‚ Mandela gave a speech titled “I am Prepared to Die” at his trial. This speech is powerful and full of literary devices. In parts of this potent speech he utilizes facts‚ statistics

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