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    I was impressed with a great inspiration‚ the interpretation was very plain‚ it was this: "Take something in your hands‚ and throw at these places in Kiowa and smash them.”(Carry’s CARRIE NATION 3 Inspiration for Smashing) These actions made her well known among americans and got her name out as well as her protest. “One prominent temperance advocate‚ Kentucky-born Carrie

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    is “babies and bayonets.” It helps create an image of babies or little kids running around with weapons causing chaos. This example of imagery helps the reader feel afraid. In Inauguration Speech‚ figurative language is used to create mood. Nelson Mandela creates a happy mood in his speech when he compares the people of South Africa to “a rainbow nation.” He hopes all the people in South Africa will blend together and live in peace just like the colors in a rainbow. This metaphor makes the reader become

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    the apartheid era. This idea was achieved by means of a commission that worked to heal the country of its deeply wounded history. This would therefore allow the survival of a new system of democracy‚ which was to be introduced by President Nelson Mandela who was elected leader in 1994. The commission that worked towards a greater goal‚ was the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). South Africa has chosen to remember its past by teaching the youth of today about the TRC and the impact that it

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    Women in Society South Africa Table of Contents In general‚ all racial and ethnic groups in South Africa have long-standing beliefs concerning gender roles‚ and most are based on the premise that women are less important‚ or less deserving of power‚ than men. Most African traditional social organizations are male centered and male dominated. Even in the 1990s‚ in some rural areas of South Africa‚ for example‚ wives walk a few paces behind their husbands in keeping with traditional practices. Afrikaner

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    struggled to stop the protesting opposition. In 1990 the president at the time Frederik Willem de Klerk started to negotiate options and ways to end the apartheid. The apartheid was lifted in 1991 which lead to multi racial elections and saw Nelson Mandela become president. Although the apartheid was abolished in 1991 the end of the Apartheid is widely regarded as finishing after the 1994 democratic general election. Even though the apartheid ended many people’s attitudes didn’t change

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    Ever since I was young‚ people have always asked “Who is your role model?” Historically‚ leaders such as Ghandi‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ or John Lennon have been and still are major inspirations. On the other hand‚ my role model is someone similar in age who‚ unlike most celebrities today‚ wasn’t afraid to admit that she was human and needed help. Not only did she seek help‚ she openly shared her experiences and has encouraged other teens facing the same problems seek help also. Demi Lovato was

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    helped us build the foundation to the success of our democratic country we live in today. He was the man that gave our apartheid fighters the permission to protest against apartheid. He was the man that released the political prisoners even Nelson Mandela. He is one of the reasons we live in a society where we have our rights and are able to use them. 1989 was the year that all fighting and protesting had paid off and what is ironic is that de Klerk was a white man but yet he never continued the reign

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    encountered in everyday life: Inspirations deli turkey from Hannaford supermarkets‚ turkey bacon‚ turkey jerky from Whole Foods‚ Inspirations ground turkey from Hannaford‚ and a raw whole chunk slice of turkey breast form Whole Foods‚ these foods were considered experiment 1. Experiment 2 was comprised of deli turkey meat in different forms: Inspirations nitrate-free sliced deli turkey from Hannaford‚ turkey pre-packaged from a Lunchables lunch packet‚ Inspirations deli turkey from Hannaford and

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    Onward‚ patience from all members is a necessity to inherit absolution. Particularly‚ in Albom’s novel‚ Chick’s daughter‚ Maria‚ finally forgives Chick’s failures‚ but this is only done after she is given time and space away from him. At the same time‚ Chick must be patient in trying to reestablish his relationship with Maria. Chick recalls how the last time he is close to Maria is when she is a teenager and he continues to reminisce‚ “I had fallen out of my daughter’s life...I had sunk so low I

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    black people to be given permission to enter a certain area for a specific amount of time. However‚ with the rise of Apartheid came the rise of Black leaders who would later liberate the black people. People like Steve Biko‚ Robert Sobukwe and Nelson Mandela were seen as heroes because of their determination to liberate the black people. To liberate them from the slave mentality that Apartheid brought. However‚ the most unexpected leader who saved the black people in communities from poverty was the Shebeen

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