Two days after Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head by militants from the Pakistani Taliban‚ Her shooting went not only against the teachings of Islam‚ but also against Pashtun traditions‚ in which you would never think of hurting a woman — let alone a 14-year-old girl on her way home from school. As a father‚ naturally I pictured one of my own children lying in that hospital. What happened to her was against all human emotion. But now Malala has become a symbol of Pakistan. She is a role model
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With the extension of American premises people were invading more distant areas of the continent. The migration from the settlements along Atlantic coast deeper into the land had strong impact on the mentality of people that later created the nation. Their spirit rest in the idea of unlimited opportunities and freedom. The further from the ocean into the West‚ the more true and uniquely American character rise in the community. The urge of going beyond one’s limits‚ of crossing borders‚ is perfectly
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Assignment in Tourism Impacts Province of Ilocos Sur: It is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon. Vigan City‚ located on the mouth of the Mestizo River is the provincial capital. Economy: The people are engaged in farming‚ producing food crops‚ mostly rice‚ corn‚ vegetable‚ root crops‚ and fruits. Non-food crops include tobacco‚ cotton‚ and tigergrass. Cottage industries include loom weaving‚ furniture making‚ jewelry making‚ ceramics‚ blacksmithing
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Aklan - oldest province Angono‚ Rizal - town of artists Antipolo City - picnic area Apalit‚ Pampanga - tapayan capital Baclayon Church‚ Bohol - oldest stone church Bacolod City - city of smiles Bacolor‚ Pampanga - country’s capital in 1762-1763 Baguio City - summer capital Balabac Island‚ Palawan - land of Philippine mouse deer Baliuag‚ Bulacan - the first town to have election Banaue Rice Terraces - stairways to the sky Barasoain Church - headquarters of the Malolos Congress Basey‚ Samar
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of the Frontier (?) Frederick Jackson Turner described the frontier as “a return to primitive conditions on a continually advancing frontier line” (Turner 530). Turner separates the process of civilization into four phases: “the trader’s frontier‚ the rancher’s frontier‚ or the miner’s frontier‚ and the farmer’s frontier” (Turner 536). After all four stages are completed and there are no more or too few places to settle - the major movement of people is done with - Turner says the frontier is closed
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Assignment 3-3 Migration‚ Immigration‚ and Emigration‚ and Their Effects on Religion‚ Women‚ and Minorities in the Developing World Stephanie Miller HUMN 305 Global Issues Professor Susan Jaeger 03/10/2012 Migration‚ Immigration‚ and Emigration‚ and Their Effects on Religion‚ Women‚ and Minorities in the Developing World Dear Globalization Committee of Pakistan: The attached report is the results of my research on immigration‚ emigration and migration‚ and how it would currently affect
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Teen activism There are some people out there fighting for what they think is right or they are trying to help others. If this person is a teenager they might be considered a teen activist. Like Malala Yousafzai and Iqbal they all fought for what they thought was right. But they all have something in common. They have all been inspired to take action and make a change for the better in the world. Some of them started because of a personal experience. Others were inspired by a moment that
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Disobedience and rebellion are thought to be atrocious acts against humanity. If rebellion is considered a negative motive‚ what is it considered when it is used for the greater good? Disobedience and rebellion promote social progress through difficult situations and when imperative cases need to be fought for. In a hypothetical situation of rebellion‚ a girl named Veronica walks to her cousin Stacey’s house to pay her a visit. Veronica goes into her room to find Stacey doing drugs. Veronica chooses
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I Am Malala: Independent Reading I. Cultural Connections Malala Yousafzi is the protagonist‚ narrator‚ and author of I Am Malala. She is born into a religious Pakistan family in Swat during a time of women oppression. Yousafzi makes a point to write about her happiness and freedom before Taliban took over. Her Pakistan heritage encourages many cultural traditions including dressing conservatively. Women are instructed to show respect by wearing burqas‚ which covered their face and body. The role
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Lucia Vasquez Sparadeo English 9B-H February 23rd‚ 2015 I Am Malala Question Responses Question 1 The role of Malala’s father throughout her entire story played an essential part in the developing of Malala’s character‚ beliefs and values as well as a motive for many of her actions throughout the course of the story. Though several of her father’s actions have impacted her one way or another‚ what appeared to be one of the most significant was the building of the Khushal School- a long awaited dream
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