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    communal Violence

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    in December 2005. It was described as THE COMMUNAL VIOLENCE (PREVENTION‚ CONTROL AND REHABILITATION OF VICTIMS) BILL‚ 2005. Official declaration described this bill as‚"A bill to empower the Sate Governments and the Central Government to take measures to provide for the prevention and control of communal violence which threatens the secular fabric‚ unity‚ integrity and internal security of the nation and rehabilitation of victims of such violence and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto

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    Uno and World Peace

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    human race was to be saved from total annihilation‚ a powerful world organisation was necessary to safeguard peace in the world. This was a noble and sane idea. On the 24th October 1945 the United Nations Organisation‚ the august world body‚ came into existence. It was welcomed by all the nations of the world. The main purpose of this world organisation is to maintain international peace and security. Its aim is to develop friendly relations among the nations of the world. This organisation is supposed

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    Violence In The Odyssey

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    Many people in this world cringe at the sight of conflict‚ war‚ or violence without ever thinking about the reason behind that violence. Throughout Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey‚ there are many scenes of blood‚ gore‚ and brutal violence that convey certain cultural themes to the reader. In Homer’s The Odyssey‚ scenes of violence that are described connect to the cultural messages and significant attitudes of independence and hospitality. In The Odyssey‚ the violent acts that Poseidon inflicts on

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    Football Violence

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    The Social Approach – Key Issues Football Violence Football violence (also known as football hooliganism)‚ is the unruly‚ destructive behaviour which is caused by football fans. It can involve a wide range of behaviour‚ such as vandalism‚ fighting‚ taunting (eg abusive chanting)‚ intimidation and spitting. The behaviour is commonly caused due to rivalry between teams and often occurs before or after football matches. Due to football violence being so common‚ there are so many examples

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    Violence In Hamlet

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    Hamlet is a play that represents violence through its many scenes. The violence is shown throughout multiple characters including Hamlet‚ Claudius‚ Laertes‚ and Fortinbras. Also‚ the plot includes multiple situations of violence such as the killing of late King Hamlet‚ Gertrude‚ Laertes‚ and Hamlet. The killing of these main characters derives from acts of revenge and selfishness‚ as they all represent inhumane qualities. Though other events in this play exhibit violence‚ such as the killing of late

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    In A Separate Peace‚ John Knowles enlightens readers on human existence by displaying how denial allows a person to stray from reality. Numerous cases of denial overwhelm and test characters’ assurances of their own presence. Characters such as Gene Forrester and Phineas (Finny) fail to acknowledge denial‚ so that their naiveté prohibits them from identifying the truth. Eventually‚ fate causes each to face his own guilt‚ embarrassment‚ and disbelief. As the novel progresses Gene Forrester‚ the

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    Atomic War or Peace

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    Atomic War or Peace? Was the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan justified? Many people believe that it was very justified‚ but was it? Some reasons could have been the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ the destruction of Japans power to make war‚ also what seemed to the only answer to end war. “I wouldn’t hesitate if I had the choice. I’d wipe ‘em out. You’re gonna kill millions of innocent people‚ but at the same time we’ve never fought a war anywhere in the world where they haven’t fought and killed

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    Religion: Jihad and Peace

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    Discussion 2: “Jihad and Peace.” The words Islam and Muslim are from the same Aramaic/Semetic root‚ and the words Salām‚ Shalom‚ and Salem are all translated as “peace‚” “peace that comes from submission to God‚” “whole‚” “complete‚” “intact.” Explain why “submission” is the major theme of Islam‚ keeping in mind this history of the words’ meanings. The religion is called Islam because it offers peace and requires complete submission to the will of God. According to the Qur’an‚ there is only

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    A Separate Peace Themes

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    that think they are always better than each other. In a Separate Peace‚ John Knowles demonstrates how the boys achieve a Separate Peace through the winter carnival yet their prizes and setting are tinged with warlike images. John Knowles uses setting to prove that there is the war -like images in the winter carnival. Gene said that “The Saturday was battleship gray.” The term battleship is

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    Hockey Violence

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    Ever since the start to the game of hockey‚ violence has always played a role in the sport. While that role both contributing positive and negative aspects to the game‚ violence has taken its toll on not only the players but the fans as well. As violence in hockey is as many fans say part of the game and what makes “hockey” hockey‚ the negative outcomes overweigh the positive. From fights to brawls‚ slashes to high sticks‚ boarding to head contact the violence surrounds the entire game. As fans cheer

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