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    Anna Hazare and His Fast and Fight Against Corruption and for Fundamental Rights of the People in India … A Revolution Anna Hazare is an Indian social activist and an eminent leader in the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement‚ using nonviolent methods following the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. Hazare also contributed to the development and structuring of Ralegan Siddhi. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan—the third-highest civilian award—by the Government of India in 1992 for his fervent efforts

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    checks for workers at remote sites were mailed to the employees. The mailing of Ken’s checks continued for the next four weekly paydays. It wasn’t until the monthly payroll reports were sent to Ken’s supervisor that the error was detected. Ken refused to return the four extra checks. What actions should the company take? Since Ken was let go and still received checks after the fact any wages that were not entitled to him are considered an over payment of wages and can be requested to be repaid

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    family planned to go to a barbeque. Connie refused to go. After her family left‚ Connie started to daydream. A little while later she heard a car come up the driveway. She got scared and was worried about how she looked. She didn’t recognize the two boys and the car at first‚ but she eventually recognized the driver. He was the same boy she had seen at the drive in. The boy was trying to influence Connie in to getting in the car with him. Connie refused to go with him. Connie kept telling him

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    February 1‚ 1960 in Nashville‚ Tennessee. Four college African-Americans sat at a lunch counter and refused to leave. During this time‚ blacks were not allowed to sit at certain lunch counters that were reserved for white people. These black students sat at a white lunch counter and refused to leave. This sit-in was a direct challenge to southern tradition. Trained in non-violence‚ the students refused to fight back and later were arrested by Nashville police. The students were drawn to activist Jim

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    A person can take cuts scraps and even slashes and survive after a little blood loss‚ but if the wounds are not treated and dressed properly then infection will set in and kill them. In World War I Russia did not die from her wounds but died of infection. Yes Russia faced many problems during the First World War but so did everyone else and yet some of them‚ like the French‚ not only survived the war but ended up winning it. Even saying that Russia lost the war is not the best statement that can

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    The local police in Pittsburgh refused to fight and fire on the strikers so President Hayes then called the militia to come to the rescue. The strikers were so furious with the wage cut that they trapped the militia inside of a railroad roundhouse and then caused more damage to the town

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    baths were actually cesspools he didn’t get the reaction he had hoped for. The Mayor warned Dr. Stockmann that fixing the problem of the baths would hurt the town economically and therefore they should cover the problem instead. Dr. Stockmann refused to let people suffer illnesses from the toxic water just to save the town money. The Mayor retaliated by refusing that there was as much danger as Stockmann claimed‚ therefore turning the public against the doctor. However‚ being

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    OCTOBER SKY Through out the movie October Sky the Rocket Boys faced many obstacles that they didn’t always pass through quickly. But in the end they overcame those and proved to be successful. Through these unsuccessful and successful events the Rocket Boys challenged themselves and the people around them to believe in the unbelievable. If everyone thought they were to grow up to be miners like everyone else in the town of Coalwood‚ then they certainly proved them wrong. One thing that they faced

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    whos is responsible

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    the successor king while the old king was alive - this gave the successor legitimacy in the event of a power struggle if the king died before his heir was strong enough in his own right. Thomas a’Beckett had the three bishops ex-communicated and refused to recognise the new king (called Henry the younger king). Henry II is supposed to have loudly said‚ "Who will rid me of this turbulent priest"‚ although there are variations on what he actually said‚ and consequently the four knights listed above

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    freedom by using the underground railroad method. Sojourner Truth is best known for her speech “Ain’t I A Women?”. “Ain’t I A Woman?” talks about how women deserve the same equal rights as men. On March 2‚ 1955‚ is the day she made history. The day she refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. Claudette and 3 other students were headed home and sat in the middle row. The first ten seats were for only white passengers and Claudette knew it. “Eventually‚ the bus got full capacity‚ and a young white

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