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    Sino-Japanese war was very humiliating for the Chinese people because it once again highlighted defeat on China by a foreign power‚ and as well internal troubles‚ this increased the xenophobic feeling toward outsiders‚ which resulted in a lot of resentment for foreigners‚ which meant that leaders such as Cixi who were opposed to foreigners and modernization gained a lot of support from the population. Unequal treaties‚ such as the ‘Treaty of Nanjing’ and the ‘Treaty of Whampoa’ and ‘Treaty of Wanghia’

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    It basically taxed legal papers‚ magazines‚ newspapers‚ and other documents in the colonies. This made the colonists feel used by the British and became the cause of the severe resentment that the colonies would begin to feel towards the British(Doc C). Resentment or no resentment‚ the parliament issued more acts in hopes of solving their economic crisis (debts). The Quartering act of 1765 was a way for parliament to order colonial legislatures to pay for British soldiers on

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    A Yellow Raft in Blue Water Many often encounter substantial barriers in communication due to a lack of perspective. Without different perspectives stories are one-sided and usually somewhat misconstrued. For example‚ Rayona’s interpretations of events differed from her mother’s view quite often‚ such as Christine’s drinking problem. Throughout the book‚ you are exposed to several events that without Ida’s‚ Christine’s‚ and Rayona’s perceptions‚ you would not be able to fully grasp the story‚ or

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    then it begins to go up and down‚ almost like a rollercoaster. I know that Enrique is so excited to finally see his mother‚ but I would assume that there is a ton of resentment built up from the many years with out her. He was forced to grow up with out her and I think that it is personally fine for his to have at least a little resentment for her leaving him. Although I also see his mother’s side of this as well. She left to make sure she had a better life and thought this would help his life. She feels

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    against each other‚ it causes to be divided in two halves and it also leads to many innocent deaths. Romeo and Juliet also warns us of the dangers of deceit. Shakespeare‚ through the ideas and characters‚ warns the audience against the risks of resentment. As a result of two households holding grudge against each other‚ it initiates the divide in the town. The fight affects not only the two families‚ but the whole town. The Capulets and Montagues force civilians to decide on who they will support

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    Group 5   Daniel Lee‚ Ulrica Ong‚ Kiri Halsted    How  far was  the  success  of  the nationalist movements  in  SEA  dependent on  the personalities of their leader?    The success  of the  nationalist movements was widely due to the personalities  of  their  leaders‚  the conservative  and  religious natures  of  the leaders  as  well  as  the  charisma  of  the  leaders.  Nationalist  movements  refer  to  movements  which  aim  to  preserve  a  nation’s  identity‚  tradition‚  culture  or  language

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    How far was the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905‚ responsible for the outbreak of the 1905 Revolution? The Russo- Japanese War‚ although an important rationale for the outbreak of the 1905 Revolution ‚ was caused by many other problems which made a foundation for the War as well as the Revolution. Due to the War the economy suffered‚ adding on to the problems that Russia was already facing from a lack of preceding modernization‚ making this very important as the majority were affected causing

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    Peacock tells the story through the eyes of one of the young girls who is extremely horrified of their father who came home late from work one evening drunk. The poor child has so much sorrow and emotion in her voice that I can feel her fear and resentment as I read through the poem. At the beginning of the poem the child asks‚ “What happened earlier I’m not sure of. Of course he was drunk‚ but often he was.” (Peacock 60) Just like in the poem‚ most alcoholics drink often‚ most daily‚ for no reason

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    1. Denial‚ the first and most common stage used while being diagnosed after an illness or following confrontation. As stated by Kubler “ this initial denial was truth for those patients who were told outright at the beginning of their illness as it was true for those who were not explicitly and who came to conclusion on their own or a bit later on” (37). The first words of patients who have been diagnosed by an interruption in their life are “No‚ not me” can relate to how a person may react and it’s

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    Tsar‚ any groups that did try to do this‚ their leaders were either killed or sent to camps in Siberia as political prisoners‚ this level of harsh treatment towards political opponents and because of this lack of political reform a large amount of resentment was felt towards the Tsar. The lack of a Parliament also left people in Russia pushing for change‚ and because of this‚ there was a real need for a reform to create a working parliament so that not all of the power was in the Tsars hands. To stop

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