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    made a movie about this‚ so that people all over the world can see what happened there. Because this genocide has happened in Africa a lot of people don’t think that much of this genocide than the genocide of the Jewesh by the Nazi’s. Though there were about 1 million Tutsis killed within 100 days. Because of the chaotic situation there is not an exact number of people killed and unline the genocides carried out by the Nazi’s‚ authorities made no attempts to record deaths. You could also see in the

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    ethnic groups in a particular country can intensify and will lead to a bigger chaos‚ such as genocide. Such a thing happened in Rwanda in 1994‚ when a massacre took place. The incident itself has been a popular topic for books and articles and also films. One particular film that represents the Rwanda incident is “Hotel Rwanda”. That film will be reviewed in this essay in relation to the Rwanda genocide‚ and the way “Hotel Rwanda” gives a picture of how the incident happened will be looked at as

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    Raphael Lemkin‚ a genocide scholar‚ and two others‚ authored the original May 1947 draft of the genocide convention for the UN Secretariat. This draft included cultural genocide as one of its three aspects of genocide and‚ arguably‚ should the UNGC be revised in future‚ aspects of the original draft merit consideration for inclusion (MacDonald and Hudson). The cultural form enumerated five methods of attempting to destroy the specific characteristics of the group: (a) forcible transfer of children

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    capture a number of things. Give a Korean a task and he will not rest his head until he properly completes it‚ give a Rwandan the same task and he will be looking forward to the rest time before he even commences. Now I wouldn’t like to be misunderstood to be saying that Rwandans are “lazy” instead it’s the lack focus which is a major ingredient in the recipe of underdevelopment. We Rwandans lack the focus. If we can hoard this focus then hold up to it‚ then we can be sure to achieve what has been achieved

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    to form categories at all” (217). This statement is valid‚ because today historical events such as the Rwanda genocide have been labeled as a category of “genocide”. And because of this categorization of the Hutu and Tutsi; they became victims of the “nouns that cut slices” (218)‚ a phrase that Allport uses for “the names that help us to perform the clustering” (218). The Rwanda genocide also opened the eyes of the people to Allport’s idea of “emotionally toned labels” (220); the labels of being

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    family even when as he watches his neighbor being beaten and taken away‚ saying “He is not family. Family is all that matters…” In this scene we see how the family man Paul is just an ordinary man doing his best to keep his family safe during the Rwandan civil war. Though later in the film we see the change in Paul’s character from a family man to a hero when he decides to stay behind at the hotel which he manages‚ along with the other refugees left behind while his family leave to safety saying “I

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    Americans and the UN troops that were together they should of had control over the radio so they could have just given some Tutsis a head up. Why didn’t we just train some of the Tutsis to fight back and maybe more of them‚ could of lived or this genocide would have never

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    Hotel Rwanda The Hutu’s and Tutsi’s once lived in harmony in Central Africa. They lived as one group until the Germans sold the country to Belgium in 1916. Independence changed everything for the two denominations; the Belgians chose the Tutsi’s to lead the country because they were similar to Europeans‚ and the Hutu’s as farmers and other workers. The Belgians used the technique of divide and conquer to stay out of the conflicts between the two clans. The Hutu’s blamed the Tutsi’s for almost

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    Researching Animation 465330 “Critically evaluate how representations of impairment are organised within an animated text of your choice?” Throughout I will be discussing the representations of impairment in the hit US T.V. show‚ South Park (1997). I will be exploring the various notions of impairments within South Park (1997) throughout and the ways in which the impaired characters are being represented as a medium throughout. Furthering this I will be using an extensive bulk of primary and

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    defend Tom Robinson‚ who was wrongly convicted of rape just because he was African-American. Another excellent example of heroism is found with General Romeo Dallaire‚ who defended the Tutsi people with his life when the Hutu people went on a mass genocide in Rwanda in 1994. A hero stands up for what they believe is right‚ no matter the outcome or the consequences. Atticus Finch‚ Scout’s father in “To Kill A Mockingbird” is a hero because he had the courage to defend someone who was helpless in

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