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    Blood Diamonds

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    for collecting conflict diamonds. Archer finds himself involved with Solomon‚ a fisherman who was kidnapped and forced into slavery. Solomon was forced to work in the diamond mining fields under the command of a cruel fearless leader named Captain Poisen. When Captain Poison captures all of these innocent people‚ many men‚ women‚ and children were separated from their families and normal lives. The rebel group that captured Solomon and his family was called the Revolutionary United Front (RUF)(Blood

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    12 year slave

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    is movie there was a man by the name of Solomon Northup who was a free slave born in New York. Solomon had a wife and two kids‚ and was also a great violin player. Solomon life seemed like it was all good until he ran into the wrong group of people. Because he was a good violinist people wanted to hear him so he got this offer from two white guys to work for them and make more money. And what he thought to be a good idea turned out to be a bad one. Solomon rides with the guys to a gathering where

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    1 Kings Book Summary

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    presumed to be king‚ but King David proclaims Solomon to be the next king. When David was getting close to death he gave Solomon some wisdom as he was nearing the throne. At one point‚ the Lord gave Solomon the gift of wisdom‚ and everyone was amazed by his wise judgements. Later‚ Solomon starts the process of building the temple. He hired Hiram to be his bronze craftsman and Huram to furnish to the temple. The ark was then brought into the temple‚ and Solomon blessed the assembly and dedicated the temple

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    people. It begins in a small Solomon Vandy’s village is attacked by rebel forces and his family is put in danger. RUF slaughter many of the village people‚ and because killing isn’t enough‚ there are scenes where villager’s hands are cut off to prevent them from voting in elections. Solomon is separated from his family becomes a slave‚ forced to work in RUF diamond fields. The diamonds are used by the RUF to trade for weapons and fund other things. Working‚ Solomon finds a rare pink diamond of

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    Blood Diamond Essay

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    Blood Diamond This movie begins as a man named Solomon gets captured when the rebels of a war that’s going on‚ invade Solomon’s village. Solomon becomes enslaved and is forced to work in the diamond fields under the command of Captain Poison. When he got captured he got separated from his family. The rebels group that captured Solomon is called the Revolutionary United Front (RUF). The RUFD use the diamonds to support and fund their war effort. They trade the diamonds for guns and armed weapons

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    Twelve Years A Slave

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    Twelve Years A Slave Solomon Northup 22 Chapters Chapter 1. Solomon describes his life as a free man‚ in a free state in which he were born and free for thirty years‚ married with children‚ telling the time he spends with his family and making a living through his many trades‚ including farming‚ lumberjack‚ and mostly performing on the violin. Chapter 2. Solomon had been asked with pay‚ to play his violin for the circus with a pay of four dollars a day. Without speaking to his wife first about

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    have divided the animal kingdom into about 35 phyla (Solomon et al.‚ 2011). Out of these‚ phylum Annelidia composed of about 15‚000 species which is further divided into 3 main classes – the Polychaeta (marine worms)‚ the Oligochaeta (earthworms and freshwater worms) and the Hirudinida (leeches). On the other hand‚ phylum Arthropoda is the largest animal phylum which is composed of millions of species with more than a million being described (Solomon et al.‚ 2011). This phylum is further divided into

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    Wednesday‚ 6-9pm The film starts out as Solomon Vandy and his son‚ Dia‚ were on their way home and notices that a group of rebel forces were bound for their town. Many people were killed‚ some who were lucky got out (including Solomon’s family) while some unfortunate ones got captured and made to work in the mines like Solomon. They were made to mine for diamonds‚ blood diamonds. These gems are used to fund wars throughout the country. While working in the mines‚ Solomon chanced upon a huge pink diamond

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    Except for a few minor inaccuracies‚ 12 Years A Slave is very historically accurate in its portrayal of the characters and events Solomon Northup faced during his journey of serving as a slave. At the beginning of this movie the phrase‚ “based on a true story” was depicted. Because the film as a whole portrayed Solomon’s true journey as a slave‚ one may say the movie is genuinely based on true events and historically accurate. The movie began as though there were flashbacks to events that took

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    our rights? Good morning to Mr Philip and my friends. On this glorious morning‚ I would like to take this opportunity to share a movie entitled 12 Years a Slave. It was a dreadful incident that based on real story of Solomon Northup‚ a free black man who lived in Saratoga Springs (Coyne‚ J.‚ 2014). He suffered 12 years for being a slave and treated cruelly by the slave handlers as a result of abducted by few white men and forced into slavery (Yareah Magazine‚ 2014). He

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