however what ensued at Cronulla in 2005 is a smear upon our egalitarian ideals. It is in this light that the documentary sets out to explicitly highlight how fragile race relations remain in Australia’s multicultural hotpots. Though The Cronulla Riots: Day that Shocked the Nation (2013)‚ may appear to directly appeal to a narrow target audience of Sydney-siders‚ it also effectively touches the broader Australian community and provokes our perception of Australian identity. Directed by Jaya Balendra
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The Haymarket riot made a big impact all around the world. It drove people to distrust the labor Unions‚ but also violated the rights of men who were turned into martyrs by the government. This event caused much controversy‚ and is still argued about passionately to this day. During that time‚ there was also controversy over the labor unions. Many argued that they were “unAmerican” and unnecessary although the unions did ultimately reach their goals and are still helpful today. During the peaceful
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Document 22-5 page 138‚ “An African American Responds to the Chicago Race Riot.” This document describes how race riots exploded in the summer of 1919 in almost two dozen American cities. White mobs were attacking African Americans by beating‚ shooting‚ and lynching them. After a gory riot in Chicago‚ Stanley B. Norvell‚ an African American man from Chicago wrote to the editor of the Chicago Daily News‚ Victor F. Lawson. In the letter Norvell described the whites’ ignorance of blacks‚ pointing
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Riot Grrrls were originally born out of the "Punk" scene where rebellion was expressed in attitude‚ appearance‚ style‚ and music. Defining Riot Grrrl is much like defining Punk. There is no central organization‚ no authoritive definition‚ just an attitude concerned with pointing out social hypocrisy and empowering people to "do it yourself"‚ creating a culture of their own when they see that the mainstream media does not reflect their concerns or provide outlets for their efforts. Riot Grrrl
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asked‚ not having caught the name. ‘The Stonewall Brigade.’ ‘Go back‚’ Jackson told him. ‘Give my compliments to them‚ and tell the Stonewall Brigade to maintain her reputation’.” (Foote 637). Foote sets up the scene of the south losing numbers in a dramatic fashion and creates a dialog between Jackson and a commanding officer of the Confederate army not to make them seem as tragic heroes‚ as Jackson’s flaw is the inability to give in or have his “Stonewall” reputation tarnished‚ or even romanticized
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special viewing of the documentary Soundtrack for a Revolution followed up by a questions and answers segment. Before the showing‚ there was nice musical performance presented by two individuals. The performance itself gave an overview of the Tulsa Race Riot. Shortly afterwards‚ the film started. Prior to this event‚ I have the opportunity to do research on this tragedy about a year ago‚ but never had been as deeply concerned about the incident just by reading about it. The film was well put together and
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Critical Issues in Policing Paper Jimmy Bolden CJA/214 May 6‚ 2015 Sergeant Shantrice Murphy Critical Issues in Policing Paper In this paper I will be explaining critical issues in policing. I will address the following key aspects of policing activities and operations: The dangers of policing‚ less than lethal weapons‚ technology used in policing‚ issues of homeland security and law enforcement relationships‚ and one additional critical issue in policing that is of interest to you and with that
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Name: Florence Sim (32) Class: 2E3 Date: 25 May 2012 (June Holiday Homework) Integrated Humanities – Performance Task A Trip to the Singapore History Museum Secondary 2 Express/Normal Academic 2012 Report on Trip to the Singapore History Gallery Treaty of Friendship and Alliance between Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles and Sultan Hussein and Temenggong Abdul Rahman (6 February 1819) This artifact relates to the event ‘Arrival of Raffles’. This is a facsimile of the treaty which marks the birth of
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[PC‚ original Half-Life mod]‚ Vancouver‚ Canada. Merrill‚ M. (2012). “League of Legends Community Infographic.” 11 October 2012‚ http://na.leagueoflegends.com/news/league-legends-community-infographic. Riot Games. (2009). League of Legends. [PC]‚ Riot Games‚ Santa Monica‚ California‚ United States. Riot Games. (2010). “The Summoner ’s Code.” http://na.leagueoflegends.com/articles/ The_Summoners_Code. Salen‚ K. and Eric Zimmerman. (2004). Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals. Sutton-Smith‚ B. (2001)
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Empress Theodora‚ wife of Justinian the Great‚ was one of the most powerful women ever known to Byzantine history. She rose from the humblest of beginnings to become one of the most influential and great of individuals. As Justinian wrote in one of his laws‚ she was “our most pious consort given us by God.” As a result of her reverence for God‚ she understood how to rule the empire in such a way that reflected who she had been given authority from. She sought to shape the reforms of Justinian and
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