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    Man - a Slave of Gadgets

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    There was a time when man used to be self-dependent for all activities of his daily living. A pair of arms and legs used to be his assistants to perform his errands. But as the time passed by‚ brain-the biggest weapon‚ the mammoth power human has made possible the invention various easygoing gadgets to perform his work without putting any pressure on his shoulders. Invention of machines and gadgets has made his life so easy that at a very slow pace he started becoming dependent of machines for everything

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    Slave Redemption in Sudan

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    RESPONSE PAPER – SLAVE REDEMPTION IN SUDAN This article discusses the slave redemption program that was developed after the National Islamic Front (NIF)‚ from Northern Sudan‚ had started to re-engage in the slave trade‚ in 1989. It provided background information on the raising of funds to buy back slaves led predominately by Christian Solidarity International (CSI). The actions of both groups created a situation of supply and demand. When the slave trade had been re-established the NIF would

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    Children Sex Slaves

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    Children Sex Slaves Amanda Miranda Widener University April 24‚ 2008 Child Sex Slaves In many areas around the world such as the United States‚ Asia‚ and India‚ children of poor economic status suffer the painful conditions of sexual trafficking. Millions of children in a waking second suffer from the harms of sexual exploitation and face the outcomes of living life in bondage. Children‚ being the easier targets of the sex trade market‚ have suffered great issues such as sexually

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    Slave Trade In The 1800s

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    Britain had become the largest exporter of African slaves to the Americas by the 18th century. By the start of the 19th century more than half of the slaves taken from the West Coast of Africa had been transported across the Atlantic Ocean by British ships. Although Britain was one of the key investors in the slave institution it became the first major European country to leave the trans- Atlantic slave trade and make it illegal in 1807. The discovery of the Americas at the end of the 15th century

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    Free Men and Slaves

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    are considered to be free have owned weapons and slaves alike. The concept of freedom implies that a person has the will to do as one pleases within confines of written laws. Slavery is just the opposite; a person does not possess free will and is completely subservient to a master or a higher authority. Many different empires throughout antiquity have had slaves and free men like‚ in close quarters of one another. What is the difference between a slave and a free person? For most‚ the answer is obvious;

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    Prince among slaves

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    Abd al Rahman Ibrahima was a muslim slave who was captured when defeated in a war. It all took place in small Southern American town‚ whom Ibrahim’s father befriended a white man (Prince Among Slaves‚ by Terry Alford). Ibrahim is translated as Abraham. Abraham was known as a prince. His father was a king of the cattle raising people. Abraham was enslaved by family in Natchez‚ Mississippi. On August 18‚ 1789‚ Abraham was purchased by Thomas Foster. While Abraham was captured‚ leaving his wife and

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    The translantic slave trade The best-known triangular trading method is the transatlantic slave trade‚ that operated from the late 16th to early 19th centuries‚ carrying slaves‚ cash crops‚ and manufactured goods between West Africa‚ Caribbean ‚American colonies and Europe. The use of African slaves was key to growing colonial cash crops‚ which were exported to Europe. European goods‚ in turn‚ were used to purchase African slaves‚ which were then brought on the sea lane west from Africa to the

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    History: Slave Resistance

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    methods of slave control contributed to the acts of resistance and revolt in British Caribbean up to 18th century Introduction Slave resistance is a term used for slaves whom were involved in the early resistance during the slave trade. The slaves resisted because of several reasons‚ for example‚ the ill treatment they received long labor hours and the desire of practicing some of their cultural lifestyle was evident because it was either restricted or banned completely. The slaves had two forms

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    Dutch Slave Trade

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    Dutch Slave Trade During the 17th and 18th centuries‚ mercantilism was the emerging economic policy through which the slave trade developed in Europe. In the Netherlands many historical events gave rise to a desire for domination of international trade. They were serious tradesman and were heavily involved in the profitable business of slavery. The Dutch‚ intelligent and self-ruling tradesmen took no time in displaying their dominance over rival countries‚ Portugal‚ England and Spain‚ in

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    Summary Of Celia A Slave

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    Celia‚ A Slave by Melton A. McLaurin is a tantalizing story about a women named Celia. Celia who was a slave on a Missouri farm‚ who at the time was nineteen-years-old suffered a great ordeal at the hand of her owner; Newsom. After five years of being habitually raped by her proprietor she decided that she had enough. She grew tired of suffering and on the night of June 23‚ 1855‚ Celia fatally battered her master as he approached her in her cabin. The murder trial of the Celia‚ the slave came at a

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