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    while Savion was teaching multimedia production at Youth Uprising‚ a community center in Oakland‚ CA. Savion‚ the son of an Israeli father and French mother‚ immigrated from France to Berkeley‚ CA‚ at age 17 and attended UC Berkeley. During his junior year he began an investigative project on youth violence‚ which led to his encountering Youth Uprising‚ a community center in East Oakland‚ CA. Savion began working part-time at Youth Uprising‚ teaching workshops to inner-city youth. Two years later

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    weapon-the ability to have the rival Europeans against one another. This lead to the Pontiac’s uprising in 1763‚ which killed some two thousand soldiers and settlers heading west past the Appalachians. After the uprising‚ the British created the Proclamation of 1763. It would prohibit settlement beyond the Appalachians‚ and was meant to protect the eastern colonies from another uprising as the Pontiac uprising‚ and would work out the “Indian problem” fairly. Even though the Proclamation was put into

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    The first revolution in February overthrew the monarchy. It was commonly known as the ’February Revolution’. The February Revolution involved a series of uprisings by workers and peasants throughout the country and by soldiers‚ who were predominantly of peasant origin‚ in the Russian army. Councils known as ’Soviets’ led many of the uprisings; ultimately‚ they led to Tsar Nicholas II’s downfall and the setting up of a ’Provisional Government’ (who were basically the old Duma). The second revolution

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    Pre-trip Background Research 1. History and heritage ** A nation’s dream of unity and common purpose now capable of realization 1.1 The earliest people - The earliest representatives of South Africa’s diversity – at least the earliest we can name – were the San and Khoekhoe peoples - Both were resident in the southern tip of the continent for thousands of years - The hunter-gatherer San ranged widely over the area - The pastoral Khoekhoe lived in those comparatively well-watered

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    Arab Spring in the Middle East. “Arab Spring” is a term used for the civil uprisings going on in the Middle East and Northern Africa‚ starting in December 2010. We used several information sources like newspaper articles‚ magazines and an interview to get as close to the truth as possible. The newspaper articles and magazines projected the image that the social media played a tremendous role according to the uprisings in the Arab World. This role was mainly organizing protests‚ as a huge tool

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    human race can no longer reproduce and governments have collapsed. The only “strong” government left is the United Kingdom’s‚ which is quickly crumbling. There are “terrorists” all over who call themselves ‘the fishes‚’ talking about some sort of an uprising. All the while‚ bombs are exploding‚ and the world’s youngest human being was just murdered. In Children of Men‚ there is a meaning far greater than the actual story that is viewed on screen. As a team‚ director‚ Alfonso Cuarón‚ and the author of

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    International Court of Justice Memorial High School - Justice The case of armed activity on the territory of the Republic of Turkey does not simply concern recent events‚ but more so the extended sovereignty of both nations. The main documents upon which my arguments will be based on are the General Assembly’s Resolution 3314‚ International Customary Law; pursuant to Article 3‚ paragraph 1 of the Convention (III) relative to the treatment of prisoners in war‚ Paragraphs 138-139 of the World

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    The United States has a long history with intervening‚ occupying‚ and invading. In the mid to late 1800s a common thing to do was something called filibustering. Filibusters were private enterprises where United States citizens launched privately funded military expeditions to invade the western hemisphere‚ civilize the people‚ make a profit‚ and calm political unrest. These expeditions violated the peace acts in place at the time. One of the most famous filibusters was conducted in Nicaragua

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    the rigorous police of the whites‚ it is understandable that large scale uprisings were rare; in fact‚ the four most famous ones all took place in a 35 years period at the beginning of the 19th century‚ and they all struck the terror into the hearts of white all across American south‚ showing that the revolts were not just suicidal‚ but also a threat to loved ones‚ and all slaves. Moreover‚ all the participants of the uprisings would always end up being executed‚ there is no absolution or forgiveness

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    factory workers and students were fired upon by the military unleashing a massive uprising directed toward Metternich‚ the chief minister of the Habsburg Monarchy and his State Council. Metternich ordered the municipal guard to stop the uprising; however‚ the municipal guard sided with the rebellion thus enhancing the uprising in Vienna. By March 15‚ King Ferdinand was forced to adhere to the demands of the Vienna uprising and promised to provide a constitution to the people of Austria. By late March

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