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    The State Department stated that‚ “In 1977‚ women comprised over 15% of Afghanistan’s highest legislative body. It is estimated that by the early 1990s‚ 70% of schoolteachers‚ 50% of government workers and university students‚ and 40% of doctors in Kabul were women‚” (The Taliban’s War on Women). The Taliban sought to take away a women’s right to work to have better control over them. Women clearly enjoyed more rights and freedoms under Najibullah’s

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    INTRODUCTION: The recognition of patterns makes it easier to read complicated literature because the reader comprehends more‚ thus understanding the text and its real meaning better. Readers can use these patterns to analyze exactly what they’re reading and take a closer look at it as well as connecting better to something represented in the literature. In The Kite Runner‚ my understanding of symbols such as the kite and the pomegranate tree really helped enhanced the learning I got out of

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    is kind of sad‚ Amir and Hassan both become friends. The author‚ Khaled Hosseini‚ is from Afghanistan and is a member of the Hazara ethnic group just like Hassan in the story. Hosseini was born in Kabul‚ Afghanistan which is also one of the settings in The Kite Runner. The story starts in Kabul‚ Afghanistan in the 1970’s when the country was getting out of monarchy. Afghanistan is a

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    "Othello"‚ they show how society and family influences cause terrible ending. Characters are influenced by the idea of real male in the society‚ and the love within their family. First of all‚ in the kite runner‚ Baba is a highly respected man in Kabul‚ he is one of the most successful businessmen‚ however‚ he

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    A Brief History of Afghanistan The story of Afghanistan is in so many ways a very tragic one. Afghanistan is one of the most impoverished nations of the world. It is one of the most war-torn‚ most ravaged‚ and most beleaguered of nations. It is a nation that has been beset by invasion‚ external pressure and internal upheaval since before the time of Alexander the Great. Its people are a people who have endured more than most of us can ever imagine. In fact‚ for many Afghanis‚ all that has changed

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    Motifs In The Kite Runner

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    Love Sacrifice Forgiveness/redemption The Kite Runner is a rattling good novel with full of interesting turning point and one major climax. It is written by Khaled Hosseini and published in 2003 May 29th. Readers could learn varies moral values from themes‚ motifs‚ and symbols in the novel. The Kite Runner story portrayed a personal history of Afghanistan‚ a country that is divided between political chaos and religious The Kite Runner is an epic story with a personal history of what the people of

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    is revealed during a plot twist. Even small short term characters‚ like Farid have small redemptions. Kite Runner is full of them but these three are the most noticeable forms. From the beginning of the novel‚ its noted that Amir has a history of Kabul‚ the village he grew up in. Amir’s redemption is the

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    night. In the morning one of his drivers took her home‚ where they found that Nana had hung herself in a tree. After the funeral‚ Jalil takes her into his home only to give her away to a man named Rasheed‚ a man much older than Mariam who lives in Kabul‚ for marriage. After a few failed pregnancies‚ Rasheed gets tired of her and starts being abusive. Then the book switched to another character‚ Laila‚ who was born a while after Mariam and Rasheed got married. Her best friend Tariq lost one of

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    Tsotsi vs The Kite Runner

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    ENG3U1 Ramjith Nava Mr.Théberge July 8‚ 2014 Comparative Essay Final Draft COMPARING THEMES BETWEEN THE KITE RUNNER AND TSOTSI In the novel‚ The Kite Runner written by Khaled Hosseini and the film Tsotsi written by Athol Furgard‚ many similarities can be found. Both stories include the inner battle that people face throughout their life‚ the meaning of bravery and what brotherhood truly represents. In today’s society‚ people find it difficult to perceive their values and what they believe in. The

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    proposal includes a background‚ description of intended plan of action‚ methods to be used‚ proposal time table and list of requirements. 2.0 Title of Project LAN Network Design with Redundancy 3.0 Principal Investigator Student Name BIT‚ RIHS Kabul Afghanistan 4.0 Objectives A network which has redundancy in the design to be setup for an organization. The organization is currently having an internet connection‚ which is setup using a Cisco router. The gateway addresses for users in the LAN

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