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    hearing the phrase “protest song” I immediately thought of songs and chants that are sung during picket lines and at rallies. I first believed that protest songs must directly address an issue that the artist or group of people wish to see changed in the near future. After doing some research I found that protest songs do not explicitly state that they are wishing for change. The song “Paper Planes” by M.I.A‚ or Mathangi Arulpragasm‚ is by my definition of the phrase‚ a protest song. This song was

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    I was there to challenge police brutality and racial profiling. I was not just there to challenge an idea‚ I was there to create a difference‚ and I acted on my own ideas. By attending the protest‚ I was able to voice my opinions‚ while doing so in a peaceful way. What prompted me to act was the unfairness and inhumanity of this idea. The problem of police brutality and racial profiling has never impacted me personally‚ however it impacts the

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    lot of pain and anger. For quite a while now‚ writers have been attempting to write about and protest war. In all honesty‚ though‚ they’re just glorifying it and making it seem not as bad as it truly is. They do this‚ by using imagery‚ structure‚ and most of all‚ irony. How do writers use imagery‚ irony‚ and structure‚ to protest war? How is the pain and struggles of war shown in writings that protest war? Imagery is very helpful when writing about‚ and protesting war. Using imagery in writings

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    1989 Exxon Valdez spill Causes Exxon Shipping Company failed to supervise the master and provide a rested and sufficient crew for Exxon Valdez. The National Transportation Shipping Board found this was widespread throughout the industry‚ prompting a safety recommendation to Exxon and to the industry. The third mate failed to properly manoeuvre the vessel‚ possibly due to fatigue or excessive workload.  Exxon Shipping Company failed to properly maintain the Raytheon Collision Avoidance System

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    Zhao Meng Cui Buddhism Professor Broughton Mon 6:45pm-9:45pm Ten-Foot-Square Hut The Ten-Foot Square Hut is more of a story book to me rather than any religion related book. Kamo no Chomei describe the arrival of the mappo is complete chaos. First‚ there is a huge fire broke out on a windy night in the third year of the Angen era(1177) in the capital city. The fire was spread widely. Houses were torched; people were chocked to death by smoke or burned to death alive. The result of the

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    Protest songs from the Vietnam War and Civil Rights Movement Simple Song of Freedom Bobby Darin Come and sing a simple song of freedom Sing it like you’ve never sung before Let it fill the air Tell the people everywhere We‚ the people here‚ don’t want a war. Hey‚ there‚ mister black man‚ can you hear me? I don’t want your diamonds or your game I just want to be someone known to you as me And I will bet my life you want the same.

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    nation. But South Africa presented racism in a new way. Racism was established in South African constitution. It was called Apartheid. And it is quiet strange that the protest against Apartheid was almost music based. The white government tried to take control over the movement. They hanged Vuyisile Mini the father of the protest songs‚ they jailed the front-line leader Nelson Mandela but when victory was the only option there was no chance of stopping. Their music reflected the sadness of a mother

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    long war was finally over and America was celebrating the victory. The draft had taken most of the country’s men‚ but those who were older than 45 remained. The news of Japan’s surrender spread like wildfire throughout New York. Within minutes‚ Times Square was filled with people cheering and enjoying the harmonious atmosphere. It’s as if a scene from a movie was being filmed. The day seemed to be brighter than all others‚ the birds were chirping‚ and the sun glistened off of the leaves on the trees

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    assuming that they were caused by what is occurring in the student’s world. Along with that‚ a focus is placed on the antecedents and the consequences. These factors help us determine what is causing the unwanted behavior. 3. Explain why Sidman (1989) classifies negative reinforcement as coercive but does not see positive reinforcement as coercive. Sidman concluded that both positive and negative reinforcers control our behavior‚ but only the negative reinforcements are deemed coercive. When we

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