migrate further going as far as Germany and France into other Western European countries (Refugees‚ 2005). After World War I the Ottoman Empire dissolved and under the Treaty of Sevres‚ a new Kurdish state was to be created (as Israel would later be created in 1948). Instead the Empire was divided up by France and Britain with the Treaty of Lausanne (1923) where Iraq‚ Turkey‚ and Syria retained the remaining pieces (Broadway‚ Hamil‚ 2006). The Kurds have remained minorities in these countries ever since
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Running head: War Crimes and the International Community War Crimes and the International Community Antilkumar Gandhi Professor Farber Winter 2013 Abstract What are war crimes? Inhuman acts have been committed in all wars throughout human history. It has only been in the last 2 centuries that certain acts that were committed during war were found to be so reprehensible that they were labeled war crimes. Even thought these acts were
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CHAPTER ONE: Before History IDENTITIES: Complex Society Paleolithic Venus Figurines Metallurgy Social Class/Social Structure Lucy Neolithic Lascaux Cave Paintings Neolithic Revolution Agricultural Revolution MAP: Olduvai Gorge Neander Valley Catal Huyluk Lascaux CHAPTER TWO: Early Societies in SW Asia and Indo-European Migrations IDENTITIES: The Epic of Gilgamesh Sargon of Akkad Hammurabi’s Codes/Laws Stele Assyrians Economic
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Southeastern Europe‚ Western Asia and North Africa. The fall of the Ottoman Empire can be attributed to the failure of its economic structure‚ with the size of the empire creating difficulties integrating its diverse regions economically. The Treaty of Sèvres was the peace treaty between the Ottoman Empire and Allies at the end of World War I which divided the empire in to different spheres of influences. Modern day Turkey‚ the central area of the former Ottoman Empire‚ is an ethnic mosaic‚ made of Alevis‚ Jews
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African Nationalism What impact did WWI have on African nationalism? Due to the effects of the war‚ many of the European nations needed more soldiers and jobs to be taken up for progress. Even though they fought courageously for the nations of others‚ they received nothing in return. They were disappointed and distraught by this outcome. From the Peace conference of Versailles‚ ideas of self-determination from Woodrow Wilson and notion of accountability of colonial powers reached the African colonies
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Iraq. However‚ in 1920 the Treaty of Sèvres established Iraq as a mandate of the League of Nations under British administration. The delay in attaining independence provoked a revolt in 1920‚ which was subsequently suppressed by the British. The containment of the rebellion was costly to the British‚ who soon realised the expediency in terminating the mandate‚ and promoted an interim government in 1921 headed by King Faisal I. In 1924 Iraq reluctantly agreed to a treaty with Great Britain whereby
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Greetings Greeting is an act of communication in which human beings (as well as other animals) intentionally make their presence known to each other‚ to show attention to‚ and to suggest a type of relationship or social status between individuals or groups of people coming in contact with each other. While greeting customs are highlyculture- and situation-specific and may change within a culture depending on social status and relationship‚ they exist in all known human cultures. Greetings can be
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5. statis edema 6. Anexity ADMITTING DIANOSIS: Stomatitis possibly methotrexate related. HOSPITAL COURSE: This 57-year-old cuban female was admitted from my office for treatment for sevre stomatitis and for mild volume depletion‚ secondary to poor fuild and food intake. Initially the possibility of erythema multiforme like picture was raised because she did have some skin lesions. However dermatollogy consultation with Dr. Kto suggested
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Account for the “failure of democracy” in Eastern Europe (excluding the USSR) in the period 1918-1939. According to Robert A. Dahl‚ there are certain criteria that a government must meet for it to be called a democracy. Democracy must provide first of all‚ opportunities for effective participation‚ where all members of an association concerned with a certain policy ‘must have equal and effective opportunities for making their views known to the other members as to what the policy should be’
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up. French Mandate Era and Alawi For a long time‚ Syria had been under the domination of Ottoman Empire. At that time‚ there was a system called ‘Millet’ which led to a quite peaceful coexistence between each religious group. After the Treaty of Sèvres (1920)‚ Ottoman Empire lost control of Syria and an independent Arab Kingdom of Syria was established under King Faisal I‚ planning for pan-Arabian kingdom. However‚ his reign over Syria ended after only a few months‚ following the clash between
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