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    English Coursework

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    Dear Sir‚ I purchased a copy of The Daily Telegraph on 16th July 2008 and read your article “ Think before you ink”. I read the article with an open mind so as not to judge. Clearly you did not have the same sentiment. Within the subtitle you decided to slate tattoos‚ and a variety of celebrities with them. I was amazed that you said “doesn’t make it classy‚attractive or wise” since it was a very strong and unfounded opinion. I was equally appalled by the rude and negative language towards these

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    Raphael Lamkin used it to describe the Nazi reign in Europe (ROD notes). Genocide refers to the systematic destruction of a racial or cultural group. Two examples of this are the Holocaust and the Rape of Nanking. The Holocaust deals with the Nazi’s takeover of Europe during World War II‚ and the Rape of Nanking is the Japanese invasion of China in the late 1930’s. These events in history serve a painful reminder of the cruelest depths of human nature‚ but also of the possibilities that lie within

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    holocausts during World War II--the forgotten holocaust. As you will read‚ this paper briefly describes the atrocities that occurred in Nanjing‚ China. Not many know or understand what really happened in this city. Hopefully‚ this paper can give those who do not know about "The Forgotten Holocaust" some knowledge of this sad and historical true story. When someone mentions the word holocaust‚ most often people will relate that word with the Germans and Jews during World War II. When Japan is mentioned

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    at the U.S. Kadena Air Base. He was arrested last month on the suspicion of killing a 20-year-old native and leaving her body. This wasn’t the only incident on the island‚ In March 2016 a U.S. Navy sailor‚ Justin Castellanos‚ was arrested over the rape and killing of a Japanese woman in Kyushu prefecture. Okinawa has already been on the radar for some time due to planning for relocating the Marine Corps air station to a less-populated part of the island. The plan was developed in 1995 when another

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    How do children experience war and what coping assistance do they need from adults? What can we do to raise children in war torn times. According to a report by the London based International Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers‚ an estimated 300‚000 children in more than 80 countries are participating in armed conflict. I personally feel that children experience war because adults bring them into this conflict. Professor Henninger mentioned in his post‚ “Culture plays a big part‚”

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    The Sorrow of War portrays the symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder to the reader Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder consumes a person’s life after a traumatic event. The symptoms of PTSD vary from person to person but often include reliving the event through intrusive flashbacks‚ and nightmares. The physical symptoms include pounding heart‚ rapid breathing‚ nausea‚ and sweating‚ they occur when a trigger reminds the victim of the traumatic event. In the novel The Sorrow of War‚ by Bao Ninh‚

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    in Africa that we are not aware of. Wars are part of every civilization both small tribes and mighty nations in Africa have been involved in war since people first carved knives out of stone. Despite decades of conflict‚ death and tragedy issues in Africa have often been ignored‚ oversimplified‚ or focused on limited aspects. “There are currently fifteen African countries involved in war‚ or are experiencing post-war conflict and tension. At the base of these wars is the rich natural resources each

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    The Rape of Women in “Open It‚” by Saadat Hasan Manto  Where there is war‚ there is the rape and abuse of women. From the Trojan War to the Middle East conflict‚ rape has been a tactic of war. Rape is commonly viewed by society as a symbol of female degradation‚ female submission‚ and the stripping of honor and humanity. “OpenIt‚” by Saadat Hasan Manto‚ the rape of women is a common theme. In Manto’s “Open It‚” a young girl‚ Sakina‚ is raped by young men of her community. the author uses the

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    Goldstein: Winning the War on War In Winning the War on War‚ Joseph Goldstein argues that warfare is on the decline and growing less intensely than in previous eras. He also focuses on the correlation between the rise of international institutions and organizations structured around peacekeeping to the decrease of huge interstate wars. Goldstein assesses how organizations such as the UN and other NGO’s that focus primarily on peacekeeping and peacebuilding have influenced wars both positively and

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    The Rwanda Genocide delegated a shift in the way society viewed rape during times of war. Women who fell victim to sexual assault have lived with the physical and psychological traumas of these experiences for centuries. In this paper I will argue against rape being used as a weapon of war‚ the long term effects it has had on women and the process it took for rape to be recognized as a criminal act during the Rwandan genocide. Here is a brief history of how the Rwandan Genocide began. The genocide

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