In his 2016 Time editorial “Politically incorrect? Or master strategist? Try both‚” basketball icon and human rights activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar claims that presenting examples of extreme political correctness allows the political incorrect to deny the problem exist at all. Jabbar makes an effective argument using mockery and pathos. Jabbars clever use of mocker throughout the article helps his argument. He writes‚ “The real problem‚ they want to tell us‚ is the cure. As do vaccination deniers
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1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar background helped him climb up because starting from a lower class as his father worked as a policeman‚ not as highly paid as they are now‚ and his mother as a department store worker‚ he did not have as much money. Also growing up in a housing project in a racially diverse neighborhood‚ most kids always have a choice to stay or get out of there. I think the community‚ and the society he grew up in helped him realize he wanted a change. He didn’t want to struggle like everyone
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King Abdul Aziz Al Saud 1876-1953 (1293-1373 H) Born in the city of Riyadh‚ King Abdul Aziz Ibn Abdul Rahman Ibn Faisal Al Saud was brought up under the stringent care of his father. A group of contemporary scholars were assembled to teach him the fundamentals of Islam. He soon began to show an impressive array of qualities and talents‚ including shrewdness‚ courage‚ farsightedness and horsemanship. He was able to grasp both current and historical events. In 1891 and barely 12 years old
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sheer hard work and the quality education imparted to them. At this juncture‚ we must not forget the contribution made by one of the earliest architects of India’s freedom struggle and it’s focus on education was a Muslim scholar- Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. Maulana Azad‚ also known as Mir-i-Karawan‚ was a man of enormous tastes‚ a remarkable person by any standards. He was a freedom fighter‚ a journalist‚ a scholar‚ a politician and a statesman. He was born in Mecca on November 11‚ 1888 in
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How did slavery begin? How did it change our country as a whole? How does it affect us all today? Slavery refers to a condition in which individuals are owned by others‚ who control where they live and at what they work. Slavery had previously existed throughout history‚ in many times and most places. The ancient Greeks‚ the Romans‚ Incas and Aztecs all had slaves. Slavery started in 1619. The first antislavery society was founded in 1775 by a group named the Quakers. They were the first group to
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Hachiman didn’t know when it happened. One day‚ he noticed the light touch of lipstick on her lips and her beguiling figure. At first‚ he didn’t mind it and thought of it as a trivial matter. But a few days later he realized how charming her smile is and her amicable attitude is. "When did Yui become alluring?" Hachiman mumbled to himself while sneaking a peak at Yui across the room. As days passed‚ his feelings became stronger. Hachiman wanted to make his feelings acknowledged by her. From time
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Dickinson’s poems are about death. “Because I Could Not Stop For Love” is more about the cycle of life than death. “I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died” relates to the final moment before death. Emily Dickinson’s poems are both centered on death; “Because I Could Not Stop For Death” is based more around upbeat and happy scenes‚ as where “I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died” talks about the preparation before death. Although both poems have very different meaning‚ the two poems both focus on the ending of
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This essay is about an accident that happened to me last year‚ and how did it changed my entire life. It happened last year‚ but the memories are still fresh. The slippery road‚ the small shards of glass‚ and the coppery smell of the fresh‚ red blood are still deeply ingrained in my mind. I remember everything just like it happened yesterday. I never pass that stretch of road without seeing it all again. I was driving in my new Volkswagen to my friend’s birthday party on a rainy evening. The white
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I Died for Beauty‚ but was Scarce Emily Dickinson I died for Beauty -- but was scarce Adjusted in the Tomb When One who died for Truth‚ was lain In an adjoining room -- He questioned softly "Why I failed"? "For Beauty"‚ I replied -- "And I -- for Truth -- Themself are One -- We Brethren‚ are"‚ He said -- And so‚ as Kinsmen‚ met a Night -- We talked between the Rooms -- Until the Moss had reached our lips -- And covered up -- our names -- Emily Dickerson’s poetry often has similar
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