tribe found in various parts of South and Southeast Asia. They are a tribe of the larger ethnic group which the Britishers called them as Chin in Myanmar and Kuki in Manipur and Lushai(now Mizo) in Mizoram‚ but it is notable that‚ European writer‚ Sir J. George Scott claimed in his book Handbook of Practical Information 1911 & Burma and Beyond 1932 that‚ the Zomi never called themselves by such names as Kuki or Chin or Lushai. He wrote: ’The names like Kuki and Chin are not national‚ and have
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Child Called It Throughout the years I have read many pieces of literature. Some of the literature I have read has been forgettable‚ while others I will never forget. A Child Called It is the most memorable book I have ever read. David Pelzer wrote this book about his life‚ and the abuse he endured from his mother. There are many reasons why this book is the most memorable book I have read. The different emotions I felt while reading this book I will never forget. A Child Called It made
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4 Bethany Brady Name ________________________________ Hour _____ The Dark Ages 94 Min Part I Sacking of Rome 1. What happens on August 24‚ 410 AD? - The Roman Empire Falls. 2. Why did the Visigoths attack Rome? Power Money 3. TRUE FALSE* ** Desperation/Food Allerak’s attacks were the only reason Rome fell. 4. The Romans hired foreign soldiers to help protect their borders. What term describes such a soldier? Legion *** Visigoth Mercenary 5. The next 7 centuries‚ spanning
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numerous fields today‚ such as cinema and theater. When it comes to cinema‚ no film screams Aristotle like a certain 2008 comic book classic: The Dark Knight. In The Dark Knight‚ the moral philosophy of Aristotle is present. The Joker and Batman exemplify two character types defined by Aristotle: the continent and vicious characters. To clarify‚ a continent person manages to undertake a virtuous act‚ though the thought of a vicious act crosses his mind. On the other hand‚ a vicious person is self-indulgent
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child called it “A Child Called It” Reflection Jessica Budzinski Sociology 2004A Prof. S. Becker September 14‚ 2012 When I was presented the assignment to read the award winning novel “A Child called it” by David Pelzer I had mixed feelings. I remember last semester a couple of my friends were reading the novel for their school‚ family‚ and community class. They told me about the book they had to read and how it was disturbing and some parts were unbearable to read. They revealed it
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Composition 2 03 October 2012 INSTRUCTOR: By Why is Dark Chocolate Healthier than regular Chocolate Chocolate is made from plants‚ which means it contains many of the health benefits of dark vegetables. These benefits are from flavonoids‚ which act as antioxidants. Antioxidants protect the body from aging caused by free radicals‚ which can cause damage that leads to heart disease. Dark chocolate contains a large number of antioxidants (nearly 8 times the number found
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. South Africa Alicia Hudson SOC 315 Professor Norsworthy May 6‚ 2013 South Africa South Africa‚ a country on the southern tip of Africa‚ has an area of 471‚442sq mi and a population of 44‚188‚000. It is predominately a black ethnicity with 76% of the population. Although South Africa is Africa ’s most developed country‚ most of the black people - rural and urban - are poor‚ with low standards of living. South Africa has vital natural resources such as diamonds and gold and is rich in
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How Colonialism led to Poverty in Africa The native Africans have been in a state of poverty and have not been able to fix it. They have been trying for centuries to live a decent life‚ but have yet to succeed. The Europeans could have helped the Africans with their situation‚ but instead‚ they tried to colonize their land. As a result‚ some Africans fought while others fell into the dark grips of imperialism. Europeans benefitted greatly while the Africans suffered more than before from poverty
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The Unknown Side of This so Called Paradise The novel This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ is not merely a love story‚ but a description of a search for self-realization and the ability to fit in society. The protagonist‚ Amory Blaine‚ finds himself falling in love with a woman who is looking for wealth and social rank over love in a man. Amory searches to find the truth in himself when all his attempts at succeeding‚ whether in his love or academic life‚ fail and he is left doubting himself
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North Africa is a very interesting place. It has many beautiful landforms‚ such as the Sahara Desert‚ The Nile River‚ and a lot more. There are also amazing cities in North Africa‚ which include Cairo‚ Tripoli‚ Casablanca‚ and many others. Also‚ there are a lot of major conflicts going on right now. The history of North Africa is very fascinating. North Africa’s area in general could affect us‚ (The citizens of the US) in good and bad ways. North Africa is known for its beautiful landforms and
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