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    There is a lack of artistic artefacts (paintings or sculptures) from the early Ottomans, however it is evident from the surviving buildings that Byzantine, Mamluk and Persian traditions impacted Ottoman art. When the Ottomans conquered the former Byzantine capital Constantinople, art and architecture experienced significant changes. However many people still wonder What rulers of the Ottoman Empire were interested in developing the art and architecture of the empire and what were their…

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    ruling forced Algerians into confinement by using laws and regulation .The movie emphasizes Algiers tactics in fighting against the French, as well as its prominent leaders, including the death of Ali la Pointe. The Europeans invaded and turn Algeria into a French colony around 1830. This was in response to the Ottoman Empire attacking European shipment involved in the Mediterranean trade. The Algerians was tired being treated as second class citizens to the French immigrants and declared…

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    The Stranger Essay

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    The title of the novel chosen is The Stranger written by Albert Camus. The setting is centered around the country of Algeria, mainly within the capital Algiers, in the 1940s. The setting proves to be a very significant aspect of the story as it coincides with the culture within it. During the point of time in which the novel takes place, a large amount of French influence can be found due to its status as a French colony. The most obvious cultural element prevalent within the literary work is…

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    levels. The author uses radian Black Panthers offices illegal arrests including his own in 1969 to attempt to ‘railroad’ the party members and also to deplete the funds of the party. Things really sparked when Eldridge Cleaver fled the country to Algeria which made him opened an international chapter that forged relationships with North Korea, Vietnamese, Chinese and African liberation groups. The parties foundational work centered on “survival programs” for not just black communities but poor…

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    Latin American Nationalism

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    For week eleven, the topic for the set of readings was based upon how nationalism is formed in countries as well as several factors that go into modern state building, post-colonialism. The 1950s seemed to be an era where several European countries were letting go many of their colonies, especially in Africa. Relationship between these states seems to be one where it has left a significant impression on the colonized, affecting not only their history but how these states would develop their own…

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    The event I attended for the diversity assignment was called, “Social Innovation in a Digital Context” (SIDC). The event was held October 16 at the PASSHE Center City campus, located at 701 Market St in Philadelphia. This event was a PowerPoint presentation with a question and answer format at the end. The SIDC event’s main focus was sharing the importance of the relationship between digital technology and how it has the ability to influence socio-political change. The SIDC’s goal is…

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    African Culture

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    Verde), Makossa (from Cameroon), Morna (from Cape Verde), Semba (from Angola), Marrabenta (from Mozambique), Kwaito (from South Africa). Kuduro (from Angola), Kizomba (from Angola), Mbaqanga (from South Africa), Pandza (from Mozambique), Raï (from Algeria), Taarab (from Tanzania and Kenya), and Sega (from Mauritius and Seychelles Islands). All of those music genres or styles have their specific dances. The speed of the rhythm determines how fast the dance is, and the way people dance may differ…

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    Globalization is the economy of interaction within the countries over the world and the integration of economics and societies in order to exploit the global economy (Scholte, 2005). Globalization contributed towards increasing and decreasing poverty and inequality in developing and post-communist countries. There are affirmative and negative effects for those countries which are able to attract foreign investors and foreign capital throughout globalization (Robertson, 1992). Economic…

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    legislative, and Sharia law, which was Islamic, to not contradict or violate each other. Also well as that, he was a fierce militant, conquering Belgrade (1521), Rhodes and Muscat (1522), Hungary (1541), and Tripoli (1551). In 1535, Tripolitania, Algeria, and Tunisia became provinces of the empire over the…

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    different lives and suffer different degrees of oppression and enjoy different rights. It is needed to see the “tribe” and the origin that they are from to understand the real rights or oppression they are facing. (Example of the fundamentalists in Algeria, India, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Egypt, Sudan) - Choo, HY and Ferree, MM 2010, ‘Practicing Intersectionality in Sociological Research: a Critical Analysis of Inclusions, Interactions, and Institutions in the Study of Inequalities’ The…

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