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    order to achieve the social harmony, no violence should be justified. However, when the situation complicates, it seems to be reckless to give such a simple reply. After reading Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth and watching the Battle of Algiers, I think, in the colonial context, it is justifiable for the colonized to use violence in pursuit of liberty for three reasons: first the colonial government is illegitimate from the very beginning of its establishment; second, the colonial…

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    Power is everywhere in our everyday lives, where institutions, cities and the government possess it. Within power, those in higher authority or power have control over the rest of the population. Control is gained by many different ways, such as surveillance or colonization. Surveillance can be done through cameras or securities that observe and examine every individual’s movements. Control is everywhere in people lives and it becomes a norm to them, where they do not notice it anymore or accept…

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    Throughout the history, Ottoman Empire was one of the most powerful empires of the world. Founded by Osman 1 in 1299, this empire ruled large territory of Europe and Asia starting from Baghdad to Algiers at its prime. Since the empire controlled both Europe and Asia, it has ruled various ethinicities and cultures. Thus, various people who had different religions and lifestyles lived together. Between many of the cities of the Ottoman there was one city which had various religions. The city was…

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    In the genre of philosophical literature, Albert Camus’ novel The Stranger examines the life of an ordinary man, whose actions portray the concept of Absurdism. The main character, Meursault, feels like an observer of the world and lacks purpose and strives toward nothing more than having the freedom of personal choice. His choices define his personality when he is forced to face death and murder, to which he reacts in a way that shows his perception and understanding of human mortality.…

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    Boumerdès 35000, Algeria 2 Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Process Engineering, FHC, M’hamed Bougara University, Boumerdès 35000, Algeria 3 National Laboratory of Control of Pharmaceuticals Products (NLCPP), Algiers, Algeria. 4 Microbiology Laboratory, CHU Mustapha, Algiers, Algeria. A b s t r a c t The present study aim to evaluate the in vitro antimicrobial activity of essential oil (EO) of Thymus fontanesii Boiss. & Reut and a formulation containing…

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    Heineken Case Study

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    entire issued share capital of Scottish & Newcastle plc. Through the deal, Heineken will ultimately obtain a number 1 position in the UK and number 2 positions in the key markets of Portugal, Ireland, Finland and Belgium, as well as greater exposure to developing markets and segments, with positions in India and the US import market. Heineken acquired Krusovice Brewery in the Czech Republic from Radeberger Gruppe KG. As a result of this transaction, the market share of Heineken in the Czech…

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    Candide Satire Essay

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    the midst of pleasures, respect, and hopes.” (36) to how “in three months’ time had undergone poverty and slavery, had been raped almost every day, had seen her mother cut into quarters, had endured hunger and war, and was dying of the plague in Algiers.” (39) With this almost over-the-top extensive list of horrors the old woman has experienced, Candide builds its case against metaphysical optimism. This is done by listing so many examples of horrible experiences that seem to challenge the idea…

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    The Iran-Iraq War

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    Lasing from the September 1980 to August 1988, the Iran-Iraq war was not only the longest conventional war of the 20th Century; it was also the most destructive 20th Century conflict since WWII. The conflict produced over one million refugees and casualties and costed the combatant countries as much as one billion dollars per month, and the total costs have been estimated in excess of three hundred billion dollars. The end state of the conflict was catastrophic for not only the combatants but…

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    were frequent visits to the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, included a panel discussion on the 1967 rebellion, and a bus tour led by historian Jamon Jordan. Another significant retrospective was exhibited by a discussion of the Algiers Motel Incident, where three teenagers were brutally killed by Detroit Police. Powerful testimony was provided by the two brave activists, Daniel Aldridge, and Lonnie Peek, that because of their actions, enabled the policemen…

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    The novel, The Stranger, by Albert Camus follows the journey of Meursault, a young man who lives in Algiers. The storyline peaks when Meursault impulsively shoots and kills an Arab. This spontaneous act results in imprisonment. Prior to his arrest, Meursault formed several bonds amongst the people around him. While his relationship with his deceased mother remains questionable in quality and regarding its lovingness, Meursault also engaged in a relationship with a lady by the name of Marie…

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