Ceasefire

Here is where our differences shine bright; the people that he fought in his Southern District is the community I rebuilt through ceasefire, peace and loyalty in the Northern District by enchanting the poor, unwise and lost people of the slums with knowledge; supporting unsuccessful businesses, buildings and homes through reconstruction spells; but most importantly showing compassion…

Hey Riley, I really enjoyed reading your post this week! Continuing your idea that the criminal justice system is too lax, and this has had a detrimental impact on offenders in Canada. Davies (2008) discussed the idea of Project Ceasefire which was presented by Boston officials to help reduce youth gangs and crime rates. The project is what they call a lever-pulling strategy which aims to prevent violent crime by being incredibly tough on crime. The name lever-pulling strategy comes from the…

Location: Vietnam Date: 1880s - 1975 Background: During the 1880s, France took over Vietnam.During the process, vietnam refuse to fall under France’s reign and fought for their own freedom, but it wasn't that easy.Post-World War II, Harry Truman provided the French with money which assisted them on taking over the vietnamese Nation.Even with the help of America, the French didn’t managed to get control of Vietnam; therefore, Vietnam won their independence in 1954.After they gained their…

reporter, through a cell phone and Elder reported the news on Israel’s channel ten. However, during the siege an Israeli tank fired a shell into the home of Abuelaish and killed three of his daughters and his niece. This was a few days before the ceasefire took place. After the four girls died Abuelaish broadcasted live on Israeli TV and then later, the video was posted onto YouTube.…

Ethnic Cleansing Pain, suffering, murder, and hate are the catalysts that formulate genocide; in Rwanda, this was the case. 800,000 Rwandans were killed in the Rwandan genocide that began in 1959. Although the genocide seemed to happen out of nowhere, previous conflicts helped contribute to death of thousands of Rwandans. Ultimately, the colonization of Rwanda by Belgians, led to the separation of Hutus and Tutsis identifying them as two separate racial groups, which sparked the tribes to fight…

History is the study of the human past. It is defined as a series of discourses about the world. Based on careful analysis of surviving primary or secondary texts and artifacts (objects made by humans), the historian attempts to reconstruct the past events and processes which have created the current world. Voltaire, a formidable satirist and polemicist, rejected the proposition of a divine providence in history. His quote “history is the common lie agreed upon” is a product of the times in…

Have you ever been treated wrong and felt it was right to set out for revenge? The article "Blocking the Transmission of Violence" by Alex Kotlowitz talks about Martin Torres and Zale Hoddenbach and their involvement in a Chicago program called Ceasefire which is supposed to stop violence in it's tracks. Revenge is not justified because by seeking revenge it can cause you to go to jail, may cause you to feel guilty or may cause more harm to yourself. Revenge is not justified because it may…

Darlan to the AFHC. Loyalty requires senior leadership to emphasize moral purpose, the mission of the Army profession, while ensuring care for soldiers.10 Eisenhower assessed Darlan was the only Frenchman with the authority and prestige to declare a ceasefire.11 Despite a firestorm of criticism and political debate,…

The Iran – Iraq war started in 1980. It was one of the longest wars in the Middle East at that time. Saddam Hussein was the president of Iraq and Ruhollah Khomeini was the Iranian leader. An air invasion kicked off the war on September 22nd from the Iraqis. While some debate that the U.S. helped Iraq win the war, Saddam Hussein is the main reason for a lot of people dying during the war. He used chemical weapons against Iran as well as fellow Iraqis, which resulted in over one million deaths…

The North requested this ceasefire in order to celebrate the Vietnamese New Year, “Tet.” Unfortunately, the U.S. was unprepared for this attack and lost nearly 2,000 men. Afterwards, in Chicago, 1968, during a National Convention, people rioted in the streets. Although this event…