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    big family and partly to the meagre salary and the rising prices. Finding himself burdened with a big family, the station master started accepting hush money and allowed the public property to be unlawfully used by passengers like Dr. Rann and commandant Sarasa by turns. With the intervention of TM, Dr. Rann vacated the waiting room and saved the station master from public criticism. To diminutive station master represents a truly average Indian. He was ‘one of the thousands’ of Indians who…

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    by the same name. Movies and books are different ways of telling a story, so even though they have the same plot, there are a lot of differences that I will know address. The story is about the eight-year old boy Bruno, whose father is a Nazi commandant during The Second World War. Bruno has to move with his family, away from Berlin, to a house next to a concentration camp. As a naïve and ignorant child Bruno does not understand the details of his fathers work, neither does he know about the…

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    There are many examples in this novel where Ivan Denisovich and his fellow prisoners witness others getting punished and they learn from other people mistake’s or their own to keep themselves out of trouble. The “Camp Commandant” and “Disciplinary Officer” (32) make rules that the prisoners have to follow and when rules are broken there will be consequences. These consequences are not punishments that people get as a child where they are “grounded”. They are life threatening punishments that are…

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    National Assembly, were looking to capture weapons and ammunition to support their cause. They had earlier taken over the Hôtel des Invalides to gather the weapons there. They found 29,000 to 32,000 muskets, but they were without gunpowder or ammo. The commandant at the Invalides had transferred 250 barrels of gunpowder to the Bastille a couple days prior, as a precaution. This is what caused the Third Estate to attack and conquer the Bastille. The capturing of this fortress was…

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    Written Assignment "How does Ferdinand Oyono use symbolic devices to illustrate the character development of the main character, Toundi, in Houseboy?" With aspiration towards material and his fascination of the white man's world, during the French colonisation of Cameroon in the 1950's, Toundi Ondoua escapes his home and starts to reject native upbringing to be part of the white man's world. mad'. As Toundi, the protagonist of Ferdinand Oyono's novel Houseboy goes to discover his fascination of…

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    Now I understand both sides of the stories, from the soldiers to the torched Jewish sent to the camps. History is known to only tell one side of the story which usually happens to be the Victorians or the dominant side of the battle which makes the story almost alway bias. Learning about the holocaust I now understand what took place in the camps and all the horrible thing that were done to the Jew and those who were not processed as normal. The Nazis told many lies to keep the suspicion from…

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    Aunt Gitl - A fiery, opinionated women with whom Hannah lives. She is very independent. She survives until the very end, at the liberation of the camp she weighed 73 lbs. Uncle Shmuel - He is the family jokester a very kind, loyal man. He loves Hannah a lot and loves Fayge to almost to a fault. He is killed after trying to escape the death camp. Fayge - This is Hannah’s aunt by marriage. She is very beautiful and upbeat person who loves Shmuel very much. She is killed by firing squad at…

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    Do not consume animal products; vegans will argue that it is unhealthy, immoral, inhumane and unnecessary to our survival. Vegans claim that several diseases and afflictions are directly attributed to animal consumption. They anthropomorphize the eating of animals to our upbringing, culture & convenience, it has propagandized us into being tolerant to the brutalization and slaughter of animals triggering the holocaust of billions yearly. Vegans illustrate that human body manifests herbivore…

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    Events 1940 -1945 Event 1: Einsatzgruppen Initially conceived in 1938, the Einsatzgruppen participated in the relatively cordial annexation of Austria and certain regions of Czechoslovakia to the Third Reich (“The Einsatzgruppen” par. 3). In consonance with Merriman and Winter, units were comprised of the Sonderkommandos, that administered in the Soviet Union near the theater of operations, or the more conspicuous Einsatzkommandos, which operated inside the battlefield. Formulated as motorized…

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    Franz Stangl was a policeman, weaver, Captain of a cruel German organization in the SS Commandant. Was a Commandant of the Treblinka and Sobibór death camp. Stangl was born on March 16, 1908 in Altmunster, Austria and died on June 28, 1971 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Franz's childhood was in a small town in Austria, he was son of a watchman, had a sister who was 10 years older than him. He was scare of his father because Franz would get "leathered." he lived in a military household, when stangl was…

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