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    victory as they sieged British military bases in Ladysmith, Kimberly and Mafikeng but the British retrieved it in 1900 when reinforcement arrived and went on to siege Pretoria in the process. During the following two years British were raided by Boer commandos in guerrilla warfare. Lord Kitchner who was the chief of staff in South Africa responded to the raids by implementing a scorched earth policy and set up segregated concentration camps and his actions were condemned by many global liberal…

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    white tablets are drugs that give the boys more energy. They are handed out so that the boys will do what they are told without questioning it. When the soldiers are not on a mission they watch war movies and do drugs. They like to watch Rambo and Commando movies to teach them how to fight in battle and kill prisoners. In there spare time they would go on random raids and take over villages killing all civilians for food, ammo, or drugs. No I believe they are just as bad as the rebels. They kill…

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    At last! Odysseus has arrived home after a ten-year journey. It has been rough for Odysseus.It all started when the Greeks went to war with the Trojans over a women, Helen. Odysseus was a very valuable Greek soldier. So, after the Trojan war, Odysseus, along with his men, is in attempt to get home in Ithaca with his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus in which he confronted many obstacles. Many readers observe that Odysseus is very arrogant and shows that he cares more of himself than anything…

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    Upon completion of my Master’s degree, I aim to secure employment with an intergovernmental or nongovernmental organization (NGO) dedicated to the alleviation of human suffering through the protection and promotion of human rights. I plan to gain experience through advocacy, research, and policy development related to human trafficking, counterterrorism, security, gender discrimination, conflict, peace, and reconciliation. Additionally, I aspire to establish or be involved with an NGO devoted to…

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    Fascism and Nazism are two political ideologies that gained a wide support in the first part of the 20th century. The chronology is as follows: fascism was introduced to the Italians by Benito Mussolini in the period between 1919 and 1945 while Nazism appeared in 1933 and faced a rapid decay with the end of the WW2 in 1945. Ideologically, Nazism and fascism diverged to a big extent and were promoted under different slogans. The founder of the fascist ideology—the Italian dictator Benito…

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    Units that participated in the operation consisted of members from the 10th Mountain Division, 75th Ranger Regiment, 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment Delta, CIA Special Operations Unit, British Royal Marines, Canadian Light Infantry, Afghan Commandos, Norwegian Special Forces, Australian Special Air Service Regiment, and New Zealand Special Air Service. Operation Anaconda was originally a three day engagement of light fighting however, it ended up turning into a fierce seven day battle…

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    Marxism In Persepolis

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    The first few chapters of Persepolis discuss Marji’s participation in protests, her having to wear the veil and not understanding why, as well as how Reza Shah came into power. As we know the veil was not banned under Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, but it would become compulsory when the government was being consolidated and the ministry of Islamic guidance enforced an “Islamic code of public appearance.” Women were forced to cover themselves with either scarves, long coats or preferably the full chador…

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    On September 11, 2001, 2,996 U.S. Citizens died within hours due to an attack by the al-Qaeda. This was the second attack on US soil, and had the highest death toll. 19 armed members of al-Qaeda hijacked four airplanes and planned suicide attacks on locations in America. Two planes crashed into the twin towers in New York City. A third plane hit the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and the fourth and final plane crashed in a remote field in Pennsylvania. There was one man behind this massive attack…

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    The Cold War, a war not of physical combat but everything else, a war between capitalism and communism, a war like the many before it, bears with it shortcomings along with merits. This war made both sides tense and paranoid. President Truman would introduce his famous Truman Doctrine, which would confirm the paranoia against the communist regime. Which in turn angered neighboring nations, The kremlin, and select few Americans. The war caused the two superpowers to set their sights to the stars…

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    take in more and more shows, so he began his own company called “Koel Communications”. Chad still works as the head producer and president of his business. “I’m working on a few shows now, some of which are Fresh Tracks with Randy Newman, and Lake Commandos,” Chad states. He mostly works on outdoors shows, but for a while did a few episodes of the hit History Channel show MonsterQuest and a show, which he co-created, called Dirt Knights. Chad loves what he does and does a great job at it. Chad…

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