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die without support, or they will turn to terror organization where they and other innocent lives will eventually be taken. Others counter this with the image of the ardent teenager. Some aspects of society already claim individuals from the Middle East have been through a tragedy and already turn to terror organizations. By assisting, Americans naively play into their game, and the worst part from this is America loses. The nations that aid are the ones targeted because they can easily arrive,…

the struggle of not being equal and having to work hard to prove myself. I am concerned for my people of Utopia, and want to protect their rights of a fair trial and justice. I am concerned about torture and ill-treatment in detention in the middle east, as well as the link between torture, unfair trials, and the death penalty. My particular concerns are about the death penalty because there is a pattern of death sentences, and sometimes executions, occurring as a result of unfair trials where…

Compare and contrast US and Soviet policies in Germany between 1945 and 1947 After Germany was defeated, the Allied powers agreed on turning Germany into a four state country and they removed the old government. In those states they implemented policies in each zone; however some policies were abandoned such as reparations. The US and Soviet Union policies that were created between 1945-47 opposed each other and contrasted, these lead to relations between them getting worse or tensions…

One of them being that there are over 8,000 soldiers who have died in the middle east fighting for our freedom. In relation to that there are millions of families who don’t know if their loved one will ever come home alive. It is for these people we need to show our support be cause they understand that freedom is not free at all. The…

“But the Hebrew word, the word timshel -‘Thou mayest’ that gives a choice. It might be the most important word in the world,” cried Lee, a character in East of Eden, by John Steinbeck (add citation). Timshel originates from the biblical story of Cain and Abel. The passage in which Lee is speaking, refers to God’s words regarding Cain’s actions. In the Hebrew text, God utilizes the word “timshel” to unveil to Cain that he holds the personal authority to surpass evil, if he chooses to do so.…

Able not Angel Women are the mother, the wife, the object of infatuation, a symbol for something else, and a villain. She has been marked with the original sin, forever doomed to repent. She is to be ashamed off, brushed off, controlled. This is what the role of women has been written of as in a multitude of literature, but this is also how she is treated. She is never to be the hero; she is the only there to assistance him in his journey. There have been the occasional defiant of these tropes…

especially in Europe and the Middle East. From new, independent nations forming to nationalistic movements erupting in protest for political reform and more freedom, these two events stemmed from the same roots. In the 19th century, stimulated by the industrial revolution, European countries colonized Asia and Africa through their system of colonialism, the end of domination and the formation of new, independent states. Nonetheless, in the 20th century, the Middle East faced many ethnic and…

lasting impact on its people. Funder examines the history of Germany, noting the lingering effect that the Stasi had on its victims, as many of them were unable to recover from their past and move into the future, whilst also exploring how the fall of East Germany caused many members of the Stasi to become trapped in their memories of what once was. Funders own understanding of the the GDR and its history changes throughout the text. In response to the letter from the Armenian, Funder wishes…

American Sniper: or American Propaganda? The film American Sniper has been criticized by numerous reviewers and celebrities as depicting Chris Kyle as "a killing machine with a heart of gold." and "racist who took pleasure in dehumanizing and killing brown people." (Rolling Stone, Matt Taibbi) but Clint Eastwood’s response was "The biggest anti-war statement any film" can make is to show "the fact of what [war] does to the family and the people who have to go back into civilian life like Chris…

Housing Supply/Demand The City of St. Johns housing market is presently experiencing limited supply while demand has remained steady. The limited supply is caused by the lack of new housing development within the previous decade. The steady demand is due to the City of St. Johns housing affordability and stable regional employment opportunities created by the city’s close proximity to Lansing, the state capitol of Michigan. This limited supply and steady demand has resulted in the City of St…