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    Joan Wallach Scott's book the Politics of the Veil, she addresses the reasons French officials saw the headscarf as a threat to their culture. France's political beliefs caused them to misunderstand the meaning of the headscarf.…

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    A Lover Movie Analysis

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    The basic message of this movie is that sometimes, when being too nice and kind, it can make someone a pushover, and when they are different as well, people will be mean to them. It may not be good to be where one can’t say no to anything, however, in the end, it is better to be a kind person because there will always be someone that will be able see more than what is on the outside. Two point of views that could be seen within this movie is that of the protagonist Melanie, and that of…

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    revolutions. The people of the American colonies felt it was right to revolt against their owners, and the low level members of the French society also felt that it was right to do this. The main reasons why these two nations revolted against their leaders is because of political corruptness, economic instability, and civil unrest. Both nations had somewhat successful revolts; it was better in the Americas, though, because their accomplishment was more clear cut, whereas the French Revolution…

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    because the government doesn’t have much incentive to help the Roma, despite treaties to protect human rights, and IGO allocations available to fund Roma integration. This paper will detail the rights abuses committed against the Roma: by both the French state and by individuals, and will continue onto assess solutions. In order to protect the Roma from societal human rights abuses, France must change its rhetoric surrounding the Roma, access EU social integration funding, and reform policies…

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    Toussant Louverture Toussant Louverture was born on May 20, 1743 (This Week 30) and died April 7, 1803 alone, in a French prison (Norton 6.) His impact on the history of Haiti will eternally be visible and the effects will continue forward for all time. To clarify a historical context: Haiti was discovered by Christopher Colombus and was promptly colonized. Spain was quite happy to claim it and quite happy to use its natural resources as many other powerful European countries were doing; however…

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    Therefore, they do not wish to align with other French citizens. If they do not want to be like French citizens, then they should not be French citizens.3 The wearing of a burqa is seen as dispresct to the political order of France, and this leads to many troubles. Actual segregation is sprouting in France as a result and it is all legal. It has…

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    kept adding up and eventually cost them the war. The Americans won the Battle of Saratoga. Meanwhile, the French were keeping tabs on the Americans, as they have since 1774(“The French Alliance”). They were looking for the right time to propose an alliance with them. This American victory made it clear that they were serious about claiming independence(“The French Alliance”). The French offered an alliance in 1777, that was signed on February 6, 1778(“Franco-American…”). This…

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    To What Extent Could Louis Have Prevented the French Revolution? I think that a lot could have been done to prevent the French Revolution. However, a lot of the events that happened were not entirely Louis fault, or his at all. Some were out of his control but some could have been solved earlier causing less damage. These are the main reasons I think there was a revolution and what could have been done to stop it. One of the points was that the French economy was in very bad way. The country…

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    Everyone needs help, especially if you're trying to ruin a farm. Napoleon seems to have had help in bringing the rebellion down. Someone must have had felt the same as him, so they decided to work for him. Everything always seemed okay for Napoleon to do, but not for others to do. He always had backup to shut the other animals up. This proves he had help. We can agree Napoleon had help to overturn the rebellion, but he needed help to do it somehow. Our first thought could be the pigs, because…

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    Battle Of Algiers

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    Algiers” directed by Gillo Pontecorvo, highlights the efforts of the Muslim Algerian population fighting for independence of their country from the French government. The movie had a documentary type theme to it, making the movie more realistic and actually encounter what’s really happening. Two particular foes stood out throughout the movie. On the French side was Paratrooper Colonel Mathieu, whose sole mission is to stay in Algeria to erase any chance of an Algerian rebellion. The Algerian…

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