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    In her autobiography, I am Malala, Malala Yousafzai tells the world of her courageous fight for women’s education in Pakistan, which is overwhelmingly controlled by the Taliban. She talks about the violence, injustice, and struggles she witnesses in her city everyday, including an earthquake that devastated Swat, the valley she lives in. Writing her account of the earthquake, Malala uses a variety of rhetorical strategies to bring the effects it had on her and her people into perspective for…

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    vengeance, for desolation. War is hell.” This quote was once said by William Tecumseh Sherman, an American soldier who fought during the American Civil War. The American Civil War is known for being one of the goriest and brutal conflicts in American history. With around 620,000 deaths of American citizens, it is, without a doubt remembered as a time of destruction, violence and devastation. Similarly to the American Civil War, the war in Afghanistan…

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    in the future. Despite the fact that Malala grew up in a society that prized sons, she had been treasured and taught to stand up for what she believed in for her entire life. Malala was born into a lower middle class family in the Swat Valley of Pakistan. Her parents provided her with a wealth of support and cherished her while living in a society where women are not equal…

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    Once upon a time in a world a lot like our own. This is Firefight island it snows 9 months a year and hails the other three. Except for two things. One is the people are all Vikings. The other are the pest. While some have rats or termites. We have, DRAGONS! Most people would leave, not us were Vikings, we have occupational hazards. Hi, I’m known as Dagur the Deranged. People call me this because it’s deranged to think like a little guy like me can kill a dragon. I will be your guild while…

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    the book we see instances of conflict including the women of Pakistan versus the society there that believes the women are inferior to men. Along with external conflicts, we see Malala deal with internal conflict deciding whether to continue fighting for the rights of women and attend school even with constant threat from the Taliban. In the book “I am Malala”, Malala faces many conflicts as she is fighting for equality. In Pakistan, women are believed to be inferior to men. Malala and other…

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    Malala Yousafzai who is a nineteen year old girl is a powerful teen activist who stands up for what she believes in because she wants girls to get education. Really what she is trying to do is making this world a better place for not just girls but for everyone. She is a teen activist who tells speeches that say that she wants girls to get education and that she does not want girls to get married of and still not get education. And she won a Nobel Peace Prize she is also the youngest person…

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    Western Culture Dbq Essay

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    The people of India had many views on how to handle western culture ranging all way from assimilation to complete rejection. Many things such as religion, social class, and political ideology influenced an Indian’s position on whether to westernize and to what extent. For example, Mohandas Gandhi in a private letter following his experiences living with the peasants of India insisted that all western technologies and customs must leave with the British and all upper-class Indians must give up…

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    Mountain people Mountain people live in the Himalayan Region, such as Sherpas, Lhomis, Yolmowas, Langtange, Neyshyangwas, Shyars, Gyasumdowas, and Nymbas. The Tibetan types of people have own culture, tradition, lifestyle, house pattern, marriage system, job, and funeral. They live up to 4500 meters above the sea level. Sherpa people has recorded a summit without any oxygen bottle above the 8000-meter. Sherpa people have a lot of hemoglobin, big chest, nose, and the lung to breathe. They are…

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    Taliban Beliefs

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    over Pakistan and their beliefs spread like wild fire. Before they took power, Pakistan, struck by powerful and dangerous earthquakes became vulnerable. Consequently, this facilitated the Taliban’s rise to power the same way Hitler initially rose to power, through his promises of a better tomorrow. Although, what the Taliban mentioned could be interpreted as anachronistic, they gained many followers through his usage of religion as evidence and the backbone of his cause. The people of Pakistan…

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    Julius Ceasar

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    Armed with dramatic views of highlands and picturesque sights of nature, Ronda is one of Spain’s quiet charm that asks for discovering. Fall in love with the majestic highlands and the history that stand behind the old town as founded by one of past’s distinct figures, Julius Ceasar. Dating back 4C AD, the foundation of this alluring city has been influenced initially by the Moorish. Centuries may have passed but Ronda impressively retained the old age atmosphere making it one of the most…

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