Looting

The films The Fall of Berlin (film 1) and Downfall (film 2) both present different depictions of Adolf Hitler in his final days during the Battle of Berlin. The first film provides a contrast between Hitler and Stalin throughout Germanys’ war with the Soviet Union. The Fall of Berlin was truly a propaganda film to promote Stalin as a leader and celebrate the Soviet Union’s victory against Germany. The film portrays Hitler as an explosive, demanding and unreasonable dictator who acts more as a…

Grabbing the cash means that colonizers mine colonized lands for natural resources but export all of the profits and the products to their home country. In 1835, the Koula plantation, established by William Hooper, began the looting phase of Hawaii’s colonization. In 1840s and 1850s, a series of legal actions called The Great Mahele redistributed land and expanded sugar plantations. Soon hundreds of thousands of people from Asia were brought in to work the sugar fields so that US plantation…

Riot is a term used to define and encompass various types of behaviors that are viewed as disorderly, including violence, destruction of property and clashes with those who enforce law and order. (Andrews, 2014, p. 288). Ideologies such as “conservatism” and “radicalism” hold opposing views as to how they perceive “riots” and their effect on society,. We can look at riots from particular perspectives by examining social order and disorder through “riots” and their relationship to the political…

country. Finally, pure racism towards non-white and non-Christian groups increased the tension between the white populace and Asian populace. For example, it was opposed to giving Orientals the right to vote and there were multiple riots in which looting of some Asian businesses occurred, as well as the destruction of their property. Assimilation is the forced act of changing one’s cultural identity (religion, values, language, etc.) into the same as the majority. Integration is the voluntary…

unfortunately. We only have bottled water and that is running out quickly. Rival groups are starting to fight, every second of the day all we hear is the sound of guns going off. There are plenty of raids as well with groups stealing from each other or looting houses. Almost are whole group is sick from the lack of cleanliness and medicine. We are lucky that other groups are having the same problems or we would be easy targets to kill. I think I’m starting to get sick as well writing…

Powerful Effects of Media On the morning of August 29th, 2005 hurricane Katrina was beginning to hit the Gulf Coast. The storm began as a category three on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, and it included winds that could range from 100-140 miles per hour and stretched over 400 miles across land. As the storm traveled over land it brought a remarkable amount of disasters over Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama yet the aftermath of the storm was the most appalling because the town’s levees…

Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a novel that stays relevant in the 21st century, the initial 12 years which have seen a number of nations of the globe participated in battle or on the brink of battle. The book is still avidly studied by trainees in classrooms all over the world, as well as it remains a topic of discussion within popular culture as well as mainstream media. It was an unique that checked out issues that include imperialism, race, chaos and good versus evil, all especially…

In Plato’s “Republic” he tells a story of a shepherd who finds a ring that will turn him invisible. Immediately upon the discovery of this fact the shepherd gives in to his most unjust desires and plots, with the queen, against the king. This story is supposed to show that if it was possible not to be seen or caught doing something unjust that any man would follow that course of action. I disagree with this because I do not believe man to be inherently evil and it is well known that positive…

Thesis Statement- Flag burning in the United States perceived by a certain freedom of representation while to others it is an utter disrespect for this great country. Protesting or being able to stand up for what you believe in is one of those human rights that every United States citizen guaranteed. There have been instances when others have terrorized this right. When these threats happened, our armed forces answered the call to protect our freedoms. The American flag is the image of the…

killed the people started rioting and were fighting against the police and being violent. The New York Times published this about the riots in Ferguson, Missouri, “As the night wore on, the situation grew more intense. Buildings were set on fire, and looting was reported in several businesses.” The violence in Missouri was terrible just like Starr is talking about in her own neighborhood. The students should know what is going on in the world. The teachers should be able to give students the…