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    collapsed and the shah fled.”(History.comStaff 2010) Then later, Islamics invaded the U.S. embassy and took 52 hostages and demanded the return of the Shah, who was currently in the U.S. for medical treatment. The U.S. refused to negotiate with the militants holding the hostages. This brought around what is now called the Iranian hostage…

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    dream of achieving an education. Unfortunately for her, the area in which she lives has strong Taliban presences, who are against women achieving an education. One day while heading home from school her bus was boarded by a few of these Taliban militants, who proceeded to shoot her at point blank range in the face. Luckily for Malala, she survived this ordeal and was able to receive treatment in the UK. Since this ordeal Malala has gone on to so much good for the world, including doing things…

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    market. I have the right to speak up”. To illustrate,2 years ago,Malala fund was created to support education for girls around the world. Malala has been fighting for years for the right of girls to get education,putting her odds with the islamist militants. Moreover,Malala said “it's hard to kill, maybe that's why his hand was shaking”(kettler). For example,in 2009,Malala started blogging about living under the Taliban rule for the BBC. she later became a national figure in her country.In…

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    Our free speech is what makes The United States of America the United States of America, and if we take that away, our country would be corrupt, actions of disagreement, protesting, and more things like that. I agree with the Supreme Court's decision that allows the Westboro Baptist Church to protest in military funerals. The reasons I think this are because you cannot limit free speech, if you limit free speech, people everywhere would be protesting, there would be a nation outrage, and we…

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    made an impact on history, and one of those many authors who played a role on impacting history is Nikki Giovanni. During her early years she started of slow as she believed that no one “was much interested in a Black girl writing what was called ‘militant’ poetry.” (Bio Nikki Giovanni) The thing that makes Giovanni a good poet is that she speaks upon the history of African Americans struggle of conquering discrimination. Even with the odds against her she still managed to become quite…

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    ` I do not believe the “Three-State Solution” is a path that the United Sates should pursue as recommend by Leslie Gelb in the New York Time’s November 24th, 2003 piece. The Economist October 12th, 2006 asserts that Iraq is already highly fragmented and this solution could result in ethnic cleansing and civil war between militia factions. I concur, but I do not agree with their support of a unified state either. The United States does not have the right to recommend any sort of state for this…

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    Gwendolyn Brooks was one of the few poets able to move between the academic poets of the 1940’s and militant writers in the 1960’s, creating a fresh style of poetry that reflected the philosophic struggle each African American woman dealt with during this time. Her words spoke of the pain which comes with trying to better one’s life, especially in the face of extreme poverty and racial inequality. Upon initial reading one may see a theme of the stereotypical African American female, often…

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    Anna Laetitia Barbauld’s The Rights of Woman, composed in 1795, presents an ironic commentary on the discussion over gender roles during the period. Through the use of poetic structure and extended metaphor, Barbauld criticises both sides of the issue to argue for a natural partnership. Barbauld alludes to revolutionary conflict in France and the United States through the use of military imagery, in order to reject female usurpation. Barbauld suggests that women have their own “bright…

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    Sectarian violence within Iraqi territory is becoming more and more serious and continues to worsen. These violences, in a large part are due to the conflicts between the Sunni and Shia extremist groups. The first Iraqi war, lead by the United States, took place between 2003 and 2011. However, there has been a second war that only erupted last year and has been ongoing ever since. There have been countless suicide bombings, of which several have taken place in Baghdad. About a month ago,…

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    trust our upcoming government with Donald Trump, we are not being put in good hands. National Security We are being put in an unsafe position. Trump has no experience with national security. He proclaims that he has a plan to defeat Islamic militants in Syria, but he will not expose it. That can be a big risk and will not keep us secure. If he fails there is a big possibility it will cause conflict. According to the signatories they say they, “ are convinced that in the Oval Office, he…

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