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    Palestinian feminism is a global movement through which Palestinian women oppose patriarchal values and the violence of the Israeli occupation, and fight for human rights and equal treatment for all Arabs regardless of gender or sexuality. Palestinian feminism’s story is largely unknown. From the birth of powerful women’s organizations to viral Internet campaigns by young progressive activists during the Arab Spring, the motives and successes of Palestinian and Arab feminists rarely make…

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    9/11 Terrorist Attacks

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    Events September 11, a series of suicide terrorist attacks have in the US in collaboration takes place on Tuesday, September 11 2001, when a group of hijackers is almost simultaneously hijacking four passenger aircraft Boeing effect on domestic routes in the United States. Group hijackers drove two planes crashed into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in Manhattan, New York City - per aircraft crashed into one of the most two highest buildings, separated by about 18 minutes. Within two…

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    Water, a natural resource deemed to be a right, is fast depleting. Our planet’s fresh water reserves present an unfavorable picture, with only 1% out of 3% accessible for direct human use. This scarcity, fueled by unequal distribution amongst countries caused by geographical and political obstacles, raises the potential of “water wars”. Such concerns are exacerbated by uncontrollable population growth, pollution due to industrialization and modernization, and climate change. A new approach to…

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    Jane Addams Research Paper “Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpected effort that might have saved the world” (Addams). This quote from Jane Addams shows how she viewed the world. She felt that you had to do everything you had to help others, which is exactly what she did. Jane changed the world through her work and generosity and it earned her prestigious awards and many viewed her as a role model. The factors that contributed to how she…

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    The Israel Palestine conflict is not as complicated as people may think. The two nations have been fighting for many years. The objective of the war has always been for the possession of the greater territory. This war has been destroying and separating families from both sides. The area, Palestine, that both nations have been fighting for, is an area in the Middle East, bounded to the west by the Mediterranean, to the north by Lebanon, to the south by the Sinai Desert, and to the east by the…

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    World War II Effects on Children “We were more or less frightened all the time” Liv Reidun Storaker. World War II was a global war that took place during 1939-1945. Most of the world’s countries that were involved or fighting fell into either the Allies or the Axis powers. The countries that are in the Allies power are Russia, France, British Empire, United States, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, and Montenegro. The countries that are part of the Axis power are Italy, Germany,…

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    Charlotte recently celebrated her fourteenth birthday with herself, family, and two of her close friends. She spends most of her time reading or listening to music on a two-year old iPod given to her by her grandmother for becoming the top of her class. Her mother and father handed her a pink wrapped box, small and rectangular, containing a smartphone. She decided to give this new device a shot, in hopes of somehow meeting more people to talk to about whatever was burning in the back of her head…

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    The electric vehicle is no longer something exotic and futuristic to become a present need. The massive purchase of cars in emerging economies imposes a solution to avoid the irreversible deterioration of atmosphere , and the rising oil price, dwindling We Aboca an economy totally unsustainable. It is time to change the supplier by the plug. The figures are staggering. Today there are nearly one million cars circulating in the world, and in less than 40 years, the fleet will have doubled .…

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    Human Condition Portrayed in Art Through the journey that life can take, emotional experiences influence one’s perspective, inspiring one to give birth to profound works of art. Such works of art that can speak volumes and even move their audience to tears. Every human being expresses their grief and sorrow differently. Pablo Picasso expressed his guilt, sorrow and pain after losing his friend to suicide through his painting, “The Old Guitarist” in 1903. Horatio G. Spafford expressed his…

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    Essay On Skateboarding

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    Skateboarding born in the 50s in California on the seaside coast such as Los Angeles or Hawaii. By their long walks tarred along beaches, the cities become the cradle of skateboarding. Indeed, many phenomena such as the expansion of these towns based on an orthogonal pattern (grid, streamlined mesh of the urban fabric, large squares in front of public buildings) have greatly encouraged this urban sport. We can precise that Los Angeles, postmodern city, has not city center which would deploy a…

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