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    The Ransom of Mercy Carter takes place in 1704 and is based off of the historical settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts. The story follows 11-year old Mercy Carter from the moment she is kidnapped by the Mohawk Indians through her journey to her captor’s Kahnawake Indian Village in Canada. In her time with the Mohawk tribe, she is adopted into one of their families and given a name to resemble her new life as an Indian. Her transformation from an English girl to a Mohawk Indian is the…

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    Introduction A combination of different nations developed human right instruments and formulae of implementation in United Nations General Assembly. The United Nation declaration and convention aimed in ensuring all the states and countries including Australia upholds development and safeguarding Human Right. The major issues was strengthening universal declaration of human right through the United Nations general assembly that was conducted back in 1948. During the convention, the countries…

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    Australian government has international treaties with the United Nations in the trade that exposes the country to a competitive social and cultural dimension. The issues relating to the human rights are also addressed during signing the international trade treaties whereby, the Australian government aims in protecting its producers as well as consumers. The other aspects that motivates Australian government in protecting and respecting human right is ensuring international influences does not…

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    person. People can be trapped by the language they use, which limits their identity from growing. Different environments may have their own dialects of English, even though they know standard English exists. For example, Malcolm X, a spokesman of the Nation of Islam, states: “It was because of my letters that I happened to stumble upon starting to acquire some kind of a homemade education,” (121). Surrounded by car thieves and drug dealers Malcolm X believed that he was trapped in his…

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    Colonialism In Canada

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    Writing from the perspective of the indigenous nations help the communities give a full and honest account of their struggles with…

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    Remarque succeeds in giving brutal imagery throughout the novel. The reader surely understands the dynamics of this marvelous work. How changed are these young men. Change into veteran soldiers of war with no more foolish thoughts of patriotic bravery. How can they have such thoughts they ask since their former innocence no longer exists and now these words have no meaning if they ever did. The psychological condition of the men preparing for the next battle is made the more real when visiting…

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    affected due to globalisation. These losers are those who have lost their jobs in high-cost locations. Globalisation has developed a threat for the businesses by dominating the domestic markets. Many foreign companies have entered into developing nations affecting the formerly protected industries, by increasing the competition and bringing down the prices. For example, U.S. automobile companies have been competing for almost three decades, against foreign enterprises like Japanese, European and…

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    This chapter focuses on the lack of and indifference girls encountered in many developing and underdeveloped countries. According to the chapter, girls are selectively excluded from obtaining an education. The author illustrated some of the reasons many girls are excluded or exempted from a formal education. They are usually based on, culture, ethnicity and economic reasons etc. This epidemic is complex, according to the data collected, the reason being, there are only partial reported data…

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    Analysis: Souza Smith writes about the 2016 Marshall Island’s Nuclear Disarmament case: “It is understandable that courts will be cautious about frivolous litigations. At the same time, they must balance this concern against the international community’s interest in providing access to justice and promoting the peaceful settlement of disputes. This is all the more important at the ICJ given how difficult it is to seize its jurisdiction.” The International Court of Justice (ICJ) cautious…

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    In Malcolm Gladwell’s David and Goliath, he proposes the idea that what we may consider a setback could be the very thing that makes us successful based on how we respond to it. He uses the terms “direct hits,” “near misses,” and “remote misses” when discussing the Blitz in World War I, but those terms can also be applied to our everyday lives and difficulties. Gladwell applies those concepts to a few other interesting situations in the book while discussing the topic of “desirable difficulty”…

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