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    Circassian, Armenians, Holodomor, Jewish, Cambodians, Rwandan and Darfur. All too many genocides. When will it stop? When will we learn? When will we stop forgetting about the past and when will the history books end the patterns of genocide? When? The survivors share their stories, but do we listen? Elie Wiesel was a fifteen-year-old boy with a life ahead of him, when his religion; following Judaism, made him a target in Adolf Hitler's extermination plans. He had done nothing wrong, yet he was…

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    Pericles Funeral Oration

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    The speech, “Funeral Oration”, was a eulogy written in the winter of 431-430 B.C.E. by Pericles who was the Athenian leader. Pericles delivered this speech to the survivors of the fallen who lost their lives fighting in the Peloponnesian War. Between 431 BC and 404 BC, the Peloponnesian War was fought between the Peloponnesian League, led by the Spartans, and Delian League, led by the Athenians. Sparta feared that Athens was becoming too powerful, leaving them no choice but to invade, defeating…

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    Mercs are the main individuals sufficiently distraught to make due in this terrible future. Keep the dingy survivors safe and your firearm stacked in Kill Me Again. Reveal the plot behind the mutant episode. Escape through the city lanes in a steady battle for your life. Get new firearms, update your survival rigging, and assemble a system of associates to help you firearm down the mutants as they swarm toward you. Train your merc into the perfect dark operation contract executioner to win…

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    structures that frame the premise of the work. The position of the Argus is demonstrated by the yellow dot. The viewer's consideration is first attracted to the focal point of the canvas, at that point takes after the directional stream of the survivors' bodies, seen from behind and stressing to one side. As per the craftsmanship history specialist Justin Wintle, "a solitary even slanting cadence [leads] us from the dead at the base left, to the living at the peak." Two other askew lines are…

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    However, roots being guarded in moist soil, resilient plants, and snow sheltering trees were the three main reasons vegetation survived. 2. The plants, and trees that endured the eruption are renown as survivors. Willow, vine maple, black cottonwood, silver fir, and mountain hemlock are the survivors that laid the foundation as a launch for other plants to regenerate off of. Plants regenerated from roots that floated down the river creating a renewed landscape of the past. The roots deposited…

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    Written by Lucy Alibar and Benh Zeitlin and directed by Benh Zeitlin, Beasts of the Southern Wild is an American fantasy drama film based on a one-act play Juicy and Delicious by the same writers of this film. The film is set within a community detached from the rest of the world by an extensive levee, the Bathtub, and it revolves around the life of six-year old heroic Hushpuppy (Quvenzhané Wallis). She lives with Wink (Dwight Henry), a bad-tempered, unhealthy, alcoholic father who treats…

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    Culture is recognised as an essential element of the subjective experience of illness by describing the ways of life for a group of people to ensure their survival and well-being and shaping the beliefs and values that give meaning and purpose to life (Kagawa-Singer and Blackhall, 2001). The meaning of illness, the usefulness of treatment, and the health behaviour toward disease prevention and control were all influenced by the cultural model of the disease (Coreil, Wilke et al., 2004). The…

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    relief came from multiple countries and provided for the necessities of the survivors. The United States military provided humanitarian relief under “Operation Tomodachi” in the disaster areas, the military set up temporary shelters, distributed food, and medical supplies. The United States, United Kingdom, France, and Australian governments sent in civilian and military search and rescue outfits that looked for survivors and locate the deceased. One of these outfits discovered an infant two…

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    Joplin Tornado Recovery

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    United Arab Emirates Finally, the story of Joplin includes numerous mentions of volunteers and donors, yet conflicted opinions on the Middle East diminished the role of the United Arab Emirates in Joplin’s recover. Several newspaper and television reports highlight the general financial support the UAE sent to the Joplin School District for the recovery, but when citizens talk about support, they rarely mention the Middle Eastern country. However, when an arsonist burned the mosque in Joplin,…

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    giving support to the survivors; however, it has fallen short since the government hasn’t affectively took account of key recommendations such as education and child welfare. The Indian residential school systems were a key element to cultural genocide because it destroyed practices that allowed the Aboriginal people of Canada to stay as one group.2 The children of Indigenous people were separated from…

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