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    organizations, like the terrorist group Ku Klux Klan, and their conflict against the black people including the Black Panther Party. The K.K.K’s quest for their idea of “happiness” led to many deaths and other immoral acts against minorities. The Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989 can be connected to Bradbury’s lesson because the protests and massacres involved were censored by the Chinese government for the same reason: political disturbance in the country. The media that portrayed the student…

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    Useful things to know before traveling to Beijing Some people just know that Beijing is a capital and the economic center of China and ignore many stunning scenes, other ones try to see all the beautiful landscapes, eat anything they can and waste lots of time. Beijing is a very big city, so if you don’t plan your trip clearly right from the start, you can waste time and effort without all of the amazing experiences in Beijing. Here are the useful things we think you should know to prepare your…

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    In America this means voting for a representative to fight for you to achieve your political goals. Document C speaks of the Tiananmen Square massacre, a tragedy that took place in China, in which 3,000 people were killed by the Chinese government for protesting. They were killed because they wanted to change their communist country to a democracy; they wanted truth and freedom from…

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    Starting at a young age, citizens of any given nation begin to learn the history of their nation. Including the specifics of the history within the nation itself, or history outside the nation that lead to changes being made within. It is typical not to hold back on the history that is taught to the young people of a nation, because we are taught history to both understand how we got to the state that we are now in as a country and how we can prevent repetition of horrific historical events.…

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    the past century as can be seen by the fall of the Soviet Union and the vapid attempts by North Korea to threaten the United States. Even China, an economically successful country, continues to keep its citizens in the dark about the revolt of Tiananmen Square. The underlying principle of controlling the spread of something as abstract as information is foolish. Under a democratic government such as ours, it can be argued that by changing the education and proliferation of history, one is…

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    The Significance of Equality in the Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence was written with the purpose of creating something fair, inevitably creating something that would eventually cause awe in the hearts of everyone. Essentially, the authors of the Declaration knew that it would have to be nearly flawless, or written close enough to perfection that no one would even doubt its importance. With this in mind, the founders of our nation thoroughly and explicitly stated…

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    Was Creon “equally” justified in his “rightness”? I don’t think so at all. From the early sentences you get the impression that he is trying to set laws to reestablish his power. I don’t know that he felt much family devotion. He turned over the hand of his sister to anyone that could get rid of the Sphinx in the city. He had no issue taking the throne from his nephew/brother-in-law, and then again from his nephews. He wanted to execute the power that was fed by his pride. In lines 25-30…

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    Graph - Issue - Hungarian Uprising - Year: 1956-1957 - Amount of Refugees - 11,070 Issue - Invasion of Czechoslovakia - Year: 1969-1970 - Amount of people - 16,495 Issue - Vietnam War - Year: 1980-1981 - Amount of people - 22,545 Issue: Tiananmen Square Massacre - Year: 1989-1990 - Amount of People - 12,415 Issue: Yugoslavian Civil War - Year: 1995-96 - Amount of People - 16,252 Issue: Syrian Civil War - Year: 2015 ongoing - Amount of People - 25,750 When have refugees arrived in Australia…

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    However in China, the party is above the government; public offices are filled by appointed party members and the only elections take place in rural villages. During Communist rule there have many protests such as the 1959 Tibetan uprising or the Tiananmen Square in 1989 against corrupt officials, the authoritarian nature of the communist party, and for democracy.…

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    Internet Censorship

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    With rapid technological development, the internet usage has experienced a tremendous growth in recent year, especially among the adolescents. The skeptical validity of the information available on the internet has brought to the concern on whether internet censorship should be implement. While the advocates welcome the measure with the belief that it helps protect adolescents from the misguidance and bullying from the use of internet, the critics argue that this measure is a hindrance to the…

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