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    The novel “I Am Malala” describes a very strong minded and brave women. Malala describes the political information of where she is from. The Taliban, from her country, did not allow girls to get educated. Malala did not care what the Taliban believed, she wanted an education and she got it with many other girls. Throughout the novel she uses many of rhetorical devices, as in ethos pathos and logos. Malala had stood up for her and other females, even when a gun was pointed at her. When Malala…

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    of the dangers of her world, highlighting the importance of educational freedom for all. Malala Yousafzai’s sacrifice illuminates the significance of the freedom of education for all of mankind, especially for females in Pakistan. As a Pashtun girl living in Mingora, Pakistan, Malala was not always permitted to do everything that she dreamed…

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    Parvana Quotes Courage

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    Another person in life and literature who fits my definition of courage is Parvana from the book, The Breadwinner. She was very courageous during many horrible situations, but she didn't let anyone stop her. One example of Parvana being courageous was "'Get out of my house!" She yelled. She threw herself at the soldiers. (pg 32)" Parvana knew the risk of throwing herself at the Taliban but she disregarded the risk to try to save her father. This was a risk since the Taliban could've shot or hurt…

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    Malala Yousafzai proved to the world that even an ordinary schoolgirl could make a change in education. She left a legacy that helps people that need education. One of the hardest countries for girls to get an education is where Malala was born. In Pakistan the gender gap between men and women is large (Shamsie,theguardian.com). Girls mostly don’t go to school. They instead stay home and have to listen to any male who tells them something. Even for boys, it is hard to get an education.…

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    Have you ever heard of a girl who had to sleep with a knife under her bed and won the noble peace prize? Have you ever had something that is so easy to get for yourself and other people would die for but you have at your access? If you haven’t welcome to the story of Malala. Malala Yousafa is a teen activist who overcame many obstacles and is known for her many achievements. She is very eager to go to school and have an education which is something that kids in America take for granted.…

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    The exact definition of the word terrorism is the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims. But this word, terrorism, cannot be defined as it does not reveal what it affects are. Terrorism is justified by some as just doing what needed to be done to gain power, while others believe it is brutal force used to put fear into others. Terrorism is highly successful as it not only directly affects people, but it affects the people as a…

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    guessing that they would not mind of what they do. They have a really huge population so the mayor of Pakistan has to work really hard to try to get the city the things that he thinks they need. sometimes the people may go up to the major and request that he gets the community something that they think is necessary. Also the things that stood out to me from I Malala is how the Taliban just took over Pakistan like it was nothing. it's like they take over countries all the time so they already…

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    (MIP-2)The Taliban rule that women cannot go outside without a male creates conflict for Najmah and Nusrat, but both find a way to bend those rules to their advantages. (SIP-A) As Najmah travels to the Pakistani border, she disguises herself as a boy to hide her real identity as a girl because of these Taliban laws. (STEWE-1) Khalida, another women traveling with Najmah, tells her that “'It isn't safe for a woman or girl in a strange city,'...shifting her chin toward where the Pashtun talib had…

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    Malala Yousfazai

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    more area than they have ever before" During the mid 1990s, the Taliban took control of the Pakistan and Afghanistan governments. They were removed from power in 2001 after the United States carried out a set of missile and drone attacks. The influence of the Taliban cannot be escaped today. I Am Malala, the book I read for the blog post, details the horrors of living in the Swat Valley, an area in Pakistan where the Taliban held hostage. The Taliban did everything from civil rights violations,…

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    populace may be persuade not to cooperate with U.S Forces covertly. The United States currently maintains a good relationship with Pakistan. This positively effects HUMINT Operations because it allows HUMINT to work in a permissive environment. Responses. Sustaining United States and Pakistan’s relationship because of the overall value of Al Qaeda leadership hiding in Pakistan. During this period, HUMINT can conduct screenings, interrogations and liaison operations. Liaison Operation might be…

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