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- 3131: Apartheid In South Africa 2
- ... for illegally exiting the country in 1962, for which he received a sentence of five years. Whilst serving this sentence, he was sentenced to life imprisonment for 'sabotage' and 'conspiracy to overthrow the government by revolution'. This was extremely unjust, as he was charged with these offences under the Suppression of Communism Act, and Mandella favored a Westminster type democracy. Finally, after years of international pressure, Mandella was released in February ...
- 3132: Condoms A Good Idea
- ... is tormented by the fact that she might be pregnant. Although the movie takes place in the fifties, the premise is very modern. In the late part of the twentieth century, America saw a sexual revolution, which brought about many more increasingly dangerous consequences for sex than simply becoming pregnant. Every year, thousands of teenagers become pregnant or contract an STD. The consequences of adolescent sexuality are of great concern to ...
- 3133: American Westerns (maverick, T
- ... almost a dozen men which he gets away with, scot-free. One stereotype mentioned during the movie was by a man, on a train with English Bob (a known killer from England), who said, "the French are known to be assassins." Vincent Canby, a film critic for the New York Times stated 'Unforgiven' as, "A most entertaining western that pays homage to the great tradition of movie westerns while surreptitiously expressing ...
- 3134: Akenotn
- ... the obliteration of all traces of the polytheistic religion of his ancestors. He also fought bitterly against the powerful priests who attempted to maintain the worship of the state god Amon, or Amen. This religious revolution had a profound effect on Egyptian artists, who turned from the ritualistic forms to which they had been confined, to a much more realistic representation of nature as evidence of the all-embracing power of ...
- 3135: Age Of Reform In America
- ... as well as education of one s self, yet before the 1800 s America was a largely uneducated country. Few if any philosophers existed, and adept teachers were rare. The 1800 s brought an education revolution upon America, due mainly to the new ideas and concepts being envisioned at the time. Education was becoming a top priority and the Age of Reforms brought an educational system to America. During this period ...
- 3136: Corporate Development During T
- Corporate Development During the Industrial Revolution The Standard Oil Company founded by John D. Rockefeller and the U.S. Steel Company founded by Andrew Carnegie. The Standard Oil Company and U.S. Steel Company were made successful in different ways due ...
- 3137: Computers And The Military
- ... industrialized world. Computers invaded in the following decades the lives of most people in various worksaving machines and in the middle of the Eighties also in the form of Personal Computers (PCs). But the computer revolution also made its impact on other areas, which the bright scientists probably never anticipated. War has in all times been one of the main reasons that new inventions have been made, and the military was ...
- 3138: A Utopia In Brobdingnag
- A Utopia in Brobdingnag Just as the French philosopher Rabelais had an immense influence on Swift, Thomas More, the English philosopher, also had a significant influence that one can see in Swift s greatest satire, Gulliver s Travels, especially during Gulliver s voyage ...
- 3139: Chinese Economic Reform
- ... it became apparent to many of China's leaders that economic reform was necessary. During his tenure as China's premier, Mao had encouraged social movements such as the "Great Leap Forward" and the "Cultural Revolution" which had had as their bases ideas such as serving the people and maintaining the class struggle. By 1978 Chinas leaders were searching for a solution to serious economic problems. Hua Guofeng, the man ...
- 3140: A Raisin In The Sun
- ... on a larger scale would be the downfall of the African Apartheid. Jomo Kinate and Nelson Mandela were civil rights activists whose goal was to stop European power in Africa. Imperialism and ignorance drove The French and British to take control over Africa and its resources. Through Civil disobedience Jomo Kinate and Nelson Mandela brought African Apartheid to an end. Assimilationists and New Negroes fought for their own identity in the ...
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