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- 1171: Australians Against Further Immigration
- ... USA, Canada and New Zealand, Australia has incorporated the best features of British culture - the balance of law, freedom and order, separation of public services and politics, conflict solving by debate and not by force, violence and insurrection, tolerance of minorities, economic opportunity, fortitude in war without militarism and provision of social services. We have our distinctive art, music, theatre, literature, sport and film with achievements in science, medicine, social welfare ...
- 1172: Metaphors that Justify War
- ... that gained the largest public backing (Metaphorical Definition p. 2). The Violent Crime Metaphor The last Metaphor under consideration is War as Violent Crime. This metaphor is dualistic in its approach. War is, in reality, violence and incorporates murder, assault, kidnapping, arson... and theft (Lakoff, 1991), and at the same time could be viewed from the point of peace and a terrible domestic crime. Iraq represents the evil criminal and the ...
- 1173: Should the U.S. Accuse Middle Eastern Countries For Supporting Terrorism?
- ... preaches Jihad. Jihad, or holy war, is what the terrorist claim to be justification for their acts. According to Adam Nagourney of the New York Times, the groups claim that Islam preaches a need for violence towards others as a means to assimilate the world into a Muslim empire (B6). However, this belief is very incorrect. First of all, Islam is a peaceful religion with humble teachings. Islam is a religion ...
- 1174: Apartheid in South Africa
- ... he spent 26 years in jail, for opposing the 'apartheid' of the former white supremacist government. South Africa's reform came very slowly and painfully, after many years of widespread injustice, racial discrimination, bloodshed, and violence against its non-white citizens. Non-violent resistance, combined with organized underground sabotage and terrorism by the African National Congress in 1961. ANC leader Nelson Manila was sentenced to life in prison for sabotage in ...
- 1175: America and Affirmative Action
- ... this country. When racial categories were created, simply being labeled a minority carried with it quite a slanderous stigma. Even to this day Black Americans combat lingering racism an stereotypes about their intelligence, tendency toward violence, sexual prowess, etc.... The idea that affirmative action policies introduce stigmas that did not already exist into the life of minorities seems nonsensical. To those who claim that this stigma undermines the effectiveness of Blacks ...
- 1176: The Need For Affirmative Action
- ... the whites but don't get the job because we are not white. You and I both know that to this day Black Americans feel the lingering racism and stereotypes about their intelligence, tendency towards violence, sexual prowess, and so on. Maybe when all of this unnecessary and pointless stereotyping is gone we can do away with affirmative action but until then it must continue to exist.
- 1177: The Red Scare
- ... each other and their teachers. Hollywood was even susceptible to the evil forces of paranoia. Americans were forced into conformity by their own actions. Their dogmatism forced themselves into a craze. Americans became tolerant of violence committed against the supposed communists. In 1951 Congress overwhelmingly passed the McCarran Internal Security Act, which required communist and so-called communist-front organizations to register with the government and to clearly label all their ...
- 1178: The Canadian Government
- ... fact that Trudea was spending so much of their tax money on bilingualism. In October 1970, members of the FLQ (Front de liberation du Quebec. This is a political terrorist group in Quebec which used violence to promote the separation of Quebec from the rest of Canada during the 1960s and early 1970s.) kidnapped James Cross, the Britsh Trade Commissioner, and Pierre Laporte, the Quebec Labour Minister. As a result of ...
- 1179: Policies on Cuba
- ... the world community. But at the same time poverty and hunger breed fear and anger if the embargo continues and Castro is violently forced out, it will be hard to predict what will happen. If violence erupts in Cuba the U.S. will be forced to intervene an then may it be that entrance to Hell will be a post-Castro Cuba.
- 1180: Paramilitary and Survivalist Groups
- ... claim that a few Jewish bankers are secretly controlling the UN They have such far-fetched theories that most people do not care to listen to them, which is the reciprocating factor when they use violence to try to get the attention of the public. These groups, given the reason, could definitely be a threat to the public (Dees and Corcoran 18). There are differences in the beliefs of these groups ...
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