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Nobel Peace Prize Concentration Camp
902 wordsThe Night by Elie Wise is a non fiction auto-biography. His special qualification for writing this is that he lived through it. He has won the Nobel Peace Prize, and he has written Dawn, The Accident, and The Town Beyond the Wall. He won the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in improving the living conditions and promoting the understanding and acceptance of Jews around the world. I am not sure if this is a recent publication or a classic, but it was copyrighted in 1960. The book is organiz...
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Martin Luther King Jr Nobel Peace Prize
333 wordsMartin Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Alberta Williams King and Martin Luther King, Sr. Alberta King's father was the minister at Ebenezer Baptist Church where Reverend King, Sr. and Reverend King, Jr. served as pa stor's. Martin Luther King, Jr. earned his B. A. degree at Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia, a B. D. degree at Close Theological Seminary, Chester, Pennsylvania, and a Ph. D. degree at Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts. In 1954, Revere...
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Nobel Peace Prize Political And Economic
1,042 wordsNelson Rolihlahla Mandela may well be the man of the century. Courage, and commitment, dignity and grace, selflessness and endurance- a hero beyond description. A man who spent almost twenty- seven years in prison. A man who was able to lead his people to freedom, shake the pillars of apartheid state of South Africa from his jail cell. I believe that Gondi is a great individual and I will demonstrate that through the following sequence of events. Nelson Mandela was born July 18, 1918 in Que, a t...
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Nobel Peace Prize Human Rights Watch
1,578 words... t creating "the perfect society" or perfect government. They were simply outraged that any government dared abuse, imprison, torture, and often kill human beings whose only crime was in believing differently from their government and saying so in public. They (naively, according to many detractors) took to writing letters to governments and publicizing the plights of these people in hopes of persuading or embarrassing abusive governments into better behavior. Like the early years of many mov...
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His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama
1,438 wordsFor as long as space endures And for as long as living beings remain, Until then may I too abide To dispel the misery of the world (The Office of Tibet). He often cites this favorite verse, found in the writings of the renowned eighth century Buddhist saint Shantideva, to explain his greatest source of inspiration. He is the 14 th Dalai Lama. His Holiness Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso is the head of state and spiritual leader of the Tibetan people. He was born on 6 July 1935 by the name of Lama Dhond...
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Civil Rights And African American Life
1,576 wordsSo how did African-Americans get looked down on? Well it was in 1619 when Africans were brought to America as slaves for the white settlement. While slavery was eradicated after the Civil war the racism and segregation side of it still occurred. During the 20 th century the fight for equality for African-Americans led to massive civil rights campaigns. While many of you may have heard of Martin Luther King there may have been things that were left out and today I will tell you a little more abou...
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Kim Dae Jung Nobel Peace Prize
964 words... ip to Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. He embraced North Korean President Kim Jong-il. Reunions for families divided by the war's Demilitarized Zone have been allowed. And in Sydney, Australia, the two Koreas marched together in the Olympic Games' opening ceremonies (globalization. about. com). Kim Dae-jung was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for the wonderful work he achieved by mending the wound between the north and south (globalization. about. com). If any other countries were influe...
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Nobel Peace Prize Gold Medal
880 wordsElie Wiesel's statement, " to remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all" stands as a summary of his views on life and serves as the driving force of his work. Wiesel is the author of 36 works dealing with Judaism, the Holocaust, and the moral responsibility of all people to fight hatred, racism and genocide. Born September 30, 1928, Eliezer Wiesel led a life representative of many Jewish children. Growing up in a small village in Romania, his world revolved around family...
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