People involved in various artistic disciplines were called before the committee, with their attention eventually turning in earnest towards Hollywood in 1947. ... In order to begin filming, Chaplin would found a new production company called Attica and use London's Shepperton Studios for shooting. ... Chaplin's character – named Igor Shahdov – is invited to speak at a local school, where he meets a child (played by his son, Michael Chaplin7) called Rupert. ... Similarly, because Chaplin has spent time with young Rupert, it is assumed by the HUAC that he could also be a c...

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This supremely important thing we must call the spirit of civilization.... An entire generation grew up on Smiles and Masanao's key theme: every person has the duty to work hard to cultivate his or her talents for the benefit of Japan and the world.4 By the 1880s, a so-called "People's Rights Movement" enthusiastically challenged the divinity of the emperor and invoked natural rights, theories learned from the translated works of European philosophers. ... "6 The Fundamental Code of Education made education not a matter for parental decision, but a child's right. ...

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Another group, the Watutsis (also called Tutsis) arrived in the area later but dominated both the Twa and the Bahutus. ... By mid-May, Watutsi soldiers had completed their military operations against the so-called rebels. ... President Micombero told Ambassador Melady that he had evidence detailing Bahutus' intentions to kill "every mother and child of the Watutsi race." ...

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(Page 24) Brecht showed the arguments over the use of land and ownership of a child by using examples of history to make his arguments credible with his audience. ... The following suggests Brecht's reasoning "What is involved here is, briefly, a technique of taking the human social incidents to be portrayed and labelling them as something striking, something that calls for explanation, is not to be taken for granted, not just natural. ...

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Stalin was rather sickly as a child; he was badly scarred by smallpox, and another illness crippled his left arm (later in his life, in 1916, this disability will prevent him from joining the Russian army). ...

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Through much of history, the strength of a nation has been determined by the strength of its leader. Despite the appearance of holding power, leader's often are undermined by their own subjects as the case of Emperor Hirohito of Japan. It is true that during his reign Japan has seen a territorial...

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This installation piece also represents the starting point of the artist's transformation from child to woman. ... They will become the so called 'outcasts', which society regards as something that is not to be proud of. ... As a child, Suzuki was introduced to the concept of pigs being 'cute' by adults through the fairy tale story "The Three Little Pigs". ...

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Cultural evolution, has been progressing rapidly, and has brought man to many major turning points in civilization, such as "the adoption of upright posture, early man's first use of tools, the development of language, culture as an adaptive strategy, food sharing, food production, social stratifica...

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Arms control is arguably one of the most prominent issues every nation of the world has to deal with, this is because every man woman and child on the planet may potentially be affected by the arms another country posses. ...

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Owen calls this a lie by using good diction, vivid comparisons, and graphic images to have the reader feel disgusted at what war is capable of and sympathetic of those who suffered during and after it. ...

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Technology has always been a vital role in developing the means of communication, prominently within military affairs. During the Second World War, it was of great importance that communication mediums advance in order to assist the military services. Electronic innovations proceeded during this war, as radio and wireless messages became a crucial factor [Jur94]. Communication medium developments were of great importance for the military during wartimes experiences, assisting in numerous aspects. Wartime propaganda techniques were highly effective, they were applied within social media outlets...

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