Greenpeace states "Greenpeace remains unique and effective because of our willingness to bear witness to environmental injustices and to take peaceful direct action to expose global environmental problems and to bring solutions that ensure a green and peaceful future." There is evidence from research that Greenpeace have been using peaceful protests since 1971. ... One example is where the Rainbow Warrior was in the Pacific Ocean campaigning against nuclear testing. This can affect people because on 10th of July 1985, the rainbow warrior was bombed which resulted to killing the capta...

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On the other hand, Yamamoto Tsunemoto was born in a peaceful era under the Tokugawa Shogunate, and there were no Samurai who were involved in actual battles besides personal conflicts. ... Yamamoto indicates that even in the peaceful years when men's vitality was weakened, they could still be "crazy to die.... People usually think that all warriors think about is being ready to die," Miyamoto says in "the Earth Scroll," "As far as the way of death is concerned, it is not limited to warriorsThe martial way of life practiced by warriors is based on excelling others ...

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For this reason, Virgil has drawn comparisons to his patron's success with that of his protagonist, Aeneas, who has been portrayed to be an excellent warrior and fatherly figure, as the consistent use of the stock epithet "Father Aeneas" attests to. ... Evander, for example, is a man whose simple, peaceful existence suggests he is a character who the audience will want to sympathise with. ... Even the dictator Mezentius is shown to be heartbroken at the loss of his son Lausus and Virgil makes it quite clear that he is impartial in supporting Trojan or Rutulian (possibly to avoid...

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The latter half of the Aeneid resembles the Iliad as war, spurred on by Juno, breaks out between the Trojans and the Latins in book VII and Turnus summons his warriors to defend their home (7:562) as Paris did at Troy. ... In a time in Athens where the men may have been seen as irrational warmongers after their failed Sicilian expedition, the women could have been seen as the more peaceful and dependable component of society. ...

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"Warriors for Islam, believing that they are under "infidel" threat, today range an increasingly frontier-less world" (Selbourne, 25). ... Islam does not promote violence, but peace, as supported by the large majority of the over 1.6 billion peaceful Muslims and the teachings of the Qur'an (DeSilver)....

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As an example, Dylan spoke about his beliefs regarding equality for all people in his song Chimes of Freedom, Dylan imaginatively placed members of nonviolent civil rights organizations (like SNCC, the warriors whose strength is not to fight) alongside images of a larger class of dispossessed and confused people (Dunlap 566). ... Dylan was an inspiration and motivation that people needed at the time to help them raise up their voices and find better ways to solve the problems and to find a peaceful way to coexist with others. ...

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The role of the embassy revolves around facilitating Japan-Canadian relations in Japan. The embassy acts as the official representation of Canada within Japan, and is thus involved in various aspects of the relations between the two countries. The embassy strives to effectively nurture these relatio...

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Who determines what makes a person civilized? Who decides whose god is the "right- god? Who shapes the guidelines of what an acceptable person is? The answer to this question is no one. There should not be any person that has complete authority over another person's life, beliefs, and living arr...

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Through the historical understanding that the Olympics hosted an unarmed peaceful gathering, displays the role and events of politics to the civilization (in2greece). ... This congregation served as a free peaceful speaking political forum, without any violence. ...

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This understanding allows diversity to be overlooked to help settle differences peacefully. ... Sanders states, "Warriors and toilers: those seemed, in my boyhood vision, to be the chief destinies for men" (Sanders 569). ...

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Ranging from those that believe that they are Holy Warriors to those that believe that the world should be racially pure and devoid of any, "mongrelized races." ... In recent years the IRA and the British government have been working closer to a peaceful negotiation. ...

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Throughout the ages, literature has revolved around the personal relationships between people. The relationships between women have evolved throughout the ages possibly as a result of the transformations of society as these texts explore; The Shakespearean era where only men were allowed to act, the Victorian era in which everything must be prim and proper and women should still do their work as a mother and wife to the Post Modern era in which women are free to express themselves in the same way that men are. All three chosen texts explore these relationships differently; Jane Eyre's cl...

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INTRODUCTION: Japan is geographically described as having 47 prefectures, with 4 distinct main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu. The distance separating Korea and Kyushu is only 200 km while the distance separating Hokkaido and Sakhalin is only 40 km. The formation of the Japanese ci...

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ISRAELI DEFENSE FORCE I. Overview: As Kenneth Waltz put it, states operate in a "self-help" system in which threats to national security are omnipresent. Small states, in particular, have difficulties meeting challenges from powerful aggressors, since such states are by definition limited in their...

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