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    City Planning and Palestinian Dependency in Jaffa The conflict between Palestinian and Jewish peoples has been ongoing and changing dynamically in the cities of Tel Aviv and Jaffa long before the formation of the State of Israel. Religious, racial and political tensions have existed for hundreds of years. However, after the formation of the State of Israel, the conflict has undergone a shift in dynamic as Jews have become the majority population in such the area and with that shift has come a change

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    Dancing in Jaffa “You need to dance for yourself, not for anybody else”- Pierre Dulaine. In Jaffa, Israel, the city is separate in two, Jewish and Palestinian Israelis. The religious beliefs separates a whole communities, including children. Therefore, the children tell them much developed with other children from others schools. Like all school in Jaffa are divided into Palestinian and Jewish schools. Pierre Dulaine, after several years returned in Jaffa, Israel to teach children how to live with

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    Social injustice was rampant during Amos’s time. Not only within Israel/Judah, but also in the foreign kingdoms around them. We are first introduced to the sins of Israel’s neighbors in Amos chapters 1 and 2, which the Lord has found unfavorable which include; crushing Gilead in a cruel manner ( Amos,1:3 New International Version), selling communities into slavery (Amos 1:6, 1:9), murdering their brothers, killing women and their babies (Amos 1:11, 1:13), and burning the bones of others (Amos 2:1)

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    In his essay “Creation from the Void”, existentialist philosopher Lev Shestov claimed that with regards to lofty concepts such as love, art, and inspiration, “Chekhov has only to touch them and they instantly wither and die.” While his words may seem a bit radical, they do bear a certain truth. Even in his early works, Chekhov was at work deconstructing widely held principles and ideologies. In “Misery”, Chekhov does this through his depiction of Iona Potapov, a lonely cab driver whose son has recently

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    crusade, 1192, when the third crusade was at a temporary halt, a big event happened in which king Richard I landed in Jaffa . After a big success, king Richard I of England or also known as the Lionheart lead a Christian army to conquer Jerusalem but were not able to. At this time, it seemed like the third crusade was close to its ending. King Richard and his army later arrived in Jaffa, they had to spend lots of time preparing to get there, because it served as the main entrance to Jerusalem, which

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    Orientalism is a form of art that was most famous during the nineteenth-century. This type of art represents nineteenth-century artists’ stereotypical assumptions describing Middle East culture. According to “Orientalism in Nineteenth-Century Art” online article by Jennifer Meagher, “Some of the first nineteenth-century Orientalist paintings were intended as propaganda in support of French imperialism, depicting the East as a place of backwardness, lawlessness, or barbarism enlightened and tamed

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    The painting Napoleon visiting the Plague Stricken at Jaffa was painted in the Romantic era in France in 1804, it was painted by Baron Antonie-Jean. Gros. It was painted in 1823 in Pairs, it was first showcase in Pairs as well on November 23, 1835. Antonie-Jean was born in March 16, 1771 in Pairs, France, and passed away on June 26, 1835 in Paris. The painting is now being held at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Antonie-Jean learned his first lesson about painting from his father who was a painter

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    loyalty can be difficult • Health and well-being concerns For Cadbury’s Jaffa chocolate, Social trends and demographics are the utmost influential macro-environmental forces. Social trends, health and wellness concerns in relation to Australian’s is concerning. Especially, considering 14 million Australians are overweight or obese (Grewal, Levy, Mathews, & Harrigan, 2015). This is a problem for Cadbury as the introduction of the Jaffa chocolate doesn’t promote the health and wellbeing as chocolate is

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    While I was reading the book Meddling Kids I was able to use the reading strategy of questioning. The question that I have is who really is Simon Jaffa? I think that Simon Jaffa could be someone who worked for the RH Corporation and worked in the mine. I think this because when they were going through the mine they found a dead body and found a driver's license in the dead body’s pocket. The detectives thought that it was kinda uncanny that they found this dead body with a driver's license in the

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    incoming President of the United States, this quiet event in the stillness of the morning was one of the most profound events in political history and an example of the uniqueness of the American system of government. The peaceful transfer of power. Jaffa (CP 72) explains that the decision to rule based on a free election by a whole people was a foreign idea before the American Revolution. He knows of no example before the election in 1800 where the party in charge passed authority over to their fierce

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