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    Meursault as Metaphysical Rebel in The Stranger (The Outsider)      The Stranger by Albert Camus was published in 1942. The setting of the novel is Algiers where Camus spent his youth in poverty. In many ways the main character, Meursault, is a typical Algerian youth. Like them, and like Camus himself, Meursault was in love with the sun and the sea. His life is devoted to appreciating physical sensations. He seems so devoid of emotion. Something in Meursault's character has appealed primarily

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    The novel I chose to read for my summer book critique was called The Whiskey Rebels by an American author, David Liss. The Whiskey Rebels is an American fiction novel inspired by events in the early history of the United States. The setting of where the book took place was after the Revolutionary War and in the late 1700s. The book’s main characters are its two narrators, Joan Maycott and Ethan Saunders who live two separate lives but cross paths in time over the scandal of William Duer. Ethan Saunders

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    The Rebel Alliance stood intrepidly against the abhorrence of the Galactic Empire, never throwing in the towel in spite of overpowering challenges. Molded from resistance developments that emerged amid the Clone Wars, the Rebellion worked in mystery for quite a long time to oust the Emperor and restore majority rule government to the universe. In the long run, equipped with the capability of ships like the X-wing and A-wing, and the authority of figures including Princess Leia and Admiral Ackbar

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    After returning from Endor. The Rebel Alliance members were at a party on a Planet who just incsited throwing one for them. After the party winded down some went to meet up at a bar. Leia and Han sat at a table with Lando, chiew and a few other members of the Rebel Alliance. "Say, where 's Luke?" Han asked. "At Another table talking with the other X-wing flyers" Leia responded. When the food came Chiew called out happly. "your telling me buddy, this stuff is much better then that fancy

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    Family gives people somewhere to go to when they are struggling or cannot figure out what to do. Nicholas Ray directs the 1955 award winning drama film, Rebel Without a Cause. Jim Stark (James Dean), Plato (Sal Mineo), and Judy (Natalie Wood) are not all friends at the beginning, but through a series of events their friendships create a mini family. Rebel Without a Cause shows a couple of rebellious teens who have little to no guidance at home trying to be themselves in a society that will not allow it

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    The Rebels Rebellion

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    The Rebels’ Revolt The Sparks of War 1765, Great Britain is 72 million pounds in debt due to The Seven Years War. To recover from their financial loss they create and pass the Tax Act. This act directly taxed the American Colonies’ Citizens. The colonists had a miniscule revolt against this act and later that year, the Stamp Act Congress added that Native Englishman could only be taxed by their own representative(s). The very next year the Declaratory Act was created as a mean to make peace

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    “A rebel is a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.” (1) In the movie the True Memoirs of a National Assassin, There is a group of rebels who want to kill the president because they want to be in control. In the Selection series there is two groups of rebels. One known as the Northern rebels, and one group known as the Southern rebels. Both groups attack the palace because they don’t agree with some of the laws of Illea

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    Black Rebels

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    In early December 2014, a gang by the name of “Rebel But Gangster Black Rebels” aka RBG Black Rebels organized a cyber attack on the Twitter account owned by the St. Louis County Police Association (SLCPA). The FBI investigated the attack and determined that Justin Payne was the sole operator of the Twitter account owned by the RBG Black Rebels’ group. The messages sent out on Twitter by Payne on December 2, 2014, contained a link for a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on the SLCPA website

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    The Latino Rebels

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    leaving to answer the age old question: are Puerto Ricans real Americans? The Latino Rebels is a group of social media influencers, bloggers, journalist, poets, writers, producers, photographers, and business professional who mainly advocates for issue in Latin America. On February 11, 2015 a Puerto Rican island resident won the $564 million jackpot, set to share with the North Carolina and Texas winners. Latino Rebels published some negative tweets of main land American citizens who believe the winner

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    Rebel Recycling

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    Students from UNLV volunteers for their own will or for a requirement in their college courses, to experience recycling to reuse, in order to reduce. As mentioned, Rebel Recycling is foundational with the Three R aspects to build up their duties: "Reduce, Reuse and Recycle" (University of Nevada, Las Vegas [UNLV], 2015). Rebel Recycling was founded by a UNLV student in 1995, where it started as a class project. However the program converted into an organization, with the approval of the Boards

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