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    These “differences” that the Talib speaks of is one of main ways patriarchy is defended, since God made man and woman differently, the Afghan community assumes that they must be treated differently as well. Also, there must be one sex that is superior to the other then, many communities

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    The truck had started, Parvana and her father were driving along the dusty roads on their way to Mazar. Parvana was really tired and knew she would have a long, few days ahead of her, so she went to sleep using fathers legs as pillows. Parvana had been sleeping for quite a time and had finally woken up it was about mid-day, she observed the truck, Parvana hadn't seen the inside yet, there where blankets everywhere and heavy loads of baskets spread out around her. Father had been sleeping under

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    On July 12, 2013, 16-year-old Malala Yousafzai, delivered her first public speech, to the United Nations Youth Takeover, where she persuasively articulated her aspiration to reach out to young, adolescent advocates the deficient nature of education, specifically in regards to women and young children. During Yousafzai’s advocacy for children’s right to education, her spoken ambition was to reach a global audience in hopes of bringing awareness to a troublesome issue. Likewise, throughout the speech

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    *Puff Huff Puff Huff* the sound of Parvana hard at work as she tries to earn money for her already struggling family.Perseverance is steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis is about a girl that struggles against the Taliban in Afghanistan.Parvana struggles throughout the book but comes through in the end but becomes stronger after every problem First,When Parvana defended her family and tried to save her father this shows

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    believe that Ali-Bin-Abi-Talib was supposed to be the first. Ismai’lism, to which I belong, is the second biggest branch of Shia after the Imami or Jaafari group. The majority of Isma’ilists live in Najran, located in the south region of Saudi Arabia, near the Saudi-Yemeni borders. There are many things that distinguish Islma’ilists from other branches of Shia such as: the Imams, religious rituals and the dates of religious holidays.

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    When Omed attacks some Talibs from the Taliban, they hold him down and cut out his tongue, “He felt his tongue break free of its harness…blood drained into his throat. He drank it, tasting iron and anger.” (Page 9) He loses his ability to talk, his main way of communicating. Omed

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    place in the meantime. From one perspective, the Taliban don't appear to give a second thought whom they are beating, tormenting, or executing. Kids like Sohrab and grandmas like Sanaubar are all powerless to the Taliban's pitilessness. Thusly, the Talibs oppress everybody except themselves. As Amir notices, Assef strengths Sohrab to move to music for his delight moving and listening to music have long been banned. Amir considers, "I speculated music wasn't corrupt the length of it played to Taliban

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    always correct. 4 According to the Pew Charitable Trust, the Dallas Police Department tweeted an article to the public stating that the Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib had been arrested for public intoxication. However, that was a social media blunder because it was not Aqib Talib who was arrested but it was his brother Yaqub Talib, who was arrested. This incident shows that a social media blunder can lead to embarrassment and retractions and can affect the politicians or the one who was responsible

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    that stretches out, lengthen and perhaps deepen our perceptions. For me it has moved to Jersey City out of necessity and living here for almost three years now. While I do work and spend all my free time in the City, it wasn't until I heard about Talib Kweli's series of shows at the world-famous Blue Note that I started to think again about growing up in the 1980's Brooklyn and the hip hop culture that I was unknowingly immersed. I thought

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    Imagine having someone to be there for you. Imagine having someone that would stand up for you even if that meant they got hurt in doing so. Now, imagine having someone that did everything to please you but in the end you returned nothing. In the story of The Kite Runner, that is exactly what had played out until one day Amir received a phone call. Injustice is a situation in which the rights of a person or a group of people are ignored. Many acts of injustice are still committed across the world

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