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Monthly Archive: September 2014

Ferguson Community Continues To Demonstrate Over Police Shooting Death Of Michael Brown

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The Protests in Ferguson, MO

  • September 18, 2014

Over the past month in Ferguson, Missouri, a small section in St. Louis, there has been an ongoing investigation on the shooting of Michael Brown. According to various news articles,[…]

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Ferguson Missouri

  • September 18, 2014

  At 12:04 pm in Ferguson, Missouri; a police supervisor responded to the call of an assaulted fellow officer. When he arrived on the scene he observed a teenage African[…]

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The Rise of ISIS and Its Control over Syria and Iraq

  • September 18, 2014

A group in Iraq, called The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, has appeared as the leader of the jihadi movement in the last few years. The group originates[…]

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The Ebola Virus Outbreak in West Africa

  • September 18, 2014

The Ebola Virus Outbreak in West Africa By:  Danielle Taylor      For the first time in recorded history, there is a massive outbreak of the Ebola virus in the West[…]

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Ukraine Crisis

  • September 18, 2014

Recently Eastern Europe has been facing a tremendous tension amongst Ukraine and Russia, impacting political and socio-economic structures across Europe. Tension bounced around Europe and caused emergency alerts amongst the[…]

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Summer 2014 Gaza-Israel Conflict

  • September 18, 2014

Over the course of the past three months, the state of Israel and the Gaza government of Hamas, an outfit recognized and registered as a terrorist organization by the United[…]

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Situation in Ukraine

  • September 18, 2014

Ukraine was a part of the Soviet empire. After the disintegration of the USSR in Ukraine got its independence in 1991. It is divided in to 2 parts, the Eastern[…]

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Protests and Riots in St. Louis Suburb

  • September 18, 2014

On August 9th, in the town of Ferguson, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis, eighteen year old Michael Brown was shot at least six times and killed by Darren Wilson,[…]

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Defining the globalization of culture

  • September 16, 2014

Samuel Huntington suggests that any notion of an emerging “universal civilization” implies the “cultural coming together of humanity and the increasing acceptance of common values, beliefs, orientations, practices, and institutions[…]

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Immigration and Children at the US Border

  • September 12, 2014

My article is titled “Flow of immigrant Children Across Border Slows,” and it is written by Phil Helsel from the NBC News website. The article starts out by talking about[…]

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