... occasionally be watered with blood." When living in a country that provides no basic civil liberties to the population, sometimes the only way to attain these desired liberties is through bloodshed. One example of this is the student protests in Tiananmen Square in 1989. The students were protesting the need for political reforms and intellectual freedom. Although no actual changes were reached ... ...

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Considered one of the greatest rulers of all time, Emperor Kangxi brought China to a height of power unequaled by his predecessors. He brought China out of the dark ages by learning and ... control of the Chinese Empire. He quelled all rebellions, creating a peace that lasted over a hundred years. He had the most complete Chinese dictionary in the world compiled. Truly Kangxi was one of the greatest rulers China ever had....

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The goal of the Holocaust camps was to eventually kill, and destroy all Jewish and other ethnic groups whom did not succeed under Hitler's expectations. Although this was the purpose of these horrid places, which now dread among the memories of those who are now living, they had their own purpose, which was to survive. The harsh camps had unbelievable conditions, which even to these oppressed people, were unimaginable. Items of any value and family members were taken away from camp members, which would most likely to decrease their determine to survive. The book Night, shows many examples of o...

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There are many factors contributing to the extinction of Giant Pandas all over the world. One of the main factors is the deforestation of many Chinese forests in which pandas live, for both logging and agricultural settling. In a country where the population is expanding at a rate ... pandas in any given region and thus inbreeding problems. Another large factor in panda extinction is illegal hunting and poaching. Pandas have a very slow reproductive cycle and the killing of one can severely damage the process. Even with China's severe penalties, both in terms of imprisonment and fines, poach...

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