Michael Labib Professor Cran English 101 12/08/2011 Egyptian Revolution: Age of the Renaissance As a response to the long reigning dictatorship of the former President of Egypt‚ Hosni Mubarak‚ the Egyptian revolution began on the 25th of January 2011 in a form of peaceful civil resistance involving non-violent marches‚ protests‚ labor strikes‚ and acts of civil disobedience demanding Mubarak’s immediate resignation. Later on the revolution transformed into several scenes of violent clashes between
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Dr. Ansell 3/27/2015 The Egyptian Revolution On January 25th of 2011‚ Egyptians witnessed an ever changing event that would make history. For thirty years one man had been in charge of the whole country‚ and his so called democracy was actually a disguised dictatorship for the past thirty some years with one man in power stealing all potential wealth and growth of the citizens of Egypt. A revolution was thus called upon for better moral changes and justice. This revolution was well needed‚ which is
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The Egyptian Revolution Effects The Egyptian revolution was as magnificent event. It was a great step towards freedom and democracy. This revolution was considered by the whole world to be one of the greatest revolutions of modern world history. It has restored dignity and respect to Egypt and Egyptians as a whole. However‚ this revolution is far from over. There are still plenty of obstacles ahead‚ which is normal following any revolution that occurred throughout history. These obstacles and
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Cairo‚ a city located in Muhafazat Al QahirahIt‚ as it was a devastating situation for the Egyptians; they witness protesting citizens intensely and violently raid the Museum of Tahrir Square‚ looting and wrecking the artwork which were of their own country. According to an article published by Jean Newman Glock on Huffington Post‚ this all occurred‚ “When local citizens formed a human chain to protect the Egyptian Antiquities Museum on Tahrir Square from those seeking to damage or steal its priceless
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Egyptian Revolution vs. American Revolution While it may not seem like the Egyptian and American Revolutions share much in common‚ they do. Nearly 250 years separated the two‚ and while technology‚ weaponry‚ and methods of revolution‚ have greatly evolved‚ many similarities remained. The American Revolution began in 1775‚ to protest the tyrannical rule of King George and what they felt was unfair treatment. The Egyptian Revolution began in 2011‚ after a series of revolutions in the Middle East
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an authority has made. As a result‚ this was also one of the main reasons why the Tunisian Revolution began. Also‚ rebellions are often used as a tool to preserve precious cultural values when an ethnicity or race feels that someone will take over what they possess; and this was the case during the Red River Rebellion. When brought together‚ these rebellions show how an organized and well planned revolution‚ can lead to a successful outcome. Red River Rebellion: The Red River Rebellion began in
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Impact Facebook Egyptian revolution Many people around the world remember that day when hundreds of Egyptians were gathered on the Tahrir square in Cairo‚ trying to improve the future of Egypt. This scenario was not only noticeable in Egypt‚ but citizens from many Arab countries came together and demonstrated in order to improve the policy in their countries. It is argued that in for mation and communication technologies‚ such as the internet‚ social media and mobile phones have played an important
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The Egyptian Revolution can undoubtedly be considered one of the significant events of the 2011. However‚ even after three months since the 18-day revolution‚ people are still unable to determine whether or not this revolution will bring about positive amends to Egyptian society. Having said that‚ the Egyptian Revolution has shown to be a convenience to many sociologists‚ as it offers a promising case study on social movements. Throughout this three-month revolution aftermath‚ it has become clear
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At the age of ten the Egyptian revolution opened my eyes to understanding the oppression that was going on within my country and the class struggle that was embedded within its structure. This instilled a mustering need to help elevate and equate the basic needs and rights of those who are less fortunate. At this time the country was at a halt‚ and my brother was entering 11th grade. In order for him to finish his education without any further interruptions my father decided it was best for us to
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Tunisian (Jasmine) Revolution started in December of 2010 and only lasted twenty-nine days. The Tunisian Revolution has a number of similarities as well as differences with the French revolution but‚ it is still it’s own country with its own problems. Before we can relate it to the French Revolution‚ we need to know what
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