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    Aung San Suu Kyi "We achieve everything by our efforts alone. Our fate is not decided by an almighty God. We decide our own fate by our actions. You have to gain mastery over yourself. It is not a matter of sitting back and accepting." (Daw Aung San Suu Kyi) Background and Inspirations Aung San Suu Kyi was the daughter of one of Burma’s most cherished heroes‚ the martyred General Aung San‚ who led his country’s fight for independence from Great Britain in the 1940s and was killed for his beliefs

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    The heroes and role models that we have chosen to share with you today are Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Aung San Suu Kyi. Current President of Liberia since January 17‚ 2006‚ Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is a hardworking and caring woman which has be shown all through her life. She was the first woman to be elected head of state in Africa. She is also the award winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and of a Presidential Medal of Freedom‚ a very high civil award in the United States for her personal courage‚

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    to where you want to get to." - Aung San Suu Kyi [stylist.co.uk] Aung San Suu Kyi is a burmese political leader of Burma (Myanmar) who fought for freedom and human rights from 1988 to this day. She has shown courage and patience throughout the years and has become an “important symbol in the struggle against mistreatment” [swot analysis]. I believe there should be more people like Suu Kyi who give their best and everything to make the world a better place. Suu Kyi was born on June 19‚ 1945 and was

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    If there was something that could describe Aung San Suu Kyi that would have to be being a leader. As a daughter of a political man‚ she was raised with awareness on how dirty politics could possibly be. In fact‚ she faced the cruelty of the world she lived when she lost his father at a very young age of 2. She escaped the wrath of Burma for a while yet‚ she was pulled once again into the battle field even if she had the choice to stay in England with her family. She chose to lead the people towards

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    most famous political prisoner‚ Aung San Suu Kyi‚ has been forced to fight for democracy behind the locked gates of her home in University Avenue in Rangoon‚ the country has been slowly strangled by a secretive junta whose fiscal policies are drawn up by astrologers. There was thus great excitement on 9th January this year when the UN special envoy‚ Razali Ismail‚ announced that the State Peace and Development Council which runs Burma had agreed to talks with Suu Kyi. Western newspapers debated whether

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    corrupts‚ but fear.” That woman is Aung San Suu Kyi. Aung San Suu Kyi is Burma’s pro-democracy leader. She was born on June 19‚ 1945 in Burma‚ which is in Asia. Her name consist of three parts‚ Aung San from her father‚ Kyi from her mother‚ and Suu from her grandmother. You can tell from her name that family meant a lot to her. She had two brothers‚ one brother died in a swimming accident and the other moved to California and became a citizen. Aung SanAung San Suu Kyi’s father‚ was an important military

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    other human beings who do not do things the way others do or if they act different from everyone else. However human beings must accept each other for who we are because none of us are exactly the same. In “Towards a True Refugee” a speech by Aung San Suu Kyi

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    current events in the world 3. Surfing the world wide web 4. Social Networking for new friends 5. Communication from anywhere in the world 6. Homework and projects 7. Entertainment 8. Advantageous Knowledge 9. Speed : time is no longer a constraint in communication 10. Clarity : With megapixel images and video‚ and high fidelity audio systems clarity in communication has become a never-before experience 11. Proximity : technological advancements have made the world a smaller place to live

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    Aung San Suu Kyi is a activist for democracy and the leader of the National League for Democracy in Burma. She is globally known as a political activist and has been awarded several prizes including the Nobel Peace Prize. The speech “keynote Address at the Beijing World Conference on Women” was delivered on the 31st of August 1995. Prior to delivering the speech in 1990 Aung San Suu Kyi was elected into government. However‚ the SLORC refused to hand power over to her and she was put under house arrest

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    power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.” This opening line of Aung San Suu Kyi’s 1990 “Freedom from Fear” speech has really stricken me with its remarkably clever‚ straightforward and brave message. Aung San Suu Kyi is the leader of Burma’s National League for Democracy and the first ever woman to have received a Nobel Peace Prize. Watching her biopic‚ The Lady‚ really moved and inspired

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