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Islamic TerrorismThe Threat of
With the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990's and the cold war over, the international community seemed to be on the threshold of an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity. Instead, a new series of problems was created, like ethnic conflicts, weapons proliferation, ...
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Ireland's Michael Collins And Emon De ValeraThere are many conditions under which Ireland was divided into two
nations. Two main men were the main leaders of this split, Emon de Valera and
Michael Collins. Sinn Fein also played a large role. Their differing visions
for an Ireland free of British rule was the root motivation for the ...
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Drug Prohibition The Federal Government, while trying to protect us from our human nature, developed harsh anti-drug policies with the hope of eradicating drugs. At the time, these policies seemed simple enough: we will impose penalties on those who use substances illegally, we will intercept drugs coming from ...
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Saddam, Iraq, And The Gulf Warjustifiable or not, is complete madness. It is hell. No matter what the
or what the reason is, war remains mankind’s greatest source of
tragedy,
the plague of mankind, and the plague of this country. Our country
has
existed for only 200 years, a relatively short time, and already we ...
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The Man Who Made IrelandThe notion of violence as a commonplace aspect of both Irish political and social life in the 20th century. From the Easter Rebellion in 1916, to the IRA and their paramilitary efforts; violence, on a state sponsored as well as in extra-military affairs, has persistently served to shape life in ...
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The Atomic Bomb And JapanOn August 6th, 1945, 70, 000 lives were ended in a matter of seconds. The United States had dropped a bomb on Hiroshima. Looking back on Truman's decision. Today, it is not thought of as such a good idea. It introduced a weapon of mass destruction that could eventually be used against us, it ...
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World OrderExamine the effectiveness of in relation to military conflict
To answer this question requires an examination of whether "" is a means to an end, or a end itself. Thus, does "" refer to the end result to be achieved as a consequence of our actions or is "" the institutional/legal/political ...
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Atomic BombAugust 6th, 1945, 70,000 lives were ended in a matter of seconds. The United States had dropped an on the city of Hiroshima. Today many argue over whether or not the US should have taken such a drastic measure. Was it entirely necessary that we drop such a devastating weapon? Yes, it was. ...
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Artists WorksMetamorphosis of Narcissus - Salvador Dali
The painting Metamorphosis of Narcissus was created in 1937 by oil on canvas by Salvador Dali. This painting uses a lot of images to say what it means, for example, a person, a hand, water, a starving dog, a chess board, a canyon or cliff, and people. ...
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Atomic Bomb 4On August 6, 1945, the world changed forever. On that day the United States of America detonated an atomic bomb over the city of Hiroshima. Never before had mankind seen anything like it. Here was something that was much bigger than an ordinary bomb, yet could cause infinitely more destruction. It ...
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Jumping MouseIn July’s People, Nadine Gordimer gives a very detailed and knowledgeable explanation of the political turmoil within South Africa. By expressing the emotions of a family involved in the deteriorating situation and the misunderstandings between blacks and whites, she adds a very personal and ...
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UnionsMichael Paul 099 66 3949 History 316z Trade unionism, industrial unionism, and socialism were the main forms of organized labor in the late nineteenth century early twentieth century, yet rarely did these shifting currents flow in complementary ways that might appeal to the vast majority of ...
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Gulf War IllnessDuring the Gulf War, Americans were entranced by the overwhelming military superiority exercised by the United States during Desert Storm. After long weeks of waiting to find out how high the casualty figures would climb during the opening round of the New World Order, relatives and friends ...
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How The KKK, Anarchists, Phreaks Compare To Big BrotherMany organizations today are considered bad or "evil". Groups like
the Ku Klux Klan, The Anarchy Organization, Supreme White Power, which are
Skinheads and Neo-Nazis, and Phreaks are a few of these groups. These
groups all have one thing in common......they somehow break the law. The Ku
Klux ...
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The Bay Of Pigs InvasionThe story of the failed invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs is one of mismanagement, overconfidence, and lack of security. The blame for the failure of the operation falls directly in the lap of the Central Intelligence Agency and a young president and his advisors. The fall out from the invasion ...
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Human Rights In Yugoslavia (98History
Yugoslavia is what remains of a much larger country, also called Yugoslavia that broke up into several independent nations in 1991 and 1992. The new Yugoslavia, like the former, lies on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Belgrade is the nation's capital and largest city. ...
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Manhattan ProjectThesis: The research for the first Atomic bomb was done in the United States, by a group of the best scientists; this research was given the name of "The ". On Monday July 16th, 1945, a countdown for the detonation of the first atomic bomb took place near Los Alamos, New Mexico. This ...
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Feminism And Gender Equality In The 1990’sOverall, the rights and status of women have improved considerably in the last century; however, gender equality has recently been threatened within the last decade. Blatantly sexist laws and practices are slowly being eliminated while social perceptions of "women’s roles" continue to stagnate ...
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AuschwitzImagine leaving your family, your house, your possessions, and your life behind. You do not know where you’re going, or how long it will take to get there. You are cramped into a small space with around a hundred other people; some dead, some dying, some hoping for death to come. It’s hard to ...
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The FBITo uphold the law through the investigation of violations of federal riminal
law; to protect the U.S. from foreign intelligence and terrorist activities; to
provide leadership and law enforcement assistance to federal, state, local, and
international agencies; and to perform these responsibilities ...
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