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World War Ii U S Army
1,266 words
General Douglas MacArthur was born on Jan. 26,
1880 at Little Rock Barracks, Arkansas. He died
April 5, 1964 in Washington, D. C. He was the
general who commanded the Southwest Pacific
Theatre in World War II, administered postwar
Japan during the Allied occupation that followed,
and led United Nations forces during the first
nine months of the Korean War. MacArthur was the
third son of Arthur MacArthur, Jr. , later the
army's senior ranking officer, and Mary Hardy
MacArthur, an ambitious woman ...
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Harcourt Brace Warning Labels
791 words
Charles Bradlaugh revealed the reality of
censorship beautifully when he stated, "Without
free speech no search for truth is possible... no
discovery of truth is useful... Better a
thousandfold abuse free speech than denial of free
speech. The abuse dies in a day, but the denial
slays the life of the people, and entombs the hope
of the race. " Bradlaugh realized the importance
of restraining censorship from destroying truth.
Censorship continues to be increasingly present in
our everyday lives. ...
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Order To Promote Harmony Order To Promote Body
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It's not what you say, it's how you say. Parents
have a lot on their mind, and sometimes, it's
tough to slow down and focus on how they " re
communicating. The style you use when speaking is
as important as the words you choose. If you speak
hurriedly, your listener will most likely come
away with an impression that you were preoccupied
or in a hurry, regardless of what you said. Most
people are unconscious of their body language, but
it speaks volumes about what they " re really
thinking. Watch...
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Part Of Our Society Example A Woman Show
461 words
Talk shows are often interesting, but sometimes
strange, television shows to watch. Much of what
talk shows portray is for ratings, but if it is
true, then this is also a part of our society. I
believe talk shows are an accurate reflection of
our society; they deal with human conditions and
true stories, whether common or uncommon. One talk
show featured reuniting families with lost family
members. For example, one womans parents made her
give up her baby at birth. The mother of the child
had be...
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Rookie Of The Year Green Bay
668 words
There is a big rivalry in the NFL between the
Central Division Minnesota Vikings and the Green
Bay Packers. Maybe this Rivalry exists because
Minneapolis and Green Bay are so close to each
other and the fans do not have to travel very far
to attend road games. This rivalry has existed
ever since they joined the same division together
in the seventies. In my opinion the Minnesota is a
better team, and has better players, coaches,
administration, and fans. Cris Carter and Randy
Moss are two of the...
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Robert E Lee Battle Of Gettysburg
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Michael Shaara's historical novel, The Killer
Angels is based on the Battle of Gettysburg.
Shaara's experience as a teacher shows by breaking
down the characters and events surrounding this
critical turning point in the history of the
United States. Shaara helps the reader understand
the significance of this important battle in which
two percent of the male population at that time
gave their lives for a cause (Sherwin, Elizabeth).
He brings to life the great leaders of the North
and South, men l...
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World War Ii The Battle For Europe
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The Great depression was one of the many reasons
for World War II ( WWII). The Great Depression was
in an economic slump in North America, Europe and
other industrial parts of the world. (web) The
Great Depression happened in October, 1929 when
the New York Stock Market suddenly collapsed. (web
-german. htm # great-dep). Although the US economy
had gone through a depression six months earlier
it was nothing compared to this. This was the
longest and most severe slump ever to hit the
industrializ...
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Ho Chi Minh Tet Offensive
1,273 words
France occupied all of Vietnam by 1884.
Independence was declared after World War II, but
the French continued to rule until 1954 when
communist forces under Ho Chi Minh, who took
control over the north, defeated them.
Eisenhower's advisers believed that Ho Chi Minh's
powerful communist-nationalist appeal might set
off a geographical chain reaction. As Ho Chi
Minh's government established itself in North
Vietnam, Eisenhower supported a noncommunist
government in South Vietnam and ordered covert ...
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Cultural Differences Acceptable Behavior
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sales of a product or service. To this end they
prepare reports and make recommendations on
subjects ranging from preferences of prospective
customers to methods and costs of distribution and
advertising. They research available printed data
and accurate new data through personal interviews
and questionnaires. Knowing what customers want,
why they want it, and what price they are willing
to pay for it have always been concerns of
manufacturers and producers of goods and services.
With growth in ...
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Merchant Of Venice Anti Semitic
616 words
William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice
contains many examples that insult Jews because
they were the minority in London in Shakespeare's
time. Although many parts of the play could be
interpreted as offensive in modern times,
Elizabethan audiences found them comical. The
majority of London's population at the time was
anti-Semitic because there were very few Jews
living there. Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice
supports anti-Semitism actions and thoughts and
therefore proves that Shakesp...
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World War Ii Ballistic Missiles
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WAR FROM THE COLD WAR TO PRESENT The end of World
War II was the spawn of a new war that would
continue for over fifty years: The Cold War.
Technically this war was not a fifty-year physical
confrontation between two countries but more of a
political confrontation between the world's two
remaining super-powers. The dropping of the atomic
bomb in 1945 on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was the
beginning of a new arsenal that would lead to the
development of nuclear weapons. After Japan and
Germany were de...
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Drug Testing E Mail
486 words
With the purpose to know what the right way is, it
is necessary to examine types of privacy-invasive
monitoring. They include drug testing,
closed-circuit video monitoring, Internet
monitoring and filtering, E-mail monitoring,
instant message monitoring, phone monitoring,
location monitoring, personality and psychological
testing, and keystroke logging. Lets take, for
example, the most common ways: performance
monitoring, telephone monitoring, e-mail and
internet use monitoring, and drug testing...
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Huck Finn Politically Correct
756 words
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is not a racist
novel, nor is Mark Twain a racist author. The
novel was a satire on slavery and racism that, as
well as raising social awareness, was also one of
the best American novels of all time. Since it was
first published, Huck Finn has caused much
controversy for mixed reasons, which recently
included the use of racial slurs and accusations
that the author himself was racist. The idea that
someone like Twain, a white person that grew up in
the south, be...
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Prevent Misuse Technological Fix
998 words
Government Censorship on the Internet Thesis:
Government Censorship would damage the atmosphere
of the freedom express ideas onthe Internet;
therefore, government should not encourage
censorship. Introduction I. In the Internet
community, there is a large volume of technical
terms. For this reason, it is first necessary to
examine the terminology specific to Internet. 1.
The internet is a world wide computer network. 1.
Electronic mail (email), which is one component of
the Internet, approximate...
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P 525 Paragraph P 525 Paragraph 5 Audience
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Mike Taylor Ms. Kugel 12 - 02 - 98 In the essay
Making Single Motherhood Normal, the writer Iris
Marion Young uses many strategies to make her
piece rhetorically effective. When writing the
piece, Young considers many factors such as her
audience, the style in which she writes it, the
content of her message, and the credibility she
wants to display about herself. One aspect of her
essay that Young kept the greatest consideration
for, was the audience she was trying to reach. She
kept this factor...
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Capital Punishment Death Penalty
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In the eighteenth century, England would punish by
death formica pocketing and petty theft. Ever
since the 1650 s colonist could put to death for
denying the true God or cursing their parents
advocates. Capital Punishment has clashed almost
continuously in the forum of public opinion in
state legislatures and most recently in courts. In
1972, the case of Furman vs. Georgia reached the
supreme court. The court decided that punishment
by death did indeed violate the eighth amendment
stating that, ...
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Ho Chi Minh U S Troops
996 words
The Vietnam War was a military struggle starting
in 1959 and ending in 1975. It began as an attempt
by the Vietcong (Communist Guerrillas) to
overthrow the Southern Vietnam Government. This
research paper will discuss the Vietnam War, US
involvement in this war, and significant battles.
Following the surrender of Japan to the Allies in
August 1945, Vietminh guerrillas seized the
capital city of Hanoi and forced the abdication of
Emperor Bao Dai. On September 2 they declared
Vietnam to be indepen...
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Academy Of Fine Arts Salvador Dali
963 words
Salvador Dali: Influences Perhaps one of the
worlds greatest artists is the hispanic artist
Salvador Dali. He won many awards and became very
successful in his work as an artist. Mr. Dali even
has his own art museum right here in St.
Petersburg. During his childhood and thereafter,
during the Depression, Salvador Dali's artwork and
personality were influenced by many different
people and entities. Dali's personal life
exhibited to his contemporaries and those who
enjoyed his works after his life...
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Free Throws Effective Game
217 words
Offensive Philosophy In the offensive side of my
basketball program there are a few main factors
that all my players must be able to execute to
remain players on my team. There are such things
as free throws, seeing the lanes, out of bounds
plays, good cuts, squaring up to the basket and
setting effective screens. Free throws will kill a
close game. If you can be confident that you will
not have anyone like Shaq that can be taken out of
the game just by fouling him and forcing him to
make a shot...
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Perfect Body Human Body
623 words
Recently, people have showed concern about the
fact that women are allowed to roam around topless
in the streets of Toronto, and there is no
question that some people find public nudity
offensive. However, whether people should be
offended is debatable; their reaction is often
closer to confusion or embarrassment. The human
body deserves to be shown and respected both for
its beauty and its so-called? imperfections? . In
the appropriate places and situations, public
nudity can be comfortable, he...
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