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Lewis And Clark Oregon Trail
1,930 wordsThe Interstate 90, 80, 40 and other even number on todays highways provide travelers as to which direction they are driving inasmuch as the Interstate 5 ~ 95 indicate that highways are running north to south of the North America. It wasnt so easy for those emigrants who packed up every thing they owned and headed towards the west in 19 th Century in the United States. It wasnt so easy for those who decided to start new opportunities and prosperity of the new land will provide in the west. Their ...
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Men And Women Make A Difference
1,241 wordsMany large concerts occurred throughout America in the summer of 1969, but none were as well known and symbolic as Woodstock. Its impact on Americas culture and society as well as its youth will not be forgotten for many years to come. Four men named Michael Lang, Artie Kornfield, John Roberts, and Joel Rosen man originally established Woodstock. The mens initial idea for the festival was to promote the idea of a new recording studio in Bethel, New York, which is where the event actually took pl...
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U S Census Bureau Third World Countries
1,636 wordsAcross the globe in impoverished third world countries an estimated 50, 000 children die of starvation every day (Quine 36). We have all seen the images of these children -- bloated bellies, fly covered, bulging eyes -- in television pleas by various charitable organizations. While these images sicken us, we idly sit by (often flipping the channel to avoid them), refusing to help these less fortunate kids. The problem is made worse by the ever-increasing population. Even the wealthy countries li...
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Revolution Of 1905 000 People
1,202 words... for another, Russian ships were sunk or critically damaged by Japanese torpedoes. 18 Russian strategy was foiled by the early death of a series of admirals. The patriotic mood of the Russian people did not last long when the truth of the war became clear. Witte, the ex-Minister of the Interior, was called upon to negotiate a settlement with the Japanese. He managed to end Russia's humiliation quickly, with only a minor loss of territory to the Japanese. Rural peasants remained indifferent to...
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American Civil War Abraham Lincoln
1,577 wordsA PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS A picture is worth a thousand words. During the 1860 election Republican presidential nominee, Abraham Lincoln was hoping this common expression was factual. Lincoln told one supporter, "By the lesson of the past, and the united voice of all discreet friends, I am neither (to) write or speak a word for the public. " According to a presidential historian, Arthur Schlesinger, "Lincoln was the least active of the four candidates and the only one who did not make ...
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Dropped On Hiroshima Atomic Bomb
673 wordsThe dropping of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 was a very devastating period in time. It changed many lives of civilians and families. All though many people died and suffered because of the bomb, I believe that it was necessary. In other word I am considered to be PRO about the whole incident. What started the war was the fact that the Japanese bombed pearl harbor on December 7, 1941, it had been a surprise attack on the major U. S base. That basically set the United States off ...
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Virus That Causes Saharan Africa
571 wordsENEVA, Nov. 24 An estimated 5. 3 million people, including 600, 000 children under age 15, became infected with the virus that causes AIDS this year, the World Health Organization said today. For the first time the number of new infections in sub-Saharan Africa stabilized, but that was offset by increases in morbidity (the rate the disease was contracted) and deaths in the region. An estimated 3. 8 million people in the region were newly infected this year with H. I. V. , the virus that causes A...
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East Timor Militia Groups
1,411 wordsSociology is all around us. It is found all over the world. Sociology is the scientific study of social structure. An analysis of the crisis that is occurring today in East Timor is a good example to understand how sociology is broke down and studied. One can identify the social dynamics and the social institutions involved in the crisis at East Timor. They can be determined from the events that occurred in East Timor. Theory conflict would be the best way to characterize the problems in East Ti...
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Air Force Base President Bush
893 wordsSeptember 11, 2001 is a day that will not be soon forgotten. The effects of this tragedy reach every aspect of our lives, from the economy, to foreign policy, to travel, and especially airline safety. Anyone who has traveled can tell you the extent of new security in place at airports. Besides checking travelers belongings, there are other proposed precautions, such as using biometrics to identify passengers, placing sky marshals on nearly every flight, creating stronger cockpit doors, arming pi...
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World War Ii The Battle For Europe
1,370 wordsThe 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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Fossil Fuels Solar Panels
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Atomic Bomb Atomic Weapon
1,484 wordsThe atom bomb is one of the most important discoveries in modern day science. Countless scientists worked relentlessly on the project and their efforts opened the door for present and future exploration of the atom. Just before the beginning of World War II, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Urged by Hungarian-born physicists Leo Szilard, Eugene Winner, and Edward Teller, Einstein told Roosevelt about Nazi German efforts to purify Uranium- 235 which might be used...
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The Aztecs People Of Sun
2,492 wordsINTRODUCTION The Aztecs were an American Indian people who ruled a mighty empire in Mexico from the 1400 's to the 1500 's. The Aztecs had one of the most advanced civilizations in the Americas and built cities as large as any in Europe at that time. They also practiced a remarkable religion that affected every part of their lives and featured human sacrifice. The Aztecs built towering temples, created huge sculptures, and held impressive ceremonies all for the purpose of worshipping their gods....
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Miles Per Hour World Health Organization
1,951 wordsThe struggle against infectious and parasitic diseases is growing in intensity. Discuss one such disease and its impact. Being considered as an infectious disease caused by the human immunodeficiency, AIDS was first recognized in the United States in 1981 and gained immediate public attention as the most devastating health problem in contemporary history. There is still no efficient vaccine to prevent HIV infection, and thus AIDS therapy is mainly focused on improving the quality and length of l...
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World War Ii Live Their Lives
1,954 wordsSlaughterhouse-Five, Slaughterhouse 5 Report Synopsis Slaughterhouse-Five, written by Kurt Vonnegut, is the story of the life of Billy Pilgrim, a man who, among other things, lived through the Dresden firebombing during World War II and was abducted by aliens. The novel is told as a non-chronological group of events that make up Billy's life. The exposition of Slaughterhouse-Five describes Billy as an easy-going man. He never raises his voice as a result of his experiences on Tralfamadore, the a...
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Christ Of Latter Day Saints Jesus Christ Of Latter Day
2,387 wordsHinduism was Hinduism Hinduism Hinduism was founded sometime between 1500 and 500 CE in the are of the Indus valley civilization. There is no individual founder and no names given to say who developed it. They are many gods in the religion of Hinduism. Many Hindu followers believe that one of the gods is the true god, this creates a division in Hinduism, Vaishnavaism and Shivaism. People who follow Vaishnavaism believe that Vishnu is the one true god and people who follow Shivasim believe that S...
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Spanish American War War Of Independence
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20 Th Century Gift Giving
1,493 wordsI. Intoduction The Inuit The Inuit I. Intoduction The Inuit are people that inhabit small enclaves in the coastal areas of Greenland, Arctic North America, and extreme northeastern Siberia. The name Inuit means the real people. In 1977 the Inuit Circumpolar Conference officially adopted Inuit as the replacement for the term? Eskimo. ? There are several related linguistic groups of Arctic people. Many of these groups prefer to be called by their specific? tribal? names rather than as Inuits. In A...
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20 Th Century Gift Giving
1,492 wordsI. Intoduction TheInut The Inuit I. Intoduction The Inuit are people that inhabit small enclaves in the coastal areas of Greenland, Arctic North America, and extreme northeastern Siberia. The name Inuit means the real people. In 1977 the Inuit Circumpolar Conference officially adopted Inuit as the replacement for the term? Eskimo. ? There are several related linguistic groups of Arctic people. Many of these groups prefer to be called by their specific? tribal? names rather than as Inuits. In Ala...
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Language Spoken West Africa
464 wordsLanguage Spoken French is Niger Niger Language Spoken French is the official national language, but it is spoken by only a small minority of the people. The Various ethnic groups use their own local languages, and Hausa is spoken all over the country as the language of trade. Population According to the 1988 census, the population of Niger was 725, 383. By 1994, it had risen to an estimated 9, 031, 163. A population of 10, 640, 000 is projected for the year 2000. Only about 200, 000 people live ...
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