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U S Embassy U S State
1,401 wordsA civil war that has raged for seven years in the small West African country of Sierra Leone has turned increasingly brutal. (1, p. 1) Rebels are mutilating civilians without much response from the international community. A strong Nigerian contingency has tried to suppress the rebellion, but the rebels continue to cause major trouble in Sierra Leone. The rebels overthrew President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah. However, President Kabbah returned to office on March 10, 1998 to face the task of restoring or...
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House Un American Activities Committee World War Ii
1,855 wordsWhile the United States was fighting the Cold War to preserve its freedoms, the fears and anti-Communism the Cold War helped cause at home undermined some of those freedoms. One of the most notorious examples of this is Senator Joseph McCarthy. In his search for Communists in the U. S. government he infringed upon civil rights and freedoms, such as freedom of speech, provided to all Americans by Constitution. His actions caused a lot of innocent people, mostly government employees, to loose thei...
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U S State South America
1,162 words... he resulting of The Magnificent Ambersons has become a black legend. Welles was halfway into shooting the film when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. Just after the bombing, the U. S. State Department Committee on Inter-American Affairs recruited Welles to make a film in Brazil (McBride 55). The head of this committee was Nelson Rockefeller, who was then a major stockholder of RKO and a supporter of Welles. It was Rockefeller's idea to have Welles shoot a film in Brazil in order to improve r...
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Drug Enforcement Agency U S State
1,637 words... has a letter of intent from the government that makes OSI the frontrunner to develop the project. But the plan still needs several government approvals and, even then, the project or its components will have to be put out for public bid. For example, at an October meeting in Kansas City to discuss the dry canal, some of the attendees included construction company Morrison Knudson, the Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. , Tran systems Corp and officials from the Port of Ghent. "That is true, but n...
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Economic Sanctions In Cuba
2,235 wordsEconomic Sanctions in Cuba Economic sanctions can be and are a valuable tool for enforcing international norms and protecting our national interests. The U. S. Policy of applying economic pressure in Cuba originated soon after Fidel Castro came into power in 1959. The United States first imposed a full trade embargo on Cuba on February 3, 1962, after the Kennedy Administration became convinced that Castro was moving rapidly toward the establishment of a totalitarian regime in alliance with the S...
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