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True History American Schools
634 wordsReading, writing and arithmetic, these three subjects are the basic outline for American schools. In those subjects, where does history fit in? Some believe that teachers avoid history because of how corrupt America's has been. James W. Loewen, author of Lies My Teacher Told Me, says, "Parents may feel undermined when children get tools of information not available to adults and use them in ways that seem to threaten adult-held values. " (Loewen 296. ) The adults had to learn the same false hist...
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Foster Dulles Cold War
1,256 wordsH. W. Brands claims that, " the burden of responsibility for the cold war rested on the United States, the more powerful of the two countries, and the one with less to fear from the other. " (The Devil We Knew: Americans and the Cold War, 1993) This statement stems from the idea that America had no evidential basis for a foreign policy that called for a containment of Soviet expansion. Brands is claiming that the US had less to fear because an aggressive foreign force did not surround them. Howe...
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Hardware And Software Occupational Outlook
1,620 wordsI push the button, I hear a noise, and the screen comes alive. My computer loads up and starts to process. I see the start screen for Windows 95, and I type in my password. Even though this takes time, I know that I will be able to do whatever I want to do without any trouble, without any glitches, without any questions. My computer is now easier to use and more user friendly because computer systems analysts have worked out the problems that many computer systems still have. It appears to me th...
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Vice President Al Gore Welfare Recipients
1,958 wordsAl Gores plan for the future of the United States makes him our countries best choice for president. I will clearly show this by talking about the issues that face the nation in the year 2000 and his stances on them. While most Americans know Al Gore for his leadership in Congress and as Vice President, it is the families and values of Tennessee that have most shaped his life and career. It was on his parents' family farm in Carthage that he first learned the importance of caring for the environ...
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Wall Street Journal Gross Domestic Product
1,784 words... that things are going to be that rosy, said David Wyss, chief economist at Standard & Poors, after Fridays G. D. P. report. The biggest drags on the economy last quarter were exports, retail sales, equipment and software, and housing. The revision could be traced primarily to a contraction in inventories of unsold goods, which the government had previously said had grown. The trade gap was wider than had been reported, with fewer American goods bought abroad. Exports fell at an annualized ra...
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Third World Countries Greenhouse Gases
2,448 wordsThe USA Should Nt Aid Per Natin's After 45 years America's foreign bilateral assistance program lies dead in the water. Its principal flagship, the United States Agency fr International Development, has become a dispirited bureaucracy lacking leadership, resources and rationale. Rather than burden USAID with yet mre policy reversals and program redirecting - as happened after each postal change in electric politics during the last thirty years the best approach the Clinton administration could t...
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