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American Cold War History
2,009 wordsHarry S. Truman was the most influential figure in early Cold War politics. His policies on Soviet expansion and cooperation with western bloc countries set the stage for how other Cold War era presidents would act. It is through his handling of the Korean conflict and the issue of communism, both domestic and abroad, he can be considered the father of Cold War politics. The beginnings of communist distrust in America may be found in the Red Scare of 1919. The Red Scare of 1919 began out of a gr...
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True Feelings Thirty Years
1,171 wordsThe human being has an advantage over other animals: its ability to communicate. Having two ears to listen and a tongue to speak has made it possible for humans understand one another and to be able to express their feelings. This is a blessing that most people are able to take advantage of, Rachel Cameron is not one of those lucky people. She is not able to use her tongue freely and speak her mind. She harbours many unspoken words and keeps her emotions to herself, never sharing them with anoth...
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George Bernard Shaw Socially Accepted
1,554 wordsMrs. Warrens Profession In life the struggle between what is good and necessary for the individual and the moral values placed upon people by society is constantly present. This is true of the characters in George Bernard Shaw's play Mrs. Warrens Profession. Shaw demonstrates that doing something frowned upon by society does not have to be an evil thing so long as it is good for the individual. Perhaps the most obvious example of societal morals conflicting with individual need is the case of Mr...
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Good Country People Good Man Is Hard
1,212 wordsOld vs New South In Flannery Oconnor's stories, A Good Man is Hard to Find and Good Country People, a change from the old south to the new south is quite evident. OConnor uses these stories to show the differences between the old and new south and to voice her disapproval as to what the south was becoming. What upset OConnor about the new south can be shown by carefully examining and interpreting these stories. In the story A Good Man is Hard to Find, OConnor uses many different characters as re...
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Line Item Veto Line Item Veto Method President
983 wordsThe Line Item Veto President Clinton signed into law the Line item veto act of 1996, on April 9, 1996. The Impoundment Control Act were amended by adding at the end a new part on line item veto. The section added to the ICA is named the Public Laws 104 - 130. The Line Item Veto was added to the powers of the president on January 1, 1997. The power of the Line Item veto will then be Terminated on the sunset of December 31, 2004. Previously the constitution allowed the president only to either agr...
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