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Bomb Was Dropped Atomic Bomb
859 wordsThere are many reasons that the Atomic bomb was used on Japan. There are many that criticize the bombing, but I support it. The main reasons for President Harry Truman decided to drop the bomb were, to save lives (American Lives), to bring about a quicker resolution to the war, and to send a message to the world that we now had military supremacy. Growing up in a military family, (with a dad a Vietnam vet, and a grandfather who would have fought in Japan if we had invaded), may have biased my pe...
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British Troops British Army
619 wordsThe Battle of Brandywine: Part 1 of 10 The British... Many of the 15, 000 British troops spent the night in Kennett Square -- population 2, 000 -- unwinding and carousing, while a battle General Howe's flanking strategy was devised two days earlier: While General Knyphausen attacked at Chadd's Ford, as Washington expected, Cornwallis would stealthily move north, cross the Brandywine, and flank Washington's right. [Map and a fuller The Americans... By the night of September 10 th, the American tr...
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Mc Cains Washington State
576 wordsSo how are you today? Here some bull censored ... Mc Cains 44. Alan Keyes garnered just 3 percent. Exit polls show that as in this years earlier GOP contests Bush continues to outperform McCain among Republican voters. While McCain rode to an upset win in Michigan last week on a surge of support from Democratic and independent voters, Virginias requirement that voters sign a pledge of loyalty to the GOP kept Democrats away from this open The voters of Virginia rejected the politics of pitting on...
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Grendel Mother Beowulf Hero
1,020 wordsBeowulf is portrayed as the hero of the epic poem Beowulf (c 1200), although he is in reality the villain. Throughout the poem the poet, who is unknown, believes Beowulf to be a hero because of his strength and loyalty to his people. However, his pursuit for heroic status was so dominating that it motivated his jealousy, selfishness and greed. Beowulf is a tale about a boastful soldier whose motive in life is purely self-beneficial; he exploits the vulnerability of Grendel, Grendel's mother and ...
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Agnes De Mille Art Of Kissing Kiss
1,146 wordsThe Wonder, The Beauty, The Mystery, Of The Kiss Unlocked .".. then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down... and kissed him. And the world cracked open. "-Agnes de Mille Is it really that simple? Oh, maybe Agnes de Mille didn't know about the hundreds of books devoted to kissing techniques, let alone the others regarding the perfect location for a kiss, how to dress for a kiss, and even how to kiss while wearing braces. But then again maybe self-help books weren't popular in her t...
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Dance Clubs Southern California
795 wordsSouthern California parents, do you know where your teenage daughters are? Do they spend their Saturday nights at dance clubs? -like The Palace, Florentine Gardens, Kokomos. Do they sound familiar? Well, you should be aware of what really happens at night clubs; you may be shocked, outraged, or upset, but you may end up saving your daughters life, her innocence, and her virginity. All the dance clubs are fairly similar, but let me walk you through a typical scene at "The Palace" dance club on a ...
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Beauty Pageants Beauty Queen
1,202 words... gate with a curling iron for being to squeamish while having her hair done. These pageant moms behaviors, have brought up questions concerning whether or not these pageants are ultimately for the benefit of the child or the parent (Gleick 48). Dateline NBC ran a poll where 62 % of those questioned said parents benefit more from child beauty pageants, where only 3 % said that children do benefit (Pugh 1). Supporters for pageants do have their reasons for pushing their kids into the spotlight....
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Car Stereo Stereo System
1,129 wordsHave you ever wondered what a car stereo really consists of? Its not as simple as most people think, but its also not as difficult once you know a little bit of the basics. Car stereos are a passion for many, and for those who dont understand it, this should help you understand it a little bit better. There are three main aspects of car stereos; the stereo components themselves, the installation, and competitions that people go to in order show off their cars. Car stereos have many different par...
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Lonely Mountain One Day
861 wordsThe Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkein is the tale of the journey of Bilbo Baggins. The story takes place in an imaginary land. We follow Bilbo on his journey to Lonely Mountain for treasure. The story begins in the home of Bilbo. He is a well-to-do hobbit who never had any adventures or would do anything unexpected. One day, the wizard Gandalf appears and asks him to go on an adventure, but Bilbo tells him to come back tomorrow. Gandalf shows up the next day with thirteen dwarves. The dwarves speak of ...
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Committed A Crime Committed The Crime
1,353 wordsOne of the most vaguely understood events in the United States is the modern criminal trial. Most people have a faint knowledge of the goings-on of criminal proceedings, mainly due to what is seen on television, but the person who knows the real course of a trial is rare. However, there is nothing mysterious about the events that determine criminal guilt. Trials are carefully orchestrated, following procedures that have been laid in legal concrete over the years, and generally follow the same ba...
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Picked Up My Guitar Ry Cooder Jay
1,285 words... finale lined up. These shows rely on the participant pulling something big at the end. Ok, I think I will enter, and I hope you know the whole band has to be there, I do need a bass line and drumbeat. Fine, no skin off my Back, Sam, the word is back. Ok, time to start learning some new stuff, only a week to the big day. After the little session that morning, I went home, and watched Sams DVD. I suppose I shouldnt have taken it but who cares. I skipped it all right up to the duel, it was impr...
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Taste The Honey Ate The Food Insects
252 wordsCricket-spitting contest! Intresting and true. There is an annual Bu bowl at Parade University in Lafayette, Ind. Where people come and taste food made with insects, see a honey bee exhibit and taste the honey those bee's are making, go to a insect petting zoo and touch insects, and see the famous cockroach race! That's not all, they have a contest with people that spit cricket carcass's. This is so popular they have a drawing to see who will be spitting. This Bug Bowl has been going on for eigh...
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Great Britain And France Millions Of Dollars
1,594 words... e slaughter in Hungary, but that is no reason for destroying the nucleus of international cooperation. This was the foundation of the brutal confrontation of the now infamous water polo semi-finals between the Soviets and Hungary. Hungary was leading 4 to nil with two minutes left. In a loose-ball struggle, a Russian hit a Hungarian, blood poured over the Hungarians eye. The Russians exited the pool before the match even ended. Wally Wolf, a veteran polo player from America claimed They were...
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Cross Country Olympic Games
839 wordsThe Modern Pentathlon The Pentathlon is a contest of 5 sports- jumping, running, wrestling, throwing the discus and hurling the spear or javelin that occurred between the same contestants on the same day. The contestant who won three events was considered the victor; but that was in the Ancient Greek times, now the modern day Pentathlon is very different. The sports The sports that make up the modern Pentathlon became part of the Olympic Games in 1912 at Stockholm, Sweden. The modern contest inc...
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Beauty Pageants Four Year
873 wordsThe contenders have been primped and manicured by their masters and are ready to be placed on display. The subjects with the wealthiest owners attend top-notch obedience schools where they are trained in the art of acting and appearing in a way uncharacteristic to their nature. They are rewarded with special treats when they work hard during training. The skills learned in these unique schools are not useful anywhere else, but in the competitions are judged and often given a champion prize. The ...
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Earl Of Gloucester Lear
967 wordsThe Development Of Gloucester, Albany and Lear People going through changes throughout their life is a universally known concept. In many novels the authors attempt to trace the development of the characters. By showing the evolution of the characters is what sometimes determines the quality of the literary piece. It is on the agenda of great writing critics to critique the authors? development of characters. Many lessons have been taught on the tragedy King Lear, by William Shakespeare, because...
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Edgar Allen Poe One Hundred Dollars
1,346 wordsEDGAR ALLEN POE Edgar Allen Poe is mainly known for his personal life rather than his great ability to write short stories. Rumors include his problem with alcoholism and drug addiction. In reality, though, Edgar Allen Poe had a talent for writing stories of horror and suspense, and also for creating Americas short story form. Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 19, 1809. His father, David Poe, was from a Baltimore family. He was an actor barely making a living and a hea...
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Havisham And Estella Pip
761 wordsComparing Character Traits With Pip From Great Comparing Character Traits With Pip From Great Expectations And Odysseus From The Odyssey 1. Thesis: Pip and Odysseus? personalities are evident in more than one aspect. Our hero, Odysseus, not only shows bravery, but also tells lies for a purpose as Pip does too. Pip? s early childhood was spent in an honest moral atmosphere. With the entrance into his new life of outside influences he becomes ashamed of what he is and ambitious to change. 2. Main ...
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Equal Pay Act Civil Rights Movement
1,906 wordsThe Women´ s Liberation Movement (WLM) exploded into existence in the late 1960 ´ s in America after a period of relative inactivity in feminism during the 1950 ´ s and quickly spread to Europe, soon holding annual demonstrations in London. It was a movement´ , not an organisation and consisted of numerous women´ s groups, all campaigning for different feminist goals. This analysis aims to discuss and debate whether equal access to the same goals as men´ , a l...
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Kobe Bryant Los Angeles
697 wordsCould you imagine being nineteen years old and making five million dollars a year? Kobe Bryant, the son of former NBA player Joe " Jellybean" Bryant, jumped directly from high school to the pros in 1996 and enjoyed an impressive rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers. He also won the Nestle Crunch slam-dunk contest, and was the leading scorer in the Rookie Game during the NBA all-stars Weekend. Kobe Bryant could very well become one of the best basketball players to ever step on a b...
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