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Legitimate Businesses Mafia Organization People
1,190 wordsThe Mafia started early in the 9 th century. This was the period in which the Arab forces occupied Sicily. Sicilians needed a place to escape to. The word Mafia means refuge in Arab language. The Normans invaded a Sicily in the 11 th century. Once again they were forced to work for these invaders as slaves. The only way to escape this was to hide in the hills of the island. When Sicily was invaded the refuges were pursued just as every time that they had been invaded before. These people in the ...
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Gulf War Syndrome Price Of Oil
1,177 wordsI. Introduction - Why did a coalition of over 30 nations find it was necessary to go to war to help Kuwait after it was invaded by Iraq? How did the coalition defeat the Iraqis? And although the coalition won there were many consequences to face when the war ended. II. Reasons for war a. Saddam Hussein b. Iraq's Economic Crisis c. Oil d. Disputes over Boundary III. Forming of the Coalition a. Nations joining the Coalition b. Coalition Strategy c. Iraqi Strategy IV. Military Operations V. Consequ...
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George W Bush Saddam Hussein
1,682 wordsThis essay is in defense of the current Iraqi War. President Bush's vocal critics state that over 1, 400 American troops have been sacrificed in the Iraq War. First of all, the word sacrifice means that a person voluntarily does or gives up something at his or her own free will (like a bunt to advance a runner in baseball or Catholics sacrificing and giving up chocolate for Lent). I dont believe that any of those soldiers that have been killed in the war deliberately intended to die or were sacr...
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Century B C 3000 B C
1,747 wordsMy report is about Greece. Through my research, I learned that Greece was founded in 3000 B. C. Greece is located in Southern Europe, bordering the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, between Turkey and Albania. Greece's area can be compared to the size of the state of Alabama. Between 3500 and 3000 B. C. , society was becoming more complex. Villages built during this time were becoming larger. However, the population increased at a slow rate. During the second millennium B. C. tw...
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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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Rise And Fall Battle Of Britain
1,746 words... same treatment as their counterparts in Germany. Tens of thousands were jailed and sent to concentration camps, just because they happened to be Jewish religion. Not willing to take on the issue, the Allies were unable to stop the German's from taking over Austria. As Hitler grew bolder, so did his conquests. Next on his agenda was Czechoslovakia, a country surrounded on three side by Germany and Austria. Hitler demanded that the German speaking section of the country should become part of G...
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Sum Of Money Roman Empire
1,365 wordsAttila the Hun is known as one of the most ferocious leaders of ancient times. He was given the nickname Scourge God because of his ferocity. During the twentieth century, Hun was one of the worst name you could call a person, due to Attila. The Huns were a barbaric and savage group of people, and Attila, their leader, was no exception. He was the stereotypical sacker of cities and killer of babies. The Huns lasted long after their disappearance in mythology and folklore, as the bad guy. General...
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Problems That Sikhs Sikh Religion India
653 wordsThis is my personal thinking about my Religion, Cultural, Tradition and my land Punjab. I didn't mean or think of criticizing other peoples from other religions or cultural. If you did find any mistake, than please point out my mistake to me so that I can be able to understand it and made it correct. There is no copyright, feel free to copy or share it with others. Who is Sikh? Introduction: In todays world every Sikh person faces lots of trouble on both sides West and East world. Whenever a per...
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World War Ii Won The War
1,839 wordsPoland lies at 52 00 N and 20 00 E, which places it in the midst of several ancient empires. These empires include the German and Russian/Soviet which overran the country during World War II. One major deficit Poland has is no natural boundary. To the north there is the Baltic Sea. In the Baltic Sea, Poland has three major seaports, Gdynia, Gdansk, and Szczecin. In the east, the border runs along the Bug River which separates the country from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. In the south, there are...
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U S S World Trade Center
1,976 wordsMany have compared the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 to the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. They argue that both attacks were just as astonishing, unwarranted and unpredictable. The World Trade Center buildings in New York City still lie in ruin, an icy reminder of the terrorist attack. Both the U. S. S. Arizona and the U. S. S Utah remain on the floor of Pearl Harbor, each a ghostly, decaying tomb reminding all of the thousands that gave their life...
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Britain And France Treaty Of Versailles
763 wordsIn this essay, I am going to discuss about whether Hitler was to blame for the outbreak of war in the 1939 or not. Hitlers foreign policy did had something to do with the outbreak the war, but the USA, Britain, France, the USSR, Japan and Italy also had to do with it. The main reason why there was a war was that Hitler and other countries started invading other countries and disobeying the Treaty of Versailles. The fact that the USA was not a member of the League, made the League weak. The USA w...
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Britain And France British And French
1,019 wordsThe League of Nations had been a partially successful organization in the 1920 s. During the 1930 s the situation became worst, and the League had been bypassed and ignored by powerful nations. The long term and short term weaknesses of the League had been exposed. The League had depended on Britain and France for support in times of crisis. However neither France nor Britain was willing to abandon their self-interests, and spend more of their time supporting the League. During the 1930 s, it be...
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Anglo Saxons 400 Years
645 wordsThe history of the English language begins with the Celts, the first populace of England. The Celts were people who originated in central Europe from Indo-European stock and became a distinct people in the Iron Age. They are distinct from their predecessor peoples, archaeologically named the Urnfield cultures, principally in their use of iron, their art style, the role of the horse in their lives, and the social stratification of their society. In 43 CE, Rome, who were known as Briton invaded En...
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Aix La Chapelle Middle Ages
1,783 wordsCharlemagne The King We know a good deal about Charlemagne because we have two biographies of him written by men who were close to him. The more important of these is by Einhard. He describes Charlemagne as being moderately tall, around six feet tall and powerfully built with a thick neck and deep chest. He had the red hair and blue eyes of his tribe and was possessed of both strength and stamina. He was average of the Franks in his love for hunting and for feasting, but Einhard notes that his k...
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World War Ii Great Britain And France
2,285 wordsHitler and His Downfall To many World War II has been the most devastating war in human history. It had been global military conflict that caused the loss of millions of lives as well as material destruction. The war began in Europe in September of 1939. It ended on May 8, 1945. This day was marked by the British government as V-E (Victory in Europe) Day. The outcome of this war left a new world order dominated by the United States and the Soviet Union. Adolf Hitler was born in Braunuam Inn, Aus...
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House Of Commons Members Of Parliament
2,300 wordsCivil War King V. Parliament. What were the causes which led to the conflict between Charles 1 &# 038; Parliament? Charles I believed very strongly that a King was Gods appointed ruler, thus when Parliament started to try and enforce their ideas about how the country should be run, Charles refused to listen and Parliament responded by refusing to give him money, which was vital in running the Kingdom. To counter this, Charles ordered wealthy land owners to loan him money, if this order was refus...
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Racial Injustice Native Culture
1,569 wordsHistory is filled with instances in which an outside culture invades an occupied area and dominates the native culture. As these invaders attempt to destroy the native civilization, permanent scars are left on the spirits and hopes of those oppressed. When oppressors rule another culture, that culture seems to loss vital components of their heritage. Feelings of confusion and worthlessness arise as those oppressed are stripped of the very necessities of their culture. For example, in North Ameri...
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Nobel Peace Prize One Of The Worst
2,134 wordsEast Timor is half of an island in Indonesia, about 300 miles north of Australia. In the 1500 s, Portugal colonized the island of Timor, and its inhabitants today are primarily Catholic. The Dutch colonized much of the area, eventually including the western half of Timor as part of the Dutch East Indies. Before 1975 it was a lush paradise that had remained virtually untouched by the western world. In 1975 Indonesia invaded and annexed the now defenseless East Timor. It was an act based upon gree...
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Fourteenth Century Indus Valley
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Ottoman Empire Illegitimate Son
2,270 words-The Real Prince Dracula- Yes, there was a real Dracula, and he was a true prince of darkness. He was Prince Vlad III Dracula, also known as Vlad Types, meaning Vlad the Impaler. The Turks called him Kaziglu Bey, or the Impaler Prince. He was the prince of Walachia, but, as legend suggests, he was born in Transylvania, which at that time was ruled by Hungary. A Transylvanian named Radu Near, or Rudolph the Black founded Walachia in 1290. It was dominated by Hungary until 1330, when it became ind...
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