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War Of 1812 President Of The United States
914 wordsMy name is Andrew Jackson, and I was the 7 th president of the United States. People tell me that I have a lot to be proud of, because I wasnt just a president, I worked as a prosecuting attorney, and I fought in the war. Ive heard people say that I was the best-loved and most-hated president the young nation had ever known. I named a era after myself, and always lived according to the rugged, straightforward code of the American frontier. In 1802, I was elected major general of the military for...
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Cuban Missile Crisis At The Brink Of Abyss
1,187 words... ack of the missiles, which had been camouflaged and moved soon after Kennedys speech. Low flying spy planes encountered heavy fire and on October 27 Cubans shot down a U- 2 plane, killing its pilot. After this the Kennedy administration debated the question of an air strike on Cuba, but retaliation ran the risk of killing some Soviets, which could escalate the crisis. Kennedy knew that the American public would support the decision of removing the missiles in Turkey, but he did not want to b...
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U S C Intellectual Property
1,651 wordsIntroduction As technology improves, the current laws about intellectual property and copyright are being challenged. Copying of nearly everything, from sound, to text, to video is made simple with computers, the Internet, scanners, CD burners and other technology. Specifically, this paper examines how the conflicts between intellectual property laws and technology are affecting the music industry. The U. S. Department of Commerce estimated in the 1980 s the worldwide value of pirated music to b...
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U S Department Alcohol Abuse
713 wordsAlcohol and other drugs have been associated with over one-third of all arrests in the United States. According to the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI), over 1. 1 million annual arrests are due to drug violations, 1. 4 million arrests are due to DWI s, 480, 000 arrests are for liquor law violations, and 704, 000 arrests are for drunkenness. That is about 4. 3 million arrests for alcohol and drug crimes. There are many different types of drugs such as cocaine, pot, ...
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United States Entered Political And Economic
2,453 wordsPower Politics: What Is A Strong State What is Power and how does it apply to geography? According to P. J. Taylor (334) Power is the ability to be successful in a conflict; this maybe overt through force or the threat of force; or covert through non decision-making or structural advantage. The term power will be used to discuss how the United States can be described as the most dominate hegemony of the past century. Power can also be defined or generalized into many characteristics that describ...
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