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Machine Gun Great War
852 words
World War I was called the Great War because so
many countries were involved, and advanced
weaponry was developed. The British and the
Germans were the ranking pioneers in weapons
development. The weapons that determined the
outcome of World War I were tanks, airplanes, and
very large guns called heavy artillery; the
Germans ruled this area. The World War I fighters
and bombers were not the greatest of planes, but
they got the job done. The German C. I. airplane
was used for reconnaissance and u...
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History Of Light Infantry
1,807 words
For a long time peace was understood in negative
fashion, Kendrick Pritchett in the introduction to
the book The Greek State at War points out that in
order to write history of Greek Warfare one would
require a knowledge of many aspects of Greek life.
The would-be investigator would have to be
familiar with terrain in the case of any given
battle, have an acquaintance with the
archaeological artifacts of various types, close
familiarity with the written sources, and most
important, an understand...
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Effects Of The Drug Marijuana Smokers
1,344 words
Marijuana, the crude drug made from the leaves and
flowering tops of the cannabis sativa plant,
contains hundreds of active chemicals. Of the 421
chemicals identified in the plant, 70 are
cannabinoids (chemicals found only in the
marijuana plant and nowhere else in nature).
Cannabinoids are stored in the fat parts of cell
membranes for long periods of time and interfere
with normal cell functioning. Since the 70
annabinoids are fat-soluble, they build up or
accumulate in body tissue. Three to se...
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Bad Weather United State
741 words
Every year, thousands of people throughout the
United State spend their vacation in out door
camping. There are various types of camping to
select from, log cabin camping, recreational
vehicle camping, and tent camping. Of those types
tent camping is the most popular and adventures
type of camping. It need proper planing and
experience, even with best planing and experience
it can be frustrating camping due to uncontrolled
factors like bad weather, wildlife, and equipment
failures. Bad weather c...
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Supreme Court Ruled U S Senate
5,404 words
While the censorship of art is not a new
phenomenon, recent years have witnessed renewed
and intensified attempts to control popular
culture. In particular, rap and rock music have
come under increasing attack from various sides
representing the entire left and right political
spectrum, purportedly for their explicit sexual
and violent lyrical contents. In this paper is
investigated which moral codes underlie these
claims against popular music, how social movements
mobilize actions around these ...
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Amounts Of Alcohol Heavy Drinkers
1,025 words
Alcohol is the most used and abused drug in the
world, for this reason there is no wonder why we
have alcohol problems. The most common problem is
alcoholism. Alcoholism is a chronic usually
progressive disease that includes both a
psychological and a physical addiction to alcohol.
Alcoholics know what will happen to them when they
drink but they are so addicted they cant stop
drinking. Alcohol becomes the most important part
of the persons life. It totally consumes them, all
their thoughts and ...
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Reign In Hell Character Of Satan
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Satan, as a character, has been satirized, mocked
and made foolish in our modern world. John Milton,
however, presents quite a different Satan from the
devil-on-your-shoulder image people are used to
seeing. In Paradise Lost, Milton draws on the
Bible for his source of Satan's character, thereby
creating a horrifyingly corrupt Satan. Despite
this portrayal, readers often find themselves
sympathizing with Satan's cause, and his
determination, viewing him as a hero for his
cause, as evidenced by h...
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Invasion Of Normandy D Day
1,737 words
On June 6, 1944 the largest amphibious assault in
history took place. On the morning of the Invasion
of Normandy, beaches in the area of Cotentin,
France, were bombarded with over 5, 000 tons of
bombs, destroying anti-invasion equipment and
de-mining many areas. The official British history
says: Never has any coast suffered what a tortured
strip of French coast suffered that morning.
Following the bombardment over 100, 000 soldiers
swam ashore (Normandy), and 11, 700 paratroopers
were dropped (...
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Second World War World War Ii
1,436 words
... recent of their beef supply. It was a general
conviction within the British government during
the war that without Argentine foodstuffs
maintaining the standard of living of the British
civilian population would be impossible and the
war effort would be seriously compromised (Tulchin
88). On the other hand, such an analysis contains
a fallacy in the fact that an increase in trade
does not necessarily improve a country's economy.
In his book The Fitful Republic: Economy, Society,
and Politics...
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Deng Xiaoping Foreign Exchange
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Heavy Metal Metal Band
580 words
Anarchists of Good Taste What do you think of when
I say this for a band name, Dog Fashion Disco? You
never heard of them, have you? There a Five piece
band from Washington DC, who are signed with
Spitfire Records. Their lineup consists of Jeff
Siegel / keyboards , Stephen Mears / bass , Tod
Smith / vocals /guitar, John Ensminger / drums ,
and Greg Combs / guitar . Their new CD, Anarchist
of Good Taste, was produced by Drew Manzurek and
was released on March 6, 2001. Their type music is
a genre ...
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Psychological Dependence Opium Poppy
2,700 words
Drug and Alcohol Abuse Both Drug and Alcohol abuse
seems to be a big problem in our world today, with
the idea that some kind of substance is needed to
have fun. Its mostly in the teenage and young
adult years that drug abuse begins, and most older
addicts started when they were young. In this
paper i am going to go over a few will used drugs,
their ingredients, uses, and effects. Alcohol
Alcohol, the most wide abused drug, In todays
world, alcohol is not often thought of as a drug
largely becau...
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Crack Cocaine Heroin Reaches
3,059 words
One of the biggest problems people cope with today
is the addiction of drugs and alcohol. The effects
of taking these drugs are dangerous: domestic
violence, crimes, accidents, sexual assault or
becoming infected with HIV/AIDS. Different studies
of domestic violence show a big involvement of
high quantities of alcohol and other drugs. These
increase the level of aggression. Alcoholism and
child abuse, including incest, seem tightly
intertwined as well. Parents, being under alcohol
influence, abu...
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Fell In Love Forced To Leave
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Dylan Thomas Final Trip to America Dylan Marlais
Thomas was born in Swansea, Wales on October 27,
1914. He died November 9 th, 1953 in New York
City. In only 39 years, Dylan Thomas left an
indelible mark on history. Thomas published
numerous books of his poetry, plays, short
stories, and various other works. He first toured
America in early 1950, reading at a variety of
public forums. This tour was very successful and
Thomas fell in love with America, a romance that
would bring his end just more...
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World War Ii Soviet Union
1,823 words
During the two decades following World War II,
Hungary was transformed from a predominantly
agricultural land into an industrial-agricultural
state. This transformation was carried out under a
system of central planning patterned on that of
the Soviet Union. Consumer desires were ignored,
tight labor discipline was enforced, and living
standards were depressed, so that the largest
possible share of Hungary? s resources could be
used to develop an industrial base. Investment in
industry was encou...
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World War Ii Rolls Royce
4,505 words
Abstract This paper deals with the contributions
of the P- 51 Mustang to the eventual victory of
the Allies in Europe during World War II. It
describes the war scene in Europe before the P- 51
was introduced, traces the development of the
fighter, its advantages, and the abilities it was
able to contribute to the Allies arsenal. It
concludes with the effect that the P- 51 had on
German air superiority, and how it led the
destruction of the Luftwaffe. The thesis is that:
it was not until the adve...
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Sri Lanka Dry Season
4,091 words
Content Gliricidia Septum GLIRICIDIA SEPIU Content
History Introduction and Description Common Names
Chemical Compounds Toxicity Uses and Efficacy
History Gliricidias was first used in Mexico to
provide shade for cacao plantations. It is from
this use that the Aztecs labeled the tree Madre de
Cacao (Mother of cacao). Later, in the 18 th
Century, Gliricidias was brought to Sri Lanka to
provide shade for coffee plantations. Today, the
trees long leafy branches are used to shade
vanilla and tea cro...
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Ancient Greeks Ancient Greece
1,869 words
For a long time peace was understood in negative
fashion, simply as the absence of war. -Yvon
Garden Kendrick Pritchett in the introduction to
the book? The Greek State at War? points out that
in order to write history of Greek Warfare one? ?
would require a knowledge of many aspects of Greek
life. The would-be investigator would have to be
familiar with terrain in the case of any given
battle, have an acquaintance with the
archaeological artifacts of various types, close
familiarity with the wr...
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North Korea South Korea
728 words
The Japanese Colonial Legacy In Korea North and
South Korea are nations that while filled with
contempt for Japan have used the foundations that
Japan laid during the colonial period to further
industrialization. Japans colonization of Korea is
critical in understanding what enabled Korea to
industrialize in the period since 1961. Japans
program of colonial industrialization is unique in
the world. Japan was the only colonizer to locate
various heavy industry is in its colonies. By 1945
the indu...
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Rolling Stone Magazine Heavy Metal Music
3,001 words
Throughout history, the emotions of people have
shown themselves in a variety of forms. Some of
the people chose the medium of music to express
their emotions and ideas. Music somehow became
useless for some people, while music was still
spreading across the world. But this work offended
some people who were in the need of authority;
these people tried to control the music created by
the artists. This control of the music is in the
form of censorship, and censurers used their
political, economic...
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