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Human Rights Abuses Military Dictatorship
1,814 wordsBetween 1976 and 1983, under military rule, thousands of people in Argentina were arrested and then vanished without a trace. This campaign became known to Argentina and abroad as the "Dirty War." Seized by force against their will, the victims no longer existed as citizens. Nobody knew who exactly were responsible for their abductions or even why they had been abducted. Under a policy called the "Process of National Reorganization", successive juntas waged war against armed guerrillas and unarm...
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Bermuda Triangle Coast Guard
1,229 wordsThe Bermuda Triangle is a triangular area in the Atlantic Ocean bounded by Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico. Many people believed that people, ships, and planes have mysteriously vanished in this area. The size of the triangle varies from 500, 000 square miles. Some trace the mystery back to the time of Columbus. Bermuda Triangle estimates range from about 200 to no more than 8, 000 distress calls in the area and that there have been more than 50 ships and 20 planes to go down in the Bermuda Tria...
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Bermuda Triangle Ancient Greeks
1,159 wordsThe Bermuda Triangle is shrouded, in a thick cloud of mystery, in a thick cloud of controversy, and a thick cloud of argument. Not even the location of the Triangle is agreed on. The most common description of its location is the triangle formed by linking Bermuda, Miami, and Puerto Rico. But there is also two other descriptions: The Devil's Triangle is more like a blob that covers most of the western Caribbean. The Limbo of the lost is an area that stems from Miami to Barbados to the coast of I...
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The Atomic Bomb And Other Government Experiments
977 wordsThe atomic Bomb code named The Manhattan Project was the first atomic Bomb created by the United States. The United States supervised the development of the atomic bomb, under the code name Manhattan Project, during World War II. The first sustained nuclear chain reaction was achieved in December 1942 at the University of Chicago under the direction of Arthur Holly Compton. Key members of the research team were Enrico Fermi and J. Robert Oppenheimer. Shortly after the first bomb test was complet...
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International Monetary Fund Soviet Union
781 words. Today Russia is in a state of political and economic rebuilding in a capitalist system. When the Soviet Union officially split apart on December 26, 1991, one day after Gorbachev resigned from the leadership of the Communist party and the U. S. S. R. , Yeltsin took the role of president. During a meeting in July of 1990, leaders of the group of seven industrial Nations and the president of the European Community asked the International Monetary Fund and other United Nations economic agencies t...
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Ku Klux Klan Roman Catholics
1,201 wordsThe Ku Klux Klan was a brutal, suppressive cult organization which fought to deny the basic civil rights and human liberties granted to citizens of the U. S. by the Bill of Rights to African-Americans, immigrants, Roman-Catholics, Jews, socialists, communists, and anyone else who went against its beliefs or interfered in its work. The Klan was first established in Pulaski, Tennessee in May 1866 by Nathan Forrest, just two years after the end of the Civil War. Some white southerners, however, wer...
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Hip Hop Mechanical Reproduction
1,798 words... ole seventeen hours of Live Aid in 1985, they cut the one hip-hop act on the bill out: Run-DMC. The focus of house and its follow-ons into the nineties has always been more on the dance floor it seems. The Summers of Love of ' 89 and ' 90 were much more about a subculture of hedonism and pleasure than any distinctly political culture, which sub-cultural scene seems to have continued from there. It would be difficult to see electronic music ever becoming distinctly political as it thrives on ...
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Political Parties Military Officers
1,220 wordsH 2 >Background: Salvador Allende Gossens was elected the first Marxist president of Chile in 1970. He governed Chile from 1970 until 1973, the year of his death. The Allende government was not very successful. It approved sharp increases in the minimum wage whilst attempting to prevent price increases in consumer goods, in an effort to end Chiles economic slump. This resulted in disaster for the country, as inflation soared, strikes became common and opposition towards the Allende gover...
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Lake Of The Woods John Wade
1,045 wordsIn the Lake of the Woods In the Lake of the Woods is a fictional mystery written by Tim OBrien. Through the book we learn that our lovers, husbands, and wives have qualities beyond what our eyes can see. John Wade and Kathy are in a marriage so obscure that their secrets lead to an emotional downfall. After John Wade loss in his Senatorial Campaign, his feeling towards Kathy take on a whole different outlook. His compulsive and obsessive behavior causes Kathy to distance herself from him. His wa...
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Millions Of Years Sperm Whale
1,110 wordsWhales, dolphins and porpoises make up the classification order Cetacea, which contains two suborders, Mysticeti and Odontoceti. The baleen whales are members of the Mysticeti suborder, while the toothed whales, dolphins and porpoises make up the suborder Odontoceti. Altogether, the two suborders contain eighty-one known species, separated into thirteen different families. In each family are a number of species, each classified further into sub-families, or genera, of which there are 40. What Ar...
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Post War N Y
2,107 wordsFarewells To Justice, God, Politics And The European Way Heinrich Boll, Women In A River Landscape, translated from the German by David McLintock, London: Server &# 038; Warburg, 1988. (Originally published in 1985. ) Albert Camus, The Fall, translated by Justin OBrien, N. Y. : Modern Library, 1958. (Originally published in 1956. ) Friedrich Durrenmatts, The Execution Of Justice, translated from the German by John E. Woods, N. Y: Random House, 1989. (Originally published in 1985. ) Graham Greene...
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Rest Of The World Rocky Mountains
1,394 wordsGive An Overview Of Life Through The Give An Overview Of Life Through The Tertiary, In Relation To Changing Paleogeography And Climate The tertiary consisted of two main epochs. The Paleocene, the Eocene and the Oligocene, which make up the Paleogene; and the Miocene and Pliocene, which make up the Neogene. The close of the Cretaceous Period marked a major transition in Earth s history. Ammonoids and marine reptiles disappeared from the sea. Marine taxa that persist as familiar inhabitants of mo...
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Object Permanence Plain View
869 wordsOften, research articles are composed of results of new findings and past research. Experimental psychology relies heavily on the researchers ability to further expand previous research conducted. Child psychology, in particular, is constantly building unto old research in hopes of uncovering more knowledge about children. More specifically, Baillargeon's article Object Permanence in 3? - and 4? -Month-Old Infants is an example of one researcher utilizing proven research from another. In this ca...
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