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    city‚ and the country as a whole. This was a horrific‚ but necessary part in the ending the war in the pacific. We can look at what the bomb was made for‚ the after effects and really think about the pros and cons to determine the importance of the bombing. If scientist in the United States had not mastered the skill of nuclear power then they may have shared the fate of Hiroshima instead. In 1939 Axis scientists learned how to split the uranium atom. Luckily Albert Einstein and Enrico Fermi fled

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    The atomic bombings of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan were conducted by the United States during the final stages of World War II in 1945. These two events represent the only use of nuclear weapons in war to date. Following a firebombing campaign that destroyed many Japanese cities‚ the Allies prepared for a costly invasion of Japan. The war in Europe ended when Nazi Germany signed its instrument of surrender on 8 May‚ but the Pacific War continued. Together with the United Kingdom

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    nuclear weapons in World War II to make the Japanese surrender. The Japanese surrendered five days after the cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki were bombed. Whether this bombing was justified is still debated today. Many people wonder about the future of the world as more powerful nuclear weapons are developed. The U.S. should learn from the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and discontinue the development and production of nuclear weapons because the bombs will create unforeseen damage‚ prompt other countries

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    Westboro Baptist Church

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    Hurricane Katrina‚ Pretty harsh right? These are all common phrases publically protested by a church called the Westboro Baptist church. You would think such comments should be illegal to chant out in public considering that gay marriage is now legal in some states and also that soldiers are out fighting for us‚ however members of the Westboro Baptist church feel differently. Westboro Baptist church was established in 1955. Located in Topeka‚ Kansas‚ Their goal is to “preach the Word of God to

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    should help to educate and rehabilitate them. Street beggars are seen everywhere in our country. 1 find them begging at railway stations‚ bus stops‚ temp in streets‚ bazaars and at traffic-signals. Some street beggars are very clever. They make the hearts of the people melt. People take pity on them and give them something. They wear dirty and shabby clothes. They want money‚ clothes‚ grain‚ food or anything else. Some beggars beg in the name of God. Some street beggars are thieves who cheat people and

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    basilicas in the Archdiocese of Manila. San Sebastian Church designed by Genaro Palacios. The structural metal of which this church is uniquely built was manufactured in Belgium and erected here by Belgian engineers. The church was solemnly blesses August 16‚ 1891. Earlier churches built on this site by recollect friars since 1611 were destroyed by earthquake in 1859‚ 1863‚ and 1880. Among the churches‚ San Sebastian Church is the most expensive church because it was made of purely steel metal that

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    Street Judgment

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    If I lose my fame and fortune‚ and I`m homeless on the streets... Judgment is what our society is built upon. The act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event; the criticized judgment of an individual on how people see you on a physical and emotional state and at times what you have to offer at given times with materialistic aspects. Judging and saying something about someone is only a natural aspect of life people love to talk and feed off of other people consisting of their

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    The Salem Baptist Church

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    On April 14th‚ 2013‚ I attended a service with my class at Salem Baptist Church. The Salem Baptist Church is located at 3131 Lake Street. This was a voluntary class visit and I attended it with about ten of my peers‚ along with my teacher. This was the first Baptist church I had ever experienced and‚ therefore‚ it was filled with exciting new experiences. I have never really learned about Baptists‚ but I had heard a few stereotypes and brief descriptions of Baptist Churches; as a result‚ I had

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     Hiroshima: The World ’s Bomb. Oxford: Oxford UP‚ 2008. Print. Selden‚ Kyoko Iriye‚ and Mark Selden. The Atomic Bomb: Voices from Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Armonk‚ NY: M.E. Sharpe‚ 1989. Print. Nakazawa‚ Keiji‚ and Keiji Nakazawa. I Saw It: The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima‚ a Survivor ’s True Story. San Francisco‚ CA: Educomics‚ 1982.

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    right hand man. He did not want the Russians to get involved in the war in Asia and felt that the atomic bomb would keep them away. One of the main opponents to the atomic bomb was William Leahy. Chief of Staffs to the president‚ Leahy saw the bombings as barbaric and unnecessary as he believed the war against the Japanese was already won. He believed war should not be won by killing women and children. General Douglas MacArthur also believed that the dropping of the atomic bombs were militarily

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