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    enabled President Woodrow Wilson to take action from neutrality to engagement included Germany’s unrestricted warfare‚ “Zimmerman Note”‚ significant money-making and trade opportunities‚ and fall of the oppressive Russian monarchy. One of the major reasons why United States made the right decision by entering the war was because of the German submarine warfare. In 1915‚ the British used its naval strength to blockade the German coast. This prevented weapons and other military supplies from getting through

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    8 Reasons Why People Drink Soda & 16 Reasons To Give Up Soda Drinking [pic] Most of us drink soda. Some drink more than others. And probably many regular soda drinkers are aware that soft drinks are bad for the health. At the same time‚ United States ranks first among countries in soft drink consumption. I think we need to know more about this drink that we love so much. And so here are 8 reasons why we drink soda: 1It’s Very Tasty! The taste could be one thing that gets us addicted to drinking soda

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    Why Did I Get Married? Efrem Terrell ENG 225 Intro to Film Professor Nelly Aguilar April 22‚ 2012 Why Did I Get Married Released in 2007 by Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation‚ the film Why Did I Get Married? is a comedy and drama that was written‚ produced‚ and directed by screen and playwright‚ Tyler Perry. Depicting the trials and tribulations of marriage‚ Why Did I Get Married? Was a hit at the box office earning $55‚862‚886 worldwide

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    Why Did the Civil War Begin?

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    Why Did the Civil War Begin? On 22 August 1642‚ King Charles I raised his battle standard and declared a civil war against his enemies in Parliament. A civil war is a conflict fought between inhabitants of the same country. In this case the two sides that fought against each other in England were the King ’s side known as the Royalists and Parliament ’s side known as the Parliamentarians. The main reasons for going to war were part of three or possibly four topics; they were Money‚ Religion‚

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    Why Did Alcatraz Escape

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    I strongly believe that Morris‚ Allen West‚ and Clarence and John Anglin did escape and survive Alcatraz also known as "The Rock". I can see what circumstances lead them to attempt an escape from The Rock. The story shows the environment they were in. Alcatraz was on a 22 acre island in the middle of the San Francisco Bay. Many inmates had attempted an escape but none were successful. Due to the freezing temperatures of the ocean they had died of hypothermia‚ They had grown‚ or eaten by the sharks

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    Why go West? Why did people migrate to the colonies? People migrated to the colonies for a number of reasons; especially oppurtunity. These reasons include push and pull factors; both counter-balanced by intervening obstacles. The push factors that repelled the migrants from Europe to the colonies; and the pull factors that attracted them to America consist of the following. The industrial revolution and economic opportunity were two primary reasons for migrating to America. The industrial revolution

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    Why Did The Titanic Sink

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    Hook. the titanic sunk? lets figure out what could have been prevented and the improvements on this mighty ship. RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early morning hours of 15 April 1912‚ after it collided with an iceberg during its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City ….“If you look in your dictionary you will find: Titans - A race of people vainly striving to overcome the forces of nature. Could anything be more unfortunate than such

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    Why Did Peevalu Die

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    questions like ‘how old are you’‚ ‘have you lead before’‚ ‘what do you want for this country’. The king saw that this boy was power hungry and desperate for greatness. The reason behind that was because he had been told that he was nothing much because his blood was so far away from the king’s own. He wanted to prove everyone wrong‚ or that was what he told himself. In reality‚ he just craved greatness and his name in the history books. The king was impressed with what Peevalu had to say‚ and because

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    cards. During the time of the Stamp Act‚ the parliament was going through a difficult time with war debt. They were just coming out of the French and Indian War. (1754-1763) England was currently struggling all around so they proposed to have the Stamp Act against the American Colonies. The colonies were very hesitant only because their standards bothered them. The prices of the stamps were not the main topic of controversy for the American Colonies. “No taxation without representation” was a very

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    WHY YOU SHOULD HIRE BACKGROUD CHECK SERVICE? WHAT IS BACKGROUND CHECK? Background check is the process of finding out the background details of an individual. It includes checking the criminal records‚ financial records and commercial records of a person. Background check is usually done to find whether the person has lied to his interviewer about his degree and qualification or not. May be that person has criminal background. A large company can tolerate the loss if any employee is dishonest to

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