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    As the American Civil War came to a bloody end with the northern side conquering‚ it was evident the newly reunited Unites States was in ruins economically‚ as well as socially and politically. Beginning in 1865‚ this initiated the beginning of the Reconstruction era with the purpose of rebuilding and reestablishing America. Among the American people were the newly freed African Americans whom who were dumped into society frequently destitute‚ unaided‚ and unknowing. Although the north had won

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    Part I: Today it is estimated 250‚000 children are being used as child soldiers. Some of these child soldiers have volunteered to escape the streets for food and protection‚ but many of these soldiers have been kidnapped and forced to be soldiers. Villages are sometimes forced to sacrifice children to rebel groups in order to not be attacked. About 60% of these children are men and 40% are women; They are used as infantry‚ cooks‚ messengers‚ spies‚ porters‚ and occasionally suiciders because

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    Soldier’s Home: Harold’s simple life When looking at the title Soldiers Home by Ernest Hemingway‚ you can tell that the story will be about Harold coming back home after many dramatic events in world war I. He moves back to his parents’ house while trying to figure out what to do with the rest of his life. When he came back home from war‚ his war experiences changed his intentions of life. Even though Harold Krebs faced many dramatic events throughout his life his perspective of the future changed

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    Luke Jankoski 4/4/16 Ruff/Shea Whistle Child Soldiers in the U.K. Around the world children are being used as weapons of war. They are either being enticed by propaganda or being forced to go to battle‚ and fight for something that they don’t even understand. Child soldiers are not a recent issue; they have been used for centuries around the world. Child soldiers can be traced back to the eighteenth century France‚ when times were tough and parents were unable to take care of their children

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    the full extent. In Africa there are wars going on involving child soldiers who are in real fighting with real guns shooting real people it is not a game. The people in Africa are horrified by this practice and the wars. Consequently the practice of child soldiers is wrong and cruel and needs to end. This is supported by the fact that the child soldiers are going to be traumatized. It is also supported because the child soldiers will be damaged

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    There are many different aspects to your health care provider’s behavior‚ speech‚ dress‚ and techniques that could be considered ritualistic. These ritualistic acts seem to start from phone call‚ and continue to your aftercare. There are many steps included in seeking medical care. Whether you are trying to receive a check-up‚ or you are seeking treatment from a specialist‚ it usually starts with an appointment. If you already have a doctor than you should have better luck being seen on an emergency

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    Infantry Soldier Infantry soldier capture or destroy enemies during time of war. They are in a small group of individual that does the actual fighting overseas. Infantry is short infantryman that really means footman soldier(Dictionary). First of all becoming a infantry soldier is an interesting career path because not very many people choose this career path‚ and the story you get to tell about what you did and thing things you get to do that regular person would never get the chance

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    women as society seems them in today’s world. A feminist theory‚ according to Deborah Appleman‚ is a society is which males dominate and do not allow women to be seen as equal or as superior as to them. (Appleman 87) This theory may refer back to the American Dream which was when men were suppose to work and be the brains of the household and the women were expected to do the chores around the house as well as take care of the kids. It is seen all throughout today’s world that we live in a society

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    Justice systems are struggling to determine whether child soldiers should be treated as victims or predators. Some say if a child soldier is considered too young to fight then‚ he or she should be too young to be held criminally responsible for serious violations. Child soldiers lack the mental maturity to fully understand the implications of their actions. Young children play an active part in conflicts around the world. The children face injury and death many are sexually abused. Those who do

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    would harm others. We also never had to experience real bullets coming at us‚ harming us or others. A claim that can be made between the texts “Armed & Underage” by Jeffrey Gettleman and “The Charge: Genocide” by Lydia Polgreen is that children fighting in wars have negative effects on them and others. Jeffrey Gettleman states‚ “And it isn’t just boys: Girls are often pressed into duty as cooks or messengers. Many are subjected to sexual abuse‚ including rape.” The author was basically telling us

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