The End of World War II The United States Decision to drop the Atomic bomb has been a controversial topic since the day the first bomb was dropped August 6‚ 1945. President Harry Truman made the ultimate decision to use the atomic bomb‚ to him it was a clear decision that this would end the war with America’s most hated enemy: Japan (Nathan‚ 2012). There had been thousandths of bloody deaths up to-this-point in the war‚ Japan was destroyed‚ they had just about nothing‚ their country was in starvation
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On August 6‚ 1945‚ the United States of America dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima‚ Japan. The United States was justified to do this because of the unprovoked attack and bombing of Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii‚ which occurred three years prior to the bombing of Hiroshima‚ and it was necessary to stop the war because it saved thousands of American lives. Until then‚ the fight had never been on United States soil. The innocent civilians of Japan did not have to worry about being killed on their land until
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Donneida Thomas December 12‚ 2013 Physics pd. 11 Bombing of Innocent Civilians The former president‚ Harry Truman had to make one of the most crucial decisions of his life. On August 6‚ 1945 during World War II‚ he decided to drop the atomic bomb on two cities in Japan. The first bomb that dropped on Hiroshima was nicknamed “Little Boy”. The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the Hiroshima and immediately killed an estimation of 80‚000 people; thousands more people would later die of radiation
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ECT 122 Week 1 iLab #3 Parts: Breadboard Handheld DMM DC power supply Test leads Resistor kit 1. List the functions available on the DM717 handheld digital multimeter (DMM). This meter can measure three basic electrical properties voltage‚ current and resistance. 2. What is the function of the COM connection? What color lead is placed in this connection? It’s the common ground and is used in all measurements. Black lead is placed in this connection
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surrender. If the U.S.A. becomes the first to use this weapon‚ then we will have adopted the ethical standard of barbarians. Atomic weapons are similar to poison gas – both are barbaric.The U.S.A. should not shock the world with such a weapon. What we have to understand is that current bombing campaign against Japan has brought the country just about to its knees. The atomic bomb will
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Atomic Dating Using Isotopes Answer the following questions about the results of this activity. Record your answers in the boxes. Send your completed lab report to your instructor. Dont forget to save your lab report to your computer Reference Isotope Half-Life Chart Isotope ProductHalf LifeCarbon-14Nitrogen-145730 years Potassium - 40Argon - 401‚280 million yearsRubidium - 87Strontium -8 748‚800 million yearsThorium - 232 Lead 20814‚010 million yearsUranium - 235 Lead - 297704 million yearsUranium
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Maria Reyes iLab‚ Week #4 CHARLES’ LAW Introduction The purpose of this lab was to determine the effect of temperature on the volume of gas when the pressure is consistent and to verify Charles’ Law. The data from the experiment reveals that as temperature increases‚ so does volume. This also indicates that as temperature decreases‚ the volume decreases as well. Procedure 1) Select a 60 mL Syringe Sealed from the Gas Syringe item under the Equipment menu. Set the volume to 20 mL in the Initial
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information about different ways to help with weight loss. Weight can be a harmful factor in an individual’s life‚ it is not only about the body mass but weight often plays a role mentally and physically if it is abused. For example‚ being overweight can lead to obesity and low self-esteem. Losing weight can be a challenge‚ so many people look for the most effective way to lose weight through surgical procedures and weight lost programs. There are a variety of weight loss programs that offer extended support
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Weight management has been thought of as only weight loss by many. Weight management covers all aspects of attaining and maintaining optimum weight for a healthy lifestyle. Health professionals now realize that prevention of weight gain as well as weight loss and improving health status are important goals. These goals must be individualized for success. At the outset of treatment‚ the patient and health care provider should discuss and agree upon goals. The goals must take into account the
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744-FAST Weight Training Introduction Weight training is more than developing a sculpted body. Strong and healthy muscles are important for all activities performed throughout the day. Weight training helps with mundane tasks such as housecleaning‚ mowing the lawn and shoveling snow. It also aids in the body’s efficient use of oxygen‚ placing less strain on the heart. Good posture is the result of strong muscles being able to support the rest of the body’s mass 24 hours a day. In addition‚ weight training
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