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    In the late 1800’s Japanese immigrants came to America in their search to be freed from strict government rule which inhibited their life in many ways. What they found instead was a life filled with discrimination and crushed hopes. They were locked up not for any crimes they had committed‚ but because of the fears felt by the American citizens based solely on their ethnicity. Many Japanese Americans faced horrible discrimination before‚ during‚ and after their imprisonment in internment camps.

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    nothing is impossible

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    embrace negative attitude. We need to be positive always and believe that nothing is impossible. Now I am going to say about a popular person’s success. That is the President of USA “Barrack Obama” Barrack Obama: Many of us may criticize Barrack Obama for conferring Nobel on him. I am a strong supporter and fan of Barrack Obama. He inspires many and proved that nothing is impossible. He could not get a good background‚ but‚ become the President of United States. He was a black man with a funny name

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    Damascus was captured by the Northern Arab Army October 1st as the Ottoman forces crumbled.26 British forces captured Beirut on October 8th. Meeting only light resistance‚ Allenby pushed his units north and captured Aleppo on October 25.27 With their forces in complete disarray‚ the Ottomans signed the Armistice of Mudros after losing all of present day Palestine‚ Syria

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    History of Covington Ky

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    Covington is a city in Kenton County‚ Kentucky‚ United States. As of the 2000 census‚ the city population was 43‚370; it is the fifth-most-populous city in Kentucky. It is one of two county seats of Kenton County. Covington is located at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking Rivers. Covington is part of the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky metropolitan area and is separated from Cincinnati by the Ohio River and from Newport by the Licking River. Covington is located within the Upland South region of

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    friend Anahi. Anahi and I were always awakened by the Kapo very rudely. The “bettenbau” is just a good opportunity for him to beat the prisoners. When we woke up‚ we had to make our bed and then it is time for washing. Anahi and I run out of the barrack and try to reach the facility. There are only a couple of sanitary facilities for hundreds of prisoners and your time is limited. After all the washing‚ it is time for the morning roll call‚ and you know the

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    History Project Summary of “The impact of the First World War on the Middle East” Alessia‚ Maxine and Yasmine 7th of October 2011 The impact of the First World War on the Middle East: The Middle East at 1914 was at the crossroads. The once great Ottoman Empire that had been the dominant political force in the Middle East was decaying‚ loosing ground to the independence Arab movements. In October 1914‚ the Ottoman Empire that had been severely weakened

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    The Holocaust: Buchenwald

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    <b>Introduction</b> <br>The Holocaust is the most horrifying crime against humanity of all times. "Hitler‚ in an attempt to establish the pure Aryan race‚ decided that all mentally ill‚ gypsies‚ non supporters of Nazism‚ and Jews were to be eliminated from the German population.He proceeded to reach his goal in a systematic scheme." One of his main methods of "doing away" with these "undesirables" was through the use of concentration camps. "In January 1941‚ in a meeting with his top officials

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    World War II and Social Equality World War II was a very important event in American history‚ but as bad as war is or seems to be there always seems to have better outcomes in the end. By the Japanese bombing Pearl Harbor on December 7‚ 1941 and bringing America into the war it opened the eyes of all Americans to the problems not only domestically but internationally and the biggest problem that was discovered after the completion of World War II was the level of social equality around the world

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    wars going on. One happening right in Cambodia while another was going on between the Communist North Vietnamese and the U.S. backed South Vietnamese. The Vietnam War soon spread onto Cambodian soil with the country harboring U.S. troops‚ airbases‚ barracks‚ and weapons caches. Cambodia maintained a neutral policy when it came

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    American University of Beirut English 102‚ section 1 Ms. Abir Ward April 16‚ 2014 2 My Career My Choice My Career “It’s time to choose” was the repetitive statement my mind struggled with after I finished my high school governmental exams. Deciding my major was like trying to swim upstream. Being exposed to various subjects then trying to narrow your choices to a specific major was a bit difficult. However‚ winning a scholarship to American University of Beirut played a significant

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