controversial questions about WWII is: Was the Japanese treatment of civilians & prisoners of war worse than “the Holocaust”? The Holocaust was the mass murder of the Jews during WWII taken out by Hitler and his Nazi army. Prisoners of war are‚ well‚ just that‚ prisoners of war. Japan took more prisoners of war than any other county and were merciless to the people they captured. I personally think that the Japanese treatment to the POW’s (Prisoners of War) was a lot worse to the treatment of the holocaust
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Jose Arras 07/30/2013 Mrs. Cedillos English 1301 “When I was a Child” When I was in high school I had the opportunity to travel across the country and to meet people from all over the world. During this time I saw people being rejected services‚ assistance‚ and being disrespected because of the color of their skin. I was traveling to Ohio to shoot in a national competition but before getting there we had a three hour delay in Chicago. People from all over the country were walking to
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Hinduism By nnnnnnnnnnn Date: Month day‚ Year The origin of Hinduism can be traced back 4000 years ago. According to scholars‚ the word Hindu was derived from the name of a river that flowed through the northern part of India‚ this river is the Indus. Back when the Persians began to migrate into India‚ the river was called Sindhu and the Persians would pronounce the name as Hindu‚ the land they call it Hindustan‚ and the people who inhabited the land were called Hindus. This is how the
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Maternal Behaviors and their Effect on the Unborn Child By Jennifer Livengood Pregnancy can be one of the most magical times in a woman’s life. There is nothing quite like taking care of the little person that is growing in the womb‚ and knowing that everything you do is going to have some kind of effect on that little person. For a vast majority of women‚ pregnancy is a magical time‚ one filled with awe and wonder. Pregnant women tend to take better care
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Corsican noble was born and so began the legend of Napoleon Bonaparte. Many ask to this day‚ "Was Napoleon a child of the revolution?" What Napoleon achieved and gave to the world after the French Revolution had been won truly gave the world a new sight of mind. To first determine that Napoleon was in fact a child of the revolution you must first look at both sides of the argument. You must first ask yourself‚ what one means by "the Revolution." In the history of France there was not just one
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Lecture The RDP‚ GEAR and all that: reflections ten years later1 Stephen Gelb Let me begin by congratulating the editorial board of Transformation on their remarkable achievement in bringing out the 60th issue of the journal. Over the past 20 years‚ the journal has made a vital contribution to left and progressive thought in South Africa‚ and it is one of only three I can think of which survived the funding and personnel crises of the mid-90s (the other two being Agenda and the SA Labour Bulletin)
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“Ten for Ten.” That’s how the Wayne Economic Development Council is summarizing the successes of the past decade as Wooster and Wayne County is yet again among the Top 10 micropolitans in the nation in term of qualifying economic development projects. The area finished third in the nation with 14 projects‚ behind No. 1 Findlay with 26 projects and Cullman‚ Ala.‚ with 18. “We’re pleased we made another strong showing‚” said Rod Crider‚ president of Wayne Economic Development Council. “We had great
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Story of my Faith When I was a child‚ my faith was as big as an elephant! When I was young… I thought that God can make miracles when you prayed. I was right‚ what I didn’t expect was that God will have the right time to give you what you want‚ or other plans for you. When I was about 9‚ my faith slowly got bigger and bigger. As troubles came‚ and I can’t do anything to fix it‚ I just pray‚ sometimes it helps‚ sometimes it doesn’t. what I did learn is God
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Modern life is very different from life 50 years ago. Some people think the changes in our lives have been very positive while others think they have been more negative. What do you think? Fifty years ago life was simpler and some people think things were better back then. While it is true that life today has some negative aspects‚ I think the modern lifestyle is better than the way people lived in the past. Some people like my grandparents say there were a number of positive things about life
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The Constitution and The facts The Constitution contains the ten amendments all of which I will explain in this essay. I will also explain some key facts of which the Constitution is written by and some of the dates in which key points of the Constitution occurred. The Constitution is a very important document which was created more than two hundred years ago. The first amendment is the amendment of is the freedom of religion‚ speech‚ assembly‚ and press. Congress can make no law establishing
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