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    Military Compensation versus Civilian Compensation Military Compensation versus Civilian Compensation The advantages of a career in the U.S. military greatly outweigh working in a civilian career when considering compensation such as education‚ salary‚ health care‚ and retirement. In today’s economy‚ everyone is looking to receive the most from his or her employer. A person wants a salary that can provide for his or her family‚ a healthcare plan with little

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    During WWII (1939-1945) the Soviet Union (USSR) was allied with France‚ Britain‚ and the USA. These were known as the Allies. The Allies fought against Germany and the other Axis powers. After the war‚ the victory belonged to the Allies. The USA and USSR become the two new superpowers as they had the most robust economies‚ militaries‚ international political power. However‚ the alliance between the two begins to crumbling down in 1945 as they had a big difference between their ideologies‚ decision

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    Fear During The Cold War

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    The world runs on fear. Animals and humans alike operate on a fear-averse framework. For animals‚ this might manifest in them concealing themselves when a predator comes in their vicinity. For humans‚ fear might manifest in a person’s decision to not walk outside late at night. Regardless‚ fear can act in a variety of ways. Despite its negative connotation‚ fear can be useful in both protecting yourself and guarding those around you. However‚ this desire to protect what is held dear can very quickly

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    1: THE WORLD DURING THE TIME OF RIZAL * Philippines- still a colony of Spain‚ largest and richest in terms of natural resources and trade potential * 19th century reform movements are political movements such as abolitionism or temperance which played a significant role in the political life of the nineteenth century. The movements found organizational form in the United States in organizations such as the American Anti-Slavery Society. SPANISH RULE DURING THE 19TH CENTURY During the 19th

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    World War II ended September second in 1945 and about two years later in 1947 the Cold War started in which many things came to be. Some of those things can be considered advanced‚ while others can be considered bad and slowed down the development of the global world. The cold war brought political and military tension between powers within the West and powers within the East. The Cold War created new technologies like aircrafts and wind tunnels‚ the spread of diseases‚ fighting and terrorism within

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    WORLD WAR I

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    Germany would fight their last major battle against the Allied Forces in the summer of 1918 in the Second Battle of the Marne. This was the last major offensive that Germany would fight in World War I. This battle was supposed to be the battle that turned the tide for Germany but‚ it ultimately led to their downfall. It began on the Month of July 15 and lasted until the 5th of August 1918 and it brought a comeback plan devised by Erich Lundendorff the Chief of Staff for Germany. The plan called

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    World War 1

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    During World War 1 the whole world was a battlefield. World War 1 began in July of 1914 and ended in November of 1918. There were two forces fighting against one another‚ the Allies and the Central Powers. During the war dogs were used to carry messages out by carrying capsules attached to their bodies. On December 24th an unofficial truce was made‚ and the two sides spent the day singing Christmas carols to one another. But what was the root of World War 1? What caused the war to be initiated? The

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    The World War II was the deadliest war decades ago. As a result of this‚ the World War II took millions of lives during the battle. Such as‚ civilians also lost their lives due to this deadly war. However‚ there were two Presidents of the United States. The first President of the United States of America was Franklin D. Roosevelt when the World War II first started until his death in 1945. Harry S. Truman became the 33rd President of the United States during the war. This essay will

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    Media During The Cold War

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    Cold War and the Media When discussing the media coverage in light of what we as Americans know now‚ I chose the so called “Cold War” era. Although there are many different arguments and views about the actual dates that this era occurred‚ it can be generally said that it took place from the years of 1945 up until the late 80’s and even as recent as the early 90’s. The reason why I chose this era was because many major historical events and civil rights movements occurred during this time

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    Propaganda was booming during the mid 20th century influenced by the Cold War. One way that propaganda could get around was through comics‚ something that was widely used throughout the western countries. Conveying anti-Communist messages from characters or the over arching plot of the story. Many famous comic book companies took this towards their advantage throughout the tension of the war. Colliding art and literature influenced by the war into one for a way of media and reflecting the conflicts

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