In the summer of 1945‚ World War II was coming to a close. The Nazis had surrendered‚ causing the Allies to focus on defeating Japan and finally ending the war. President Harry S. Truman called for the “unconditional surrender of all Japanese forces‚” but the Japanese would not oblige. At first‚ Truman considered invasion of the Japanese main island‚ Honshu‚ but too many American soldiers would have died. The military turned to The Manhattan Project‚ the secret multi-billion dollar military project
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Mirta Robinson Hist 1302 Winter‚ 2013 Secretary of state Clinton is one of the most powerful women of her times. She is the only woman that has ever been considered a serious contender for the presidency. I truly believe that if she runs again‚ she could be the first woman president in the United States of America. Many people doubted Hillary’s abilities just because she was a woman but that never discouraged her. With strength‚ courage‚ confidence‚ and determination you can be anything you want
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Hillary Clinton By Madison Riggs Hillary Clinton was a truly amazing woman. She accomplished many things. But let’s start from the very beginning. Hillary’s childhood. Hillary Rodham was born on October 26‚ 1947. She was raised in Park Ridge Illinois in the suburbs located 15 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. She was the eldest daughter of Hugh Rodham a fabric store owner‚ and Dorothy Emma Howell Rodham. She has two younger brothers Hugh Jr. (born 1950)‚
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and Writing 1 Aaron‚ David Miller. "If Hillary Clinton had won in 2008‚ what would her foreign policy have looked like?" Opinion: The Washington Post 15 Aug. 2014. Web. 27 Aug. 2014. . If Hillary Clinton had won in 2008‚ what would her foreign policy have looked like? Summary: Due to Hillary Clinton publically criticized President Obama’s foreign policy in interview with the Atlantic‚ voters had been raising questions that if Hilary Clinton had won in 2008 and had been the one in the Oval
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forced labor‚ domestic servitude‚ or commercial sex operations. Two main types of human trafficking in Oklahoma are labor trafficking and sex trafficking. There are around thirty million enslaved people around the world. Human trafficking is not only happening in developing countries. It is happening in our very own country‚ the United States. Modern-day slavery: Human Trafficking in Oklahoma written by Sarah Kujawa‚ talks about the different kinds of trafficking‚ and gives several facts‚ statistics
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Bill Clinton on Foreign Policy President of the U.S.‚ 1993-2001; Former Democratic Governor (AR) Bill Clinton on 1990s Policies 1994: Briefed on Rwandan genocide but claimed ignorance The callousness of our government is shockingly clear when you look back at the Clinton administration’s position on the genocide that took place in Rwanda in 1994. For the three-month period starting in April that year‚ Hutu death squads slaughtered an estimated 800‚000 Tutsis and moderate members of their own
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Praise Memorials Not Removing A statue is a sculpture which can represent one or more persons‚ animals‚ or an event. It represents abstract concepts and are close to life-size or even larger. Frequently‚ statues have great historical meanings to individuals or depict something of significant. For century‚ statutes have been a part of human culture from time immemorial to the modern day. Most statutes are part of public art and are exhibited outdoors or in public buildings. US citizens must realize
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The Struggle of Racism in Oklahoma Have you ever thought about how far the America has come from racism? In 1947 Jackie Robinson broke the color line when the Brooklyn Dodgers picked him to play for an all-white team. Jackie was the most hated person at the time‚ because he was a first African American to play for an all-white male team. This essay will analyze Racism in Oklahoma‚ explaining its causes‚ effects and prevention. There are a number of causes for racism‚ one would be children watching
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Suicide Bombings Alexandra C. Zuñiga CJ290/ Terrorism Mr. Scott Thompson Kaplan College 1/3/13 Abstract There is a wide variation of terror tactics used today in modern-day terrorism and throughout history. Suicide bombings are one of the most common terror tactics used today. There are so many suicide bombings that take place throughout the world. For example‚ a suicide bomber killed 31 people at an army base near Baghdad in 2012. Another suicide bomber killed 19 people in Eastern Afghanistan
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industrial target because it was a major rail transportation center. However‚ during the bombing raid over thirty five thousand civilians were killed.(1) Due to this devastation‚ many people believe that the bombing was unnecessary and unethical and should not have been carried out even though it further weakened Germany’s war efforts in World War II. To begin with‚ many people argue that the bombing of Dresden was not only unethical because of the large number of casualties‚ but also
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