Even though the US had more skilled soldiers and with more experience‚ they weren’t matched for the Vietnamese guerilla warfare and their territory. This war was like the rich against the poor. The US troops had nothing to lose. However‚ the Vietnamese knew that they had everything to lose. The US soldiers were nothing new to the game. Even since the American Revolution‚ we have been at war. For example‚ World War 1. World War 1 was also known as “The Great War.” Over 70 million military troops
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Franchesca Marise Te HUMAART C37 Art Congress Lecture- Laad-Linang: Sining Tungo sa Malikhaing Edukasyon As a student of HUMAART‚ the lecture I attended impress me through the words of wisdom of the speaker who is a muslim national artist. Despite his cough and sickness‚ Dr. Abdulmari Asia Imao still chooses to speak and share his knowledge towards arts. He impressed me when he started to talk about his life experiences which include all of the hardships and downfall before he became a national
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wanted different things and couldn’t came to an agreement‚ and the unfair terms led to an aggressive German state while the League of Nations was weak and neither had the willing to protect nor the ability to maintain the treaty. The treaty was a failure since the delegates from the Big Three Nations who have involved in conferences couldn’t reach an agreement. They were David Lloyd George of Britain‚ George Clemenceau of France and Woodrow Wilson of the United States. The three of them represented
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occupation should not be leading such an important expedition since the potential failure of this expedition could lead to dire consequences for the colony of New Netherland.
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and other sources. Recommendations from the assessments performed will be given on what it will take to restore the company to profitability and boost its long-term performance prospects. Spectrum Brands Strategy for Diversification: Success or Failure? When assessing the strategies of CEO David Jones on globalizing Rayovac’s battery and flashlight business during 1999 to 2004‚ there is the need to consider the purchase of Rayovac in 1996 by a private equity company Thomas H. Lee Partners
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establish lifelong‚ comprehensive coverage for health care. A single-payer system would take the charge of insurance premiums off of employers and put it on the people as a nation‚ where it belongs. I can’t think of a more pro-business step that Congress could take at this time. It’s also the right thing to do‚ the humane thing to do. Obamacare doesn’t address the lack of sustainability of our healthcare system. It won’t keep insurance prices down‚ more than 30 million people will remain uninsured
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The secession of the southern states proved to the world that democracy was a failure and that it didn’t work. Angered by this fact the Union was determined to show that it did work. So they all fought hard to beat the South and bring them back from this so that they could stand together as a unified country. Lincoln‚ being the president
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increasingly discontent view of Congress especially true when one looks back before the Clinton Impeachment debacle As the size of the nation and the number of congressman have grown‚ the congress has come under attack by both public influences and congressman themselves. Yet looking at one congressman’s relationship with his or her constituents‚ it would be hard to believe that this is the branch of government that has come under suspect. In "If Ralph Nader says congress is ’The broken branch‚’ how
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1. There are many ways in how a congress person can represent the American people. There are two kinds of representation for a congress person‚ which are sociological and agency. Sociological is type of representation‚ in where representatives have the same cultural background or traits as their constituents. For example‚ if a congress person has the same ethnic as their constituents‚ the people will feel that they are well representative at national level. The second principle is called Agency representation
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The bicameral structure of Congress was designed to enable the legislative body and its members to perform certain functions for the political system. These functions include lawmaking‚ representation‚ service to constituents‚ oversight‚ public education‚ and conflict resolution. The first of the functions of Congress is lawmaking. Lawmaking is the process of establishing the legal rules that govern society. This function is one of the two most important functions Congress‚ without lawmaking‚ society
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