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    WAS THE KOREAN WAR AN EPISODE OF THE COLD WAR? The Korean war that was fought between the Northerners and Southerners of Korean with the support of the USSR and the United states of America; in the name of United Nations was one of the major events of the cold which increased the tension and contributed so much to the development of the cold war. The involvement of the super powers triggered the extent to which the Korean War can be referred to as one of the episodes of the cold war. In addition

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    War on ISIS

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    The War on ISIS and How We Can Solve It Prepared For Professor Garcia Keiser University Writing for Managers Port St Lucie‚ FL 34952 Prepare By Matthew R. King Keiser University Writing for Managers Port St Lucie‚ FL 34952 September 24‚ 2014 Matthew King 348 Whisper Ridge Dr. St. Augustine FL‚ 32092 September 24‚ 2014 Professor Garcia Keiser University Writing for Managers Port St Lucie‚ FL 34952 Dear Professor Garcia Enclosed in the report you requested due on 24 September

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    RE I think war is unacceptable for a number of different reasons. My first reason is the amount of civilians killed‚ such as when the two nuclear bombs were dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in world war 2 and killed 350‚000 innocent lives. The Just War theory states that ‘civilians should not be targeted’ during a war. Most wars go against the just war theory statements and the two nuclear bombs in Nagasaki and Hiroshima is a prime example. This example also disobeys the just war theory rule

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    Barracks

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    Spanish word for a temporary shelter erected by soldiers on campaign‚ barraca. Because of fears that a standing army in barracks would be a threat to the constitution‚ barracks were not built in Great Britain until 1790‚ on the eve of the Napoleonic War. Early barracks were multi-storey blocks often grouped in a quadrangle around a courtyard or parade ground. A good example is Ravensdowne Barracks Berwick-upon-Tweed‚ among the first in England to be purpose-built and begun in 1617 to the design of

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    Romane Monnet 2nde5 How far would you agree with the assertion that “ war was the most important factor “ in the changing map of Europe in the 19th century ? During the 19th century‚ the map of Europe changed immensely. War was one of the reasons for these changes‚ with Napoleonic Wars‚ the Russo-Persian War and the Crimean War. However‚ war was not the only cause of territorial changes : differences in opinions‚ revolts‚ the Congress of Vienna and the end of the Holy Alliance

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    the Charge of the Light Brigade was‚ or when it happened. The charge took place during the Siege of Sevastopol in the Crimean War‚ and this military blunder as well as many other events during the siege‚ make this siege a huge influence on ending the war and bringing forth the Treaty of Paris 1856. The Crimean War is a war that most people have never even heard about. The war took place from October of 1853 to September of 1856 and was fought by an alliance of France‚ England‚ Sardinia‚ and the

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    The Wars Analysis

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    War is a dangerous game‚ many people would likely agree to this‚ however‚ very few have ever seen a battlefront. The truth is that war‚ no matter how awful we can imagine it‚ is always exponentially worse. In Timothy Findley’s The Wars‚ Robert Ross‚ the protagonist‚­ faces a situation that he finds difficult to come to terms with‚ and when faced with a similar situation later on in the novel‚ he must take drastic measures to reconcile the uncertainties of the past situation. Timothy Findley suggests

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    destruction. According to the Just War Theory‚ war is permissible only to confront “a real and certain danger‚" to protect innocent life‚ to preserve conditions necessary for decent human existence and to secure basic human rights. • Competent authority: Just War Theory states that “War must be declared by those with responsibility for public order‚ not by private groups or individuals.” The War in Iraq was • Comparative justice. In the case of the Iraq War‚ the negatives far outweigh any positives

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    Introduction The notion of war has always been the subject of moral debate throughout history. World War II is no different in this particular regard. In order for wars to be morally justified‚ the Just War Theory was developed. The Just War Theory has two specific criteria which must be followed in order for the act of war to be considered morally justified – the jus ad bellum (right to go to war) and jus in bello (rightful conduct within war) criterions. Jus ad bellum dictates that war must be justified

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    The 'War of Currents'

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    The competition between George Westinghouse and Thomas Edison to supply electricity to cities in the late 1880s is often called the ’War of Currents ’‚ as this battle ultimately decided which type of current became the standard for the generation of electricity today. Due to different advantages and disadvantages‚ Edison promoted direct current (DC) for electric power distribution‚ whereas Westinghouse and Nikola Tesla both advocated alternating current (AC). Edison ’s direct current was initially

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