------------------------------------------------- Extension1 After the Bomb Creative: ------------------------------------------------- As soon as I opened the door the stench of overcooked vegetables‚ overuse of hand sanitizers and urine overwhelms me. Most assume that I would be used to the smell by now‚ but one thing I can never adjust to is the odor of a nursing home. I check in at the front desk and make my way to room 108‚ to see my beloved father. Hearing the sound of the old wooden door
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ATOMIC THEORIES AND HISTORY * Democritus (Greek) - “atomus” meaning indivicible * Indivisible particles called atoms * John Dalton – MODERN ATOMIC THEORY: 1. All matter is made of tiny‚ indestructible particles called atoms (Democritus) 2. All atoms of a given element are identical (not accepted today bc isotopes) 3. Atoms are neither created nor destroyed in chemical reactions (Lavoisier) 4. Atoms of different elements form compounds in whole number ratios (Proust)
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Hiroshima: Was Dropping the Atomic Bomb a Military Necessity? On the morning of August 6th‚ 1945 at around 8:16 a.m.‚ the United States dropped the first bomb on Hiroshima. This bomb was given the nickname “Little Boy.” Three days after the first atomic bomb was dropped‚ on August 9th‚ 1945 at around 11:02 a.m.‚ the United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki. This bomb was given the nickname “Fat Man.” These two bombs immensely destroyed these cities and took the lives of many people
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6‚ 1945‚ the United States shocked the world by dropping an atomic bomb over the city of Hiroshima‚ Japan. (www.grolier.com) Hiroshima was a major industrial city with an estimated population of almost 400‚000 people. A B-29 bomber was loaded with the Atomic Bomb and left the United States Pacific air base at 2:45 a.m. local time and dropped the bomb at 8:15 a.m. The bomb was detonated one minute after being dropped. The atomic bomb‚ nicknamed "Little Boy"‚ which was dropped on the Hiroshima
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dropped a bomb in Japan. The bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese to initiate United States entrance into the war‚ just four years before‚ was still fresh on the minds of many Americans. A feeling of justification and a desire to end the war strengthened the resolve of the United States to quickly and decisively conclude it. President Harry Truman had many alternatives at his disposal for ending the war: invade the Japanese mainland‚ hold a demonstration of the destructive power of the atomic bomb
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Cameron Elliott The Atomic Café Review The Atomic Café is a 1982 documentary that portrays the beginnings of the nuclear era through a conglomerate of television and radio programs‚ advertisements‚ cartoons‚ and songs from the era among other forms of media. It begins during the mid-1940s with the dropping of the first two A-Bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II and runs through the early 1960s. The atomic bomb and its effect on American life is the overall
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Following Alperovitz’s revisionist perspective in Atomic Diplomacy: Hiroshima and Potsdam‚ traditionalist historians‚ in early 1970‚ wished to return the histories back to the original arguments on the Japanese surrender. David Bergamini transforming the study in Japan’s Imperial Conspiracy: How Emperor Hirohito led Japan into war against the West‚ he returns to Butow’s arguments on the surrender. In his history‚ Bergamini examines the history of Japanese culture in two volumes. Following the study
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Was President Harry S Truman right or wrong in deciding to drop the atomic bomb on Japan (thesis) and why (evidence)? On the 6th of August 1945 the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima‚ Japan killing 70‚000 citizens instantly and a further 10‚000 perished from burns and radiation sickness1. President Harry Truman was wrong to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima‚ Japan. One of his reasons for dropping the bomb was to end an ongoing war; his reason behind this was that to end the war in such a
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The University of the West Indies (Mona) Department of Chemistry Preliminary Chemistry A (Chem 0901) Atomic Structure: Tutorial 2 For discussion in the week beginning September 24‚ 2012. Answers should be submitted by 9:00 am on Monday September 24‚ 2012 in the box provided. Please write your ID number and Laboratory day clearly on your script. 1. Give an expression for the Balmer-Rydberg equation in terms of wavelength λ‚ the Rydberg constant R‚ and the integers m and n where m < n.
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Time Bomb In the United States about every other marriage ends in divorce these days. The reasons are varied‚ but what matters more are those directly affected‚ the children. Fifty percent will witness their parents’ divorce before they are adults and one of ten of those children will see it a second or even third time. We know the nature of divorce can be an ugly mess for everyone involved‚ but who speaks for the little guy? Most times adults will control the situation whether it is moving to
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