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    After World War two almost immediately the United States and Russia started the Cold War. However some people might say that the cold war started on August 6‚ 1945 when the first atomic bomb was dropped. This makes President Truman’s decision to not only end the war with Japan and save American lives but also to try and scare Russia. “The view that it was purely coincidental that the first bomb was dropped two days before the Soviet offensive was due to start” (ideas in conflict 160)

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    Color Purple” research project End of slavery is the USA – The Underground Railroad Even from the beginning of the USA slavery was the norm. White people owned the black people and made them work for them‚ long days‚ hard work and in terrible conditions. However some people realised that this was wrong. The earliest recorded rescue of slaves was in 1787 when Isaac Hopper began helping slaves escape from their owners and live free lives as they deserved. By the 1820’s this operation was in full swing

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    to end of Homer’s The Iliad‚ Achilles is portrayed as a man stagnant in his ways. He is arrogant‚ impatient‚ unforgiving‚ vengeful‚ and extremely stubborn‚ and these awful attributes never cease. Achilles’ lack of compassion perplexes the present situation involving the Achaens and the Trojans by making it difficult to figure out which side is truly good and evil--both sides have good reason to fight. Even though Achilles is set in his ignorant ways‚ he does manage to do some good at the end of the

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    ‘This is the end’ The movie named ‘This is the end’ has been released this week. One of my friends has recommended this movie. I have not looked for any trailers. When I have heard this movie name at first time‚ I could not imagine funny scenario for this movie. After watching the movie‚ I have realized why the movie had to be fun because there are many famous comedy actors are in the movie. This movie is about the end of the world just as the name of movie. The movie’s name is not appropriated

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    The End of History and the Clash of Civilization written by Jasmine Liu "The End of History" is an essay written by Francis Fukuyama in 1989 and published in the international affairs journal The National Interest. In the essay‚ Fukuyama argued that the advent of Western liberal democracy may signal the endpoint of humanity’s sociocultural evolution and the final form of human government. The highlights of the essay are listed as follows. Firstly‚ Fukuyama held the view that history should be viewed

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    End of year exam in Geography Key words Deforestation Is the felling and clearance of forest land. The process of cutting down a large number of trees in a forest and not replacing them Ecosystem Is a community of plants and animals which interacts with each other and their non-living environment. Sustainable development Understanding how to meet the needs of the present without compromising the needs of the future generations by not harming the environment. Longshore drift Is a process of transportation

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    Killing Kennedy “The End of Camelot” by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard‚ they are the #1 New York Times Bestselling Authors of Killing Kennedy. More than two million readers have invested their time into reading “Killing Kennedy”. JFK was the 35th President of the United States‚ which had its perks‚ good and bad. But before all of this in 1943 in the Southern Pacific Ocean‚ where JFK was a lieutenant of a PT boat‚ and after his time with the military he had a long hard decision of joining politics

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    ‘Age of War’: will it end or endure? Starting from ancient ages the history of humanity is the history of wars. The biggest events in humanity evolution: prevalence of mankind in the world‚ foundation and collapse of states‚ empires and interstate alliances‚ the great scientific discoveries and etc. are marked with armed conflicts. As we know‚ throughout human history the most prominent personalities which left their imprint such as: Alexander the Great; Caesar; Napoleon and many others immortalized

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    The Documentary‚ The End Of Poverty directed by Phillip Diaz is based on the mass world poverty going on in less fortunate countries. He looks at the history and effect of economic imbalance in third world countries in documentary‚ and makes the convincing argument that it’s not an accident or simple bad luck that its created a growing lower class around the world. Diaz traces the growth of global poverty back to colonization in the 15th century The documentary was made to push society into looking

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    Howards End by E.M. Forster‚ it is clear‚ due to Forster’s use of rhetorical strategies‚ that the power of love is underestimated. Forster uses diction‚ syntax‚ and tone to illustrate this concept of love. Forster first uses diction to reveal the concept that love is underestimated in line three with the word “pebble”. A pebble is a small rock that is usually overlooked in landscapes‚ gets walked on‚ and is thought of as very miniscule. This relates to the power of love being underestimated

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