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    Women in Iraq live a significantly different life from women in the west. The culture in 1950’s Iraq differs from that in the west in many way‚ and Fatima‚ being a woman from the rural village of El Nahra‚ would be closer to more traditional Iraqi culture than a woman from Baghdad or other cities. She would place a greater emphasis on family‚ a woman’s responsibility to her family‚ and more traditional interpretations of the Koran. Fatima would argue that the position of women in Iraqi culture is

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    Iraq & Vietnam: A comparison and contrast Kirkland Young HUMN 410 Professor Harris 11/17/09 Introduction Many pundits who opposed the U.S. invasion of Iraq now compare it to the invasion of Vietnam by viewing the daily attacks on U.S. soldiers as indications of repeating mistakes that were made in Vietnam. In their view‚ “the United States has yet again stumbled into a foreign quagmire – a protracted and indecisive political and military struggle from which they are not likely to remove

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    American had much to boast about in 1850‚ their nation was vastly larger‚ richer‚ and more powerful than in the 1800 but only eleven years later‚ the nation fell into civil war. America had struggled throughout time before the arrival of the civil war. The effect that lead to civil war was the Kansas-Nebraska Act‚ 1854 (Bleeding Kansas)‚ Compromise of 1850‚ Panic of 1857‚ Dred Scott Decision (1857)‚ John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry‚ and Election of Abraham Lincoln. The Missouri Compromise was

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    Informative Speech Health Effects of War Topic: health effects war has on soldiers General Purpose: to inform Specific Purpose: to inform my audience about health effects war has on soldiers Thesis: If a war can severely impact the countries at war‚ it surely has a grave impact on those who are on the forefront during the times of war. Introduction I. "Will he ever find peace here on this earth? Before death’s fingers encircle his throat Or will peace remain just beyond his girth Abandoning him

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    the Vietnam War The Vietnam War changed America It was the longest lasting war in American history. from 1955 to 1973. The Vietnam War destroyed America’s image by failing to accomplish its goal‚ to preserve a separate‚ independent‚ noncommunist government. The war effects on the the people. It was the first war ever be broadcasted on tv for people to watch. One of the effects of the war was the division it created for people. America been so divided not since the Civil War. This war would have lasting

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    the fact that an Iraqi terrorist group had recently attacked America in 2001‚ in the 9/11 attacks by a terrorist group‚ led by Saddam Hussein. The negative stereotype around the Iraqi people had led the American soldiers to believe that everybody in Iraq was a terrorist. Hence‚ they tortured the prisoners with the belief that they were doing the right thing. Such kind of instances only demonstrates how violent and dangerous prejudice can be. Bias has also led to other inhuman acts such as

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    In the Iliad‚ the author‚ Homer‚ displays how war can affect individuals physically and mentally. This results in the individuals becoming more barbaric and hindering their true identities. Throughout the Iliad‚ the author shows the effects of war on specific characters. In the book‚ Homer shows how war can cause individuals to become more barbaric. An example of this would be the after-effects of Hector’s death when Achilles kills him. After his death‚ the greeks did the following‚ “Not a man

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    Causes and Effects of The War of 1812 The nineteenth century brought major change to The United States turning it from a developing country into a world power. The addition of Alaska‚ Oregon‚ Texas‚ and Florida‚ the Mexican Cession and The Louisiana Purchase made The United States a world power. The War of 1812 catalyzed this great expansion. There were four main concerns that led to The War of 1812. Maritime and trade issues‚ the Embargo Act‚ territorial expansion‚ and War Hawks. Although they

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    The War of 1812 was a war fought between Britain and the United States. The war was mainly concerning respecting America. The war lasted till January of 1815 ended by the Treaty of Ghent‚ even though the General Andrew Jackson continued fighting with the Battle of New Orleans afterwards. Within the war‚ there were many causes and effects. The main cause would be British impressment and the main effect is boosted moral. Although these impacts sound simple‚ they really are meaningful to our country’s

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    The Effects of the First World War There are many after effects of the First World War. One of the first effects is‚ that because the death toll was quite high for the war and the injured civilians and soldiers was also very high. The effect of this was that because most of the population was unemployed and all the injured civilians and soldiers were in hospital being treated‚ it was costing the government a lot of money to treat the injured people and the economy was getting damaged by this

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