Dropping of the Atomic Bomb “On August 16‚ 1945‚ Enola Gray‚ a U.S. bomber‚ dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima‚ Japan‚ and three days later‚ a second atomic bomb destroyed the city of Nagasaki” (Hiroshima and Nagasaki). Many people argue whether or not these bombings were ethical and legal. The U.S. killed innocent people in order to “break the morale” of the Japanese population. The U.S. also broke many of the statements in the “Just War” doctrine. Theses bombings caused many people to face harmful
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To the average consumer‚ eating has now developed into well beyond an agricultural act‚ declares Wendell Berry. Apparent in the audience of his lectures on the decline of farming‚ American citizens are unable to recognize the existence of food beyond the food industry—the world of fake‚ processed food. Ask any individual from where their food comes and they will answer‚ “the grocery store.” Stirring Berry to anger‚ he exclaims that food begins with life‚ plant and animal; if food begins in the laboratory
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This story is about a 7 year old boy‚ Me. I was picked on in seconded grade by three boys. There names were Justin‚ Darius‚and Michael. They would bully me in class and on the way home‚because i was a walker. These three students would tare up my work. I was really intimidated by them so‚ I would fail in order not to be bullied. Sometimes it wouldn work‚ I would be in trouble for my work being torn all the time. In addition to that‚ I would not turn in work. Just about everyday
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EXPOSITORY PIECE “Our identity is influenced by how others see us” Monica Ung 11B A person’s identity is the essence of who they really are. However‚ the way an individual is viewed can shape their identity but only slightly. Identity usually comes through from an individual’s beliefs‚ opinions and experiences nevertheless; appearance and social status can also play a role. In today’s society‚ perception and the way someone is seen tends
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Pieter 1 Addy G. Pieter Matos Professor: Peter Ulrich EN-109-40 Expository writing 11 march 2013 Smoking should be banned in all public places‚ indoors or outdoors‚ in all fifty states. I feel that smoking in public places‚ indoors or outdoors should be banned in all fifty states. Smoking not only is harming the health of smokers‚ but also the health of others around them‚ in my opinion‚ one of reason smoking should be banned in public places is because nonsmokers should not be forced to second
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In the film‚ “High School: Best and the Rest”‚ four schools were toured with the help of its students explaining the economic and educational status of their school. Based on their descriptions‚ they touched on some examples of individualism‚ traditionalism‚ and moralism. Individualism was shown in all four of the school districts; however‚ in different ways. In Highland park‚ they fixed their financial issues by themselves and without any government interference. They used their money to fund their
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most important forms of torture was containment. This would leave the victim in constant confusion as he or she waited for what was to come. Another form of torture was the pendulum; this scythe-like pendulum would swing back and forth while slowly dropping towards the victim to scare them by leaving them with the choice to convert or die. (Poe‚ Edgar Allen. The Pit and the Pendulum P.269‚ Columbus: McGraw-Hill 2009) This form of torture was cruel and forced a person to choose between life or death
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I think the reason why they want to get out of high school because it’s stressful and at least when you’re in college you can decide you don’t want to do it anymore and just drop out in high school you don’t have the option. Everyone is expecting you to be great and get good grades‚ get a scholarship‚ to know what you what you want to do in your life. So‚ it’s very stressful because I don’t know about other students‚ but it’s like being pressured to be the best because you need that scholarship and
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It feels like just yesterday I was in high school‚ without cares just making my portfolio. Now‚ it’s been a couple years since college and I’m trying to adjust to married life. It’s been about a year or so since I got hitched. I’m getting ready to have my first child‚ Winter. I hope to have another in a few years. I currently teach fifth grade in a local elementary school. It’s an okay job‚ the pay is alright it will get me through my bills‚ after a few more years I should be getting a raise. I talk
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attending school is increasing‚ according to a lawmaker who called on government to do something to reverse this disturbing trend. At least 1.4 Filipino children have become out of school youth in the last nine years‚ hiking the number of unschooled youth at 6.2 million‚ a lawmaker said on Saturday. Rep. Theresa Bonoan-David of Manila made the disclosure as she filed House Resolution 2511 urging the House committee on basic education and culture to take action to stop the number of out-of-school-
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