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    Holocaust with the Jews. If people are already denying and forgetting they are made more vulnerable to was is going on‚ and if they are vulnerable they may be made subject to another holocaust. A perfect example of this is shown in They Thought They Were Free by Milton Mayer. On page 243‚ the narrator was talking to Professor Carl Hermann how mass

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    How far do you agree with the view that the development of the Cold War in the years 1945-48 owed more to soviet expansionism than to the USA’s economic interests? Many historians argue that the development of the cold war in the years 1945-48 owed more to soviet expansionism than to the USA’s economic interests. Source 7 supports this view to an extent as it argues that the USSR ‘tightened its grip over the countries of central and eastern Europe’ and how the ‘western attitudes had hardened’

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    Abstract My interest in this topic was first piqued by guerrilla warfare because of how it affected the American soldiers fighting in the Vietnam war. Also‚ this war was the first where a military tactic such as guerrilla warfare was ever seen causing a great influence on the battlefield. Seeing this strategy work against a world superpower really caught my eye especially because the United States was seen as being so superior. How was it that they lost a war to such a small nation on the power

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    The movie Gladiator was set in Rome in the year 154 AD and was not extremely accurate in terms of its architecture‚ military‚ and religion. The inaccuracies do not take away from the movie‚ but can be a little distracting when it is looked at carefully and re-examined. Architecturally‚ the movie was off when it came to the buildings and when the buildings were made. The military outfits were not what they actually were in the past. As for the religious aspect of the movie‚ the references are correct

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    The saxophone is a single reed conical bore woodwind. It can be found in many styles of music today. The saxophone changes along with the times and became a viable instrument. The saxophone was limited by Mr. Sax until his patent expired. How the saxophone was used in different styles or genres of music such as‚ military‚ jazz and rock-n-roll. Why it was used in each. The saxophone was limited during the earlier years of its life. The first saxophones were produced in the 1840’s to fill the sound

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    I had previously been looking into the effects of free radicals on the body‚ and the types of supplements that would work to inactivate these dangerous toxins. Webster’s Dictionary defines a free radical as‚ “An atom or group of atoms that has at least one unpaired electron‚ and is therefore unstable and highly reactive. In animal tissues‚ free radicals can damage cells and are believed to accelerate the progression of cancer‚ cardiovascular disease‚ and age-related diseases” (Merriam-Webster‚ 2010)

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    Check! Adjust mirrors. Check! What comes next?” Most would say‚ “Buckle up!” Wearing a seat belt is a habit that most people have developed over years of riding and driving in cars. If everyone is required to buckle up‚ why are school buses seat belt free? Some people believe that school buses are already safe enough; nevertheless‚ seat belts should be required on school buses because having children buckle-up would help create a lifelong habit‚ state law requires the wearing of a seatbelt in all other

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    Free will Vs Determination Do you make your own choices or your destiny has been decided for you by circumstances behind your control? For thousands of years‚ this question has puzzled philosophers‚ scientist and anyone who thinks about how they choose to act and live. Part of the complexity of the matter is related to the metaphysical nature of the subject which has a close affinity with the concept of GOD. Some people think that "Everything" that happens in nature and life

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    Free Trade Svante Lietzke – 2001585009 Trade between nations plays an important role in economies all over the world. By trading countries can specialize on the production of specific goods and services. But to secure the domestic economy countries came up with tariffs and taxes for important goods. Free Trade has been implemented to reduce trade barriers and made the trade volumes in the world increase significantly. Free Trade is promoted by the WTO (World Trade Organization) and it is based on

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    Camp Algona An often forgotten aspect of the home front‚ the United States detained more than 400‚000 Axis prisoners in rural camps during the war. According to the provisions as agreed upon by the Geneva Convention‚ POWs could work if they received pay and their employment did not contribute directly to the war effort. To help alleviate the severe shortage of workers in the United States‚ tens of thousands of the former enemy combatants labored on farms and in canneries and mills.31 In the

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