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    We all know that World War II made the structure of the world changed a lot. This war began in 1939 and ended in 1945. It is the longest war and also it is the grandest scale war during the world history. There were almost sixty countries involved in the war. Every country which took part in the war lost manpower and financial resources‚ and many people died of this war. On the other hand‚ the economic problem became one of the biggest problem during the war. Actually‚ the war cost about five trillion

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    ONE DAY WAR BY JUDITH SOLOWAY KAY The narrative is set in the USA in 2065. It is a momentous time for the American public as it is the bicentenary of the American Civil War. The celebrations have already been the centre of attention for a long while. The celebration is held on the ninth of April‚ the time when the American Civil War ended. The weather is clear and beautiful. It seems perfectly fit for celebrations in a festive atmosphere. The bicentennial celebration is broadcast by an American

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    in two‚ bitter and deadly World Wars. In 1914‚ World War I began. Until the war ended in 1918‚ the Americans fought tirelessly against their foes. Decades later‚ in 1939‚ World War II began. Again‚ the Americans were pulled into a massive war‚ the likes of which‚ the world had never seen. In 1945‚ the war ended. The United States of America‚ despite all the causalities‚ found itself on the victorious side of both conflicts. America’s success in World War I and World War II depended on the active

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    One World‚ Many Colors “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin but by the content of their character.”~Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Discrimination is one of the world’s major concerns today. Many people are not aware of how much it still exists in our schools‚ work places‚ and society. Discrimination has indeed changed many lives and many people’s way of thinking about other ethnic groups and religions

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    Poetry of World War I

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    Poetry of World War I “I. Peace” “III. The Dead” By Rupert Brooke Originally published in 1918. Excerpted from Rupert Brooke: The Collected Poems‚ fourth revised edition‚ 1987 “I Have a Rendezvous with Death” “Sonnet X” “Sonnet XI” By Alan Seeger Excerpted from Poems‚ 1916 “Strange Meeting” “Anthem for Doomed Youth” “Dulce Et Decorum Est” By Wilfred Owen Originally published in 1920. Excerpted from Wilfred Owen: War Poems and Others‚1973 “They” “Counter-Attack” By Siegfried Sassoon Originally

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    Water plays a huge part in our lives whether you realize it or not. It ties in with many different factors‚ some being political‚ social‚ environmental and ethical. Singapore has her own water issue as well. Science plays a major role in today’s world this also includes issue of water and the benefits and limitation science can provide for Singapore in her water issue. Water is extremely vital for our survival. According to (Water Partners International. 2008)‚ only about 0.007% of all water on

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    Organ Failure - One World Essay The two main causes of kidney failure are diabetes and high blood pressure. Diabetes increase the glucose content in our blood and can damage the capillaries in our kidneys causing them to leak protein into the urine. This can damage our kidneys and lead to disease and failure.(Diabetes & Kidney Disease). High blood pressure makes the heart work harder and can damage the blood vessels in our body including in the kidney. This can again lead to leakage and can stop

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    ‘I hate war as only a soldier who has live it can‚ only as one who has seen its brutality‚ its futility‚ its stupidity’ Through a critical commentary‚ explore your chosen poet’s portrayal of the brutality and futility of war in the Twentieth Century. How typical is the poem of the other poetry that you have read from the Penguin book of First World War poetry in terms of these themes’ In Counter-Attack‚ Siegfried Sassoon vividly conveys the brutality of war and the tragic experience that soldiers

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    Essay The Great War‚ later renamed World War One‚ was mainly a battle between the German and the English troops. Millions of soldiers died in the trenches. Others suffered from severe psychologically traumas. The majority of the soldiers‚ who suffered from psychologically traumas‚ were never able to return to the battle field. Experts were desperate to find a cure‚ but the regeneration hospitals remained unsuccessful during the war. Many of the soldiers‚ who suffered from shell shock‚ were haunted

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    One World, Many Religions.

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    One World‚ Many Religions. Being a strong believer in science‚ I find the concept of religion very interesting. When getting taught about Hinduism‚ Buddhism and other ‘major’ religions I thought that some religions were very closely linked and not all that different from each other. So‚ I thought‚ why not take two religions‚ as different as possible‚ and compare them. See what they have in common‚ what they don’t. And‚ after much consideration I settled upon Scientology and the Fundamentalist

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