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    The U.S was not justifiable for bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki. There are many reasons why the U.S should not have bombed Hiroshima. Many of them were originated from the survivors of the Hiroshima as we learn their horror stories many years later. “13 year old Yoshitaka Kawamoto was 0.8 kilometers away from the hypocenter ( the placed where the atomic bomb was dropped). His whole school building exploded‚ burying him in debris”. He had to push past flames‚ other people grabbing his legs‚ and witnessing

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    United States military dropped the first atomic bomb as an act of war on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. 3 days later‚ the second and last to date‚ atomic bomb was dropped onto Nagasaki‚ Japan. Under the direction of President Harry Truman‚ the atomic bombs were dropped in response to the disregarded ultimatum demanding the surrender of Japan in World War II. 150‚000 to 246‚000 people died in Hiroshima and Nagasaki due to the blast and in the following months due to injury and radiation sickness

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    John the Baptist

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    Testament Mr. Horton November 18th 2012 John the Baptist John the Baptist was an important religious figure in the New Testament. John the Baptist was‚ according to the Bible‚ the cousin of Jesus Christ. He was the son of Mary ’s sister‚ Elizabeth. He was a little older than Jesus. He was Jewish‚ and lived in Israel. As with Jesus‚ we don ’t have any information from that time about John the Baptist except what the Bible says. According to the Bible‚ when John grew up‚ he began to live a very holy

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    King John

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    WAS KING JOHN REALLY A BAD KING? King John is one of the most well-known figures in history because he has forever been portrayed as a wicked‚ vile ruler of England‚ who taxed the country out of everything they had and despised his own people. In this essay‚ I aim to prove that King John wasn’t really a bad king because although he did have a bad personality‚ all the problems he faced were mostly caused by his father and brother also he also did some good deeds therefore he was actually a good‚

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    Jasper Johns

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    During his life long career‚ Jasper Johns artist contributed more than 225 unique and challenged artworks that has set the standard for American art in general and for Pop art in particular. Among Johns’ artwork‚ the “Flag” (1954-55) is the painting that raised the very first wave in Pop Art world and remained to be one of the most influential artworks of its time . Jasper Johns was born in Augusta‚ Georgia on May 15‚ 1930 to William Jasper Johns and Jean Riley. After his parents’ divorce‚ he

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    John the Baptist

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    LIBERTY UNIVERSITY BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY The Unestablished Disciple: John the Baptist’s Beliefs and Unique Lifestyle Submitted to Dr. David Mappes‚ in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the completion of NBST 515 – B08 LUO New Testament Orientation I byBryant Eubanks October 4‚ 2014 Contents Introduction1 Basic Biographical Information1 Levite Lineage1 Life as a Priest2 Life as a Prophet4 Lifestyle5 Living in the Wilderness5 Preparing the Way8 Ministry12 Discipleship12

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    John Henry

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    be questioned as fiction or fact is the story of John Henry. Was John Henry an actual man? Or was the story just a tale to inspire others to work hard and triumph the world ahead of them? Nelson reasons in “Steel Drivin’ Man: John Henry the Untold Story of an American Legend” were that John Henry was no myth. Nelson a professor of history at the College of William and Mary researches and finds evidence that leads up to the possibility that John Henry was indeed a real man. He speaks with archivist

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    John Dillinger

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    Header: Robin Hood “John Dillinger Jr. Tiffany Lynn Warner Notorious Bank Robber and Gangster Shane Williamson University of Phoenix John Herbert Dillinger was born in June 22‚ 1903 in Indianapolis in Indiana. His parents Mollie and John owner a little grocery store; Johns mother died when he was an infant this could have caused a lot of anger as a child. John’s father did not have rules or follow through with his punishment; he lacked discipline. His father John Senior would use corporal

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    John Deere

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    ABSTRACT: International business and expanding somewhere that makes a business foreign can be difficult and hard to break the barriers of entry. The problems that John Deere had with making acquisitions and starting businesses internationally was a big move for the company but at the same time it put the company in a though financial position. Deere lost a lot of money in the irrigation and farming segment during the early 2000’s because of the lack of research and missing technology information

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    John In Possession

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    rather has two clear elements; act of the mind and act of the body. John has recently separated with his partner Amanda and in doing so has left the house. He has since realised that he has left behind his bike which has later been taken by Lilian. To determine whether John was in possession of the bike before Lilian removed it. The legal issues need to be discussed. The first important legal issue to be discussed is whether John was fulfilling the two requirements of possession; having an act of

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