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    Pak-Us Relation

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    Pakistan-US Relations Pakistan – United States relations refers to bilateral relationship between the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the United States of America. Pakistan came into existence just as the cold war was starting. The world was split into two camps soviet and US. Infant Pakistan and India had to pick their camps. The United States established diplomatic relations with Pakistan on October 20‚ 1947. The relationship since then was based primarily on U.S. economic and military assistance

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    Productivity: Slumped after the economic boom 25 years after WWI Inflation: Fed by rising oil prices and Great Society/Vietnam funding w/o tax increases Vietnamization: Withdrawing 540k troops from South Vietnam‚ while training Vietnamese to fight Nixon Doctrine: A doctrine that stated that the United States would stay true to all of their existing defense commitments but Asian and other countries would not be able to rely on large bodies of American troops for support in the future.

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    1865  The US Civil War ends with General  Robert E. Lee and his officers surrendering  their swords.    1865­  President Lincoln is assassinated.    1865­ Thirteenth Amendment     1865­ Freedman’s Bureau     1866­ Civil Right’s Act    1866­ Ku Klux Klan created    1866­ National Labor Union    1867­ Military Reconstruction Act    1867­ Grandfather Clause    1867­ Indian Peace Commission     1868­ Fourteenth Amendment    1869­ President Ulysses S. Grant    1870­ Fifteenth Amendment 

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    The agreement would allow not only military trainers to stay to build up the Afghan army and police‚ but also American special forces soldiers and air power to remain. The prospect of such a deal has already been met with anger among Afghanistan’s neighbours including‚ publicly‚ Iran and‚ privately‚ Pakistan. It also risks being rejected by the Taliban and derailing any attempt to coax them to the negotiating table‚ according to one senior member of Hamid Karzai’s peace council. A withdrawal

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    Us Navy Importance

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    to bring peace‚ security‚ democracy‚ and prosperity to America is well recognized. They have helped America move forward through both action and revolution‚ and has been a helping hand to those in need internationally. (“History of the U.S. Navy Timeline”‚ Web; “Naval History and Heritage Command”‚ Web). The United States Navy was formed during the revolutionary war. The first navy was the Rhode Island Navy in which created on June 12‚ 1775. Although that was the first U.S. navy‚ congress did not

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    US Navy Essay

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    The US Navy came to fruition due to the efforts of navalists including John Adams. Adams was able to further the development of the Navy during his presidency; he first articulated the advantages of a navy which then lead to the establishment of the Department of the Navy in 1798. John Adams and other pro-naval congressmen forcefully expressed the benefits of a navy not only in distressing the enemy‚ but in making possible a system of maritime and naval operations to protect the American colonies

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    Charles Lindbergh- made first solo trans Atlantic flight. ix. Charles Forbes- sold medical supplies from veteran hospitals. x. Robert La Follette- presidential nominee for the progressive party in 1924. xi. Albert B. Fall- first cabinet member in history to go to prison. xii. Calvin Coolidge- “4/5ths of all of our troubles in this life would disappear if we could only sit down and keep still.” xiii. Coolidge believed that government should not interfere with business. xiv. Calvin Coolidge became

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    American History 10/12/11 How the U.S Was Won America is known as the land of the free‚ and home of the brave‚ but that was not always the terms of its existence. America started off like any other country‚ poor‚ in debt‚ and under another countries rule. Luckily‚ the country that they were under was Great Britain‚ who underestimated the power of the fight for freedom. The U.S got their independence because of the colony structure‚ the French support‚ and their passion for liberty

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    Department of Defense for a tell-all book about the mission. The SEAL claims that he has divulged no classified details and a nation is left wondering when is the veil of secrecy that these men operate under acceptable to be removed? The history of the United States Navy Sea‚ Air and Land (SEAL) teams dates back to the World War II and the creation of the Navy’s Scout and Raider and later named Underwater Demolition Teams (UDT). Formed in 1942‚ these teams were elite warriors tasked with

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    A.P. U.S. HISTORY- CHAPTER 31 “The Post-Cold War World‚ 1992 - 2008” 1). THE CHANGING FACE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE: Continuing influx of new immigrants Reshapes demographic patterns Census shows rapid growth at the fastest pace in decades Reflected steady growth in population of non-whites a). The New Pilgrims Second great wave of immigrants change “look” of America 17.5 Million immigrants (1981-2000) Largest immigration period in U.S. history By 2005‚ immigrants make up 12.4% of

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