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    Vietnam War Benefits

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    Although the Vietnam War was clearly a detrimental event in the history of Americasome still try to argue that it benefited America and or strengthened our nation. They may say it benefited our country because in reality‚ it was a place where we had the opportunity to test new weapons and learn about many new medicines. When trying to refute my personal claim that Vietnam was a bad war for America to join‚ these are the only two main reasons others say the war was a good event for America’s history

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    Skateboarding It is amazing how a piece of wood with skating wheels loosely attached has evolved into the popular sport we know today. We know this sport as skateboarding. This sport has alot of Information around it and I am going to break it down into three distinct categories. First‚ will be how the skateboarding was created. Next‚ I will explain how the sport has affected our society. Then‚ I will explain how the sport affects my community. The first manufactured skateboard were ordered

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    The Vietnam War had a big impact on New Zealand war veterans. Between 1964-1972‚ there was about 4‚000 young New Zealanders who had volunteered to service in Vietnam‚ they were wanting to get out into the world and do something exciting but the thrills of war were soon replaced by the gruesome reality. Things got worse when they finally returned home as they came to face an angry public and were told to get out of their uniform quickly and not to tell anyone where they had been. The full impact of

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    Defeating life’s struggles: The Decisions Made by Nora and Eveline and How They Affected Their Lives In A Doll’s House and “Eveline‚” Nora and Eveline confront unique circumstances that require vital decisions to be made. Pain‚ hatred‚ death of a parent‚ and dissatisfactions haunt the women’s thoughts and lives. The struggles the ladies face definitely become part of who they are as a person and how they put their thoughts together. Although each must act as a supporter‚ mother‚ care provider

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    Korean and Vietnam Wars

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    The Korean War would be a radical step in fighting wars‚ as well as the feelings people had toward the war. All wars in American History fought before the Korean War were based on either national survival or the gain of territory. A strong conflict was created between the Soviet Union and the United States. From this conflict‚ tension was so strong that wars were fougt in the midst of this Cold War. The Korean War was the first America ever waged that was not fought for national survival‚ for

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    Transportation has also brought Globalization to modern cities through the use of new technologies like railroads and telegraphs‚ shrinking the space of communications‚ as was seen in Chicago during the past century. We could name all the ways that Transportation has shaped Globalization‚ but how has Globalization shaped Transportation? This is the story of how one German automobile known as the “People’s Car” become the most popular car in Brazil for 7 continuous decades. Germany in the 1930’s was a Fascist

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    Blacks And Vietnam War

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    Blacks and the Vietnam War Vietnam War was one of the wars fought during the cold war era. This war was fought between the U.S.A and Vietnamese army‚ Vietnamese being supported by the Soviet Union and other communist allies. The war as initially fought by small units in the form of guerilla war against the non-communist forces in the region. At times it became more conventional warfare in which large units were committed to attacking the non-communist forces. U.S.A and the South Vietnam fought the communist

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    Friday. Basketball has always been a huge part of my life and family. It has impacted me and who I am today. The sport brought my family closer together and has shaped us in ways we couldn’t have imagined. It has taught me many valuable lessons and improved a number of my characteristics. I truly believe that I wouldn’t be the person I am today if basketball wasn’t such a huge component to my life and to my family. My father introduced me to the sport when I was very young and it has stuck with me ever

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    Speaking How has modern communication technologies effected communication today? Modern communication is connects us to the entire world quite literally. In today’s world‚ I can speak to someone in Japan and Australia simultaneously.  With the invention of the Internet‚ including Facebook and Instant Messaging‚ and cell phones there are very few reasons for being out of touch. Modern technology has made staying in touch easier than ever‚ but the tradition of personalized contact has gone by the

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    able to materialize. As for me‚ technology has made my life more enjoyable and easy. One of the useful products of technology would be the television. Usually‚ my family would sit together in the living room to watch television programmes together after dinner. During this time‚ we would occasionally talk about the shows that are being broadcasted. This allows my family to interact with each other more often. In the twenty-first century‚ one of the most important technologies would be the Internet

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