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    Some people would say the way professional sports were played in the 60s seemed exactly the same as it is now. Such as expansion and development and of course‚ the rule change to make the games much more exciting and entertaining to watch and play‚ sports were growing in popularity across the board‚ but the sports weren’t the only thing that was happening in the 60s the Vietnam war and the Civil war was going on also racism was going on at the time to. Sports were a popular thing during the

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    Vietnam http://www.warchapter.com/Vietnam_war_Tunnels.html The tunnels were a complete underworld‚ it was al there; kitchens‚ hospitals‚ workshops‚ sleeping areas‚ communications‚ ammunition storage‚ even some entertainment.The life was harsh though: the spaces were cramped‚ the air was of poor quality‚ it was moist and there were lots of insects and rats. Above all that living in a tunnel meant no sunlight all day‚ operations were at night during the cover of dark. This was effective because

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    Explain how defeat in the Great War affected Germany between 1918 and 1923 In 1871 following defeat in the Franco-Prussian war Alsace-Lorraine and Prussia became part of Germany forming a bigger state. Germany had everything it needed after this including the second largest population in all of Europe and an incredibly strong industry. Germany had the strongest army in the world in 1914 consisting of 2‚200‚000 men. Before the Great War in 1914 Germany was ruled by Kaiser

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    In my life‚ I have gone through many tough times. I have lost family‚ I’ve had to move‚ I’ve had to change schools‚ and I have also lost many big games. The biggest event that has impacted my life was the 2015 state championship game. For over a year‚ we trained‚ and got better in order to make it to that game. That year was and still is the hardest year of football that I have ever gone through. In 2015‚ I lost in the biggest high school game in the state and everyday I will have to live with the

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    The U.S.’s involvement in the Vietnam War is a highly controversial topic. George Kennan called the Vietnam War “the most disastrous of all America’s undertakings over the whole two hundred years of its history” because of great impact it had and left on America. Thousands of Americans were forced to fight and lost their lives. Some Americans believe it was the duty of the nation to defend other nations from the threat of Communism. Others believe it was not the U.S.’s place to get involved and that

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    Question 1: How has the range of duty negligence been developed since Donoghue v Stevenson? Use case law in your answer. It is often difficult to set down a single test to determine when a duty of care is owed to the claimant. Nevertheless‚ this does not mean that it is never clear when a duty of care is owed. For example‚ an employer owes his employees a duty of care not to cause them foreseeable‚ physical and psychiatric injury. A similar duty is owed to the road users by a driver and to patients

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    Manage Care and How It Has Affected and Changed Health Care Manage Care and how it has affected and changed Health Care “Managed care embodies an effort by employers‚ the insurance industry‚ and some elements of the medical profession to establish priorities and decide who gets what from the health care system.” (JAMA.2001; pg. 285:2622-2628). Manage Care is part of the Health Care system since 1973 is known as the system that finances and delivers health care to individuals enrolled under

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    accurate summation of the events which caused the Vietnam War‚ and therefore it is a valuable source. The article discusses some of the reasoning for both of the superpowers’ intervention in the Vietnam War‚ such as America’s need to contain the spread of communism and to prevent the ‘Domino Effect’ from occurring in Asia. Similarly‚ a reason for both superpowers’ involvement in the war was to compete for influence in developing countries‚ in this case Vietnam. Therefore the USSR supplied Ho Chi Minh with

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    Thesis: It was right of the United States to draft soldiers into the Vietnam War because we needed to look bigger‚ and the way we drafted was completely fair to the men drafted for war‚ the United States needed to look more powerful. I. The Vietnam War draft included millions of Americans‚ you weren’t chosen by skill‚ you were chosen if you could shoot a gun. A. There was about 2.2 million people in the United States that were drafted into the Vietnam War. B. There was not a choice‚ if you dodged the draft you were considered to be

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    Vietnam was a struggle which‚ in all honesty‚ the United States should never have been involved in. North Vietnam was battling for ownership of South Vietnam‚ so that they would be a unified communist nation. To prevent the domino effect and the further spread of communism‚ the U.S. held on to the Truman Doctrine and stood behind the South Vietnamese leader‚ Diem. Kennedy and Diem were both killed in 1963 and 1964. Johnson took control of the situation by increasing the amount of money and manpower

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