Could WW2 have been prevented? WW2 was a tragedy that killed 60 million people‚ it brought international distrust‚ repressed feelings and resented economic hardship‚ however‚ could it have been prevented? The Treaty of Versailles‚ which formally ended the war‚ did little to address unresolved issues and promoted international indignation while harsh economic conditions devasted millions of people. I believe if the world leaders had addressed these issues and taken a step to international trust‚
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An encounter I could never forget. “Ring! Ring!” “Shin! Shin! Please wake up‚ you are late to work!” Damn! It is already 8.30 in the morning. Today I have a very important meeting in my office! My wife‚ Stella‚ says‚ “Your breakfast is on the table‚ dear.” Yeah. I am Shin. My body is well-built because sometimes I go to the gymnasium to sweat it out. I have droopy eyes and I am proud of it because only a few people have this kind of eyes. On the other hand‚ my wife‚ Stella‚ is a housewife. She
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“Because I Could Not Stop For Death” By: Emily Dickinson The journey of life may be a confusing‚ happy‚ and trying time that ultimately ends in death. To describe death may be esoteric and frightening to anyone. However‚ the poem “Because I Could Not Stop For Death” by Emily Dickinson describes death as a calming journey. Emily Dickinson was an American poet who spent a majority of her life in isolation. Her poetry reflects her days of loneliness. The poem‚ “Because I Could Not Stop For Death”
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COULD THE HOLOCAUST HAVE BEEN PREVENTED? You have probably heard about a period of time‚ not so long ago‚ known as ’The Holocaust.’ A holocaust‚ according to Webster’s dictionary‚ is ’a complete destruction by fire’ (Stadtler‚ 1). In Europe‚ during this period‚ there was a complete destruction by fire - of Jewish homes‚ Jewish businesses‚ Jewish neighborhoods‚ and Jewish people. This destruction was carried out under the direction of Adolf Hitler‚ during the years 1939-1945‚ but it actually began
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Emily Dickinson Because I Could Not Stop For Death. In this poem Dicksons ‘speaker’ is communicating from beyond the grave describing her journey with Death‚ personified‚ from life to afterlife. In the opening lines of the first stanza the ‘speaker’ is too busy for death and he “kindly” stops for her. “Death” stops for her as she does not have the time suggesting that no one is truly ready for death . Throughout the poem death is personified as a gentlemen or suitor who is there to escort her
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We Could Have Told a Different Story After reading many accounts from slaves and comparing them to the stories of the rich white folk of the same era‚ we can see that the true fanatics were indeed the Southerners who supported slavery. Many of the arguments put forth by credible slaveholders proved to be full of logical fallacies and completely void of any truth based on the reports from slaves. The first and perhaps most ridiculous argument presented by Southerners was that slaves were happy
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TV Dinners for Dinner When I lived in New York and I was too lazy to make anything for dinner I would turn to Swanson TV Dinners. Among my favorites were Salisbury Steak‚ Fried Chicken and Turkey Dinner. These dinners has me eating everything including the veggies and desserts. Frozen TV dinners date back to 1954 and the idea of Gerry Thomas‚ who also named them Swanson TV Dinner. As more and more people were watching TV these frozen dinners became a big hit. It is an amazing fact that more than
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are bound to fail." Union officer William Tecumseh Sherman to a Southern friend. "Why did the North win the Civil War?" is only half of a question by itself‚ for the other half is "Why did the South lose the Civil War?" To this day historians have tried to put their finger on the exact reason for the South losing the war. Some historians blame the head of the confederacy Jefferson Davis; however others believe that it was the shear numbers of the Union (North). The advantages and disadvantages
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I was walking home on the long broken up concrete path from the bus stop to my house‚ should I? Or should I not? When would I have the time? What would other people think of it? Why should I fight for it without help? I was so confused about what I wanted to do. I pondered these questions for hours. I didn’t know what I should choose. I felt like the wind was howling “CHOOSE! CHOOSE!” I didn’t know what to do and I felt like a predator trying to choose a sweet but hard to catch prey or easy but
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man has “certain inalienable Rights.” Not until ninety years later‚ however‚ when slavery was abolished did the United States actually offer these “Rights” to all of its citizens. The 19th century was turbulent time of stress and change for America. One of the most controversial dilemmas was the issue of slavery. Slavery was conceived by many to be morally wrong‚ and it undermined America’s most valued beliefs. Despite this inconsistency‚ slavery was still widely supported and permitted out of economic
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