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    We have entered a new age‚ an age featuring a profound use of weapons and new groups who threaten the current state of the United States. In the past we have used the threat of nuclear weapons to deter these groups. But we‚ The United States are not united on the state of these weapons. We are split on whether we should attempt to start an anti nuclear weapon coalition‚ or to stockpile our weapons in order to prepare ourselves for the seemingly inevitable nuclear war. Nuclear weapons were created

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    Sphinx Research Paper

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    The Great Sphinx of Egypt There are many interesting things to learn about the Sphinx of Egypt. There are three questions in particular I wanted to research about. My three questions are what happened to the Sphinx’s nose? did the Sphinx have names other than the Sphinx? and what are some legends or story about the Sphinx? What I found about what happened to the Sphinx’s nose is that there is not a definite answer to the destruction of the nose. There are many theories to what happened to it.

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    Harry S. Truman played a major role in history. He took reign as President after Franklin D. Roosevelt passed. The U.S was in a World War and a crucial decision was to be made by President Truman‚ one that could change history. To bomb or not to bomb. During this momentous time in the war‚ I believe President Truman did indeed do the right thing by bombing Japan. The war was nearing an end as many countries were losing soldiers as well as supplies left and right. However‚ the fighting would not

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    Dresden bombing From February 4 to the 11‚ the allied leaders which were Franklin Roosevelt‚ Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin met at Yalta in the USSR and discussed bisons of the postwar world. Other than deciding on what part of the German territory would be conquered. The military had little time in the war against the third reign (Bombing of Dresden). “However‚ Churchill and Joseph Roosevelt did promise Stalin to continue their bombing campaign against Easter Germany in preparation for the

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    I think that it is justified. One reason I think it is justified is that it saved Japanese and American lives. It saved Japanese lives because it shortened the war which would of killed more than 18‚000 soldiers. Millions of Japanese soldiers would have been killed if they had more battles. Also that was the most number of soldiers that had died in one battle‚ 6‚800‚ of The battle of Iwo Jima. The US then got worried about the soldiers so President Truman decided that he had no other choice than

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    Emperor Yuan Quotes

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    In my opinion Emperor Yuan is far-sighted and wise but‚ foolish at the same time. He strives to do what’s best for the future of he’s dominion. “Who is to say that some day just such a man‚ in just such an apparatus of paper and reed‚ might not fly in the sky and drop huge stones upon the Great Wall of China?” said the Emperor. The shows us that Emperor Yuan is far-sight‚ the fact that he cares about the future of his town‚ demonstrates to us that he wants a safe environment for the future generations

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    Harry S Truman Achievements

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    The Rise of Harry S. Truman A few weeks before his appointment as America’s president‚ Truman was the vice president to Franklin Delano Roosevelt. During that time‚ “Harry S. Truman scarcely saw President Roosevelt‚ and received no briefing on the development of the atomic bomb or the unfolding difficulties with Soviet Russia. Suddenly these and a host of other wartime problems became Truman’s to solve when‚ on April 12‚ 1945‚ he became President. He told reporters‚ ‘I felt like the moon‚ the stars

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    On May 7‚ 1945 Germany surrenders‚ and as Germany falls Hitler committed suicide thus ending the war in Europe. Several months later and after many American deaths President Truman decides to drop atomic bombs on Japan. According to Joel Wooton the first bomb known as “little boy” was dropped August 6‚ 1945 on Hiroshima‚ Japan. “Hiroshima‚ Japan was chosen to be bombed because it was the only city out of the 7 they had saved to bomb that one wasn’t under a lot of cloud cover.” (Wooton) They dropped

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    The Hydrogen Bomb

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    A nuclear weapon is commonly defined as a device‚ which uses a nuclear reaction for destructive means. There are six different types of nuclear bombs. The two main types of nuclear weapons: atom bombs and hydrogen bombs. The hydrogen bomb is the most powerful‚ destructive bomb of all. In this essay I’m going to give a brief history of the hydrogen bomb‚ the chemistry behind the bomb‚ and how much destruction the hydrogen bomb can do. After the Soviet Union’s atomic bomb success during the cold war

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    Atomic Bomb Hypothesis

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    The alternative hypotheses in this case is dropping an atomic bomb against your enemies will end war and save lives. The null hypothesis was ending war and saving lives had nothing to do with the reason why the atomic bomb was dropped. It was dropped on the sole propose of showing the world that it would be willing to use nuclear weapons against its enemies. Finding the data on how many times we used bombs on enemies and non-enemies can test both hypotheses. After that we will take a look at the

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