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    What was the most significant event in the life of the DDR? Germany was never meant to split up. The significant things were communism‚ the division‚ the fall of the berlin fall and control. We can’t really point to a significant event. More importantly‚ most of the changes that took place in the life of the GDR were forced upon it from outside – crushing the Berlin workers rising‚ building the Berlin wall and the end of the soviet union were all external. Germany was split into two countries‚

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    The two world wars had a dramatic turn on the way women would soon start to lead their lives. During both ww1 and ww2‚ the main contribution of men would be fighting in the army‚ therefor leaving no other options for women but to handle all the jobs which were previously run by men. This included jobs such as working in munitions factories or on the land. In both world wars Britain had to rely on women’s effort of adjusting to their life style. The sources selected come from both wars and have been

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    4. What do you feel is your most significant accomplishment? My most significant accomplishment is stepping out of my comfort zone freshman year and joining the Forensics team. I no longer have a fear of public speaking in front of people whom I don’t know. I have made tons of new friends and developed new opinions and views on certain aspects that affect our world. I have competed at state twice and been told by multiple people I always look happy and engaged watching other people’s pieces

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    1918-1939 What were the five most significant events for Germany between the years 1918-1939? The Great Depression in 1929 was the most significant event for Germany in this time period because it affected a wide variety of people. Other significant events for Germany included Hitler being appointed as Chancellor; the work of Gustav Stresemann; the Treaty of Versailles and the spread of propaganda‚ however I think that the Great Depression was the most significant event in Germany because it completely

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    World War Two began on September 1‚ 1939. It has been called the most of significant moments in World History. This brought about major chances to the world‚ including improvement in technology and the start to post-war social changes. Some of the main powers in the war were the Allied nation; the British Empire‚ the USSR‚ and the United States of America‚ and the Axis nation; Germany‚ Italy‚ Japan and their smaller allies. The war began when Germany invaded Poland. In retaliation Britain and France

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    of other countries and the types of healthcare systems. We continued on with the discussion about how the government plays a role in the delivery of the healthcare system. In this paper I will discuss an event that has changed or affected the delivery of healthcare. I will discuss how the event has changed healthcare the significance and my beliefs of its value in healthcare. In the early 1980’s the cost of healthcare started rising and the US healthcare system began to grow drastically When

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    into effect January 1 2012‚ which prohibits the sale of non-prescription drugs containing dextromethorphan (DMX) to people under the age of 18 years old. January 4‚ 2012‚ the California Poison Control System reports that DXM abuse calls for children under the age of 17 have increased 850 percent in the past decade (San Jose Mercury News). Which made DXM the most commonly reported type of abuse in this age bracket. This shocking increase of teenage abuse forced the nation to take action and change our

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    Gregory Sidon Eng MO1A July 22‚ y It was a cool summer evening going into senior year with a slight breeze sliding over our scalps. The branches were swaying ever so calmly at the park on the Texas Track. I was with my cousin James who I always looked up too growing up‚ but now resented. He was the kid who always knew what to say and had a demeanor that was cool to the touch. With the long hair‚ gauges‚ and cool skate clothes. I wanted to be just like that. I was raised in private school

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    The year 1964 is a very important date on the Cold War timeline‚ for one simple reason; this was the year that many attribute to be the beginning of the Vietnam War. 1964 was the year that two events took place that are responsible for pulling America into a total war with Northern Vietnam‚ allegedly to prevent the spread of Communism in Asia and to avenge the before mentioned attacks. The media’s reporting and reaction to the event played a big part in the effect it had on our people and course

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    5. Describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have taken to overcome this challenge. How has this challenge affected your academic achievement? The greatest challenge I have faced in my life is overcoming my anxiety and panic disorder that plagued my life for several years. In eighth grade‚ I began to experience a high level of anxiety that stemmed from the news that my grandfather was diagnosed with stage four cancer. It hit me deeply as I constantly worried about

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