Truman’s Dilemma The decision to use the atom bomb posed several significant moral dilemmas for President Harry S. Truman‚ among these were attacking without warning at Pearl Harbor‚ against those who have starved and beaten and executed American prisoners of war‚ to shorten the agony of the war‚ and to end the war all together. “Japan launched a surprise attack on the United States Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii‚ on December 7‚ 1941. The attack severely damaged the American fleet and prevented
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Minute Paper To: Dean‚ Naval Officers Schools Center From: LT AUGUSTUS CAESAR B BERCADES O-14185 PN Subject: Topic for Position Paper 1. Topic: The need to elevate the Helicopter Search and Rescue training for the pilots and crew of A109E. One of the primary units of the Philippine Navy for Search and Rescue missions is its naval air assets. With the advent of the Augusta 109E helicopters‚ the capability of Navy to respond to emergency situations has become more efficient and
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Delegation from The Republic of Serbia | | Position Paper for the General Assembly First Committee | | Weapons of Mass Destruction in The Middle East | The revolutionary events which occurred over the past two years in the Middle Eastern Countries‚ often referred to as the “Arab Uprisings”‚ have undoubtedly raised the international community’s concern regarding the social and political stability of the Region‚ especially in reference to the actual capacity of the states of the Area to
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Policy Process Part I Women’s health care needs will always maintain a policy status as technology and changes in medicine or services occur. As long as women continue to dominate stakeholder status‚ reforms of programs are very much in need so that every women regardless of status can receive quality care without high cost‚ restrictions‚ or refusals for pre-existing conditions “because being a women is not a pre-existing condition” (KaiserEDU.org‚ 2012a‚ p. 1). So to understand the processes
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------ ---- AP Gov P2 10/3/12 Position Paper for Voter ID Laws Voter ID Laws are laws that have been enacted in 30 States that require voters to showcase their ID (What form/how stringent the policy is varies from state-to-state) before they can vote. These laws have recently come under the national spotlight and have caused a controversy in both public and political opinion. First adopted as early as 2003‚ these laws are designed to prevent voter-ID fraud (People registering as someone
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High fructose corn syrup is a well-known food additive that is listed as a primary ingredient in most food products. It is very common is most of the population’s daily diet and it is ordinary to find it in our foods. People are constantly advised to minimize the consumption of it because of the variety of negative health effects it causes from in-taking too much of this factor. But what really is high fructose corn syrup? What foods is it found in? Is it really as unhealthy as it is claimed to be
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POSITION PAPER 1. Thomas Robert Malthus Economic theory: In his famous treatise ’An Essay on the Principles of Population’‚ Malthus stated that‚ The populations of the world would increase in geometric proportions while the food resources available for them would increase only in arithmetic proportions. Source: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/thomas-malthus-theory-of-population.html Stand on the theory: I agree to the point that he wants to convey. The human population will increase faster
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POSITION PAPER ON POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE WITH PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION (POLIGOV) REGARDING THE RH BILL Submitted to: Mr. Rene Villanueva Poligov Professor Submitted by: Loise O. Morada BS Accountancy - A1A May 15‚ 2013 The Responsible Parenthood‚ Reproductive Health and Population and Development Act of 2011‚ popularly known as the RH Bill‚ is a Philippine bill aiming to guarantee universal access to methods and information on birth control and
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Meglyn Huber WR 122 Jacob Miendersee 2/29/2013 Counter Argument Position Paper: “What’s so Bad About Hate?” by Andrew Sullivan With so much diversity in the world‚ there will always be conflicts about beliefs and feelings towards each other. When those who act out on these negative feelings towards minorities‚ it is called a “hate crime”. To combat these vicious and horrible offenses‚ throughout history‚ presidents and National leaders have declared a symbolic “war on hate”. From President
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From its debut in the 1970s‚ high fructose corn syrup has been widely adopted into America’s food and beverage industry. Because of high fructose corn syrup’s similarity to table sugar‚ it has served as a substitution for table sugar in America’s diet. Unlike table sugar‚ high fructose corn syrup is a liquid substance. Being a liquid‚ high fructose corn syrup has been able to manage an array of food’s textures and freshness. High fructose corn syrup seems to be the optimal alternative to table
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