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    The War on Terror

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    terrorize America‚ primarily the American Government. It is my belief that more people need to know more about why the United States should continue its war on terror. More people need to know about those organizations that terrorize the United States‚ such as Al Qaeda and how terrorism affects America. What is the United States “War on Terror”? The term “War on Terror” was created one day after the September 11th‚ 2001 terrorist attacks when 2‚995 innocent people were killed in the United States. In

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    Peloponnesian War

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    relations‚ this divide manifests itself in the debate as to whether morality and ethics motivate international actors or whether actors adhere to a realist philosophy and ignore ethics in favor of self-interest and power. In History of the Peloponnesian War‚ Thucydides explores this debate‚ particularly during his dramatization

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    Cold War

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    Foreign Relations‚ Volume II. Gaddis‚ John Lewis‚ "Two Cold War Empires: Imposition vs. Multilateralism‚" in Major Problems in American Foreign Relations‚ Volume II The Cold War was the longest war in which the United States has ever partaken and is the only war that involved little to no fighting. After researching the events‚ reading historical opinions‚ and listening to lectures in class‚ I have come to the realization that the war was just an exaggerated argument between two neighbors over

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    Prisoners of War

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    No one goes to war thinking they will be the one captured and tortured by the enemy. As Canadian troops sailed to Europe to join in the fighting of World War Two‚ they more likely had nightmares about dying tragically‚ or suffering for days. No one really worried about being captured because war was associated with fighting‚ guns‚ winning and losing. A rude awakening came to those captured and taken to the many different concentration camps. Canadian POW’s endured very unfortunate experiences in

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    The War of 1812

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    The War of 1812 The War of 1812 Essay Many will agree that the war of 1812 was a very great battle‚ but also a very pointless one. There are many conflicts with the war of 1812‚ the most important one‚ not believing or truly knowing who won the war. Neither side‚ American nor British North America‚ gained anything from the war other than bloodshed and slaughter. A mass amount of lives were taken for no true physical gain‚ only the grief of a nation. It’s constantly a debated between nations

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    War for the greater good

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    War for the greater good Through a course of history war has been a fact of life as we know it. It has caused destruction‚ and cost many lives. So how is it the greater good? For some‚ it’s the resources that are used in the result of victory or “victor goes the spoils” others my say. From diamonds to oil‚ resources have been one of the main reasons for war. Other people may see war a way out or freedom‚ such as slaves joining the army to fight in the war in exchange of being given their freedom

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    defines war as a state of open and declared armed hostile conflict between states or nations. If you ask anybody that has served in any type of warfare‚ you’ll get a variety of answers‚ albeit none as sweet and simple as the one given in a dictionary. Even those that have never come close to the front line‚ such as the women and children back at home‚ have their own tales to tell. War has a profound effect on everyone‚ regardless of race‚ gender‚ or age. When hearing the statistics of a war‚ you learn

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    development of this character or individual. In the novel Tomorrow When the War Began by John Marsden‚ Ellie’s biggest challenge was maturing in the new normal. Unlike many more fortunate young people‚ she was not able to grow gradually and mature at her own pace over several years. Instead her life changed in a sudden slam of a door when her country was invaded by a foreign army. Ellie had to learn how to survive in the war situation in a short period of time‚ to be able to transform her guilt into

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    WAR OF THE CURRENTS

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    Lot 2A‚ Bo. Maduya‚ Carmona‚ Cavite Assignment #1 War of the Currents Submitted by: 2nd Semester School Year2014-2015 BSIT401A Submitted to: Mr. Cedric G. Ner Instructor Name:Lope‚ Daniele N. Submission Date: January 12‚ 2015 Subj/Sec.: PHYSICS2/BSIT401A Rating: Instructor: Mr. Cedric G. Ner 1. Science and Technology has two sides‚ theory and practice. Which is more important: theory‚ practice or combination of

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    The Melian War

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    Throughout the Peloponnesian war‚ the island of Melos had managed to remain neutral‚ while refusing to become a subject of Athens. However‚ as the war progressed‚ Athens closed in on the island‚ which responded with hostility. The Athenians the in a frank manner suitable to their bold nature‚ offered the Melians an ultimatum that was essentially to surrender and pay tribute to Athens‚ or be conquered and destroyed. Throughout the dialogue that commenced between the Melians and the Athenians‚ the

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