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    Compare the presidencies of Truman and Eisenhower. Truman’s was engaged to fight poverty‚ through the Fair Deal programmed. But the Congress‚ because of Republican majority‚ only passes Full Employment Act and Atomic Energy Act. Eisenhower had no specific programmed against poverty. Nevertheless‚ he didn’t really overturn the previous programmed he continued all the major New Deal programmers still in operation . This doctrine was considered as a “Dynamic Conservatism”. Truman and Eisenhower also both

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    Ideology from a philosophical standpoint and a Personal Reflection TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents Ideology from a philosophical standpoint and a Personal Reflection 3 Introduction 3 What is Political Ideology? 3 Philosophy of Ideology 3 A Personal Reflection on Ideologies 4 My Liberal Ideological Thought 6 Conclusion 8 References 9 Introduction All people are political thinkers. Whether they know it or not‚ people use political ideas and concepts whenever they express their

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    The philosophical system of deontology is a rule-based system that judges the morality of an action itself instead of the consequences of the action. The term deontology is derived from the Greek words deon‚ meaning duty and logos‚ meaning science. The focus is on the rightness or wrongness of the actions themselves as opposed to the right or wrong of the consequences of the actions. This system places special emphasis on the relationship between duty and the morality of human actions. Some descriptive

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    Was Truman justified in his decision to drop the Atomic Bomb? On August 6th‚ 1945‚ the United States dropped the first ever Atomic weapon on Hiroshima‚ Japan. 140‚000 people lost their lives‚ most of which were civilians. President Truman was in charge of this major decision‚ and he made the correct choice. The alternative solutions were much too costly for the United States‚ both in expenses and American casualties. Another reason Truman’s decision is justified was due to the declination of the

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    A Live Radio Show Script What follows are the first pages of the script. This sample will familiarize you with the style of the piece and how a radio play differs from a traditional play script. Holiday music plays. We’re in a radio studio. On the stage are two microphones and a sound effects table ‚hanging above all are Applause‚ On the Air and WBFR illuminated signs (at the moment‚ only the later is lit). Maybe there’s a window in the background overlooking a skyline‚ maybe it snows outside

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    the Marshall Aid and Truman Doctrine. It was also written in 1947 around the time of the Marshall plan for educated people who would read this magazine‚ so its purpose would have most likely been to re-assure the people that Western Europe is being defended from communism. This source depicts Truman hammering down a line of dollars to defend Western Europe from communism as there are stormy clouds coming from Eastern Europe‚ showing the takeover of communism. Also in the Truman doctrine‚ the main

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    I. In this paper‚ I will be arguing for the following claim…….. As stated by Neil DeGrasse Tyson‚ an astrophysicist‚ “Once upon a time‚ people identified the god Neptune as the source of storms at sea. Today we call these storms hurricanes… The only people who still call hurricanes acts of God are the people who write insurance forms.” This quote by Neil DeGrasse Tyson not only applies to storms‚ but also applies to many things we previously did not understand. It basically displays the idea that

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    Pre-colonial period  During the pre-colonial period‚ education was still decentralized. Children were provided with more vocational training but fewer academics. Philippine schools were headed by parents or by their tribal tutors. They employed a unique writing system known as baybayin. Spanish Period  When the Spanish first arrived in Manila‚ they were surprised to find a population with a literacy rate higher than that of Madrid.  During the early Spanish period‚ most education was conducted

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    been a debate on the necessity of the bomb‚ but its implications were so severe that such an attack has never been carried out again. Through the Mock Trial‚ Harry S. Truman was put on trial for crimes against humanity. At the end of the three day trial‚ and after much deliberation the jury came to the decision that Harry S. Truman was guilty of crimes against humanity. I was not fully content with this decision‚ however‚ I am able to understand why the jury came to the decision that they made.

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    kids are correct what happens when something is in-between- not fake‚ but not all real? The muddy water in-between is called literary non-fiction. Truman Capote brought this genre to the surface of the literary world with his 1966 novel‚ In Cold Blood‚ the followings of the aftermath of the Clutter family from Kansas. Thought the novel‚ Capote shows that to have a good piece of literary non-fiction‚ the author must have a good imagination‚ use a sustainable topic and heavily research their topic

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