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    Midway through the 20th century‚ towards the end of World War II‚ one of the most feared and important weapons was fabricated. The nuclear bomb‚ also known as the atomic bomb‚ was first constructed by the United States‚ with the initial project starting in August of 1942 (“Nuclear Weapons”). The first atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima by the United States on August 6th‚ 1945‚ and on August 9th 1945 a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki (“Science behind”). By dropping two nuclear

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    take all of North Korea. Then‚ the Chinese sent more soldiers to the country. The second wave of Chinese soldiers was so massive and powerful that the US had to fall back a very long distance. The Chinese surged through North Korea and regained Pyongyang‚ and they continued on through South Korea and captured Seoul (“Korean War”). Had the Chinese not attacked‚ the US and South Korea would’ve been victorious. They would’ve rid all of Korea of Communism‚ and the US would’ve gained another ally that

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    The First Amendment guarantees every American’s right to the free exchange of ideas‚ beliefs‚ and political debate. The First Amendment of the Constitution states that "Congress shall make no law… abridging the freedom of speech or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the government for a redress of grievances" (National Archives and Records Administration 2001). We have the right of freedom of speech and by definition‚ this means that we have “the right

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    Guilty for Inhumanity: North Korea’s Atrocious and Illegal Acts Torture‚ rape‚ and extinction; these are just a few of the terrible acts that happen each day in North Korea’s gulag system. Although North Korea denies the sketches that refugees have created‚ which detail gruesome scenes and shallow acts against prisoners‚ stories of what really happen inside North Korea catch the media’s attention frequently‚ causing a burst of rage in North Korean human rights activists. Recently‚ a University of

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    五种类型英文导语的汉译 (1)Immediate-identification lead Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday criticized U.S. plans for space-based weapons(空基武器)‚ saying they were the reason behind a recent Chinese anti-satellite weapon test(反卫星武器试验). Asked about the Chinese test at a news conference(记者招待会) in New Delhi after a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan(曼莫汉) Singh‚ Putin avoided directly criticizing the Chinese‚ saying only that Russian was against putting any weapons in space. Taiwan’s “premier”

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    Royal University of Phnom Penh Institute of Foreign Languages Department of International Studies Introduce to East And Southeast Asia (IES102) ASSIGNMENT Topic: Korean Reunification Lecturer: TAN Sodany (TSD) Class: DIS A1.2 Room: T302 Group Members: Dy Sophorn Lim Pheng San Vatanak Submitted date: June 16th 2014 Korean Reunification Korea‚ called Hanguk in South Korea and Chosŏn in North Korea‚ is an East Asian territory that is divided

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    of its land is mountainous‚ rugged and receives very little precipitation. For that very fact‚ livestock is very important for the country. Mostly sheep and goats are raised in the rugged mountains while chickens are raised near the capital of Pyongyang. North Korea most recently opened up trade with its rival neighbor‚ South Korea‚ in

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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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    Will Hilbert Mr. Meuller United States History- 8th 14 May 2011 Struggles with North Korea The United States has had many problems regarding North Korea both‚ during the cold war and post-cold war. They have been the longest standing adversary to the United States‚ and are the victims of countless U.S sanctions and diplomatic agreements. The first problems with North Korea start post world war two when the Korean Peninsula was split in two. The Soviet Union‚ arch enemy of the United States

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    ------------------------------------------------- Korean War From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Korean War (한국전쟁) (조선전쟁) | Part of the Cold War | Clockwise from top: U.S. Marines retreating during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir; U.N. landing at Incheon harbor‚ starting point of the Battle of Inchon; Korean refugees in front of an AmericanM26 Pershing tank; U.S. Marines‚ led by First LieutenantBaldomero Lopez‚ landing at Incheon; F-86 Sabre fighter aircraft. | Date | 25 June 1950 –

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