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    MISSISSIPPI ARMED FORCES MUSEUM C A M P S H E L B Y Directions: Answer the following questions by walking through the museum. The questions follow the order of the museum exhibits‚ so you will not have to double back to find answers. Pre 1900 1. Teddy Roosevelt’s regiment during the Spanish-American War was commonly known as the “____________________________” (two words) because of their gruff demeanor and horsemanship. World War I 2. Name one of the medals Henry Jetton Tudery‚ Mississippi’s

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    Ecstasy Research Paper

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    Ecstasy was created in hopes of being an appetite suppressant. In 1959‚ Merck researchers contemplated the possibility of using ecstasy as a stimulant‚ which was not its original intended use. It was also rumored that ecstasy was possibly used to keep aviators alert‚ but there is no actual evidence to back these claims up. Beginning in the 1970’s‚ ecstasy’s main use was for refining psychotherapy. But‚ in 1972‚ ecstasy was discovered in Chicago by police. The use of ecstasy was steadily disseminating‚

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    The 1956 Grand Canyon Mid­air Collision              By Bryan Smith  Air accidents have been a common occurrence since the beginning of aviation. In the  early years they were viewed as an inevitability and even accepted as a consequence of man’s  quest to conquer the skies. Though there have always been attempts to prevent these accidents‚  not every possibility can be predicted‚ let alone planned for or prevented. Thus‚ in many ways‚  the advancement of aviation has mostly been reactionary‚ sometimes necessitating major events 

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    Alcohol Problem Intervention in the Workplace: Employee Assistance Programs and Strategic Alternatives. Westport‚ CT: Quorum Books‚ 1990. pp. 191-202. Flynn‚ C.F.; Sturges‚ M.S.; Swarsen‚ R.J.; and Kohn‚ G.M. Alcoholism and treatment in airline aviators: One company ’s results. Aviation‚ Space‚ and Environmental Medicine 64(4):314-318‚ 1993. Jone Johnson Lewis. "Betty Ford Quotes." About Women ’s History. URL: http://womenshistory.about.com/od/quotes/a/betty_ford.htm . Date accessed: (today) Maner

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    Khe Sahn -ColdChisel Poetry or song lyrics often work as social commentary‚ working to shake us out of the lethargy we may feel‚ or in other words the lack of designated effort put towards changing or influencing a particular social issue. Khe Sahn by Cold Chisel is a demonstration of how a protest song helped change the way Australian’s thought and acted about the Vietnam War and to sympathize for the soldiers who encountered many hardships along the way. It uses various poetic and narrative

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    All about Me from A to Z Tuskegee Airmen I dedicate my first article to the Tuskegee airmen. They were the first African- American aviators in the United States armed forces. The Tuskegee airmen were subjected to racism. Despite these adversities they trained and flew with distinction. They went on amazing missions and saved many people. I chose these men because they inspired me to believe that even though you may be doubted and scoffed to still strive for your dreams

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    Dali "Hidden Faces"

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    iDali describes the lives and loves of a group of aristocratic characters who‚ in their beauty‚ luxury‚ and extravagance‚ symbolize the decadent Europe of the 1930s. The story of the tangled lives of the protagonists‚ from the February riots of 1934 in Paris to the closing days of the war‚ is a brilliant vehicle for Dali’s ideas‚ and an evocation of pre-war Europe. The basic theme of Hidden Faces is love-in-death. We here have a treatment in modern dress of the ancient and perennial Tristan and

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    serve as a Lieutenant in the Gendarmerie d’Haiti. Throughout his many battles fought in Haiti he developed valuable fighting skills‚ and would soon become an officer once again after Haiti. He served in the Nicaragua after an unsuccessful run as an aviator‚ and volunteered for two year tours in 1928. After relentless battle‚ and a supposed bounty placed on his head‚ he was awarded his first Navy Cross. (Nettally‚ n.d) He left to join the Company Officers Course in Fort Benning‚ Georgia‚ at the Army

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    Haskin‚ Paramount‚ US‚ 1953) Invasion of the body snatchers (Don Siegel‚ Allied Artists‚ US‚ 1955) Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock‚ Shamley‚ US‚ 1960) Night of the Living Dead (George A The Shining (Stanley Kubrick‚ Warner‚ US 1980) Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese‚ Columbia‚ US‚ 1976) Blue velvet (David Lynch‚ De Laurentis‚ US‚ 1986)

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    First to fight

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    Terminal Lance First To Fight First To Fight is a book written by Lt. General Victor “Brute” Krulak. USMC (Ret.). He wrote the book as a means of expressing how and also why the Marine Corps has such an interesting reputation amongst the American populace. In part this book was inspired by the fact that Krulak was asked in a letter “Why does America need a Marine Corps?” In short this made him think on the matter and come to the conclusion that America does not need a Marine Corps but instead

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