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    The Atom Bomb

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    the Atom Bomb is because I have always been interested in politics. How our world works‚ and what has effected it’s course‚ in my opinion‚ is one of the most important subjects to learn among our peers. After careful thought‚ I chose the atomic bomb because it is one of the few past inventions that still threaten us today. My base intention is to try an understand why men desired such an easy‚ yet consequential‚ means of war. What drives war‚ and why must the innocent suffer from it? I have already

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    Atomic Energy

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    Atomic energy By: Hiram A. Murray III Background info The origin of the phrase atomic energy check in from the years of 1905-10. It is defined as energy released by reactions within atomic nuclei‚ as in nuclear fission or fusion. Now a days it is referred to Nuclear energy. Nuclear power uses fission (splitting atom nuclei) to produce energy. Atom nuclei is also none as the nucleus (center of the atom). Around 6% of the world’s energy and 14% of the world’s electricity is produced by nuclear

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    WAS THE ATOMIC BOMBINGS OF HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI JUSTIFIED? A bomb which was equal to 13‚000 tonnes of highly-explosive bombs‚ used to make the Japanese surrender‚ but also killing many lives‚ cannot be justified. When the highly-explosive bombs were dropped in Dresden‚ everyone had thought of this as very affective. But imagine how bad the atomic bomb would be‚ which could destroy a city only just by its radiation‚ let alone the actual explosion. President Truman of America made a decision of

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    Harry S Truman

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    Harry S Truman was short and resembled an owl with his thick round glasses. He spoke in the Midwesterner ’s flat‚ nasal tone. But he was definitely real‚ and established a reputation for speaking the truth. Born in Lamar‚ MO‚ on May 8‚ 1884‚ Truman was the oldest of three children of John Anderson and Martha Ellen (Young) Truman. His birthplace was just south of the area where his grandparents had moved from Kentucky four decades earlier. The letter "S" in his name was not an abbreviation. It because

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    justified is still debated today. Many people wonder about the future of the world as more powerful nuclear weapons are developed. The U.S. should learn from the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and discontinue the development and production of nuclear weapons because the bombs will create unforeseen damage‚ prompt other countries to produce

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    The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima (Then public Explanation 1945) Harry Truman became a president of the United States on April 12th on 1945 upon the death of FDR. Before 1942 United States started to develop their nuclear weapons can make them powerful form other counties. The U.S. spent at least $8.52 trillion in present day terms on nuclear weapons development Between 1940 and 1996‚ And United States is the only country to have used them in warfare with the twice bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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    Seed Bombs

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    BROOKLYN BLOOMS SEED BOMB WORKSHOP What: Seedbombs‚ or seedballs are a mixture of clay‚ compost and seeds that are designed to improve ecology in blighted often hard to reach areas. The components are simply mixed together into balls that can easily be dropped or thrown in an appropriate place. How: The clay prevents the compost and seeds from being washed away in rain and keeps them damp. The seeds will sprout plants that need the compost for nutrients required for successful early growth

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    The Bomb

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    the front door. After waiting by the door for 2 minutes‚ she finally let us in. It was Christmas Eve‚ my dad was there‚ so I thought I could challenge him to a match of pool. We went downstairs and set up the pool balls. It was my break‚ what do I have to say I always scratch when I break‚ this time I actually got a few balls in and If I can remember the 15 ball of stripes and the 5 ball of spots. It was a pretty intense match‚ in the end I lost badly. Actually I only lost by the 8 ball. After

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    Harbor. Government funded atomic weaponry research had begun not long before the attack‚ and this has led people to believe that the Manhattan Project‚ a descendent of the program‚ was a knee-jerk reaction to the bombing. According to writer Brenda Wilmoth Lerner in her article on the Manhattan Project for the Encyclopedia of Espionage‚ Intelligence‚ and Security‚ Roosevelt ordered‚ in December of 1941‚ that research was to begin regarding the plausibility of building an atomic weapon‚ just following

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    Logann Stambaugh Mrs. Kohn English II 24 March 2014 Final Copy Atomic Bombing The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are still considered two of the most devastating bombings ever seen in mankind. There is uncertainty over the rationality and judgment of President Truman’s reasons for releasing the bombs‚ as well as the thought process on the mortality of the situation. However‚ there is no doubt that this was a difficult decision to make. The United States is still paying for this cataclysmic

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