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    Bismah Imtiaz 7A 11/27/13 Nuclear Weapons in Iran Just after the signing ceremony in Geneva on Sunday‚ President Hassan Rouhani of Iran declared that the world had recognized

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    ranging as far north as Hudson Bay‚ Canada‚ and as far south as Lima‚ Peru. In addition‚ jet bombers‚ capable of carrying nuclear weapons‚ are now being uncrated and assembled in Cuba‚ while the necessary air bases are being prepared. This urgent transformation of Cuba into an important strategic base -- by the presence of these large‚ long-range‚ and clearly offensive weapons of sudden mass destruction -- constitutes an explicit threat to the peace and security of all the

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    The Italian Renaissance

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    The Renaissance was a name given to period of history. Renaissance means a ‘rebirth’. The Renaissance movement that originated in Italy during the end of the middle Ages‚ explains "Medieval and Modern History." It served as a rebirth in education‚ art‚ and technology .this created a new culture. One must wonder why Italy was the perfect setting for a Renaissance to create a new era of time. Italy was in a great location on the map and easy sea trade routes. In the city-states area had easy water

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    Citation | Information | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_weapon | A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions‚ either fission or a combination of fission and fusion. Both reactions release vast quantities of energy from relatively small amounts of matter; a modern thermonuclear weapon weighing little more than a thousand kilograms can produce an explosion comparable to the detonation of more than a billion kilograms of conventional high

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    Weapons in WW1 Water cooled - via a jacket around the barrel which held approximately one gallon - the Vickers was loaded from a 250-round fabric belt mounted on a tripod.  A rubber hose leading to a container condensed steam from the jacket as a means of minimising water wastage. Although the predominant British machine gun in 1914 and for much of 1915 - it remained so for British imperial troops sited on far-flung battlefields‚ innovations in machine gun design invariably showing up first on the

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    Medical knowledge underwent several transformations from the Hellenistic era (c. 240 BCE) to the Renaissance (c. 1500 CE). This essay will attempt to analyse the various transformations and innovations that came about through translations and will illustrate some problems that arose as well. First it will approach Greek medicine by giving an overview of humoural medicine and the individuals that helped develop it. Following the reasons for translations in Islamic culture‚ it will analyse the translations

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    The siege of Vicksburg will be known as one of the most important battles in the Civil War. At least‚ that’s what the opposing president’s think. The city of Vicksburg‚ Louisiana‚ sits on the banks of the Mississippi. Vicksburg was a vital port city for the Confederacy‚ as it was one of the two remaining cities on the mississippi that the South had control over. Because of this‚ the actual fort was heavily armed. Lunentint General John C. Pemberton had been put in charge of the fort’s protection

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    Nuclear Weapons Since‚ a long period of time we have the invention of nuclear weapons of GLOBAL peace and constancy. Is it really right to say that nuclear weapons are peacemakers? Or they are killing weapons? Nuclear weapons are a volatile device that deduces its destructive force from the reactions of nuclear‚ either nuclear fission or a combination of both fission and fusion. Both chemical reaction releases huge quantities of energy from comparatively small amount matter. Simply‚ nuclear weapons

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    RELIGION ESSAY Nuclear weapons are the only type of weapon in existence that have the capacity to annihilate the human species and countless other species. Weapons are a problem with the catholic tradition as they go against the catholic virtue of peace and should be banned. The catholic virtue of peace is completely thrown away when it comes to nuclear weapons as they show anger and violent towards people and that’s not what it is about. If nuclear weapons were to be banned it would prevent death

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    Weapons Accountability in the Military The history of weapons started centuries ago when cave people initially developed a weapon called a bow and arrow‚ for hunting purposes. They created this weapon from yew or elm for the bow and the arrow’s shaft‚ and used animal ligaments‚ or sinew to add tension to the bow. Archeologists have also found arrow heads made of sharp rocks and angled bones from different types of animals. These artifacts are all over the world displayed beautifully in museums

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