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    February 4th‚ Germany declares a “war zone” around Great Britain threating all sea traffic. February 19th‚ Britain begins attack on the Turkish forts in the Dardanelles strait. April 25th‚ land assault begins on Gallipoli. May 7th‚ the RMS “Lusitania” non-military ship sunk by German U-boat turning world opinion. May 23rd‚ Italy declares war on Germany and Austria. August 5th‚ Germany betrays Russians and takes Warsaw‚ Poland . September 5th‚ Tsar Nicolas II takes command of Russia’s

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    The year is 1918 and the allies have won the war and many things all over america have changed here in chicago‚Illinois women have jobs and have fought for equal pay like men got. The war has made many women run for office as governors or representatives. My family has not really been affected very much by the war but still has been affected. The war has been bad for me because I was fighting in the war and my family lost a lot of money because of lower pay rates for women. This are things that have

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    World War I is known as The Great War. It was an international war between aligned countries. A sense of nationalism‚ imperialism‚ alliances and militarism caused tension between the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente. The Triple Alliance was made up of Germany‚ Austria and Italy. England‚ France‚ and Russia made up the Triple Entente. One action caused a chain of reactions that caused each country to become involved for their own reasons. World War I all started with an assassination. The

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    slag would make the rivets more brittle and susceptible to snapping (Spignesi 261). This factor greatly contributed to the Titanic’s sinking. Although the idea of a deliberate sinking would come long after most of the rivets were placed into the Titanic‚ this revelation actually works in favor of the theory because of the brute strength of the “Olympic” post sinking of the

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    the Spanish and then two months later the sinking of the “Maine” occurred. Americans thought that the Spanish where the ones that sunk the ship. Theodore Roosevelt stated the sinking “an act of dirty treachery on the part of the Spaniards”. He claimed that the United States needs a war. Without any hard evidence The Yellow Journalism published the newspaper blaming the Spanish for the sinking of the Maine. In 1976 there was a full study done on the sinking of the “Maine” was an accident; the result

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    The audience will judge whether that art has changed the game. An example for a classic movie would be Titanic‚ not only does it feature a very tragic event but it added a bit of imagination and drama to it. A sinking boat is a sinking boat‚ Titanic the movie told the story of the sinking boat‚ but from the eyes of a passenger. This paved way to many other movies which is told from the perspective of a certain character. This movie is also copied at times‚ parodies are made‚ memes and even spoofs

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    come to expect from the director. A dazzling mix of style and substance‚ of the sublime and the spectacular‚ Titanic represents one Cameron’s most accomplished works. Cameron has used visual effects to serve his plot; the spectacle is the ship’s sinking is a marvel of its time in the film industry. Oddly enough Cameron did not want any songs with singing in the film. It wasn’t till Céline Dion Secretly was working on a song for the film; Cameron did not want the song to make the movie more commercialized

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     with  the  sinking  of  the  Titanic?   By  Rebecca  Gutteridge  Year  9     RMS  Titanic‚  so  called  the  ‘unsinkable  ship’‚  became  the  largest  maritime  disaster  in  history  when   she  hit  an  iceberg  on  her  maiden  voyage  through  the  North  Atlantic.  Much  indecision  surrounds  the   blame  circle  of  the  sinking  of  the

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    fur with black circles. It helps them blend in with their natural surroundings and help it to capture prey.They have powerful legs‚ along with huge leapers allowing them to jump as high as 50 feet. Their paws acts as snowshoes and keeps them from sinking into the snow. As long as their tails are‚ they use them to cover sensitive body parts against the cold. Even though the Snow Leopard can kill three times their size‚ they are known for eating smaller animals such as rodents and game birds. But

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    groundwater depletion is causing a lot of bad things to happen. It is making the layer of clay above collapse‚ when the clay collapses the dirt above gives way and sinks. This sinking causes sinkholes and is very dangerous. The sinking also damages pipes‚ buckles walls of irrigation canals‚ and cracks homes. Although the sinking is already a big enough threat the water in general could be dangerous. In some cases groundwater becomes contaminated‚ this occurs when man-made products like gasoline‚

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