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    not be justified because she fought to get her way without caring about who she hurt. Orphaned as a young child‚ Abigail had no presence of love and nurture in her early years. Her traumatic experiences throughout her life have influenced her to become a treacherous young girl. Throughout the play her lies and accusations have caused multiple people pain‚ and they have suffered due to the lack of her maturity. Unfortunately‚ there was only one person who Abigail really cared for‚ and that was John

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    Habeas Corpus and the War on Terror POL201: American National Government (GSI1323E) Instructor: July 8‚ 2013 Habeas Corpus and the War on Terror Habeas Corpus has been a part of our history for many years. It has been used only when the feel the need to use it and also it has been suspended by two of our former president. Habeas Corpus “is used to bring a prisoner or other detainee (e.g. institutionalized mental patient) before the court to determine if the person ’s imprisonment or detention

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    a prime minister‚ in 1661‚ the military of France was now the leading power in Europe. “A weaker man‚ one less sure of his goals‚ might as well have wasted the opening offered... Showed that he was not only determined but also remarkably clear-eyed” (Bernier). King Louis XIV had a positive effect on France by getting his country out of bankruptcy and modernizing his army

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    I believe that TeLinde’s research was important by him trying to find out what she had and not really justified because she didn’t know her cells were going to be given to someone else as well. Dr. Gey

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    (August 9th 1945) remains among the most controversial events in modern history. At the time‚ the dropping of the atomic bombs was both strategically and morally justified‚ yet today it is a hotly debated topic‚ thought to be excessive or unnecessary. However‚ the dropping of the atomic bombs‚ while an atrocious act‚ was in fact the lesser of two evils. The alternative was to prolong one of the bloodiest conflicts in global history and allow for the slaughter of many more people. There were strategic

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    Nagasaki on the 6ht and 9th of august 945. This was after the attack on pearl habour‚ December 7th 1941. Evidently‚ this has opened many debates arguing whether the bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima was justified. Np‚ it was not. The USA responded unnecessarily and brutally. The two atomic bombs caused mass destruction to buildings‚ homes‚ roofs‚ and vast land. Along with that‚ 93 000 people died in Hiroshima. Out of which‚ third of its population was instantly vapourized. In Nagasaki‚ 60 000 people

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    the bombs necessary and justified? Due to exaggerated statistics‚ and what students learn in textbooks‚ Americans are socialized into believing that dropping the bombs were necessary to ending the war. However‚ in reality‚ several reasons ranging from the fact that civilians outnumbered troops in the cities in which the bombs were dropped‚ to how Japan was willing to surrender to the US under conditions prove that to be untrue. The nuclear bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima was both unjustified and unnecessary

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    as legal and righteous. The Europeans had a slave trade route that was called the Slave Triangle‚ it started it out in Europe‚ and then to Africa‚ there they traded slaves with material and then on to the New World where the slaves would harvest crops and other stuff to bring back to Europe. This paper will talk about how Europeans justified slavery using the bible‚ their religions and racism. The bible stated that slavery was just and that the sons of Canaan should be enslaved. It all started

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    concerning the issue. If this is a fair representation of society‚ then the morals dictated by this are confused and unclear. Is abortion morally wrong? Can it ever be justified? In the UK abortion became illegal in 1861 under ¡¥The Offences Against the Person Act¡¦ when the penalty for ’procuring a miscarriage’ was life imprisonment. This was backed up in 1929 in the Infant Life Preservation Act. Women trying to escape the burden of an unwanted pregnancy were forced to use unreliable and dangerous methods

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    servants in the heavily populated Puritan town. Talk of witchcraft was brought on by this sickness. It did not take long before the people of Salem began to accuse

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