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    Korean War "They can call it whatever they want. I think it was a war and that’s it. A lot of guys were dying or getting wounded and you can call it "the Forgotten War" or "the conflict‚" but it was a war. That’s it." as said by Eddie Rios of the United States Marine Corps. Even though we don’t remember it‚ or don’t think it was a war but it was. The Korean War was a small one but it still happened. In this paper I will go over why the war started‚ what happened and how it ended. Without further

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    The story is very compelling‚ to say the least. In this story‚ Katherine Mansfield introduces the reader to a woman who is very much distraught over the death of her son. He was killed in a war and never came home. The lack of closure that she feels from never having even seen her son ’s body leads her to believe that he may not be dead‚ but instead‚ her son is just having a horrible nightmare from which he cannot wake up. She feels compelled to comfort him‚ but cannot‚ and it is tearing her apart

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    David Howarth’s‚ "1066: The Year Of The Conquest" Harold of England and William of Normandy were both rulers of great countries‚ so it stands to reason that they had some similarities in common. They both new how to lead‚ and they both knew how to survive in a feudal system. That is about where their similarities end. Like their leaders‚ England and Normandy both had similarities due to the time‚ and how people lived. They both operated on a feudal system‚ and they were both prosperous and happy

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    Mr.Disiro period 8 Imagine a war without the use of weapons. The Cold War was a standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union without a use of arms (Nuclear Weapons and the Arms Race). It was a period of time with great resentment and pressure. Even though both sides never had a direct military confrontation‚ they engaged in “proxy wars” and threatened each other with nuclear annihilation (Nuclear Weapons and the Arms Race). For over forty years the Soviets and Americans competed

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    topic/issue in your own words (100 word minimum): The USA should end the war on drugs by decriminalizing it and regulating it. This is a major issue in my eyes. Billions of dollars are wasted on a war that has lost its effectiveness. Meanwhile instead of spending money to prohibit something‚ you can make money regulating it. Gang activity will for sure decrease as drug money is their main source of income. Also this war exists not only in the USA‚ but it seeps into other countries such as Mexico

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    thing that has been certain throughout the decades‚ it would be that at anytime the economy is operating at satisfactory levels‚ the issue of immigration fades away and is avoided as much as possible. However‚ soon after problems such as recession‚ wars‚ or unemployment arise‚ the topic spawns again and becomes more controversial the longer its duration. The most prominent detail about these policies is that the United States favors immigration when workers are needed‚ but as soon as conditions are

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    The Korean war‚ was it really a war to forget? After Korea was free from Japanese colonization on August 15‚ 1945‚ the country was left confused politically‚ hence the country was divided into two political governments: communist and capitalist. The Korean war (1950-1953) was a bloodshed that should not be forgotten because of its destructiveness and because of the effects it had on China‚ North and South Korea and America.

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    modern war on drugs has been going on the America since the 1970s with the stated goal of creating a drug-free America. However in the span of 40 plus years dedicated to fighting a war of drug prohibition with $1.5 trillion dollars estimated to have been spent in the process the results are less than satisfactory. Regardless of the multiplying millions of dollars allocated to drug enforcement each year addiction rates in America have not fallen at all since the start of the modern drug war by President

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    powerful nation in the world could not do it all" (Turbulent Years: The 60s 36). Lyndon B. Johnson is a president torn to pieces by war. He glows in the passage of bills benefiting American society. He is someone who has suffered through an entire generation of rebellious teens. What impact did Johnson ’s foreign policies concerning Vietnam War have on American society? The Vietnam War really isn ’t a war. Congress never declared war and thus‚ it is constitutionally considered police action. The

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    Where do you see yourself in one year? five years? ten years?It’s a question many people face in interviews‚ yet don’t take the time to prepare for it. You may be tempted to envision where you’ll be in five years on a personal level‚ but that’s not an appropriate way to answer the question. Employers are looking for a few specific qualities when asking this question. You are committed to the company The current position is a natural step toward your long term goals You are self-motivated

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