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    Why Men Fought in the American Revolution “Why Men Fought in the American Revolution‚” explains the reasons that American men decided to fight and risk their lives for their families and their beliefs. Robert L. Middlekauff lists his opinions in this excerpt of the many reasons men chose to fight against the British in the Revolutionary War. In “Why Men fought in the American Revolution‚” MiddleKauff makes the argument that the American soldiers fought because their beliefs were reflected through

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    The Cold War was partly fought in the Olympics Games. Discuss. The Cold War was a ‘war’ fought from 1947 to 1991‚ a battle fought with tension and subdued hostility‚ in which most of the world was affected. The main ‘participants’ in this war were America and its allies‚ against Russia and the aligning countries with that nation. Instead of fighting the war straight up‚ the countries played it out in more subtle ways.1 Politics have been involved in the Olympics for a long time2‚ and the Cold

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    In Westbrook’s Why We Fought‚ he makes a strong argument on how most people in the United States viewed the Axis powers‚ and more importantly Japan as real threat to their way of life. People were told that Japan was not only different that it was a country that embodied everything that the United States stood for‚ albeit that changed during the war. Not only that‚ but Westbrook mentions the differences between the Germans and the Japanese varied greatly‚ “The Nazis were bad Germans‚ to be judged

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    During the Greco-Persian war (500 B.C. - 449 B.C)‚ many battles took place in this bloody war. Battles were fought on land and at sea. Sea battles played a major role during the war. The Athenian Fleet was among the most sophisticated and powerful navies to date that time. The Persian Armada seemed unbeatable with its vast number of ships and soldiers. The Athenian Navy had a higher kill ratio than the massive Persian Fleet. The Persians and the Athenians both used that same type of ship for sea

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    times‚ the person would act upon his revenge without letting the victim know what he is getting revenge on. Although‚ sometimes‚ an individual would just forgive the other person and move on. Anger is one of the main emotions one feels when taking revenge. In one case‚ a person would be angry in their state of bereavement and wants vengeance. Sometimes‚ this is a good idea. In the article‚ “Some Crusades Need to Be Fought

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    tensions‚many differences in economy‚and fighting for a cause.Tensions rose as Republicans and Democrats fight for a solution in slavery‚the North and South many differences in their economy‚and reasons to fighting in the Civil War.The Civil War was fought for slavery‚ economy‚ and State’s Rights. During the 1860s election‚the topic of slavery brought many political tensions to the Republicans and Democrats.The Republicans was an anti-slavery party.The Republicans disagree of the spreading of slavery

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    The Vietnam War Should Not Have Been Fought The Vietnam War The Vietnam War is truly one of the most unique wars ever fought by the Unites States of by any country. It was never officially declared a war . It had no official beginning nor an official end. It was fought over 10‚000 miles away in a virtually unknown country. The enemy and the allies looked exactly the alike‚ and may by day be a friend but by night become an enemy. It matched the tried and true tactics of World

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    Buscemi Essay #3 Rough Draft An essay is a creative written piece in which the author uses different styles such as diction‚ tone‚ pathos‚ ethos or logos to communicate a message to the reader using either a personal experience‚ filled with morals and parables‚ or a informative text filled with educational terms. Educational terms could mean the usage of complicated and elevated words or simply information you would get in schools. Some authors‚ such as Cynthia Ozick‚ claim that an essay has no

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    In Vandana Shiva reading she disuses how the residents of Plachimada fought against the Coca-Cola Planet in their community‚ to help save the water supply and crops. On March 2000 Coca-Cola was granted permission “ to produce 1‚224‚000 of Coca-Cola‚ Fanta‚ Sprite‚ Limca‚ Thums Up‚ Kinley Soda‚ and Maaza” in Plachimada . In addition‚ they were given a license to install a motor to extract water. However‚ To manufacture millions of bottles of soft drinks the started “ to illegally extract million of

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    railroad tracks‚ Bethlehem Steel became a household name across the country. But with its guns and glory came the unfortunate downfall due to strategic management. Below is the picture of a late 1800s watercolor depicting Bethlehem: In Good-to-Great‚ what differentiated good-to-great companies from comparison companies is getting the “right people” on the bus‚ and this is where Bethlehem Steel ends up as a comparison company. The firm didn’t hire Level-5 executives. They were more concerned about their

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