many of her years in an animal testing laboratory. She was kept in very unhealthy and filthy conditions. Although Libby was not an old dog when she was rescued‚ she had severe tooth decay and was terribly emaciated. Her body was desperately trying to fend of the parasitic hookworms and tapeworms that lived inside her. She was at last able to be rescued when PETA ( People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) released a video of lab workers torturing animals and pouring toxic chemicals on them. The
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The Civil War started April 12‚1861 with the attack on Fort Sumter. It was a war fought to preserve the Union and to free the slaves in the South. The North was more justified then the South for fighting the civil war because president Abraham Lincoln was trying to abolish slavery and bring the Union back together. The South was trying to keep slavery because without it there would be no one to pick the cotton‚ and that at the time was how the South made money. The civil war began with the attack
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this modern sense are deliberate acts‚ either violent or otherwise‚ against a given government‚ they can‚ under certain circumstances‚ be justified. Revolutions can most commonly be justified when the majority of the people under a government determine that there is a desperate need for change; when they are necessary for the stabilization of the state; and when the governing body deviates from its duty to protect the people and the state. The justifications of revolution presented by various political
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debating over the issue of US using the atomic bomb on Japan. Some may feel that United States was justified and others might feel that US was not justified. The usage of atomic bomb in Japan might seem wrong today‚ but it was the best option during the war. The United States was justified in using the atomic bombs against Japan in World War II. Some may feel that the United States was justified in using atomic bombs against Japan. The US was obligated to use the atomic bomb‚ because‚ after the
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Mexico justified to go to war with the United States? This essay argues the US was justified because Mexico invaded US territory‚ Mexician territories needed a new government‚ and Mexican territories didn´t respect the US reconciliation. Mexico invaded the United States terrirory. The quote that supports this is‚”Mexico has passed the boundry of the United States… has invaded our territory and shed American blood upon the American soil.”(Polk). This made the United States justified to go to
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Martin Allan IPM0630 Can Terrorism Ever Be Justified? If So How? If Not‚ Why Not? Terrorism is the deliberate and systematic murder‚ maiming‚ and menacing of the innocent to inspire fear for political ends. This definition was proposed by terrorist analysists in 1979‚ but has never been surpassed for clarity and concision. Schmidt and Youngman in their book Political Terrorism for example‚ cited 109 different definitions of terrorism‚ which they obtained in a survey of leading academics in the
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Although I do agree that his plan was justified‚ I believe that he should have chosen differently as to who should have lived. Lieutenant Captain Oram was justified in his actions because he made a good decision‚ he chose the men with families over the single men‚ and he acted as a strong leader for his men. I believe that Captain Oram had to make a decision‚ and he had to make it fast‚ as the air in the submarine was being quickly depleted. This justified his actions because if he did not make
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suitors that lie in his residence. He brutally kills them through violent and explicit methods. Odysseus is completely justified in his revenge against the suitors. Throughout the poem‚ Homer develops the concepts/ themes of honor and hospitality and how it plays a major role in Greek society. The suitors violate these concepts multiple times throughout the poem‚ giving Odysseus a justified reason to take their lives. His revenge on the suitors was not excessive because at the end he took the lives of
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influence the English policy through repeated petitioning and boycotts. After failing to influence England through peaceful measures‚ war was the colonists’ only option. The 13 colonies were therefore justified in starting a revolt against England. According to England however the colonists were not justified in waging war. England was the mother country and the colonists paid the lowest taxes in the world. Being that the colonists benefited from the French and Indian war‚ colonial help in paying back
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“family” with the colonists being the sons. Due to the French and Indian war‚ Britain began to take advantage of the colonists‚ which caused America to revolt after unfair taxes and laws. So‚ were the Americans justified in declaring independence from Britain? I believe America was justified in declaring independence from Britain because of unfair taxes and laws‚ knowing they were able to be independent‚ and knowing that a few men died fighting for the right cause. Britain began to take advantage of
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