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    The decision maker of the time was Harry Truman; the united states president in 1945‚ a man who was determinedly for the dropping of the bombs. Truman’s rise to power was unconventional to say the least‚ he had a seemingly normal life and family which registered well with the american populous and from there he was backed with support in becoming a senator for his home state missouri and then briefly serving as vice president before succeeding to presidency on April 12‚ 1945 upon the death of Roosevelt

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    because as much as he helped France flourish he also went against many ideas that were stated in the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen that was put into place after the revolution. The French people did not gain what they had hoped for with their Revolution but when Napoleon came to power he created a revolutionary form of government that combined his own personal ideas with the goals of the French people‚ which established civil equality and lasting reforms that would remain in Europe for

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    I am now completing the first academic exam period of the first year and the first semester. In the first exam I felt an enormous excitement before each test‚ I felt as if my life depended on it. In time‚ I learned how the system works‚ I began to become more aware of my academic abilities‚ the better and worse hours for me to study‚ my preferred learning method etc. It was then that I started to feel relaxed and less stressed.

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    The reason I want to become a teacher is very simple. Teacher of the year (2011) noted that “it’s not what you make but what you make possible.” I believe that I can make a difference with the children. They inspire me to show them the possibilities in life and how to make it possible. Showing them the way in life‚ showing them that I do care what life brings them and how I can help them in their journey. The thing that inspired me to teach is children. I have always loved children and also have

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    As the United States continues to become an aging society it will continue to expand and grow by the incoming year to come. I believe that this will make a significant difference on my life as an adult mainly because of the future I plan to have. For instance‚ Job wise is important in this society to maintain a social class and position’s that have a value‚ but since this happens to be growing aging society its more than likely that in my adulthood I will encounter individuals that older and have

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    If they are planning to become a midwife‚ throw all thought of schedules out the window. Do not forget‚ some births may take several hours and they will be required to stay right through until the baby is born. Midwives need to maintain a state of calm in emergencies so that the

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    its people were now building great social relationships among one another. Through this America was able to change the society as well as the government; Wood states‚ “purifying a corrupt constitution‚ elimination courtiers‚ fighting off the crown power‚ and most important‚ becoming republicans” (Wood 5). During this time period society was kept together because of their personal relationships and kinships. If you know the right person then they can help you out of your problem. Wood describes these

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    the roaring crowds suddenly silenced. Not one sounds echoes in the arena. It’s an eerie sound‚ a deathly silence. Only the distant nickers of war stallions carrying the Imperial Guard can be heard in a crowd of hundreds. There is a sudden movement‚ and I see one of the senators rushing towards Severus with a knife. The Imperial Guard is too quick. The man’s blood pours out on the arena floor‚ and his body is dragged away in only a few moments. Severus washes off a few specks of blood from his face

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    It is time we fight back. Britain should have no power over us‚ and if we do not do something about it‚ then they will have just that. What do you suppose we would do if that were to happen? What would we be? That is right‚ we would be a colony‚ and only a colony. The British Parliament cannot rightfully tax us. But if we do not stand up for our rights and independence‚ we may as well consider ourselves screwed. Although we have excellent leaders‚ support from France and other nations‚ Britain

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    congress voted in favor of a war declaration. Not only did Woodrow’s personal opinion affect the war declaration but‚ Germany’s actions as well for example The Zimmerman telegram‚ and also the use of Unrestricted Submarine warfare. The Zimmerman Telegram was a coded secret message from German secretary Arthur Zimmerman‚ which held a proposal to mexico to form a military alliance in advance of the U.S. entering World war 1 Against Germany. Why would Mexico accept Germany’s request ? well in The Telegram

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