“The lamps are going out all over Europe‚ we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime‚"-Sir Edward Grey. The main reason World War I started was because of the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. Many countries were in this war. The countries were either in the Allied Powers‚ Central Powers‚ or neutral. This war lasted four years‚ from 1914 to 1918‚ but the United States didn’t enter until 1917. The United States was right to enter WWI because Germany was sinking America’s ships although they
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Air Force Academy was sparked when I accompanied my parents to a Military Child Education Coalition conference in the summer of 2004. My father and I‚ not involved in the conference‚ decided to spend the week exploring the Colorado Springs area‚ and after touring for several days‚ decided to go to what my father called "Zoomie U". We took the typical summer tourist tour‚ but I was enthralled. The chapel‚ the mountains‚ and the campus excited me‚ despite my youth. I spent the rest of the vacation asking
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On April 6‚ 1917 America officially joined the war‚ with a vote of eighty-two to six in the Senate and three hundred seventy-three to fifty in the House of Representatives (social). America went from neutrality to war within three years. When America claimed to be neutral‚ they also accounted neutral rights to fund either side through loans. The Allied powers ( Britain‚ France and Russia) borrowed two point five billion dollars‚ while the Central powers only borrowed twenty-seven million dollars
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Nursing is a career I have envisioned for myself since a relative got sick and the nurse inspired me. I had to leave school at the age of fourteen as I experienced difficulties which meant that I couldn’t continue my education. When I turned nineteen‚ I knew that I had to turn my life around‚ so I applied to do my Maths and English GCSEs at college. Nursing is a career full of rewards and challenges and I think this is what draws me to it the most. The idea of helping people in an environment that
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Many teenagers join gangs because they want to “earn money either to help their parents” (Hoover 20) or just to keep it for themselves. Joining a gang is easier than getting a job which is one reason why teens join gangs. Other teenagers join gangs because it runs in the family. Their family members may be in a gang which made they join a gang. This happens because they want to follow their family’s footsteps. They just think that they should be involved in what their family is involved in. They
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November 11th‚1918 eleven o’clock‚ I felt something in the air that changed‚ the war was over‚ it was finally over. The whole war for everyone lasted over four years‚ but only a little over a year for America. World War One killed nine million soldiers‚ injured 21 million soldiers‚ and at least five million civilians died‚ and that was only in America. The official war started June 28‚ 1914. On August 4th‚ 1914‚ Woodrow Wilson officially announced America would be neutral in the war. Bankers were
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I am a former 8th grader at the middle school and would like to tell you that i am thrilled to become a 9th grader at MHS and i can’t wait to take new heights and discover more interests throughout high school! I wanted to inform you that when I come to the high school as a freshman I will bring a positive‚ uplifting‚ and helpful presence! I am the oldest sibling in my family and i am always busy with sports‚ school‚ friends and family and helping with the community. Other qualities i hold are my
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Why I want to be a Real Estate Agent Education and Background- Hello‚ I am . I am a young 23 old senior at San Diego State University. I have chosen my career path to follow my degree in Business Administration emphasis in real estate. I am a very motivated student that wants to get more than just an education from school. I want a future with a job that I will enjoy‚ a job that there is no limit to my success. With achieving a bachelor’s degree instead of doing the bare minimum of only getting
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the world has known the story about the World War I and the consequences that the World War I brought to the world. The World War I started in Europe‚ and even though President Woodrow Wilson wanted to keep America to be impartial in thought as well as action‚ but after the sinking of the Lusitania‚ Woodrow Wilson gave a speech to the Congress about joining the World War I. And the reason why was the United States of America involved in the World War I whether for the advantages of the Democrats or
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