Americans dropped the bomb to finish the war and thus was necessary as a means to win‚ but the consequences were extreme. Looking past the consequences in the Japanese defense it led to thousands of their people dying to a fiery inferno. President Truman was the one that made the decision to drop the bomb‚ and the first citation is from his personal Memoirs in 1955. The bomb was needed to be dropped so that the Japanese would surrender to the Americans. If they didn’t more American lives would be
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"Analysis of Police Corruption" Police corruption is a complex phenomenon‚ which does not readily submit to simple analysis. It is a problem that has and will continue to affect us all‚ whether we are civilians or law enforcement officers. Since its beginnings‚ may aspects of policing have changed; however‚ one aspect that has remained relatively unchanged is the existence of corruption. An examination of a local newspaper or any police-related publication on any given day will have an article
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- High Speed Rail Project In Indonesia Country Evaluation Note Background I am the Corporate Risk Manager at a large European Engineering & Construction firm (say Siemens)‚ which is planning to submit its bid for the 35 KM elevated high speed rail project in Indonesia connecting the Jakarta Airport to the Central Business District in the heart of the city. This will be the company’s first investment
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INTRODUCTION 1.1. The Background of the Study Visit Indonesia campaign as an effort to make Indonesia as world’s priority holiday destination has been done since 2008 now its called Wonderful Indonesia. Prior to that campaign‚ government has tried many stategies in promoting Indonesia to the eyes of international. Still‚ Indonesia has not been able to be on the top ten of world’s choice holiday destination. This fact is the base of why a research on indonesia’s tourism is done. Asian Info
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are only two economic systems that the market system and command system. Market economic system is also called the capitalist system. This system was originally used in the days of empire in England‚ the Netherlands‚ also in the days of empire in Indonesia used to be‚ for example‚ in the kingdom of Majapahit‚ Sriwijaya. At the time of this kingdom handed over to the private economy on the basis of demand and supply. In principle‚ the imperial never manage its economy. In the market or capitalist economic
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Recreational drugs and their neurological consequences. Stimulants Recreational drug use is the use of a drug with the intention of creating or enhancing recreational experience. Drugs commonly considered capable of recreational use include alcohol‚ nicotine‚ caffeine‚ and drugs that offer psychological and physical effects mostly in the form of euphoria. Recreational drug use is very common in America and while they are used for their pleasure purpose the long-term effects
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described what the king had done to the Congolese: Thus‚ with a stroke of the pen‚ King Leopold abolished the rights of the natives to the land and its products; thus he swept away their liberty‚ and the liberty of others‚ to trade in rubber and ivory; thus he reduced a population of millions of free men and women to virtual slavery; thus he arrogated to himself and his friends the absolute ownership of the
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Modern History Essay Area of Study: Pearl Harbor Question: Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor and what were the consequences that Japan faced? On the dawn of the 7th of December 1941‚ the unfolding of the strategic surprise attack on Pearl Harbor which had been planned in secrecy several months in advance by the empire of Japan took place and was known and remembered by many as the day of infamy (Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ December 7th 1941). The surprise attack executed by the Japanese military
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"Why was the civil war so long and so bloody?" In 1860 the average American believed that they were living the happiest and luckiest a person could be. They were generally living better than their fathers‚ and looked forward to their children prospering more than themselves. However‚ at the time America had developed into two very different societies between the North and the South. These changing societies were beginning to adjust to the start of the industrial revolution in separate ways. In
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Corruption in India is a major issue and adversely affects its economy.[1] A 2005 study conducted by Transparency International in India found that more than 62% of Indians had firsthand experience of paying bribes or influence peddling to get jobs done in public offices successfully.[2][3] In its 2008 study‚ Transparency International reports about 40% of Indians had firsthand experience of paying bribes or using a contact to get a job done in public office.[4] In 2012 India has ranked 94th out
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