(The Greatest Thing in History‚ 2). Only 3 days later‚ Nagasaki was hit with another atomic bomb. Many more men‚ children‚ and women perished. Shortly after the horrifying attacks‚ Japan surrendered. This was the end of WWII. Sadly‚ it took something so devastating‚ to bring the war to a close. The United States acted unwarily‚ which caused the death of thousands of innocent
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Christology as that of a living tradition‚ always developing in new directions. Chapter six‚ on liberation Christology‚ Johnson uses this opportunity to portray the “either-or” aspect of the person of Jesus‚ making it clear that the historical Jesus was neither merely a wise sage nor merely a god in heaven .When it comes to the situation of the poor‚ she says‚ “neutrality is not possible” (94)‚ particularly since Jesus is the liberator of the poor‚ as he said when he began his ministry. Johnson goes
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Alexander of macedon was great in both senses of the word‚ amazing and terrible. He showed great military skill and intelligence and also had the resources he needed. He was known to show mercy on occasion but he was also known to some for his great apathy towards their people. He also set out to conquer the world in his early twenties‚ a very young age. He was so committed to his dream of world domination he spent the rest of his life fighting. Alexander was great in many ways. He was a military genius
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The Education in Britain and China Abstract: Education plays an important role all over the world. A highly developed nation depends on educated professionals and a skilled workforce. Education is an absolute necessity for economic and social development. UK and China‚ sharing different culture‚ have two typically different education systems. This essay pays more attention to the diversity of two education systems.Some similarities and differences can be found‚ which can be classified as the comparison
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The Great Gatsby‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ has a rather ambiguous and inaccurate title. Narrator‚ Nick Carraway‚ re-tales a story that seems to be unfairly biased on the description of Long Island’s West and East Eggs‚ but also on the portrayal of the characters involved in this story‚ particularly‚ the portrayal of Jay Gatsby. In a world where corruption is around every corner‚ Nick is quick to dislike everyone that surrounds him‚ except for Gatsby‚ Nick grows admiration for a man that might
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the likes‚ but never any great women artist numbered among the aforementioned. Why is this? Linda Nochlin in her 1971 essay‚ “Why have there been no great women artists?” essentially proposes two reasons or ideas to answer this question. Nochlin believes the notion of artistic genius is one of the primary reasons why art historians are unable to answer this question. The idea of artistic genius has been prevalent since the 15 and 16th centuries. The belief is that great art emerges from personal
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back to Britain. After their defeat at Calais‚ in May 1940‚ the British army were ordered to retreat from the area and get to the coastal area of Dunkirk no matter what. There they would be rescued by the British naval forces. However‚ the Brits were left waiting until the 27th of May. Whilst the German Luftwaffe was bombing them from above and the land army was shelling them from below‚ the Allied troops waited and took the best cover possible. All they could do was wait. Dunkirk was a failure
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The Cold War‚ which occurred from 1947 to 1991‚ was a time of considerable political tension and competition. The cause of the Cold War has long been a discussion without a singular conclusion. While the exact cause of the war is not universally acknowledged‚ there were many factors that contributed to its development. Due to the overall distrust between the two superpowers‚ their conflict of ideologies‚ and the fear that that was created because of these‚ the period of conflict and tension
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anniversary of the great war‚ or as we know it War World I. This was a long and very serious war that happened in 1914. One of the long term causes known as MAIN. Militarism‚ alliance system‚ imperialism and nationalism. But these were all old caused for the war. But another reason why the great war started was sparked in and nationalism. Nationalism is a country’s pride in itself. At the time all countries had nationalism and fought over who is better. Besides this‚ another reason why the great war started
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C. Why was it revolutionary? The Industrial revolution was revolutionary since it established and renovated the US Economy. Although at first workers were given hazardous jobs for low wages‚ with the consistent flow of new inventions‚ workers were provided with more freedom and an increase in pay. New manufacturing processes were less hazardous‚ such as the automation and factories‚ which reduced child labor and consequently led to lower birth rates since children weren’t used to provide money
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