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    war‚ what what you do? Truman was in that same situation when he was president. Truman had two options‚ option one was to invade japan‚ option two was to bomb them. While Roosevelt was president Truman had no idea about the A-Bomb he had no clue that their was an A-Bomb but as soon as Roosevelt died Truman was introduced to the A-Bomb. Truman wanted to end the war completely so he had to think of what he was going to do‚ option one or option two. While Roosevelt was president he knew how powerful the

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    again Truman had to reconsider the use of nuclear weapons. At a press conference he was asked again if the option was on the table to use the weapons‚ to which he said “that the military commander in the field would have charge of the use of the weapons.” This statement was then made “clearer” by the White House to which they came back and said that the President and only the President could authorize the use of nuclear weapons and no such order has been given. This statement by Truman was one of

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    Class President Being the class president is a time consuming and frustrating position‚ but it is all worth it. I have been the class president all four years of high school‚ and although you gain experience‚ new problems always arise‚ so you have to develop new skills in handling them. The job is a little easier having great people stand beside you‚ and respect your decisions. The class officers haven’t changed all through high school and we have had a lot of fun working together. The class

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    Harry Deeming ! 14/1/14 Chemical Plants! At the centre of a chemical plant there is a reactor‚ this is where the reactants are turned into chemicals during synthesis. The reactor often contains a catalyst which is a chemical that speeds up the reaction without itself undergoing any chemical change. The feedstock (raw material to supply/fuel machine) may need to be heated before it is fed to the reactor. ! Once the chemical reaction has taken place‚ generally a mixture of chemicals will

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    Assess the impact of the Truman Doctrine on the development of the Cold War in the period to 1953 Intro: In march 1947‚ President Truman announced the Truman Doctrine to the US Congress. The Doctrine contained the principle of containment. It was of the utmost fundamental importance after its introduction as it proved to be the basis of US foreign policy for the next forty years. In the period to 1953‚ the Truman Doctrine was to have a major impact on events in Europe and Asia‚ and in the general

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    Robison‚ the Irish President On the third of December nineteen-ninety‚ Mary Robinson was initiated as President. She was a very popular President as she earned admiration from Brian Lenihan‚ who said that she was a better President than he ever may well have been. (Robinson‚ 2014) She took the President’s office from being more than the status of being a retirement position from politicians. Mary carried a new lease of life to the President’s office in Ireland. The Presidency was brought‚ legal knowledge

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    In my own opinion‚ having no woman president in United States is caused by different factors and not because of a sole gender inequality. I believe the right candidate and the right time have not come yet. For century U.S. is run by men presidents I believe majority of Americans men or women are adapted to the traditional form of government to have a man president. President Obama‚ the first black president proves the gender equality in America. This means America is responding to change. I also

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    Hitler was a good man. There are facts in today’s society which portray Hitler as a physiological maniac. This‚ one might argue is true‚ and a discussion for another day. However‚ the facts which portray Hitler as an evil man in unconceivable ways such as a pure hatred for the Jews as well as a mad obsession with obliterating every country within Europe. Germany after the backdrop of World War 1 was an extremely deindustrialised country‚ with much of its money being used for payments to foreign powers

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    President Truman Had the Right to Drop the Atomic Bomb “On the morning of August 6‚ 1945‚ the American B-29 Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later another B-29‚ Bock’s Car‚ released one over Nagasaki. Both caused enormous casualties and physical destruction.” (Maddox 1). These disastrous events have weighted upon the American conscience ever since that day in history. Even though there are some people that disagree with the dropping of the atomic bomb

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    Europe had already ended while Japan was still resisting in Asia. Apart from the resist of Japan‚ Japan even attacked Pearl Harbour surprisingly which displease America. This forced Amercia to implement “Manhattan Project” and produce atomic bombs to fight against Germany and Japan in 1942. After 3 years‚ the projects succeed that two atomic bombs “Little boy” and “Fat man” were thrown to Hiroshima and Nagasaki respectively under the order of President Harry Truman in 6th and 9th August 1945‚. Under

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