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    have had distinct disadvantages during the war? Why and what were they? Russia was at a disadvantage since they had outdated equipment and tactics. Their lack of new technology and advanced equipment was mirrored by other nations such as Greece might have had quite a disadvantage due to its size. 2. When the Archduke of Austria‚ Franz Ferdinand‚ visited Bosnia in 1914‚ he was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip‚ under orders of the Black Hand which was a covert Serbian military society. Shortly

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    The Vietnam War (1955-1975) was a proxy war fought in Vietnam‚ Laos‚ and Cambodia between the North Vietnamese—supported by the Soviet Union‚ China and other communist allies—and the government of South Vietnam—supported by the US‚ the Philippines and other anti-communist allies. The war was causing deep division in the US (Nixon‚ 1969) and so during the elections of 1968‚ the main issue in question was America’s involvement in Vietnam. Richard Nixon promised to ‘end the war and win the peace‚’

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    A perfect example of this is when Satsuki and Mei got anxious when their father didn’t appear on the bus on a rainy evening he was expected to be on. Totoro appears when Mei fall asleep on Satsuki’s back. (Osawa‚ 2015) I believe that when Mei is depending on Satsuki‚ Satsuki feels vulnerable because she must rise to an adult role despite being a child. At that moment‚ her childhood

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    Gradually I found that English is not so difficult to understand and it became more and more interesting to me. Now I can say movies not only improve my listening skill but also make me more interested in learning English. Movies can satisfy different people’s need. Some married people like romantic movies. From those they can know what true love is. Some young people like action movies. Some older people may like classic movies that can remind the past things. So it is obvious that movie can enrich

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    the 20th century‚ humanity has witnessed monumental historical events. From the great depression‚ to the devastation of two world wars‚ to the Holocaust‚ all the way to the creation of a superweapon. However‚ The Cold War was a different and unique concept on its own. So unique‚ that humanity has entered a new chapter never discovered before. Throughout history‚ there was always conflict‚ but never before has a conflict of this magnitude and potential mutual destruction ever been observed before. “Human

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    Perseverance is a very important value that all individuals we have‚ but unfortunately we all despaired when a goal we have not met and we tend to despair and deserting our ideals‚ so I’ll analyze this great value to understand thoroughly the real meaning of this great value. According to the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy the value of perseverance means constancy in virtue and maintain consistency to death. But beyond that I think this definition refers to two different but related attitudes

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    “Home is a Place to Rest”: Constructing the Meaning of Work‚ Family and Gender in the Korean Middle Class* Yi Eunhee Kim I. Introduction Feminist scholarship since the eighties (e.g. Yanagisako 1979; Yanagisako and Collier 1987; Rapp 1987; Scott 1988; Yi E. K. 1986; Ginsburg and Tsing 1990; Peletz 1994; 1995; Thorne 1992; Weston 1990) has widely criticized the conceptual oppositions of family and work‚ production and reproduction‚ domestic and public‚ as long used in Western social science.

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    and fruits and turning them into liquid form. This will give people the capability to quickly take in all the nutrients and vitamins much faster than eating fruits and vegetables one by one. This is the reason juicing has become very popular. All of us are now living in a world that is filled with saturated fats‚ sugars‚ and all other types of fattening food you can imagine. This has brought about excessive obesity rates as well as an enormous volume of coronary disease all over the country. I used

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    you’re not Chinese.” As the only Korean in local Chinese school‚ I always had restricted chances to participate in different events. On the one day‚ the teacher told me that I’m not eligible to go to the Marching Band competition because the school has never sent any foreigner to the competition. On the other day‚ the teacher told me that I cannot take part in the class election since it represented being a part of Chinese communist party. Used to be the only Korean in the place‚ I quickly realized

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    The Cold War was a period of diplomatic tension between the United States and the Soviet Union(USSR)‚ that lasted from the end of WWII(1945) until the separation of the USSR in 1991.The main reasons for the conflict between the two sovereigns are the differences in government types‚ competition for global influence‚ and the development of nuclear weapons. The USSR and the US represented two different types of ideologies: Capitalism and Communism. This divide of principles led to deep suspicion between

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