Can America win the war on terror? Just to comment briefly on the question‚ America’s war on terror is a highly simplistic characterisation of something so complex. Saying war can be easily waged against terror makes it seem as if it can be easily won. America’s war on terror is like waging a war on littering or waging a war against racism (which still goes on in the US and most parts of the world) . It cannot be fully won but it can be controlled to an extent. If the US aims to win this war on
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the South surrendered to the North in May of 1865‚ Americans have argued on why the South lost. Others argued that the South never had chance to win the war‚ yet more than half a million people were killed‚ homes were lost and destroyed and families were torn apart. There are many theories to explain this‚ many arguing that the South never had a chance to win the Civil War to begin with‚ for the North out numbered and had better resources than the South at almost every point‚ militarily. <br> <br>Industrially
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Why did William win the battle of Hastings? Luck and timing were central to William’s success at Hastings. Firstly‚ in advance of the campaign‚ two of William’s rivals had died; Henry‚ king of France and Count Fulk of Anjou. This was very significant to the campaign because it enabled William to leave Normandy feeling safe because his two main adversaries were dead‚ and permitted him to get to Hastings without agonizing over an invasion and to dedicate his full thought to the campaign which lay
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In the previous 100 years‚ the British had enjoyed victory after victory in all the wars they had been engaged in. Their superiority was confirmed after defeating great nations like France and Spain which made its military the best in the world. The British had the urge to spread their dominance and so they extended their rule to the American ground. The Americans were on the losing end from the first time the war was declared‚ but an alliance with France strengthened its position and having the
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Woodrow Wilson helped to win the First World War; he lost the peace back in America. Wilson claimed that he was a pacifist and that America would not fight the war that raged with a bloody vengeance in Europe. Wilson insisted that America must stay neutral publicly‚ but behind closed doors‚ he sought out ways to support Great Britain and France through the means of financial support. While the majority of Americans were pleased with being neutral‚ many immigrants from German and Europe were wanted
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Mega wins at poker online Indonesia The online gaming option is something people love to take up considering the plethora of advantages that it provides to the players. Everything from the money to the play is fully original and is made in such a way that it mimics the actual experience of playing a game of poker while sitting in your own home. The money is the best part of the game with the wins. Right on top of the list for all the online poker players is the poker online Indonesia‚ the biggest
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3...2...1!” Decisions are always really hard to make. They can either be about what to have for lunch or hard decision like where are you going to college or what you plan to do with your life. Well‚ in the stories “Cover-ups” and “Good Guys Always Win”‚ there are 2 very difficult decisions to make. In the story “Cover-ups” it is about a girl named Jenna and a boy named Richard. Richard finds a picture with Jennas and Richards father both in it and they used to be very good friends. Jenna also never
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to the Confederate both by land and water. The North would have soon been able to take all the land instead making them surrender. The North also had an advantage by having more men fight in the war. The abolitionists of the North were very eager to win the war. The citizens fought in the war in other ways. The citizens of Boston began the 54th regiment. Congress had passed one Proclamation not allowing slavery in the West. This
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training. That all had changed for the Battle of Koniggratz‚ as those characteristics that were listed still play an important factor in the battle‚ but a new factor came into play‚ technology. What were some of the new technologies that Prussia used to win the Battle of Koniggratz and other battles? The answer to this question is the new rifles‚ cannons‚ bullets‚ railways‚ trains‚ and telegraphs. As all of these new technologies and equipment had a role in the battles‚ that was to come. “This was‚ moreover
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Randy Pittman Professor Lenton English 20 August 29‚2012 Summary of "How to win friends and influence people" In "How to win friends and influence people" the author Dale Carnegie describes how someones smile can have an effect on you. In one story he talks about a lady who inherits money. The lady wants to impress every body and show off her riches. She hadn’t done anything to her face. Everyone thought she was sour and selfish. Another story talks about a baby’s
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