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Air Essays and Term Papers
Working In The CloudsAlthough becoming a pilot may take hard work and dedication, it
also offers great beauty and the satisfaction of accomplishing an important
goal. Nearly one hundred years ago the idea of human flight was thought
absurd. Flying was something one only did while he was dreaming; but
presently one ...
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Bombing Of DresdonOn February 13-14, 1945 the British Royal Air Force gave the final
clearance to commence what would later become known as one of the greatest
atrocities that has ever been commited against a civilian population. That
night the RAF launched 796 bombers and 9 Mosquitoes which carried 1,478
tons of ...
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The Cold WarWhen World War II in Europe finally came to an end on May 7, 1945, a new war was just beginning. : denoting the open yet restricted rivalry that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, a war fought on political, economic, and propaganda fronts, with ...
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Cuban Missile CrisisThe world was at the edge of a third world war. This was the result of a variety of things: the Cuban Revolution, the failure of the Bay of Pigs invasion, US anti-communism, insecurity of the Soviet Union, and Cuba’s fear of invasion all made causes for war. However, war was not the result due to ...
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Environmentalism In The Sixties
In the late 1960s to 1970s, Americans realized that industry was doing serious damage to air, water, and the earth itself, the most essential natural resources. The whole awareness of the damage being done to the environment stemmed out from the energy crisis of the 1970s.
The energy crisis ...
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Use Of Paralanguage And Kinesics In Everyday LifeThe use of kinesics and paralanguage in everyday life is the most
prominent use of persuasion we use subconsciously. They are used subconsciously
because you may not know what they mean. Which can cause cultural tension if
you do something that may seem harmless to you but may be a great insult ...
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Agencies Of The United StatesWhen World War II in Europe finally came to an end on May 7, 1945, a new
war was just beginning. The Cold War: denoting the open yet restricted rivalry
that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union and their
respective allies, a war fought on political, economic, and propaganda ...
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War In ViequesWhy is the US Navy at Vieques, Puerto Rico? Puerto Rico: From Spanish Colony to American Military Bastion After 400 years of Spanish colonial rule, Puerto Rico became a possession of the United States as a direct result of the Spanish-American War of 1898. Right after the invasion the US ...
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ShpereBurrito's are a great food that is very tasty. Sometimes burritos are made of the exact same ingredients but taste totally
different. Sometimes burritos from food chains are different from
location to location. Good burritos are a perfect combination of
spice and flavor. Both of these are also ...
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Early FlightMany people have flown in an airplane or are going to at some point in their lifetime, but most people do not know how the airplane came about or about aviation history at all. Samuel P. Langley played a very big part in the history of aviation. Although Langley was not always into aviation, he ...
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MicrowavesYou might remember the heroic role that newly-invented radar
played in the Second World War. People hailed it then as "Our Miracle
Ally".
But even in its earliest years, as it was helping win the war, radar
proved to be more than an expert enemy locator. Radar technicians,
doodling away in ...
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El NinoTypically, the level of ocean water around the world is higher in the
western Pacific and lower in the eastern, near the Western coast of South and
North America. This is due primarily to the presence of easterly winds in the
Pacific, which drag the surface water westward and raise the ...
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Clean Coal TechnologiesCoal is the most abundant fossil fuel and also regarded, as the dirtiest not only is coal inherently impure by composition by the fact that it contains ash and sulfur; coal is also difficult to burn completely. Many techniques to combust coal have been developed since the late 1800's. "The first ...
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Nucular WarNuclear Weapons are explosive devices made to release nuclear energy. The first atomic bomb, which was tested on July 16, 1945, at Alamogordo, New Mexico, represented a completely new type of artificial explosive. All explosives get their power from the rapid burning or decomposition of some ...
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Atomic Bomb 8In 1945, two bombs were dropped on Japan, on in Hiroshima and one in Nagasaki. Theses bombs marked the end to the world’s largest armed conflict. Despite the ghastly effects of such a weapon, it offered the best choice for a quick and easy defeat of Japan. President Truman, who authorized ...
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UFOs And Alien LifeE.T. was a popular movie more than ten years ago. E.T. was unreal and Unidentified Flying Objects are unreal. During the investigation of UFOs, both the government and scientists who have studied them have concluded that they don't exist but they are still investigated because of public ...
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The Tempest: Raging WatersBrad Fletcher
The magic in The Tempest was able to create many abnormal happenings as
well as different feelings that are shown through the characters of Milan.
There were two different types of magic that were shown one was represented by
witches and wizards, this type of magic was not the ...
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Argumentative EnvironmentCurrently, a controversy is swirling over the issues raised by the despoiling of the world's natural environment. Poet Stanley Kunitz in "The War Against the Trees" depicts a man watching his neighbor, "who sold his lawn to standard oil" (Kunitz 122), laugh as bulldozers ruin the natural beauty ...
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Bungee Jumpingis a sport that has dramatically evolved over the
past couple decades. has evolved into a sport of art and
thrill. As a tribal tradition, the ritual was soon incorporated with a
bungee cord. spread rapidly throughout the world, ever-
growing in popularity. Detailed designs and engineering ...
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World Wars Of The 20th CenturyThe failure of the Europeans to learn from the American Civil War led them
to fight the same kind of war in World War I. The armies of Europe and the
United States fought for four years only to end in a stalemate. Nothing was
settled despite massive loss of life.
Some of the techniques used were ...
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