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Metaphors That Justify WarTruth Uncloaked
Do you think we had all the information that was at the President's disposal
when he made the decision to deploy our troops in the Gulf? Do you think
having that information might have made you feel more comfortable about our
involvement? Should our government decide what we get ...
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Ulysses S. GrantAlthough 's contemporaries placed him in the highest position of great Americans along with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, the twentieth century has seen him fade. His presidency has been almost universally condemned, and he is consistently ranked second to rock bottom Warren G. Harding in ...
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Lyndon B. JohnsonJohnson was born on Aug. 27, 1908, near Johnson City, Tex., the eldest son of Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr., and Rebekah Baines Johnson. His father, a struggling farmer and cattle speculator in the hill country of Texas, provided only an uncertain income for his family. Politically active, Sam Johnson ...
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Ulysses S. Grant 2Ulysses S. Grant was an American general and 18th president of the U.S. Grant was born in Point Pleasant, Ohio, on April 27, 1822, the son of Hannah Simpson and Jesse Grant, the owner of a tannery. Taken to nearby Georgetown at the age of one, he was educated in local and boarding schools. In ...
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Deng Xiaoping“I don’t care if the cat is black or white, I just want it to kill the mice.” - .
has been the individual with the most impact on China since the 1970’s. Along with Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai, he is looked at as one of the key figures in evolution of communism in China . will be remembered as ...
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Tom Clancy: His Life, His Style, His Booksby Adam Salvo
"Vampire, Vampire!" The CIC talker said aboard Ticonderoga. "We
have numerous incoming missiles. Weapons free."1
Tom Clancy, the best modern fiction writer, and probably, one of
the all time best. Above was an excerpt from his second number one
bestseller, Red Storm Rising. Tom ...
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San MartinJOSE' DE - THE KNIGHT OF THE ANDES.
One of the principal liberators of South America from Spanish rule was Jose de . He is also known as Argentina's liberator, and was one of the principal revolutionary fighters against royalist forces in South America. He was a master of military strategy, a ...
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Napoleon 4Napoleon Bonaparte's military career was launched by the events of the French Revolution. Called upon by various revolutionary governments to perform, Bonaparte was able to advance his career with each successive coup. When he became a successful commander in the French war against the ...
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General George PattonU.S. Army officer George Smith Patton was an outstanding
practitioner of mobile tank warfare in the European and
Mediterranean theatres during World War II. His strict
discipline, toughness, and self-sacrifice elicited pride within
his ranks. General Patton was referred to as "Old
Blood-and-Guts." ...
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EisenhowerWhat do you think of when you hear the name, Dwight D. ? For most they think of him as just a president and nothing else, but he was also one of or maybe the greatest general of all time.
In 1909, Dwight D. graduated from Abilene High School, Abilene, Kansas. After he got out of high school, he ...
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Policy Profile Of Senator Richard LugarThe following report will attempt to provide a brief, yet concise
policy profile of Indiana Republican Senator Richard Lugar. Beginning with
a short biographical review, the profile will proceed and concentrate on
Senator Lugar's major areas of public policy concern; Foreign ...
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NapoleonIn 1797, Bonaparte became first consul after overthrowing the Directory and establishing the Consultate. He had many achievements for France under educational, financial, administrative, legal and religious reforms. However, these achievements are often exaggerated. was indeed the ...
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Richard Nixonichard Milhous Nixon was the thirty-seventh president of the United States and the only president to have resigned from office. He was on his was to success after receiving his law degree from Duke University Law School in 1937. California Republicans persuaded Nixon in 1946 to be their candidate ...
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Miguel De CervantesSaavedra, born September 29, 1547, was a Spanish novelist,
dramatist, and poet. Cervantes was the author of the novel Don Quixote, a
masterpiece of world literature that was a great influence to other renaissance
writers. Cervantes was born to a poor family in a town called Alcala de ...
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Electrical EngineeringElectrical Engineers research, develop, design, and test electronic components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, medical, military, and scientific applications (Cosgrove 749). They are concerned with devices that use small amounts of electricity that make up electronic components ...
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Lyndon B JohnsonJohnson was born on Aug. 27, 1908, near Johnson City, Tex., the eldest son of Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr., and Rebekah Baines Johnson. His father, a struggling farmer and cattle speculator in the hill country of Texas, provided only an uncertain income for his family. Politically active, Sam Johnson ...
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Jimi Hendrix: A Reflection Of A Man Through His MusicJimi Hendrix, the greatest guitarist in rock history, revolutionized the sound of rock. In 1967, the Jimi Hendrix Experience rocked the nation with their first album, Are You Experienced?. Hendrix's life was cut short by the tragedy of drugs in 1970, when he was only twenty seven years old. In ...
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The Biography Of Husband E. KimmelI have chosen to review a biography about Husband E. Kimmel, USN, Ret. VA. In 1941, Adm. Kimmel was the fleet admiral to the Pacific forces at Pearl Harbour. Admiral Kimmel was accused of treason by the American government after the Pearl Harbour attack on December 7, 1941. The book The Accused, ...
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Edgar Allan Poe 5Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, grew up in Richmond, Virginia, and
lived in six Eastern cities. His father was David Poe, a Baltimore
actor. His actress mother, Elizabeth came to the United States as a kid.
The parents were not that talented; they played small roles in rather
third-rate ...
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Albert Einstein 2Albert Einstein was born March 14, 1879, in the small town of Ulm, in Southern Germany. His parents, Hermann and Pauline, were Jewish. His father was an electrician whom also was interested in electrical inventions. However he was very unsuccessful in his business, and as soon as Albert was born, ...
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