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If I Were President Essays and Term Papers
Persian Gulf War-the Feat Of The Western CountriesOn August 2nd, 1990 Iraqi military forces invaded and occupied the small Arab state of Kuwait. The order was given by Iraqi dictatorial president Saddam Hussein. His aim was apparently to take control Kuwait\'s oil reserves (despite its small size Kuwait is a huge oil producer; it has about 10 per ...
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Why Did The Textile Workers Union in the southern United States spread so rapidly?
The textile industry was, at one time, one of the largest industries in the south. Starting in the late 1800’s with small local looms, and spreading to become corporations who controled the south and whose influence stretched internationally. ...
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Kurds - A People Without A State
Of all the ethnic groups in the world, the Kurds are one of the
largest that has no state to call their own. According to historian
William Westermann, "The Kurds can present a better claim to race
purity...than any people which now inhabits Europe." (Bonner, p. 63,
1992) Over the past ...
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The National AnthemThe United States National Anthem is a very well respected song by all Americans. This song symbolizes our freedom and what we had to endure in order to obtain this freedom. Even though the song is very important to our country most do not know who wrote it, when it was written, or why it was ...
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Milestones In Communication MiThe capabilities of modern communications would utterly astound our ancestors. Did you ever stop to think that it took five months for Queen Isabella to hear of Columbus' discovery, or that it took two weeks for Europe to learn of Lincoln's assassination?
We take for granted immediate news of ...
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Egyptain Foreign Policy In RegThe History of the conflict in the Middle East is long and well documented. To both, and to many biased observers the history of the Egyptian/Israeli conflict is very one sided, with one government, or one people causing the continued wars between the two neighboring states. But, as any social ...
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When Will We LearnThe gods must be crazy. Strange pollen is in the air. Like Mr. Dylan said, “The times, they are a-changin’ “. What has it been, thirty years since he penned that line? What has changed? America, as a whole has wallowed in the pitfalls of it’s own failures and mistakes ...
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Bill GatesWe read books for a number of reasons but usually because we want
to or we have to. When you pick up a book it falls into one of three types,
dependent on whether it is a want to or a have to type of book. First there's
the kind of book you pick up and like the look of but then the first chapter ...
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The Theories Of John LockeMany men have contributed to the creation of the United States of America. Since our founding fathers we have had many people involved with the national and local governments throughout the country. Many ideas, theories, and laws were created thousands of years ago and are still in tact today. ...
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The Goals And Failures Of The First And Second ReconstructionsSome people say we've got a lot of malice some say its a lot of nerve. But, I
say we won't quit moving until we get what we deserve. We have been bucked and
we have been conned. We have been treated bad, talked about as just bones. But
just as it takes two eyes to eyes make a pair. Brother we ...
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Japanese Americans During WWIIDuring W.W.II over 110,000 Japanese Americans living both in the United States and abroad were uprooted, without due process, and placed in detention camps, or internment camps. These Japanese Americans lost their homes and their business. They were only allowed to take what they could carry and ...
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J.P. Morgan“No, sir, the first thing is character. Before money or anything
else. Money cannot buy it… Because a man I do not trust could not get money
from me on all the bonds in Christendom” (Sinclair XIII). With that line,
John Pierpont Morgan ended his career in a show-stealing manner. Indeed,
J.P. ...
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Constitutional Convention: Day By Day OccurrencesMay 29, 1787
After these few short days of the convention here in Philadelphia, I
realized that it would be important to keep personal records of this
convention to assist in future discussion. This will also help me with
remembering details of the events.
Today the "Virginia Plan" was ...
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The Prime Minister Of Great BritainThere are a lot of political issues in Great Britain today. United
Kingdom is a large, industrialized democratic society and as such it has to have
politics and therefore political issues. One of those issues how should
executive branch work and whether the Prime Minister has too much power. ...
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Commercial WarfareIn the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, continuing through Madison’s term, the United States initiated a policy to retaliate against the seizure of ships by the British and French. These three dominant nations entered a period between 1806-1810, known as . The Commercial War was a response by ...
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Comparison Of Grant And LeeIntroduction of a Comparison of Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee
Grant and Lee: the titans of the American Civil War. It's difficult to compare their merits, because
prejudice enters into the equation, rendering judgments that are tainted with passion. The cult of personality
that has ...
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MarsThe year, 2266, the planet . Earth is no more, it went out with a flash of light then a bang. My science teacher said "we will feel the effects in a couple of days," said Cathy. Cathy didn't know it then but when the Earth died so did all the water supply to .
Cathy is in the 6th grade at the ...
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Egyptain Foreign Policy In Regards To Israel & The United States.
The History of the conflict in the Middle East is long and well documented. To both, and to many biased observers the history of the Egyptian/Israeli conflict is very one sided, with one government, or one people causing the continued wars between the two neighboring states. But, as any social ...
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The Manhattan ProjectOn the morning of August 6, 1945, a B-29 bomber named Enola Gay
flew over the industrial city of Hiroshima, Japan and dropped the first
atomic bomb ever. The city went up in flames caused by the immense power
equal to about 20,000 tons of TNT. The project was a success. They were
an ...
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The Medicare DebateThe U.S. government have denied that Medicare has been going bankrupt. Although the government may say that Medicare has plenty of money it is untrue because it is a fact that Medicare will go bankrupt by the year 2001 as stated by preliminary sources. Medicare is one of the main sources of ...
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