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Local Government Essays and Term Papers
Vietnam War - The Vietnam WarThe Vietnam War is truly one of the most unique wars ever fought by the Unites States of by any country. It was never officially declared a war (Knowll, 3). It had no official beginning nor an official end. It was fought over 10,000 miles away in a virtually unknown country. The enemy and the ...
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Mother Teresawas a wonderful woman and a great influence on the world today. She was born in 1910 in Macedonia with the name Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. She was born into a family of deeply religious Catholics. Agnes felt she got the calling to work for God at the young age of fourteen. She joined the Loreto order ...
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Theodore Rooseveltby Eric
the 26th president of the United States, was born
at 33 East 20th Street in New York on October 27, 1858.His father was a man of
some wealth and importance in civic affairs. A prosperous family like the
Roosevelts had a better than most people in that era. At eight years of age he
was ...
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Crime And The Death PenaltyFor most crimes committed in the United States a fine,
sentence of time in jail or execution is the punishment. However, the
death penalty is the most questionable punishment. Is it morally
right? Is it effective in deterring crime, primarily murders? Weather ...
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The Prairie Dog: Friend Or Foe??
Farmers and ranchers hate them. Scientists learn from them. Families enjoy watching them. Whatever their viewpoint, most people living on the prairie have a strongly-held opinion on prairie dogs.
Prairie dogs are members of the rodent family, the largest group of mammals in the world. They ...
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Antibioticshave played a major role in our society thanks to Sir
Alexander Fleming's careful observations in 1928. Without it, many lives
would be in danger due to infectious diseases.
Antibiotics are chemical substances produced by various species of
microorganisms and other living systems that are ...
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Lyndon B. JohnsonAt 2:38 PM, on Nov. 22, 1963, took the oath of office as the 36th president of the United States. John F. Kennedy had been shot while riding in a parade through downtown Dallas. Johnson was riding two cars behind Kennedy.
Johnson was Kennedy’s vice president so he immediately became ...
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GangsOriginally the word gang had no negative connotation. In Old English, gang simply referred to a "number of people who went around together-a group." Today a gang can be defined in four basic ways:
• an organized group with a leader
• a unified group that usually remains together during peaceful ...
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Marketing 2The term Privatization is often loosely used to mean a number of related activities, including any expansion of the scope of
private sector activity in an economy and the adoption by the public sector of efficiency enhancing techniques commonly
employed by the private sector. While acknowledging ...
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Across Five Aprils- SummaryThe book Across Five Aprils, by Irene Hunt, is a great fiction novel that gives the reader a good perspective of the average family during the Civil War. This book shows the hardships and tough times that the war cast upon everyone in the U.S. The author tries to get the reader to be sucked in ...
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ColumbineSchool violence, is an issue that is hard to deal with. There are things that may be done to decrease it but it does not seem like it will ever go away. Parents send their children to school to learn, to have fun, to pass notes, and to meet new people, not to be shot at and never have the chance ...
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BotanyChoosing a career in ensures a person a wide choice of career opportunities, a fair salary, and an exciting life. If you prepare yourself with a good education and a positive attitude, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a successful botanist.
Anyone can find enjoyment and fulfillment in a ...
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Benito Mussolini 2Benito Musolini was born on July 29, 1883, in Predappio, Italy . He was the first child of the local blacksmith. While he was young, Musolini was said to be a poor, unruly, agressive, disobedient(at school he was said to be a bully), but while being all of that he was also smart. Then he went ...
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Gangs: A Violent RealityGangs are a violent reality that people have to deal with in today's
cities. What has made these groups come about? Why do kids feel that being in
a gang is both an acceptable and prestigious way to live? The long range answer
to these questions can only be speculated upon, but in the short ...
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The Role Of The U.S. In The Third World In The Year 2000The United States budget will continue to tighten and we must better
utilize our dollars spent on Third World aid. The questions of illegal
immigration, the population explosion, and environmental issues will become
vital to our future. With closer linkage of US aid to these issues we can ...
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The Invisible Man: SummaryIn the novel, The Invisible Man, by Ralph Ellison, written
in 1952, a young black man's struggle to find an identity in a harsh and
very manipulative society is exemplified. The narrator's experience and
struggles are often expressed through the memory of his grandfather's words,
the people he has ...
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Nelson MandelaNelson Rolihlahla Mandela was a South African resistance leader who received a life sentence on Robben Island for opposing apartheid. personified struggle throughout his life. He is still leading the fight against apartheid after spending nearly three decades of his life behind bars. He has ...
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MafiaThe way of life may seem like a romantic updated version of the western movie played out on the streets of the big cities where the good guys and the wise guys who share the same instincts and values do battle before an enthralled public but it is actually very different. The is really just ...
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Nikita Khrushchevs Rise To PowerNikita Khrushchev rose to power after the death of Stalin. He was a leader who desperately worked for reform yet his reforms hardly ever accomplished their goals. He was a man who praised Stalin while he was alive but when Stalin died Khrushchev was the first to publicly denounce him. Khrushchev ...
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Tha Screets 4-life“Tha day before today I was gang banging around tha ‘hood in tha Screet. Chillin’ at tha crib making snaps wit them old heads.” Unless you where affiliated with a gang in some way you would not have a clue of what that meant. Gangs have been around for hundreds of years. ...
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