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The War In Vietnam
Number of words: 1698 - Number of pages: 7.... communism emanating from he
Soviet Union. Any communist anywhere, at home or abroad, was, by definition,
and enemy of the United States. Drawing an analogy with the unsuccessful
appeasement of fascist dictators before World War II, the Truman administration
believed that any sign of communist aggression must be met quickly and
forcefully by the United States and its allies. This reactive policy was known
as containment.
In Vietnam the target of containment was Ho Chi Minh and the Vietminh
front he had created in 1941. Ho and his chief lieutenants were communists with
long-standing c .....
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Eastern Philosophy
Number of words: 905 - Number of pages: 4.... of a district in Lu, died three years after Confucius was born, leaving the family in poverty; but Confucius nevertheless received a fine education.
"To learn and from time to time to apply what one has learned -- isn't that a pleasure?"
Analects 1:1
He was married at the age of 19 and had one son and two daughters. During the four years immediately after his marriage, poverty compelled him to perform menial labors for the chief of the district in which he lived.
HIS CARREER(S): WHERE HE PUT HIS THOUGHTS INTO ACTION.
His mother die .....
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Chernobyl 3
Number of words: 448 - Number of pages: 2.... has become a problem of immense proportion. As the plants age and other technology becomes available, what to do with these “eyesores” is a consuming issue for many government agencies and environmental groups. No one knows what to do about the problem and in many areas of the world, another nuclear meltdown is an accident waiting to happen. Despite a vast array of safety measures, a break in reactor pipe or a leak in a containment vessel, could spell another environmental disaster for the world.
In addition to the potential dangers of accidents in generating stations, nuclear waste is .....
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Film Review (The Money Pit)
Number of words: 268 - Number of pages: 1.... Anna and Walter, a young couple just married. They spend most of their time dealing with managing their new house. The performed the unstable love of the couple clearly.
Alexander Godunov plays Mac, the antagonist who interests in Anna and created conflict between the young couple by lying or saying that Anna slept with him when she was drunk.
The plot of the story is not very special, but the actors use funny expressions and skill to deal with the unstable house to make the movie more interesting. Sometimes Tom Hanks is over acting and they exaggerate to make the house look very unstable. F .....
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Jimmy Carter
Number of words: 1476 - Number of pages: 6.... he announced his candidacy for president of the United States on December 12, 1974. He won his party’s nomination on the first ballot at the 1976 Democratic National Convention, and was elected the 39th president of the United States on November 2, 1976. During his presidency, made many important foreign policy accomplishments, including the Panama Canal treaties, the Diplomatic relations with China, and the Salt II treaty with the Soviet Union. ’s first foreign policy accomplishment, and by the United States citizens, the most popular, were the Panama Canal treaties. After more than e .....
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Origin Of Man
Number of words: 412 - Number of pages: 2.... The story of man's evolution is one of increasing differentiation from the other groups of animals to which he is related. It is believed that over 60 million years, descendants of the early primates gradually evolved to produce modern man. Tree-living creatures, more like rats than men, were followed by the ancestors of today's lemurs and monkeys, and by a primate called Dryopithecus, believed to be the common ancestor of both apes and man.
A breakthrough in man's evolution came when creatures became adapted to standing and walking in an upright position, freeing their hands for other uses .....
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Gandhi
Number of words: 463 - Number of pages: 2.... didn't use violence in his fight for the rights of the black people in America.
An example which all of us see and experience from time to time, is the strike. made the strike as a way of fighting popular and it is still used today very often. At the start of the 20th century the British Empire was the biggest empire in the world. India was it's biggest colony and was very important to Britain. managed to
get India independent of the British. The biggest Empire in the world lost a war of independence against a country like India which not even used violence and good weapons for it's fig .....
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Life In The 1900s
Number of words: 1454 - Number of pages: 6.... horses played a significant role in the Everyday life.
A horse drawn carriage would bring a docter to the house of where a baby
would be born. A hearse was pulled by horses to the cemetery when somebody
died. Farmers used them to pull their ploughs while town dwellers kept
them for transportation around town. Horses puled delivery wagons for
businesses such as bakery, dairy, and coal company. Horses pulled fire
engines through the streets in a fire emergency.
The bicycle was widely accepted by canadians because of its easy maintence
compared to a horse. The bike allowed an option of transpor .....
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A New Generation
Number of words: 935 - Number of pages: 4.... "Nixon's biggest error turned out to be agreeing to this series of four debates" (Burner 53). Nixon appeared dull and unattractive, while Kennedy performed with maturity and style. He pledged to "get the country moving again" with his New Frontier policy (Kennedy et al 597). Kennedy won by a narrow margin and became the youngest president elected to office, as well as the first Roman Catholic accomplishments was the formation of the Peace Corps, which sent young American volunteers abroad to help less developed nations raise their standard of living. This organization did more than comba .....
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Law And The American Revolutio
Number of words: 1085 - Number of pages: 4.... that we took their laws and directly copied them down but suffice to say that most were directly related to English law. The colonies put their own spin on these laws and created new laws to fit their needs. Trial by jury, grand jury indictments, and procedures like cross-examination, evidentiary procedures were also used by English and colony court systems. Other rights like innocent until proven guilty and the right to know the charges that have been levied against you were also taken from the English court system. Although, some English courts were not obligated to use these fundamental .....
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