Essays on Lessons Learned from WWI, WWII and Vietnam War

The vietnam war of the United States saw the setup of a direct charter airline by the Central Intelligence Unit that was to transport raw opium from the states of Burma and Laos.... Coupled with the support of the vietnam, the drugs found an easy access to the United States market.... The abuse of the drug did not drastically reduce, although the vietnam had ceased from giving the drug dealers support.... The business has thrived since the 1880s, when the Indians used to trade in it and the 1960s when the vietnam joined in the trade....

At present America is conducting war on terror in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iraq with the help of UK like countries.... The handling of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTE) by the Sri Lankan government in the recent war against them is criticized heavily by many neutral political analysts.... But in Sri Lankan internal war none of the war laws were observed and western powers never raised the human right violation issue there....

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ansink, Brian (2002), Changing Habits on the Home Front: Lost Lessons from World war II Research, Journal of Marketing and Public Policy, 21:1 (Spring), 90-99. ... What people chose to buy and consume depends on a wide array of factors outside individual or personal choices; such factors range from social, economic, through cultural to environmental factors.... Apparently, what people chose to buy and consume depends on a wide array of factors outside individual or personal choices; such factors range from social, economic, through cultural to environmental factors, all of which seem to operate interrelatedly (Kearney et al, 1999,p....

The purpose of the paper 'Veterans Affair Services' is to proffer a study of how Veteran's services affect criminal justice in the United States.... Particularly, the paper presents a detailed history of the creation of Veteran's Affair and financial reports of the operations of the social agency....

Meyer, apart from being a pilot, was a good administrator and leader and is responsible to revive the light aircraft industry.... Air travel has increased with the increase in global wealth.... The developing nations are now overtaking the US and the UK markets in terms of growth of the industry....

he methods used to compile the bibliography ranges from use of library catalogue, article indexes to identify journals, book chapters and theses on the subject matter, searching through the reference lists outlined in peer reviewed articles that have useful information on the subject matter and through electronic database searches using key terms and phrases such as ‘radiation safety,' and ‘radiographers attitudes towards radiation safety and protection' among others.... The selection criteria used to select the five most important references are that the literature must have been published within the last ten to fifteen years, the reference must be from a credible publication source which includes peer reviewed journal articles, books and research articles and the literature must contain relevant information in relation to protection and safety in radiography and more importantly touching on radiographers attitudes towards radiation protection and safety. ...

The offenders can be children especially those from environments that illegal drugs are being sold.... The offenders can be children especially those from environments that illegal drugs are being sold.... Other functions carried out by the courts include supervising of the offenders after rehabilitation by the court and closely monitoring the treatment and recovery from addiction.... As the offenders go through rehabilitation, they are provided with employment opportunities, some who are willing to go back to school are given that chance, and they are provided with the basic needs to help them start over a new life away from drugs (May, 2008)....

The target audience of Hilliarg's work was obvious from the very start.... Greene was one of England's first professionally writers to earn a living from his works.... Greene's intended audience we cannot be sure about, however from his work it is possible to make calculated guesses.... Such work was most likely distributed further a field from London to other parts of the country. ... Such sensationalism therefore would no doubt have brought widely acclaimed readership from within the lower ranks of the society. ...

Lessons can be learned from the way C S Lewis managed his own grief.... Events involving loss or separation may occur throughout our lives (Lendrum & Syme 2004) but death is a particular form of loss that is very different from the loss of innocence or control, such as in sexual abuse or rape; or loss of status and income such as in retrenchment or unemployment.... It is also vastly different from the loss of dreams or ambition such as in the birth of a disabled child....

Additionally, primary data was obtained from the website of the company, and the secondary data was obtained from the annual reports produced by the company, books, and publications.... The literature review section illustrates the processes and the phases involved in strategy implementation starting from the environmental scanning, formulation of strategies, strategic evaluation, implementation, and control....

The paper "Effects of Emotional Literacy on Inferential Thinking" describes that Amy has become proficient in describing emotions and even in interpreting them.... It would also be interesting to study the effects this intervention has had on social wellbeing and behaviour.... ... ... ... Kelly & Metcalfe (2011) explain that when one is not clear about his interpretation of an ambiguous facial expression (such as that of Tinkerbell in the picture), it prods him to find more information until he is content and confident in his assessment of the emotion being conveyed....

The author focuses on the Civil war which was a battle meant to preserve the Union i.... Lincoln was then elected the president and consequently South Carolina seceded from the Union to govern itself.... .... the United States of America.... The genesis began with the formulation of the constitution, where two divergent schools of thought emerged with regard to the functions of the federal hegemony....

The best thing to reduce cases of killings is to ban any form of killing be it in war, abortion, capital punishment etc.... war has also seen loss of thousands lives of innocent people.... Many people try to justify their actions that they commit causing death of other individuals in order to move away from the fact they are murderers.... Many people try to justify their actions that they commit causing death of other individuals in order to move away from the fact they are murderers....

However, Jerry's refusal to sell the chocolates explodes the whole "The Chocolate war" Violence is the predominant theme in the book, though not overtly portrayed.... Robert Corniers The Chocolate war.... Archie is differentiated from the most notable Trinity School bullies such as Emile Janza.... Archie is differentiated from the most notable Trinity School bullies such as Emile Janza.... Jerry has undergone metamorphosis from being a hero to being an enemy....

Those who have experienced world wars in their youth or adulthood, they are more likely to have a negative behavior about war and fighting, since they have experienced its disasters.... Though the age for retirement also varies from country to country, however, in general, that ranges between fifty to sixty years.... Later, we would explore the key features of the aging population and what characteristics and features make them different from others After discussing this, our discussion will lead to the point that what are the corresponding marketing challenges faced by the marketers, furthermore, we will evaluate the efforts of the business community done so far to address these challenge....

American Civil war Name University Affiliation Date American Civil war The American Civil war has been viewed as the absolute turning point for the present United States of America.... According to Europe and other non-western countries, there are different views as to the cause of the American Civil war.... From the onset, it is important to note that most European or non-western views agree that the war was the beginning of the global capitalism currently in place....

There are ten producer governments that have made OPEC, most of them are being operated in the Middle East, they are economies that are highly dependent on oil revenues, they are also having quotas but Iraq, which is the eleventh member, currently is having no quota because it is trying to re-establish its former oil production after the Iraq war in 2003.... Later on in march, the WTI drove up the prices to US$40 per barrel as a result of the war threat in Iraq....

The concepts discussed below have the intention to create a wider understanding as to why identity formation comes about from learning a new language and how learning the same language has an effect on the rate of understanding and adoption of the said language. ... Similarly, from an early age, the Chinese have taken the initiative to insist on the importance of the English language hence developing a positive attitude towards learning the language.... he perception of self in a person conversant in a second language is different from the identity they portray when using their own....

His role in the World war II was very crucial in the co-ordinations of the activities of the United States army since they were directly under his command and control.... It became very crucial as a leader to be able to be very open and communicative to the generals in order to successfully be able to win the war against Germany, which was at the moment under the directive of Hitler. ... Without trust, the essence of war will be lost.... He was faces with dilemma about whether to be involved in the war or not (Harmon, 2004)....

Additionally, scaffolding literacy stands out from other pedagogies because it involves theoretical rationale and a well designed sequence of strategies that support students in spelling and reading of literacy texts.... This theory proposes the general unwritten rules that hinder students from fully participating in educational discourse.... he scaffolding literacy pedagogy entails selecting study texts from books with literate language and features to enable students gain access to literacy discourse....

From the paper "war According to Laozi" it is clear that Buddhism considers people who pursue extreme riches are not considered worthy of immortality and Nirvana.... war is a natural phenomenon that has been born out of human existence and interaction.... According to my experience, being good enables me to gain respect from people....

There are two striking effects of constructivism; (1) emphasizing on what the learner thinks about learning (2) there is no learning that is free from the significance assigned to practical experience (Bastable, 2007).... earning is a dynamic process in which learner uses his/her receptive stimulus and build concepts from these stimuli.... ow is ‘Problem Based Learning' different from other types of learning?... ocker and Spear (1982) suggested that self-directed learning is a continuous type of learning that emphasis on making right decisions resulting from learning....

Regardless of the president's rejections UN placed sanctions upon trading with Iraq and later the war was declared.... Further, no effort was taken to compensate the injustice caused by US against Iraq during the war.... In a household survey carried out by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Iraqi health ministry in 2007, it was revealed that the cost of human lives which were lost during the war is much higher than the cost of terrorism operated in Iraq....

At this point in history, the Cold war produced fear from Americans, who constantly contemplated the possibility of nuclear war with the philosophically corrupt Soviets: a nation that the United States saw as antithetical to American values like individualism and market economies.... Although created in 1938, a few years before the start of World war II, the HUAC gained most of its influence during the Cold war.... For instance, the Red Scare of the 1940s and 1950s came about through fear of radical ideologies emerging from the Soviet Union and around the world....

The reporter underlines that politically-driven war proves tremendously injurious not only to economy and environment in general, but also to psychological and emotional states of living witnesses after the war.... Prior to the 14-year civil war in Liberia, Liberians used to look forward to an even improved quality of living with the knowledge and experience of an economy that flourished with the help of industries in iron ore mining and natural rubber (Background Note) which had since brought in enhanced standards even of cultural and academic aspects....

After two years, he came back from the war with many emotional scars; however, she married him.... She said the combination of the war and the loss of the baby catapulted her husband into alcohol and drugs.... He was one of thousands drafted to serve in vietnam.... Erikson, a student of Freud's daughter Anna, also taught that there are stages of development; however, he differed from the elder Freud, and taught that a person's sense of identity is not fully formed as a child....

"Charles I and the English Civil war" paper elaborates how the British predicament and the English local religious crisis became united together in one similar predicament, and how the outcome of that confusion was to raise the concern which decisively proved powerless of negotiation.... The narrative makes a highly disorderly tragedy, consistently confused by the existence of numerous actors on stage, and that perplexity, since it influenced the participants, was an important basis of the civil war (Newman 1998)....

At the end of the six day war in which Egypt and other Arab forces lost, his predecessor Gama Abdel Nassir had signed a peace truce in which Egypt was to recognize Israel's right to exist.... After the Cold war.... Many regimes have woken up to the fact that they cannot disenfranchise the population from power.... The wave of revolution came at a time when the Arab world could be seen to have been sufficiently enlightened through education to look beyond the veil of religion to discern good from bad....

In addition, it is stated what happened in the case scenario and what the learners learned from their experiences.... The document explains what happened in the case scenario and what the learners learned from their experiences.... In fact, the reader finds it very difficult to understand what the author wanted to talk about right from the onset of the essay.... The author of the text highlights that an experience teaches people important lessons in their lives....

The following essay "America and the First World war" will briefly examine the role of the United States of America in the WW1.... It can be concluded that America's involvement in the war led to the defeat of Germany thereby bringing to a stop the latter's tyranny and oppression.... The First World war was initially declared in Europe, and America sought to maintain a neutral approach to it.... This move was widely accepted across America as Americans were disgusted by the trench wars taking place in Europe as seen through horrors of the war, which had gone up to the American shores....

The paper "Artwork at Cockatoo Island: Jumping Castle war Memorial" discusses that expressive symbolism is sustained and enriched by aesthetic activities manifested in music, dance, and arts, among others.... His Jumping Castle war Memorial, a seven-meter-wide black and white Wiradjuri patterned jumping castle, will showcase his artistic talent on the 17th BOS.... As proffered by Gardner, the Jumping Castle war Memorial 'is surely a perverse oxymoron....

The development of the Truman doctrine and the Marshall Plan, as well as American leadership in the development of the United Nations and NATO are all means by which America has sought to enhance the levels of support it receives from other international countries for its democratic principles. ...

The paper "The Soviet and American Cold war Policies" describes that the threat of the cold war came to pass without a single shot or nuclear missile being fired by either party.... Historically though, it is important for us to study the cold war policies of Russia and America.... One can imagine that due to the cold war policies existing between the two so-called Super-Power countries of the time, the world was gripped with a very real fear that some sort of disagreement or misunderstanding could plunge the world into a 3rd world war or even worse, a nuclear war of catastrophic results....

During his tenure, the vietnam war was fought which drained America economically as well as psychologically.... he 1970s saw the end of the vietnam war and the change in guard at the helm of affairs in the country due to the emergence of a Republican as the President in the form of Richard Nixon.... Nixon inherited the vietnam war although he initiated steps which led to its de-escalation.... orld war II was an event which left no corner of the globe unscathed with almost every country being involved in one way or the other....

he lessons learned from the practice game were applied in the competitive simulation.... One of the most valuable lessons learned was the integration and management of different function.... The learning acquired from this simulation would definitely help a lot in the long run.... One of the key learning's from this experience of team work was effective delegation of responsibility.... The expenditure from marketing was reduced but it resulted in a reduced price....

The paper "Selection of Peer-Reviewed Journals for the Librarys Database" states that the use and effect of the portfolio assessment approach in the writing performance of 20 students at the Shahid Sattari Air University of Iran was the subject of the authors' study.... ... ... ... The objective of the current paper is to trace the development of a research project on a specific second language teaching issue....

At this stage, the project and lessons learned are therefore documented, followed by celebration of success and disbandment of the team.... he management should have in place mechanisms sable in ensuring the quality products from the project.... mplement New processes and procedures- With all the work on the tunnels complete, it was now time to change how Eurotunnel did business from ticketing, scheduling of departure and arrival time to adoption of new safety and communication procedures....

The paper "Cause of the First World war" presents that World war I began on July 28, 1914.... When was over, the war involved more than 100 countries around the globe to various degrees of involvement.... With their economic base crumbling and supporting nations such as Turkey and Austria folding, Germany finally fell, signing an armistice agreement on the morning of November 11, 1918, and ending the war.... The outcome of the war was decided in the Treaty of Versailles, which was signed on June 28, 1919....

The paper "Japanese Women and World war II" discusses that WW II was the biggest war in history with the highest numbers of victims and most of the countries participating including Japan.... The Second World war was the most widespread war with the majority of the nations participating.... More than 100 million military personnel were involved in the war which saw many deaths and casualties.... Among the most recognized catastrophes were the holocaust and the use of the atomic bomb in the war....

ariable differences have been observed in the history of passing on information from one generation to another.... UNDERSTANDING THE IMPORTANCE OF THE HISTORY OF LEARNING Understanding the Importance of the History of Learning Variable differences have been observed in the history of passing on information from one generation to another.... While in the beginning, learning was considered to be an end to itself, in the course of the progression of technology learning became the means to an end, which made the purpose of learning deviate from its origins (Carmack, n....

Hayek and the Road to Serfdom, Book Review Hayek wrote and released this book during the course of the World war II (1944-45).... Hayek and the Road to Serfdom, Book Review Hayek wrote and released this book during the of the World war II (1944-45).... ??(Hayek, 200) It is interesting to note that outside of Germany and the USSR during the course of wwii, the United Kingdom was considered the most repressive society in the Western world.... As a matter of fact, the entire West during wwii was enchanted and entirely supportive of Josef Stalin with many reporters coming back from Russia barely able to contain their enthusiasm for Communism and the ”next wave” of human progress....

The two super powers did not fight against each other but the war was expressed through costly defense, nuclear arms race and a number of proxy wars.... The cold war changed the economic picture of the US.... profound impact could be seen in the post world war II.... The Olympics games in Moscow COLD war AND THE LOS ANGELES AREA The cold war was a period of collision and rivalry.... The two super powers did not fight against each other but the war was expressed through costly defense, nuclear arms race and a number of proxy wars....

The war of 1812.... The book gives a clear illustration to the events of the war and the involvement of the African Americans in the war.... The war of 1812.... The book gives a clear illustration to the events of the war and the involvement of the African Americans in the war.... The author agrees that the war interfered with the nature in which the African American lived during the time....

Some historians purely saw it as US caused war while others saw it as Mexico's triggered war.... The dimension taken by this article is that “the Mexican-United States war was to a major extent caused by the United States”. ... n Jesus A MEXICAN VIEWPOINT ON THE war WITH THE UNITED S A Mexican war with the United s in 1846 had multifaceted viewpoints.... ome historians purely saw it as US caused war while others saw it as Mexico's triggered war....

Ron reached the status of Captain in the Marines and was also a Green Beret sniper, which provided him with the necessary training and skill required to take long distance shots at a specific targets during war time. ... Ron reached the status of Captain in the Marines and was also a Green Beret sniper, which provided him with the necessary training and skill required to take long distance shots at a specific targets during war time.... He says he has finally gotten more acclimated to a society that is anti-war and he see's people in a different light, understanding that our differences are the very thing which unites each of us....

This assignment gradually moves from an analysis of my learner identity in past and my decision to leave formal education, the various options considered by me for further education and the factors which motivated me to take up education as an adult.... Being from a well-to-do family, my learner identity was inclined towards academic interests in school rather than vocational.... However, this interaction is not greatly facilitated by formal education and hence my motivation to move away from it....

Some of the major highlights in Carter's presidency include the pardon of all evaders of the vietnam war (Chambliss, p.... His actions on foreign policy and gesture of pardoning those that evaded the vietnam war indicated to his love for peace and the liberalization that each person deserved to enjoy in their country.... oreign policy includes Obama's approach to the war in Iraq by ending the war and any involvement of the United States in Iraq....

re there opportunities for work away from the computers that are intended to compliment the ICT activities? ... Staff and pupils are reminded not to bring software or electrical equipment from external sources without the authorization of the ICT co-ordinator for a simple reason: to prevent the spread of virus which may infect the school system. ... Designing lessons that are progressive in nature such that it builds the self esteem and confidence of the student as they move from one stage to the other. ...

Starting from Europe and finishing with the third-world countries of Africa people strive to know English.... Starting from Europe and finishing with the third-world countries of Africa people strive to know English.... oreover, the establishment of English as the main media language of the world stems from the literary canon and the prestigious status of education in English-speaking countries .... Starting from English-speaking books and papers that are sold all over the world and ending with the most prestigious schools that are situated in the USA (the diploma of Oxford or Yale can still be a pass to the cream of society)....