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Some of the light entering the eye is captured by the retina, while some of the light penetrates through it.... The tapetum lucidum reflects the.... ... ... It is this rebounding light that gives off the elusively eerie glow is associated with “red-eye effect in photographs or flash pictures.... This essay discusses how animal eyes glow at night when Discuss why animal eyes glow green when illuminated at night....
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Current Supreme Court Cases
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California case focused on the nature of invading privacy when co-tenants have dissimilar ideologies relative to police officers accessing their apartment.... Police officers traced Fernandez, the petitioner, back to his apartment as a prime suspect to a stabbing.... ... ... Outside the apartment, the police officers could hear screams and people arguing and after knocking Roxanne Rojas (Fernandez's in-house girlfriend) opened the door....
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Unification Church of South Korea
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As the church underwent its rebranding it changed its focus of converts leaning towards people who were former military officers the thought behind this was that given the strong attachment US citizen have for their army, people with military experience would be more credible as preachers....
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How does Turkey affects the Middle East and especially Syria
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Turkey, the savior of the Middle East Introduction Middle East has experienced turbulence and upheavals in the recent past but the most interesting issue is Syria which has acted as the focal point of various contradictions in the region.... ... ... ... As these conflicts increase in Syria, there are powerful forces that concentrate their interest may further steer the turbulence to another higher level....
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War and Peace Among People and nations
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Name Tutor Course College Date War and Peace among People Since the beginning of time, mankind has been in constant conflict with one other.... The reasons have mostly been food and habitat.... Most major transitions in human development have usually come as a result of some sort of conflict.... ...
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Motivation for Crusades
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The motivation behind movements such as the crusades, which were not only popular amongst the elite who went to fight, but also among the general population, is exceedingly difficult to define.... In a mass movement such as this, individuals may have a range of different motivations which are not universal, while there may be underlying causes which cannot be seen across the centuries....
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Mise-En-Scene in Classical Hollywood Narratives
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Renault is particularly impressive, attired in his smart military uniform.... The tuxedo and the nightclub milieu of gamblers, prostitutes and other shady characters lend itself to the acceptance of a shadier moral sense within Rick, while the military uniform of Renault is a traditional symbol of a stronger moral compass....
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Health Care System of the USA
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This caters to providing exclusive health care to military personals.... military veterans and also to contemporary servicemen and women.... The reason for choosing a country such as the US is primarily because of the fact that the US healthcare spending (in terms of GDP) is the highest in the world....
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How does Machiavelli reflect the values and idea of humanism and religion in The Prince
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He doesn't advocate mindless use of the military force.... The role of military assumes importance, in response to the conditions that prevailed in his era.... Rarely do the kings and politicians get a clean certificate for their performances.... Many consider it to be is true of Machiavellian approach also....
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Modern Class Systems as They Evolved from Medieval Concepts of Class
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Their position was based upon military strength and they were charged with the security and social order of the community.... Money was the method through which most mobility occurred, although military service could provide a change in fortune if that service was recognized with a sufficient reward....
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Racial Prejudice and Discrimination in Indonesia
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Racial Discrimination in Indonesia: Discrimination against Ethnic Chinese Racism is one of the major pressing problems facing the Indonesian society.... Unlike countries like South Africa or United States where racism is based on skin color, racism in Indonesia is evidenced by discrimination based on religion and ethnicity....
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Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq. Stephen Kinzer
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The century saw three eras of America's regime change, beginning with the imperial era, which witnessed the downfall of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Nicaragua and Honduras to American military, the era of cold war, which swayed action against Iran, Guatemala, Vietnam, and Chile, the era of invasion saw the American troopers barging the lands of Grenada, Panama, Afghanistan and Iraq.... It tells us about the audacity of military commanders, spies, politicians and businessmen, who took it upon themselves to overthrow monarchs and presidents of nations, where America deemed a war necessary to attain political power....
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The United States and the War of 1812
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In addition, the British did not care of what the Americans can do since they considered it as a young nation without ample military and economic foundation (Healey, 5).... Name: Instructor: Course: Date: How the United States became involved in the war of 1812 Introduction The war of 1812 occurred in North America, which changed the image of United States....
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Realism, Liberalism, and the English School
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The school of Realism views the State as a unified actor created through the centralization of power and monopoly of legitimate use of force that it possesses within its sovereign territories, including economic, military, social, and ideological factors in application.... The Realist school bases its definition of the State on the centralization of power, as this authority in military, finance, and legal statutes are assumed to be able to be mobilized upon a common policy of government in international relationships that attain concrete goals....
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Greek and Roman Mythology
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Spiridon had come across Nystra while on a military campaign.... In few days his military campaign would be over, and he would return triumphant to his family and land.... The main objective of this essay "Greek and Roman Mythology" is to summarize the timeline of the Gods of ancient Greece and Rome....
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The Psycho Social Behaviour of Children Survivors In Post- Genocide Countries
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In Northern Uganda , there were incidents of children survivors numbering no less than five thousand being abducted and forced to work into military camps.... Children survivors of Burma have also experienced being rounded up by military groups and forced to cooperate....
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Personal Psychoanalysis
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I then enlisted in the US AIR FORCE; I am currently a military training instructor.... The constant negativity of the childhood has been very difficult to move beyond, even though I know I have been a wife, mother, underwater welder, military training instructor, flight attendant, and have earned an Associate of Arts and Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology. ...
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Use of Stereotypes in Propaganda
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The author of the paper concludes that balance, for most journalists, means ensuring that statements made by those challenging the establishment are balanced with statements by those whom they are criticizing, though not necessarily the other way round .... ... ... Talk of leaders' hopes teaches us to empathize with their wishes by personalizing issues....
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Health Care Should be Free in America
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but naturally this applies to military and economic prowess alone and certainly does not take into account other areas, the affordability and quality of health care in particular.... If the single-payer system can be classified as socialism then other essential services such as the military can too....
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Inaugural Address of Barack Obama
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The author of this essay under the title "Inaugural Address of Barack Obama" comments on the speech of Obama.... It is mentioned here that this speech was the interplay of using emotionally charged words to appeal to human sentiments and logic.... ... ... ... The time has come to reaffirm our enduring spirit, to choose our better history, to carry forward that precious gift, that noble idea, passed on from generation to generation: the God-given promise that all are equal, all are free, and all deserve a chance to pursue their full measure of happiness (Barack Obama)....
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Memoirs of a Geisha (the book)
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Although a great deal of focus was placed on modernizing the military, the cities in Japan changed as well to support this effort.... Siyura grows up in the fishing village of Yoroido with her sister when her mother falls ill.... Under the hardships faced by their family, their father sells....
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History of East Asia 2
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External and internal threats faced by Japanese kings (300 AD – 1800 AD): History of Japan shows that the country had many clans and tribes ruling it over a period of time.... It should be noted that the official constitution of the country was adopted only in 1947.... Before that a.... ... ... It is believed that it was emperor Jimmu (585 BC) who is recognized as the first emperor of the country even though some believe that he was a legendary character....
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Cultural and Feminist Perspectives
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When we consider the different philosophical approaches to ethics, it becomes increasingly evident that it would be difficult to select one particular basis which would be universally acceptable.... At the same time, the intricate network of communications which have made natural.... ... ... On one hand, ethical beliefs are obviously influenced by culture, gender, religion, education, and myriad variable factors....
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The development of the legend of King Arthur
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He is believed to be of Rome descent and affiliation but fought his way through his military expertise in the 5th and 6th centuries. ... He was the only military leader whom people thought could bring law and order back in the famous paradise of the west.... He fought against Anglo-Saxon tribes and enabled Britain to live with peace and a paradise of the west (History)....
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The Effects of War and Peace on Foreign Aid
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Recently a UN report has found that Rwanda has attempted to destabilize Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) by using aid money (almost 50% of Rwanda's budget ) to fund rebel military actions in the DRC (Murphy 2013) When this was discovered the international community including the US suspended much of its' aid forcing Kagame to cease his DRC adventures.... It should be noted that aid money used for these military operations should have been better utilized in my opinion for domestic peaceful purposes especially helping the Hutus....
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Sinkiang violence in China
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A group of Uyghur separatists are of the opinion that the region which they call East Turkestan is not in China's territory even.... ... ... Human rights watch as well as Amnesty international is of the opinion that the resentment shown by Uyghur towards the repression of their On the contrary, some of the Han Chinese who also oppose the movement are not happy at being considered as second rate citizens by the policies that are associated by the People's Republic of China whereby the ethnic autonomy policies discriminate against them....
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Hugo Grotius, from on the Law of War and peace
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An ethical dilemma refers to a precarious situation that presents two moral imperatives.... Selecting either of the two would therefore mean transgressing on the.... ... ... In his book, On the Law of War and Peace, Hugo Grotius discusses the role of natural justice in sustaining the status-quo thus explaining the correlation among people in the contemporary society....
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Why did World War II END the way it did
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Skeptics within the US military circles did not approve the use of the new weapon and asked for restraint and caution before its deployment.... Further, the United States wanted to demonstrate its military prowess to the world and particularly to the Soviet Union....
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Comparison of two books
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urther, many institutions such as the military organizations, the Catholic Church, and also in business conglomerates (the glass ceiling) practice gender discrimination through a variety of ways to subjugate and dominate women by overt and subtle means.... The military excluded the women from combat roles and officership positions until only recently while the Catholic hierarchy does not ordain female priests, and many global corporations still practice gender discrimination despite the efforts of feminists to break the glass ceiling and join the boards of their companies (women workers in general receive lower pay and in lower positions)....
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Negotiation Principles - Lesson 22
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Distributive negotiation in government contracts consist of giving out or scattering of things.... This negotiation means that all the individuals involved will get a fair equal chance.... ... ... The second, integrative negotiation involves three main elements which consist of process, behavior and substance....
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Can the Security Dilemma in International Politics be Overcome
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) provides the list of the purposes for which IO's have been set up and that includes “facilitating the negotiation and implementation of agreements” between the conflicting countries, resolving the disputes before the onset of the armed conflict, peacefully managing the military conflicts, carrying out economic and social based operational activities, “shaping international discourse”, etc.... military action” (Tharoor 2003)....
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Ronald Reagan's Presidency
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After Reagan's two terms in office, he attained his achievements during his reign since his leadership managed to lessen US dependence on government as well as.... ... ... Reagan was strongly convinced that he had satisfied his 1980 campaign pledge to reinstate “the immense, confident zeal of American development of expansion and buoyancy”. ...
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The Economic Impact of Race and Gender in Relationship to differences Occupations
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When assessing the economic development, the need proves paramount that the analyst points out the different values of different individuals in the population constituents.... The race and the gender of.... ... ... e population identify the value added by individuals of different make up; in terms of output, level of education, occupation status and income in relation to gender, race and age....
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Family Medical Leave Act
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After the amendment, the act provided for leaves offered for military-related exigencies.... It allowed employees to get leaves when those related to them as parents, children or spouses, in military duty is summoned to duty because of contingency operations.... The intention of this study is to in detail discuss the concepts presented in the legal act named Family Medical Leave Act, passed in 1993 by Congress....
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Arkansas Recruiting Office Shooting: Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad
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The author examines the incident which happened on June 1st, 2009, American AbdulhakimMujahid Muhammad opened fire on soldiers from his truck at a US military recruiting office located in Little Rock, Arkansas.... n June 1st, 2009, American AbdulhakimMujahid Muhammad opened fire on soldiers from his truck at a United States military recruiting office located in Little Rock, Arkansas....
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House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus
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The author uses the former status of the protagonist as a former military officer to portray the dilemma or lack of it of immigrants in the US.... Behrani as a former military officer cannot go back to his home country and he cannot find a suitable job hence his determination to make ends meet no matter the means....
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Analysis of Books about Gender and Sex Roles
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Eunuchs have had a hugely varied life with some of them being constrained to lead a life of hugely ridiculed servants while some others having the good luck of rising to the pinnacle of society in the form of military generals and highly respected court eunuchs.... While the first part of the book deals with theoretical and conceptual issues of gender construction in Byzantine society the second deals with historical details of eunuchs who rose to occupy prominent social positions either as ministers or military generals....
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The Rhetorical Presidency Issues
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He was frustrated when the public could no longer buy his arguments of national security, military spending, military aid or cooperation with Soviet Union.... The essay "The Rhetorical Presidency Issues" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues concerning the rhetorical presidency....
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Analysis into the Ramifications That Dr Martin Luther King Could Portend
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The paper "Analysis into the Ramifications That Dr Martin Luther King Could Portend" states that whereas it is true that the Civil Rights movement is still ongoing, many of the individuals now associated with it are merely engaging with it as a means of self-promotion.... ... ... ... When one is faced with the question of what historical figure they would like to be, a relevant issue that must be considered is what ultimate ethic (s), good, or change that the individual most respects and wishes to see exhibited more throughout the world....
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A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima by Keiji Nakazawa
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Talking of war as merely one military fighting with another would immediately be termed as sacrilege, but to keep the military going, the society and the population of the country has to endlessly go on sacrificing their own livelihood.... From the paper "A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima by Keiji Nakazawa " it is clear that as Scott McCloud says in his book, 'Is animation or comic an art?...
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Persons Leadership Abilities
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He thought that Stalin's purges of the Russian army has seriously weakened the Soviet Union's military.... Hitler's Pre-War Policy and military Plans, London: Longmans... This paper '''Persons Leadership Abilities'' tells us that some leaders save their people, some leaders lead their country into ruins....
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Nationalism in the Third World
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The author of the paper "Nationalism in the Third World" argues that Laos and Cambodia obtained freedom after 1954 while the Netherlands handed over the rule of the Dutch East Indies/Indonesia not before 1949.... The regions that created Malaysia attained independence in 1957.... ... ... ... The Philippines became a free state by 1946....
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Human Rights in Film
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First, it perpetuates the murder because genocide is best committed in isolation where it is not known and thus, no opposition will hinder the carnage, be it political or military.... It cannot also put the blame on the government's bureaucracy because when President's decide to intervene, it always had the support of its bureaucracy and military....
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Collective Security Systems During and After the Cold War
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Since West and East did not trust each other in undertaking military operations on behalf of the United Nations, the activities of the Security Council became limited to a capacity that it could not establish the collective security system.... Although the United Nations used collaborative security in ending the Gulf War, several people criticized the collective security action since the military operation against Iraq, which involved U....
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How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez
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Father Carlos was involved in opposition to the military dictatorship, the event that forced them to leave the Dominican Republic, but this very fact, and his ability to secure the support of a CIA operative to get to the United States speak to his membership in the politically active and influential elite.... mmigration to the United States frees the family from possible political persecution for Carlos opposition to the military dictatorship....
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Republican and Democratic Parties
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Hence, they do not call for heavy expenditures with respect to military forces and national defence.... Conversely, the Republicans believe in spending profoundly on military affairs in order to build a sovereign and powerful force which can tackle any threat with ease without the need for negotiations with other countries (Dueck, 2010)....
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The Chumash Uprising of 1824
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There was little that these cultures could do in these situations in terms of their military might; however, they were able to mount cultural challenges through the preservation of their own cultures.... Despite reverses as far as the military aspect of their revolt was concerned, they preserved their culture in certain ways through a following of their own religions and modes of production....
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History: John F Kennedy
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During his military service as a U.... They had similar viewpoints in the need for a reinforced military and the threat of Communism.... This resarch paper "History: John F Kennedy" discusses John 'Jack' Fitzgerald Kennedy who is often referred to as JFK.... Despite all the challenges he faced, he was among the most famous and well-regarded presidents in the history of America....
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Summary of 3 Articles
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is work of the revolution has caused him great difficulties but defeat by military and political issues has not defeated Chiang Kai Shek.... His centrality led him to becoming the Chairman of military Council, and Commander in chief of army, and he also became the President of the Republic....
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The Comeback of US Conservative Party in 1980 in White House
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The US military had some weaknesses under the leadership of the Democrats, and Regan promised to restore the dwindling military strengths by increasing the spending.... The paper "The Comeback of US Conservative Party in 1980 in White House" argues the conservatives managed a comeback to win the election because Regan appealed to the voters....
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