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War and displacement
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Running head: war AND ITS CONSEQUENCES war and its consequences Author name Date Any form of war, be it with a valid reason or be it a whim of some ruler to expand his kingdom, has always left a bitter taste with severe consequences.... It is the people of the war waging countries that pay a heavy price.... When the World war I ended, it had caused 30 million deaths, ensue of diseases and multibillion dollar debts....
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US Cost of Recent Wars: Is It Worth It or Is It An Economic Burden
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As a result of this many students have had to stage demonstrations with anti-war slogans.... Likely Cost: The Next Fiscal Year: The cost of war, regardless of the underlying concerns may still take a good chunk of the Federal budget.... This has been meant to predominantly take care of Afghanistan as well as other Global war on Terror (GWOT) in countries such as the Philippines, Somali and Djibouti among others.... Broadly speaking, since the September 11 attack and particularly the tenth year of operation which saw the troops' withdrawal from Afghanistan and Iraq, the total cost of war has been arguably a pertinent issue....
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America and Great War
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The paper 'America and Great war' evaluates nationalism, imperialism, and militarism, which played a significant role in causing the Great war.... The Pan-Slavic movement in Eastern Europe created tension between Serbia and Austria-Hungary that resulted in war.... America and Great war Nationalism, Imperialism, and Militarism The events that resulted in the World war I back to the nineteenth century.... Primarily, nationalism, imperialism, and militarism played a significant role in causing the Great war....
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The Global Cold War
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This essay "The Global Cold war" sheds some light on the cold war era.... Cold war Larry Barras Historical Contexts & Literature Lib 316 Prof.... Stiene 16 May Cold war According to diplomatic terminologies, there are three basic types of wars.... They include the hot war, warm war and the cold war.... The cold war is the term used to illustrate the association between the Soviet Union and America (1945-1991)....
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A Morally Correct War
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In the paper 'A Morally Correct war' the author discusses the morality of the war on Terrorism.... One must ask many questions, some of the question's one needs to ask to determine the morality of the war on Terrorism such as, how many lives were lost on September 11, 2001?... The author states that in discussing the factual questions relating to whether, or not the war on Terrorism is a morally correct war one would first determine the number of lives lost on September 11, 2001....
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Examining the Gulf War and the Iraq War
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This coursework "Examining the Gulf war and the Iraq war" analyzes the two wars by first providing a brief background of the two wars.... The first being the Gulf war that was triggered by the Sadam's invasion of Kuwait, prompting the U.... The other was the Iraq war of 2003, which was motivated by the U.... Just and Unjust war Theory: Examining both the Gulf war and the Iraq war al Affiliation Justand Unjust war Theory: Examining both the Gulf war and the Iraq war ...
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Just War Theory
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This paper ''Just war Theory'' tells that 'Just war theory is a doctrine of military ethics of Roman philosophical and Catholic origin, studied by moral theologians, ethicists, and international policymakers, which hold that a violent conflict ought to meet philosophical, religious or political criteria'.... Just war theory says that wars can be justified only if it is fought for philosophical, religious or political reasons.... Wars conducted for economic reasons cannot be justified under just war theory....
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The Effects of War
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The paper explores The Effects of war.... According to many scholars if a nation remains out of war for quite some time then its enemies might begin to think that it grew weaker while forgetting the art and science of seeing in the eyes of the war.... The paper analyzes The Effects of war.... The government of Woodrow Wilson kept America out of war so long that enemies started to plot takeover schemes for invading the land of opportunities....
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World War 1
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This paper ''World war 1'' tells us that the factors that led to the outcome of world war one was issues that could easily be avoided and handled by diplomats in a diplomatic manner, therefore bringing to my belief that world war was avoidable.... The chronology of events that led to an outburst of the war wasn't pre-planned.... Due to disparities and differences of ideas between Serbia and Austria, world war one began....
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Biomolecular Techniques in the Taste Perception of Phenylthiocarbamide
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The paper "Biomolecular Techniques in the Taste perception of Phenylthiocarbamide" focuses on the critical, and multifaceted analysis of the major peculiarities of the use of biomolecular techniques in the taste perception of phenylthiocarbamide (PTC).... Biomolecular Techniques (Bitter Taste perception of Phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) By Presented to Due Date ... Persons who possess enhanced the perception of PROP may avoid eating foods that are bitter-tasting including vegetables such as broccoli and some fruits (Moberg et al....
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American Civil War
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American Civil war, which occurred between 1861 and 1865 revolved around fight for states' rights, federal authority, expansion of.... This article attempts to provide various resolutions to secede from the civil war.... Many people had already lost their lives from the The paper 'Single Episodes of the American Civil war, Grant's Movement, the Great Rebellion" is a meaty example of a literature review on history.... The following are reports on different newspaper articles prior to 1865 that address the concept of civil war that forms part of American history....
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President Polk War
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Among the major reasons for the war are the territorial disputes between the two countries that followed the annexation of Texas to the United States.... Polk's war” because the war was declared during President's Polk term in office and became divisive both in the Congress and in the country. ... olk's policy of expansionism became evident early in his career after he reached the settlement over the History 7 June President Polk's war Mexican war is a military conflict that took place in 1848-1848 between the USA and Mexico....
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Concept of Survival and Struggle in The Happiest Refugee by Ahn Do
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The essay "Concept of Survival and Struggle in The Happiest Refugee by Ahn Do" provides a personal reflection on the book "The Happiest Refugee" that investigates the impact of overcoming and surviving vietnam war.... To survive in an environment of war.... Do survived in an environment of war in Vietnam and they changes it when they fled for their lives.... According to the history texts I have read, I realize that he presents quite a good account of the life in Vietnam especially at the time of the war....
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Cold War and its Impact on International Racism and Segregation
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The author of the "Cold war and its Impact on International Racism and Segregation" paper examines the aspects of two social problems, international racism, and segregation.... hante' Sadler American Studies Senior Seminar Demirjian Final Paper Cold war and its Impact on International Racism and Segregation The historical development of countries is usually influenced by their traditions and ethics but also by the conditions and the trends in the commercial environment....
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International War on Drugs
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This paper tells that 'war on Drugs' was pioneered in 1971 by President Richard Nixon of the USA.... This research will begin with the statement that war on Drugs is a vital campaign that tends to both define and reduce the rate at which illegal trade in illicit drugs is being carried out throughout the world through prohibition and foreign military aid as well as through military interventions by the United States government in conjunction with the participating countries....
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The Cold War and Post-War Economic Recovery
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[Instructor Name] The Cold war and Post-war Economic Recovery The cold was a continuing political and military unrest among the Western powers led by the U.... Due to the Cold war, international politics changed which resulted in a change in relations among the countries.... Foreign policies were changed by many countries during the Cold war era and all these factors had a great influence on the overall global climate.... The Cold war resulted in an arms race between these two countries which lasted as long as the Cold war did....
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Events Culminating the Civil War
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The essay "Events Culminating the Civil war" focuses on the critical analysis of the major events that led to culminating the civil war.... The division between the north and south in the United States, soon after the American Revolution, was a major event that would later culminate in the Civil war.... EVENTS THAT LED TO THE CIVIL war Information October 9, The division between the north and south in the United s, soon after the American Revolution, was a major event that would later culminate to the Civil war....
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Final Exam Civil War
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The desire of the residents of Missouri to form a state and enter the Union sparked an intense debate between the antislavery crusaders and The Missouri contract of 1820 was a warning signal of the civil war that was looming.... This and other differences resulted in the civil war (Gallagher 239)....
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Free Trade Stops War
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This paper 'Free Trade Stops war" focuses on the fact that free trade promises widespread interactions across nations, leading to reduced conflicts among the participating countries.... Free Trade Stops war and Introduction Free trade promises widespread interactions across nations, leading to reduced conflicts and wars among the participating countries.... The complex nature of international free trade and the economic interests are typified by intricacy, which according to Nester (2010) makes it extremely difficult for the countries to wage war against each other....
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Franco Prussian War
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Franco Prussian war is a war that occurred between 19th July 1870 and 10th May 1871 due to a conflict arising between second French empire and Prussia.... Since Prussia was a member of North German Confederation, the war made German States unite to fight a common enemy under the.... This war marked the rise of Germany to the position of a major continental power.... This war resulted in the territory of Alsace and part of Lorraine being captured by the Franco Prussian war of 1870-1871 Franco Prussian war is a war that occurred between 19th July 1970 and 10th May 1971 due to a conflict arising between second French empire and Prussia....
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War on Terrorism
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The author of this coursework entitled "war on Terrorism" casts light on the views expressed in terms of the war on terrorism.... It is stated that war on terrorism is nothing but the waste of lives and resources, all for the personal interest of the countries involved in this war, like the USA.... It is a war which started after September 11, 2001, and has not ended since then.... Due to this war, many children have lost their fathers, many Afghanis and Iraqis have lost their men and the right to be free in their country (Lansford, Watson & Covarrubias, 2009)....
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The First World War
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The paper "The First World war" states that the war ended with the defeat of the German and Austrian-Hungarian Empires against the British, American, and French.... The Russians were forced out early from the war due to the rise of the Bolshevik communists.... The First World war was allegedly caused by the assassination of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife by a Serbian nationalist radical by the name of Gavrilo Princip....
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Importance of Auditory Affiliation
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The contrast in the two conclusions is in that in the first study, use of audiovisual stimuli had a great influence on the perception of the infant but in the second study, the use of synchronous audiovisual stimuli caused a competition for the attention of the child leading to a low perception of the image of the infant.... Literature Review A study aimed to investigate the interaction of nonverbal and verbal communication with regard to infants' perception of pointing gestures that they observe (Daum, Ulber & Gredeback, 2013)....
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World War 1
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World war I.... orld war I From time immemorial people have ‘segregated' themselves into different territories or kingdoms or nations.... Among these two objectives, the wish to gain dominance over other nations has pushed many countries on the path of war.... This paper will first discuss and analyze the factors which contributed to the outbreak of the First World war, then will discuss how it happened, and how various countries got involved, ending with how the interests of these countries were impacted, and how the war came to an end....
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The Gulf War Characteristics
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The essay "The Gulf war Characteristics" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the characteristics of the Gulf war.... News channels play a pivotal role in covering a war; CNN has been given much credit for establishing peace and acting like a global actor.... The channel also inspired the likes of BBC and others to cover war and give a minute-by-minute update to people who are interested in knowing what is happening across the globe....
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The American Civil War
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The paper "The American Civil war" highlights that The American Civil war that happened in 1861 is one of the most important events in American history.... The abolition of slavery was the cause that was said to be the main reason for the civil war in America.... The main reason for the war was thus, the differences between the economic structures of the two parts of the nation, rather than the noble cause of emancipation which was outwardly posited as the driving force of the war....
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The Reasons for the Cold War after World War II
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The paper "The Reasons for the Cold war after World war II" tells us about reasons for the long-lasting war.... The traditional view of the reasons behind the war was that it was a move to stop Stalin, the former USSR leader, from expanding the Soviet Union.... as Truman did not comprehend the extent of casualties incurred by the USSR during The World war II.... Though there were significant historical events that may have contributed to the emergence of the Cold war, the major reason for the Cold war was the intense opposition between the communist and capitalist ideologies....
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Issues of Freedom and Power
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National freedom- the vietnam war During the 1950, the United States was more committed to helping the Southern Vietnamese attain their independence.... the vietnam war had taken a long time before the United States withdrew from the war.... the vietnam war had brought significant political acrimony among Americans, as well as an economic burden.... the vietnam struggle against communism created more awareness on danger of communism....
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Analysis of Apocalypse Now Film by Francis Ford Coppola
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n aspect of the film that is depicted in various scenes is the dehumanizing nature of the vietnam war on the American servicemen.... It is essentially the story of how army captain Benjamin Willard goes on a hunt for rogue officer Walter Kurtz who has abandoned his highly decorated career with American armed forces during the vietnam war and has instead become a leader of a native force that is based in a neighboring country.... The film is a revelation concerning the realities, which the members of the American armed forces had to undergo during the vietnam war and the actions which they took to ensure that they survived it and returned home....
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Does Religion Cause War
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Does Religion Cause war When dealing with any form of religion, there is always going to be cause for argument.... This means that religious beliefs do not cause war but may influence decisions made after a war has already begun.... This can raise argument but truth has shown that most war has begun as a result of territory and possessions and not solely because of religion.... Religion regarding beliefs has been an issue of war since creation....
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Just War or War Crime: Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing
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The study "Just war or war Crime: Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing" critically analyzes the specific case of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombing and whether it was just war or a war crime.... In August 1945 towards the end of World war II, the US government invaded Japan and its territory, Manchuria.... Japan had earlier been warned to surrender war and stop its intended attacks or it would suffer destruction....
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The Gulf War from the American perspective
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 The Gulf war from the American perspective Name of author Course name Professor 22 December 2012 The Gulf war from the American perspective The exact reason for the Gulf war is still unknown to many people even though there are lots of speculations about it.... In any case, once thing is clear; the publicly stated reasons of Iraq war were not digestible to many people.... This paper analyses Gulf war from American perspectives....
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The October 1973 War
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IntroductionIn the year 1967 during the Peninsula war and a long time ongoing Arab- Israeli conflict, Egypt lost territories to the Israelites (Middle east research and information project, n.... IntroductionIn the year 1967 during the Peninsula war and a long time ongoing Arab- Israeli conflict, Egypt lost territories to the Israelites (Middle east research and information project, n.... In 1970 when Answar Sadat became the president of The October 1973 war (Yom Kippur war) ...
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War and Terrorism
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As a result, they could not match the local terrorist groups which US war on Terrorism al Affiliation: US war on Terrorism The US decision to go to war against Iraq and Afghanistan was ill-advised.... These are some of the factors that the US could have put into consideration before making the decision to get into war with these two countries.... The decision to get into war in Afghanistan and Iraq was a reactionary move rather than one that was based on a plan....
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Cold War and Today
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The object of analysis for the purpose of this paper "Cold war and Today" is the Cold war, a conflict between nations that were led by the Soviet Union and were followers of Communism, and the democratic nations that were headed by the United States of America.... One of the countries caught in the war was Italy which was greatly affected by the effects of the same due to the high number of Italian Communists present in the country.... During the time, Italy was a developing nation and thus today, the aftermath of the war is not as prevalent within the country as it is in other counties like France....
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How the North Won the Civil War
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The paper "How the North Won the Civil war" states that since the Union soldiers had the privilege of government support, everything was done within the power of the government to help ease and improve the plight of the soldiers fighting for the cause.... Although everyone knows that the North won the war, not everyone clearly understands how they managed to topple the better equipped and financed Confederate armies.... ow the North Won the Civil war When one thinks of the American Civil war, thoughts will no doubt return to the big Hollywood movies such as Gone with the Wind and the miniseries North and South, both films which depicted the glorious battles fought long and hard by the Union (the North) and the South (Confederate States of America)....
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The Cold War Era
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Name: Institution: Course: Tutor: Date: The first document is a telegram by George Kennan to James Byrnes dated February 22, 1946 that sought to analyze the United States' presence in the international environment in a bid to strengthen its policy on capitalism in the post-war soviet economies.... The major and significant events highlighted in the telegram included the features of post-war soviet outlook, the background of the outlook, and projection in practical policy on official level, projection on unofficial level and practical deductions from standpoint of United States' policy (Bedell, 3)....
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Yorktown-American Revolutionary War
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Yorktown-American Revolutionary war.... The actual war was is said to have begun on September 28 when American forces under the leadership of General George Washington together with its French-allied forces led by Comte de Rochambeau hatched a plan to attack the British forces together with its allies that had camped at Yorktown in Virginia.... After succeeding in this phase of the battle, Washington together with Rochambeau began to work on the second phase of the war which began on October 11iii....
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The Effects of War
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The paper "The Effects of war" tells us about The works 'All Quiet on the Western Front' by Erich Maria and 'Journey's End' by R.... All Quiet on the Western Front aims to raise awareness about the madness that World war I represented, especially in the long battle between Germany and France.... All Quiet on the Western Front is based on Remarque's 1929 novel of the same name about the gruesome conditions faced by a company of German soldiers stationed in France during the First World war....
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The War on Drugs
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According to the Global Commission of drug policy (2011), the US has spent $1trillion on this war and is considered as the longest and most in-effective war in which the US is engaged.... war on Drugs war on Drugs has been fought improperly costing countless lives, treating many addicts as criminals rather than patients and wasting billions of taxpayer dollars.... According to Global commission of drug policy (2011) US has spent $1trillion on this war and is considered as the longest and most in-effective war in which US is engaged....
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The Best Means of Staff Appraisal: Management and Employee Perceptions
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Every organisation recognizes the importance and necessity of personal development to attain various benefits for the personnel and their organisation.... In this regard, many organisations have recognized the importance of performance appraisal systems.... .... ... ... Performance appraisal systems are effective means by which standards of staff performance are evaluated, salaries and advancements are determined and identifying factors that are detrimental to the effectiveness of the entire staff....
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Just War/Military Ethics
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The theory of just war dates back to the works of early Greek and Roman philosophers, Aristotle and Cicero who brought about the discussion on.... the idea have deep roots in the religious doctrines of Abrahamic origin (Islam, Judaism and Christianity) which tries to harmonize the fact that killing is sin but at some cases it may be purposeful to take Just war Just war Just war in the criteria by which nations lawfully and ethically qualify war to be a correct of action for particular reasons....
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Education: World War Injuries
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The essay "Education: World war Injuries" focuses on the critical analysis of the introduction of World war injuries into the system of education.... The First World war saw the introduction of new weapons as well as technology.... The First World war was also actually the first large-scale and highly mechanized war to take place in Europe.... The war had tremendous effects and left more than 400,000 veterans with disabilities in Great Britain by 1918....
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A Comparison of World War II and the Cold War
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This essay "A Comparison of World war II and the Cold war" examines in greater detail the similarities and differences that fueled both the Cold war and the Second World war.... Both the Cold war and World war II represented the international conflict of mammoth proportions.... While World war II was an actual military conflict and the Cold war was not, both global conflicts led to wide-scale economic loss....
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Mexican-American War
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The paper "Mexican-American war" highlights that radical abolitionist groups were often composed of blacks and whites, and grew increasingly aggressive to the point of conflict with the North, in part, fueling the Civil war.... The social, political, and economic events that paved the way for the Civil war are important in understanding what actually caused the war itself.... The primary catalyst for the Civil war was of course slavery....
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Experiences of African Americans during the Civil War
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This report "Experiences of African Americans during the Civil war" discusses the personal rights of African Americans in the state of Ohio.... Several of these events changed perceptions about Blacks, including the Civil war, and the Ohio Black Code.... xperiences of African Americans during the Civil war ... The soldiers would be actively deployed in the Civil war under directions from white army commanders.... Thousands died in the war, in rates that greatly overwhelmed the proportional balance existing between them and white soldiers from the Union's forces....
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Impact of World War I in Germany
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In the paper “Impact of World war I in Germany” the author analyzes John Lukacs work “5 days in London” on the darkest days of Britain's experience in World war 2, in 1940.... IMPACT OF WORLD war I IN GERMANY The focal point of this paper is to prepare a short research that involves a discussion on John Lukacs work (5 days in London) on the darkest days of Britain's experience in World war 2, Friday may 24th to Tuesday May 28th 1940....
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Obama's War on Terror and the Just War Tradition
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"Obama's war on Terror and the Just war Tradition" paper argues that interpretations of the just war theory continue to evolve, with some extolling it and some damning it; with some crediting it to a reality in restoring balance and this we learned in the lessons offered by Obama's war against terror.... But if the purpose of the waged war is to compel nations to conform to America's Western and pro-democracy ideals, such is considered not justified....
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Public Perceptions of Youth Crime
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The paper "Public Perceptions of Youth Crime" highlights that author's interview was successful as earlier mentioned.... All his research questions were answered correctly and comprehensively since he had an experienced interviewee in the field of his topic.... .... ... ... The interview was successful as a result of my choice of participant Nancy Collins....
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War of the Roses
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The author of the essay "war of the Roses" comments on the historical period of England.... Admittedly, the war of the roses remains a historic event in England and it was fought for the throne of England.... Supporters of two rival branches of the royal family propagated the war.... The sporadic episodes of the war lasted between 1455 and 1485 (Hicks 99).... There were other wars that were fought prior and after the war of the Roses....
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