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- 1521: The Start of World War 2 For the United States
- ... remembered for many years to come. It could even be said that it killed more people, destroyed more property, and had far more reaching effects than any other war in history. New technologies were used in the war, such as the Atomic bomb, which opened up the nuclear age. Pearl Harbor was one of those events that will never be forgotten ... remembered for many years to come. It could even be said that it killed more people, destroyed more property, and had far more reaching effects than any other war in history. New technologies were used in the war, such as the Atomic bomb, which opened up the nuclear age. Pearl Harbor was one of those events that will never be forgotten ... remembered for many years to come. It could even be said that it killed more people, destroyed more property, and had far more reaching effects than any other war in history. New technologies were used in the war, such as the Atomic bomb, which opened up the nuclear age. Pearl Harbor was one of those events that will never be ...
- 1522: Atomic Bomb 6
- ... the United States. The Japanese invasion of China immediately before and during World War II lasted from the early 1930's to 1945. During this dark period in modern Asian history, the Japanese military machine was motivated by a desire for expansion and imperialism, a desire to end their second class citizenship in the world, by dominating others. The brutalities and ... bomb. The Atomic bombs stopped Japanese aggression dead in its tracks, hindering any thoughts of resuming an aggressive imperial stand in Asia. August 6th, 1945, a new chapter in the history books was written, and the start of the atomic age fell upon the earth. In the years to come, that one decision by one man would be scrutinized and reviewed ... any fall out that can be attributed to the blast that day in August are severely out weighed by their effectiveness in ending a horrible era in the world s history, World War II. What we don t know, however, is how the world would be different if we hadn t dropped the bomb, and what it all boils done ...
- 1523: Als
- Medical history has been filled with an array of diseases and illnesses, ranging from the common cold to deadly killers. Some are easily treatable and others can be terminal, but some of ... ALS: genetic, sporadic, and Guamanian. The genetic form of ALS appears to be inherited or passed down within a family, and about ten percent of ALS patients have a family history of the disease. An abnormal gene has been located in about half these families, but the cause of the remaining half is still unknown. The next, most common form, is sporadic ALS. These patients have no family history of disease, and the cause of their coming down with ALS is a mystery. Finally, is Guamanian ALS, called this because a high percentage of cases occur in the ...
- 1524: Feminism And Gender Equality In The 1990's
- ... court decision of Roe v. Wade would not have been made in 1949. Even in 1973, it was a progressive decision. The problem of abortion has existed for the entire history of this country (and beyond), but had never been addressed because discussing these issues was not socially acceptable. A culture of not discussing issues that have a profound impact on ... society's arenas as males. Endnotes: 1. The Ethnic Moment, By P.L. Fetzer. Page 57 2. Constitutional Law Cases & Essays, By S. Goldman. Page 205. 3. A People's History Of The United States, By Howard Zinn. Page 499. 4. Beyond Black And White, By M. Marable. Page 40-41. 5. Constitutional Law Cases & Essays, By S. Goldman. Page 767 ... Sharpe, Inc., 1997. Goldman, Sheldon. Constitutional Law Cases & Essays, Second Edition. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1991. Marable, Manning. Beyond Black & White. New York: Verso, 1995. Zinn, Howard. A People's History of The United States. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1980. Word Count: 2290
- 1525: Technological Advances In Agriculture Since The 1600's
- ... and cultivation systems, man has relied on technology, whether in the form of a spear and basket or a John Deere tractor, to assist him in his quest for food. History further records that the degree of agricultural productivity a society is afforded through technology is often a direct reflection upon the degree of civilization enjoyed by that society. For example ... and resulting from agriculture since the seventeenth century, it is necessary to examine the agricultural technology and degree of civilization existent during that period. Up to this point in European history, manorial feudalism was commonplace. This system, in its simplest definition, was a village community of peasants who cultivated the land, varying in degrees of economic and legal servitude (Volume Library ... concern of food production. As noted earlier, the shift of man's concentration from that of providing for his own survival through agriculture, to other pursuits, has been shown throughout history to predicate enhanced development of civilization. Thus, the rise in agricultural productivity through technology has given man the liberty to pursue more advanced facets of civilization such as industrialization ...
- 1526: Combarison Between Us Bill Of
- ... governmental justifications for limiting rights. United States law has a variety of standards for judging the adequacy of governmental justifications, for limiting constitutional rights, depending on the nature, strength and history of the particular right. Second is the intelligent avoidance of a problem that has occasioned much debate throughout American history: What is the textual source of the power of judicial review? Section 24 (1) specifically provides that one whose rights are infringed shall have an appropriate judicial remedy. Chief Justice ... would receive the same response from the courts of both nations. A proper analysis of why this is so would require a book-length account of the constitutional and political history of Canada and the United States. It would include but would not be limited to the selection and role of judges, the role of legislatures and political leadership, the ...
- 1527: Facism
- ... Fascism and the Modern Totalitarian State. Payne, Stanley. Fascism. Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1980. Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Http://members.iglou.com/kkk/belief.html The History Place: The 25 Points of Hitler's Nazi Party. http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler?25points. htm. The History Place: The Rise of Hitler, A New Beginning. http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler/new.htm. The History Place: The Rise of Adolf Hitler, Nazi Party is Formed. http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/riseofhitler/party.htm .
- 1528: Medea
- ... foreshadowing the rest of the play, and outlining all of the issues. Medea and Antigone share many similarities in their openings. Both plays begin with providing the audience with the history and the consequences of certain situations that the characters were involved in. It also brings the audience to the present time, in which the play occurs. This enables the audience ... after Jason remarried. “And she hates her children now, and feels no joy at seeing them.” (Oates, 292). In Antigone, one of the purposes of the chorus is to provide history to the audience. Although, Sophocles did change the structure a little. The first to enter the play are Antigone and Ismene, who are engaging in conversation over defying the edict ... o’er, than once give birth.” (Oates, 298). Sophocles’ Antigone and Euripides Medea are two Greek plays that share many similarities. For example, the way the audience is informed of history and the defiance of the traditional role of women are only two. Thus, Greek tragedy has many reoccurring themes, which can be directly related to the society in which ...
- 1529: Dantes Views Of Chivalry And Warfare - Cantos Xii And Xxviii
- ... which goad us on so much in our short life, / then steep us in such grief eternally!" W X1E, 49-51 3. Dante lives during a very violent period in history, and maybe it is this chivalric love of warfare, driven by a "blind cupidity" or love for violence, and "insane anger' at the expense of other's lives, that he ... Nessus. Riding on Nessus' back, Dante is attempting to show that he is above the violent, "hasty will[ed]" ( XII, 66 ) centaurs, although he never attempts to discredit his past history as a cavalry member. While Virgil is always Dante's mentor throughout the Inferno, at the end of canto XII Dante gives himself over to be led by Nessus in ... recruit who was "guided" into battle. As Canto XII ends, one has a better idea about Dante's reluctance to openly condemn chivalric warfare as his consciousness of his own history in warfare humbles him. This canto establishes that although Dante feels somewhat responsible for- his actions at Campaldino, he still feels chivalric warfare to be a vicious and wasteful ...
- 1530: After The Atomic Bomb
- ... changed today’s political, military, and public opinion of nuclear weapons. A common thread of fearing nuclear weapons greatly influences the world’s opinion. Politically the world has learned from history, showing that the resolution of World War II with the atomic bomb only created more conflict, controversy, and caution. The world realized it’s own mortality and that it could ... William. “Why We Dropped the Bomb.” Civilization. Jan./Feb. 1995: 30-39. Smirnov, Yuri, Adamsky Viktor. “Moscow’s Biggest Bomb: The 50-Megaton Test of October 1961.” Cold War International History Project. March 1994. Smirnov, Yuri, Vladislav Zubok. “Nuclear Weapons after Stalin’s Death: Moscow enters the H-Bomb Age.” Cold War International History Project. March 1994. “Summary of Damages and Injuries.” The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 3-11. “The Day After.” Cultural Information Service. (November 20, 1983): 2-7. “TV’ ...
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