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- 391: Air Force History
- ... Asia to Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, where his duties were T-38 section line chief. During the same year, the United States had over 475,000 troops in South Vietnam. Chief Barnes was promoted to the grade of chief master sergeant on December 1, 1969, and was transferred to Headquarters Air Training Command in October 1971 to assume duties as ...
- 392: Dwight D Eisenhower
- ... to sign a truce that ended the Korean War. During his first term, Eisenhower also made the decision of refusing to send U.S. support to aid the French in Vietnam, thus easing international tensions. He still kept up the policy of containment, even though he was trying to improve relations with the Soviet Union. This would become especially important for ...
- 393: Freedom In America
- ... old Mary Beth Tinker went to school in Des Moines, Iowa. She and her fifteen year old brother, John, had decided to wear black armbands as a protest to the Vietnam War. In advance to their arrival, the principal had decided that any student wearing an arm- band would be told to remove it, stating that, "The schools are no place ...
- 394: The Art Of Torture
- ... a vise. The victims thumbs would be crushed until he or she would say what they were hiding. The bamboo torture is like was done to torture POW’s in Vietnam. Bamboo reeds are shoved under your finger nails, after a while you get used to the throbbing pain, until you figure out that the bamboo start s to grow. You ...
- 395: Group Polarization And Competi
- ... or perhaps think that these behaviors are essentially harmless. But consider these two examples. It has been speculated that President Lyndon B. Johnson was unwilling to get out of the Vietnam war because he didn't want to be remembered as the first American President to lose a war. If this is true, it means that thousands of people, both American ...
- 396: Cuban Missile Crisis
- ... lived through his term, that relations between the Soviet Union and the United States would have been better because Kennedy wouldn’t have allowed the US to be defeated in Vietnam in the later years to come. I feel that the Cuban missile crisis served not only as another example of how nuclear war is in fact possible but also allowed ...
- 397: Chinese Dynasties
- ... the north and advanced into western Turkestan where they opened up communication to the subcontinent of India. They conquered western Korea and took over trade with Japan. They conquered northern Vietnam. C. System of government & rule & names of noted rulers and their accomplishments: The Han copied the highly centralized structure of the chin dynasty. The county was divided into a series ...
- 398: Owen Meany As A Prophet
- ... because of Owen Meany" (Irving 1). Not only was it Owen who helped John through school, gave him the gift of reading, saved his life, and kept him out of Vietnam, he also taught John the most important lesson in faith; that seeing did not mean believing. Owen explains that faith is believing in something without actually seeing it. He uses ...
- 399: Early Chinese Immigrant
- Surprisingly, Asian Americans have been in America for over 150 years. They are as diverse as the immigrants from Europe, ranging from China, Japan, Cambodia, Korea, Philippines, India, Vietnam, and Laos are. When many people think of American Immigrants, Asians are on the last of their lists. From all of these countries, China is well known front runner of ...
- 400: Egyptian Cosmogony
- ... music, film and television scores, and even symphonic works. The 1960's were also a time of embracing radical new ideas, including black nationalism and protesting American military action in Vietnam. Saxophone players Archie Shepp, Pharoah Sanders, and Sam Rivers were playing, fierce sometimes angry music that wailed and lamented. Instead of the predictable format of small groups (theme, solos, theme ...
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