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    In President John F. Kennedy’s address of industries raising steel prices‚ he reprimands these companies for not keeping general public and international affairs in mind regarding repercussions. As Kennedy takes his address‚ he shows citizens of the U.S. of how unnecessary the increase of steel prices truly was. In three basic ways‚ the president offers his opinion in three simple tactics including: pathos‚ logos‚ and ethos. The President of 1962 brings many things to light about the steel industry

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    Key considerations are the points at which the Soviet Union interests conflicted with Cuban foreign policy initiatives and what enforcement measures the Soviet Union could have taken to place Cuba in line with its own intentions. It is important to understand the nature and limits of this Cuban foreign policy autonomy because a clarification of the same allows us to better define conflicts in this era as truly proxy wars or battles that were

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    Does Kennedy deserve to be regarded as a great president? Does Kennedy deserve to be regarded as a great president? There is no one theory on John F Kennedy; there have been numerous books written on Kennedy since his assassination in Dallas‚ Texas‚ in 1963. Cal McCrystal of the Independent points out that there has been a mixture of hagiography‚ vendetta‚ gossip‚ acuity‚ sympathy and scholarly detachment‚ and range through the late President ’s competence‚ stamina‚ physical

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    involvement in the Vietnam War which would play a role in the Kennedy presidency. When Cuba adopted the theory of communism with accepting Dictator Fidel Castro as their leader the United States knew they were in trouble knowing that they weren’t in good terms with Russia and to have the ability to have communism and communist weapons so close to the US boarder it was almost when we got into the Cuban missile crisis that Kennedy

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    Many decisions are not as simple as black and white. President John F. Kennedy and all of American were uneasy about having communists in their own backyard. News spread of Cuba building nuclear missile sites‚ and photos were taken of Soviet-built anti aircraft missile sites in Cuba. These missiles could strike at so little warning that it could destroy half the American Bomber force before it even got off the ground. America did not like communists because they aligned themselves with the Soviet

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    unaccompanied children crossing the southern US border and the Middle Eastern refugees fleeing into Europe. Another lurking possibility is that Raul Castro might imitate his brother’s previous actions in the 1980 Mariel Boatlift in which more than 100‚000 Cuban citizens came to South Florida in a matter of a few months. Hidden in this deluge of humanity was the fact that Fidel Castro emptied his prison and mental health populations into the mass migration. Ian Smith‚ an attorney working for the Immigration

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    Though he has a negative connotation in the American political perspective for being a Leninist/Marxist and for provoking such incidents as the Cuban Missile Crisis‚ Fidel Castro was a positive leader in Cuba and made many improvements to Cuban society after the Cuban Revolution that he led in 1959. Due to such incidents‚ many of Castro’s social reforms in Cuba are ignored (or dismissed as completely communistic and therefore without any merit to the United States)‚ especially reforms that he made

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    such political intensity and fear. Immediately following the discovery of the missilesKennedy formed a secret military management group of advisors; EXCOMM. By considering a range of opinions and alternates‚ Kennedy could therefore evalute the best stratgey for the United States. One of which was to take an aggressive approach to the situation; a strategic airstrike. Whilst it would effectivly eliminate Soviet missiles and show strength of the United States government‚ an airstrike would be seen

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    Introduction John Wooden was the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) men’s basketball coach from 1948 to 1975. During that period‚ he won ten NCAA men’s basketball championships‚ had four undefeated seasons‚ and once won 88 consecutive games. He also won seven consecutive NCAA championships from 1967 to 1973. To put this all into perspective‚ Adolph Rupp at the University of Kentucky won four championships‚ total‚ and he is second to Wooden. All of these accomplishments are records

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    Issue All MAS Dept Course - 471 NIPCONS TD – MISSILE DEVELOPMENTS AND ITS IMPACT ON WARFARE Ref: Internet e Book; The Evolution of Weapons and Warfare‚ Trevor N. Dupuy Cl Pds: 2 Introduction 1. Rockets are any of various simple or complex tube-like devices containing combustibles that on being ignited liberate gases whose action propels the tube through the air: used for pyrotechnic effect‚ signaling‚ carrying a lifeline‚ hurling explosives at an enemy

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