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    The 1960 ’s brought new advancements for all of Earth. Machines and men were sent into space‚ and this sparked a new government agency‚ called NASA. Space was a new frontier‚ and virtually everyone was interested in exploring it. Over the years‚ the interest in space exploration has weakened‚ and NASA was almost terminated from existence‚ although there have been many advancements in it over that time. Space exploration should continue because it could help solve many problems on Earth‚ such

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    Humans have always had a fascination with flying since the beginning of time. Hot air balloons were invented in 1783‚ one step closer to the airplane. The balloon is filled with hot air‚ which makes the balloon fly to the air because hot air is lighter than cool air. The only problem with the hot air balloon was that you could not control the direction it was going. The first airplane was actually a glider. This aircraft was launched from a cliff or from any high place. It rode on the wind

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    My Essay about Exploration ! In medieval Europe people went exploring for many different reasons‚ in this essay I will tell you the main reasons why people went exploring and the reason that I think is the most important. Religion: Prince Henry went exploring to spread the word about his religion. Most of the people who went to spread the word were Christian. Columbus‚ who landed in South America‚ erected churches and forced the natives to convert to Christianity. Hernan Cortés‚ a Spanish

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    A political party is a formal organization that has a political agenda and seeks a voice and power (Class notes 26/11). Typically these parties are the most important instruments for political mobilization when it comes to mass politics (Class notes 26/11). Political parties are required to mobilize and control citizens by various means. These include ideology‚ patronage and repression among others (Class notes 26/11). Superior leadership‚ planning‚ organization‚ information and resources are what

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    What do you think was the main reason that World War 1 began? WW1 was a war that stretched from 1914 to 1918‚ resulting in unprecedented destruction and unimaginable consequences. Among the hundreds of debateable causes‚ many reasoned that Militarism‚ alliances‚ Nationalism‚ Imperialism and the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand are the most important ones that led to the start of the great war. Among these five‚ I believe that the alliances formed between countries are the main and most important

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    William Golding uses his novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ to demonstrate that people cannot reason when they are influenced by fear by creating characters with irrational fears. A common fear among the stranded boys is a beast. They are afraid of something imaginary that they cannot explain‚ and this fear controls their minds and prevents them from reasoning. Fear overpowers reason‚ whenever it is present. For example‚ Ralph‚ Jack‚ and Roger go up the mountain to look for an imaginary beast. On the way

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    In his novel‚ Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley introduces a society based on consumerism. The World State is a self-sustaining machine‚ in which constant production is supported by constant consumption. Reflecting upon our own society‚ there are quite a few unnerving parallels. Our society too is based on mass production and consumerism. Big brands dominate the economy and available goods. And just as how it is never clear who controls the machine in the World State‚ we too are often left clueless

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    immigrants. In 2012‚ local political leaders and Buddhist monks started targeting the Rohingya with hate speeches towards Muslims‚ and since then‚ the violence and hatred have escalated. Humanitarian aid has been prevented from helping the Rohingya‚ and the government denies that any genocidal acts have taken place although reports say otherwise. The government denies them citizenship and continues to ignore their situation although Burma’s

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    WWI American Neutrality Outline Main Question- When World War 1 broke out‚ the United States declared its policy of neutrality. Was the United States ever neutral in the conflict‚ and if so‚ when and why did it change to a policy favoring the Allied Powers? Thesis- Although the United States declared its neutrality in August 1914‚ they continued to trade with both Britain and Germany up until January 16‚ 1917‚ due to the Germans sending the Zimmerman Telegram which proposed an alliance between

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    What is The Morality behind Patient Confidentiality? Name: Course: Tutor: Date: What is The Morality behind Patient Confidentiality? Introduction Patient confidentiality is one of the pillars of modern medical profession. It implies that the medical practitioner is under the obligation to keep his patient’s medical profile confidential. The main reason is to help the patient maintain his privacy. However‚ there have been numerous cases

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