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Epidemiology‚ by R. M. Worth‚ who is affiliated with the University of Hawaii School of Public Health‚ Biomedical Sciences Building‚ 1960 East-West Road‚ Honolulu‚ Hawaii 96822; H. Kato who is affiliated with the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission and Japanese National Institute of Health‚ Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ Japan; G. G. Rhoads and A. Kagan‚ who is affiliated with the Honolulu Heart Study‚ National Heart and Lung Institute‚ and National Institutes of Health; and S. L. Syme‚ who is affiliated with the Department
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Nuclear Warfare Hiroshima‚ the first time nuclear bomb was used in war. On August 6‚ 1945 Hiroshima was attacked by the united states using a nuclear bomb named “Little Boy”. The attack on Hiroshima killed 20‚000+ soldiers and 70‚000-146‚000 civilians. “Little Boy” was detonated at 500 meters above the ground because it would spread further with radiation and cause more damage to structures and people. Nagasaki‚ August 9‚ 1945 bomb two. “Fat Man”was detonated over Nagasaki and killed up to 80
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the vast majority women‚ children and elderly males. Hiroshima had been chosen for two reasons; it was somewhat untouched by the war‚ meaning its large population was still in place and the bomb’s effects could be fully judged. Also the hills which surround the city would have a “focusing effect”‚ increasing the bomb’s destructive force. A US survey of the damage‚ not released to the press at the time‚ found that the residential areas of Hiroshima felt the “full impact of the bomb‚ with less than 10
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“Science-A Boon or Curse for Mankind” INTRODUCTION: We are in the age of science and technology. Everything in the universe has its uses and abuses. The same applies to science. Science has revolutionized the human existence. It has made man’s life happier and more comfortable. Man cannot live without the aid of science. Science has so much engulfed our lives that nothing can take place in our day to day work without the help of science. There is the other side of the coin also. That science
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But men 18-65 had no choice to join the army. Your service had to be at least 6 months. In 1948 in addition to the 10 million men in the army 6 million joined. Many of those who enlisted joined the navy and air corps. The atomic bomb changed the world forever. It all
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instantly vaporized. The people will literally not have known what hit them‚ because they will have vanished before the electrical signals from their sense organs can reach their brains. These are the people who are lucky‚ when it comes to a nuclear bombing. Those within a ten mile radius will have instantly become blind‚ and people even further away would become blind if they were looking in the same direction as the bomb. People thousands of miles away will die from gamma ray radiation‚ because the
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Section A In Matthew 5-7‚ Jesus talks‚ about how‚ the Pharisees and Pagans‚ do many simple things wrong‚ like praying‚ almsgiving‚ and just following rules God set out for them. For example‚ the Pharisees‚ pray in front of everyone‚ announcing that they are praying‚ but that is not how God wants you to pray. You and God‚ should be the only ones knowing you are praying‚ if you keep humble‚ then you will be rewarded. I think‚ that if you are going to do something to please God‚ or anyone‚ they should
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assignment allowed me to research a topic that is so important to our history. I was greatly intrigued that a group of atomic scientists who were responsible for creating such a means of destruction were pleading to halt the use of the atomic bomb against Japan. Not only through the course of my critical evaluation did I learn more about the events that led up to the bombing of Japan‚ I developed an understanding of the struggles between science‚ politics‚ and moral obligation and consequences
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WWII would be affected by Fat Boy and Little Man‚ the two bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ due to the race to create an atomic bomb‚ the detonation of the bombs‚ and the final outcome. II. The Manhattan Project was a secret project of the making of the atomic bombs used during WWII. A multitude of ethnical groups from around the world helped make the bomb. The nuclear bomb was created when scientists took an atom of uranium-238 and turned it into plutonium-239‚ a controlled nuclear power
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