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    Sabrije Cemenja - History 222-005 The U.S. Homefront During World War II Dear My Beloved Husband‚ It has been a few months since I have seen your beautiful face each and every day when I wake up. The war is certainly taking a toll on me‚ as I assume it is for you also. But I just know all your hard work on the fields will certainly pay off‚ and we will be reunited very shortly‚ my love. Things around our house and in our neighborhood have been going by very smoothly

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    habits‚ cuisine‚ and religious practices of his forbears. Although versed in philosophy and friends with many names we have already covered‚ he remained folksy.Here‚ we will consider Brâncuși’s First World War memorial at Tirgu-Jiu entitled The Endless Column. Yet‚ appreciating the subtlety of Brâncuși’s world heritage piece means attending to how Romanian folk and Orthodox religious ideas influenced him. Given Brâncuși’s humble upbringing and obvious love for all things Romanian‚ one cannot help wonder

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    World War I‚ which is otherwise known as the ’Great War‚’ has been the subject of debate between historians and history enthusiasts alike for over a century. There is no definitive evidence as to who was directly responsible for the outbreak of war among the Powers. The questions I have to ask myself are‚ “Who instigated the War to end all Wars?” and‚ “Who fired the first shot?” In this essay I will answer these questions to the best of my ability‚ as well as sharing my own thoughts and opinions

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    Consumerism in America

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    Consumerism is the center of American culture. Americans tend to confuse their wants with their needs. With new advances in technology‚ as well as the help of advertisers‚ people are provided with easy access to new products that seem essential to their everyday life‚ even though they have survived this long without them. People cannot live without food‚ clothing‚ and shelter. But realistically‚ according to people’s different lifestyles‚ more than food‚ clothing‚ and shelter are needed. Most

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    United States Involvement in the Vietnam War History 308: The Vietnam War May 1‚ 2013 Did the United States blindly plunged into an unnecessary conflict for wider Cold War considerations? Some characterize the conflict as a limited war fought to defend South Vietnam and its neighbors against communist aggression and bring a united peace for a self-governing Vietnam. But was it necessary and justifiable for the U.S. to intervene in Vietnam: to defend freedom and liberty

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    During the Vietnam War era‚ the United States and other democratic and free nations were fearful of communism spreading to more parts of the world. They fought two world wars to protect freedom‚ and to contain the communist movements. The foreign policy of the United States evolved to that of a pre-emptive type strike on the possibility of communism surfacing and threatening free countries. Harry S. Truman began to theorize that if a communist nation took over a non-communist state‚ then neighboring

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    INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY Consumerism Consumerism is destroying Americans one by one each day. Consumerism is the promotion of the consumer’s interests; the theory that an increasing consumption of good is economically desirable; also; a preoccupation with and an inclination toward the buying of consumer goods. Consumerism refers to the consumption of goods at a higher rate. The economy is judged off the production of selling goods. The more goods produced and consumed by society the higher the growth

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    Sociology Theme: Classical period in the development of world sociology 19th - early 20th century Content Introduction 3 1. Formation and development of classical sociology 4 2. The main directions and representatives of classical sociology 6 2.1 Naturalism: Herbert Spencer 6 2.2 Positivism: Auguste Comte 6 2.3 Sociology: Durkheim 8 4. Sociological Method 9 5. Ideal types of social action 11 5.1 Sociology domination 13 5.2 Sociology of Religion 14 Conclusion 16 List of sources 17

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    The second world war was one of truly epic proportions. Virtually every nation on earth was impacted in one way or another‚ whether they were directly involved‚ or merely suffered the negative‚ and inevitable‚ externalities that are associated with war. Although the war and its impact was significant enough to stretch world-wide‚ the opposing powers are generally grouped into only two separate forces – the Axis and the Allies. One‚ the Axis powers‚ consisted of nations working towards conquering

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    You should answer ALL parts of ALL questions in this booklet. If you need more space for any answer‚ use the page(s) provided at the back of this booklet and clearly number the question. Check that this booklet has pages 2–11 in the correct order and that none of these pages is blank. YOU MUST HAND THIS BOOKLET TO YOUR TEACHER AT THE END OF THE ALLOTTED TIME. You are advised to spend 60 minutes answering the questions in this booklet. In the box below‚ name the large natural environment

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