history‚ following the American Civil War and both World Wars‚ with over 58‚000 brave lives sacrificed. But all of the blood‚ sweat‚ and tears our nation shed during those 14 years could have been avoided. I believe that the United States’ involvement in the Vietnam War could have been easily prevented‚ and in turn‚ would have saved thousands of U.S. troop lives. The Truman Doctrine was officially passed in March 1947‚ when the President at that time‚ Harry S. Truman‚ announced he would support any
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A place that I have always wanted to go but have never been to is Peking University. It has always been a dream of mine of living here and getting me enlightened on my life. (我们tutor说dream这个词其实不怎么好，就中国人乱用。你可以改成goal或aim)(那个应该是me，不是myself) Life in Peking University is consequential (这个小词儿太拽了，你确定它主要的常用的那个意思是你要表达的意思么？) and delightful. (这个地方把形容词变成名词就学术啦，就像of great delight) First‚ I have an access to numerous learning resources: learned professors‚ a tons of books and documents‚ many of lectures for
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In the book Mistakes Were Made (But Not By Me) by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson analyses‚ explains‚ and elaborates the two essential and necessary aspects of making any decision. "The need to reduce dissonance is a universal mental mechanism‚ but that doesn’t mean we are doomed to be controlled by it. Human beings may not be eager to change‚ but we have the ability to change‚ and the fact that many of our self-protective delusions and blind spots are built into the way the brain works is no justification
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She Just Kept Swimming We look for role models everyday in our lives‚ but what if one day you turned on your tv and found a new role model‚ right there on the screen. Everyday between 3 and 5 PM The Ellen Show airs all around the United States‚ and at all different times around the world. By talking to celebrities‚ prodigies‚ and playing games with her guests‚ she inspires people all over the world to strive for greatness and to be positive. However‚ the greatness defined within the prodigies‚ celebrities
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Many historians today believe that the American Civil War could’ve been avoided. They believed that if better leaders were elected‚ the division between the North and South could have been prevented. The views on democracy from America could have resolved disputes as well. Others say the war could have been avoided‚ but a major conflict was bound to happen. Some of the events that led up to the Civil War include the Mexican-American War‚ the dispute over the 36o30’ line‚ and the Fugitive Slave
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How could Ethical Violation Been Avoided? Throughout the many business scandals that have occurred over the years‚ some have had the same violations and some were different; however‚ all of them have consistently had ethical wrong doings involved in their scandal. In this paper we look specifically at the Tyco Industries scandal which resulted in indictments of the top executives of the company in 2002-2003. There are several ways that this scandal could have been avoided. First convening
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for paper Could Genocide have been prevented? Introduction - The meaning of Genocide‚ and the impact it has on a single person and society. - Start out with a few interesting facts about the war in Bosnia - Information on the key players that were involved in the war and genocide - Talk about how the war began/ conflict of interest and religion in area. Thesis - Specifically state to the reader if there was U.N. intervention‚ could genocide have been avoided? - What were the reasons
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40.1 1. Mistakes are made. 2. Music legends such as Ray Charles‚ Billie Holiday‚ and Johnny Cash are all an influence on Norah Jones. 3. Numerous reports of loud music from bars and shouting neighbors are being taken by the city’s new noise complaint hotline. 4. The violin solo is being performed by an eight-year-old. 5. The body’s immunological response to gluten can cause intestinal damage‚ in a patient with celiac disease. Exercise 41.2 1. The original Star Trek television show‚ which was
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Show up to class and show class! Class can be shown in the way you dress. Dressing for success does a lot of things to improve you. Just by dressing nicely can change your whole day. For some reason‚ people trust you more when you look the part. Dressing for success can improve your confidence‚ you get more respect than having your pants sagging down at your knees‚ and people can see you probably know what you are doing. Dressing for success can improve your confidence by you thinking you
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industries. There were many wealthy people on the ship that died and there industries were ruined and they had to stop running them. The titanic set sail on April 10th 1912. It was the so called “unsinkable” ship‚ but sadly after 5 short days the Titanic hit and hit and iceberg and sank to the bottom of the Atlantic ocean. The sinking had killed 2‚224. The Titanic could have been avoided in many ways‚ it was a horrific
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