STRATEGIC STUDIES What is strategic studies? - Multi-disciplinary academic fields that involved military thinking‚ warfare‚ theories‚ policy & defence planning that deals with the relationship between politics and military power including preparations‚ the threats & use of force and its latent presence in international politic. - It also a commitment to multi-disciplinary approach to achieve political end through the application of military and diplomatic means. Strategic Studies and the Classical
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Key Terms : Potsdam Declaration ‘Little Boy’ and ‘Fat Man’ Manhattan Project Enola Gay J. Robert Oppenheimer Harry Truman Hiroshima and Nagasaki Isolationism USS Missouri Cold War Begin: Cold War “Communist Contagion” Iron Curtain Containment “Long Telegram” Truman Doctrine European Recovery Plan (Marshall Plan) Berlin Airlift NATO Early Cold War Domestic Politics and Society GI Bill of Rights New Deal & Fair Deal Taft-Hartley Act (1947)
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BLUEPRINT OF LIFE: CHAPTER 2 GENETICS Gregor Mendel’s experiments helped advance our knowledge of the inheritance of characteristics 2.1 GREGOR MENDEL AND THE BIRTH OF GENETICS Gregor Mendel (1822-84) – ‘the father of genetics’ Born in Austria He was an Augustinian monk He worked as a teacher and as an investigator He observed the growth of peas He recorded the ratios of characteristics that appeared in the offspring His discovery stated he observed a pattern in the inheritance of characteristics
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United States military dropped the first atomic bomb as an act of war on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. 3 days later‚ the second and last to date‚ atomic bomb was dropped onto Nagasaki‚ Japan. Under the direction of President Harry Truman‚ the atomic bombs were dropped in response to the disregarded ultimatum demanding the surrender of Japan in World War II. 150‚000 to 246‚000 people died in Hiroshima and Nagasaki due to the blast and in the following months due to injury and radiation sickness
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The Presentation of the Self: An Hypothesis about Suicide Notes Bijou Yang‚ Ph.D.1 David Lester‚ Ph.D.2‚ Department of Economics and International Business‚ Lebow College of Business‚ Drexel University‚ Philadelphia‚ USA 2 Psychology Program‚ The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey‚ USA 1 Essay Submitted to SOL: 24th November 2010; accepted: 7th November 2011; published: 14th November 2011 Abstract: Typically‚ suicide notes are viewed as providing insights into the psychodynamics
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T. D. (1998). Are battered women bad mothers? In H. Dubowitz (Ed.)‚ Neglected children‚ Research‚ practice and policy (pp. 237-260). Thousand Oaks‚ CA: Sage. Lee‚ M. Y. (2007). Discovering strengths and competencies in female domestic violence survivors: An application of Roberts’ continuum of the duration and severity of women battering. Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention‚ 7(2)‚ 102-114. Solution –Focused Brief therapy from a global context. (2003). Retrieved November 10‚ 2008 from http://www
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1. Defining terrorism a. Institutional definitions i. British: The use of violence for political ends includes the use of violence to put the public‚ or any part of society in fear ii. EU Interior: The use or threatened use by a cohesive ministers group- a violence short of warfare (excludes states) iii. US State Department: Any violence perpetrated for political reasons by sub-national groups or secret state agents‚ open directed at non-combatants to influence a target audience iv. US Criminal
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feel‚ and how many people live. Sometimes you have to fight for your freedom no matter what the situation is. Two examples that show this include the texts “The Boys Who Fought” and “Holocaust Survivor Stories” show how many people during World War 2 were deprived of their freedom. In the text “Holocaust Survivor Stories” there are many accounts of people who underwent the holocaust‚ were even tortured and attended concentration camps. The beginning of the text talks about one victim and what happened
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Were the Americans justified in dropping the atom bomb on Hiroshima in August 1945? The United States of American became the first and only nation to use atomic weaponry in warfare‚ when they dropped the first of two atomic bombs 2000 feet over the city of Hiroshima in japan on August 6th 1945‚ killing 80000 civilians and militants instantly and eventually leading to the total destruction of up to 90 per cent of the city. This bomb along with a second bomb led to the surrender of japan just days
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connection to all creatures. The puzzles of meaning the three poems have seem hidden‚ and then very obvious. These authors use nature as a conduit between their poetry and the reader. The imagery of Hayden Carruth’s poem‚ Little Citizen‚ Little Survivor‚ is of an elderly man who lives in the forest far from civilization‚ who finds comfort in the creatures around him. The man speaks of the rat and his wife who live in the woodpile at his back door‚ and the oneness of the rat and his wife’s
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