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    will live in infamy”(President Franklin D. Roosevelt). Could the attack on Pearl Harbor been prevented??? To find that out you have to look back at the past. The attack on Pearl Harbor could have been prevented if the United States opened foreign communication with Japan‚ improved military defense‚ and recognized the importance of the intelligence reports on Japan. Japan and the United States both had interests in China‚ Japan wanting to become an imperial power and to gain more resources from China

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    SINCE MALCOLM FRASER‚ WHO HAS BEEN AUSTRALIA’S ‘BEST’ POLITICAL LEADER‚ AND WHY? During his time as Australia’s Prime Minister‚ Bob Hawke helped the Australian Labor Party win four consecutive elections‚ made changes to education and training system‚ had the highest popularity rate since the introduction of public opinion polls‚ and developed the ‘Wages Accord’. Despite this‚ Hawke’s popularity rating decreased throughout his time in power and was criticised for moving Labor away from its traditional

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    thought. After we have come to the conclusion that we can’t just be anything‚ we decide that we need to be something. Lorrie Moore displays this in her short story ‘How to Become a Writer’. This story goes into great detail‚ about this persona that is referred to as ‘you’‚ going through situations that have affected its choice to become a writer. To some‚ these insignificant details may seem unnecessary and may take away from the story. On the other hand‚ I think that these details add substance to

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    Carthage became almost the equal of Rome in not a few ways. Carthage‚ the North African city-state founded by the Phoenicians had become a strong sea power. It controlled large areas in the western Mediterranean‚ including parts of Spain‚ North Africa‚ and many islands. Rome‚ on the other hand‚ became a military power. Its excellent soldiers were farmer themselves who were loyal and strong enough to march thirty miles a day carrying sixty pounds of armour‚ weapons and supplies. Rome considered Carthage

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    law and protect citizens and property as a police officer? With education and training‚ you may become qualified to go on patrol‚ respond to reports of crime and even stop crimes in progress. Read on for details on the occupation‚ outlook and educational requirements of police officers. What do Police Officers do If you’re interested in becoming a police officer‚ among the things you’ll learn is how to identify and arrest individuals who are suspected of committing crimes. You’ll build relationships

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    elders to this day. I can remember from day one that she always tells me to use my manners no matter who it is. I would always get in trouble for not saying “Yes Ma’am”‚ “No Sir”‚ “Please and Thank You”. When we go out in public she always sees someone she knows‚ and I will always catch her saying those words. Even if they aren’t older than her‚ she still uses her manners. I know she always reminds me to have respect because she will always compliment kids that use manners towards her. By her telling

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    Table of Contents 1.0 Aim: The aim of this experiment is to determine how the height of a horizontally launched projectile affects the projectiles range. 2.0 Theory: Galileo showed an appreciation for the proper relationship between mathematics‚ theoretical physics‚ and experimental physics. Galileo discovered that a parabola was the theoretically ideal trajectory of an accelerated projectile in the absence of friction and other disturbances. Galileo agreed that there are

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    Wuthering Heights Wuthering Heights is primarily told through journal entries and letters‚ making this book not only interesting to read‚ but also creating a puzzle for the reader to sort through the clues given on what time each event took place; as the events were not all told in chronological order. I believe I solved the author’s puzzle. While reading this novel I struggled with the vocabulary‚ though a lot of it was manageable through context clues‚ I did find myself reverting to a dictionary

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    Let’s talk about Harry Houdini‚ The great escape artist in the world and a great magician. I think Harry Houdini would never become famous if he wouldn’t become an escape artist. Because he is a great hallucinator and his famous Hindoo Needle trick shocked the audience. That’s why it would be interesting to see him. I am going to convince you that magic is what made him famous. Let’s start with the first reason‚ hallucinator. While he was a magician‚ he did a lot of hallucinating. For example

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    lived in flammable houses made of scrapings hoping to become a slave. In all households though men were the controllers. The father owned the property‚ and the father decided who their children would marry. The mother looked over the house. Rome had its fair share of games. One of the most popular events was Gladiating. People would be put in an arena with people surrounding. The people would fight bloodsoking battles to the the death. You could win money and fame. The gladiators were usually slaves

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