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    Responding To Content Rashwan’s subject is how the internet social networks impact the Egyptian Revolution. His purpose is to inform us of how technology is the greatest democracy. He suggest that the internet is the catalyst of the uprising. He interpreted Ghonim’s statement about the internet as powerful it moves him and makes him clearly understand the importance of the internet to the world. Rashwan’s essay explains how the internet plays a big role on overthrowing the Egypt’s government

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    Voting Age Lower to 16?

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    year olds into war‚ but it’s not alright for them to at least elect the person that is representing them. They are risking their lives for their country; don’t you think they should at least be able to vote? Another reason I think they should lower the voting age to age 16 is because youth’s pay taxes and obey laws. They should have a voice in the policymaking. If they pay taxes and obey laws‚ it shows that they are responsible and mature enough to vote. 16 and 17 year olds are allowed to vote

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    The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Written By: Nicholas Phandoe World War II began on September 1st‚ 1939 when the Germans invaded Poland and then ended on September 2nd‚ 1945 with the signing of the surrender documents from Japan aboard the American Battleship USS Missouri. During the course of 1941 when the US joined WWII‚ and 1945 when it ended over 291‚000 US American

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    The atomic bomb killed many innocent people‚ but it was necessary to end World War II. <br> <br>After World War II began in 1939‚ President Franklin Delano Roosevelt announced the neutrality of the United States. Many people in the United States thought that their country should stay out of the war. The people wanted the Allied Forces to have the victory. President Roosevelt also wanted an Allied victory because an Axis victory might endanger democracies everywhere. The United States equipped nations

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    count of both of the bombs dropped on Japan. Originally‚ the Manhattan Project was devoted to seeing if it was possible to even create the reaction needed for such a bomb to exist. The U.S. government had heard from the esteemed Albert Einstein that the Germans had discovered the reaction that powered the deadly atomic bomb. Out of fear‚ and the desire to have the biggest and strongest bomb‚ F.D.R. authorized the creation of the Manhattan Project. It was responsible for discovering the reaction‚ producing

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    Western Allies. This was not the end‚ however‚ as both the condition and attitude of Japan showed they were still ready to fight. Military action needed to be taken against them. Luckily‚ the United States had been working on a secret plan called “The Manhattan Project‚” in which they were constructing a military weapon unlike anything the world had ever seen. When it was used twice against the Japanese and lead to their unconditional surrender‚ the weapon caused so much destruction that many questioned

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    “When you see something that is technically sweet‚ you go ahead and to do it‚ and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the bomb‚” said Robert Oppenheimer‚ the leader of the Manhattan Project (Polenburg 2002‚ 41). The atomic bomb has been exhaustively debated‚ as is Robert Oppenheimer’s life‚ but that’s what makes it so researchable and interesting; there is information on both sides of the argument - on Oppenheimer’s morals and

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    President Truman made the correct decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan in 1945. There were various events that led to his correct decision starting with Albert Einstein’s letter to President Roosevelt. In his letter‚ Einstein warned President Roosevelt that Germany might develop and use atomic bombs. These bombs were capable of mass destruction because of the energy released by the splitting of atomic nuclei. When a single free neutron strikes the nucleus of an atom of radioactive material

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    Factors that contributed to the emergence of city-states in Lower Mesopotamia and the influence the landscape played in the formation of the civilization which emerged.<br><br>For this essay I considered the question of what factors contributed to the emergence of city-states in Lower Mesopotamia and the influence the landscape played in the formation of the civilization which emerged. Through my research on this topic I found that there is much evidence to support the claim that landscape was a

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    years later and still at war‚ the President Franklin Roosevelt received a letter from Albert Einstein explaining efforts in Nazi Germany to build an atomic bomb. The United States Government soon after began a very secretive project known as “The Manhattan Project”. They developed a new weapon‚ which was called the nuclear bomb. The United States made two of these weapons‚ “Little Boy” which consisted of uranium-235‚ weighed about 9‚700lbs and‚ two billion dollars of research was the smallest of

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