Thomas Newberg Chemical Weapons Convention Historically chemical weapons are rarely seen in combat but when they are they are used to great effect‚ killing thousands and injuring many more. Chemical weapons were first used in combat in May 1915 when the Germans released chlorine gas against the French in the Battle of Ypres. Over the course of WWI new chemical agents were developed including cyanide‚ phosgene and mustard gas. The Geneva Protocol of 1925 condemned chemical weapons but states that
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The Constitutional Convention of 1787 was deemed a great success in many eyes. This constitution laid the foundation for the great nation called the United States of America. Looking back on America’s first plan of government‚ the Articles of Confederation‚ it is known that change was necessary in order to keep our nation moving forward and the Constitutional Convention was the first step to accomplishing success. The quarreling between the Federalists and Anti-Federalist over the ratification of
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everything so make sure you sufficiently edit/revise your own work. • If you have any questions‚ please contact Mr. Mangel Name: __________________________________________________ Period: _________ Date: _______________ Constitutional Convention DBQ Rubric Category Exemplary 5 points Accomplished 4 Points Developing 3 points Beginning 2 points Introductory Paragraph Paragraph introduces topic of essay and provides sufficient background information Paragraph introduces topic
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comedy projected by Charlie. This essay explores the film The Gold Rush and how the film’s indications of early genre such as film‚ comedy‚ music and melodrama have helped develop and convey the film’s language and plot. The essay will also examine conventions available and how the film bucks our expectations of the genre. New York Times in its critique indicated that at last the world had realized a comedy with streaks of poetry and tenderness. Chaplin’s music in the film was in line with the nature
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the audience expect to learn something. - The documentary filmmakers hope to reveal information to the audience‚ this would most probably be something that the audience is not familiar with or unaware of about the past or present. Documentary conventions: Voiceover: - The voiceover is authoritative and interesting in some way or another which encourages the audience to think that the person speaking has specialist knowledge in this particular field of the documentary. Peoples such as: David Attenborough
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Countrymen‚ my fellow delegates‚ we are gathered here at this convention to discuss the means of ratifying our constitution. First off‚ I would like to restate that we all have our own different views of government and we are all free to opinion. However‚ when it comes to the approval of this great document there should only be one side. This side‚ of course‚ pushes for the agreement that this constitution of our United States of America is what is best for the country and its inhabitants. I have
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Conventions of Academic Writing Composition 2 April 21‚ 2011 Conventions of Academic Writing While writing you are required to type your papers in one of several different forms. The form you write your research/essay paper in is solely up to your instructor. Some of the styles consist of Modern Language Association (MLA)‚ American Psychological Association (APA)‚ footnote system‚ and numbering system. During my writing time‚ the style I mostly use is APA with this style it includes a title
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Yoda: Welcomed to the 200th annual Convention of Historical Figures‚ you are. Gathered we are‚ in the Jedi Council room on the planet‚ Coruscant. Quickly! Everyone take their seats and prepare to share their stories. The eight historical figures that have gathered together are now shuffling to their seats‚ preparing for the long night ahead. This assembly is held every year for people who had once lived long ago to reminisce in their previous accomplishments. Each attendee share a story that they
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eyes. Film genre creates some expectations for its audience. Most films within a certain genre fulfill the audience’s expectations and follow a specific formula or generic convention. Generic conventions identify genre through character types‚ settings‚ props‚ or event that are repeated from film to film. Generic conventions also include iconography and images.
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Conventions of Gothic here are a number of techniques‚ devices and conventions common to a great deal of Gothic literature: WEATHER: used in a number of ways and forms‚ some of these being: Mist - This convention in Gothic Literature is often used to obscure objects (this can be related to the sublime) by reducing visibility or to prelude the insertion of a terrifying person or thing; Storms - These frequently accompany important events. Flashes of lightening accompany revelation; thunder
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