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    second bomb called Fat Man was dropped on the Japanese city of Nagasaki killing roughly between 60‚000 - 70‚000 people. On August 15 Japan surrendered. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are the only times that nuclear weapons have been used in war. The power of these nuclear weapons‚ the physical devastation they caused and the casualties of the Japanese have had a huge impact on the world. Following World War II‚ China‚ Russia‚

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    MODEL ANSWER—THAILAND’S NUCLEAR POWER PLANT I INTRODUCTION As authorized by you‚ I submit an analytical report on the above subject in memo form Thailand will build its first nuclear power plant by 2022 to meet rising electricity demands. Although Thailand drafted the first nuclear power plant in 1991‚ it was not implemented due to strong opposition from environmentalists. I have interviewed Energy Minister Pityasavasti Amranand‚ and received information from the Bangkok Post of 27th Jan 2008

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    naval ships at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese.  For example‚ the bomb displayed the power the U.S. when they dropped it on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.  It showed other countries that the United States had weapons‚ and would use them. “At the same time‚ we recognize our obligation to our nation to use the weapons to help save American lives in the Japanese war.” (Doc. 6) The day after the Pearl Harbor bombing‚ the United States declared war on Japan‚ and had ultimately avenged the dead at Pearl Harbor with

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    Iran and Saudi Arabia= enemies . Nuclear weapons. -Persian Gulf-> -Iran sponsors terrorism‚ better than Alkada. Doesn’t believe in the state of Israel and they pursue nuclear weapons. Iranian Sheia endure pain Conflict with Iran and Israel -Afghanistan & Pakistan-> both governments are weak in not providing services -weak economy‚ and the floods only worsened this -also terrorists threat to kill/replace governments -nuclear weapons Afghan -situation where their President

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    Watching the duck and cover makes one think‚ would hiding under a desk or jacket against a wall really save someone. Seeing this makes one think if living during the time of a nuclear war would be desirable‚ not that one has the choice but it would have to be a thought. According to this duck and cover video‚ a nuclear bomb warning can happen at any time and one would find somewhere that was considered safe and a good distance from windows to duck and cover. If one saw a bright flash then they

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    “New technologies allow terrorists to communicate efficiently‚ broaden their message‚ and wield unconventional weapons in unexpected ways‚” (Martin‚ 2013). With the internet and rapidly advancing sciences and technology terrorists have become even a larger threat than before. The first category of new high-tech methods is information technologies. This consists of computers‚ the internet‚ e-mail‚ and social networking sites. Cyberterrorism has become a central feature in many of the terrorist

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    Bombing of Hiroshima During World War II‚ the United States was working on the Manhattan Project – the development of the atomic bomb. The U.S. had several reasons to create and use this new weapon‚ including the obtaining of accurate effects‚ attempting to bring an end to the war with Japan more quickly‚ and to show America’s true power to the rest of the world in order to keep the Soviet Union from expanding its sphere of influence. After much consideration‚ the first atomic bomb was dropped

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    Dillon G. Nuclear Energy vs. Conventional Petroleum Energy Through out the history of the United states the main source of energy has been conventional Oil‚ Coal‚ and gas energy‚ or better known as Conventional petroleum energy. However as the demand for electricity sky rockets the pollution produced from the traditional fossil fuel burning plants is reaching dangerous levels. Gas‚ coal and oil burning power plants are as of now responsible for half of America’s air pollution (tripod/online)

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    venture. This venture‚ known as the Manhattan Project‚ was a push to deliver a nuclear bomb. This venture was gone up against by gathering nuclear researchers from everywhere throughout the world. President Truman’s choice to drop the atomic bomb on the urban areas of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the immediate reason for the finish of World War II in the Pacific. The United States felt it was important to drop the nuclear bombs on these two urban areas or it would endure more losses. Not exclusively

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    of Godzilla. Along with him came his highly radioactive body leaving trails of radioactive residue. His main abilities were his plasma breath ray‚ immunity to normal weapons‚ giant strength‚ and he can reproduce a-sexually. He was created for a horror movie that showed the effect of what worried the Japanese at the time- Nuclear weapons. In the movie‚ he represents pure evil‚ destroying everything in his path. He is‚ however‚ only a product of mankind‚ and cannot help that fact. What drew the great

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