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    Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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    The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a practice utilized throughout the world to memorialize soldiers who have died in modern wars without being identified. The first monument of this kind was the Tomb of Unknown Soldiers in Frederica‚ Denmark (1858)‚ which memorialized unknown soldiers who died in the First War of Schleswig. Another such Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is found in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania and was erected in 1866 to honor those soldiers who died during the American Civil War. The history

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    Child Soldiers Inhumane

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    Worlds Children”. Although there’s a lot of controversy on if the use of child soldiers is humane‚ many agree that its very wrong that people still use child soldiers today. And many agree that children aren’t meant to experience these traumas‚ and they may suffer the rest of their lives from experiencing this at such a young age. Many

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    Children under 15 cannot be forced to take part in the war. Many child soldiers are in the army due to an economic opportunity‚ as they live in the areas which have lots of poverty‚ while others do not have any choice and are being kidnapped. Some child soldiers are used‚ they are made to fight and kill other soldiers from the enemy’s army. Some are trained to be suicide bombers‚ especially the ones who are weak. Many child soldiers

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    Home Buying Home

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    If you’re new to home buying in can be a scary situation when you go to buy your first home. This holds especially true now even for those located in the usually very secure Knox County area in Ohio. You’ll want to follow this tip list to help you when you’re buying a new home. #1. Don’t be in a hurry to buy. One of the mistakes a new home owner can make is to try and rush into a deal. Make sure the house you are buying is the right one for you and your family. You want it to have enough features

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    The address‚ you observe is printed in rough characters. But the Times is a paper which is seldom found in any hands but those of the highly educated. We may take it‚ therefore‚ that the letter was composed by an educated man who wished to pose as an uneducated one‚ and his effort to conceal his own writing suggests that that writing might be known‚ or come to be known‚ by you. Again‚ you will observe that the words are not gummed on in

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    “The Soldier” A Detailed Look at a Criticized Poem Grief‚ death‚ devastation: with the strong exception of Rupert Brooke‚ these were the themes reflected in most war poetry during WWI. Brooke laced his poetry with sentimentality and nationalism‚ which was very different from the themes of other works during the time. Many people love and admire his poems‚ but despite his poetry being criticized by the public‚ Rupert Brooke was a talented young poet throughout World War I. This poem was first

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    This army is an example of a breach of human rights. Within this army‚ children are violently abducted from their families and homes‚ and subjected to torture at times‚ as well as cruel‚ inhumane‚ and degrading treatment and punishment. Since children are easier to instill fear within‚ they are threatened with their own lives and forced to do things that adult soldiers may not be able to do. An example of this breach of human rights would be their initiation process; some are forced to kill their

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    Home Sweet Home

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    "Home Sweet Home" There are hundreds of people‚ young and old that live in my apartment complex and each of them have a different and unique story to share. My story is that I come from the typical middle-of -nowhere suburbia‚ where the grass is always green‚ and all of the houses look the same. In that community it is easy to become too comfortable‚ and forget that things aren’t so "perfect" in the rest of the world. When my step-dad past away‚ we sold the house and moved into town changing

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    A Soldiers Nightmare: Ptsd

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    A Soldiers Nightmare: PTSD War is not glorious‚ nor is it merciful and with every generation of men who encounter the hardships of protecting our country‚ we also find that some of them are returning and suffering from reoccurring acts of violence and trauma they’ve ensued while being overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan. It’s become a debilitating and all too common disorder that is in dire need for the necessary aid before it manifests and becomes too late for anyone to help. It’s been an ongoing

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    The issue regarding child soldiers is one that is familiar to most persons‚ yet the progress in the process of addressing such problem moves at a very slow pace due to its increasing depth in the past twenty years. According to past reading‚ women and children were involved in many battles conducted during the time of the American colonization (Camacho‚ 2003‚ 5). However‚ it was a case in February‚ 1999 that truly opened the public’s eye towards the issue of child soldiers for it was regarding a 17-year

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