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    1. How does "Casablanca" support the war effort? Recall any scenes or lines that contain pro-war messages. Casablanca starts as a news reel. You see a slowly turning globe that highlights the ally countries and the axis countries during WW II. Also‚ there is a documentary-style narration at the beginning of the movie‚ which sets the tone for a war time movie. Also‚ there is a scene in the movie where Germans are at Rick’s bar sing a German song. Then Victor causes the bar band to begin playing

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    Professor Harding English 117W 1 December 2014 Disturbing the Universe Do I dare disturb the universe was a question that Jerry Renault consistently asked himself throughout the book called The Chocolate War written by Robert Cormier. With that powerful statement‚ it was clear in stone what Robert Cormier was trying to express in the book. Cormier’s powerful statement throughout the book gave some insight into the consequences of standing up for what you truly believe in. Throughout the experiences

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    How War Is Necessary

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    10 War has been with mankind for many millenniums. The reasons for wars in mankind’s history have all been various‚ however one big reason for war is that countries want to grow bigger‚ by taking over one another. Throughout history‚ rulers would not be satisfied with the amount of land that they had or wanted to spread their beliefs around the world. So‚ they did it by trying to take over others. However‚ some didn’t want to give up their land or change‚ so they fought. Fighting these wars are

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    Civil war and how food actually affected the war? With the fundamental to life we all need food‚ water‚ and shelter maybe the necessities of life‚ but some may argue also love is needed to live a life we want. With some great home cooking with a little love in that food you can never be mad at anyone while eating this‚ but what happens when that food isn’t available. Today‚ I researched what these civil war solders ate during this terrible time trying to steer this new nation in the their path

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    We can’t value the Iraq’s invasion outcomes without looking at the consequence of it on the Iraq’s soil. The article shows how the Iraq’s health sector was weak and there were many environmental issues because of the previous wars that Iraq was involved in. However‚ after 2003 the situation of environment and health system get worst; the weapons used during that period create a massive impact on the health of the Iraqis physical and mental health‚ not only that but the effect of the weapon used during

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    the history of the world‚ as well as the development of literature‚ is war. “War is the subject of literature because it has such a significant effect on humans” (Bergd 09). Throughout the medieval times‚ war was very common. The warlike Germanic tribes that dominated Europe before the Middle Ages heavily influenced the ideas of chivalry and glory from warfare. From their tales of battle and glory‚ much

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    The Wars, Fire Imagery

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    The novel The Wars by Timothy Findley is one that expresses the emotional agony that the First World War had brought upon many. Many themes are evident throughout the novel that are able to enhance the significance of emotional pain and suffering felt by the characters. The use of fire imagery‚ in particular‚ is utilized as a symbol of emotional distress‚ and is used very dominantly among all of the images mentioned throughout the novel. This type of imagery is important towards developing the main

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    Does Just War Exist

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    Does Just War exist? The belief that a war can exist which is completely just‚ has been around for many centuries. Philosophers have argued since the time of Cicero on how actions can be justified‚ and have written many papers on the subject. Although many people from different backgrounds and religions have disagreed on the topic‚ it is somewhat agreed that four factors of a war must be just‚ for the war itself to be considered just: 1. The reasons to go to war must be just 2. The actions

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    Does religion cause war

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    War is an organized and often prolonged conflict that is carried out by states or non-state actors. It is generally characterised by extreme violence‚ social disruption and economic destruction. War should be understood as an actual‚ intentional and widespread armed conflict between political communities‚ and therefore is defined as a form of political violence or intervention. The set of techniques used by a group to carry out war is known as warfare. An absence of war is usually called peace.

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    The Wars and Band of Brothers A war is a historical event that has the ability to change a person ’s life both positively and negatively. Ironically‚ during the months preceding both World War One and World War Two‚ for many men the opportunity of going overseas to prove themselves worthy as men was rarely refused. However‚ many of the soldiers who were involved in either the First or Second World Wars quickly realized that war was not only a brand new experience; it was a new lifestyle. In both

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