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that they are endowed by the Creator with certain unalienable rights"1 Here, then, is the contradiction between perception...

important at all. The theme is war itself, the suffering, the realities that many simply ignore. And, perhaps most importantly, in...

or her to make allowances for the various aspects of the book that seem somewhat sensationalized or overblown. It will also serve ...

fear. With the terrorist attacks of September 11th, everything changed - literally. No longer can one simply walk through an air...

in this regard. Although as we shall see there are some temporary exceptions, the legislative branch typically approves o...

and shot at by Serb snipers (p. 2). Hedges offers a vision of war that means much more than political and ideological rhetoric and...

most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. They were detained for up to 4 years, without due process of l...

creating the United Nations, one of the most powerful organizations that involves itself in promoting the security of all nations ...

the United States make it as clear as possible that there was to be no more armed conflict. This second attack was instrumental i...

was designed to provide the Army of the Republic of South VietNam (ARVN) the time and support it needed to pacify the South Vietna...

2000). The roots of modern anarchism are found in the nineteenth century and the Industrial Revolution. Frenchman Pierre Joseph...

last experience it had had in entering a city was in taking Vietnams Imperial city of Hue back from the North Vietnamese Army. Th...

(5). Therefore, when the wall dividing East and West Germany was finally torn down, it is clear why this was such a powerful symb...

Russian Revolution was all for naught. Communism was a dismal failure and Russia is now a poor country while the U.S. is seen as t...

to become involved in this large, European action. In the early thirties, prior to 1941 when the U.S. was attacked, the European...

sections of Tokyo. By July of 1945, Japan was ready to surrender, but feared, because of Roosevelts insistence on unconditional su...

that the closer a firm was to a city, the smaller the opportunity for women and children (Goldin and Sokoloff, 1982). Still, when ...

25 cent per yard minimum valuation (Irwin and Temin, 2000). On the other hand, the Walker tariff of 1846 eliminated the minimum va...

much of that time was spent training them. By the time the training was completed, there was little time left to use the militia o...

the Spanish-American War, which was publicly motivated by American sentiment to free Cuba from Spanish rule, sentiment grew in the...

system assumed that poor people were not finding work because they were parasitic in nature, preferring to be lazy and let society...

Quaeda is not dependent on the continued existence of its leader. Even if allied forces were able to capture bin Laden tomorrow, ...

society where mankind was neither chained to the past nor condemned to a deterministic future."5 On the other side of the w...

against the terrorism in their own nation. The United States with its superpower status sits in the position of setting many of th...

to the bombing, however, we note that in the words of one author, following WWI "Japan grew angry with the U.S.A. because they wer...

of power and authoritarianism as it relates to the issues surrounding the Iraq war, a battle that looks toward setting a precedent...

because he knew it would be so controversial, Kennan at first published this article anonymously. However, after Walter Lippmann, ...

bringing the country back into some semblance of order. It was these very movements that helped Nixons administration withdraw fro...

using the press in this manner, some excellent examples remain which show what media savvy can make the difference. Consider that ...

devastation wreaked on their homeland in those wars. Countless examples of this sort of cultural awareness are not going to be neg...