These two countries alone have lost thousands of lives, many of them including child soldiers. ... For example, if we take a look at World War I, the only reason why it ended was because many of the countries that fought were exhausted and begged their leaders to call for a ceasefire. ... Soon after a group of rebels formed a group called the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD). ... Unfortunately, we cannot say the same for child soldiers. ... In an interview, an organization called War Resistor's International spoke to former child soldiers about their experiences. ...

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He called December 7 "a date which will live in infamy". ... He said "Every single man, woman, and child is a partner in the most tremendous undertaking of our American history." ... He called December 7 "a date which will live in infamy." ... He said "Every single man, woman, and child is a partner in the most tremendous undertaking of our American history." ...

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The people who make up the nation of Japan live in what is called a constitutional monarchy. ... With its educational successes of late a child in Japan receives an education equal to or surpassing that of American child. ...

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In "Greenleaf" by Flannery O"Connor, there is a major contrast between the two families of the Mays and the Greenleafs. These families are entirely different in many ways. Some of these contrasts are those of religion and social status. "Mrs. Greenleaf was large and loose. The yard around her hou...

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This was because the wars before that were called "gentlemanly wars," in which they fought during the day, and took breaks at night. ... The responses to war can be especially psychologically harmful "if they have suffered violence to themselves or witnessed killing, or when they lack strong, supportive relationships as a consequence of separation, loss, or bereavement," (War and the Traumatized Child 1). ... Some of the general ones "include increased anxiety and depression, higher levels of aggressive and violent behavior, problems with sleep, and in some cases, eati...

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In 1941, Hitler and his Nazi leadership called for the "Final Solution to the Jewish Question." This called for the persecution of every man, woman, or child that was of the Jewish race in Germany. ... On January 20, 1942, a meeting of high ranked officials gathered together at what the called the Wannsee Conference. ... The larger camp was also called Birkenau. ...

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Essay I have had the fortunate, though sometimes difficult opportunity to have been born into a military family. This has painted my life with different hues than others. The commitment to give back to one's country began with my grandfather, Owen Paul, Texas A&M class...

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TONY BULLIMORE AWOKE THE IMGAINATION OF THE WORLD BY SURVIVING IN AN UPTURNED BOAT CALLED EXIDE CHALLENGER ON CHOCOLATE AND WATER FROM LATE 4TH JAN TO MIDDAY 9TH JAN TONY WROTE A BOOK CALLED SAVED' ON WHICH I BASED MY SPEECH ON TODAY. ... TONY PLAYED A MAJOR PART IN THE BUILDING OF HIS BOAT, THEREFORE HE KNEW EVERY CENTIMETER, EVERY PIECE OF EQUIPMENT AND WHEN NEED WHAT HIS BOAT WAS CAPABLE OF.TONYS FIRST MEMORIES AS A CHILD GO BACK TO WORLD WAR II AND SURVIVING THE BOMBING OF THE EAST END. ... AFTER THE WAS HIS PARENTS SETTLED DOWN AND BROUGHT A CAFÉ IN SOUTHEND CALLED B&KS. .....

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His family has a custom for the first Child to enter the military. ... While his brother sees the British for what they are and prefers to sit out the war in a Punjabi jail, Kip obeys the call of empire and risks his life to defend Englishness (Spice, 201). ... "I lost the child, I mean, I had to lose it. ... "It is as though in soothing him Hana finds balm for her own interior wounds, for the skin of a soul which has been seared by the exposure to death: the death of her father, the death of her child, the death of the father of her child, the death of countless fathers of countless children...

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Adolf Hitler, a dictator and his Nazi Party created a plan called "The Final Solution." The plan was to get rid of all of the nine million European Jews. He was very close in achieving their goal. The Final Solution took place during World War II. The Holocaust began in 1933 when Hitler came to powe...

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Fred finally called his mother for the first time since he had gone to war and let her knew that he would be home in a matter of minutes. ... After this, Fred was called to a prison camp where his job was to guard German POW's. ... The loss of a child is something that one never forgets, even until the day they die. ...

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Adolf Hitler, the dictator of the Nazi Party, created a plan called the Final Solution. The plan was to get rid of all of the nine million European Jews. He was very close in achieving their goal. The Final Solution took place during World War II. The Holocaust began in 1933 when Hitler came to powe...

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No Armenian was excluded either be it man, woman, or child. ... Differences is all what makes us human and these so called leaders do not seem to have the same moral standards towards humanity that most hold at a high virtual Genocide is a horrible crime that to this day still takes place in one form or another and we can only hope that eventually they all find a peace that can be agreed upon....

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"It was called Deptford and lay on the Thames River about fifteen miles east of Pittstown, our county town and nearest big place. ... The premature child who goes by the name of Paul Dempster later on in the novel transforms himself into a well-known magician known as Magnus Eisengrim. ... So as a child I had to carry the weight of my mother's madness as something that was my own doing. ... This guilt which Dunstan feels for Mary Dempster has been with him ever since he was a child, and felt responsible for her condition. ...

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We call that racism. ... So whenever they encounter a Hispanic adult or child their reality towards them is already set. Another child who grew up in a different household without that kind of belief will have a different reality. ...

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He was the third child born to Vissarion Dzhugashvili, a poor shoemaker and his wife Yekaterina, who worked as a house cleaner. ... As the bourgeois became more wealthy the working class would grow ever more impoverished leading to a revolution and the establishment of what is called the Dictatorship of the Proletariat. ... Carl Marx created The Communist Manifesto which which called for a huge revolt. ... By 1896 Stalin began to call himself a Marxist. ... After Stalin began making his first speeches he took the name of Koba who was a famous Georgian bandit from books he read as a child. ...

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But the child she carried, and two more died before Adolf. ... Adolf often read a magazine called the Ostara, which argued that blond Germanic people were a, "higher" race. ... Hitler was sent to investigate a group which called itself the German Workers party. ... Within weeks of his appointment, Hitler persuaded President Hindenburg to call new elections. ...

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The war was a time when many men were called to serve in the military at home and abroad. ... (How America's Women Won the War) Housewives and homemakers were also encouraged to join by companies who offered child care and some offered to give out meals for the women to take home to their families. ... Rosie the Riveter came to represent all of the women who took up President Roosevelt's call to work in the factories. ...

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As a young child, Adolf didn't get along real well with his peers. ... Hitler was put on task of watching a small political group called the "German Worker's Party." ... During his short stay in prison, Hitler formed his mad ideology which consisted of many things including his racial hierarchy with the Germans, or what he called the "master race," at the top followed by the other races with the Jews outside the entire circle as an enemy of the Germans. ...

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Youngs calls Eleanor, "virtually an American saint" (13). ... Youngs begins with her birth, and continues with her life "from a shy, awkward child into a confident, graceful young woman" (75). ... This reader would definitely recommend this book to anyone with an interest in learning about the woman people called "The First Lady of The World....

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A couple having one child meant that 25% of the loan did not have to be paid back. For every child born, 25% of the loan was erased, so a couple with four children meant that the loan did not have to be paid back. ... As a matter of fact in was totally acceptable if a woman had a child and was not married, it was not considered a social problem in the society, instead it was encouraged, the Nazis even established special clinics where an unmarried woman could go and get impregnated by a racially pure SS man (historylearningsite.uk). ... Women in Nazi Germany when called upon to carry out the...

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A Victorian ballad, called "The Proper English Gentlemen" had been popular enough in the trenches during the war. ... In Warwickshire, Catherine Tarrant had drawn sketches of "a mother and child locked in each other's arms, fierce protectiveness in the mother's face, terror in the child's" and "a girl in a rose splashed gown circling in ecstasy under the spreading limbs of an aged oak. ...

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This supremely important thing we must call the spirit of civilization.... An entire generation grew up on Smiles and Masanao's key theme: every person has the duty to work hard to cultivate his or her talents for the benefit of Japan and the world.4 By the 1880s, a so-called "People's Rights Movement" enthusiastically challenged the divinity of the emperor and invoked natural rights, theories learned from the translated works of European philosophers. ... "6 The Fundamental Code of Education made education not a matter for parental decision, but a child's right. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

China should not be dealt with like it is a small child to be punished. ... In 2013 China submitted a claim called the ten-dashed line map. ... At that time the claim to territories was called the nine-dotted line. ... China desires these islands, because it is at the corner of its so called 10-dashed dot line. ...

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Another group, the Watutsis (also called Tutsis) arrived in the area later but dominated both the Twa and the Bahutus. ... By mid-May, Watutsi soldiers had completed their military operations against the so-called rebels. ... President Micombero told Ambassador Melady that he had evidence detailing Bahutus' intentions to kill "every mother and child of the Watutsi race." ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate