Does it mean dissappearing borders, a common trade unit, no tax in trade abroad, political awareness across the world, or, in extremes, even interfering with other countries' domestic affairs? ... Trade became one of the main incomes of the countries and trade required close interaction between countries and decisions were started to be taken to ease traders by governments. ... In a process of unequal cultural encounter, 'foreign' populations have been compelled to be the subjects and subalterns of Western empire, while, no less significantly, the West has come to face with the...

• Word Count: 629
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

For this reason, the application of choice for this weapon is long range and terrorist attack. ... The process of making these germs is described in scientific literature and is no secret to anyone. The low cost and ease of manufacturing is the primary reason an aggressor might focus on this form of weapon. ... Most importantly, it is against this threat that there may be no defense. ...

• Word Count: 671
• Approx Pages: 3

Both countries were facing communist threats in their country, and in order to ease the aforesaid threats, economic and military aid was provided by the United States. ... The Cold War was a long, tense period of time. ... He called Romania and Bulgaria police states, and in a speech on October 27, 1945, he announced that the United States would recognize no government imposed upon any nation by the force of any foreign power. ...

• Word Count: 885
• Approx Pages: 4

These aspects were both long term and short term. ... China's 1911 revolution was no different in that the reasons that it happened were numerous. ... This led to a rising Nationalism that said the Manchu were strangers and they had no right to be in control of China. ... China has also pressured its close ally, Pakistan, to ease tensions with India. ... The war on terrorism seems to be bringing these two countries together, but for how long? ...

• Word Count: 1039
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

The reality was that it all lasted for far too long. ... In Vietnam no matter how many thousands of tons of bombs they dropped, the enemy was too elusive. ... Détente was the easing of international tensions. Previously China and USSR who were inseparable had fallen out over the easing of pressure on America. ...

• Word Count: 1620
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Does globalization mean disappearing borders, a common trade unit, no tax in trade abroad, and political awareness across the world, or, in extremes, even interfering with other countries' domestic affairs? ... Trade became one of the main incomes of the countries and trade required close interaction between countries and decisions were started to be taken to ease traders by governments. ... In a process of unequal cultural encounter, 'foreign' populations have been compelled to be the subjects and subalterns of Western empire, while, no less significantly, the West has come to...

• Word Count: 1050
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Also, the US military was no longer what it had been. ... Koreans had no respect for the rules and ethics of war. ... The American troops, victorious and at ease finally, confident that the war was all but over, spent their time relaxing, believing they were on their way to set up one last defense before being released home. ... To this day, Korea is still split at the 38th parallel, and the war ended with no proof that the war was even worth fighting. ...

• Word Count: 1256
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

(Franke, Course Outline) Though, at one point in human history, we may have been able to compare each nation or region on a level field, our post colonial world which has since been divided into individual "nation-states," no longer allows for such comparisons. ... A global economy and ease of transportation has also made it possible to take advantage of low wages in developing countries. ... Here he discusses the modernization of computer assembly and how even this modern form of telecommunication business has been revamped and is no longer comparable to the way in which computers were ...

• Word Count: 1722
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Middle class families were forced to sell their homes, if no buyers were found the family had to take to the streets. ... In 1935 there was still no sign of recovery. ... However America did not succumb to political extremism despite being the most affected by the depression although Hoover's inability to ease the effects of the depression led to criticism. ... When the Stock Market crashed America could no longer afford to lend money, leaving countries such as Germany in financial difficulty. ... However it was not the Wall Street crash alone that caused these difficulties but was the...

• Word Count: 1610
• Approx Pages: 6

The New Deal functioned to reach both long term and short economic goals. ... Another quality that made Roosevelt so popular with Americans was his ease in handling the press and the public. ... It is your problem no less than it is mine. ...

• Word Count: 957
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

This once again attacked German nationalism as well as making the people of Germany feel as though they had no way of defending themselves in times of trouble.  ... By the end of World War I Germany was in such a horrific state they were desperate to find a strong leader who could help them overcome the Treaty of Versailles' harsh terms, allowing room for Hitler to ease his way into power. ... This created homogenous thoughts and would help insure there would be no rebellion in Germany. ... He ordered the SA leaders, including Ferdinand von Bredow, Georg von Detten, Karl Ernst, Hans Hayn...

• Word Count: 2418
• Approx Pages: 10

There was no reply. ... By 8:00 AM, there were no enemy planes in the air, and fighters began to attack the airfields with machine-gun fire. ... With most of the United States Pacific fleet temporarily out of action, Japan was able to proceed with its conquests with comparative ease. ... The 184-foot-long Memorial structure spanning the mid-portion of the sunken battleship consists of three main sections: the entry and assembly rooms, a central area designed for ceremonies and general observation; and the shrine room, where the names of those killed on the Arizona are engraved on the marble ...

• Word Count: 1361
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Britain and Russia had successfully maintained their status throughout the transition, though it would not be long before the King and the Czar would be affected by Germany. ... War was greeted by immense jubilation by both sides, as no great wars had been fought since Napoleon's era. ... England had long protected Belgian neutrality, upon hearing intelligence on the Schlieffen Plan, England! ...

• Word Count: 2111
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Operation Iceberg had been delayed long enough. ... The Japanese stayed protected from air and naval bombardment in caves and bombarded the Allied forces with no cover on the beaches with unforgiving artillery fire. ... (See appendix .1)Tenth Army swept across the south-central part of the island with relative ease, capturing the Kadena and the Yomitan airbases. ... Although flame tanks cleared many cave defenses, there was no breakthrough, and the XXIV Corps lost 720 men KIA, WIA and MIA. ...

• Word Count: 2698
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

(Wertheim) Growth in China's Navy, even if it is fishing vessels, would put many people ill at ease. ... This is not just over a couple miles of ocean that no one has ever heard of, this area is larger than some countries. ... There is no lasting benefit to these islands. ... China believes that it was mentioned in one of their earlier historical documents, and that it falls within their 10-dash line; the Philippines believes that they have had people fishing there long before the Chinese ever set foot upon the Shoal. ...

• Word Count: 3515
• Approx Pages: 14

Here, there was none of "the sharp structural clarity of Europe," no drawing of a line, no Iron Curtain; rather, there existed a more complex web of international relations, because of the physical presence of three great powers: the Soviet Union, China and Japan. ... As Mandlebaum states: "For no country more than the Soviet Union did the underlying structure of Asian international politics revolve about a complex interconnected set of triangular relationships. ...

• Word Count: 4761
• Approx Pages: 19
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

During these long trips home, the veterans had the closeness and emotional support of one another to go through all the things that they had experienced together (Loughrey 99). ... Green troops or "f---ing new guys" with almost no experience in combat were thrown into their places. ...

• Word Count: 4154
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: High School

Introduction When I first sat down and researched into American exceptionalism I discovered an idea that was complex in not just its definition but also its understanding. I quickly learned I was researching something that spanned political, historical and religious backgrounds and tapped into the ...

• Word Count: 4596
• Approx Pages: 18

U.S. president Ronald Reagan shared the opposition's criticisms and further intensified U.S. support for the so-called "Contra" rebels a coalition of dissatisfied peasants and former Sandinista allies The Reagan Administration waged a decade long war against the Sandinistas by arming, training and directing the Contras, killing nearly 50,000 people and wrecking the Nicaraguan economy in the process. ...

• Word Count: 3901
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School