World War II's impact On the Homefront "Yesterday, December 7th, 1941, a date which will live in infamy-The United States was suddenly and deliberately attacked by the naval air forces of the Empire of Japan...I ask that the Congress declare that since the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on Sunday, December 7, a state of war has existed between the United States and the Empire of Japan... The United States was in no condition to go to war. ... World War II helped the world recognize women as important people Women went out and got jobs to help support there families. ... Wh...

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Once Newspeak is in place, if you come across older written works, it would be next to impossible to translate and thereby not able to come across revolutionary ideas and discovering other ways of fully living life "War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength," is the official slogan of the Party. ... Everyone is "expressing" their hate for Eurasia and then the announcer says very seriously that Eurasia is their ally and it was Eastasia who they have been at war with this whole time. ... By stating that War is Peace, the party is keeping its members focus on it...

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Making a killing in the modern society of today are not the big business tycoons of today, but the one elite force is the American military that sacrifices life on a need to know basis. This group of enlisted men have one thing up their sleeves that their enemies cannot see or hear, but will know what is there when one of their men dies. This dark and highly misunderstood killer from afar is a marine sniper, equipped with the latest technology that can be made, sent out on search and distroy missions, and trained to be a one shoot killing machine. Being equipped with the latest equipment is ...

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II. ... EXPENSES: Now these advertising expenses will be much more effective and cheaper than all the money that is put into the war on drugs. ... CONCLUSION So basically the way this country is headed we are going to keep fighting this never ending war. ...

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This situation is often referred to as "the War on Terror." It is no secret that the U.S. has had a habit of going to war in the past and when analyzing these past wars it is important to look at the effects during and after the wars. ... " Had America stayed out of the war, the economy would not have thrived this greatly. If this does not show that America thrives off of wars, take a look at the results of World War 2. ... The president himself declared that the attacks provide 'a great opportunity.'2 Donald Rumsfeld stated that 9/11 created 'the kind of opp...

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During the early 1940's, a small landing strip was built into the dirt of the desert floor by Groom Lake, Nevada. Little did anyone know, this area of landing strip would soon turn into one of the largest talked about government secrets of all time. We now know this area of land as Area 51. The m...

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The United States struggled through the depression but got through it by many different ways. I was the press secretary in 1932. At the start of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency the U.S. was in the greatest depths of the depression. In his first Inaugural Address in 1933 he stated that "the only ...

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During World War II, men were fighting for their country. If the men were fighting, then who was producing supplies and ammunition for the war? Women were given these responsibilities during the war. ...

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The European common market is a step that has been in progress since the second world war and the European countries have been delaying it until its prerequisites are ripe "Europeans lefts to make sure that each step of the integration was accompanied by double series of measures " (Amin 7). ...

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Baby boomers Our children are our future; our seniors are our foundation (Wissel L. 2000). Fifty five million Americans are age fifty five and older, according to the United States Census Bureau, of that number, thirty five million are age sixty five and older. By the year 2030, the sixty five...

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