The Two Ocean War by Samuel E. ... These vessels transported the drastically needed supplies was desperate for across the Atlantic Ocean. ... The most powerful and most crucial part of American defense in the Pacific Ocean was that of the U.S. ... Later that day the U.S. decoded thirteen parts of a fourteen-part message that presented the possibility of a Japanese attack. ... An hour later, a message from Japan was decoded as instructing the Japanese embassy to deliver the fourteen part message at 1 p.m. ...

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Congress then passed Mckinley's war message on April 25, 1898. ... "Also, the war assured that the Panama Canal would be built since the United States now needed a two-ocean navy and commerce would flow to both the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean."...

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Intervention As early as the 1500's, the idea of constructing a ship canal between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans occurred to navigators and explorers, as the geographical form of the Central American Isthmus was becoming known. ... Panama was originally created by the US in 1903 so that they could build a canal between the Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean. ... These attempts also failed, partly due to mixed messages, operational restrictions, and incompetent American policies and plans. ... Failure of the Giroldi coup to oust Noriaga's power and the fact that the U.S. had to re...

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In Theodore Roosevelt's Annual Message to Congress, he said the Roosevelt Corollary was to help spread democracy and keep neighboring nations efficient. ... He felt that economic control in the Pacific Ocean was a guarantee to world power. ... America soon began to seek land off of the continent and broke the water barrier by gaining lands in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. ... It now turned to the acquisition of lands across the oceans. ... The acquisition of land on the North American continent was completed, and America now looked to lands across the oceans for expansion. ...

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The newly "United States" now had a mission this mission was Manifest Destiny, to eventually cover an area soon to span from one great ocean to another and Americans believed it was their God given right. ... Theodore Roosevelt shows this very sense of control in his Annual Message to Congress, "If a nation shows that it knows how to act with reasonable efficiency and decency in social and political matters, if it keeps order and pays its obligations, it need fear no interference from the United States." ... Mahan states, "The position of the United States, between the two Old Worlds and the...

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On "December 6, 1941, a message that was intercepted by the US navy is placed before Franklin Delano Roosevelt. ... The morning after Roosevelt received the message, Pearl Harbor was hit by the Japanese in a surprise attack. ... Marshall and Stark later testified that the message about the attack was not sent to Kimmel and Short because the commanders in Hawaii had received so many intercepted Japanese messages that another one "would simply confuse them." ... The top U.S. military officials tried to destroy any evidence of this message and to deny that the "winds" message existed. ... Fir...

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President Polk the Thorton Affair was an act of war and approached congress with the following message on May 11th, 1846, "Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has invaded our territory and shed American blood upon American soil.... The war was for the first time being fought by an Army made up predominately by volunteers, volunteers who believed in the ideas of expanding the United States westward toward the Pacific Ocean. ...

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The speaker's recollections of the Americas' natural beauty, as exemplified by the imagery of "ocean waters,""(line 62) and "dizzying geography,""(line 64) reveal the great love he feels for Latin America and its potential for "sylvan freedom-(line 59) The allusion to the tyrants Machado, Batista, and Trujillo (line 56,57) serves as a powerful example of the imperialists' political oppression of Latin America and as a reminder of brother turned against brother (the three dictators are all Latin American natives). ... Thus, the message presented in "Ode to the Americas- is a si...

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The message that this is sending across is that the key to success in today's society is to be young,, tall, and thin. ... The show related with a lot more people, but the message was "fat people can't be successful". ... Anderson keeps to a rigorous program of 25-mile mountain bike rides or one to two hour athletic walks, plus 50 lap pool swims or more strenuous ocean swims". ... Demi Moore's workout 'stresses cross-training: road cycling, ocean and river kayaking, snowshoeing, hiking,m skiing, plus daily-weight lifting' She also has a live-in nutrit...

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When China drew up their plan for what they thought was their land/ocean, they did not make claims to major landmasses in the region, but rather smaller islands that happened to fall within their realm of military control. ... 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 seems to be a recurring theme here- it does not matter what country you are, what part of the ocean that you lay claim to. ...

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However on December 7th, 1941 at roughly 1:30 am,the US Army base in Washington decoded a message from Japan which implied war. The US Army did not fully recognize the consequences behind the message at the time. The US army sent a last minute message to Lieutenant/General Walter Short and Admiral Husband Edward Kimmel about the note, which did not arrive to Hawaii until after hours of the assault on Pearl Harbor. ... And three, they were running low on petrol for the navy's aircrafts, and he did not want to take the risks of the aircraft's running out of fuel while they were in the ...

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For example, "For us, they packed up their few worldly possessions and traveled across oceans in search of a new life. ... Obama uses diction in his speech because it enhances the message he is trying to depict. ...

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Much literature has underlying themes and messages that we can learn from; through it's practical application in the stories that form novels. ... The setting of an island also represents the inherent separation of the Japanese and American inhabitants of San Piedro; just as the island is separated from the mainland by ocean water, so too do self-imposed cultural barriers separate the two races. ...

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Although much of the paper is about the happenings across the oceans, there is still room for some news about home. ... How advertisers go about getting that message across is slightly different toady from back then. ...

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The amount of people who could be helped compared to the number that are being helped is like comparing a raindrop to the ocean. ... The government also works out deals with television stations that require them to play public service announcements or have an anti-drug message in one of the program's scripts. ...

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On the night of 15 February l898 the battleship USS Maine was shattered by an explosion, which sent the ship and two-thirds of her crew to the bottom of the ocean. ... (Theodore Roosevelt's Message to Congress, 6 December, 1904.) ...

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Kennedy's Special Message to the Congress on Urgent National Needs). ... On July 24, 1969, the astronauts splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, and within minutes, they were on the USS Hornet (http://www.ksc.nasa.gov, Apollo 13). ...

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Many of the captives had never seen the ocean before, and the sight terrified them. ... They even had code messages just in case someone was caught and searched. Runaways were refereed to as packages or merchandise; a conductor or stationmaster who had a message that "by Tuesday you should receive a shipment of four large kegs of dark ale and one small one" would prepare for the arrival of four adults and a child. ...

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The American presence began to grow throughout Mexico and it grew even stronger after the U.S civil war. This was happening because the Union Generals such as Grant and Sherman were leading the establishments of may of the major Railroads because of their victory of the South. The south's defeat was...

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French resources were spread thin already, and the Louisiana Territory being an Ocean away did not help either. ... Other Federalists opposed the purchase because they felt it might send the wrong message to Britain, who at the time was at war with France. ...

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If only the Indians had a chance to be educated, a chance to help the United States build a "[atomic] bomb" and if only the Indians, "drowned him (Columbus) in the ocean" then the Indians lives would be different (149). ... Since a hurricane could not have happened during this fight, Alexie describes this fight in such a way because he wants to convey a message of going against nature. ...

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When developing my research I came across this cartoon from the New York Times in 1949.8 The message is clearly that coming from an American point of view it has to hold up the world through a globalisation of its ideas and way of life, in order to keep the world out of the hands of the USSR and Stalin. ... The message from the leader was that only the strength that had won the war could win the peace.24 He stated; "the United Nations could not be relied on; the Big Three unity could not be assumed....

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Abstract This paper gives an opportunity to take a deeper look into a Global Business Cultural Analysis of the nation of Ireland. In writing this paper, there are four research areas and questions were analyzed: The major elements and dimensions of culture in Ireland: how these elements and dimensio...

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