Canada's economy in the 1920's is described as a roller coaster ride, starting with post-war depression then rising up with economic recovery. ... Investment in the stock market increased, as value of stocks increased, "it seemed there was no surer, or faster, way of making money (Newman 152). ... Aboriginal children were placed in residential schools, far away from there culture, in order to assimilate them, make them a part of white culture. ... Canadian courts actually tried to defend racism; in one case they ruled that it was okay not to serve black people, "because there was no...

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They started what no other nation has the resources or determination to do. ... The American people were questioning what they had in there lives in America on which they had based their lives.(2) The feeling of security in your own house had melted away from people. ... The United States was in no condition to go to war. ... No one had the heart to tell them about the hardships they would face when they lost it because of there gender. ... People were working, which means they were getting paid. ...

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That's exactly how it was then and that's exactly how it is now. No one gives you a break on your appearance. ... All of the people were real and e all of the stories were true. ... Magda was an only child, no brothers, no sisters. ... When it came to their town they were all sent to a brickyard for 3 weeks and then from there to Auschwitz concentration camp, by the time all this had happened it was already June 6th of 1944. ...

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It must have been something to see America go from living large to nothing, and then make a complete turn around and thrive. ... There were wild parties every night, speakeasies, and flappers. ... No one thought about prohibition, probably because there was actually more alcohol and speakeasies (bars) during prohibition then there were before it. ... There weren't any televisions, most people didn't have cars, and there were nearly no other modern technologies for people to waste their time on. ... The economy was doing better and people were making money. ...

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It must have been something to see America go from living large to nothing, and then make a complete turn around and thrive. ... There were wild parties every night, speakeasies, and flappers. ... No one thought about prohibition, probably because there was actually more alcohol and speakeasies (bars) during prohibition then there were before it. ... There weren't any televisions, most people didn't have cars, and there were nearly no other modern technologies for people to waste their time on. ... The economy was doing better and people were making money. ...

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Even though the United States were neutral, war was coming and no one could stop it. ... The Americans were no longer neutral, they were a part of this war. ... He knew that if they went on with the operation there was no turning back. ... There were many soldiers yelling at each other. ... But considering the situation, there were men that made mistakes because of it. ...

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Dirt roads were no longer dusty and dirty, for that matter they weren't even dirt they were pavement and or stone. ... We no longer dreamed of what a lighted house would be like but what the moon was like. ... Then less the a quarter century later we would proclaim the same reasons for entering what was World War II. ... Many protests and marches took place, many where put in jail and even then they refused to eat to protest for they"re right to vote. ... But through the hardships of the great depression and the struggle of new aspiring black artist to make an impact with there work ...

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If the league needed an army then they would need to ask a country to lend them troops, if there were casualties (and there always are casualties) the the president of the country who lended them the army would be responsible and would need to take all the blame from the families of the casualties so it might then reflect on their elections or the amount of support he has, so no country would want to lend their army because it is in the interest of the politicians to keep their army safe. ... The league has provided some racial equalities, for example the members of the league were mostly euro...

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No one would dare say the content is any less wickedly destructive. ... There is no possible connection between modern society and the societies of the past except instinct. ... A form where this instinct of negativity no longer exists in our minds. Then, truly, the world will have its peace. Until then, it lies in pieces. ...

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The american invasion into Normandy, then into the center of France, was a success which proved allied superiority, and was the breakthrough for the preceeding allied invasion towards Germany. ... From then on it was a disaster for the Germans because they barely had any reinforcments and supplies due to heavy air raids on French transportations systems before the allies landed on Normandy. ... There was no clear response if an invasion ever happened due to disagreement of strategies between Rommel and Rundstedt if an invasion were to occur leaving the military decisions solely up to Hitler wh...

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You"re walking down an empty street and you hear soft footsteps behind you, but when you turn around no one is there. ... There was a mole. ... She worked her way through the social chain of people until she found out enough information about certain Germans that were there. ... Now more then ever they needed to find out who the mole was. ... People were being murdered left and right and still no one knew who the mole was. ...

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Many people died for no reason. ... These Jewish people were not casualties of war but they were innocent men and women who did nothing to anybody, not only were they murdered for no reason but their children were also murdered for no reason. ... There armies were unstoppable and there was nothing the Jewish population could do to save themselves. ... More people died for no reason during the holocaust then you can even imagine. Jewish people were dragged from there homes from there family and they were either murdered or sent somewhere where they would either be murdered or die from som...

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No, you didn't know that. ... The answer was no soap. ... Finny and Gene were not self-confident, therefore, they were not able to trust each other, and without trust a friendship is not possible. ... Gene was not loyal to Finnny and if there was no loyalty in their relationship, then there was not a pure authentic feeling of aprecciation. ... Confidence because to be able to trust other people, one has to be able to have confidence; Trust is necessary because if there is no trust then the pure feeling would be doubtful; loyalty helps to keep a friendship alive and nurture. ...

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There was no signs that showed that we had spies. There were only signs of discrimination all throughout the United States towards Japanese Americans. Though this sounded reasonable at the time, it was also new and gave little to no proof that Japanese Americans were aiding the enemy. ... As a result, when they were freed after the war they had no homes or businesses left, and had to start over. ... A good 62 percent were Japanese Americans who were likely born there. ...

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In World War two there were many battles fought. ... The attack was so cruel in the fact that it was a Sunday, a "Holy" day, and there were no true warning signs. The United States then reacted by joining the Allied effort against the Axis powers. ... If the United States were to bomb a city with religious significance, a high population and no military use, then I could see the opposition. ... We had no choice but to bomb them a second time. ...

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The Ottoman Empire rounding up multiple numbers of Armenians had them line up and walk to the desert with no provisions. No Armenian was excluded either be it man, woman, or child. ... Women if most weren't just murdered they were raped then murdered. ... The Soviet Union leaders had felt there was going to be uproar against their organization. ... Jews were rounded up and killed right on spot, some Jews were held in concentration camps where they were starved or beaten to death. ...

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The main difference between the Bosnia genocide and the Holocaust is that Hitler gained respect and power, whereas the Serbs had the majority of the army and were smarter then the non-Serbs so they were able to take charge. ... However, in Bosnia there were always tensions between the three groups. ... In Yugoslavia there were many different republics formed all representing a different ethnic group. ... The Serbs then dominated Yugoslavia so they then decided to try and expand by setting up Serbian regions in Bosnia. ... No continent would allow such devastation to occur once again. ...

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These beliefs led to no compromise, which then led to containment; the idea that the Soviet Union and Soviet communism should not be allowed to spread. A smaller, yet serious conflict had then risen in Germany. ... Luckily, the conflict was ended with no war and compromise was achieved quickly. During the Cold War, Americans were terrified of the Soviet Union and left with no knowledge of whether or not the Soviets would attack the US. ... If the Soviets tried to force communist views on the US, there would have been a high chance of conflict, war, or in the worst case scenario, nuclear war....

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"Iraq had no Chemical, biological arms, departing search leader says." ... If you think about the results that we have found so far, then the answer would have to be no. So far in Iraq we have found no chemical, biological arms, but departing search leader David Kay (former leader of the U.S effort to find banned weapons in Iraq) says "that there were in fact illicit weapons in Iraq in 1991." ... No we just went in and did what we wanted. ... The U.S. invaded Iraq for as much of a financial reason then try and stop them from making weapons. ...

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Amongst scholars which find that the bombings were necessary, there are three main evidences utilized to support their argument: is that it will end the war, saving American lives, and show off the new weapon of mass destruction to the Soviet Union. ... Even then General, later president, Dwight Eisenhower said in a Newsweek interview "The Japanese were ready to surrender and it wasn't necessary to hit them with that awful thing.... The Japanese were already defeated and ready to surrender because of the effective sea blockade and the successful bombing with conventional weapons.&quo...

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The segregated streets often had no working stores and closed places of worship. ... Then once they did arrive at the camps, they were separated and place with people they did not know. ... There were also those who knew their parents were alive but were living on the other side of the camp. ... With the war looking like it would soon be over, the doctor decided to kill the children so that there would be no evidence of the experiments. ... In reality, they were injected with morphine and then hung on hooks on the wall to die. ...

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Meaning that both sides of the story were not heard. ... We were currently in a Cold War situation with Russia and fearing that communism would spread through out the world, America thought it was there duty to keep that from happening. ... Now I know that there was and still is no way to predict the future, still, through out the conflict when our goal wasn"t being accomplished, anytime would"ve been perfect to pull out. ... The war tactics used by America in Vietnam were lower than low. ... Before then we had a perfect record. ...

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(Ashcroft) Then in section 202, the Patriot Act gives the government the "authority to intercept wire, oral, and electric communications" (2). ... No. ... These camps were at best, glorified concentration camps. In fact, FDR himself called them "concentration camps" (Weglyn) The residents (all US citizens) were forced to stay there until the end of the war. ... These comparisons may not per sway those out there in support of the Patriot Act. ...

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There are not many reasons as to why Truman decided to drop the bombs. There are only just a few. ... I believe that had Truman not acted on this then it would have taken longer for Japan to surrender. ... They no longer had a strong, suitable military. Instead all they had were civilians. ...

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America is tight with isreal, thats why the whole iraq deal happened, why desert storm was such a huge success was because iraq wasn't able to get isreal involved you see because once it hit isreal, isreal would come back that would provoke all the other Arab nations to jump in so saddam now is basically saying yeah america hit me and ill hit Israel and you'll see what will happen.everyone says we go over there for oil, no in 1991 when the war first started schartzcof *dont know how to spell his name but was the general in charge of desert storm* any way right before it started ame...

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