But, the gas form of VX is very powerful, in fact it is so powerful that VX has yet to be used to its full potential, fearing an all out nuclear attack if the full strength is used. ... Anthrax is a bacteria that usually affect cattle and sheep, but if it gets into the right atmosphere and germinates all it needs is amino acids and some other elements that is found in human and animal blood. Once inside the anthrax multiples and begins to attack healthy cells, eventually resulting in hemorrhaging, swelling, a drop in blood pressure and ultimately death. ... "Nuclear fission occurs when hi...

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The World Trade Center was two high- rise towers. ... As bad as the outcome was, it was far short of the terrorist goal of reducing the twin towers to a pile of rubble containing the grave of thousands. ... Since September 11 businesses, consumers and investors have felt the weakening of an economy that had been on the brink of recession, if it was not already in one. ...

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The structuralists counter this by arguing from several angles that Hitler was an unprincipled optimist with a central concern in "propaganda exploitation and the protection of his own prestige." (1) That he was subject to pressures from elite groups and therefore not a free agent able to follow any clear design. ... On July 27, 1920, in line with his racial dogma Hitler stated: "An alliance between Russia and Germany can only come into existence if the Jews are removed from power." ... Although Hitler did not make that decision until a few months later it seemed to suggest that Ge...

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• Grade Level: High School

Stalin joined the more radical Bolsheviks, and by the time World War I arrived, in 1914, he had attended a number of Party Congresses and risen high in Lenin's favor, who appointed him to the Bolshevik Central Committee. ... Meanwhile, members of Stalin's loyal, personally appointed Politburo were beginning to wonder if their leader, who had guided them through the turmoil of collectivization and the Five-Year Plan, could now also prove effective in a relatively peaceful era. ... Large-scale purges struck the country, targeting all levels of society--including children: Stalin reason...

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Economies were reduced to rubble, as was most of Europe. ... "I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed majorities or by outside pressures. ... Its primary function was that if a fellow member were attacked, the rest of the members would strike back at the hostile nation- collective security. ... NATO's policy of defending a fellow member if attacked still stands today though it has not being used, although it is might be used if there is a war, America's and the rest of the world waging war agai...

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