The first novel is "The War over Iraq: Saddam's Tyranny and America's Mission " by Lawrence F. ... Kaplan and Kristol's novel came from a conservative viewpoint which favored the war in Iraq. "The War over Iraq: Saddam's Tyranny and America's Mission, " argued that the United States invade Iraq to and remove the world from a threatening tyrant. ... The group RUPE's book came from a more liberal viewpoint which oppose the war in Iraq. ... The group RUPE believes that the United States should build a new democratic world order in the Middle Azor 2 East based on pr...

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"Benjamin Franklin Should I support the war? ... The world was analyzing information, the US kept asking the United Nations to support a US-led military attack against the Iraqi Government. ... Although for the larger piece of the Earth's populous having a standpoint was "as easy as 1, 2, 3- the real problem, the real solution and the right way to approach the conflict were far more sophisticated. ... Should I support war or support peace? ... That is the reason for this war I suppose. ...

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Yet, on the eve of war with Iraq, which will require millions of U.S. military personnel, absolutely no women are required to register. ... There are millions of male Iraqis waiting to go to war with us and only one of them is weaker than our best woman. ... The Bush administration even said in a press conference that the U.S. need to stop co-ed military training and implement more strenuous performance standards (Dougherty 1). ... Many thousands of American women served in the war against Iraq, after the Persian Gulf War was over the Marine Corps honored 23 women with the Combat Action Rib...

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A Brief History Modern Iraq had its beginnings coming out of the breakup of the Ottoman Turk Empire after World War I. The area was placed under a British Mandate by the League of Nations (Harris 1). ... Between 1939 and 1945, Iraq experienced shifting tides of political upheaval because of World War II. ... Political turmoil, focusing on British influence, dominated Iraq following World War II. ... Oil production became the chief export commodity of Iraq following World War II (Metz 135). ...

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Searching and Selecting 1. ... Although America's reputation would be enhanced as a world power if the Untied States won the war against Iraq, it is not certain by any means that this would actually happen. Iraq has one of the largest armies in the world, numbering over one million soldiers. ... Furthermore, if we fail at war, our reputation as one of the top three world powers may deteriorate. ... Our nation cannot afford to fall as one of the top three world powers. ...

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By choosing words of rationality for US actions a war against Iraq seems to be well-planned. ... When talking about the risks of war, Bush uses a lot of euphemisms, e.g. ... II 1, 2); here the increasing length of the sentences corresponds with their rising importance. ... Continuing with three parallel built sentences, which have a rising action Bush leads to his ultimate goal: Bringing freedom to the world. ... II 14, 15) which is again a mixture of patriotism and leading the audience to Bush's last and most significant message: by bringing freedom to the world America fulfils a divine ...

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The world has seen many tyrants in its time. ... He has been made out to be just like all the other tyrants of this world that have come to be and have faded away by time. ... Through the years he has shown the world that he is a brutal leader and will do anything to stay in power even if it means risking the lives of his own people. ... Above all, Iraq launched the war in an effort to strengthen its rising power in the Arab world and to replace Iran as the leading Persian Gulf state. ... The tanker war had two phases. ...

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But as soon as the problem shifted to Biafra, Southern Sudan, Kurdistan or Eritrea - in short, whenever the national question was raised within a third world country - this section of the public opinion has tended to remain silent and confuesed.1 This lack of knowledge about the Kurds and Middle East in general is a major wall between resolution of the many problems that exist in the Middle East. ... Since the end of World War I, Kurdistan has been divided into these five sovereign states, in which a significant population of Kurds inhabit (see below). 8 Notice ...

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Voices in the Wilderness, an antisanctions activist group based in Chicago, has used the figure of 1 million children dead from the sanctions; the Iraqi government claims 4,000-5,000 deaths per month of children under 5. ... Indeed, many of those opposing the Gulf War in 1990 urged the use of sanctions instead" (Gordon 19). ... Unfortunately for many of the opponents of sanctions, the memories of the Gulf War of 1991 have faded and the perceived threat posed by Saddam Hussein has also diminished with time (Ya'ari 68). ... Conclusions Like the issues in other countries through ou...

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1. ... Linear A - Linear A is a script used by the Minoans, the ancestors of the ancient Greeks who ruled over part of the Mediterranean and are responsible for many of the myths that the western world clings to. ... Under Cyaxares's son, Astyages's rule, the Persians waged war against the Medes and conquered them. 9. ... The next morning, October 1, 331 BCE, Alexander attacked in what would be a decisive victory as Alexander was clearly the better tactician and his army dominated the battle. ... The two lands were known together as the "Fertile Crescent," a rich food-growing area i...

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It was dated back to 5400 BCE. 3150 BCE (Egypt)- One of Egypt's earliest rulers, King Scorpion 1 was buried with around 700 jars of wine. 3000 BCE (Egypt)- Pharaohs acquired a taste for wine and established their own limited domestic production. 323 BCE (Greece)- It was said that heavy wine drinking caused Alexander the Great's death of a "mysterious " illness. 193 BCE (Rome)-North African wines dominate after septimius severus' rise to power. 146 BCE (Italy)- The Italian peninsula became the world's first wine-producing region, right around when Rome became the lead...

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