Tripoli

get freedom. They sent fighter planes and support weapons to this despairing country for liberty; however countless refugees still not the main purpose for this world. There was a true, but unbelievable story happened in 2011. A refugees’ boat left Tripoli March 25, for the Italian island of Lampedusa, but after 18 hours at sea encountered engine trouble and began losing fuel. Then they try to contact a NATO aircraft carrier where around to them for help. The aircraft carrier Even rejected their…

“Looking Ahead” 1. How successful was Jefferson’s effort to create a “republican” society dominated by sturdy, independent farmers? As a Republican, he wanted to help American citizens, especially farmers to receive education. In the begging of 1800 America increased from nine colleges and universities to twenty-one. To continue with this idea, Jefferson wanted the country to be more involved with medicine and science, thus the first American medical school is from the University of…

Libya started its modern history with Italian conquest and industrialization as an Italian colony, but they soon became independent after involvement in world conflict. The 1912 Treaty of Lausanne officially granted the Italian Kingdom power over Tripoli and Cyrenaica in Libya. This treaty resulted from the Italo-Turkish war fought over North Africa; this marked the beginning of Italian Imperialism in Libya. Italian rule in Libya played a pivotal role in the industrialization of Libya. Italy…

freedom away. Many of Nigerian refugees are being sold against their very own will in auctions in the northern African country known as Libya. Libya is very well-known country to hold slave auctions and many of them are coming from the Libyan capital, Tripoli. These Nigerian Refugees are being captured and, horrifically, sold as slaves in Libya. This is an absolute violation of their human rights, according to the Universal Declaration of Human Right, ‘’no one shall be held in slavery and slave…

involved in almost all of the U.S.’s wars, home and abroad, including the Revolutionary War, both World Wars, and, most recently, the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Marines have been involved in many conflicts, and played key roles in battles such as Tripoli, Iwo Jima, Guadalcanal and Ichon Bay. Members of the U.S. Army wear a wide assortment of insignia. The Army logo is a white star, outlined in black and yellow, in a black rectangle. The emblem has a Roman cuirass in the center, below on…

The crusaders went to the Holy Land many times. There were eight major Crusades, all of them were a failure except the very first one. The crusaders wanted to take back the Holy Land from the Muslims. The Crusades were a curious mix of God and warfare, two of the chief concerns of the Middle Ages (pg 289). The Crusades were based on the idea of a holy war against the infidels or unbelievers (pg 291). The Pope convinced a lot of people to go to the Holy Land to fight for it back. The crusader…

1. To begin, Jefferson was president that believed in a small military and sought to reduce the size of the navy like a Federalist should. However, after the Pasha of Tripoli cut down the flag pole in the United States Embassy as a demand for more tribute to keep American ships safe from pirates in the Mediterranean Sea. In response, Jefferson took action and sent a fleet of ships to attack the pirates. After a period of fighting with the Barbary pirates, Jefferson finally signed a treaty and…

Christians living in America today are often told about how depraved society can be, and how the world is falling apart. Some remain lukewarm and apathetic while others do their part to try and improve the world. Still others have become bitter towards secularism, believing that the problems in this country stem from a lack of institutional religiosity. Many of these people proclaim that America would be a better place if only schools led prayer and taught the creation story. Yet these people…

several military defeats on the Libyans as well as their Chadian allies in several key locations. The press speculated considerably on the repercussions of these humiliations Gaddafi’s regime faced. It was reported that Goukouni was held forcibly in Tripoli and was wounded by a Libyan soldier as a result. Gaddafi’s position was clearly weakened by these developments, and the fighting in Chad aroused discontent in the Libyan army as well…

November 10th, 1775 Tun Tavern, Philadelphia, PA. This date that is drilled into the head of every man and woman who chose a place among the few. I am of course talking about the men and women who earned the title of United States Marine. This is not just another date however, November 10th of the year 1775 is the day that the Marine Corps was born. Since that day the Marine Corps has fought in every battle of American History. From the Mexican war where the “Blood Stripe” were earned for heavy…