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    Joint Warfare During WW2

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    capabilities amongst the services, and increase the overall warfighting capability to meet the new threat. “It takes all our services together plus the industrial efforts of our Nation to win any major war”. 6 Joint Warfare is the integration of military’s different services into one unified command for the purpose of successful warfare. The first modern major joint operations started in the late stage of World War I, where field armies supported by guns, mortars and tanks; as well as airplanes…

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    During the 19th century, the Icelandic independence movement started to form while Iceland demands for civil rights increased immensely. Throughout this time the King of Denmark was positioned to meet the demands of the nationalists and Denmark agreed to a constitution, which ultimately became Iceland’s constitution because Denmark ruled Iceland at this time. The constitution consisted upon a repeal to absolute monarchy (monarch has absolute power over his people), which then established a…

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    Anne’s diary ends without comment on August 1, 1944, the end of a seemingly normal day that leaves us with the expectation of seeing another entry on the next page. Anne’s diary, the observations of an imaginative, friendly, sometimes petty, and rather normal teenage girl, comes to an abrupt and silent…

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    was buried in his hometown Salinas. He was variously employed a hod-carrier, fruit picker, apprentice painter, laboratory assistant, caretaker, surveyor, and a reporter. He also won many awards that were in the years 1936, 1937, 1938, two in 1940, 1944, 1945, 1962, and finally in 1964. Steinbeck's philosophy was that writing has always been a part of humanity, and that he respects people who take in the art of writing. The reason is that the writer is delegated to declare and to celebrate a…

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    In the autobiography “Northward Bound” by Matthew Henson is all about Matthew’s journey to the arctic. When Henson was at the age of 7 his parents and was taken in by his uncle. Once he grew up he became a cabin-boy and seaman, went on many expeditions yet wasn't noticed until one day. Robert E. Peary took Henson to be a servant. After their party left with experience of many other expeditions on the Roosevelt ship (after F.D.R) they arrived on August 1st in Cape York Bay to meet up with the…

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    So, the Republicans chose Thomas E. Dewey, who was the governor of New York, as their candidate against the Democratic candidate Harry Truman. The Republicans thought that Thomas E. Dewey would win because he had earned 46 percent in the election of 1944 against Roosevelt. However, Truman won in the election of 1948. There were reasons for Truman’s wining. One of the reasons was the New Deal plan. Truman wanted to reenergize the New Deal in order to help the economy, which was affected after the…

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    Kary Mullis was born December 28, 1944. Mullis worked as a DNA chemist for 7 years, He also invented the polymerase chain reaction. Kary Mullis was born in Lenoir, North Carolina. Mullis is 71 years old, He’s also been married 3 times. He wrote a quote stating “Art is subject to arbitrary fashion”. Kary Mullis accomplishments were very overall. His invention of the polymerase chain reaction chain reaction helps specific segment of DNA results quickly and accurately. Methods obtaining a…

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    Dr. Martin Luther King was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta Georgia. Dr. was an African American and both a Baptist minister and civil rights activist. He skipped ninth and eleventh grades, and entered Morehouse College in Atlanta at age 15, in 1944. Dr. received the Nobel Prize in 1964, and several other honors. He had a great impact in race relationship in the United States and was considered as the most influential African American leader in history. The” Letter from Birmingham Jail” was…

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    from the Red Army. Because of this, the tone being gathered from the author is anger, rebellion, and despair. First, anger; the chapter opens at the end of the Jewish year; it’s the eve of Rosh Hashana. The Jews have gathered to worship at the end of 1944. As the people pray, Elie stews in silent anger. “Why, but why would I bless him?” He wonders. To him, it seems, God has left. Next, let’s touch on rebellion. On page 69, the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, The Day of Atonement, is being…

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    Music Therapy

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    American Music Therapy Association, music therapy is “the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals”. Simply put, music therapy is the use of music to improve overall health. It was first developed in 1944 at the University of Michigan. It has been used to treat people with depression, anxiety or post traumatic stress. In recent years, music therapy has been used to treat ADHD in children. According to Doris Jeanette, PsyD, a Philadelphia…

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