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    it is a complete substitute for life.” Technology can be defined as the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry. To add on, the story “There Will Come Soft Rains,” by Ray Bradbury shows the aftermath of an atomic bomb. Ray Bradbury was born on August 22, 1920 and died on June 5, 2012. In his lifetime he published over 30 books. In my opinion, the story “There Will Come Soft Rains” shows how electronics is harmful to society for many reasons. In the…

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    atrocities ever committed in the history of warfare. The United States committed the most terrible mistake in its history, that they could not foresee all these catastrophic consequences and radiation of the atomic bomb. Only after this historical event, people gained a knowledge about the atomic weapon itself and about its horrifying impact on the life. Albert Einstein said that ‘‘I know with what kind of weapons World War Three will be fought, but World War Four will be fought with sticks and…

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    first-hand account of the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945. It was written by Yamaoka Michicho in order to express her opinion on the use of the atomic bomb. She believes that using the atomic bomb was inhumane and inexcusable. She intended for this to be seen by the Americans; to inform them of the pain and tragedy that they caused when they dropped the atomic bomb. Michicho writes about the effects of the bomb on ordinary citizens, who had done nothing to provoke the suffering they endured. Many…

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    John Richard Hersey was a writer and journalist. He was born in Tientsin, China then relocated at the age of ten to United States. A year later after graduating the University of Cambridge, Hersey was employed for Time magazine. After writing articles for American magazines on wars fought in Europe and Asia Hersey was reporting in Japan for The New Yorker magazine. As he was documenting the cities tragic damages he found a document from a survivor. After meeting some of the survivors he talked…

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    I’ve only seen one Stanley Kubrick film, “2001: A Space Odyssey,” and I liked it very much. For my next foray into the venerated director’s filmography, I watched his previous picture: “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. My recent venture into black comedy with “MASH” didn’t go so well, but I was sure I’d like this Kubrick film. And I did like it, but I still think it shows that I am out of my element with this subgenre of black comedy. “Dr. Strangelove” tells…

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    The Phoenix is a mythological character in the Greek mythology. The legend has it that The Phoenix is a large, grand bird, and eagle like. According to the ancient Greek mythology, the Phoenix’s true home is the paradise, a land of unimaginable beauty lying beyond the distant horizon towards the rising sun. Nothing dies in Paradise. After a thousand years had passed, The Phoenix had become oppressed by the burden of its age, and the time had come for it to die. To do so, the Phoenix had to fly…

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    Roosevelt, he only served officially 82 days as (V.P) before president Roosevelt died. He had to take on an incredible workload from Roosevelt, and Truman was constanly faced with difficult decisions as president. He had to make the decision to drop both atomic bombs in Japan (Hiroshima, Nagasaki). What makes matters worse is that Truman was blindsided by the fact…

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    race is superior to others ….”(Leapman pg 2) which shows that the real reason the war started is because the Nazis thought they were the superior race. In contrast Hiroshimas atomic bombing was based on the fact that the United States wanted Japan to surrender but they wouldn’t. This is proven when the Yep said “The atomic bomb was so terrible that the United States hopes it will make Japan stop fighting” on page 391. What Yep stated showed that the United States just wanted to end the war, and…

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    Many people of today’s society still have questions to how the Marvel Comic figure Iron Man came upon the scene. There are many theories and assumptions, but the film Iron Man shows in detail how this unique hero was created. Iron Man is not considered to be your average superhero, his superhero like powers came in a more constructive way rather than being bitten or coming in contact with the super natural. The process of creating Iron Man took many failures, but this character was established…

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    John Hersey, an American writer and journalist wrote a popular non-fiction book named, Hiroshima. A book written to reveal, specifically to Americans the horrific disaster the first atomic bomb used in human history, brought to its victim, Hiroshima, Japan. As an non-fiction book, Hersey had the responsibility of remaining an unbiased narrator. Creating a great debation whether or not, Hersey effectively pursued a flat style of writing throughout the writing of Hiroshima. After reading the book…

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