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    or with Jewish sounding names. I don’t really see any other option how to handle this situation. I would give a lot respect to the men and women employed by the airliner that took care of the hostages and removing them from the aircraft unharmed. Aviation security is on the rise knowing that airports are the number one targets for terrorists all throughout the world. There needs to be more training sessions and presented ideas on how to prevent these similar events from happening again…

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    The cold war was a nuclear standoff between a multitude of countries that supported two opposing political ideologies but was a collaboration between Russia and North Korea united against the North American superpowers. Canada became involved in the Cold War after Igor Gouzenko, a previous Russian spy, unveiled an undercover soviet organization that was collecting classified information about the Canadian government. To avoid an increase in soviet communist spies on Canadian soil, Canada…

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    of the refrigerated boxcar allowed products to be shipped around the country, without spoiling. Aviation became the next major transportation, there was no long car or train rides to the other side of the country or long boat rides to Europe. Aviation advancement came from the military, lead to boom in the public and private aviation. The same technological advances that assisted military aviation, also contributed mightily to…

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    Very quickly Amelia knew she wanted to become an Aviator, as she stated that “By the time I had got two or three hundred feet off the ground, I knew I had to fly” (Amelia Earhart). She knew that as soon as she was in the sky, her love for aviation would only expand. Shortly after that first plane ride, in January 1921, she began taking flying lessons with female pilot Neta Snook, who helped Amelia a tremendous amount, always encouraging her. In summer of 1921 Amelia wasted no time in purchasing…

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    The Science and Technology of World War II By Daylin Gray Coach Bair Advanced Language Arts World War II saw many advances in technology, science and math. “For all the roles of science, math and new inventions’, no war had a more ‘profound effect on technology than WWII.’ “We can point to numerous new inventions and…

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    World War II started a technological revolution for Canadian engineers and research. As Canada’s economy started to boom, Canadian development was one step ahead. Canadians insisted on changing their identity to an internationally noted world power. The Cold war ignited Canada’s change of identity. This was the first war where Canada was seriously threatened by attack coming to their territory. Canada changed its identity from being an agriculture and rural place to a strong nation with a…

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    On the evening of December 8th 1941, millions of Americans across the nation tuned in to their radios to listen to these famous words, “Yesterday, December 7, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan” (Roosevelt). Franklin D. Roosevelt’s words spoke loud and clear to everyone who was listening as the news from the day before still settled in. Just 36 hours prior to these words, at 8am…

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    Throughout the last century, great pioneers have shaped our modern world, society, and technology. Wilbur Wright was born in Millville, Indiana in 1867 to Milton Wright and Susan Koerner. He was the older brother of Orville Wright, who was born in 1871 in Dayton, Ohio, and invented the first airplane with. Wilbur was the third of seven in his family. According to The World Book Encyclopedia, “the boys attended high school. But neither received a diploma” (499). He moved a lot to state to state…

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    4. Technical Accidents Over the years there have been several incidences that changed the face of aviation industry. I will talk about three incidents that gave rise to significant revisions in the aeronautical technology. 4.1. United Airlines Flight 811  Incident- United Airlines Flight 811 experienced a cargo door failure while flying from Hawaii to Auckland on February 24, 1989. After flying for about sixteen minutes and reaching an altitude of 22,000-23,000 feet, the forward cargo door…

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    Furthermore, this emission is part of contributor to global warming. Studies have shown that two percent of the world`s carbon dioxide is due to the results of aviation. Commercial air transport grows in order for it to meet the demanding of the industry, it has indirectly raise emission growth to 3 percent by 2050 (Aviation and climate change : Aviation: Benefits Beyond Borders. 2015). Many individual work around the clock and collaborate with competent authority(ICAO) to reduce such pollution…

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