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    Racism, a Heart Problem That Destroys Lives Sin infects mankind to the core, and given the chance the sin inside every man woman and child will warp and make mankind forget God’s truth. A large part of society has overlooked that “God created man in his own image…” (Genesis 1:27) and as a result, formed the warped belief known as racism. From ancient Egypt’s slavery of Israel, to slavery and discrimination of blacks in America, to Hitler’s genocide of the entire Jewish race, the racism in…

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    The period from 1906 to 1953 was considered to the Age of Extremes as a lot of important events took place during this time. The Nazis started using the camps first on the Herero tribes when they captured Southwest Africa. They drew this concept from the British as they had been doing this with many other countries. The Herero were an ethnic tribe that inhabited in parts of southern Africa and soon was taken over by the Germans. Around 1904, the Germans killed about 80,000 Herero’s to take over…

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    Full Battle Analysis of the Conflict at Chipyong-Ni Throughout the history of the world, there have been conflicts between countries and their neighbors. Many of these conflicts have resulted in wars that have raged on across borders and homelands. Some of the most defining battles throughout our world history have taken place overseas in foreign land where the enemy has the supreme advantage. One of the most decisive and important battles in the worlds history was the Battle of Chipyong-Ni.…

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    When the guilty are punished, it is easy to cackle at their ignorance, misfortune, and loss. It is frightening, how quickly our brains shape judgement. In a flash, human decency disappears, as if no sorrow can be felt by those who have done wrong. What if the man who was convicted was not a villain at all? Perhaps the man is merely a pitiful scapegoat who must face the wrath of capital punishment. What happens then? They stand up for the man, demonstrate in the streets, and have his name ringing…

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    The Internment of Japanese Americans during WWII When most people think of World War II they think of the Jewish genocide and other events happening in Europe. What some Americans do not know about is the internment and treatment of Japanese Americans during that time. Many American citizens were taken from their homes with only the small possessions they could carry and taken to camps in the desert. Sociologically, it is important to look at this event and understand why citizens of the same…

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    Survival, Self-interest, and Morality For some people to survive they have to take into consideration their best interest and sacrifice moral values. John Steinbeck expressed in The Winter of Our Discontent, “It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shown.” In other words, Steinbeck believes that when people learn the truth it can cause shock and realization of how bad some situations really are. John Steinbeck was correct. Being in the unknown about…

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    German’s became friends with Ukrainian police and they helped Germans in massive killing in Babi Yar. After the majority of Jews were shot others like partisans were brought to the ravine to be shot. Partisans were killed by Ukrainian policeman and one of the policemen refused to shoot people it seemed that there was his brother in the crowd; Germans specially rigged this spectacular a brother to kill brother, after the German officer came to him with a gun he shot and left because felt sick.…

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    were forced to live in untenable conditions, with little electricity or running water. They were fed three small non-nutritional meals a day, and worked long hours on sugar beet farms, often cheated out of their wages. Even though there were no barbed wire barriers like the "death camps" in Europe, the Japanese had little opportunity to escape since they were guarded around the clock and the site was remote. The actions of Canadian government further added to the misery of the Japanese when, in…

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    9 Malba Beals

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    “Mobs form from negro children entering CHS” by Ra’Hampin Quan Little Rock Central High School Home of the Tigers is the first with 9 colored students in their school. The 9 Melba Beals,Elizabeth Eckford,Terrence Roberts,Earnest Green,Minijjean Brown,Thelma Mothershed,Gloria Ray,Jefferson Thomas, and Carlotta Walls.There were initially 11 students, but on the first day it was hard and they dropped out.On the first day 8 of the 9 was together at NAACP president Daisy Bates house.The 1 left out,…

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    Personal Narrative-D-Day

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    “30 seconds!” I took in a deep breath and lurched forward as the troop transport hit a wake. All around me, men were throwing up, praying, crying, or staring grimly at the ever approaching coastline. “20 seconds!” Thanks to the driver, we knew exactly how long we had until we reached Hell on Earth. “10 seconds! God be with you lads!” After months of training and preparing, the day was finally here. Today was the start of a campaign that would throw the Nazis back to Germany. Today was D-Day.…

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