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    populated, the Potsdam Declaration allowed the population to be reduced by almost 100,000 people due to Japanese evacuations. Hiroshima would be the first target and on August 6th, 1945 “little boy” would be dropped onto the city. The number of casualties would be anywhere from “between 70,000 and 80,000 with an equal number injured...” According to the Effects of the Atomic Bomb. Another warning would be issued to Japan asking for them to surrender. The Japanese would once again refuse. At this…

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    vehicles should be programmed to ensure the life of the driver because the task is more manageable than ensuring the life of the pedestrian. The driver of the vehicle should be put first in this situation because ultimately it would create less casualties. If a self-driving car were to attempt to save the pedestrian, the idea itself would change the entire landscape that cars already have implemented: to save the driver inside. Selling a car that favors the pedestrian over the driver would…

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    The U.S. stopped sending some oil to Japan and that hurt Japan very badly. The U.S. was against many actions that Japan had done. Pearl Harbor was a place where the U.S. suffered many casualties, wasn’t a smart place for Japan to attack, and where Japan suffered many repercussions. The U.S. suffered many casualties in the attack of Pearl Harbor. Japan targeted and took out power stations, oil farms, and facilities where U.S. troops are stationed at the time. 18 American ships were sunk or…

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    though there could be other injuries that could potentially hurt the casualty even more it is vital to move them onto their back and tilt their head to open their airways because breathing is still the most important concern. Shouting for help is fairly important just so someone else other than the people in the room is aware there has been an incident. Calling for an ambulance is very important so should be done as soon as the casualty has been stabilised or if possible whilst/before, this is…

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    Arab nations played a small role in the conflict.The six-day war was the third Arab-Israeli conflict("Six-Day War"). The two reasons the war occurred was because of religious reasons, and tensions between the countries. The six-day war caused many casualties, more tension between the countries, and was a major reason the Yom Kippur War started. One cause of the six-day war was religion. When Israel was established, Syria, Egypt, Jordan, and other Arab countries attacked Israel, because it was…

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    Lecture topics included individual-versus population-based care, most common hazards in disaster scenarios, mass casualty triage, strategies to establish organizational and community surge capability. Core knowledge and skills include knowledge of occupational and environmental threats, including a broad range of chemical, biological, nuclear, radiological, and physical hazards were discussed. An occupational physician can incorporate detailed knowledge of the hazards specific to those…

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    into northern territory to make the north feel weak. According to Document B, both sides had horrific casualties. But the casualties were only half of it. Even though both had almost the same amount of hurt and dead they had different amount of soldiers in the beginning. The Union forces had about 918,000 soldiers while the confederate had only 278,000. Because of their army size the casualties did not faze the Union, but was a huge problem for the south. After Lee’s failed attempt to beat the…

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    The Battle Of Fort Sumter

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    1861 near Charleston, South Carolina. The Confederate Army invaded Fort Sumter with 500 soldiers and ending up facing only eighty Union Soldiers. At the end of the battle, there were no deaths or casualties but it did signify the start of the Civil War. 2. Being the first battle to involve any casualties, the First Battle of Bull Run took place July 21, 1861 in Manassas, Virginia. This battle resulted in a win for the Confederate Army leaving the Union with small hopes for a short war and…

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    and Iraq and North Vietnam. The expectation of a fast war with low casualties placed an emphasis on technology and a secure logistical footprint. The cost of this in both Vietnam and Iraq has resulted in trillions of dollars of US debt. Add to the equation (whether caused by the wars or not) the economic crisis of the early…

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    relocate to system of caves and live underground for an extended period of time out of fear that more American bombs would fall onto their homes. Media Ramifications These incidents frequently made back to the American media. Images of these civilian casualties were frequently used for propaganda against the United States military presences and support for the South Vietnamese forces. The Pulitzer Prize winning photo of Trang Bang, which depicted a group of children running from a napalm strike…

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