Japan and the U.S.A were at war after Japan bombed U.S pearl harbour. Pearl Harbour was bombed on December 7, 1941 and the U.S declared war the day after. The U.S were not officially at war in WW2 until a day after Japan bombed them. Japan was an imperialist nation trying to extend their authority over other nations lands with military power. Why did President Truman decide to use atomic bombs against Japan in 1945? President H. Truman ordered the use of the atomic bomb against Japan in 1945 in…
I needed to get out of that house. I just didn’t belong. As I neared the bridge, I heard the sound of the rapid water, which always helped clam me. I look over the rails to see the jagged rocks popping out in random places along the river. If I ever were to kill myself this would be the place. If I planned it right, I could hit my head on a rock and render myself unconscious as I bled out…
Since 1494 the Native Americans have been called savages and were treated unjustly by the Europeans. The Europeans assumed that they could go to America and take what they wanted, without caring whom was already living on the land. The Europeans also thought that they were superior over the Native Americans. The Europeans were much more advanced with their weapons compared to the Native Americans, and the Native Americans were frightened by the loud noises that the weapons created and the…
Ocean Acidification, a process where the pH of ocean decreases as Carbon Dioxide (CO2) concentration increases in the water from the atmosphere. Since industrial revolution, the concentration of CO2 has dramatically increased in our atmosphere due to the burnings of fossil fuels, deforestations, and many more actions that humans take to make our lives luxurious. About 30% of CO2 from the atmosphere is absorbed by the oceans, making marine life’s survival uncertain. It has huge impact in the…
We just call secret because everyone has, only forgotten. Same kind of sense like ant feet, elephant trunk, dog nose, cat whisker, whale ear, bat wing, clam shell, snake tongue, little hair on flower. Many things, but mix up together.…
Bunch O' Barbecue! Bunch O' Barbecue! Ask any Cebuano what Larsian is and they will know it. Imagine a food court, a food court is a large place with different vendors selling their different food items. Larsian is just like that, except that all the vendors essentially sell the same thing. In this case, barbecue. And a whole lot of it, different cuts of the chicken and pork are available here, including different varieties of seafood as well. If you are culinary adventurous, almost every part…
unceremoniously loll out. Beside these, a pack of survivalists gear, and a more interesting object, an old scroll capsule, dinted and aged yet perfectly sealed. Slinging the sacks of black powder bombs and tinned lime water over his back, he reveals a small clam knife from his belt pouch and whittles it along the cases seal. He flicks the knife up and down a few times, wiggling it between the cracks, trying to shell his…
Knowledge shapes and develops the world around. It is an essential tool used in everyday life. Knowledge allows the everyday person to do the simplest things like walking and talking. Society looks to knowledge to make since of the world around and the information acquired through one or a group. With reference of two Areas of Knowledge, science and religion, the discussion of how and in what ways shared knowledge can shape personal knowledge will be established in the Theory of Knowledge essay.…
DIVING LOCATIONS GERMANY The Hemmoor Lake The Hemmoor Kreidesee resulted from nearly 12 decades of chalk coal extraction and cement production. After it was abandoned it eventually filled with groundwater and today the remaining 33 Hector Lake is with its 60m depth the third deepest lake in northern Germany. The following characteristics can be drawn from the dive site: Direction: From shore Depth: The Hemmoor Kreidesee has a depth of 200 feet (61m) Visibility: Visible up to 100 feet Cave:…
1) Compare and contrast highly developed countries (HDCs) and less developed countries (LDCs). Include in your answer three examples of countries in each category; a description of the gap between categories; and the similarities and differences that one might expect to see in these types of countries. 2 points According to the textbook “Environment” High Developed Countries or HDCs, like the United States, Canada or Japan, are represented by 9% of the world’s population while maintaining more…