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    Societal problems in modern society have arise due to Deception: the art of manipulating others by lying to them and causing them to believe you based on their own personal gain and interest. (www.urbandictionary.com) Often times, deception is used by the media, government, and society for the purposes of achieving a particular agenda. By achieving deception we avoid others personal beliefs and values and focus on our own selfish desires and ambitions to achieve power and rank in society.…

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    Auschwitz Camp Essay

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    Auschwitz is a system of concentration/death camps that were opened in 1940, and maintained by the Nazi soldiers (History). It is located in southern Poland. The camp was originally used to hold political prisoners, but later on it was converted into an extermination camp for the Jewish people, and other enemies of the Nazi’s. Also, when the camp was operational, torturous medical experiments were being done to the prisoners of the camp. This camp is the most known concentration camp, and it is…

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    Egoism And Mass Shootings

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    Humans are motivated by what is called psychological egoism, we are always motivated by what we perceive to be in our own self-interest, and it is the reason behind many of our everyday interactions and choices we make. However, what influences interactions we never hope to have, and decisions we never hope to make, such as deadly mass shootings? Was it a form of free will, or was it a result of psychiatric disorders such as PTSD or antisocial personality disorder, or was it the unleashing their…

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    India India is the seventh largest country in the world. It has vast geographical features. Three different bodies of water surround the country of India. These are the Arabian Sea in the west, Bay of Bengal in the east and the Indian Ocean in the south. Because of this, it is very recognizable on the world map. The country covers an area of about 3.28 million sq km. India divides into several different geographical regions. India is a federation composed of 29 states and 7 union…

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    Filbert's Contributions

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    The mind of a perpetrator is a subject that has fascinated historians, resulting in the study to try and understand these killers. While books on top Nazis such as Himmler and Heydrich are more prevalent when trying to explain the mind behind the Holocaust, Alex Kay 's book, The Making of an SS Killer: The Life of Colonel Alfred Filbert, 1905-1990, looks to shed light on the mindset and conduct behind a mid/ lower level perpetrator. Basing the primary research of his book on archival records,…

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    Q2a) The three indicators used to create the Global Hunger Index are the proportion of people who are food-energy deficient, the relevance of underweight children under the age of five, and the under-five mortality rate. It ranks on 100-point scale, with 0 best score, and 100 being worst. Q2b) The countries with the greatest hunger problems are the ones that are in the alarming stage and the extreme alarming stage, and they tend to be third world countries, that are developing still. Also, the…

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    Fifteen minutes before the mission to capture Noriega began, Operation Acid Gambit was underway. The plan was to get to the prison and get Muse out before the entire Panamanian army was brought into the streets. The commandos were flying in on four MH-6 helicopters or also known as “little birds” because of their small size and agility. (Military 1) All four chalks were with two pilots and four heavily armed men. The first chalk’s responsibility was to land on the roof…

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    Short Story: Fear Of Soup

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    It wasn't that she didn't have her suspicions - in fact, from the moment he'd insisted she eat, she'd been picturing half a dozen ways this could backfire on her and only one of them had anything to do with her weak system - but it smelled so good and she wanted it so much that she didn't even bother responding to his threat in how she would be made to clean up except to grip the spoon tightly and shudder. As soon as the moment was past, however, she went right back to her focus on the food. She…

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    Early Operations and Effects The coup and overthrow of Diem was the first major instance of U.S. covert involvement as the United States backed the coup but tried to maintain plausible deniability. This deception and desire for deniability would only grow as the U.S. began more covert operations in hopes of securing a safe future for Saigon. Early Operations in Vietnam The earliest covert operations in Vietnam had very broad goals and definitions. One simple definition describes covert action…

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    The Decolonization of Africa by David Birmingham is a detailed account of the struggle between African and European countries to decolonize. As many African countries began to come together, they decided that they were more fit to govern their own people than any outside controllers. However, in this essay I will argue that it was Ghana that created an African revolution and led to more countries becoming decolonized; but it was a long and difficult road for all countries and many things were…

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