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    When people talk about the United States as a whole, one of the first things they talk about in particular is the great state of California. California is like the homecoming king of a high school dance in the sense that everyone has their eyes on California and everyone wants to be like California. There are literally thousands of books, songs, plays, museums, and monuments that show the many traits and characteristics of the Golden State, but out of all the things that portray California’s…

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    the FBI sought cyber special agents to fulfill the number of vacancies the agency had. The agency was seeking technology experts that also included those with experience in hacking (Kouns,2007). Due to the quickly evolving cyber threats to the United States within the last couple of years; the agency was willing to look past applicant’s criminal behavior in order to protect the…

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    Truman Hasty Decision Dbq

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    From order of President Truman, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, thus ending World War Two. President Truman’s hasty decision is not one to be honorable. This choice by the president was made with ignorance, lack of empathy, and lack of critical thinking. The bombing is unjustified due to Japan’s inevitable surrender, the amount of civilian casualties, and alternative opportunities to the bombing. President Truman made a hasty decision due to…

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    Traffic Awareness

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    brothels to become prostitutes, or to farms to perform a hard labor. The victims of the human trafficking are not paid for their labor. In the United States,…

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    Domestic Terrorism

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    United States consists of incidents confirmed or suspected to be American terrorist acts. These assaults are viewed as local since they were completed by United States residents. Household terrorism in the United States has changed many times throughout the years; likewise, it can be contended that demonstrations of local terrorism have been happening subsequent to much sooner than any lawful definition was put forward. There’s American terrorist such as Timothy McVeigh, Terry Nichols and the Ku…

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    The Serbia Civil War

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    already beginning to separate into smaller states by the time that Slobodan Milosevic became president. Milosevic had plans to recombine some of the states under the leadership of Serbia, but the newly independent states had other ideas. The conflicts grew into a bloody civil war. One main part of the conflict occurred between Serbia and the province to its south called Kosovo. Kosovo was the home of ethnic Albanians who wanted their own independent state. By 1996, Kosovo had its own army - the…

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    non-United States citizens with 90 months or less remaining on their sentences to transfer to a private facility, to combat the issue of overcrowding, as well as to maximize the effectiveness of the contracts according to the memo itself. Private prisons receive the same amount of money no matter how many prisoners are in the prison itself. This is to prevent the potential exploitation of having an overpopulated prison for the sake of profit. Private prisons are not new to the United States.…

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    United States Roles

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    The Role the United States play in the World Today Being a Non-American citizen and living here for the past few years of college gives me ability to accurately judge the United States from both internal and external view. When looking from an external and internal view it is clear that the United States of America is the superpower of the world. Being the superpower I believe that there are roles that the U.S. should take. However, the role that I think the U.S. should acquire is not the role…

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    The MS-13 Gang

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    association amongst drug trafficking activity, violent crimes, and gang affiliation are highly documented. Moreover, gang members that sell drugs are considerably more violent than those that do not sell drugs (Levinthal, 2012). However, if I were to choose one, I would pick the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) street gang. Mara Salvatrucha was formed in the 1980’s in Los Angeles by Salvadoran immigrant youth and is one of the largest street gangs in the United States and northern Central America.…

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    Platoon Film Analysis

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    The Vietnam War was a devastating war for both America and Vietnam. The Vietnam war was between Northern and Southern Vietnam due to the communist government in Northern Vietnam. The United States began the war simply sending aid to Southern Vietnam, but soon got much more involved. Many Americans opposed America’s involvement at all because they were not directly involved in the war, causing citizens and soldier to be unsure of their reason for fighting and not aware of the actual struggles and…

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