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    Extending from Khanbaliq, China to Caffa, Crimea, the Silk Road was a major trading route that transported textiles and other goods from Asia to Europe. Using this knowledge and the information I learned at the Mongol museum, I was confident that the Silk Road must have played a major role in the…

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    Florence Nightingale was born May 12th, 1820 and died August 13th, 1910, during that time she accomplished many feats that shaped the field of nursing today. She reduced death rates during war by thousands, improved sanitary conditions in hospitals, overall health care reform and implemented a formal school for nursing. As a child Florence lived in Italy, she was the younger of two children. At a young age she was interested in philanthropy, ministering the ill and the poor people in the small…

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    Introduction: What impact did Florence Nightingale and Clara Barton have on public health and the status of women? Florence Nightingale and Clara Barton both played important roles during their respective wars in assisting injured soldiers to heal quickly and effectively. Nightingale lived from 1820 to 1910, while Barton lived from 1821 to 1912. Both women completely changed the field of nursing with their contributions; their impact on the medical society has yet to be matched and will be quite…

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    was one of the first war photographers. Fenton went and took photographs of the Crimean war, Fenton was commissioned by the government to go to the Crimea and take photographs of what was going on. The unpopularity of the war with the British public was something that the secretary of state for war wanted to improve, so he urged Fenton to go to Crimea and take photographs of how the war was progressing. Fenton took stylized photographs of the war that were less about what was really going on, he…

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    Russia has a high-income economy. A high income economy, defined by the World Bank, is a country with a gross national income per capita above 12,735 US dollars. According the the World Bank, Russia’s GDP per capita is $23,875. Russia is ranked 6th in the world and have a GDP of $3.493 trillion as of 2016. If you were to divide up the GDP by sector would see that 4% is agriculture, 36.3% is industry, and 59.7% is services. Their inflation is at 12.9% while they have 13.4% of their population…

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    Realism and liberalism are the two main theories in the international relations field. Realism describes about a pessimistic selfish world, a world that war can easily happen because of the seeking power of all nations. Liberalism believe in optimistic world that nation will cooperated to play the “win-win game”, in which means that sides get theirs advantages and the existence of would decrease. This essay would explain about these two theories and would attempt to analyze the crisis in Ukraine…

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    This article comes from the Military Times and is published by Sightline Media Group, a group derived from TEGNA, the largest newspaper printing corporation in the United States. It is in charge of 46 TV stations reaching a spectrum of one third of all households in America. A news giant of the 21st century, TEGNA has a close knit association with news corporations such as NBS and CBS . Military Times publishes 4 newspapers including Army Times, Navy Times, Air Force Times and Marine Corps Times…

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    The Russia-Ukraine Crisis

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    (NATO)-Ukraine relations and the conflict between the two countries over Crimea. Both Russia and Ukraine are regional powers and conflict has arisen because of their power struggle as well. Though the power hegemony is important in the area, particularly to Russia, the countries depend on one another and cooperation is essential for regional stability. The countries must overcome their history which leads to the conflict over Crimea and come to peace…

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    There was widespread publicity of the effect her reforms in Crimea had on patient outcomes. The care and treatment of hospitalized patients was permanently reformed (Gill & Gill, 2005). Nightingale outlined “five essential components for optimal healing: pure air, pure water, efficient drainage, cleanliness and light”…

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    Just War Theory Essay

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    “War is thus an act of force to compel our enemy to do our will.” First it must be clarified, what military strategy means. Weighley presents the following definition which is also officially recognized in the US military: Military strategy … is the art and science of employing the armed forces of a nation to secure the objectives of national policy by the application of force, or the threat of force.” At the highest level, the National Security Strategy (NSS) outlines enduring US…

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