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    bombed by the Luftwaffe, Pablo Picasso began working on his painting titled Guernica to show the Spaniard’s disdain for the war. Similarly, Bernie Boston captured his photograph titled Flower Power during a protest for the Vietnam War. These two works of art share many differences, both obvious and symbolic. However, they share a common meaning of peace and an end to brutal war. During 1937, when Picasso painted Guernica, Spain was in the middle of a civil war. Right-winged Nationalists led by…

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    The Cold War which started in 1946 to 1991 was a global military, political, economic, ideological struggle between the U.S. and Britain, and the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.). The Cold War was not only a struggle between two nations, but what the nations represented or stood for: Democracy and Communism. This led to a series of wars, most memorably the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the fall of the U.S.S.R. In 1945, Adolf Hitler's Nazi empire in Europe was defeated by the joint efforts of then…

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    Cox Johnson vs. Nixon Kennedy and Johnson started and expanded the war in Vietnam, making it the dominant issue of foreign policy. Johnson escalated the Soviet containment strategy in Vietnam with more ground troops. Johnson wanted to focus on internal affairs like health care but had to address the war he inherited in Vietnam and could not fulfill both domestic or foreign policy successfully. Nixon ended the war in Vietnam, his slogan while running for presidency was “Peace with honor” and he…

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    Sylvester Stallone. Movies that really portrayed this American power, where the good guys Americans conquered every challenge and portraying this American badass. America is a country that symbolizes a lot for people, look at the Bald Eagle as an example as to the freedom that America tries to represent. Growing up children are lead believe that America is perfect we’re the good guys, it's shown in movies and books alike. The American badass character kills the Communists gets the girl and lives…

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    is not only cause they lived in different countries, for they have different about culture, skin, and language of each countries. I am a Vietnamese person and living in there for seventeen years before I moved to U.S. When I came to America, I saw a lot of difference from culture to race of people. There are people with white, black skin and even more color than that. I wondered in my mind that do they are alien. But, I was wrong about that. Then, I saw a different culture from them to my…

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    The Cold War which started in 1946 to 1991 was a global military, political, economic, ideological struggle between the U.S. and Britain, and the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.). The Cold War was not only a struggle between two nations, but what the nations represented or stood for: Democracy and Communism. This led to a series of wars, most memorably the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the fall of the U.S.S.R. Adolf Hitler's Nazi empire in Europe was defeated by the joint efforts of then allies the…

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    1.1 Research statement This research will investigate the comparison between Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX) and The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in terms of their operations and trading systems. Some recommendations are also made about what HSX could learn from the NYSE. 1.2 Background and introduction to the research The financial market plays an integral role in the world economy. This market includes foreign exchange markets, stock markets and capital markets. Of these, the…

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    Cambodian refugees and Vietnamese refugees share various similarities and differences; however, when it relates to the topic of war, they share major differences. As for their differences, one difference between Cambodian refugees and Vietnamese refugees is through their experiences with war in their homeland. War in Cambodia was a product to the uprising of the Khmer Rouge. The Khmer Rouge…

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    29 Issue 2, p1, 18 p).Although this form of reading is not bad to use when it comes to reading because it makes the reader pay close attention but so does biographical criticism the only difference between the two is that biographical criticism helps people understand a little more why the author may have chosen to write something a particular way. Literary analysis is more about using the symbols and putting the words to what it may mean regarding…

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    for providing the less knowledgeable public with false information that some believe that the events happened exactly in the film. Stone also implied that the sole motive behind Kennedy’s death was his plans for Vietnam. In Stone’s opinion, Kennedy would withdraw America from the Vietnam War had he have lived. Many historians argue this statement, saying that one can make assumptions on what could have been and that Kennedy, due to policy and other factors, would have prolonged the war.…

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