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    Hum/111 Week 1 Assignment

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    Part 1: Doomsday Global warming is real, and, on this track, is bound to kill us. With average temperatures rising over the past years, many plants and animals will die, killing off any sustenance for us. Fortunately, with the correct care, we still may be able to, deter the burning, flooding, and killing of the earth. You may be informed, but you are definitely not alarmed enough. Often believed to be a hoax, global warming has done nothing but rise over the past few decades. Because of global…

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    Nuclear weapons cause mass destruction, so why would they make the world a safer place? When a nuclear weapon is detonated the land around the explosion becomes unliveable due to radiation, not to mention all the buildings it demolishes. The following report will cover the creation of the bombs, their effects, who has them, if the technology is safe and if they should have ever been used. All of these topics have been researched using multiple different sources and websites to prove how accurate…

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    Terrorism Summary

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    According to Merriam-Webster: Terrorism: the use of violent acts to frighten the people in an area as a way of trying to achieve a political goal With all the dark forces fighting the assimilation that once made America a superpower, it seems fit to analyze some of these vices. It seems every day, CNN reports a new terror attack, shooting, or bombing somewhere in the world and terrorism has grown and evolved into something everyone, even Americans, fears. People keep looking over their shoulder…

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    Decolonization is a key influential argument against the United Sates during the Vietnam War. The Vietnam War occurred from the mid-1950s to 1970s and during this time period, race relations in America were weak. While efforts for equality were in progress, there was still great discrimination against minority races such as African Americans. In Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech “Beyond Vietnam,” he comments on “a real promise of hope for the poor, both black and white, through the poverty…

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    It was funny, Shadow thought, how public perception seemed to constantly oscillate between Doomsday panic, and acting like the problem never existed. She took a moment to herself to picture how much better the media darlings in question would look with a fine fur coat and heaving milky bosoms. A knock on the door interrupted her fantasizing…

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    Why are nuclear weapons tolerated given their overwhelming destructive power? This has been justified by the theory of nuclear deterrence. This theory hypothesizes that if a nation armed with nuclear weapons threatens nuclear retaliation, other countries will refrain from initiating a military attack. It began its life after Hiroshima as the threat to destroy cities. During the Cold War, nuclear deterrence preserved the peace between the two great powers by making the resort to a nuclear war…

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    Trade In Ancient Greece

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    and grape products for grain. Since they were located on the coast, Greece had a strategic point for trade and cultural diffusion. Athens became a rich commercial center and Greeks had a money system. They had city-states with identities and cultures. They were considerably independent and were always competing with each other. Sparta was militaristic and agricultural while Athens was cultural, political, and commercial. In Sparta, women had more rights than in other areas. They had adult male…

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    Ap Euro Chapter 13 Outline

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    had doubled their economy from 1940. 13. Truman Doctrine was put into place in 1947 by President Harry Truman. It gave US aid to Greece and Turkey as part of the anti-communist policy. This was also the start of the Cold War control policy. 14. The Doomsday Clock is a representative clock face that counts down to worldwide disaster. It has continued since 1947. It is said that the closer the clock is to midnight the closer the world is to a disaster. In 1947 when the Cold War took place the…

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    Trimungam Symbolism

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    In the Shiva tradition of Hinduism, Shiva is seen as the Supreme God. Lingam or Linga is the Sanskrit word for Shiva’s phallus it is used as a symbol for the worship of Shiva. The origin of the lingam dates back to the early Indus Valley civilization. The Lingam is not mentioned in the Vedas yet still the Lingam is a major symbol of worship to many. Even with its absence from the Vedas, the Shiva Lingam is of importance in many other major Hindu scriptures, including the Puranas. As stated by…

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    Challenges Of Prophet Islam

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    respectively had adulterated their Books (Old Testament and New Testament). Their Books rescinded by Allah when Islam and al-Quran brought down to this world. Thus, the Jews and the Christians despised Islam. The conflict among them will never end until doomsday. The conflict is synonym with the clash of civilisations. The crux of the whole things is that the Muslims believe in Monotheism of Allah, all the prophets and the original Books revealed to the Jews and the Christians. On the other…

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