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    What is ISIS? ISIS is an acronym that stands for the "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" . Its recent origins must be briefly explained by political unrest in Afghanistan and Iraq that started in the 1980's. The Soviet Union invades and occupies Afghanistan 1979. Muslim Afghan warriors called "mujahideen" rebels are the fighting Soviet Union incursion from 1979-1989. The United States was openly supporting and sponsoring these anti communist rebels. This is the rise and infancy of Osama bin…

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    of the country their economy thrived due to the amount of oil he order to be shipped to countries like America. In the beginning the American government supported him but our stance on this changed very quickly. Saddam began to abuse his power as the leader of the Iraq military and…

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    exhibit generally contrasting perspectives on the subject of the addition of Texas, against and for, separately. Their contentions stay impactful today the same number of have demanded that America ought to have asserted Iraq's oil numerous circumstances since the First Gulf War and less as of late on regardless of whether to attach Japan. The fundamental cases made by these two men still illuminate our approach which has been conflicting from numerous points of view, however continuously has…

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    war and the interruption of Iraq’s oil exports forced to Saddam reduce his ambitions plans for economic development. The war was in a Stalemate until 1988 , when Iraq and Iraq were able to agree upon a cease-fire. The war resulted in a large foreign debt, but this didn’t stop Saddam from continuing to build up his armed forces. By August 1990, the army was powerful enough that it was able to overrun neighbouring country Kuwait. Saddam wanted to use the nation’s oil revenues to improve the…

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    Muslims, and Catholics against each other in a brutal combat (Avalos 2005). Also, thousands of monks were being persecuted in Burma during that time. Violence in religion even excels conflicts between various ethnicities, which also happen within the same ethnicity. The irony about this is that not one religion that ever existed in the past or present, preaches violence to solve any problems that exist. The reason why religion causes war is not the fact that religion teaches the people to do…

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    notion of humanitarian intervention through military forces, as Bellamy has previously noted (MacFarlane, 978). Often, intervention narratives are used to meet national interests, such as state influence, national power, prestige and access to potential oil supplies. This is further discussed by Alex Bellamy when he discusses the international engage with Darfur and the international norm of ‘responsibility to protect.’ Bellamy examines the rationale behind the interference of the international…

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    Alick: A Tragic Hero

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    SUPER He was born on planet Extron and was the first to be created from a female and male. Since his planet for years has had rules against mating. But for that he had to be sent out to the galaxy to have no harm to him and where he can grow and thrive in an environment that is far safer than their own. He landed on planet earth, in the great state of alaska, where a trapper family took him in, but they never told Alick where they found him, or anyone else for that matter. Alick grew and…

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    Hair extensions are an excellent way to achieve fullness, thickness, and length. It doesn’t just take one trip to the salon to achieve luscious, long-lasting locks, however. For a look that lasts, hair extensions require the proper care. With over 20 years of experience, Mirabelle Salon is the Kalispell, MT area’s best beauty salon, offering haircuts, styles, manicures, pedicures, and spa services from the industry’s most trusted talent. Mirabelle Salon offers five top hair extension care tips…

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    In Richard A. Clarke’s book, Against All Enemies: Inside America’s War on Terror, Clarke explains America’s long war on terrorism. This book contains Clarke’s self-written narrative of his experience in counterterrorism and national security. On September 11th, 2001, Richard A. Clarke, chair of the Counterterrorism Security Group, the CSG for short, guided the United States’ instantaneous response to the terrorist attacks from the infamous Situation Room located in the West Wing of the White…

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    Problems with the Middle East “Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both”, civilian Abraham Flexner stated. Over millions of innocent and guilty lives were taken during the conflicts occurring in the Middle East. The problems in the Middle East have not only affected the civilians of the region, but also has affected the lives of people around the world and has called for involvement from other countries. The major…

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