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    Considering the Gulf war where United States, a country very far away from Saudi Arabia decides to help them prevent the invasion of Iraq before they even considered to be invaded and later helping Kuwait flee away the Iraqi soldiers. This was not done as a friendly gesture by the U.S. to help the countries that were being invaded by Iraq, but actually done in order to save the oil mines that are in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia as they needed to protect…

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    will take over this part someday , although of these previous claims no one believed that Iraq would invade Kuwait as a neighbor country that share with Iraq its culture , traditions and Arabic language and the two countries were members in the GCC -Gulf cooperation Council - that's…

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    73d Easting

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    War training on state of the art future weapon systems was tested. The Iraqi Army including the famed Iraqi Republican Guard were a battle hardened veteran force, feared by both political and military allies and foes. The United States entered the Gulf War with the liberation of the Kuwaiti nation as their primary goal. The United States Armed Forces demonstrated that superior training, innovative battle tactics, and quick decision-making would easily overcome whatever force you may face…

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    Operation Desert Storm was created to liberate Kuwait as compared to Operation Desert Shield which protected Saudi Arabia from Iraqi attack. On January 17 at 3am (Iraqi time) Operation Desert would start with a massive air and missile attack on targets within Iraq and Kuwait. Colonel David Deptula (who is in charge of target planning for the army) said “Imagine Iraq like a human body. What happens if you take away somebody ability to think or communicate with the rest of the body? What happens…

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    Just War

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    After the events that occurred in the United States in September of 2001, its government started to mobilize in order to fight terrorism and be able to give its citizens the security they expected. In order to do so, Bush’s administration, after a series of negotiations with Iraq and the UN, decided to invade the Middle East country in an effort to end terrorism and make the world, and mostly America, a safe place. However, it has been broadly discussed whether this war was in the best interest…

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    Eczema Research Paper

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    If you have been newly diagnosed with eczema, then you may not know where to begin when reevaluating your current skincare routine. If your dermatologist has prescribed an eczema medication for you to use daily or only during bad flares, then that is the most important item to include in your skincare routine, but doesn't have to be the only one. Look for these three ingredients that help keep your skin calm to prevent flares and can also stop a mild flare in its tracks, before it worsens.…

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    Gulf War Research Paper

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    The Gulf War oil spill caused a major change in the Persian Gulf habitat. With the spilling of oil in the Persian Gulf, it led to the unsafe habitat that it was in the early 90’s. The oils that were spilled in the Persian Gulf during the Gulf War caused many animals that depended on the Persian Gulf to migrate due to the oil’s effect on the habitat. The problem behind the Gulf War oil spill is that it made the Persian Gulf an unsafe habitat for animals that depended on the gulf for food or for…

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    US Foreign Policy Post 9/11 On September 11th, 2001, nineteen members of Al Qaeda hijacked four planes to commit an act of terrorism and forever change The United States. This moment in history is now known as 9/11, the day thousands of US citizens died, the day the twin towers fell, and the day that sparked change in United States foreign policies. Before 9/11 the United States played hero, the only remaining super power, saving other countries from themselves. After 9/11, the US stopped…

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    Description of the Event The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is also known as the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and the British Petroleum (BP) Oil Spill (OSHA, 2011). It occurred on April 20th, 2010 and it was approximately 50 miles southeast of the Mississippi River Delta or 66 km off the Louisiana coast (GCERTF, 2011). BP was the main developer of the Macondo Prospect oil field, which is where the accident occurred (Cleveland, 2013). The Deepwater Horizon was owned by Transocean Limited, who were under…

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    Saudi Arabia: A Petroleum Super Power and Strategically Placed Ally The gulf state of Saudi Arabia has built a booming petroleum-based economy with a strategic location of high importance to the United States and her interest. Saudi Arabia has the strongest economy on the Arabian Peninsula. Its investments in the PATRIOT missile system have catapulted them to the top slot of valuable allies that the United States has in the region. The strong cultural history of Saudi Arabia has helped…

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