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    that Canada had made by joining the NATO. Due to the agreement of keeping a full army brigade and air squadrons in Europe. Canada was also involved in numerous international conflicts since 1945. The fright of communism was powerful in force in the West. Communism began dividing nations globally Korea was split in 1945 with the North being communist and the South who were democratic. The North Koreans invaded South Korea in 1950 with the aid of the Soviet Union. North Korea then refused to back…

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    The Ethnic Theory of Plane Crashes Rhetorical Analysis “Tell them we are in an emergency!” (Gladwell 193). Failure to communicate with Air Traffic Control is one of the leading causes of plane crashes worldwide. This quote explains how a Colombian co-pilot’s inherent politeness was the cause of a major airplane crash. Korean and Colombian air pilots are far more likely to cause a plane crash than Americans because of their high power-distance index rating; which means that their culture…

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    Shortly after the war began, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and his air-force was destroyed, causing his army to crumble. This forced MacArthur to retreat to Australia, but he vowed to return. In April of 1942, Douglas MacArthur was awarded the Medal of Honor for his defensive team in the Philippines. In 1944, he fulfilled…

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    Unbroken Theme

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    Louie faced all occurred during his time as a bombardier in the Army Air-Corps and during his difficulties as a Japanese Prisoner of War (POW). On the other side of the world, Hitler killed thousands of Jews, the Allies and Axis Powers battled for many years, and the whole world strived to achieve peace, making Louie’s story merely an account of what many POW’s suffered throughout the War. Shortly after Louie enlisted into the Army Air Corps, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, which officially…

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    and is it worth to contribute into something that might not bring results but vice versa aggravate the already tense situation? In his book Base Politics: Democratic Change and the U.S. Military Overseas Alexander Cooley describes the Karshi-Khanabad air base (K2) in Uzbekistan which the U.S. operated to support missions against al-Qaeda in neighboring Afghanistan. This military base was set up in October 2001 following 9/11 events. Initially, the U.S. paid $15 million for use of the airfield,…

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    Korean American Culture

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    practices of Korean Americans can affect healthcare, as well as, any biological factors that can influence healthcare provided to Korean Americans. Korean Americans will usually use their traditional medicine alongside of Western medicine (Kim, Kim, & Duong, 2002). Hanbang, is the traditional Korean medicine; it is very much an integral part of their culture, whether they…

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    Korean Immigration Essay

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    Korean immigrants initially came to the United States for the same reasons as others, for economic reasons or to begin anew in a different country. However, after northern Korea was ceded to Japan, there was a shift in the actions and desires of the Korean immigrants that resided in the United States. These Korean immigrants changed from sojourning migrant laborers to political wanderers, fighting and promoting nationalism while also searching for other methods to assist their homeland.…

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    Most people are Korean and walk alone, not engaging with each other. The block feel like a passageway, so in addition to Koreatown residents and visitors, some pedestrians walk through Koreatown to get somewhere else. These people usually walk quicker and look around less than those here for food and shopping. In the evenings and on weekends, the crowds are younger and consist of groups of friends and romantic partners. Some of these groups are multiethnic, though the majority are Korean, and…

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    The use of broadcast journalism during the Vietnam War permanently altered the way Americans perceive war. The 1960’s were a big year for television news. It was the decade when famous broadcasts like the Kennedy assassination, Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech and the first televised presidential debate aired. According to PBS article called “TV Milestones”, in 1960 90% of American households owned a television and by 1963 the majority of Americans said they got most of their news…

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    Case Study South Korea

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    study, Ellen Moore, unfortunately experiences all of these pressing issues when she takes a job in South Korea. Coming from the United States, Ellen was blind to the Korean culture and way Koreans did business, but she did her best to acquaint herself with it. However, when it came to understanding the company culture of the Koreans she did her best to adjust, tippy-toe, and navigate potential land mines. When it comes to teamwork that was established in Korea, Ellen had to do her best to fit…

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