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    people say that it was a meteorite or an asteroid, why wasn’t there a crater where it hit? There is so much to still be investigated on the Tunguska Explosion, but I think a powerful bomb made the explosion. I think maybe someone wanted to start a little war, but it never happened. “It is like a one-hundred year old murder mystery” (Kelley). Even though it was over a century people are still conducting research to figure out what really caused the explosion. There have been some big ideas about…

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    “The air-raid siren went off -- a minute long blast that warned of approaching planes, but indicated to the people of Hiroshima only a slight degree of danger,” Hiroshima was a city of anxiety as more and more cities in Japan had got destroyed. These air-raid sirens come on at the same time everyday and the people of Hiroshima had no idea what was coming for them. The atomic bomb was used on innocent people who, didn’t know what kind of bomb was coming, they didn’t know when or where the bomb…

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    “Welcome to Hiroshima” was written by Mary Jo Salter in 1895. The poem was published 40 years after the United States dropped a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima. The bombing happened on August 6th, 1945 approximately at 8:15. The bombing of Hiroshima killed nearly 140,000 civilians, and it was tragic event that made outside which was the United States. However, the title expressed a sense of welcome for the Americans. It has also shown that people in Hiroshima are open minded about the tragic past, and…

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    Introduction During the concluding stages of World War 2, on August 6, 8:15 am, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The bomb was dropped by a B-29 bomber, known as ‘Enola Gay’. The bomb was released by parachute and exploded at around 590 metres above the city. About 45,000 people were killed instantly and the final death toll was about 70,000 people because of the radiation precipitated by the explosion. What have I found? Nuclear weapons instantly kill…

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    Transcript for RECOUNT ORIENTATION In the town of Northwood, a small petrol station was combusted in a small explosion. Later details revealed that a lit match was thrown in a puddle of gasoline. As the fire spread, it hit the engine of a small car, causing a large explosion. Said explosion resulted in the death of two people: A store clerk who went outside to investigate, and the owner of the car, Aisha Holst. It is believed that the act of arson had been an accident, but later details…

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    People in Hiroshima early knew that the bombing could get closer to their place, but they did not get any idea about the new type of boom. On August 6th 1945, when everybody was doing their daily activities, a single atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Hiroshima. With a noiseless bright flash, the city turned into a rubble masonry. A hundred thousand people were killed, uncountable number of wounded people, more than half of the doctors in Hiroshima and injured most the rest and the…

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    That fateful day in Hiroshima August 6, 1945, Japan will forever be the primary example of what unpredictable outcome an atomic bomb can unleash on an entire population. Although this event brought an end to World War II and a United States victory, the chain reaction of energy coming from bursts of fission was not predicted to have such a devastating effect as it did on the Hiroshima community. It was even out of the Hiroshima bombing that physicists coined the term kiloton (1,ooo tons) and…

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    On August 6, 1945, the first atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan. Not even the most stoic person could have contained themselves at the sight of smoke billowing into the air in the now infamous mushroom shaped clouds. People were afraid, terrified, of what had happened, and bewildered by the thought that this new and unfamiliar weapon could destroy an entire city. The chaos was reminiscent of physicist Leo Szilard’s words when a nuclear chain reaction was first sustained, that “this day…

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    Me: Hello and welcome to poetry examination plus on iRadio, during todays podcast I will be analyzing the poem ‘The Little Black Boy by William Blake’ with the help of poetry expert Garth Dee. While analyzing the poem we will address areas such as how the William Blake has represented his values attitudes and perspectives, how he has used language, which engages and influences his readers; We will also talk about how the poem has impacted and influenced teenage readers. Hi Garth welcome to the…

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    Little boys love frogs and they love to have a bedroom that brings the frog right to their bedside for fun. Creating the frog theme bedroom is not difficult and just takes a little imagination. In no time at all a little boys bedroom can come to life with these great bedroom ideas that all share a common theme-the frog! Begin the theme bedroom with a list of bedroom ideas that you can come up with. If you like animals such as the frog this should not be difficult to do. Common boys bedroom…

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