Muammar al-Gaddafi

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    America has been struck by horrific tragedies not just in the ancient history but also recently, the attack on pearl harbor and 9/11 had the American government thrown into a state of national panic and destress but the way each president and the media reacted changed the public perspective on the need for war. Public opinion is very important so if the public feel they should go to war to avenge the lives lost in the pearl harbor attack than that’s what will happen FDR made the decision to sign…

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    horrendous acts committed by the suspects should have been dealt with in a moral ethical manner that would not endanger countless innocent lives. But the main reason 9/11 even occurred was because the Middle East was tired of American interventions. Al Qaeda wanted to expel westerners from their Muslim lands because they believed Americans were a big impediment. But the only way they were going to get America to listen was by using force. As a result of this force America to this day still…

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    Have you ever heard of,”The Rock.” Prisoners of the worst were sent here to relearn their mistakes they made. Most famous Frank Morris, the escapists of Alcatraz, was the first prisoner to escape the horrible island. The year is 1962, Four of the most popular prisoners are sent to Alcatraz, like Frank Morris, Clarence Anglin, John Anglin, and the most horrible prisoners are being sent to the most dangerous, and are wishing they never broke the law. prison in the U.S. One day on Alcatraz Island,…

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    Mohamed Atta. ” (Library 28 07 2013). A different plane that was going to the same place from Boston hijacked by Marwan al Shehhi crashed flight 175 into the South Tower. Nineteen terrorist bombed the Twin Towers and the Pentagon on September 11.“Atta - Egypt, tactical leader of 9/11 plot and pilot ” (Library 27 07 2013)Abdul Aziz al Omari, Wail al Shehri, Waleed al Shehri, and Satam al Suqami were all from Saudi Arabia, Asia. Without these people none of…

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    With only a small percentage of muslims participating in extremist groups and attacks there is no justification for the backlash brought upon the muslim community. Islamophobia only brings about hostility and assults, both physically and verbally, towards muslims. The number of hate crimes towards muslims has increased drastically and little to nothing has been done to stop these acts. Hate crimes against muslim include accusing someone of being a terrorist because they are muslims or blaming…

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    From A.D. 589 to 711, the Muslims conquered the Catholic Kingdom of Visigoths in Spain. The conquest of the Spanish Visigoth kingdom interrupted the fusion of Hispano Roman and Visigoths cultures and altered the emergence of a new catholic civilization. When the Muslims entered this kingdom they wished to have the culture be their own and not have certain aspects of the past still culturally relevant. The culture before the arrival of the Muslims had been largely Romanized, which was a great…

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    America's influence in Afghanistan has been complex, surprisingly prolonged, and often ineffective. The USA officially entered Afghanistan in October of 2001, following the 9/11 attacks to hunt for the Taliban and Osama bin Laden. No one expected the Global War on Terrorism to last as long as it did. Similar to WWI, both wars have begun with a hasty deceleration of war, immediately after a tragic loss of life. The onsets of both were called "acts of war," and both countries declared war upon…

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    1972 Terrorist Attacks

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    Terrorist attacks changed the way everyone lives in the modern world. The killing of Jewish athletes at the 1972 olympics caused the German federal government to re-examine its anti-terrorism policies. The bombing of the Pan Am flight made everyone fear going on planes. The attacks on New York on 9/11 lead to America improving security in airports and increased involvement in the war on terror. Terrorist attacks shaped the way we live in Society today. The killing of the Jewish athletes at the…

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    This investigation will explore the question: To what extent did prohibition influence the organized crime bomb of the 1920’s through the 1930's in Chicago, Illinois? The research will mainly be focused between the 1920’s to 1933 to accurately analyses the role Prohibition had on organized crime throughout its duration. However, there will be further development into how Prohibition and the organized crime associated with it further shaped crime in the proceeding years. Edward Sullivan’s,…

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    enforce their own version of Islamic law, once in power. The Mahdi rose up against colonial powers and preached pure islam. Sudan at the time (Before Mahdi rose to power) was a dependency of Egypt, which itself was a province of the Ottoman empire. Al Mahdi unified…

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