National Treasures of South Korea

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    the immediate danger presented in the Gulf of Mexico (Tomasek 1981). While no cap was placed over the leaking cell for just over nine months, the Mexican government ensured that they protected Mexican coastlines as well as the Gulf of Mexico to the south in the recovery of the linking oil. President Portillo as well as the Mexican government directed resources towards one of two different plans. The first plan was to ensure the cleanup of coastal regions along Mexico (Tomasek 1981). The…

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    North Korea Hydrogen Bomb Current Events 1 Source: http://web.archive.org/web/20160106050446/http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/north-korea-quake-nuclear-1.3391121 Daniel Ha North Korea claimed it had created and tested a hydrogen bomb on Wednesday, January 6th. There was a seismic disturbance caused by an explosion, which caused a magnitude of 5.1, similar to the magnitude in the 2013 nuclear test, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A hydrogen bomb is a weapon that gets its energy…

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    North Korea is an Asian country located in the Northern part of the Korean peninsula. It is surrounded by China, South Korea, the East Sea, and the Yellow Sea. North Korea’s physical land mostly consists of rigid mountains and valley and is divided into the east and west coasts by the Nangnim Mountains. A multitude of river systems flow through the valleys and end up in the adjacent seas. Dormant volcanoes are scattered through North Korea’s mountain ranges. The temperature is generally cool in…

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    The language of the United States changed drastically once the Vietnam War began. At the start of the Cold War, the United States' society was caught in an age of consensus. During this time period, the people of the United States conformed to a certain normality which was widespread because of the Cold War. However, once the generation born in the age of consensus came of age, the age of dissent began. Through expanded education and literary works from the Left, the youth began to rebel against…

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    when North Korea was disqualified from the World Cup and fined by Fifa for their steroids scandal, soccer would become a lost pursuit for them. Soccer is a dangerous game in North Korea, and it’s also the country’s favorite. The danger that soccer poses for the country exists in their punishments towards the soccer players after large losses Good sportsmanship is hard to find in North Korea. The danger that North Korean soccer poses for the rest of the world is the possibility of North Korea…

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    Kim-Ly Case Summary

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    Human rights and social justice issues related to the case of Kim-Ly case include discrimination because of her ethnicity and gender, lack of health care due to poverty, and domestic violence/abuse from members of society. Kim-Ly’s discrimination due to her being Vietnamese and a female are impactful in many ways. In the case, Kim-Ly was harassed by her supervisor at work. He provided sexual remarks and stated that he hired her in hopes that she will be cooperative and friendly towards him. In a…

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    government. The North Korea public suffers from many violations such as starving, police brutality, forced pregnancy’s, forced abortions, torture, executions, false imprisonment, and hard labor. These are just a few of the enormous amount of human rights violations. This paper will cover the three most common and most occurring human right violations that occur in North Korea. The first and third most common human rights violation false imprisonment and forced return. North Korea falsely accuses…

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    under the control of the Soviet Union and the Southern part under the control of the United States. The Soviet Union was communist and the United States was against communism. The two sides were divided at the 38th parallel. Both sides, the North and South, were not getting along and they were having constant skirmishes and battles along the border at the 38th parallel. Attempts were made to negotiate a unified country and for all to get along, but the negotiations were going nowhere. So in the…

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    to understand exactly why North Korea dislikes the United States so much. On June 25th, 1950 a war began on the 38th parallel. The war broke out when North Korean troops began a carefully coordinated attack on South Korea. When this occurred president Harry S. Truman quickly got U.S. troops involved in the situation. In fear of another country being lost to communism the United States committed a war crime which is one of plenty of reasons that makes North Korea hate the United States. After…

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    Rising North Korean aggressions are nothing new to their neighbors but Kim Jong Un’s terror campaign has lasting effects on the Japanese. The New York Times Tokyo cheif Motoko Rich writes an article explaining the most recent missile test by North Korea. She also explains how the United States wants Japan, and other countries involved, to react to the most recent aggressions. The author uses an Ethos argument by quoting many experts with a single opinion without giving any opposing opinions or…

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