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    The next year, FCDA produced Duck and Cover. The film exemplified the way the FCDA, the government, and educators handled civil defense, particularly for children. The video instructed individuals to “duck and cover” during an air raid. In order to appeal to the young, the film included a cartoon character named Bert the turtle. In schools, “changes came in the form of civil defense drills, new identification programs for schoolchildren, innovations in school architecture, new emphasis…

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    Playing catchup today, so this will be the first a few post that have been piling up on me. Some will be posted here and some on Star Wars Episode 7 is fanfiction. So a word about the EU Rebellion and the Alliance. They are not the same thing. And this is what tends to calls the most legitimate contention with the Alliance. And I mean legitimate as in people of the EU Rebellion joining with a misunderstanding of what the Alliance is; as oppose to illegitimate being trolls. The Alliance is part…

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    Although freedom of opinion and expression is a promised human right, it seems that in countries all around the world, certain speech is prohibited and more limitations are being put on what is and isn’t deemed acceptable to the public eye. More citizens are beginning to support laws that impede the practice of our right and a push for censorship is increasing. Many people don’t understand the harm that can be caused by imposing our first amendment. Free speech is simply “The right to express…

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    Book Vs Movie Analysis

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    a man for his car as she tries to get away from the seeker. While Melanie calls it a neat trick Wanda explains how her people are trustworthy of each other and always see the good in others. Another car seen was when Jared and the others were on a raid at the beginning of the movie and being chased by a group of Seekers. Not to be caught by the seekers one of the trucks races down the highway and crashes head on into cement wall. Some of the changes were not necessary to make the movie but it…

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    The military uses tactics to indoctrinate children into fighting in the war for them. Some of those tactics used would be emotional manipulation, getting them hooked on drugs, and violent war movies. They use emotional manipulation by blaming the rebels for killing their families and using them as the reason why they are in this situation. The military would get them hooked on drugs such as cocaine, marijuana, and “brown brown”. They would have them watch violent war movies such as Rambo which…

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    To begin with, the view that Balko has as to why the force should be wasting a ton of money on rescuing kittens, friendlies neighborhood beats, or anything that is important to society, other than using the money for the military. The police department has changed through the years, and Balko mentions those changes through the years has affected the way we operate today. The police were very difficult through the years, they are now willing to kill “innocent people”. The police is taking out…

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    wife which reads that she hopes that someday Liesel will knock on the front door instead of coming in from the window. Near the end of the summer, Himmel Street experiences their first air raid and must report to the nearest safe basement. Max must be left behind in the Hubermann basement for the duration of the raid. In the basement, Liesel reads the first chapter of “The Whistler,” aloud which calms down the children as well as the adults. A few days later, Frau Holtzapfel, Rosa’s enemy,…

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    Ute Indian Nation

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    The Utes were fiercely protective of their ancestral homeland and regularly lunched raids on white trespassers and settlers who attempted to make the land their own. This lead to the predictable retaliation by the United States Military in defense of said infringing “pioneers”. This cycle of attack, reprisal and peace treaty continued…

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    life through affecting the economy. Andrew Marr suggests that World War 2 civilians were affected in some way or another, whether it is through work, rationing or food shortages. Marr also mentions the importance of air raid bombardments though the use of fire fighters and air raid wardens. The accuracy of this source is confirmed by the fact that the war offered major job opportunities for women. Between 1914 and 1918, 1.6 million women joined the work force, offering services in the…

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    Achilles In The Odyssey

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    The night raid on the Trojan camp involved – with Diomedes – killing more than a dozen men in their sleep and then murdering a spy after promising to spare his life. The utilization of the Trojan Horse is, in the Christian sense of the word, not a moral act. It was, however, very successful, and gave Odysseus eternal glory and ergo was righteous by ancient standards. Odysseus’ refusal of Calypso and Circe is a different story though. His total loyalty to his wife and home is admirable and…

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