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Turning point of the World War II World War II practically included every country in this world and was a major loss for humanity. Despite the diverse opinions of many historians, the Battle of Stalingrad is considered to be the turning point of World War II on Eastern front. The Eastern Front - a conflict in which Germany, Italy and Japan became a major threat to humanity. With Germany gaining victory battle by battle, there had to be a point where victory would come to the side of the defeated…

WOOF. THUMP. Silence. Those are the sounds you hear when you are driving down the road, going 20 miles over the speed limit, and you hit a family dog that was simply crossing the street. You wouldn’t just leave it there, would you? Nobody would. If it were a deer, would your decision be different? In the poem “Traveling Through The Dark” by William Stafford, the speaker has this hard decision to make. Does he save the deer, or kill it off? The speaker’s actions in the poem may appear humane at…

Persuasive essay: Ginger nut, carrot-head, ginger minger and wotsit are just a few of the unacceptable names that gingers are being called everyday, just because we are different. We need to be ginger and proud. To this day, gingers are still being tormented, abused and bullied because of their hair colour. You may know that in many countries, such as America-being ginger is thought to be something to celebrate and many will be drawn to you because of it. This is due to the fact that out of…

Panda Ecology Essay Pandas are very cute and warm. They are my favorite animal because they look like they would be a cool pet to have if you could have it as a pet. But the bad thing is that Pandas don't live in the United States. They live in northern and central China. Pandas can also live up to about 20 years old max. Pandas are also very small they are about 2-3 feet tall. So these are the reasons and facts why the Panda is my favorite pet. Pandas are going extinct and I want…

Many of these scandals affected multiple players or teams but none have affected a single player more than the 1980’s Pete Rose betting scandal. Pete Edward Rose was born on April 14, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio where he later signed with the Cincinnati Reds years later. Rose has been married two times and has four kids. Although some may believe Pete Rose should be despised for his actions, ultimately Pete Rose had contributed positively to the American Dream because he…

Admittedly, “The Red Wheelbarrow” by William Carlos Williams has given me trouble since I first read it nearly fifteen years ago in my 11th grade literature class. Given that fact, along with the ubiquity of the famous poem, I have had ample time to think about the work’s meaning. However, it was only in being tasked with writing about the poem that I was forced to realize that my tendency to over-analyze is exactly why I had failed to grasp “The Red Wheelbarrow” in the first place. Williams’…

The Red Scare was the widespread, overwhelming fear that communists were trying to overthrow the American government in the early 1920’s. The recent end of World War I and the Russian revolutions, along with various other communist revolutions around the world helped promote their paranoia. This paranoia led to those in power at the time taking advantage of the people’s frantic state and exploiting their rights and freedoms. They did this simply to further their own agenda, even though many…

Assignment: Medal of Honor Webquest Tasks: Find an article from the Army’s Medal of Honor website that tells about another recipient of the Medal of Honor. CORPORAL TIBOR RUBIN 1. Copy and paste the URL and then summarize the information you read. http://www.army.mil/medalofhonor/rubin/citation/index.html This source was an official citation about the brave actions of Corporal Tibor Rubin, and the overall situation on his mission. The article was not completely focused on Corporal Rubin’s…

My client, 22 year old Emily Spencer, who is a single female, employed as a waitress, walked into the agency seeking help from her ex-boyfriend verbal threats on her life after she left him and fled to her parent’s home. After explaining to Emily her rights and our confidentiality policy as well as any immediate medical needs she may have, I proceeded to assess the level of danger by using a 15-item evaluation known as the Danger Assessment which will evaluate her risk of homicide. Before,…

When I first think of Egypt all I can picture are the pyramids located there and miles of hot desert. I learned a lot about Ancient Egypt while I was in school. I also watched many documentaries about Ancient Egyptian history and the pyramids themselves. I never pictured people living there or even imagined anyone living in Egypt. The only people I imagined to be in Egypt were archaeologists and tourists. But, approximately 92 million people do call Egypt home. In movies and documentaries, Egypt…