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    Czechoslovakia was a satellite state of the Soviet Union and one that was considered the model satellite state. Antonin Novotny, the first secretary of the Czechoslovakian Communist Party, was replaced by Alexander Dubcek in January of 1968. Dubcek represented the moderate reform element in the party and as a Slovak he also represented the Slovak interests that had been neglected. However, changes in Soviet rule over the Czechs allowed changes to be made in Czechoslovakia. For example, during…

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    Arsenal, located in Huntsville, Alabama, in 1950.[22] From here, von Braun and his team developed the Army's first operational medium-range ballistic missile, the Redstone rocket, that in slightly modified versions, launched both America's first satellite, and the first piloted Mercury space missions.[22] It became the basis for both the Jupiter and Saturn family of rockets.[22]…

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    Ever since the beginning of the program, people have been debating on whether or not the US should fund NASA. They do this in the hopes that their tax dollars could go to something else, such as free health care or free universities. They believe NASA is a waste of time as well as resources and that humans should be focused on the people of Earth—not the stars. When really, NASA is a crucial part of the world humans live in; therefore, NASA’s budget should stay the same if not increased. This…

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    the largest broadcasting and television networks in the world and it started functioning on 15 September 1959. Moreover, at present, it caters around 21 channels nationwide and also a pioneer in international broadcasting via satellite. For instance, the Eurobird Satellite make channel DDIndia available in the UK. I found that Prasar Bharti is the main controlling body of Doordarshan. I came to know that code of ethics is primarily governed as per the rules laid by all board of members appointed…

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    The Rise Of Khrushchev

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    Union was one of the most powerful communist countries in the world due to its invincible army. During the Stalin’s era, Moscow was the center of an international communist movement. Most of the communist nations during the Cold War were the Soviet satellite states such as Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Bulgaria, along with China. From the Soviet’s perspective, the foreign communist parties could be used in diplomatic games with the Western powers and as necessary parts of the Soviet…

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    The Master Aggressor in the Cold War The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II primarily between the United States of America and the Soviet Union that lasted from 1947 to 1991. The Cold War was more about convincing other countries to turn Capitalist or Communist than fighting each other with weapons and items of mass destruction. However, the combat with weapons never really occurred in the United States of America or the Soviet Union during the Cold War.…

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    Totalitarian Regime Essay

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    A primary reason to concur with the assigned source relates to a totalitarian regime’s use of mass execution and genocide, which results in the monitoring and responding by anti-totalitarian councils and international powers, notably the United States, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and human rights organizations. In terms of the essay, the term “monitoring” is defined as maintaining constant surveillance, in simple terms, spying, over a country or person, while “responding”, is…

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    the world. Lawler, A. "Satellites Track Heritage Loss across Syria and Iraq." Science, 2014, 1162-163.…

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    We have gone to the moon numerous of times since Neil Armstrong walked on the Earth's natural satellite almost 50 years ago on July 20, 1969, with the assistance of aerospace engineers (Dunbar). Now it is time to “boldly go where no man has gone before.” Aerospace engineering has enabled men and women to complete the imaginable. This career consists of two overlapping branches: aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering. Aeronautical engineers work with the principles of physics of…

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    When in Space internet is faster (as long as the device is in range). This can be useful since the internet houses an extensive library on just about anything. Information can be powerful but what will happen when a crew member falls ill or injures himself and there is no available resources to use even if there is data on the subject. On all manned flights the possible Astronauts go through rigorous training to weed out any medical issues but they can still be there. Most conditions are…

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