The Hunt for Red October

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    It was Friday, October 2, 2015, when I stayed the night at my grandpa’s house. I do this every so often to spend quality time with this funny old man. When I walked through the back porch door around six in the evening, I could already smell the sweet aroma of syrup wafting through the air. As I approached the sliding glass door, I could see that he already had pancakes, bacon, and scrambled eggs waiting for us on the kitchen table. It was a “breakfast for dinner” type of night. I slowly opened…

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    The time of year when the deer mate is during October, November, and December that is when the does are in heat. During that time the bucks are trailing the does trail day and night until the bucks find the does they have been looking for. Every year there are approximately one and half million car accidents…

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    not to be put into place, the “Domino Theory” would occur. If one country was allowed to fall to Communism, then other neighboring countries would fall as well. Americans were born into a Cold War culture that featured McCarthyist witch hunts and started the “Red Scare.” The Cold War solidified between 1947 and 1948 when the United States provided seventeen billion U.S. dollars in aid under the Marshall Plan toward the rebuilding of Western Europe and brought those countries under American…

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    1878. He developed a reputation as an outstanding warrior and when he was in his twenties he was named a sub chief of his tribe. He earned enduring fame for his use of an army bugle to confuse the troops in battle. Satanta was born the son of Chief Red Tipi and a spanish captive and spent his youth south of the Arkansas River enjoying the peaceful alliance between the Kiowa and Comanche tribes. Satanta was one of the best leaders in his tribe. In 1873 Satanta attacked two buffalo hunter he was…

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    Betrayal Why does everything have to be so perfect in this world, I am completely the opposite. My life is a typhoon, before the 9 October 2012 it was a disgrace. I am the type of person who is shy, who can’t stand up for them selves and is smart but make stupid decision, which are irreversible. Although I am young; but I have experience with the worst situations in life. Growing up, I was spoiled, but when I was 10 I got kidnapped, because my parents where rich billionaires who owed the…

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    one calf every four months and they have to wait another year till they can have another calf. The average carrying a baby is about it 14 -16 months carrying it before they can have the baby calf. Most of the calf are born in between August and October. That's how they reproduce and how long they have to carry a baby…

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    impact on the state of affairs in the United States in the following years and would lead to a quick rise in prominence for the young senator from Wisconsin – along with an equally swift fall from grace. However, the attitudes that came from the Second Red Scare lingered far past McCarty’s death in 1957. The 1984-esque state of distrust and insecurity brought about by McCarthyism in the 1950s was…

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    Adam Moore Mrs. Vermillion English II Preap/6 period 3 October 2014 Title of work: Lord of the Flies Author’s Name: William Golding Date of Publication: September 17, 1954 Genre: Fiction Setting: The story’s setting was in a densely tangled jungle on a Pacific Ocean island with a lagoon surrounded by palm trees. The story took place sometime in the mid 1950’s and mimicked the cold war and WWII. The atmosphere was a feeling of abandonment due to the crisis going on in England since the people…

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    countries. On the left, the Soviet Union employed communist principles, while the United States fought for democracy. Following Truman’s Executive Order 9835, the purging of communist principles seeped into industry in the United States. On October 20, 1947, the notorious Red Scare began to infiltrate the biggest propaganda source: Hollywood. As a congressional committee known as the House Un-American Activities Committee, or the HUAC, began to investigate the loyalty of Hollywood actors, a…

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    However, that does not always happen. “It's not really a surprise when celebrities lash out and take their aggression out on a seemingly defenseless member of the camera carting crew.” (Zimbio) From smashed cameras to punches thrown, Zimbio lists the Top 10 attacks on paparazzi from celebrities, which included; “Kanye West attempted to board a plane from LAX…One photographer in particular suffered … West rushed towards the photographer, stole his camera, then smashed it to the ground.” Also…

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