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    specify here also, beginning with Innocents Abroad. Every one of the three terms were found in Innocents Abroad, with there being one notice of "nigger," thirteen notice of "negro," and fourteen employments of "slave." Surprisingly, "nigger" does not show up in the short section where Twain depicts the "negro" aide he and his kindred explorers procured in Chapter 23. While both "negro" and "slave" show up in this entry, the one time "nigger" is found in Innocents Abroad is in a reaction given by…

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    long period of time, the first drones were used during the Civil War to gather intelligence, same as many modern drones. With the improvements in technology the drones we use today are equipped with weapons thermal imaging cameras. The use of drones abroad has killed thousands of terrorist and stopped the plots of future terrorist activities. When it comes to safety drones are a very safe military weapon; drones have the least amount of civilian…

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    Position: The potential targets of US drone attacks are entitled for fair treatment since drone strikes permits our enemies to tag our nation as a cold, cutting edge spreader of death because the fact is hundreds of innocent lives are lost due to such drone strikes. Drone strikes may behead terrorist associations; however they don't take care of our fear based autocrat issue of terrorism. Actually, drone utilization may stretch it. Problem: Drones constrain the extension and size of military…

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    some troops may poses towards the enemies. After all these targets that are properly, and sufficiently analyzed before eliminated are seeking to harm others through acts of violence and terrorism. Moreover, “Using drone strikes against terrorists abroad allows the United States to achieve its goals at a fraction of the cost of an invasion in money, manpower, and lives” (“Drones”). Roughly 1% of the United States military budget went towards drones in…

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    worldwide, emphasized a few things when speaking to our Political Science 281 United States Foreign Policy class. Some of the thing he emphasized were diversity in regards to the people that the state department employs to represent the United States abroad, involvement in political and social issues overseas despite popular demand to be reclusive and the reach of the US State department when dealing with different bureaus under their control. One of the biggest things people are concerned…

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    that they did not do and America is no exception. Trust is lost and enemies are created when a nation fosters deception and chooses to spy on those who do not deserve it, whether it be a country, or its people. The United States should not spy on innocent civilians and allies because it does not prevent terrorism,…

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    serious threat to the United States at home, they are also a threat to some of our closest allies, and it is the responsibility of the new administration to ensure the safety of both the United States, and our allies abroad. So far more than 1,200 people have been killed in ISIS attacks abroad and they are capable of more because they control large amounts of land and…

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    lot of stories that Mark Twain wrote had fictional plots and settings. After Reading A Tramp Abroad it can be concluded that some parts of the book are made up. This is useful, because it shows how many stories within Mark Twain's books can be untrue or exaggerated, and should not be trusted as fact. It is also interesting to be able to analyse and cross reference the events that take place in A Tramp Abroad with history, to determine how accurate the events actually are. Some of the stories are…

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    Gunshots ring through the crowded, dusty streets of Iraq impacting a random target, an innocent nine year old boy, the crime committed by none other than a recognized American soldier. However this particular soldier does not report back to the U.S. military at the end of the day, instead he reports to a black ops corporation called Black Water, who has had these same dramatic instances occur repeatedly while hired by the U.S. army. Nevertheless, do the Iraqi citizens care, do they distinguish…

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    given amnesty. Half of the refugees are underage and are killing without regret. The crimes that are committed are out of hate and wanting power over others. These crimes are cruel, brutal, and are vicious. They are hurting lives and families and innocent people. Half of the killing spree groups are underage kids that are willing to kill. They are killing people they have known and loved. Kidnapping, raping, and terrorizing is what these people do to people to make them join the so that the…

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