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    Louisiana Maneuvers

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    most complex and most important to be held in September 1941. The 1940 maneuvers began in May with 70,000 soldiers, who trained and “fought” in four separate exercises of three days each, beginning on May 9. After the May war games, several senior tank experts, including Colonel George S. Patton Jr., recommended the Army create separate armored divisions that could operate unencumbered by infantry or horse cavalry units. The recommendation was forwarded to Army Chief of Staff General George C.…

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    Tanks During World War 1

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    The invention of the tank during world war one completely changed how countries knew how to fight. Tanks are able to move through rough terrain and destroy anything in its path. Tanks are mobile, strong, and extremely sturdy. The idea of the tanks came from a development of a farm tractor in the fourteen hundreds. Many armies wanted a mobile vehicle that could clear large gaps and could go through difficult terrain. They also didn't want to use traditional wheels.Tanks were and are still are…

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    a searing orange glow, and was ripped apart by a series of loud explosions. The deafening noise and intense explosions promoted a greater sense of urgency to my companion’s movements as he scanned the battlefield. He motioned to me to stay with the tank (what else would I do? Members of the SS such as him epitomise Hitler’s master race, that is they are blonde and dumb), before heading toward a shell-hole some metres away. Machine-gun-fire erupted around our position, hitting him in the back. He…

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    Stereotypes In Haiti

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    The media shows much negativity about many countries and people all around the world. Many of us wonder why? But sadly there is never an answer. We live in a world where people make commercials just to make people think different about things around them. In the year of 2010 an earthquake happened in Haiti and I am proud to say that I am a survivor but when the tragedy occurred all the reporters started talking and announcing how bad the country got and how we got poor. I’m not saying it’s false…

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    Throughout the article Tannen gives up information about school cultures, home cultures, and everyday life cultures and how different men and women can be in those different states. Both men and women think differently because how and where they grow up in the world. This idea than moves into the adulthood where one’s ideas may be seen differently than someone else’s ideas. Reacting different, conversing different, and generally going about things…

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    person because of their background. I think the diversity statement is a huge reason why we have many of different people on campus. Reading the statement can give people some comfort knowing they won’t be judged or discriminated just because of who…

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    complain about immigrants taking away jobs when really immigrants are doing the jobs that many Americans would not do such as cleaning and gardening jobs that are back breaking for minimum wage. Immigrants are the people that work harder than most people think without people knowing. Another job immigrants do is farming which most people couldn’t do but a job that is very important. If it weren’t for immigrants taking these jobs then yes there would be more jobs but it’s the jobs that most…

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    work and we just keep using them and rarely use any new ideas. Being in the room was like having all of the ideas we use in a treasure chest and the room was the key. It helped me realize how much more there is in the way of creativity that we don’t think of because it's not inside our treasure…

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    were the same, it just wouldn’t be the same, well I guess it would be... But in all seriousness, God made us differently, and everyone being different obviously people think different things. Which is why people have different beliefs, and opinions on different things. I guess all we can really do is accept that not everyone thinks like you or will get along with you. In class, I learned something important near the beginning of this school year, in religion class. We learned about boats, and…

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    Centurion Tank Analysis

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    and superior tank accelerated, which put pressure on all the participating nations: Germany, Russia, the United States, and Great Britain. To compete against German tanks, the British government ordered engineers to design an adaptable tank in 1943. The engineers’ goal would be to design a far superior tank compared to the German counterparts; however, this project did not reach completion until the end of the war in 1945 (Ware 36). This tank design became known as the Centurion tank. Even…

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