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    The Downfalls of Daylight Saving Time Why do we have to do daylight saving time. The American states Hawaii and most of Arizona do not participate in daylight saving time. Losing an hour of sleep in the spring is not necessarily fun. Daylight saving time does more harm than good. On the monday after daylight saving time workers tend to cyberloaf. Daylight saving time is hard to adjust to and businesses are hurt by it. Studies in a lab showed that participants cyberloafed for more than 20% of…

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    IGN: Jives Age: 14, Soon to be 15. Timezone: GMT, UK. Country: United Kingdom. Do you have a good quality mic?: Yes, i've got a clear mic with no background noise.(Razer Seiren) Do you have Telegram & Teamspeak?: I have Teamspeak and I can download Telegram if needed. How many hours can you put in the server per week: [Monday]// 2-4 Hours [Tuesday]//3-4 Hours [Wednesday]//3-4/1-2 [Thursday]//3-4 [Friday]//4-5 [Saturday]//5-6 [Sunday]//5-6 Any previous punishments on Faithful?: Only a mute…

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    Have you ever wondered why the U.S does daylight savings time and the rest of the world doesn’t? The U.S has been using daylight savings time for years while other countries have stopped after WW2. In the articles“Pros & Cons: Daylight Savings time” by Proscons.org and the article “The Curious and Contentious Story of Daylight Saving Time” by David Prerau they state that daylight savings is both good and bad. Although some argue that the U.S should eliminate daylight savings, I believe that…

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    During the beginning of the 19th Century, the United States remained unsure of what it was, and what it will become. The country was beginning to become a more influential power, yet it remained unsure of its exact position in the world. The United States was in a period of transition, as the founding fathers, who were essential to the national identity, where leaving power for a new generation of rulers. It became apparent that colonization was now only part of the nation’s past, rather than…

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    During an enduring, everlasting war of 1900s, the United States’ primary desire and ambition was to spread its democratic influence and its goal of containment. While the nation sought to prevent the spread of the communist ideology in Europe, the United States also accepted challenges elsewhere. The Soviets and its communist values attempted to spread throughout Asia; led the United States to take apart of this war to combat and counteract communist influence. Although the spread of communism…

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    moon landing, caused a technological revolution affecting the United States military, schools, and inventions. John F Kennedy initiated the United States involvement in the space race that was heavily influenced by the Soviet Union. Apollo 11 brought new technology, inventions, and a whole new purpose for NASA which had a great impact on United States society. Apollo 11 ultimately changed the United States politically…

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    think of United State vs. Russia or capitalism vs. communism or the Berlin Wall or something along that line. Not many peoples' outside of the scholar or historian who have studied Latin America would connect the Cold War to Latin America because this was not taught in schools or at least the ones that are run by the United State school system. One of the reasons that this is not taught in the United State schools is because it would not show the country in a favorable light. The United State…

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    League of Nation the United States of America not being apart of the organization was a huge deficiency because the legitimacy and power the United States had. Why was the United States not apart from the League of Nations? President Woodrow Wilson would have had to convince the Senate to approve of the U.S. joining the League of Nations and at the time the United States practiced a policy of isolationism, the belief that they should stay out of foreign affairs. With the United States practicing…

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    before tensions began to rise between the United States of America and the Soviet Union. The United States of America and the Soviet Union initially joined forces to fight against the Germans during World War II. After defeating the Germans, the Allied forces rejoiced that it was finally over. Unfortunately, leaders of the Allied nations were not exactly agreeing upon every topic, especially when it came to the rising competition between the United States of America and the Soviet Union. Their…

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    conflict so large it earned the name “The Great War”. World War I was a time of desperation for many. The decisions made by the United States government during World War I were effective in that it avoided war as much as possible, stood firm in its policies, and when time came supported its troops. First and foremost, the United States government attempted to remain neutral during the war for as long as possible. The United States was growing more diverse due to immigration and entering war…

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