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    Essay On El Salvador

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    El Salvador Alarmingly, El Salvador is the most dangerous and gang filled country in the world. El Salvador’s menacing nickname is the murder capitol of the world. It’s also the most densely populated. The gangs have declared war with the police and with other civilians who have not joined their ranks. Most gang members have a family at home who are forced to go into hiding. In order to survive, the women and children remain awake throughout the night to protect themselves from dangers of…

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    American Renaissance murals, to imitate the White City in Chicago. I believe that the woman in the very center of the mural is an allegory of liberty, due to the red cap. Also, because this mural is set in a courthouse and liberty can be defined as a state of being free. I believe the woman to the left of the…

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    The Vietnam War began in 1954. However, the reasons for why Vietnam was divided began just after WWII ended in 1945. After Japan withdrew their forces in Vietnam and left, France wanted to regain control of Vietnam as they had control before WWII and before Japan was in Vietnam. Before this, Ho Chi Minh had organized Viet Minh or the League for the Independence of Vietnam. Immediatly after Japan left, Minh invaded northern Vietnam and declared it a Democratic Republic of Vietnam. The main…

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    Homeless population is increasing by seven percent each year, and forty-two percent of the population is considered to be living in poverty. Eleven thousand people have been displaced from their homes with no justification. The Hispanic population has decreased by fifty percent, with an overall minority population expected to decrease to thirty percent in a few short coming years. One hundred thousand dollars a year will roughly get you by and four thousand dollars a month can get you a small…

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    Guyana Research Paper

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    my paper on the state of Guyana. Guyana is a small Country in South America. Bounded on the north by the Atlantic Ocean, on the east by Suriname, on the northwest by Venezuela, and on the south and southwest by Brazil. The capitol city of Guyana is Georgetown. Guyana is the only English-speaking country in South America. This paper will tell the culture, habitation, people, the world they live in, at the end of this paper you will have a clear understanding to the state of Guyana. I…

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    imperialism, but the casual attitude Charlie Wilson embodied toward interference was not always typical of American government. At the outset of World War II, The United States and Soviet Union began the task of the reconstruction of Europe and other parts of…

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    Suzanne Collins was born in 1969 in Hartford, Connecticut. She was the daughter of an air force pilot and therefore she spent her childhood moving around the United States. While she was young her father left for a year in order to fight in Vietnam, a fact that marked her life. When her father returned, he spent a lot of time talking about his military experience and he taught Collins and her siblings about war and its consequences. Collins herself visited battlefields and war monuments (Anon,…

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    are drawn to movies like The Hunger Games. Debra Donston-Miller states that teens are interested in this type of genre because the “world that is constantly teetering on the edge of another major catastrophe”. This statement…

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    has many flaws but through civil disobedience those flaws begin to be resolved. Civil disobedience allows the people to fight against injustices. As Martin Luther King Jr. once said “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” I am a United States citizen but I’m also a lot of other things. I’m latina. I’m a women. I support the LGBTQ+ community. I’m the daughter of illegal immigrants. I believe in equality for everyone. These qualities are seen as inferior to President Donald Trump.…

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    Domestic, International or Religious. However, this makes one wonder consider what Counterterrorism truly is, and what is its main objective? According to the textbook, Essentials of Terrorism Concepts and Controversies, by Gus Martin, the author states that Counterterrorism can be defined as “protective policies that specifically seek to eliminate terrorist environments and groups” (Martin, 2017, p. 196). There are numerous federal and local agencies that work together in Counterterrorism…

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