United States Secretary of State

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    Between 1942 and 1945, thousands of Japanese Americans, regardless of United States citizenship status, received orders to evacuate their homes and businesses. Sparked by rising fear and anxiety of the American people after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a United States Naval base in Hawaii, the U.S. government relocated Japanese Americans to remote areas on the West Coast and in the south, isolating them in internment or relocation camps. With no actual evidence supporting the creation of…

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    to improve its peacekeeping reputation; beginning with them joining the United Nations (UN) after its creation in 1945 they were mostly successful (“Canada and the United Nations.”). However, not all of their efforts have been successful; they have also made some mistakes along the way. Canada’s efforts within the last 60 years include the Suez Crisis in 1956, the United Nations Mission for Rwanda from 1993 to 1996 and United Nations Operation in Somalia in 1992. One of Canada’s first and most…

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    Agreement between the United States of America and the Netherlands Since the September 11, 2001 attack on America, the country has viewed law enforcement and private security partnerships as essential in curbing terrorism and terror-related acts (U.S. Department of Justice, 2005). The government acknowledges that the private sector owns and protects about 85% of the nation 's infrastructure. Therefore, law enforcement agencies believe that private security partnerships are essential as they put…

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    anything a man can (vote, own land, join the army, make decisions), however, they are still believed to be inferior. To state this in similar terms, look at sports. Women don’t play football, and those sport that have female leagues, do not get close to the amount of attention as similar male sports do (Basketball, Softball). Women face bias throughout the entire United States due to the way women are perceived by women and men, education, and stereotyping. With an interview with an individual…

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    in the literal interpretation of their founding documents that they easily forget a number of important things: Our founding framework didn’t have the intention of being a static structure, but was instead a contract amongst the citizens of the United States that has evolved…

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    was mainly a native, North American Struggle1, and the English did not thrive during these years. The British nautical fortifications were scarce so the colonists fought the war essentially on their own. Practically all-Indian tribes were then also united with the French. Only the Iroquois had seen their people forced to the British side, but they did not engage and kept themselves as neutral as possible.2 The second stage of the war began in 1756 when the governments of France and England…

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    Pros And Cons Of Iran

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    In the first instance, Rivera notes that a combination of domestic factors within Iran and the United States coalesced to make a deal more likely. On the Iranian side, Rivera notes that the high costs of sanctions, combined with fear that an American or Israeli attack might be imminent, improved the prospect for negotiations. On the American side, Rivera…

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    the Wilbur Report, it is concluded that “Iran was in real danger of falling behind the iron curtain.” Additionally the report states that the only logical course of action is to install a pro-western demagogue. Lastly in the Wilber Report clandestine entities saw: “no remedial action other than the covert action plan set forth [Operation Ajax] could improve the existing state of affairs.” Kinzer uses further backing from Kermit Roosevelt’s memoir, Countercoup: The struggle for control of Iran,…

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    Apush Chapter 4 Essay

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    number 128 were Americans. Americans were outraged at this act of mass murder and piracy. The sinking of the Lusitania was significant during this time because public opinion was turned against Germany, and it increased the talk of war in the eastern United…

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    Ruth Bader Ginsburg Essay

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    In 1971, RBG was a foundational writer for Reed v. Reed that argued that the Supreme Court, for the first time, should declare a state statute unconstitutional for discriminating on the basis of sex. The ACLU established the Women’s Rights Project and made RBG it’s co-director. In 1972, RBG became the first tenured female faculty member in Columbia’s history. In 1973, RBG became the…

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