Papers 1481-1490 of total 2401 found.
…in Northern cities and locked into poverty, the gains of the Southern movement had little direct relevance. Five days after President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act; black frustration erupted into nearly a week of rioting in the Watts section of Los Angeles…
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…that went through the upper and central Midwest , and on October 8, 1871, the Peshtigo, Wisconsin forest fire destroyed 1.2 million acres of timberland and left 1,182 people dead , and in 1883 the Krakatoa Volcano erupted sending tsunamis crashing into Indonesia…
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…of the United States, "Libya was like a magnetic north: the finger always pointed there."(1. pg 153) meaning that when any problems erupted involving terrorism, Libya was one of the first countries to blame. Blum consistently demonstrates how the United States…
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…. The smell of it killed what little appetite we had. Outside men were working in an open trench, up to their knees in muck--a common sight in the months to come. Inside the floor was covered with excrement, and all twelve bowls were erupting like volcanoes...all…
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…cause this problem, which may erupt one fine day. In this case, it is not necessary that the problem persist from the date of installation as it may come to the scene any day. However, the solution to this problem is simple as you can easily disable the "Fast…
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…in the nation's lowest 5%. The racial tension would erupt causing riots and fighting. Over time these tensions grew less volatile, however, they have never fully disappeared to this day. Tracking became an important issue in the educational system. Tracking…
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…, Jim's attitude, perspective on life and identity soon changed when the war erupted. When basic survival is threatened, one will readily sacrifice their beliefs and values for another day of life - stealing from the dead, working for others, and much more…
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…of the English longbow men. At the end, the French were decimated and the English had a decisive victory. After a break of six years, warfare erupted again when the Edward the Black Prince,raided France in 1356. King John II of France pursued Edward. Outside…
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…and hostility, which eventually led to the outburst of the Russian revolution. Aggression and thievery erupted all over the country. Finally the czar was overthrown. During this time, the Soviets were in rise to power; therefore it was easy for the Bolsheviks…
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…Japan's war torn economy through US orders. In 1960 widespread riots erupted in protest to the renewal of the US Security Treaty. In 1964 the summer Olympic Games were held in Tokyo and the Bullet Train, the fastest train in the world which runs from Tokyo…
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