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…· The withdrawal of Australian troops from Vietnam. · The Mabo decision · The protection of the Raintree forest and the Franklin River in Tasmania. Right now a large pressure group is conducting a campaign called 'Buy Right' which is trying to change the archaic…

…and began to answer my questions. Buddha is the Commander of the post; he served 2 years in Vietnam and did a total of 10 years in the Marines. After a few minutes of military talk, I asked how his limp came about; with a very serious tone he replied, "I watched…

…of Americans who picketed against the Vietnam War. In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech on the front steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. Freedom of speech is important because it is how we express ourselves…

…such as the defoliant Agent Orange in Vietnam and a variety of toxic agents in the Gulf War. These health effects can be devastating. Just as terrorism knows no borders, neither do environmental problems. Those environmental harms that do not affect foreign civilians…

…cultures. It is impossible to censor everything that seems to be offensive. For example, Vietnam has announced new regulations that forbid "data that can affect national security, social order, and safety or information that is not appropriate to the culture…

…and the Vietnam War affair in the 1960’s and 70’s used Thoreau as their example of a simplistic approach of life by finding your self through nature and the power of the individual.…

…, Afghanistan, Angola, and Bosnia, millions of landmines remain. Even in countries that haven’t seen war in years, such as Vietnam and El Salvador, mines still pose a threat. Landmine clearance is incredibly expensive, labor-intensive, and inefficient. Due…

…in the amount of gas being consumed for heating all across the country. President Lyndon Johnson used this tool to create support for his decision to send troops to Vietnam. With strong public speaking skills , a likeable personality, and a an assertive demeanor…

…and 121 Emmy nominations, for most of its 26 years on television. It made possible the design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the most visited tourist attraction in the nation's capital. It fostered the careers of 35 of the 46 recipients of the National Book…

…that decision for themselves? If they aren’t responsible enough to drink then they are not responsible enough to protect the United States of America. If we look at the Vietnam War, half of the soldiers that fought in that war were under the age of twenty-one…