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Category: /History
…JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The United States blamed both Israel and the Palestinians for an upsurge of violence that threatens to wreck a fragile U.S.-brokered cease-fire aimed at ending nine months of bloodletting. The 15-day-old cease-fire faced its most…
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…would become. Just why, though, is the Gatling gun such an important invention? The idea of a multi-firing rifle for use in war goes back almost as far as the use of gunpowder (Britton 1). The problems with creating this type of gun included insufficient…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…illustrates this on a literal, symbolic, and applied level. The story takes a look at what would happen if a group of British school boys were to become stranded on an island. At first the boys have good intentions, keep a fire going so that a passing ship can…
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Category: /Literature/English
…– the most merciful ones, or to be more precise, the fatal tools they use to make their evil deeds are the subject of my essay. To be precise, I’m going to speak about the types of modern firearms - the ones that a single man can handle and which fire bullets…
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Category: /History
…the army began to disarm the Indians a shot rang out then the gun fire began leaving about 200 Indians dead in the snow. Thirty soldiers were also killed in the massacre. The soldiers that lost there lives were most likely killed by their own men in friendly…
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Category: /Literature/English
…it is actually the fire blazing all over the island that attracts the passing ship.However the first fire can also be described as a symbol of destruction.when it was lighted at the begininng on the mountain top with the purpose to produce smoke to attract the source…
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…Prospero just thinks he makes fires and does work for him so people should not have sympathy for him. ' We cannot miss him. He does make our fire, Fetch in our wood, and serves in offices That profit us - What ho, slave, Caliban.' (Shakespeare 35) This shows…
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…, but also they share traits of certain individuals of contemporary society. The Knight, the Plowman, and the Physician all display characteristics of fire fighters, William R. Worsley, and plastic surgeons in the modern day. <Tab/>The Knight built…
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Category: /Literature/English
…at the fire department for 20 hours waiting for the next call. The temperatures were continuing to drop and, the wind seemed to be blowing harder every day. The days were gray and the nights were black. In just four more hours, I would be able to go home…
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…his artillery units to fire upon his own men who didn't leave the trenches. The men refused to fire without written consent. After the battle, two of the high ranking generals met with the Colonel played by Kurt Douglas about the outcome of the battle…
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