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….         The 1969 supreme court ruling Tinker v. Des Moins Community Schools defined a student's freedom of speech best. John and Mary Beth Tinker wore black armbands to school as a protest of the Vietnam war. It was a silent protest; the Tinker's never caused one…

…, nausea, ate away at the soldier's nostrils, and at times caused fatal damage to the respiratory system. Chemical weapons are not used exclusively for it's harmful effects against humans. During the Vietnam War, Agent Orange was used by the Americans to destroy…

…Chinese Immigration into America Surprisingly, Asian Americans have been in America for over 150 years. They are as diverse as the immigrants from Europe, ranging from China, Japan, Korea, Cambodia, Korea, Philippines, India, Vietnam, and Laos…

…." - Eduardo Albuquerque Barbosa There is a constant war that is being fought in the rainforests of South America. The death toll is one that far surpasses any other war in history. Vietnam and World War II had minimal loss of life compared to this never…

…of South Vietnam, and had written false and slanderous documents accusing Senator Hubert H. Humphrey of moral improprieties.         Throughout this period of revelations, Nixon's support in Congress and popularity nationwide steadily eroded. On August…

…who fought in Korea and Vietnam to prevent the spread of communism which they believed would not give everyone a 'fair go'. More recently this has been evident in the East Timor crisis that followed the August election in 1999. Australia, under…

…, ratified in 1971, lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 after people complained during Vietnam that if they could be drafted into the army at age 18, then they should also be able to vote. Throughout the course of American history, the Constitution has been…

…to be the catalyst and reason for their behavior. In Dog Day Afternoon, Sonny, a Vietnam vet, is living in New York City while a major economic depression is occurring. He decides to rob a bank, and as we learn especially through the scene where he is speaking…

…organizations even before Dr. King took a public stand in 1967 against United States intervention in the Vietnam War. On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Channeling her grief, Mrs. King concentrated her energies…

…tight. Geography China is located in Eastern Asia, bordering the East China Sea, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, and South China Sea, between North Korea and Vietnam. Its natural resources are coal, iron ore, petroleum, natural gas, mercury, tin, tungsten, antimony…