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…research was done in New York City. An atomic bomb is a weapon that uses the energy from a nuclear reaction called Fission for its destruction. The idea that mass could be changed into energy was predicted by Albert Einstein in the earlier part of the 1900’s…
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…of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). The idea has been tossed around within congress and between other government agencies; however, it is being looked at very seriously now. With the threat of rogue states acquiring WMD rising everyday the government has…
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…, which has been used in nuclear weapons, such as the atomic bomb and other warheads. It is used in the making of special chemicals and electonic parts. Also small amounts of uranium are used to produce radioactive isotopes that are used in the medical…
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…electricity but the government is now using this for violent procedures such as war. Nuclear power can cause great destruction to the society and these weapons shouldn't be used for these purposes. Another reason is because of the increasing hostility between two…
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…of mass destruction, the threat is always there. Nuclear weapons are still and will be a large threat. We have enough power to destroy the world ten times. America, as the world’s police, must find a way to ban weapons of this sort. America must find…
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…to a communist threat and the alleged “missle gap” that both presidents felt existed. Eisenhower, and his secretary of state, Dulles, believed in a policy of “massive retaliation.” This policy outlined the use of nuclear weapons in fighting against any communist…
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…casualties. Another branch of technology that has caused casualties in the past and is bound to cause many more in the future is weapons. The weapon that has had the most impact is the gun. It has killed millions, not only in wars, but in everyday life…
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…strength. But because of the erection of the Berlin wall Russia relaxed pressure in central Europe. The Russians in turn sought to install nuclear weapons in Cuba. Kennedy imposed a quarantine on all offensive weapons bound for Cuba. While the world trembled…
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Category: /Social Sciences
…The Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962 was one of the turning points of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. At that time the two superpowers came close to war, possibly with nuclear weapons; after it, both countries began…
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…. The Iraqi regime has violated all of those obligations. It possesses and produces chemical and biological weapons. It is seeking nuclear weapons. It has given shelter and support to terrorism, and practices terror against its own people. The entire world has…
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