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…cruiser, the U.S. Indianapolis. At about six a.m. they had dropped anchor at the Terma Rettos, a small chain of islands just south of Okinawa. After only two hours the U.S. Indianapolis was bombarded with four kamikaze attacks. Although the cruiser was able…

…The importance of the airline industry to the economy, the nation, and the basic standard of living by Americans was made evident by the horrific events of September 11, 2001. The airline industry has desperately tried to recuperate its' losses due…

…a new set of alliances was formed. Two pacts were made that were defensively set against the each other. The Central Powers consisting of Germany, Austria, Italy, and later the Ottoman Empire were defensively allied against attack from the Three Entente made…

…When you hear the word "rape," what do you think of? If you imagine a stranger jumping out of the bushes on a dark night and attacking someone, you are only partly right because most rapes are not committed by strangers, but by men who know…

…On September 11, 2001, a horrific terrorist attack was waged against the United States. Thousands of working men and women were killed in the attacks, leaving the country grieving and angry. On that day, I asked myself, “What could make those people hate…

…feel pride and love for their country when reciting the words to the Pledge of Allegiance. That was before the recent September 11, 2001 attacks. The Pledge of Allegiance is a solemn oath of allegiance or fidelity to the U.S. I pledge allegiance, has…

…of September 11, the U.S. faces a new threat, terrorism. A year later, our news is filled with stories of Iraq’s chemical and nuclear weapon arsenal; therefore, Iraq has once again become a target for the U.S. The U.S. has been trying to stop Saddam’s evil regime…

…to an action, we have to first interpret that action. So without our interpretation of an action, an action has no meaning. Social acts depend on interaction and interpretation. On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the United States…

…open up. 9. Thelma- One of the "Little Rock Nine", she had a heart problem and was one of Melba's close friends 10. Caroltta- another of the integrated 11. Minnijean- another of the "Little Rock Nine", also a close friend of Melba's 12. Gloria- took part…

…a powerful bomb in the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The bomb was set off on the second anniversary of the government’s attack on the Branch Davidians. The blast shocked America because McVeigh was an American. McVeigh was part…