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- 2271: Rise of Superpowers After WWII
- ... help fuel any nation's drive for superpowerdom. One of two ways war could have been avoided was for the United States or Russia to have taken powerful and vigorous action against Germany in 1939. Robert A. Divine, holds that "superpowerdom gives a nation the framework by which a nation is able to extend globally the reach of its power and influence." This can be seen especially as the ability to ...
- 2272: The French Revolution
- ... time, already too high. When King Louis XVI came into power, he realized that these problems existed. At first he did not know what to do, until he found a man by the name of Robert Turgot. He eased the financial crisis of France, but he had difficulties when he tried to introduce a major reform, that of taxing the nobles. He had such difficulties because the king could not tax ...
- 2273: The Atomic Bomb and Hiroshima
- ... of Manhattan created a revolutionary new device, the atomic bomb, unleashing for the first time the power within the atom (Jones). Over a century ago the atomic bomb was born. Under the direction of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the project known as Manhattan introduced the reality of the atomic bomb to the world. The Manhattan project was a top-secret military operation located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Funded by the government ...
- 2274: Women's Roles in the Revolution
- ... 1963. Jacobs, William Jay. America's Story. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1990. Ketchum, Richard M. The Revolution. New York: American Heritage Publishing , 1958. Graff, Henry F. This Great Nation. Chicago: Riverside Publishing Co., 1983. Pivin, Robert. America the People and the Dream. Glenview: Scott Foresman and Co., 1991. Patrick, John. History of the American Nation. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1984. Versteege, Dr. Lawrence L. American Spirit, Chicago: Follet Publishing Co ...
- 2275: Truth or Fiction: The J.F.K. Assassination
- ... that said he was Alek James Hidell, so the Dallas authorities were still unsure of the name of their recently captured suspect. However, at the same time, Bureau Director J. Edgar Hoover telephoned Attorney General Robert Kennedy with a full rundown on Oswald. Hoover assured Kennedy that the assassin was Oswald. Here, it is obvious that the murder was planned ahead of time--- a conspiracy. There was no other way Hoover ...
- 2276: African-American Troops in the Civil War: The 54th Massachusetts
- African-American Troops in the Civil War: The 54th Massachusetts The Fifty-fourth Massachusetts was organized in early 1863 by Robert Gould Shaw, twenty-six year old member of a prominent Boston abolitionist family. Shaw had earlier served in the Seventh New York National Guard and the Second Massachusetts Infantry, and was appointed colonel of the ...
- 2277: CIA Covert Operations: Panama and Nicaragua
- ... be there for covert interventions. The Bush plan called for a 3% reduction in defense spending under the projections made before the dissolution of the Soviet Union. According to the then Director of Central Intelligence, Robert Gates, reductions in the intelligence community budget hidden in the overall defense budget but generally believed to be in excess of $31 billion will begin at only 2.5%.(Wilson) Meanwhile plans under discussion in ...
- 2278: College Stress 2
- ... poor planning often leads to crisis situations, and crisis almost always leads to stress. Work Cited 1.Schermerhorn, J.R., Hunt, J.G. & Osaborn, R.N., Organizational Behavior (6th ed)., New York: Wiley. 2. Eliot, Robert S. and Bero, Dennis L. Is it Worth Dying For? NY: Bantam Books Inc, May 1985
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