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Bartle Hall Sky Stations I grew up 85 miles northeast of Kansas City, Mo. in a small farming town. On the special occasion that we would get to go to Kansas City (the city) it was a very exciting thing for me. I’ll never forget the first time I got to drive by downtown Kansas City. Traveling south along I-29/I-35 and all of the sudden I looked up and saw these huge concrete pylons protruding through the skyline. These pylons were incredible to me but what really drew my interest was what was sitting

What S.M.I. Means to Me? What does S.M.I. mean to me? S.M.I. is my second home because it’s where I can be myself. I’ve been a student here since kindergarten and I am now in 8th grade. I made new friends here at S.M.I. I like to play basketball and soccer here. I sometimes stay for the girl’s basketball game and support them. I like soccer the best because in my opinion, I’m the best at that sport. I play with my friends at games and practices. I also hang out with my friends at basketball. I’m

Vietnam was so significant to the United States partly as it would be the first war they would lose. It also had a tremendous financial impact on the country and the casualties were also more in the public eye than ever before due to the media. They learnt that: "a long war for limited objectives, with its steady stream of body bags, will not be supported by the American people" (Martino, 1996, p37). Some suggest that the US should have avoided any involvement in the

When Rolling Thunder failed to weaken the enemy’s will after the first several weeks the purpose of it began to change. Bombings then tended to be directed at the flow of men and supplies from the north (Karnow). Damaging as it was to the north, Ho Chi Minh still maintained the same course. Operation Rolling Thunder was a desperate attempt to convince the North Vietnamese to initiate negotiations and hopefully a ceasefire. This operation showed that LBJ was ineffective and ignorant. He was blind to

and used by Ho Chi Minh to help Vietnam become a unified and independent nation in the 1970s. Ho Chi Minh, a Marxist Leninist, charismatic and populist leader, adopted communism through his experiences, struggles, and challenges. Communism came to play an important role in bringing Vietnam independence and freedom from the French and subsequent colonialist rulers. Ho Chi Minh used communist to help the Vietnamese develop feelings of patriotism and nationalism toward the country. Ho Chi Minh created

Research on History of Vietnam To start with Vietnam was in the control of the French, they had gained control of it in 1883. They took charge of all the natural resources in Vietnam and added it to there empire. In 1940 Japan demanded the right to place Vietnam under military occupation. The French could not refuse as they were in WWII and they did not have the strength to fight the Vietnamese. By 1940 two parties had been formed; the Indochinese communist party

The Things They Carried is a story based on the experiences of young American soldiers fighting during the Vietnam War. The story begins giving you insight into the thoughts of the soldiers, describing to you what they humped along with them through their walk in the deep jungle of Vietnam. Some of those things were necessities P-38 can openers, pocket knives, heat tabs, wristwatches, dog tags, mosquito repellent, chewing-gum, candy, cigarettes, salt tablets (81) and some were objects to give them

The purpose of "Crito" seems intended to exhibit the character of Socrates in one light only, not as the philosopher, fulfilling a divine mission and trusting in the will of Heaven, but simply as the good citizen, who, having been unjustly condemned is willing to give up his life in obedience to the laws of the State. The main argument that seems to entail the discussion between Crito and Socrates is the opinion of the majority on Socrates’ fate. In the "Crito"

from the results section of this fictional study follow.  Observed (and Expected) Frequencies    (NOTE: Expected frequencies are in parentheses.) Excerpt: "Based on a chi-square test for independence, the working class differed

years, western civilization has adopted Tai Chi as not only a physical activity, but also a highly recommended rehabilitation method. Within physical therapy, Tai Chi is looked upon as an intervention to improve balance and reduce the risk of falls.1 Since the aging adult experiences a decline in balance and more than one-third of those 65 years and older experience a fall related incident each year, it is logical to purport that regular participation in Tai Chi may be an ideal exercise program for the