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used, the great leadership outside of the war also leading to major technological advancements and meticulous planning lead to many victories. Although the casualties during WW1 were catastrophic the brilliant ideas of men like general Arthur Currie led to many soldiers keeping their lives. One such idea was when allied solders were ordered to tie urine covered rags over their faces, although odd, this was how soldiers would protect themselves from deadly chlorine gas early in the war. One idea

Commission was an organization that helped provide supplies to the soldiers in the war, and although it was run by a council of men, it relied on the female volunteers (Currie 17). Other groups led by women were called Bonnet Brigades, and these smaller, private organizations also provided care packages for men who were fighting (Currie 15). By joining these organizations, women contributed to the war effort even if they were not on the battlefield. This allowed women to enter into public society and

Introduce Artifact Bryant Arnold, an artist for Cartoonaday.com, illustrated how social media, i.e. Twitter and Facebook, has influenced the Egyptian people. In this cartoon, the former President of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, is running away and hiding behind the military from three Egyptians, two men and one women in traditional Egyptian dress, who are holding swords that say Facebook and Twitter. During the Egyptian revolution of 2011, part of the Arab Spring, Egyptians were able to connect and coordinate

When it comes to violent crimes, specifically murders and homicides, the American society tends to react in a sense that justice should be brought to the victim(s) by giving extensive punishment to the offender(s); this is assuming adults are the players of these specific violent crimes. However, if the tables are turned to juveniles, specifically involving schools, the reactions seem to change. Rather than feeling little empathy while depending on the justice system to carry out decisions expected

effects of alcohol. They would grow up around that person, and think that drinking underage is the right thing because of witnessing it as an innocent infant. Leanne Currie-McGhee has an interesting fact in her book that says, “According to the CDC, people aged 12 to 20 drink 11 percent of all alcohol consumed in the United States(pg 21 Currie-McGhee)”. There are many causes of underage drinking which have led to some short and long term effects. There are many outcomes of underage drinking. First, is

The Impeachable Acts During the Clinton Presidency In the words of the 36th President, Lyndon Johnson, “A President’s hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.” In the case of Bill Clinton’s relationship with Monica Lewinsky, he did not know what was right and in turn, did not do what was right. Monica Lewinsky and Bill Clinton carried on a behind the scenes sexual relationship that lasted two years during Clinton’s time in the white house, this relationship led to a federal

the 1930s in the statute of Westminster when they got independence as a sovereignty. During the world war, Canadian served overseas as part of the Canadian expeditionary force (CEF), they fought alongside Britain. Canadian lieutenant general Arthur Currie, ensured that the Canadian’s fight as one unit with a sense of pride, the creation of the corps strengthened the unity of Canadian soldiers and also gave Canadians at home a sense of pride. Similarly, Vimy ridge marked the first time Canadian soldiers

Child Abuse is defined as “when a parent or caregiver, whether through action or failing to act, causes injury, death, emotional harm or risk of serious harm to a child” (“The Issue of Child Abuse”). Sadly, more than 6 million children are being abused each year in the United States (“Child Abuse Statistics and Facts”). Without proper treatment, the effects of their abuse will follow them into their adult lives. Studies have shown that “80% of 21-year-olds who reported childhood abuse met the criteria

of something happening within the atom itself, a property she called radioactivity” (Goldsmith). She discovered that the rays were emitted from the anatomical structure of the atom and the outcome was not due to the interaction of molecules. Pierre Currie later abandoned his own research in crystals to help his wife in testing minerals that revealed high levels of radioactivity. From Marie Curie’s testing she concluded that a new more powerful element was responsible for the high levels of radioactivity