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    Tori Topic B: Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration of Rebel Groups in Latin America Less than eight percent of the global population resides in Latin America and the Caribbean, yet approximately thirty three percent of the world’s homicides occur in this region (Watts). More than 60,000 people have been killed by Drug Trafficking Organizations alone over the past 10 years, and more than 26,000 have gone missing (Morris). Jordan recognizes that a significant portion of the homicides in Latin

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    The Cold War On The World

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    The Cold War had a major effect on the world that is still felt today in the 21st century. The Cold War (1945-1991) was a time of conflict between the western democracies and the communist governments of the world. Jimmy Carter once said “When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace.” Though no direct conflict ensued with the United States

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    On August 6th, 1945 Akihiro Takahashi, a 14-year old boy, never made it to school. Instead, he was engulfed in a “tremendous heat” and left on the side of a Hiroshima street to watch his own flesh melt off his body (Takahashi). Later that week, despite surviving the dropping of the atomic bomb on her city, Eiko Taoka would watch helplessly as her infant son died of radiation poisoning--something she blames herself for to this day (Taoka). There are thousands of stories like these, and each one describes

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    Gamboa De Baxo Summary

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    Meanwhile, the issue of police imposition and terror is a paramount problem in Gamboa de Baixo (pgs. 87-114). With too many incidents of police randomly attacking the neighborhood. Infiltration of drugs and runners selling to customers who come from the more affluent and middle-class communities of the city give the police reason to arbitrarily target and have military-like invasions on the people (pgs. 89-114). Throughout chapter four. Perry gives account after account of the vicious way that the

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    Augustine. Because of his government infiltration of the local Klan, the reader is privy to communication techniques of the Klan that no other author as provided. While Warren does talk about the violence we so often hear about with the Klan, such as bombings and gun-shooting, he does show the

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    Al Qaeda Downfall

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    1968 and 2006, a total of 268 ended during that period. Another 136 groups splintered, and 244 remained active” (Jones). According to this research the author concluded that most terrorist organizations ended for two main reasons. One being due to infiltration by intelligence agencies and local police that ended in the arrest or death of key members which lead to the elimination of the organization; this accounts for 40 percent of the overall situations. The other is where the organization reached a

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    General Darby's Influence

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    Great success comes from great leaders. One of the greatest military leaders in history, was a local Fort Smith native named William O. Darby. Brigadier General William O. Darby’s life and leadership substantially influenced the United States Army in many ways. General Darby’s creation of the United States Army, Army Rangers was perhaps one of the greatest attributes to the United States military. William Darby’s militaristic creation became incredibly substantial with the aid of the following influences:

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    The movement in organized labor from 1875 to 1900 to improve the position of workers was unsuccessful because of the inherent weaknesses of unions and the failures of their strikes, the negative public attitudes toward organized labor, widespread government corruption, and the tendency of government to side with big business. After the Civil there was a push to industrialize quickly, and the rushed industrialization was at the expense of the workers as it led to bigger profits for big business and

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    GEOG 4 Paper Assignment Tzu Hao (Chris) May chrismay368@gmail.com Section 1H TA S. Nowak Prof. E. Sheppard Monsanto: Becoming the one and only To the rhythms of drums and chants, concerned people took the streets of 436 cities across 52 countries on May 25 of last year. The message was clear: smash Monsanto (McDonnell). Despite the fact that Monsanto was voted the most “evil” corporation in 2013(globalresearch.ca), the company still represents the ultimate success of a transnational corporation

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