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    China Culture

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    Home of 20 percent of the world’s population, China has a very unique and diverse culture. China’s long history dates back over 4000 years. After the birth of the Chinese Communist Party, the country began an overhaul to change its economic status amongst the world. This research paper is going to introduce and educate the reader about the geography, economy, political party, and the military that make up the mysterious country to the East. Fourth largest country in the world, China makes

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    China is one of the oldest civilization’s still around to this day. The Chinese culture has been around with records over 4000 years old. During its time, it has been both Democratic party and a Communist party, and is still to this day is a Communist party. While the Communist party has adopted aspects of capitalism, and over the years has relinquished some control. The Chinese culture is very different from that of America, as the Chinese government still has strict control over speech, assembly

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    U.S. population. Over time the population of those to fight in the war has grown. There are many important contributors to the war. One of them was General Douglas Macarthur, who was an American general and also chief of staff of the United States army. Macarthur commanded in World War two and successfully led United Nations in the Korean War. In his speech: Sylvanus Thayer Award Acceptance Address, he presents the importance of the war, which fighting for our country to protect us Americans is noble

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    In “To My People”, a speech by Assata Shakur, a former member of the Black Liberation Army, explains her frustrations and disappointments on how African Americans were treated and more importantly how she was treated by white authorities in the US. Her story is that she was stopped on the turnpike because of a traffic violation in 1973 in New Jersey by Trooper Foerster. During this traffic stop, Shakur was accused of shooting and killing Trooper Foerster with his own gun. Shakur was soon convicted

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    difficult and require more time and forces to overcome than others. Until now, my biggest challenge has been transitioning from the military to the civilian sector. I have been working in the Army for five years. When I first joined, I was convinced that I would want to stay, get a degree, and even retire from the Army. My first orders lead me to El Paso, and I saw a tremendous unfortunate difference coming from New York. Therefore, as soon as my reenlistment window opened I immediately tried to move to

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    accessed the challenges facing China in a possible war was their military logistics and strategy. The dynamics and logistics of the Chinese military versus the Japanese army were incomparable. Mao recognized the Chinese army as smaller in size and weaker in defense. Mao concluded China is incapable of defeating the Japanese army using conventional military tactics. The Book, On Guerrilla Warfare, is a written proposal of Mao’s solution to the impending Japanese conflict. China’s only

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    She studied art history as a majoring college and got engaged with her teacher Steven Weed. This event was the turning point of Patty Hearst’s whole life which caused irretrievable consequences for her. A group called Symbioses Liberation Army who abducted Patty Hearst was a small terrorists organization. They kidnapped Patty Hearst to use her family’s society influence for achieving their antisocial goals. They asked the Hearst family to donate food that values over 2 million dollars

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    affairs. During his years at school, the country of China was rapidly changing. People were tired of the ancient and ineffective monarchy system, and in 1911, the Xinhai Revolution began to oust China’s last imperial dynasty. Mao joined the Revolutionary Army and the Kuomintang Nationalist Party, but did not see any action on the front lines. The revolution was successful, terminating the several thousand year old monarchy, consequently replacing it with the Republic of China. After the revolution, Mao

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    An event pertaining an impact of social status is the case of Patricia Hearst and the Symboinese Liberation Army. Patricia Hearst (Patty) is an American socialite and best know to be the granddaughter of William Randolph Hearst, who founded the Hearst media empire. While attending the University of Berkeley, in California, she was abducted by a terrorist group called the Symboinese Liberation Army (SLA) on February 24th, 1974. The group first attempted to claim a large sum of ransom from the

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    areas will be analyzed. The First topic of interest is China’s significance to the United States (U.S.), most notably, China’s economic influence and partnership with the United States. When mentioning China’s significance, China’s vast standing army of 2.3 million, with millions more available for service must receive attention. The next portion of this look into China will involve a synopsis of threats to and from China and the threats justification with possible immediate and future implications

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