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When the ocean water rises land begins to vanish, which puts not only the risk of land not being there, but the risk of the people living there. In the article “Global Warming Impacts” written by a group called, union of concerned scientist writes “Global warming is now accelerating the rate of sea level rise, increasing flooding risks to low-lying communities…”. The people that this will be affected are low-lying communities and one of those communities is the Marshall Islands. The Marshall Islands

Pearl Harbor America has learned from and been shaped by many different experiences of good and bad in this country. The Pearl Harbor attack was one major eye opening event that America had to face. It involved heartbreaking deaths of those who served our country along with civilians who were on the island as well. It was was an unexpected attack with no time to prepare. On December 7, 1941 tragedy struck the beautiful island of Honolulu, Hawaii when the Japanese started their attack on America

The Plastic Plague: The Negative Effects of Oceanic Debris The earth’s oceans take up roughly three fourths of the planet’s surface area and hold roughly 97 percent of all water on earth (Silverman). It is important that people make sure that the oceans are kept clean because the ocean contains many essential elements for the survival of both humans and animals. A rising problem that is not often brought up is the increasing amounts of man-made debris, especially plastic, that are accumulating

Introduction On December 7th of 1941 one of the most critical events on America’s history occurred, the surprise attack by the Japanese on Pearl Harbor, which brought the United States into the Second World War and changed the course of history (Gordon). This occurrence marked history due to the lack of explanation given by the Japanese at the time. To this day the reasoning behind their attack is still unknown. 1939 is a fundamental year, which marks the start of World War II. The international

I would like to thank everyone for coming here today to celebrate and remember the life and legacy of my father, Samuel Goode. It is an honor to have the president, diplomats from various countries, multiple senators and congressmen—such distinguished people—in our presence. Even though Samuel Goode’s life was tragically cut short, everyone here knows that he will be remembered in our hearts for many years to come. My father was born at the turn of the twenty-first century and got to grow up with

then there would be less violent crimes in America. (Kwon) This is a very complex argument because each State has the ability to have its own gun control laws. For example, in Hawaii one is required to purchase permit in order to buy a handgun. The Honolulu Police Department is responsible for granting and keeping permanent records on all permits granted. However in North Carolina, one is also required to purchase a permit before buying a handgun; although, the records are kept by the local Sheriff’s

On Sunday morning, December 7, 1941 very few people knew what was in stored for this day. The attack on Pearl Harbor was one of the most tragic events in American History. It was surprise attack to most individuals, but a foreseeable aerial attack to some. The Japanese had at least eight primary targets during the attack. The USS Pennsylvania or (BB-38), USS Arizona (BB-30) which was a very tragic loss. The USS West Virginia (BB-48), USS Oklahoma (BB-37), USS Nevada (BB-36), USS Maryland (BB-46)

The damage to our earth cannot always be undone. Climate change has had many negative effects from damaging coral reefs or the increase of wildfires, but most importantly rising sea levels.     Rising sea levels are caused by the melting of ice correspondingly with the rising temperature in the atmosphere. When the ocean water rises land begins to vanish, Putting risk not only on the land, but on the people living there. In the article “Global Warming Impacts” written by a group called Union of Concerned

The President knew that at a time like this the people of the United States felt that their lives were in great danger. He let the people know that all measures would be taken for the country’s defense. He knew that many people would be afraid to enter the war so he gave the country determination to win the war. Throughout the speech FDR presented facts and evidence to prove that the

would be significantly cheaper in states like Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico Currently people from states like Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico have to spend a lot of money to get goods due to higher freight transportation rates imposed by the Jones act. For example, it costs about $750 to ship a 45-foot container from Los Angeles to Shanghai, but it costs $8,500 to ship the same container from Los Angeles to Honolulu. This means that it costs 11 times more money to ship something to some domestic locations