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    Bill Clinton Rhetorical Devices

    Title April 19,1995, a truck bomb was set outside of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Terrorism was almost nonexistent at this time. Security was very minimal around this time, people were trusted to do the right thing. This act of terrorism was the biggest at its time, the plane crash of New York was obviously bigger. This was a start to a new time period, where security had to improve and threats like these had to be stopped. After this attack fear was in the United

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    9/11 Research Paper

    September 11, 2001 9/11 was an inside job. A bold statement to a beginning of a bold paper. Several credible people support this claim. 9/11 is a very touchy subject, as it should be. This research paper will offend most people. The attack was very real. The deaths were very real. The people responsible for the attack was not the Taliban. 9/11 was an inside job, 9/11 was a false flag operation designed to get the American people to back a war that we had no business to be in. Moving forward know

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    ISIS Research Paper

    State of Iraq and Syria was created in 2006 by Abu Ayyub al-Masri and started out as an al-Qaeda splinter cell group. They are the most brutal terrorist organization alive today. According to the Jerusalem report3, a letter was discovered from the compound where Osama Bin Laden stated that ISIS was even too brutal for him and kicked them out of al-Qaeda. He stated, “ISIS's blatant disregard for civilian life was likely to damage the reputation of al-Qaida should the groups remain associated” (JPOST Staff)

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    Essay On 9/11 Conspiracy

    Tuesday, September 11 in 2001, a devastating day for America. But did the media try to warn us about that day? Beforehand there were television shows, and games with warnings about that infamous day. Pop culture knew about 9/11 attacks and was trying to warn the American citizens by embedding hints that the twin towers in New York city would be the target of an attack. Television shows, games, and card games all tried to warn us. In season 3, episode 14 of Johnny Bravo called “Chain Gang Johnny”

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    Lil Tom: The Chicago Fire

    Chicago fire Lil Tom was enjoying an another day of the October weather playing out on his family's farm. When he notices the sky color changing to grey or smoky black, Lil Tom plays no real attention to it. Until he starts to notice the smell of something burning so he goes into to check if his parents were cooking or burning the leaves, but it wasn't them so he tells his parents to come outside and look at what's going on . They know just as much as he then his mom goes into the house to grab the

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    Tikkun Olam Research Paper

    As I write this, it is Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of the Jewish year 5778. For the next ten days, Jews will be contemplative, looking inward critically, hoping to improve ourselves. Jews believe in Tikkun Olam, which translates loosely to “repairing the world;” we believe Jews have an obligation outside of ourselves, to the planet and other people. As Rabbi reminded us, there are millions suffering across the globe and whatever we can do, we must do, to help. However, this idea is not only a religious

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    Roemer Critique

    Critique of “America Remains the World’s Beacon of Success” Whether you read it in print or online years later, former Congressman Tim Roemer’s 2012 article titled “America Remains the World’s Beacon of Success” makes a bold statement; one that still applies today. As the article opens, Roemer regales his audience with some of the experiences as the U.S. ambassador to India. He discovered that America is not nearly as despised as we believe that it is. In fact, he goes so far as to state that “America

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    The Pros And Cons Of Drone Attacks

    Imagine being in their shoes, they fear of regular sunny days because drones will attack the innocent people that dont deserve the attack in their life.Yemeni President Hadi said his brother-in-law was an imam who had strongly and publicly opposed al-Qaeda, and that his young cousin was a policeman.        To continue, they spent

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    Why Support Drone Strikes

    Another reason to support drone strikes is their cost. Compared to financing a Special Forces mission like Neptune Spear, drone strikes are cheap. While specific costs of Special Forces missions and drone strikes are not available, it is possible to estimate their costs and compare it to a special forces mission. The basic pay for an average member of the US Special Forces, or US Air Force is around $43,000. According to the Friends Committee on National Legislation, the average cost per hour of

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    Starbucks Controversy Analysis

    On the heels of the Starbucks is killing Christmas contrivers that started several weeks ago the events in Syria spiral down, a Russian passenger aircraft with 224 onboard was by most reports brought down by a bomb, attacks in France and relation between Russia and Turkey spoil due to a Turkey down one of their Fighter jets. All of these events aside from the attacks in France had a shorter life in the media then the Starbucks controversy. So does that means the Starbucks thing was or is more important

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