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If the environment is clear only then the humanity and its civilization can survive
by madugundu krishna in Culture & Society > EnvironmentThe main source of air pollution is the smoke released by factories, power plants ad automobiles. The heavy traffic on the roads in big cities release carbon monoxide which badly affects our lungs.
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Gun Rights and the Castle Doctrine a Right Mix for a Civilized Society
by thinkbig in Culture & Society > LegalGun rights are always a confrontational topic, but the fact that citizens owns guns provide peace and mind for law-abiding citizens to give them an opportunity protect themselves and their family. The Castle Doctrine is a policy that ...
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Quality versus Quantity, Depth versus Breadth, and the State of Western Civilization
by kurtsteinbach in Education > GeneralThe knowledge we are asked to impart to get them passed TCAP is too isolated in nature to allow them to function in the real world, which is why United States students pass the tests but fail in comparison to their peers in Europe and Asia ...
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Ernest Hemingway Goes to War
by William Felchner in Art & Entertainment > Literature... was no stranger to the horrors of war. World War I and II, the Greco-Turkish War and the Spanish Civil War were all on his globetrotting itinerary. The macho "Papa" had his share of close calls in the combat zone, particularly during the ...
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James Stewart in Shenandoah (1965)
by William Felchner in Art & Entertainment > Film,TV & radioJames Stewart plays a Virginia farmer determined to keep his family out of the Civil War in the 1965 film Shenandoah. Doug McClure, Glenn Corbett and Patrick Wayne also appear.
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Albert Cashier Biography
by shellybarclay in Culture & Society > HistoryThe life story of a female soldier who took on the identity of a man to fight during the Civil War. She enjoyed her freedom so much that she chose to keep that identity for the remainder of her life.
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
by MakesWordsWork in Travel > Americas... E. Lee surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the American Civil War. The park features many of the same buildings from 1865, including the McLean house where the actual surrender took ...
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STAND UP and say__!
by RichardLynn in Culture & Society > Human InterestCivil Disobedience has made a big difference in the U.S. as well as India and Africa.
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Remembering the Drum Major
by SM MAUPIN in Culture & Society > Human InterestHow one moment during the Civil Rights Movement remains deep in my mind today.
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The Vision Part Three
by JohnnyYuma in Culture & Society > HistoryThis is part three of five of a story that takes the narrarator back to fight in the Civil War.
