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    World War I, or “the war to end all wars,” was indeed one of the most brutal wars that had caused much devastation. World War I occurred due to many immediate causes, such as the Balkan wars, the Moroccan crisis, and the obvious trigger of the assassination of Ferdinand. Though these disputes among the Great Powers had ignited the confrontations, one could not undermine the power of the long-term causes, such as militarism and alliances. After examining the letters by von Ihering and the speech by

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    tools as a convergence of evidence and Occam’s razor. Why might this site provide a more attractive history for the modern citizens of Bosnia-Herzegovina than such sites as Mostar’s Sari Most (Old Bridge)? Disregarding the fact that nearly every educated archaeologist is completely apposed the assumption that the Bosnia hills may be man made pyramids, the Bosnia population won't let go of the opportunity. It's simple as to why the country is leaping onto the idea, national identity. Bosnia's want

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    Imperialism The late nineteenth and early twentieth century saw a great deal of colonization of Asia and Africa by European powers, each trying to fulfill its own version of manifest destiny. England controlled vast holds in Africa, as well as India; the Belgians ruled the Congo; Germany, France, and Italy also held several African lands. These colonies funded a great part of the ruling countries' economies and provided foreign markets for European products, and expansion became necessary and desirable

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    Austria and next in line for the Austro-Hungarian throne. Ferdinand married Sophie Chotek in 1900 and they had multiple children together. Fourteen years later in June, 1914 him and his wife agreed to attend multiple military exercises in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Bosnia-Herzegovina provinces were annexed by Austria-Hungary against Serbia’s

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    Vera Topete Mrs. Guzman ERWC 11/18/14 Modern-day hero A modern-day hero is a person who has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a role model. This is why Angelina Jolie is my modern day hero. Angelina Jolie was born June 4, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Angelina Jolie is German and Slovak descent from her father’s side and from

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    Ww1 Causes And Effects

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    Everyone knows about WWI, the gruesome war that gave the U.S. a scare during the early to the twentieth-century, but do they know why it started? There are many rumors, conspiracies, and explanations as to why the war started. This passage is not denying any of the other claims, it is simply the main proven points. WWI has three main causes that had drastic effects. The first is the assassination of Archduke Franz, the equal to what be a president in the U.S., and his wife. The next cause is the

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    examining illness this method delivers more data and doing so helps any Medecins Sans Frontieres team determine what is and isn’t working with their treatments. This same approach was used for the mental health services department since March of 1998 in Bosnia. “Group interventions were prefered because of the secondary benefits of sharing and mutual support. MEdecins Sans Frontiers found that communities were generally supportive of each other. (Jong). While nearly 300 miles apart the same data was

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    Political Corruption - Political corruption is one of the biggest problems in the United States government, but not just here in America, in other parts of the world as well. This global issue is making big headlines and it is all over the internet, yet people still don’t fully believe that U.S. politicians are corrupt. The people that are making all of the “under the table” deals have got the American people blinded with false promises. The national debt is growing and we, the people, are

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    to make our published works happen. The first few days were spent coming up with an idea for our books, and creating outlines for how we would take the ideas out of our minds and onto the paper. I decided that I would write about a trip I took to Bosnia, my home country, a few years back. I was going to tell the story of the place I had the most fun in. I started the rough draft for my book, and I knew I had to practice my handwriting. Mrs. Cox thought it would be more authentic and interesting

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    My English Language

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    Have you ever had to learn a completely new language that you had no idea even existed? My parents would only talk in Bosnian at home, so I learned that language from them. I had no idea that the English language was even a real thing, all I knew was Bosnian. When I first started kindergarten, I had no idea what people my age were saying to each other. I couldn’t make any friends back in kindergarten because I didn’t understand anybody. My parents honestly thought I was going to fail kindergarten

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