Why is the Arlington National Cemetery important? Why did people support the Vietnam War? Why is Canadian Thanksgiving in October? Why is Valentine's Day on February 14th? Why was Valentine's Day created? Why is July 4, 1776 considered independence day?
Why did the Russian Revolution occur? Why did the Soviet Union fall? Why did the Cold War end peacefully? Why did the Bolsheviks come to power? Why is Russian Revolution important? Why did the peasants revolt in Russia? Why did the United States not collapse (like the USSR) during the ...
November 11. Auburn, Washington is designated by the Veterans Day National Committee and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Regional Site for the celebration of Veterans Day and is also a Vietnam War Commemorative Partner. The city has hosted our...
Those findings make perfect sense; guns and knives are capable of inflicting severe internal damage, often in ways the perpetrator didn't intend. Although gunshot wounds might occur when capturing a person, penetrating injuries are a methodical form of torture. Bullets and knife wounds can separate...
It was instead a combination of the baby boomers’ entering their college years and the fact that college students got draft deferrals from the Vietnam War. Now there’s an example of incentives at work.Crunchpoint: Once you get as close to equal opportunity as you can, some degree of ...
You need to be able to prove what you say or resign yourself to the kiddie’s table where; “Did not.” “Did so.” are still accepted means of argument. At the grownup’s table, facts are required. What personal experience do you have with an extreme Buddhist? Trillian (21153)“...
In my view, this is a far more troublesome time for colleges than the period of civil rights and anti-Vietnam-war protests of 1968 and after, for the protestors are not only bigoted and calling for the extermination of Israel, but seem opposed to all Western values—almos...
and I have a pretty strong suspicion that this had something to do with the financing of the Iraq war. As I have pointed out before, US asset markets and consumption often boom during unpopular wars, like the Vietnam War, which tend to be financed not with taxes but with money creation...
Charlie scheduled my checkride with a local examiner. I’d fly out of Dulles, giving me a home-field advantage. The only problem was that it wouldn’t occur for another three weeks. Right then, I was at the top of my game, but in three weeks, I’d lose my edge—my skills and ...
Why did the Soviet Union start the Berlin Blockade? Why didn't detente stop the Cold War? Why did serfdom continue in Russia after being abolished elsewhere in Europe? Why was the Russian Empire successful? Why did the Russian Revolution occu...