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86The two Gulf Wars
The two gulf wars were a poor attempt to gain glory for two leaders who should have known better. They left a country shattered but gained financially from the speaking circuit. Leaving 100s dead they did not have a clue how to resolve the problem they had caused
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85Why Do We Fight in Afghanistan and Iraq?
Patriotism is one word that means different things to different people. It often pops up when discussing the war in Afghanistan and Iraq. Both wars are convoluted affairs costing lives, both offer nothing to America except money spent and lives...
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86Top 10 High Demand Jobs for Veterans from 2011 to 2016
The Whitehouse offers a partial list of 100 veteran-friendly companies for work, but GIJobs and SimplyHired.com have connections to them all.
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86True Reasons Iraq Was Invaded
It has been six years since America Invaded Iraq and overthrew the government of Saddam Hussein. In that time more than 4300 U.S. servicemen have lost their lives and nearly 10,000 have been wounded. The death toll among Iraqi civilians is...
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82Three Kings in the Iraqi Desert: Helping Students Create an Analytical Film Essay
David Russell's film Three Kings is a fast paced action and gore packed war film with some terrific and unusual special effects...but it it much more than that. The film examines the basis for American involvement in Iraq in 1992, revealing both American selfishness, arrogance and cynicism, but also America's inclination to protect the oppressed and oppose injustice.
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82Veterans of Gulf War & Other Wars Epidemic Suicide Rate
Epidemic depression and suicidal rates effect veterans of war and the nation. Listen to the voices of soldiers. Learn the warning signs. Read the news and help support those in need.
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81Civilian Jobs In Iraq And Afghanistan
This site talks about getting a job in Iraq, Afghanistan, and some of the other places where we are at war. It is based on my husband's experiences during his six years of working in the Middle East during the war as a civilian contractor.
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80Co-Pilot of United Flight 93 - Leroy Homer
Meet LeRoy Wilton Homer, Jr. United Airlines (First Officer) Pilot of ill fated flight 93. LeRoy Homer Jr. survived the Persian Gulf War only to die on 9-11.
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79Is the War in Iraq a Good Thing for the United States to get involved in ?
War is never a good thing for any country, anywhere and at anytime, especially for families who have loved ones in active combat duties on the frontlines. It is not good to have one's husband or son killed or wounded in a war. War is cruel and...
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77Gold Standard :: Gold's Function in World Economy
Gold functions as a measure of stability. Gold as specie money should back the quantity of fiat (paper) money in the economy. When the quantity of gold in reserves is depleted the price of gold should inevitably increase. Gold is increasing in price due to the imbalance between fiat and specie monetary value.
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