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Toledo Mayor Carlton Finkbeiner denied access to the City's downtown area to Marines, who had planned training exercises. Locally, the Mayor faces severe backlash.
By Oregon Annie | Published 2/18/2008
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The Berkeley City Council told the Marines, "If recruiters choose to stay, they do so as uninvited and unwelcome intruders."
By Donna Hope | Published 2/4/2008
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US President Woodrow Wilson would send the Marines in to Haiti to secure a chaotic and dangerous nation in an attempt to keep European nations out of the Caribbean.
By Victor Mobley | Published 7/29/2008
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For the Marines, as you know, Physical Fitness is a primary part f our lifestyle. Especially when your not deploying left and right. You need to keep your fitness levels up in the case that the powers that be say, " Pack you gear you leave in 3 hours".
By Kevin Horn | Published 1/4/2006
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As reported by the U.S. Marines in Iraq, the new port of entry building and operations center is now open for the Iraqi - Syrian border. It officially started operations after a ceremonial ribbon cutting.
By Charles Duncan | Published 11/30/2007
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More than 3,000 marines have been given the green light to deploy to Afghanistan in the spring to make up for shortfalls in NATO troop deployments.
By AC Writer | Published 1/16/2008
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Charles Lindberg, 86, spent much of his life explaining that it was his patrol, not the one in the famous Iwo Jima flag-raising photo, that actually placed the first flag on the island.
By Sussy | Published 6/26/2007
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It has been a long, long road from the nineteen eighties to this last week for the Osprey. Unlike the bird it is named for the V-22 has had a difficult time learning to fly.
By Max O' Well | Published 3/4/2007
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According to the U.S. Marines, there was a planned port visit to Cambodia for members of the U.S. Navy and Marines. Members of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, Command Amphibious Squadron 11 and USS Essex
By Jane Patrick | Published 11/28/2007
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Capt. De'Andre Jones is currently on his third tour of duty in Iraq. A military man, hear his devotion and commitment to preparing our nation's Marines for war.
By mike white | Published 9/13/2007
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US Marines who fight the enemy off the battlefield through humanitarian civil assistance projects.
By PC | Published 10/5/2007
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Saturday, 10 November 2007 is the 232nd birthday of the United States Marines. Formal commemoration of the birthday of the Marine Corps began on 10 November 1921.
By Tony Vega | Published 11/10/2007
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Military regulations that protect our service people.
By Bob Blanchard | Published 5/19/2008
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They did not engage in pre-evening hi jinks nor did they indulge in alcohol or rowdy behavior.
By Don Rainwater | Published 8/19/2008
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An opinion piece about the 2008 Defense Budget, along with a breakdown by defense force.
By Swan | Published 4/5/2008
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Sending your soldier or marine a care package this Halloween? Read on for ten great ideas for making this Halloween extra special for your loved one!
By Angela Atkinson | Published 9/22/2008
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How to prevent animal abuse by members of the Armed Services
By Wolf~Walker | Published 6/17/2008
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The Osprey, after close to 30 development and several failed attempts at deployment, will be deployed in Iraq this fall.
By Lindsey Russell | Published 4/14/2007
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Jacksonville is located on the east coast of North Carolina. It is the eleventh largest city in North Carolina with a population of about 66,000 and the home of Camp LeJeune and Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River.
By Libby Pelham | Published 8/16/2005
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The Berkeley City Council tells Marine recruiters they are not wanted, and adds insult to injury by giving Code Pink a noise permit and reserved parking spot right in front of the recruiting office.
By Timothy Frazier | Published 2/1/2008
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Personal insight regarding the protest of the military.
By Bob Blanchard | Published 2/14/2008
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My ranting about Berkley spitting on the United States Marine Corp.
By Randy Inman | Published 2/1/2008
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A list of the minimum and competitive PFT or PST scores for the Marines, Army APFT, Air Force BMT, NAVY and Navy SEALs, BUD/S.
By Bobbi Miller | Published 1/23/2008
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Space Marines are miniatures in the game Warhammer 40,000
By Theresa | Published 8/22/2008
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A very interesting historical account of how a handful of Marines along with General William Eaton embarked on America's first overseas covert op.
By Tony Vega | Published 11/14/2007
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Happy Birthday Marines!
By Thomas Dejewski | Published 11/11/2007
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Marines use small library at Camp Smith, Hawaii.
By Mark Saga | Published 11/26/2007
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As reported by the U.S. Marines, U.S. military assistance in Bangladesh will be lead by the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade. The members of the Brigade arrived recently and will be helping organize military efforts
By Jane Patrick | Published 11/28/2007
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This week, Gate of Thunder, Metal Marines and Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos arrives on Nintendo Wii's Virtual Console. Here is a brief rundown on the titles of yesteryear.
By Otter | Published 10/15/2007
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If you are or were on active duty for the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, or Guard, then have the opportunity to take advantage of an active duty military loan. These active duty loans are specialized for those serving our country.
By Jason Bartholme | Published 11/6/2007
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February 19, 1945 thousands of U.S. Marines storm the beaches of Iwo Jima and fought more than 20,000 Japanese for control of the small island that would later help with the bombing of Japan and their eventual surrender.
By Gordon | Published 10/17/2007
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According to the U.S. Navy, Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and sailors from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex joined together to help give medical aid to the citizens of a rural village in Cambodia.
By Jane Patrick | Published 12/10/2007
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The USS New York is 684 feet long, 105 feet wide, weighs 25,000 tons, and cost one billion dollars to build. Once the ship is launched in to commission, it will hold a crew of 360 sailors and 700 marines to be delivered ashore.
By Ryanick Paige | Published 3/5/2008
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Marines old and young have always had a fondness for the Tun Tavern and the cold beer which is served within.
By Don Rainwater | Published 8/17/2008
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Americans saluted Air Force fighter pilot Capt. Scott O'Grady, who survived after his plane was shot down over Bosnia.
By Dan Allsup | Published 7/9/2007
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For over 150 years the Marines in the field carried the Marine Corps flags into battle.
By Don Rainwater | Published 8/13/2008
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The Marines meet Martacus
By Martacus | Published 2/19/2008
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Camp Lejeune, located in Jacksonville, North Carolina, is home to thousands of United States Marines and their families. These types of families, from personal experience, are looking for the best deals.
By Brittany Landers | Published 12/17/2007
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Senator John McCain helped bring a soldier home from the Marines in time to say goodbye to his dying mother.
By Rissa Watkins | Published 2/13/2008
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New class of ship replaces older amphibious transports.
By Mark Saga | Published 12/14/2007
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According to an article released by NewsWire, President Bush has promoted its current band director, from the U.S. Marines Band, to the rank of Colonel.
By Ariana R. Cherry | Published 7/4/2007
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Mr. Bush,
You recently brought forth a plan to escalate the troop strength in Iraq by some 21,500 Soldiers and Marines.
By Rob Burkes | Published 1/27/2007
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It was the end of a particularly bad night at Firebase Carole. The first light of dawn illuminated the six body-bags lying in a straight row on the hard bare earth.
By Brian A. Hartford | Published 2/7/2007
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The Battle for Iwo Jima was a 36 day long assault by US Marines on Japanese soil to gain a foothold in the Pacific. Clint Eastwood's films are poignant recreations of those days.
By The Unemployed Writer | Published 2/24/2007
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Army, Navy, Air Force Marines. Celebrate the unsung heroes that have kept our country safe in times past, as those who are currently serving state-side and abroad. Metro Atlanta has several events this Veteran's Day to let your patriotism shine!
By Anelehmaria | Published 11/6/2006
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To be the enemy of the American Empire is to be damned,
your damnation are our bombs, our planes, our marines... By Ali Atayev | Published 9/26/2006
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A couple of months ago, an AP article discussed how the Pentagon was proposing to spend one billion dollars, just to entice army soldiers and marines to stay in the military, after four years of war in Iraq.
By Firoze Hirjikaka | Published 6/7/2007
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On the morning of 27 Sept., 1942, Signalman First Class Douglas a Munro organized a rescue mission that saved 500 Marines who were pinned down on the beach at Guadalcanal. It cost Munro his life. President Roosevelt gave the award to Munro's family.
By W. Richard Reegan | Published 1/9/2006
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War is wet. That's what I'm learning behind the lines with my twelve-year-old son, another warrior in the waterwar marines...
By Os Davis | Published 4/10/2006
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Out of the 177,000 Marines currently active in the Marine Corps, approximately 10,700 are women. With this disparity comes unequal physical training standards, occasional preferential treatment and a bad name in general due to some of these women's moral reputations.
By Tammy G | Published 3/5/2007
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I can't really offer you any real facts concerning this very real rape and murder scandal involving our real Marines in the extremely real Iraqi War. I can't do this because it makes me sick to do research on said topic.
By Jetlag Democracy | Published 9/7/2006
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A Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicle prototype has been so successful in Iraq that the U.S. Marine Corp has ordered an addition 400 of the vehicles. The V-shaped bottom of the trucks displaces the force of the blasts that no one riding in one has died.
By Eric Fleming | Published 3/8/2007
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For generations soldiers and Marines have disdained members of the Air Force as rear-echelon types who at best flew high above the battle. Now, with the Iraq war straining infantry manpower to the breaking point, they may find Airmen serving on patrol with them.
By Bruno Somerset | Published 5/22/2007
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"Why the Marines, Travis?" My mind was racing, and alarms were sounding, preparing me for combat. Anything but the Marines. I've seen the news - I know what can happen.
By Dina Rae | Published 5/17/2007
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The President of Iran announces a pardon of the 15 sailors and marines, diplomancy worked!
By Jeff Musall | Published 4/4/2007
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Sure, working at a construction site can be dangerous. Donning a police uniform in the big city can certainly be hazardous to one's health. And I daresay the Marines aren't playing it too safe fighting those insurgents over in Iraq.
By Jack Oceano | Published 3/30/2007
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The president of Iran has announced he will free the 15 British sailors and marines who were captured and detained on March 23. British troops were allegedly "well into Iraqi waters" when they were captured.
By Tina Marie Frawley | Published 4/4/2007
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An analysis of news coverage in Time and Newsweek magazine during January and February 1991.
By Stacy Coyne | Published 5/19/2006
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John Murtha is a good American; let me tell you why
By Jetlag Democracy | Published 6/8/2006
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An answer to the questions: Why? How?
A snap back to the reality of what is going on in the world and what it is that "We the People" are involved in. By MADJIK | Published 12/1/2006
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In the article "American Women at War," Sara M. Evans argues that during the years of the Second World War, women served in the armed forces and worked in the industries as a result of the labor shortage.
By Greg Opengeym | Published 6/26/2006
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One of the problems with virtual reality programs is that "movement" within the virtual worlds is caused by computer control, a stroke of a computer key or the toggle of a joy stick.
By Mark Whittington | Published 5/17/2006
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This article will instruct you on how you can apply to be on wheel if fortune if you are an Adult or a College Student or teenager.
By renee | Published 6/19/2006
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This is the fictional account of a Marine who took part in the Haditha killings.
By Jetlag Democracy | Published 6/27/2006
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The battlefront of Vietnam.
By The Outlaw | Published 3/16/2006
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Jacklyn Lucas was so determined to fight in W W II that he lied about his age and stowed away twice to get close to the action. This is the story of how he became the youngest MOH winner since the Civil War.
By Prinalgin | Published 4/17/2006
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Members of the United States military live by a set of core values that dictate every action they take. These values will ensure that justice is done, either in the form of punishment or exoneration.
By Greg Reeson | Published 6/29/2006
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All you gamers who thought Doom was going to rock as a movie, I am sorry to report back that it was about as entertaining as anything with Paris Hilton in it (with exception to a grainy night vision movie she made).
By Greased up Deaf Guy | Published 4/28/2006
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The Philippine aborigines commonly referred to as negritos are the direct descendants of the original inhabitants of the Philippines that settled the islands more than 30,000 years ago.
By Pathetic Man | Published 4/9/2006
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A look at how the Napoleonic Wars in Europe drew in the United States and how the British-U.S. feud continued due to the wars.
By N. Katers | Published 4/19/2006
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Review of the basic facts of serving in the Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Air Force Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, National Guard or Air National Guard.
By Dan Heaton | Published 4/24/2006
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In July of 2002, a few months after his death, the Boston Red Sox held a tribute to Ted Williams at Fenway Park. I was lucky enough to attend the event. I wrote about my experience, and would like to share them with you now.
By Mike D. | Published 5/16/2006
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College applications are a rite of passage for most high school graduates. A reality show follows a small number of high school seniors and their families from the end of their junior year of high school until they receive their college acceptances.
By Dr. David Leader | Published 7/22/2006
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Prisoners either went insane or died by someone killing them, or suicide.
By Lu Baker | Published 8/11/2006
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The Tet Offensive was a significant part of the Vietnam War because the American Public got to see the hardship of battle.
By Cynthia Leigh | Published 8/7/2006
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Rising property values cause tear-down fever as owners try to maximize the size of their homes. The side effects of the building boom upon neighbors are surprising.
By Eve Lichtgarn | Published 8/4/2006
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George Jones has been singing practically all of his life. He's made a slew of hit songs and country music albums. Find out about his interesting musical life and his troubled personal life by reading this article today!
By Kassidy Emmerson | Published 8/15/2006
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Drought, food shortages and an ousted president make for a very bad place to live. Somalia, especially in the 1990s, needed help. This research paper explains why Operation Restore Hope was a hopeless mission.
By Stacy | Published 4/3/2006
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Terrorists. Freedom fighters. Militia. Authorized resistance force. Political party. Social services providers. Media operators. Hizballah is all of these things and more, depending on who in the world you are talking to.
By Allen Butler | Published 8/23/2006
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Jones was known for being a daring Naval leader, but he was also known for mistreating his crew. Today this is forgotten and he is simply known as the Father of the American Navy.
By Amy Brantley | Published 7/21/2006
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Some editorial cartoons I've seen online and in print has too much text. They're more like essays with a drawing attached. I prefer cartoons with less text that makes their points through the illustration.
By David Milkes | Published 7/17/2006
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This paper examines the legality of mandatory anthrax vaccinations for U.S. military personnel. It discusses the anthrax disease, the threat posed by anthrax, the vaccine, and the legal arguments for and against mandatory vaccination.
By Greg Reeson | Published 7/3/2006
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Are we at war for oil? Have we done the right things while at war? Do the people in and around Iraq hate it there? After reading this article, I hope you are a little more informed.
By Jeremiah D.B. | Published 6/30/2006
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Many Iraqis who have relocated to Jordan due to the volatile security situation in Iraq are anxiously awaiting the green light to return home. Although the lifestyle in Amman is a far cry from any sort of refuge camp, Iraqis are severely homesick.
By Amanda Thiboult | Published 7/10/2006
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American women during World War II were told to serve their country by working the jobs vacated by their husbands, brothers and fathers serving in the miiltary. As the war drew to a close the women were told to return to their homes.
By Laura Quintile | Published 7/12/2006
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Home is "Where the heart is"?
By jannette hypes | Published 7/14/2006
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Many elementary, grade school and high school text books do not include the contributions of African-American soldiers and leaders of World War II. Allow me to tell you about a few of them.
By Gary "The G-Man" Toms | Published 7/17/2006
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Many bi-lingual Iraqis now regret ever raising their hand and volunteering to assist American and Coalition forces with their translating skills; it was a stock they invested in that has sadly crashed and burned.
By Amanda Thiboult | Published 6/28/2006
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Halo is a name that strikes up memories and emotions from Xbox gamers everywhere. While some love to hate the game, others hate those who do not love it. Either way, Halo was THE game that launched the Xbox. Now, the sequel has landed.
By Hykra | Published 6/3/2005
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The Del Mar Race Grounds is the first and only Horse Race Track that I have ever been to. I have been to the Del Mar Fair, since named the San Diego County Fair that takes place at the race ground.
By Hung Luu | Published 9/16/2005
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Stanley Kubrick's films often focused on dehumanization and the dark side of human nature. Dehumanization was a common theme in Kubrick's films. Kubrick commonly used this theme because he was fascinated with the dark side of human nature.
By Ryan Coates | Published 8/25/2005
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The USS Arizona Battleship sits at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, a visible reminder of those who gave their lives on the day Pearl Harbor Naval Base was attacked by the Japanese, provoking the United States of America into World War II
By MJ Campbell | Published 9/22/2005
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The name Shanghai means "on the sea." Up until the 7th century AD Shanghai, then known as Shen or Hu Tu after the local bamboo fishing traps, was a barely developed marshland. The city is now an international center of trade and finance.
By Mark Whittington | Published 10/2/2005
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