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Apparently aimed at visiting American comedian Bob Hope, a time bomb set by Viet Cong terrorists exploded at Brinks, a U.S. Army officers club in Saigon, killing two Americans and wounding 50 others.Three years later, a captured memorandum was located that had criticized the terrorists for the fact that "The bomb exploded 10 minutes before the set time. Shortly after the explosion the cars of the Bob Hope entertainment group arrived. If the bomb exploded at the scheduled time, it might have killed an additional number of guests who came to see the entertainment."
Hope was making his first Christmas visit to South Vietnam, and he and his 60-member troupe entertained 1,200 servicemen at the Bien Hoa Air Base. He opened by joking, "Hello, advisers. Here I am in Bien Hoa... which is Vietnamese for 'Duck!!'". Referring to his surroundings as "Sniper Valley", he said, "As I flew in today, they gave us a 21-gun salute... Three of them were ours."
Unemployed electronics engineer Tom Osborne completed the prototype of the first desktop electronic calculator after more than a year of work at his home workshop, then spent another six months trying to find a buyer for his "Green Machine" (so called because he constructed the prototype casing from balsa wood painted green). After more than 30 rejections, he was able to sell the invention to the Hewlett-Packard company in Palo Alto, California.
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People were unhappy about the society in Iran in the 1960's and 1970's because Iran had been ruled by a man named Shah, who ruled through a secret police force. was a strict leader that had many Iranians jailed, tortured, and executed. Shah's policies weren't well received by some of the Iranian people because they believed his policies were too western and went against the teachings of Islam. Some people think that the Ayatollah chose to free the hostages on January 20th, 1981 because it was Ronald Reagan's first day in office and that it would make Jimmy Carter and the Democrats feel silly because they weren't able to negotiate the release of the hostages.
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D) redistricting an election district for the electoral advantage of a political group
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The League of Five Nations
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The chief appointed to lead over the Grand Council of the Iroquois League. The Chief (Tadodaho) of the League always selected from the Onondaga Nation "keepers of the council fire". The Iroquois League is the oldest form of government in America. The league created by five American Indian tribes. These tribes included Oneida, Cayuga, Onondaga, Seneca, and Mohawk called the Five Nations of the League.
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By using metaphors similies and repetition
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