Before we carved pumpkins, the Irish chiseled creepy faces onto turnips. Pumpkins with ghoulish faces and illuminated by candles are a sure sign of the Halloween season. The practice of decorating jack-o'-lanterns originated in Ireland, where large turnips and potatoes served as early canvasses.
In Europe, communism did fall.
1. The Solidarity movement in led by ousting the communist government.
2. Other communist nations quickly followed by booting the government out, including: Hungary, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, and Romania.
3. The symbol of the Cold War was the Berlin Wall. In December of 1989, the wall came down after 45 years.
4. Even larger, the U.S.S.R. broke apart.
<span>1. Gorbachev's glasnost and perestroika were opening things up within the Soviet Union. </span>
2. Soviet hardliners tried a military ouster of Gorbachev. Russian president Boris Yeltsin helped stop the coup attempt.
<span>3. Gorbachev later resigned in 1991 and the U.S.S.R. busted up into 15 independent republics. These were loosely united in what was called the "Commonwealth of Independent States." Gorbachev's legacy would be that he tore down the old communistic Soviet structure. </span>
<span>5. The message seemed clear: the Cold War was over, the democracies had won and communism had lost. Bush spoke of a "new world order" where democratic republics would negotiate rather than fight. </span>
<span>The United States with the fall of the USSR: With the Cold War over, military cuts were made. 34 military bases were closed, a $52 billion order for navy attack planes was canceled, defense plants closed. </span>
There is now way to increase nonrenewable resources you can only conserve the nonrenewable resource
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It takes Venus 243 Earth days for Venus to have on day but only 225 days to revolve around the sun. This makes its day longer.
