Jacob's Padlet by WARD JACOB https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n Made with the strength to succeed en-us 2016-11-30 16:04:01 UTC 2016-12-09 04:02:19 UTC hello@padlet.com PROS jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140859591 2016-11-30 16:11:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140859591 CONS jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140859765 2016-11-30 16:11:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140859765 "Even before the atom bombs killed nearly 300,000 civilians, American B-29 planes had firebombed Tokyo for three days in March 1945, wiping out 100,000" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140862057 2016-11-30 16:18:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140862057 "By the war's end, entire cities were leveled and the magnitude of casualties was astonishing: an estimated 1.8 million dead, another 680,000 wounded or missing. Factories were destroyed, crippling the economy" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140863607 2016-11-30 16:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140863607 Godzilla's Footprint jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140864797 2016-11-30 16:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140864797 "...the creature is as massive and unstoppable as the technology that created it, as if nature itself were retaliating against man for his foolish tinkering with the laws of physics" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140865786 2016-11-30 16:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140865786 The Forgotten Atrocity of the Atomic Age jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140868204 2016-11-30 16:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140868204 "They left several of the islands uninhabitable for generations to come, and cancer rates elsewhere in the archipelago remain high" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140868522 2016-11-30 16:33:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/140868522 "Oishi, born in 1934, had been left at age 11 the mainstay of a family shattered by the war" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141155462 2016-12-01 16:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141155462 "The Soviet Union exploded a hydrogen bomb before the U.S. did. It developed commercial nuclear power before the U.S. did. The U.S. was playing desperate catch up" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141156578 2016-12-01 16:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141156578 The Forgotten Atrocity of the Atomic Age jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141157352 2016-12-01 16:12:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141157352 "Wracked by ailments, frequently hospitalized, his first child stillborn and deformed, Oishi moved to Tokyo in pursuit of anonymity" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141158880 2016-12-01 16:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141158880 "...ten years later the AEC awarded him the prestigious Fermi Award, recognizing his scientific and groundwork on many peaceful uses of atomic energy" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141160525 2016-12-01 16:20:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141160525 Oppenheimer jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141161876 2016-12-01 16:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141161876 "...that without atomic weapons it might be very difficult, it might be an impossible, it might be an incredibly long thing to win the war" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141162252 2016-12-01 16:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141162252 " '...and it is not right that the threat of their unrealized possibility should hang over the world. It is right that the world should know what can be done in their field and deal with it' " jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141162947 2016-12-01 16:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141162947 "A number of people living on these islands developed radiation burns and many were evacuated from their homes temporarily" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141164489 2016-12-01 16:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141164489 Bikini Atoll jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141164939 2016-12-01 16:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141164939 "Many of the original 116 evacuees had died. A majority of the 1,300 Bikinians who lived on Kili no longer wanted to return to their native land" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141165405 2016-12-01 16:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141165405 "In 1978, test showed that returnees had ingested quantities of radioactive materials much higher than the levels considered safe" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141166521 2016-12-01 16:34:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141166521 "Public health was secondary to national security" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141167378 2016-12-01 16:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141167378 The Clan of One-Breasted Women jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141167571 2016-12-01 16:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141167571 "A contract had been broken between human beings and the land jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283004 2016-12-02 00:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283004 "To our court system, it does not matter whether the United States government was irresponsible, whether it lied to its citizens or even that citizens died from the fallout of nuclear testing" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283050 2016-12-02 00:11:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283050 "The move comes against numerous calls from North Korean allies and antagonists to refrain from more 'provocative acts' following January's test and a February rocket launch" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283190 2016-12-02 00:13:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283190 North Korea Conducts Fifth Nuclear Test jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283250 2016-12-02 00:15:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283250 "Some Korean observers say that because Kim Jong Un's regime seeks to derive its legitimacy by being a full-fledged nuclear state, no amount of financial squeeze will stop him" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283353 2016-12-02 00:17:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283353 "It said that there was no leakage of radioactivity. China's Ministry of Environmental Protection said radiation levels in its border region with North Korea were normal" jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283525 2016-12-02 00:20:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283525 North Korea Conducts Fifth Nuclear Test jhward https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283662 2016-12-02 00:21:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jhward/bcnfmm8ku83n/wish/141283662