From the simile in sentence below, why is the word "fragile" used?
the ballerina looked as fragile a budding rose.

Take another look at the population pyramid for france in 1950. notice the disparity between the male and female populations in the 55 to 70 year-old age group. what historical event could account for this disparity?

The quote below is an excerpt from the charter of the united nations: "the purposes of the united nations are: to maintain international peace and security, and to that end: to take effective collective measures for the prevention and removal of threats to the peace, and for the suppression of acts of aggression or other breaches of the peace, and to bring about by peaceful means, and in conformity with the principles of justice and international law, adjustment or settlement of international disputes or situations which might lead to a breach of the peace . " source:this section implies that the united nations is prepared to do what to keep world peace?

The united states' entry into world war ii had which of these effects on domestic politics? pro-union legislation was repealed. support for banking reform intensified. concerns about the economy were largely abandoned. attempts to promote civil rights became far more successful.