Army Ants Anthony Palmieri November 20‚ 1996 Contemporary Science Topics A quote made by Lewis Thomas‚ "Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungus‚ raise aphids as livestock‚ launch armies into war‚ use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies‚ and exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television." I am going to focus this report on the part of the quote‚ "..launch armies into war..‚" which sets a metaphor of ants and our armies
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men and women from serving in the military. Specifically focusing on how it affected these students academic experience and the dynamics of the relationships they had with their fellow cadets. By expressing my personal experience as a gay cadet in army ROTC at the University of Kansas I hope to provide an alternative point of view from those that have already been studied. As my research is different from others in this way‚ I can come closer to the truth of my research question. The military has
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Command Words Skill Level 1 Classify: Arrange or order by class or categories. Complete: Add missing information/data. Define: Give a clear and precise meaning of the word‚ term or concept. Describe: Present the characteristics of a particular topic. Identify: Recognize and state briefly a distinguishing fact or feature. Outline: Give a brief explanation and/or summary of the issues‚ principles‚ or arguments stated in the question. Skill Level 2 Calculate: Give a precise numerical answer
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Looking back my army life‚ it has been not only one of the most difficult times butalso one of the most memorable times in my life. Since in Korea the youth in their20’s have to join the military mandatorily‚ I had no choice but to join into the armywhen I was drafted. Even though it had been a hard time‚ I now appreciate serving there as I gained many benefits and memorable times from there. In modern Korean history‚ there was tragic civil war called “Korean War” between North and
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As I have learned over the past seven years that I have been in the Army is that accountability and responsibility are the two most important things that the organization focuses on. In this essay‚ I will be discussing the importance of accountability and the responsibilities as a Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO). Accountability is concerned primarily with records‚ while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody‚ care‚ and safekeeping. Accountability is defined as‚ the obligation
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Basic Switch Commands Command(s) | Result | Switch#show mac-address-table | Used to display the MAC address table on the switch. | Switch>enable Switch#config term Switch(config)#hostname NY-SW1 NY-SW1(config)# | Used to change the hostname on the switch. | NY-SW1>enable NY-SW1#config term NY-SW1(config)#interface vlan1 NY-SW1(config-if)#ip address 23.0.0.25 255.0.0.0 NY-SW1(config-if)#no shutdown NY-SW1(config-if)#exit NY-SW1(config)#ip default-gateway 23.0.0.1 | Configures
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an officer or other person for keeping accurate records of property‚ documents‚ or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property‚ documents‚ or funds. What I perceive from this definition is that the Army and Department of Defense in general expects you to maintain all issued equipment and anything that you have signed for. As a medic‚ it is a must that you be accountable for all your gear. If you lose your aid bag while in combat‚ How will you provide
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Divine Command Theory (DCT) Definition: moral actions are those actions which are in keeping with the commands of God. Something is morally wrong "because God says so." The most obvious problem with DCT is the problem of how one determines which religious tradition has it right. To "which God" and the related religious texts should I look? Allah‚ Yahweh‚ the Christian Trinity‚ Brahma? The Qur’an‚ the Torah‚ the Christian Bible‚ the Bhagavad Gita? How does one determine which "God" is the
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purpose of traffic safety rules in a military installation is to create a safer environment for all personnel on the installation. All these rules come from the installation management command; each military installation has an installation management command although the names may differ for each branch of service. The command was put in place in order to establish and manage all installation rules and other installation matters that deal with personnel. There are many traffic rules that are in place
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The Divine Command Theory The Divine Command Theory states that whatever God says is so‚ simply because God said so. Meaning X is morally right because God says so and Y is morally wrong because God says so. This theory states that things are wrong or right simply because God says‚ not because of what we consider to be morally right or wrong‚ but just because of what God says. One argument that goes against the Divine Command Theory is the right becomes wrong argument. Example: If the DCT
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