Throughout our lives we communicate to a vast array of people on a daily basis from teachers to friends to family. Each time we speak to these individuals there tends to be a different “slang” that is used with each yet at the same time still portraying the same message. In groups of different cultures they have a similar voice through language. Even though the languages they speak are different the meanings can be the same. Through this everyone has the ability to show love‚ anger‚ sadness‚ and
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towards what they considered “safer” military services like the Navy or Air Force‚ I knew that I wanted to be in the Army or Marine Corps. In 1997‚ I made that dream a reality and enlisted in the United States Army as a “Combat Engineer”‚ basically a grunt that specialized in mine warfare and explosives. In 2002‚ I was selected to be an Army recruiter and by 2004‚ I was “volun-told” (an Army expression for being volunteered with little or no choice) that I would be staying permanently in recruiting as
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2. Inherited Army Alexander is renowned as both a warrior and a military commander‚ and the early actions of his campaign demonstrated Macedonian military superiority over the Persians. At the battles of Granicus (334) and Issus (333) Alexander faced sequentially larger Persian armies before eventually routing them at the battle of Gaugamela (330)‚ forcing Darius to flee his empire‚ abdicating the throne by default. At Gaugamela‚ Alexander was greatly outnumbered‚ with Arrian—who provides the most
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Fact or Fiction: The Terra Cotta Warriors are an interesting subject to the say the least to many scientist‚ conspiracy theorist and archaeologists. In Xi’an‚ China‚ hundreds of years ago‚ the making of what is known to some as the 8th wonder of the world. It was March 1974‚ a very dry time of year‚ a peasant farmer‚ Yang Zhifa was digging for a well‚ and he was shocked when he discovered a piece of old terracotta. He was excited that he may have found an old abandoned kiln and could get some free
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1. Taj wants to start a blog about animals. List a blog title and blog address that she could use. Talk about at least two reasons why those would be good choices for a blog title and blog address. Explain in 2-3 sentences. (4.0 points) The title should be “Animals” And she should talk about her favorite animal. 2. Use the MLA format to write a citation for the image you used in your blog post. (3.0 points) ddd 3. Which guideline for writing blog posts do you think is most important? Explain
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This public service announcement is a response to the need for change‚ regarding the distribution of wealth in the U.S. “The latest data shows that roughly 75 percent of the financial wealth in America is held in the hands of the top 10 percent of households. Or to invert this‚ 25 percent of all US wealth is divided up amongst the bottom 90 percent of the population.” (MyBudget360‚ 2013). Why should only 10% of Americans deserve 75% of the wealth? America is a country where everyone‚ whether you’re
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Every military installation has traffic safety rules that must be followed by all personnel that are permanent party of the installation or visitors. Even though each installation might have slightly different rules they all generally have the same purpose. The 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
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The Army Professional is defined by the Army Doctrine Reference Publication 1 Army Civilians—we are honorable servants of the Nation‚ Army experts‚ and faithful stewards of the people‚ other resources‚ and profession entrusted to our care. By our oath‚ we are morally committed to support and defend the Constitution. By its characteristics of trust‚ honorable service‚ military expertise‚ stewardship‚ and spirit de corps; we as Army professionals are responsible for acting as a “steward of the Army
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The Profession of Arms Summary CPT Monica Rivera 07 June 2013 The Army White Paper addresses issues which centralized on the professionalism the Army has gone through the past decade of persistent conflict. It is not the final word on professionalism it is rather the beginning of understanding the management of transition and change within the Profession of Arms. It addresses issues related to professionalism from the perspectives of ethic and trust. It places the responsibilities to maintain
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The Untold Warrior: Alex Dumas Alex Dumas is one of the least credited generals of the French army in the French revolution. What makes him further significant was his unfair odds of obtaining such a status; he was the black son of a slave woman and nobleman. Because of his conditions‚ Dumas was able to have an understanding of virtually all perspectives of the French Revolution. It is important to study the life of Dumas to become aware of racial discrimination as well as how it can be overcome
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