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    Definition of War

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    low-threshold warfare in a tribal warrior society. Endemic warfare is often highly ritualized to minimize fatalities‚ and plays an important funtion in assisting the formation of a social structure among the tribes’ males by proving themselves in battle". Typical actitivitieis associated with endemic warfare are cattle raids and abduction of women. The term 뱖ar� is a term that most people are familiar with‚ and it’s a term that most of these same people could attempt to define. The only problem

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    The trigger for my report came from the film “Gattaca” in this film the director Andrew Niccol presents a future world where humans strive for perfection. This portray of perfectionism made me think deeply about our world and our search for a technological advantage/perfection in warfare and where this might take us. Because of this I constructed three questions to help me understand this topic of how humans strive to gain a technological advantage in warfare. My first question is: what attitude

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    Vivi Atala August 30‚ 2013 Mr. Corrigan English 11th Dream Boy Analysis By Natalia Genie “Dream Boy” is a song written by Natalia Genie‚ a high school student at A.S.T. Rafael Villeda‚ also known as “Faike”‚ was her inspiration. Faike was a 17-year old teenage boy who suffered from bone cancer. Faike was a very important person in Natalia’s life as well as in mine‚ and for many‚ many other people. During his struggles battling cancer‚ Natalia got inspired to write this song about

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    years apart for various political reasons. The technological difference can at some points be extreme between the Revolutionary War compared to World War II. During the Revolutionary War they used inaccurate muskets and bayonets add: in land battles. During WWII they used accurate rifles and combat knifes. The artillery in the Revolutionary War was very primitive and took a long time to reload. In WWII the artillery was very advanced and only took a couple of seconds to reload. The political

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    Mulan can be compared and contrasted to the epic hero Beowulf. Both Mulan and Beowulf are very brave and successful in battle‚ but on the other hand‚ their motivations and their status in society are different. In the end‚ they both accomplished a greater goal by gathering the courage to fight. Mulan is a young female from China who has no real status in her society. She is restricted in what she can or cant do and how she should and shouldn’t act. She tries to be what society wants a young women

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    The Art of War

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    way to victory is known. Sun Tzu’s Famous "Know Thine Enemy Rules" 1. Therefore‚ I say: Know your enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles‚ you will never be defeated. 2. When you are ignorant of the enemy but know yourself‚ your chances of winning or losing are equal. 3. If ignorant both of your enemy and of yourself‚ you are sure to be defeated in every battle.

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    In The Charge of the Light Brigade‚ the tone of the poem has more of a positive aspect: “Boldy they rode and well‚/Into the jaws of Death‚/Into the mouth of Hell/Rode the six hundred‚”(Paragraph 3‚ line 6-8). This shows how they boldly rode into battle‚ which is a more of a positive connotation because they are doing an act of bravery for their country. In this instance‚ the people in The Charge of the Light Brigade were portrayed in a more positive aspect than the latter. Another key contrast

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    considered ‘total wars’ as nations used every available resource in order to gain victory. This concept of ‘total war’ is traced to Carl Von Clausewitz‚ who stressed the importance of crushing the opposition forces in battle. This concept of ‘total war’ helps us understand the history of the two world wars as ‘total war’ characteristics are evident throughout the two world wars in the first half of the 20th century‚ characteristics

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    been in a war. Plot Summary: Story starts with the 304th regiment being told that they are marching to what they think is a battle. Henry‚ the main character‚ wonders if he is strong enough and has enough courage to fight. During his first battle he fights and doesn’t run away and they win. The next day the enemy attacks them and Henry flees from the battle like a coward. He wonders off and wonders if what he did was right finding that nature agreed with him. Later he regroups with his squad

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    Heroism in the Art of War

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    The Art of War‚ leads a reader to reality. There is no need for exceptional beings in war. Sun Tzu’s hero is a true to life‚ intelligent man with the moral aptitude for a fair fight. The Art of War creates a playbook of battle. According to Sun Tzu‚ any man can win his battles‚ or be heroic‚ if he adheres to the writings of this book. “Sun Tzu said: The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death‚ a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of

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