The pistol has been around hundreds of years but never had a huge place on the conventional battlefield until John M. Browning revolutionized handguns when he invented the Colt Model 1911. A major advantage to the new Colt Model 1911 is its semi-automatic‚ making it easier and faster to reload compared to the revolver previously in use by the U.S. Army. The magazine held seven rounds (Askins28). This allowed shooters to put a higher volume of fire downrange or more importantly reload less in a gunfight
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Family Portrait My great-grandmother‚ who is ninety-five years old‚ recently sent me a photograph of herself that I had never seen before. While cleaning out the attic of her Florida home‚ she came across a studio portrait she had taken about a year before she married my great-grandfather. This picture of my great-grandmother as a twenty-year-old girl and the story behind it have fascinated me from the moment I began to consider it. The young woman in the picture has a face that resembles my own
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The other name of Abbey Falls is Abbi Falls. It is very near to Madikeri. Here water falls to the rocky valley. This Abbey falls were called as the Jessy waterfalls in the remembrance of the Madikeri’s first chaplain’s daughter. It is very famous picnic spot for the visitors. The winter season is the best time to visit this place. AdiChunchanagiri Mandya‚ Karnataka This place Sri Adichunchanagiri is said to be one of the best and most divine places of Lord Shiva. We can observe two familiar and
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Napoleon Napoleon is one of the most important character in the story. Napoleon was a “large‚ rather fierce looking boar”‚ who was not of much a talker. But he had a reputation for “getting his own way”‚ and this reflects the qualities of a dictator. Napoleon’s method of “getting his own way” involves a combination of propaganda and terror that none of the animals can resist. He is sly because as soon as Jessie’s and Bluebell’s puppies were born‚ he had taken them to train them since young age itself
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Josh Newman is a young man who is very interested in technology. He is someone who has many emails and he is always making sure that he is able to stay in contact with his parents. He does not like to lie to his parents but he has been doing that a lot because it is not easy to tell your parents that you are with all these old people that are supposed to be dead and that you are also being taught how to do magic. Sophie is someone who is very nice. She likes talking to people but she is also someone
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Dear Paul and Susan‚ We have created a financial plan to help you retire at the age of 62 and afford to send your son‚ Sam‚ to college. After looking at the information you gave us regarding your income and expenses‚ we came up with the best solution for your financial future. We’ve picked out profitable mutual funds for your son’s college‚ as well as retirement investments. We also have found different methods of saving money for your retirement and future education for your son. We believe that
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For the first section of this Mid Term‚ I will describe the fields in the IP version 4 (IPv4) packet header. (What is the structure (each field) of an IPv4 packet?). The first field is a 4-bit version field. Next we have a 4-bit Internet Header Length (IHL) that tells the number of 32-bit words in the IPv4 header. The next field is an 8-bit Type of Service (ToS) field. This technology was never fully implemented so new technology has been developed to utilize this portion of the header. It
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Describe the EFAS and the IFAS. What is the purpose of each tool? Are there any weaknesses in the EFAS/IFAS classification system? The EFAS stands for the external factors analysis summary. The EFAS table lists the Opportunities and Threats faced by a company‚ which has five columns. In the first column the opportunities and threats of the company are listed‚ in the second column the weight assigned to each factor is mentioned. The total weights of the external factors add up to 1.0. The third
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Unified Modeling Language Unified Modeling Language (UML) is an "object modeling and specification language used in software engineering ("Unified Modeling Language"‚ 2005)." It was created to consolidate and standardize 50 different modeling languages that were used by many businesses. The project request to normalize the modeling languages was made by Object Management Group (OMG) and answered by James Rambaugh‚ Grady Booch‚ and Ivar Jacobson. In addition to Rambaugh‚ Booch‚ and Jacobson‚ a team
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UNITED NATION ORGANISATION 1. The United Nations Organisation was formed on 24 Oct 1945 after the II World War. The main aim of this organization was to avoid III World War and to provide a platform for dialogues. It is an international organization which looks after rights‚ economic developments‚ social progress‚ disarmament and achieving world peace. 2. The world United Nations was given by Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt in 1942. The organization runs with six languages i.e
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