April 2014 Technology in Liberal Arts Education Are the liberal arts becoming less pertinent and less respected in society today due to technology? Technology is taking over every college student’s life for writing research papers‚ doing the research‚ and many other non college related activities such as social media. Technology could produce a loss of liberal arts education because of its rapid growth. Technology could also motivate more students to take part in liberal arts because it is so
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Less Than Lethal Weapons For many years law enforcement has faced controversy about officer involved shootings. The use of non-lethal force has alleviated a lot of these occurrences. Law enforcement now has many options other than firing there guns. Some developments in the less than lethal weapons include the taser which is a stun gun that incapacitates a human target by generating a series of powerful electrical output pulses across first and second space apart output terminals in response to
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meters. The maximum effective range of this weapon is 800 meters while mounted on a bipod‚ and 1‚100 meters while mounted on a tripod. Rounds leaving the muzzle of the M240B have a velocity of 2‚800 feet per second‚ and the weapon has a rate of fire of 750-950 rounds per minute. In the early 70s‚ it was becoming clear that even with constant improvements‚ the M73 and M219 tank machine guns were proving to be unreliable. The Army began the search for a weapons system to replace them on the battlefield
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Concealed Weapons Name Elaine Bulkley Cheryl Benskin Jeremy Cooper October 1‚ 2012 University of Phoenix Business Communications and Critical Thinking
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Are Nuclear Weapons Strategically Obsolete? Why or Why not? The ongoing debate of whether or not nuclear weapons are obsolete or not is a very complex one. Numerous studies have purported that nuclear weapons no longer serve an important strategic purpose for countries such as the United States of America and Great Britain. Clausewitz stated that war and politics were inextricably linked. So the distinction between “political” and “military” viability of nuclear weapons is one without meaning. Essentially
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concealed weapons on campus of school? Defend your position with three reasons? Introduction So far as the first guns use is concerned these were cannons. These were used to defend cities. Guns have not been invented for the purpose of steal from a bank‚ or for attack someone. These have also been not invented for criminals or by people looking for a way to murder or intimidate. The survey shows legal guns actually discourage crime and violence. No doubt the authorization of concealed weapons in school
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impact munitions and directed energy. This article focuses on the military applications of anti-personnel non-lethal weapons. Among such weapons are advanced incapacitating agents‚ electrical shock devices‚ laser‚ and acoustic and high power microwave directed energy weapons. When properly used‚ non-lethal weapons should result in no injuries‚ fatalities or after effects. non-lethal weapons are useful in crowd control and riot situations‚ where hostile forces take cover in crowds‚ in operations in urban
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Weapons and Warfare of Ancient Israel The book of Judges describes the period when the Israelites were settling into the Promised Land following the Exodus from Egypt. Because the conquest was not complete‚ warfare was frequent‚ and resulted in the hero stories preserved in Judges. These heroes were known as "judges"‚ meaning‚ not people who decided court cases‚ but military leaders who delivered Israel from her enemies. What weapons did these heroes use‚ and what was their strategy in defeating
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Many debates took place discussing the effectiveness of PATRIOT weapon systems. This statement was made to “General Uri Ram (retired)‚ who commanded the Patriot units in Israel during the war‚ was quoted in an interview as saying‚ […] ‘Let’s get the record straight. Patriot was a success‚ but it wasn’t perfect. ...Patriot
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stricter gun control. The truth is that the right to carry concealed weapons enables law-abiding citizens to protect themselves against crime. Opponents have concerns that the right to carry concealed weapons would cause people to lose their tempers easily‚ police officers would be killed more often‚ and crime would increase‚ but these concerns have all been proven unfounded. Opponents believe that people who carry concealed weapons will lose their temper wherever they may be‚ and shoot someone. The
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