OUTLINE 1. Intro- Chemical and biological weapons first appeared in a large quantity in the First World War. Chemical weapons‚ such as sarin‚ nerve gas‚ and mustard gas‚ have to be made in a laboratory. Biological weapons‚ such as Typhus‚ Q fever‚ and Anthrax‚ can be viruses or bacteria. Chemical and Biological weapons have few advantages and so many disadvantages that the advantages aren’t worth the possible effects. 2. Paragraph 1-advantages that can be turned into disadvantages a. Point 1-killing
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Assault Weapons Ban (AWB) A November 2012 Congressional Research Service report found that‚ as of 2009‚ there were approximately 310 million firearms in the United States‚ 110 million being rifles. (Peters) So what exactly makes a rifle an assault rifle or assault gun magazine? An Assault Weapon is most commonly defined as a semi automatic firearm possessing certain cosmetic features. Most assault rifles such as an AR-15 fires a 5.56mm round. The bullet tends not to penetrate walls in close quarters
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Introduction: Powerful Language Assignment Name: Valerie Jane H. Harwart Date: January 11‚ 2013 Read Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass on pages 174-183 of your text. Choose a quote that exhibits the use of powerful language and has a strong effect on you as the reader. Copy the quote in the box below. Then‚ list 5-6 powerful words or phrases from the quote. Explain in 2-3 high school level sentences what the quote means. Lastly‚ explain the effect the quote and powerful words has
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use of assault rifles can concur with the arguments that author has stated. The author takes multiple approaches to counter argue the reasoning behind the assault weapon ban. One of the reasons for the ban was that assault weapons looked too similar to machineguns. The author counter argues this reason by saying that assault weapons are the new 21st century sporting rifle. Another topic that came up was about implementing a stricter background check. The government believes that background checks
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Tavaski Gordon December 17‚ 2013 HS 251 Unit 14 Paper Bio-Chemical Weapons The use of biological and chemical weapons has been practiced for many centuries. It started from the late 400s BC up to the twenty first century‚ and is still currently being practiced today. Ever since these weapons were introduced‚ they have been used by individuals‚ groups‚ or countries to advance certain agendas. These agendas are often for military purposes (war) to gain a tactical advantage over an opposition;
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Nuclear Weapons Debate The icing of my debate is the use of nuclear weapons. This is all about public controversies relating to the use of nuclear weapons. Nuclear disarmament refers to both the act of reducing or eliminating nuclear weapons and to the end state of a nuclear-free world. It is said by Edward Gladstone. “We look forward to the time when the power of love will replace the love of power. Then our world will know the blessing of peace”- The use of nuclear power is highly fatal
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Assault Weapons Ban After reading Jimmy Carter ’s essay on assault weapons‚ I have come to an agreement with his position that the government should reinstate a ban on assault weapons. Americans do not need to be in possession of semiautomatic assault weapons like AK-47‚ AR-15‚and Uzis. There is rarely a necessity for the average American to even use or own them. Part of the reason why we don’t need assault weapons is largely due to our proficient law enforcement. In the U.S‚ people can walk
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Proposed Ban on “Assault Weapons” For my recent controversial legal topic I have selected the failed proposed ban on “assault weapons” that appeared before congress this past spring. This proposed legislation was one that worried me greatly because being a responsible gun owner myself I was worried that by putting another ban upon the ownership of “assault weapons” or semi-automatic rifles such as AR-15’s or Ak-47’s would restrict my current rights as well as not even addressing the real issue
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Less than Lethal Weapons by Clayton Moss Less than lethal weapons were developed to provide law enforcement‚ corrections‚ and military personnel with an alternative to lethal force. The term less lethal weapons refers to weapons such as bean bag shotshells‚ rubber bullets‚ and electronic stun devices to name a few. They are designed to temporarily incapacitate‚ confuse‚ delay‚ or restrain a suspect in a variety of situations. They have been used primarily in on-the-street confrontations and suicide
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This is one of the most powerful dua for repentance. It is recommended to be read before Fajr prayer (although I read it after Maghrib as well). It is called Sayyid-ul-Istigfar. Allahumma anta rabbi la ilaha illa anta khalaqtanee wa ana abduka wa ana a’la a’hdika wa w’adika mastat’atu auzhubika min sharri ma sana’atu abuo laka bini’amatika alayya wa abou bizhambi fagfirli fainnahu la yagfiruzhunuba illa anta. Oh Allah‚ you are my lord. None has the right to be worshiped except you. You created
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