What exactly is the Profession of Arms? We must first define the word profession. The word profession as defined by Webster: 1. a calling requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic preparation. 2. A principal calling‚ vocation‚ or employment. 3. The whole body of persons engaged in a calling. These are all attributes that the Army once had‚ but today’s Soldiers do not always embody these attributes. With this being said‚ the question is why not? Why aren’t today’s
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At every point of my life‚ I have two types of education. Schools offer me the basic knowledge of how to make a living‚ and the other is my father who teaches me how to live. I once questioned myself about the importance of education in school‚ five minutes later there were a list of things on my mind ..having new friends‚ learn how to do the Maths‚ learn Thai history‚ learn English and .well‚ learn how to sing national anthem correctly. I totally agree that those things as mentioned are important
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perspective ’My father‚ my role model’ By Jem Finch At first‚ I thought Atticus was just a feeble‚ old man. He never took part in anything interesting; he didn’t play poker‚ stayed in an office‚ and didn’t go hunting or fishing like all the other men in town. He was never too tired to play keep-away‚ but when I asked if we could play tackle‚ he’d tell me: “I’m too old for that‚ son. ” Whenever there was a football competition‚ he always told me he was too old for that too. All the other fathers went
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Welcome Arms‚ the safety of all people is held at the utmost importance. Welcome Arms is an organization working to bring people together‚ support everyone‚ and help start a life for future citizens. This organization begins in a small town‚ Starke. Welcome Arms will take run down homes and buildings‚ only using money invested in removing and remodeling them. The homes will be basic with only the necessities to live with. To be able to stock these homes with the necessities‚ Welcome Arms will only
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we are sweaty‚ ready to go home and relax but then all of us realize that we have to wrestle for a varsity spot. I was in the circle waiting for my partner to be ready‚ I started off a little nervous because it still was my first time wrestling. I lined up‚ shook my partner’s hand and once I heard that whistle going off my instincts kick. I wrestled my butt off to win‚ not feeling any pain as he dropped me to the ground. Fighting to win that match‚ there’s 30 seconds left and I was down by one point
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for? Absolutely nothing!” (Bruce Springsteen) When people think of war‚ lots will think about man on the battlefield‚ dodging away for the flying bullets‚ throwing away enemy grenades and shooting the invaders of the holy fatherland. A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway‚ gives a critical view on this general thought. By using different techniques‚ Hemingway states multiple times that war is sad‚ horrible‚ meaningless and that the heroic image some people have is false. During the book we can
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Peyton Manning is the greatest quarterback of all time due to his upbringing of a quarterback family. His dad Archie Manning was a quarterback at Ole Miss from 1967-1970 and went to the NFL draft in 1971. In the draft‚ he was the second pick in the very first round by the New Orleans Saints. Archie played for them from 1971-1975 and then back again from 1977-1982. Archie was then sent to the Houston Oilers and then to the Minnesota Vikings. He retired in 1984‚ but during his NFL career‚ he had three
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that all the great athletes share and it is what separates the great ones from the just good ones. This is perfect way to describe Peyton Williams Manning‚ who is considered to be one of the most prolific passers in NFL history. Born in New Orleans‚ Louisiana on March 24‚ 1976‚ Peyton is the son Archie Manning and Olivia Manning. Manning’s father‚ Archie‚ was a celebrated football star‚ playing quarterback in college for the University of Mississippi and for various NFL teams during the 1970s
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Wrestling; when most people hear the word‚ they imagine a hefty man with bulging muscles in a skimpy singlet‚ throwing other men across the mat. In reality‚ this is not the case for all wrestlers. They don’t all have hulk like physiques. No one could have imagined a small‚ lean 5’3 girl like myself be a wrestler. Barely weighing over 100 pounds‚ I struggle with the dirty looks and glares I get. The news spread like wildfire around my gossip-loving-school that there was a girl on the wrestling team
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During my sophomore year I was wrestling and I was on track to qualify for state I was beating many good people; in December‚ at one tournament I was wrestling and I ended up breaking my thumb. After I broke my thumb I was out for about three months so that hurt me really bad. It was hard for me to train while I had my cast off‚ but after I got it off I had a week before regionals to get ready and I had about ten pounds to lose and it would be hard for me to qualify for state. Once I got to regionals
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