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    Ancient Roman and Elizabethan Weapons and Warfare Both the Elizabethan England and Ancient Roman had powerful armies but with different styles. With Elizabethan England army has their medieval weapons and Ancient Roman having their defensive weapons they were able to conquer much territory as well as be feared. A sword and a spear were the main weapons of Roman soldier. Skill in fencing during the Elizabethan era was a requirement of all upper class. The Ancient Roman was based on its strong

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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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    Pico Iyer the Joy of Less

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    Kristi Vaughn Eng 101 Pico Iyer “The Joy of Less” Iyer is a writer who is very talented and fortunate to have a good job‚ a small apartment and enough cash flow to travel several destinations. This man you would think would be as happy as could be with his many accomplishments‚ he is not. Iyer ponders the fact that when he visits these third world countries the inhabitants seem much more content

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    Chemical and Biological Weapons are Your FriendsAs we go on our daily lives‚ terrorists are buying and developing dangerous and hazardous biological and chemical weapons to obliterate us. They do not care who they harm; their mission is to cause terror‚ to spread chaos‚ to engulf the world in anarchy. They want to know that they are making people terminally ill and sick. They will be enjoying a job well done while your skin is covered with excruciating painful blisters‚ or while you tell your loved

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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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    Concealed Weapons In our society carrying concealed weapons seem to be a major issue. Authorities should allow anyone to carrying weapons after they pass a background check and complete training classes. In his essay” Letting Teachers Pack Guns will make America’s School Safer” Lott‚ argues that citizens have the right to protect themselves. I agree with him because accepting this law people can defend themselves from criminals before police arrive. Also legalizing hidden weapons will help to

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    Question 1. 1. Analyze the history of weapons of mass destruction (WMD)‚ biological weapons‚ chemical weapons‚ and nuclear weapons and the future threat of WMD. Weapons of mass destruction These are weapons which include chemical‚ biological and radio active (nuclear) weapons‚ that have the capability to cause death and have extensive harm and destruction to the humans‚ their structures and the natural environment. The history of WMD would be better

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    clearly in the story The weapon by Fredric Brown. The story suggests many themes‚ but the main one being the lack of respect humans have with power and their ignorance towards technology. A scientist‚ Dr James Graham is creating the ultimate weapon. During his study time one night‚ a guest Mr. Niemand arrives at his doorstep‚ raising many questions about the weapon that James cannot answer. The ultimate question that James blindly ignores is "is humanity ready for the ultimate weapon?" Meanwhile James son

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    India's Nuclear Weapons

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    This event is in the news because a country violated a law that the entire world agreed on not doing anymore. India have always wanted to become nuclear‚ and their wish came true. They accepted their consequences of being nuclear‚ but they are happy. It’s neighboring country Pakistan and India have had two wars‚ and always competed to be the best‚ and so far India is winning‚ because India have about 65 warheads and Pakistan have about 25 warheads. India have also declared they have nuclear capability

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    As this year comes to an end‚ I can look back and see how I have grown as a writer. At the beginning of the year‚ I was very unthoughtful and did not think much about what I was writing. Many of my mistakes were silly errors due to my lack of focus. In the first sentence of my revised paper‚ I wrote‚ “ Ray bradbury a world where all his characters’ think books are a deadly as weapons”. Going back and look at this makes me want to pull my hair out. After the changes‚ the sentence ended up making sense

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