Army Ants Anthony Palmieri November 20‚ 1996 Contemporary Science Topics A quote made by Lewis Thomas‚ "Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungus‚ raise aphids as livestock‚ launch armies into war‚ use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies‚ and exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television." I am going to focus this report on the part of the quote‚ "..launch armies into war..‚" which sets a metaphor of ants and our armies
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Job 5:17 “Blessed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty”. What is discipline? Webster Dictionary defines discipline as training that develops self-control and character which results in an orderly and efficient life. Where there is no discipline‚ there will be no character Character is what you are when nobody’s around. Character is the real you which only you and God knows. And it is important to building a meaningful‚ purposeful fruitful and successful
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Discipline means abiding by‚ or adhering to‚ certain rules or norms of social life. Discipline is what a person imposes on himself taking it as his duty to God‚ to society‚ or to some other institution. It remands a strict control over an individual’s rights and privilege‚ which if allowed swelling uncurbed and unregulated may result in disorder and anarchy in social and political life of a country. Discipline is vital to a successful life. Without discipline army is reduced to a disordered mob
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an officer or other person for keeping accurate records of property‚ documents‚ or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property‚ documents‚ or funds. What I perceive from this definition is that the Army and Department of Defense in general expects you to maintain all issued equipment and anything that you have signed for. As a medic‚ it is a must that you be accountable for all your gear. If you lose your aid bag while in combat‚ How will you provide
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The U.S Army rangers of WWII Prelude: The U.S Army Rangers played a key roll in WWII. From the allied campaign in Africa to the beaches of Normandy to the war in the Pacific the 1st‚2nd ‚3rd‚4th‚5th ‚6th and 29th Ranger battalions(a battalion usually consists of 300-1000 soldiers 300 being small 1000 being extremely large most battalion average 650 soldiers) spearheaded operations throughout the course of WWII. The United States Army Rangers helped change the course of WWII and turn the tide
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The 7 Army Values; Loyalty‚ Duty‚ Respect‚ Selfless Service‚ Honor‚ Integrity‚ and Personal Courage‚ are the guiding force in the actions and conduct of every member of the U.S. Army today. Our failure to understand and utilize the moral and ethical guidelines expressed by the Army Values lead to troubled Soldiers and bad leaders. Loyalty Bear true faith and allegiance to the US Constitution‚ the Army‚ your unit‚ and other Soldiers. Be loyal to the nation and its heritage. Loyalty is a two-way
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where I have been able to view those who wield their authority well or poorly. 2. Everyone suffers as a freshman. Unproductive upperclassmen take this experience and attempt to get revenge for their experience by unjustly punishing their charges. A good and just upperclassman takes his experiences as a freshman and shaping their leadership off of hard but fair role models. 3. Bobby Bentley was a freshman who was unable to control his bladder when being reamed by upperclassmen. His buddies abandoned
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The Terracotta Army. TYPE OF MONUMENT: Tomb. It holds the remains or statues of the terracotta warriors from the first Chinese emperor. LOCATION: Xian China DATE OF CONSTRUCTION‚ and/or CONSECRATION: Construction is believed to have started between 259-210 BC and was completed 37 years later. However‚ the monument was discovered in spring 1974. The time span in which the monument was built was during China’s first emperor and it was a depiction of the Qin Shi Huang Army. During this time
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In order to attain this aim‚ the following contents is sought in moral instruction in elementary schools. 1) Contents mainly related to the fundamental patterns of behavior in daily life’: to maintain safety and secure good health; to develop self-reliance; to observe good manners; to keep oneself neat; to improve the environment; to use things and money effectively; to recognize the value of time. 2) Contents mainly related to ’moral sentiment and moral judgement’: to respect others’ personality;
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Guidance on professional conduct For nursing and midwifery students 1 We are the nursing and midwifery regulator for England‚ Wales‚ Scotland‚ Northern Ireland and the Islands. • We exist to safeguard the health and wellbeing of the public. • We set the standards of education‚ training and conduct that nurses and midwives need to deliver high quality healthcare consistently throughout their careers. • We ensure that nurses and midwives keep their skills and knowledge up to date and uphold the
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