The AK-47 The AK-47 is not just simply another gun‚ it is much‚ much more. It is an ongoing legacy of one mans innovation to the small arms market and a national symbol. In a time of changing warfare‚ a weapon was needed to work efficiently at and within a range of 300 meters. This weapon needed the accuracy and control of the longer barreled rifles but also the power and automatic fire of a sub machine gun. This lead to a hybrid being created‚ in the form of the assault rifle (Poyer‚ Joe 2004)
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3.1. The AK growth model The models described so far all have the implication that changes in government policies‚ such as subsidies to research or capital investment‚ have level effects but no long-run growth effects. That is‚ these policies raise the growth rate temporarily as the economy grows to a higher level of the balanced growth path. But in the long run‚ the growth rate returns to its initial level. There are two meanings of the phrase endogenous growth: [1] Long-run growth is not
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Modern Era Throughout the modern era of conflict two infantry rifles have set the standard for all others‚ the M-16 and the AK-47. No other infantry rifle has shaped history more in the past sixty years than these two. They have encountered one another countless times since they first clashed in Vietnam‚ and critics have compared the two ever since. The AK-47 is an air cooled‚ gas operated‚ magazine fed‚ rotating bolt‚ assault rifle. It was designed by a Russian engineer named Mikhail
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How can AKI be prevented? According to the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death 2009‚ up to 30% of cases of acute kidney injury may be preventable and the best ’treatment of AKI is prevention.’ [3]This can mainly be done by identifying patients most at risk as early as possible. This would involve constant monitoring of urinary output and serum creatinine levels for the high risk patients. However in general‚ all hospitalized patients with acute illness should be monitored
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weight at 7.5lbs. This will allow the soldier to carry more ammo for the assault. The current issue M4 is 33 inches long with the stock extended and 29.8 with the stock retracted. The AK47 was designed to be cost effective‚ and manufactured quickly. The AK has variants with collapsible stocks‚ but mainly has
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------------------------------------------------- A. K. Ramanujan From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For the mathematician ‚ see Srinivasa Ramanujan Attipat Krishnaswami Ramanujan (Kannada: ಅತ್ತಿಪೇಟೆ ಕೃಷ್ಣಸ್ವಾಮಿ ರಾಮಾನುಜನ್) (1929–1993) was a scholar of Indian literature who wrote in both English and Kannada. Ramanujan wore many hats as a Indian poet‚ scholar and author‚ those of a philologist‚ folklorist‚ translator‚ poet and playwright. His academic research ranged across five languages: Tamil
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1 November 6‚ 2014 Proposition 47 Proposition 47 claims it will improve public safety‚ when in reality it will not. Californian voters should not allow Proposition 47 to pass because it poses a threat to public safety. Among the many reasons why the proposition should not pass are‚ early release of dangerous felons‚ the lowering
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The 47 Ronin Breaching the perimeter of the Edo Castle with a full armament and a flawless plan‚ the 47 ronin sought vengeance and honor. Seeking remittance in bloodshed‚ the 47 ronin remained loyal to Asano Takuminokami and avenged his death by killing their enemy‚ Lord Kira Kozukenosuke. The actions leading to this vendetta initiated during the receiving of the imperial delegation within the Edo Castle. When Kira continually discredits Asano’s efforts to prepare the Castle for the delegation
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The AKS primality test (also known as Agrawal–Kayal–Saxena primality test and cyclotomic AKS test) is a deterministic primality-proving algorithm created and published by Manindra Agrawal‚ Neeraj Kayal‚ and Nitin Saxena‚ computer scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur‚ on August 6‚ 2002‚ in a paper titled "PRIMES is in P".[1] The authors received many accolades‚ including the 2006 Gödel Prize and the 2006 Fulkerson Prize‚ for this work. The algorithm determines whether a number
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Chapter 46-47: Reproduction and Development ____ 1. Which of the following are possible advantages of asexual reproduction? a. It allows the species to endure periods of fluctuating or unstable environmental conditions. b. It enhances genetic variability in the species. c. It enables the species to colonize new regions rapidly. d. Both A and B are true. e. A‚ B‚ and C are true. 2. Why is sexual reproduction important? a. It allows animals to conserve resources and reproduce only during optimal conditions
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