The Repetition of Blue’s Clues By Lindsey Wagner Mr. Smith AP English 11 25 May 2012 We all remember Nickelodeon’s popular television show for preschoolers‚ Blue’s Clues. The idea is whether or not repetition has effectively worked on getting children intellectually active with Blue’s Clues. Steve‚ the host‚ presents the audience with a puzzle involving Blue‚ the animated dog. Throughout the show are different challenges applied to figure out the different things that Blue
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A professional army versus conscription A professional army and universal conscription are the two major types of military service practised in the world. Evidently‚ both of them have their own benefits‚ but I presume that a conscript army is more efficient. On the one hand‚ in wartime mercenaries are far less motivated than conscripts. While the former have only their own material welfare at heart‚ the latter are guided by a stronger incentive‚ which is patriotic sentiment. Having
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POWERPOINT IN THE ARMY USAACE NCOA SSG Kermit F. Lugo 15Z SLC 17-003 SFC Maradol The PowerPoint program developed by Microsoft in 1987 is a technological advancement utilized daily. We use it at work‚ we use it for school and we see it in other professional environments. This technological tool is very helpful when presenting ideas that otherwise would be hard to put into words or to explain to others without the nifty slides. It seems like everything that involves public speaking nowadays
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By LTG Walter F. Ulmer Jr. U.S. Army retired he American Army is‚ of necessity‚ a hierarchical bureaucracy. Disciplined response to authority remains a bedrock value. Ten years of complex operations conducted typically with notable professionalism by a true volunteer force must be unique in history. And that noteworthy effort followed decades of erratic funding and potentially traumatic alterations of structure. Our Army is also a remarkably introspective institution. Studies of leadership and
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PA BASIC DOCTRINE AFP ORGANIZATION A. BRIEF HISTORY 1. March 22‚ 1897- Artemio Ricarte was elected CAPT. GENERAL of the Revolutionary Army in the Tejeros Convention in which the First Philippine Republic was born. 2. Phil. Legislature House Bill Nr. 72 (1934) - provided the creation of National Defense. B. LEGAL BASIS IN ORGANIZING THE AFP (PA) 1.) Constitution- the defense of the state is a prime duty of all citizens as required by law to render a personal military
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In the book And Then There Were None‚ ten characters are invited to an island by an anonymous host. At the Island‚ there is a poem that tells a story about ten Indian boys who all die in unique ways. Coincidentally‚ there are ten figurines that are designed as Indian boys on a plate on the dinner table inside the only house on the island‚ a mansion. As the story progresses‚ the characters find out everyone who was invited to the island had committed murder but avoided the consequences by finding
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History of the Army Grooming Standard In the current day one usually expects to see American soldiers with neatly trimmed‚ short hair‚ as is the standard of today Army. However many do not realize that there have been radical changes since the American Revolution in these standards. A significant reason being the accessibility and ease at which one‚ now a day can groom and access a barber. Thinking back to the 18th century there were not as many barbers in the American colonies that meant soldiers
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World War I and II were responsible for the death of nearly 100 million people‚ yet it could be argued that‚ in short‚ both wars were started due to irresponsible actions of many nations based on the misinterpretation of actions by others. Additionally‚ Germany can be blamed for both wars‚ as in both cases‚ it was the initial aggressor. One would think that due to the growth of the global economy as well as the social equality that began to emerge in the beginning of the twentieth century‚ people
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Student: xxxxxxxx I grow up in an environment with many people coming and going when I was young as my family ran a garage‚ there I learned how to reduce the cost‚ make more benefits‚ deal with all kinds of people as a owner from my father‚ his success and integrity inspired me must be an outstanding person as he is. In order to continue my academic and live until graduation I had to take a part-time job. Being a salesman in the supplementary school was my first job and I contacted with different
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Introduction The Roman army much like todays armies had recruitment‚ training discipline and many other aspects to it. like today the roman army was important to its civilisation as it was needed to defend cities and expand the empire much like the armies of today. Recruitment Soldiers in the roman army had to be examed by the recruitment board or “probatio”. during this time they would be put through a physical examination that would test there strength‚ weight and vision. once they had passed
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