2. To illustrate the use of the effective interest rate formula or the APR‚ assume you agree to pay $440 for a washing machine. A down payment of $40 is made leaving $400 to be borrowed at a stated interest rate of 10 percent. The loan is to be paid off in 18 equal monthly installments. The finance charge can be calculated using the simple interest rate formula‚ I = PRT: I = $400 x 0.10 x 1.5 = $60 You are borrowing $400 (P) for 1.5 years (T) and you will owe a $60 finance charge (I). But is
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Nathan Hesford Honors English 11 Mr. Stockwell 14 March 2013 Benefits of Military Artificial Intelligence The significant advances of artificial intelligence have convinced the US military to increase spending into its research by at least $487 billion in an environment that is calling for budget cuts. With the help of these machines the death rate could be significantly reduced in the future. All contrary arguments come down to moral disagreements concerning the lack of human morals that bind
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Through the years‚ military forces are being employed in Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW). For an operational commander and staff‚ these operations present significant challenges: in many areas they are relatively unfamiliar‚ complex‚ involve a wide variety of agencies and are often protracted in duration. The term MOOTW describes a range of operations too diverse to analyze effectively. This reflective essay focuses on a particular form of MOOTW‚ in this case Humanitarian Assistance (HA)
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MILITARY BASES Military bases are strongholds composed of combined Filipino and American forces which were formed during the Japanese Occupation in the Philippines (WWII) PANGASIWAANG ROXAS ~Military bases agreement & other military-centered stuff happened when Manuel Roxas was president Task: ibangon ang bansa na nalugmok dahil sa digmaan 2 layunin: 1. pagpalaki ng produksyon 2. pagbangon ng mga industriyang pinansala noong digmaan patakaran upang isagawa ito ay ang pakikipagtulungan
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Equal Opportunity in The Military The mission of equal opportunity in the military is the fair treatment of all soldiers in the military. Equal Opportunity (EO) program formulates‚ directs‚ and sustains a comprehensive effort to maximize human potential to ensure fair treatment for military personnel‚ family members‚ and civilians without regard to race‚ color‚ gender‚ religion‚ or national origin‚ and provide an environment free of unlawful discrimination and offensive behavior. Some of the things
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The Ancient Roman military and the Ancient Egyptian military share some similarities and differences. Both ancient cultures participated in wars and other conflicts with other civilizations. Both cultures trained soldiers in their own unique ways. They also used a variety of weaponry and wore specific types of protective gear during battle. Military strategies were also developed. Ancient Rome had many soldiers who made up their powerful military. After 650 BC‚ the Etruscans became dominant in Italy
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Army Regulation 735–5 Property Accountability Policies and Procedures for Property Accountability Headquarters Department of the Army Washington‚ DC 10 June 2002 UNCLASSIFIED SUMMARY of CHANGE AR 735–5 Policies and Procedures for Property Accountability This revision-o Changes the term "sensitive items" to "controlled inventory item" (paras 1429a(2) and 14-29a(4)(a)). Changes the dollar value of discrepancies that are not reported on inventory adjustment reports (IARs) from $50.00
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when it comes to not having an actual policy when it comes to using the full force of military occupation. Over the years we have seen Presidents use military force for a vast majority of reasons and each gave examples for their actions. As many look back at the use of military force‚ each president had their own reasons to why they decided on those actions. The most important aspect to remember is that military force should be used as a last resort after all nonviolent actions have been taken (Lango
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Spartan Military From about the time of the Persian invasion until the Battle of Leuctra‚ Sparta was viewed as the powerhouse of the Greek city-states. There were numerous reasons behind their success‚ but there are few that stand out as the most prevalent. Spartan boys are born to be warriors‚ they are sent to the Agoge at the age of seven and forced to abide by the Laws set by Lycurgus the Lawgiver. Spartan men never had to worry about chores or any work that was done in the kleroi‚ allowing
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“Shame on the military for allowing women to get rape better!” Since the beginning of military wars‚ women have played a multitude of roles in the military. Roles such as nursing sick and injured soldiers‚ spies against other countries and most importantly women were the caretakers of the homes while the male soldiers were off fight for their country. It was not until the 19th century that women were allowed to join the military. Young women bursting with integrity and pride to serve and fight
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