A revolution in technological warfare had its huge breakthrough following the uniforms of our soldiers. Researchers at the Rice University lab in Houston‚ Texas use a ballistic material called‚ polystyrene-polydimethylsiloxane diblock-copolymer could potentially stop a 9-millimeter bullet and seal the entryway behind it. The way this material works is that when it is penetrated by an object at a high velocity‚ the material melted into a liquid that stopped the fast-moving object and actually sealed
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McDonald 1 Chemical and Biological Weapons: World at War Matthew McDonald Mrs. Jones English I 4 March 2015 McDonald 2 Chemical and Biological Weapons: World at War THESIS STATEMENT: Chemical and biological weapons are necessary because they strike fear in the enemies‚ effective in their power‚ and can be used as population control. I. Introduction A. Background Information B. Thesis Statement II. Strike fear into your enemies A. Fear of retaliation
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R for Programmers Norman Matloff University of California‚ Davis c 2007-8‚ N. Matloff December 4‚ 2008 IMPORTANT NOTICE: This document is no longer being maintained. My book on R programming‚ The Art of R Programming‚ is due out in August 2011. You are welcome to use an early draft at http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/˜matloff/132/NSPpart.pdf; it was about 50% complete and contains bugs‚ but should be useful. Licensing: This work‚ dated December 4‚ 2008‚ is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-No
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from them. The whole idea of the trenches was to gain and to give protection from enemy lines who would want to attack their enemies once seen‚ so trenches were a good hiding spot hence other various reasons as well. September 1914 was when trench warfare began and ended in August 1918. In the area of the River Somme on the Western Front‚ the ground is deathly and is easily tunnelled. The trench sides would dissolve easily after rain so the ideas would have to be changed and wood‚ sandbags or any other
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Bioterrorism Bioterrorism is a type of terrorism that deals with the intentional release of biological agents. It is also known as germ warfare (Medicine Net). Some common‚well known biological agents are bacillus anthracis‚ variola major‚ and ricinus communis. These agents are better known as anthrax‚ smallpox‚ and ricin (Medicine Net). These are just three of the biological agents. Bioterrorism has been around since the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries (Pbs.org). People back then would load
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Biochemical weapons are a major factor in warfare in the upcoming years. These weapons are easy to make‚ efficient‚ and deadly which increases the threat even more if in the wrong hands. Biochemical weapons have been used in the past including World War 1‚ World War 2‚ Iran-Iraq War‚ and acts of terrorism. Many bacterial‚ viral agents and toxins can put public health in risk‚ in the case of biochemical attack. These pathogens‚ if used‚ will pose a huge dilemma with public health and can cost many
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J. R. R. Tolkien As a great revolutionary writer J. R. R. Tolkien created a new style of fiction and how books should be written. Throughout Tolkien’s life Having a rough childhood‚ Tolkien became an orphan by age fourteen but his love for words and language given by his mother did not stop. As Tolkien aged over the years his love for writing continued as he created writing clubs and learned many languages. These steps led him to write two great and well known literary works‚ The Hobbit‚ and The
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I would like to thank God‚ my Mom‚ my Dad‚ little Sister and Step Mom‚ Benjy‚ Artie‚ and both of their families‚ Will‚ Rostrum Records‚ my entire family both sides‚ the whole city of Pittsburgh‚ all my family from Hazelwood‚ Schack‚ Bill‚ Fatima‚ Bonics‚ Sarah‚ Peter/Zach/Doug‚ E. Dan and his family‚ Big Jerm‚ and everyone at ID labs‚ and of course The Taylor gang! Also‚ a huge thank you to our entire Atlantic Records‚ Warner Chappell‚ and Warner Music Group family! GRATITUDES WHEN I’M GONE ROLL
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Spiritual warfare starts when one is born. At birth‚ the devil begins to comprise a plan to keep us away from the will of God that is already established for our lives. The devil shows us this even in the story of Job‚ when he was in the presence of God and was asked where he came from‚ he responded by saying‚ to and fro‚ seeking who I may devour. The enemy is seeking constantly who he can keep out of the Kingdom and render ineffective. This affects evangelism head on‚ because if he can render
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MODULE 1 THEORIES OF LEARNING: ACT – R (Adaptive Control of Thought - Rational) by John Anderson I. Objectives At the end of the module‚ the students are expected to: a. define ACT – R; b. apply the ACT – R Theory in learning; and c. appreciate the importance of ACT – R in learning II. Introduction of the Topic ACT-R (Adaptive Control of Thought--Rational) is a cognitive architecture mainly developed by John Robert Anderson at Carnegie Mellon University‚ which is also a theory
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