Technology has changed the face of warfare. Today‚ technological advancement has enlarged the battle space‚ increased the lethality of weapons and enabled greater precision. In other words‚ technological advancement has sold this idea that war can be won with minimal casualties and collateral damage. As a result‚ in place of human beings‚ we are starting to see an increased use of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)‚ drones and robots in today’s wars. This phenomenon is picking up pace today to the extent
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Cyber-war‚ the use of computers and the internet in conducting warfare in cyberspace‚ has been introduced as both an effective offense and defense towards modern warfare. Presently many countries have developed a policy towards cyber-warfare. The US‚ although a strong influence to the world‚ has yet to step up and create an effective policy towards warfare. One that should state what the military would do to respond to a cyber-attack‚ what defines a cyber-attack and what the government will do to
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MARKETING AND SOCIETY: A SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OVERVIEW ============================================= What is MARKETING? -We define marketing as the process of creating consumer value in the form of goods‚ services or ideas that can improve the consumer’s life. What is SOCIETY? -We define society as the community of people living in a particular region and having shared customs‚ laws and organization. What is SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY? -Social responsibility talks about the obligation of
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Explication for Faulkner’s “As I Lay Dying” In William Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying death is a very central theme as the characters are all dealing with the passing of Addie Bundren. The town doctor‚ Peabody‚ comes to see Addie just before she dies‚ knowing that it is too late to save her and reveals how he feels about death: I can remember how when I was young I believed death to be a phenomenon of the body; now I know it to be merely a function of the mind−and that of the minds of the ones who suffer
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occurred in the years 1914-1918. During World War I‚ Trenches played a major role defensively and offensively. The following countries were involved in Trench Warfare; Britain‚ France‚ and Germany. Even though these three countries were involved‚ this does not mean there were no controversies about advanced Trench Warfare. Trench Warfare had to take place somewhere; three countries that were taken place were Europe‚ USSR‚ and Germany. Other countries tried stealing tactics for trenches. The trenches
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Explain the work of lay magistrates (10 marks) The work of lay magistrates includes hearing applications for bail (bail act 1976) and for legal aid. Magistrates also sit in benches of three and hear all summary offences and the majority of either-way offences as a court of first instance‚ that’s over 96% of all criminal cases. The majority of either-way offenders opt for a magistrates hearing as they hope for a shorter sentence because the magistrates sentencing powers are limited to 6 months
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Three events that arguably had the most profound effects on warfare was the advent of three different “ages”: the Napoleonic age‚ industrial age‚ and nuclear age. Napoleonic Age. In the eighteenth century‚ European warfare was comprised of long-service regulars‚ officers from the nobility lacking military training‚ and a professional infantry recruited from the dregs of society requiring strict discipline. Warfare was slow because armies marched around towns (rather than through them) and could only
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The proposition that warfare caused hardship for civilians is a valid reason because all the sources agree on it to some extent civilians. Firstly sources 1 and 2 tell us that warfare did cause hardship for most people during that time. Due to all the bombs being dropped many people were forced to move out of their homes. This caused a lot of hardship for the civilians because people had to move house due to the “ghastly [air] raids” source 2 says. Source 2 also tells us that “For amidst such
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Cyber Warfare: The New Battlefield What is Cyber Warfare? During the summer of 2010‚ the US and Israel bilaterally conducted an attack on Iran. It was not‚ however‚ a deadly air strike or a special operations task force‚ but a cyber attack. The file or‚ worm‚ was named Stuxnet and is known today as the first cyber attack led in partnership by the United States (Sanger; “Confront and Conceal: Obama’s Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power‚”). As the world has become more reliant on
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The Effectiveness of Submarine Warfare in World War I Plan of Investigation The selected topic for this investigation was: To what extent did submarine warfare in World War I help the central powers? I chose this topic because World War I is sometimes a misunderstood war in that the specifics of such a war are not always well known. So I took it upon myself to understand the war better myself and investigate the details of the war. I did a little research on World War I and found that submarines
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