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    The Importance of Lubricating a Weapon A soldier’s lifeline in a combat environment is his weapon. Without his weapon he is unable to complete a mission or protect his battle buddies and/or others in the way of harm. He is‚ in a way‚ unfit for battle if he does not have a properly functional weapon. With this in mind‚ it is a part of a soldier’s duty in the military to properly maintain his weapon‚ keeping it clean‚ well lubricated‚ and ready for battle at any given moment. He should always have

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    only have one option and read on. Tub is presented to us when he is on a sidewalk pacing back and forth - “One driver stopped for him but before Tub could wave the man on he saw the rifle on Tub’s back and hit the gas.” This only begs the questions‚ why does he have a rifle? and Why is he out in public with the rifle? The only way to find out is to

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    Woods.” “Woods here‚” replies the marksman. “Remember your mission. Take out the target and radio in for evac’. More info will be given asap.” “Roger that‚ captain.” The soldier makes his way to the window of an old abandoned home. He rests his rifle on the edge of the window frame. He mounts the scope‚ adjusts the cross hairs‚ and waits. “Sigma Three to Woods.” “Woods here‚ in position and ready to go.” “Your target has black hair‚ a white sweater‚ and goes by Menendez. He will be coming out

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    My Last Duchess's Duke

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    1. My last Duchess’s Duke begins by bringing up the portrait which he starts reminiscing but they aren’t the most positive thoughts. Memories of the last duchess’s attitude towards other men‚ the Duke had the feeling of being unappreciated by passing on a Victorian name and she did not give the name any respect. I think that all the duchess’s actions made the Duke react by giving the command to “take care of her‚” meaning to get rid of her by death so he can remarry. 2. Ferrara is addressing the

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    injury has replaced the term acute renal failure‚ with an understanding that such injury is a common clinical problem in critically ill patients and typically is predictive of an increase in morbidity and mortality. A classification system‚ known as RIFLE (risk of injury‚ injury‚ failure‚ loss of function‚ and end-stage renal failure)‚ includes specific goals for preventing acute kidney injury: adequate hydration‚ maintenance of renal perfusion‚ limiting exposure to nephrotoxins‚ drug protective strategies

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    I crawl for what seemed like forever until I heard a horn signaling this station was done‚ for now. I stand up and move to the next station‚ simple rifle exercise was the task. With the rifle only weighing five pounds the movement seemed easy; lift over the head‚ then down to the midsection‚ then back up again. By the hundredth repetition the rifle might as well have weighed a hundred pounds. Next was logs‚ four hundred pound logs smooth and smelling of past candidates sweat. The task was to lift

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    thing for lots of people to do is to point their fingers at gun manufacturers. In the wake of the Sandy Hook shooting that took place on December 14‚ 2012‚ parents of the victims decided to sue the Bushmaster company because they produced the Armalite Rifle (AR-15) that Adam Lanza used to commit the massacre. Many politicians are pushing for another assault weapon ban that was enacted in 1994. However‚ according to the FBI‚ this ban had very limited effect on crime‚ not to mention‚ during the time that

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    Passage | Page | Response | "The Cold passed reluctantly from the earth‚ and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills‚ resting. As the landscape changed from brown to green‚ the army awakened‚ and began to tremble with eagerness at the noise of rumors. It cast its eyes upon the roads‚ which were growing from long troughs of liquid mud to proper thoroughfares. A river‚ amber-tinted in the shadow of its banks‚ purled at the army’s feet; and at night‚ when the stream hand become

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    ability to catch a twirling rifle. This was the thought that haunted me day and night for four years of my life. I would get to school earlier than most so I could practice tossing my rifle before classes started and I would stay later than most in the hopes of being the best with my rifle when compared to the other forty-nine color guard girls. I practiced more than most of the girls on the team but I was still not the best. I wanted to be able to execute each rifle routine perfectly every time

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    -1‚000 N F = (100 kg) * (-1 m/s^2) F = -100 N So divide long-force by short-force (-100 N) / (-1‚000 N) = 0.1 (which is 1/10) --> C Multiple Choice Question 6.33 A rifle of mass 2 kg is suspended by strings. The rifle fires a bullet of mass 0.01 kg at a speed of 200 m/s. The recoil velocity of the rifle is about 0.001 m/s. 0.1 m/s. 1 m/s ***(answer) 0.01 m/s. none of these You’ve given m1 = 2 kg v1 = ? m2 = 0.01 kg v2 = 200 m/s Set it up as a conservation of momentum

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