United States Army Rangers are elite members of the United States Army. Rangers have served in recognized U.S. Army Ranger units or have graduated from the U.S. Army’s Ranger School.[1] The term "Ranger" was first used in North America in the early 17th century; however‚ the first ranger company was not officially commissioned until King Philip’s War (1676) and then they were used in the four French and Indian Wars. Rangers also fought in the American Revolution‚ the War of 1812‚ and the American
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In 1993‚ a new live action show for kids‚ Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers (MMPR)‚ debuted and its popularity has endured since with its 16th incarnation to air in 2008. The Power Rangers series was based on the long running Super Sentai series of shows that had begun in 1975 and is still in production today. MMPR‚ the first of the Power Rangers series‚ was adapted from the 1992 series Kyouryuu Sentai Zyuranger. John Stossel of ABC’s 20/20 reported that “from an adult perspective‚
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The Chinese mandate of Heaven was established by the Zhou dynasty as a description of how an emperor could rule or be deposed. It said that as long as the emperor behaved well‚ then he would be in favor of God and his rule would continue. However‚ if another clan should receive word the gods that they were displeased with the current dynasty‚ then you had the right to be overthrown. These signals‚(that an dynasty was not being good’) could be shown through nature with floods‚ hurricanes‚ famine
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http://terrorism.about.com/od/groupsleader1/p/IRA.htm Lone Wolf Terrorism Introduction Problem background and significance In the United States terrorism incidents such as the attack in 1995 in Oklahoma by Timothy McVeigh and the September 11th attack in 2001‚ have led to the realization that lone wolf terrorism posses a grave threat to the safety of the public. Terrorism analysts and law enforcement authorities have insisted that it is hard to spot lone terrorists before they strike and this is of great
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Solution to Supplemental Case: Ranger Supply Company This case is simply intended to force students to think about reasons for or against international business. As with most cases‚ there are no perfect solutions‚ but there are some general conclusionsthat can be drawn.a.Some of the more obvious factors to consider are:1.Competition. There are similar distributors in Canada‚ whereas Eastern Europe may not havean organized system for the distribution of office supplies. Yet‚ some European firms (likethe
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Lone-Parent Families – Homework For Thursday 25th September. Courtney Buchanan Lesson Objective: To understand why there has been an increase In lone parent families. To understand positive and negatives of lone-parent families. Definition of lone parent families: A mother of father living without a partner‚ with their dependent child or children‚ the children must be never-married and aged either under 16 or 16 to under 19 and undertaking full time education. Types of lone-parent families:
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This article discusses lone wolf terrorism as well as main features and patterns associated with it. In a previous article‚ Psychology of Radicalization‚ by Kruglanski et al. they explain the quest of significance‚ motivating force to matter (2014). I wonder if the quest for significance will differ in members of a terrorist group and lone terrorist. I predict that although both types of individuals will be seeking significance
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researching articles I came across some information about the Power Rangers. Honestly‚ I can’t say I’ve much experience with the show‚ action figures or the “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers World Tour Live on Stage” performance. Holly cow‚ stereotype much? The original cast included: Blue Ranger (Caucasian male)‚ Yellow Ranger (Asian female)‚ Green Ranger (Caucasian male)‚ Red Ranger (Caucasian the Pink Ranger (Caucasian female)‚ and Black Ranger (African-American male). Since the series began in 1993 it’s
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SOLUTION FOR LONE PINE CAFE CASE: A)Each of the partners contributed $16000 cash to the partnership and agreed to share in their profits proportionally to what they had invested which amounts to 1/3rd of the total profit. Therefore‚ each Owner’s equity : $16000 cash They signed a one year lease at a nearby cafe called the Lone pine cafe and agreed to pay a rent of $ 1500 every month. The partners borrowed $21000 from the bank . They used $35000 out of their partnership money and
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Lone Scherfig employs the technique of lighting in the scene when Jenny arrives home after uncovering the truth about David and his marriage‚ to convey the idea that David is a vague‚ mysterious and untrustworthy by always having David partially in the dark. The scene emphasises the value of trust within relationships‚ by using lighting to like David’s untrustworthy status to the conflict taking place in the scene. This technique encourages the audience to contradict all of what David has proclaimed
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