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    The Word Warrior

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    Introduction: Carl Von Clausewitz said‚ “Courage‚ above all things‚ is the first step in becoming a warrior.” When deciding what word to use‚ I contemplated what word best describes myself. The word handsome would have been too easy. Smart would have been a stretch; however‚ when I looked into the mirror‚ I saw myself clothed in armour‚ and who wears armour? Warriors. Obviously‚ I am not a soldier suiting up to go to the front line in defense for the United States of America; however‚ I do dress

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    Similarities. * Both were a warrior class‚ who swore loyalty to their feudal lords‚ and who in turn were rewarded with land and money by those they served. * Both enjoyed special privileges in their societies‚ and place high value on ancestry. * At the same time‚ it was possible for people to "break into" the Knightly/Samurai class for much of both Europe and Japan’s feudal eras. * Both started out as primarily cavalrymen‚ though the Samurai increasingly moved towards fighting

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    The Warrior Maiden

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    of the Upright Stone". The story of the "Warrior Maiden" is not necessarily specific to the Oneida tribe‚ but it is actually a rather common legend among the Native American peoples. However‚ the story is to be found in different versions that are‚ for their most part‚ dissimilar and adapted to the particular tradition of each tribe. The Southern tribes‚ such as the Hopi people who are based in Mexico‚ have an almost entirely different version of the "Warrior Maiden" story. The Oneida version of this

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    Sioux Warrior

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    Sioux Warrior A warrior is a person experienced in or capable of engaging in combat or warfare‚ especially within the context of a tribal or clan-based society that recognizes a separate warrior class. However‚ a Sioux warrior is a member of the largest tribe of the Siouan stock of North American Indians‚ who originally occupied Minnesota and Wisconsin and later migrated westward to the Great Plains; several Siouan groups where Dakota‚ Lakota‚ and Nakota (Dictionary.com‚ 2011). In order to become

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    Japan

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    Rizal in Japan (Land of Cherry Blossoms) Feb. 28 – April 13 1888 • Rizal left Hong Kong on board of the Oceanic‚ an American steamer on his way to Japan. Places he went… YOKOHAMA GRAND HOTEL Places he went… TOKYO TOKYO HOTEL People he met JuanPerezCaballero • Secretary of the Spanish legation visited him in the hotel inviting him to stay in the Spanish legation. • Knowing that it is a plot to monitor him‚ Rizal accepted the offer for the following reasons: REASONS WHY HE ACCEPTED CABALLERO’S

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    changed the way of the samurai A Samurai Sword symbolizes and means the Samurai’s prestige and his skills in battle. It is a measure of his stature in society. To all samurai it’s their prize possession and it is worn proudly by its master – until the teppō was introduced. The samurai considered it as dishonorable to tradition. This changed the way samurai fight and changed their view to samurai swords. The teppō is an example of a weapon that changed the way of samurai – it was introduced in

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    Peaceful Warrior

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    THE ULTIMATE TRUTH An Analysis of Dan Millman’s Way of the Peaceful Warrior PROJECT PROPOSAL by Shammita. J II MA English 11PGE019 I would say it is a tremendous pleasure‚ to write an analysis of the novel Way of the Peaceful Warrior‚ written by an American writer‚ Dan Millman. The book is an eye opener of sorts‚ and it has certainly influenced me‚ to live life like a peaceful warrior. The book is a perfect work of art‚ which combines the various thoughts‚ philosophies and fables that

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    Knights Vs Samurai Essay

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    of a warrior‚ which do you think of more‚ a knight or a samurai? You might be thinking that they are both basically the same‚ but you are wrong. They may seem similar‚ but they really have quite a few differences. Three things that are comparable between the two are weapons and armor‚ religious beliefs‚ and views on women. These are three important facts about the two. Even though they exist for the same purpose‚ the weapons and armor are actually very different between knights and samurai. For

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    warrior ethos

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    The Warrior Ethos is a book that analyses warrior cultures from the past and present. From Adam and Eve to the Spartans and U.S Marines‚ Steven Pressfield expresses the “Warrior Ethos” in so many different ways because there is no definitive answer. The dictionary defines “Ethos” as “The moral character‚ nature‚ disposition and customs of a people or culture.” Where does our Warrior Ethos come from? Are we born with it or do we develop it over a period of time? The correct answer

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    classes. The nobles were at the top‚ took after by warriors‚ with sharecroppers or serfs beneath. There was next to no social portability; the offspring of ranchers got to be agriculturists‚ while the offspring of rulers got to be masters and women. In both medieval Japan and Europe‚ steady fighting made warriors the most paramount class. Called "knights" in Europe and "samurai" in Japan‚ the warriors served nearby masters. In both cases‚ the warriors were bound by a code of morals. Knights should

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