The Inopportune‚ by Cai Guo-Qiang is an unusual work of art. This piece of art is 300 feet long with transparent rods from the car‚ with multicolored lights coming from it. Cai bases a lot of his pieces off of space. This art work is very hard to understand‚ because there are so many different ways to look at it. The Colors‚ the car‚ and what people really look at to fully understand the meaning. The actual purpose of this piece was to demonstrate the feeling of a car exploding and the horror of
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In the medieval era‚ swords were the predominantly used weapons for swordsmanship and warfare. The sword achieved its basic form in the medieval era: heavy‚ large hilt‚ doubled-edged‚ and straight. Blacksmiths mainly forged blades by layered strips of iron that were hammered together. There were many different types of swords such as the longsword also known as the giant sword used during the medieval period. Medieval swordsmanship also exhibits different techniques used in combat. The sword has
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Army and Warfare The incas always expanded their borders by conquering other cultures Each time the army grew bigger the population also grew Each time the army grew the warriors were replaced by professional officers Warriors were between 25 and 50 years old They made a military parade to make the opponents be in awe In battles the incas were divided in three groups to be They conquered army by army until their population was an estimate of 10 million people The incas had one of the most advanced
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Expedient Homemade Firearms 2 1 THE .22 SILENCED PISTOL 1. Silencer Tube (1-1/8” Diameter) 2. Muzzle Cap (1” Diameter Tube and Washer). 3. Stack of nine‚ ¾ ” Plumbing Olives and Washers‚ (Baffles). 4. Collar‚ (attached to inside of silencer tube). 5. ½” HT Bolt / Fine thread‚ (Barrel). 6. Barrel Gas Ports. 7. Trigger‚ ( ¼“ bolt and collars). 8. Sear and Spring assembly. 9. Striker‚ 5/16’’ (long series) Allen Key. 10. Breech Block and Firing Pin. 11. Rubber Band. 12. Barrel Retaining Nuts
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Starwood: Operations as a Competitive Weapon Before 2002‚ meeting and event planning among Starwood properties lacked consistency (Krajewski‚ Ritzman‚ & Malhotra‚ 2010). Each individual property had its own unique approach to event planning‚ paperwork requirements‚ and available technology and resources (Krajewski‚ Ritzman‚ & Malhotra‚ 2010). Starwood realized that meetings and events were critical for the continued success and growth of the brand‚ as a large volume of the hotels’ business
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Juliana Amenta 2/18/13 Mr. Zastrow Chemical Warfare During World War 1 The first World War has been reported to be one of the most brutal wars in the history of time for many reasons. One of those reasons was strategic usage of chemical warfare. Chemical gas was used on both sides of the line‚ which turned out to be fatal for many. World War I was mostly fought in the trenches‚ where soldiers lived in deep‚ v-shaped holes or underground bunkers. Both sides would occupy these trenches in order
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Viking clothes were made from wool‚ linen and animal skins .Men wore tunics and trousers and women wore a long dress with a pinafore over it. Their clothes were fastened with belts and brooches. They ate what they grew on their farms they also could hunt for fish . A family usually ate two meals. Beef‚ mutton‚ lamb‚ goat and pork. They also ate dairy products and grew vegetables. Their only transportation was by using their boats and ships.The Vikings travelled on ships called Longships. The Longship
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that were influenced by the new progressions of innovation‚ more than 9 million individuals passed on from the definitive new strategies on both of these sides. One of the new items that was presented was the mustard gas. This kind of overwhelming weapon was equipped for spraying so as to execute anyone in a long meter range fuel in each heading in any direction it pointed. Inside of my drawing I joined the combat zone and how the planes would drop the mustard gas from the sky and drop it on the enemy/
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Nuclear Weapons Stability or Instability Group Members 1. Umair Saif 2. Khasham saleem 3. Altaf Farooqui 4. Azeem Basharat 5. Mehwish Saleem Introduction: A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions‚ either fission(In nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry‚ nuclear fission is either a nuclear reaction or a radioactive decay process in which the nucleus of a particle splits into smaller parts (lighter nuclei). The fission process
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Medieval European Warfare Weapons In early to mid Medieval Europe‚ the armies had nothing very complicated. The nobles had solid iron weapons‚ and the not as rich had brass coated in iron. There was the lance‚ the spear‚ the pike‚ throwing axe‚ battle axe‚ short sword‚ the horsebow‚ the longsword‚ broadsword‚ dagger‚ shortbow‚ longbow‚ crossbow‚ mallet‚ mace‚ greatsword‚ serrated sword‚ halberd‚ throwing knives‚ and the wrist knife. The lance‚ dagger‚ longsword‚ and horse bow were generally used
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