Nuclear weapons were first developed by the United States prior to the start of World War ll. The first and only times that nuclear weapons were used in battle was against Japan in 1945. The United States dropped two different style of nuclear weapons on two different Japanese cities. One bomb used plutonium while the other used uranium to create the explosions. The bombs were dropped on Hiroshima on August 6‚ 1945 and Nagasaki on August 9‚ 1945. Estimates of deaths within the four months after
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the 17th and 18th centuries‚ fortified strongholds and castles were always changing and improving. However‚ as these fortifications improved‚ so did the siege weapons used to assault these defenses. Through the course of time the siege weapons and fortifications improved steadily which created close battles
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eventually progressed to the point of being very effective‚ and nobles‚ the knightly class‚ began to recognize that firearms represented a threat to their dominance. Unlike traditional medieval warfare which respected social status‚ “...gunpowder weapons had no such respect for class‚ and nobles risked death as much from gunshot as did non-noble soldiers”. Nobles feared firearms. Their armor could protect them from swords‚ axes‚ arrows and crossbows‚ but it couldn’t stop a long gun like a harquebus-a
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In James Scott’s novel Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance he plainly describes what can only be viewed as the worsening of the lives of the village poor in Sedaka‚ Malaysia. He attributes the increase in economic inequality to Malaysia’s green revolution. Consequently‚ Scott analyzes the impact of these changes on the poor‚ sighting several causes. The green revolution began in the 1970’s in Malaysia. It was brought about by an advance in technology‚ a new form of high
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Section Overview Skills Item Type Test Overview Item Overview Test Introduction Page 1 2-4 5-6 Speaking and Writing Speaking Speaking Speaking Speaking Speaking Speaking Writing Writing Reading Reading Reading Reading Reading Reading & Writing Listening Listening Listening Listening Listening Listening Listening Listening Listening & Writing & Writing & Reading & Reading & Writing & Reading & Listening & Listening & Listening Part 1 Overview Personal introduction Read aloud Repeat
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Alec Sandra G. Alim Food and Beverage BSHRM 3-1D Prof. Torreon Guest Check Accountability A Guest Check is a form used in a food services establishment to record the customer orders and is presented afterwards for payment; also called check Accountability. Make your servers responsible for accounting all of their guest checks‚ at the end of the night‚ when they return these over to the manager duty. Rather than keeping a stack of guest checks for servers to pick up as they
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ACCOUNTABILITY IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS (A STUDY OF THE NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE) MEANING AND NATURE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Introduction: Incidents of a lack of accountability‚ often associated with an element of corruption‚ among public officials and institutions when rendering public services‚ is a worldwide occurrence. In an attempt to address this governance tendency‚ governments increasingly look towards more sophisticated managerial methods such as improved monitoring and evaluation systems‚ and
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RELIGION AS A WEAPON Religion and myth are two powerful subjects that Caribbean writers have used to their advantage in many of the works we have read this semester. Many religious qualities that are expressed today in the Caribbean were at one time influenced by early African beliefs. The Christian faith‚ for example‚ has been an influence on various Caribbean religions‚ while at the same it has been the target of rejection. The rejection of European culture is a pervasive theme
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multi-tasking realm but thrive and be successful? It heavily depends on how to convey the personal accountability into education. Especially for multi-tasking adult students‚ personal accountability translates to college success by promoting a good discipline and teamwork. This paper examines what it means to be accountable‚ how accountability is relate to college success and how to practice accountability in daily education. Responsible adult must be accountable to others‚ with tasks‚ and within
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CURRICULAM VITAE Name : Rosamma Mathew Date of birth : 26/05/1982 Nationality : Indian Languages known : English‚Hindi‚Malayalam Address : 163‚ St.Georges Road Redditch. B98 8ED. Email : ID-rosnamathew@yahoo.com Contact number : 07859208473 NMC REG : 07J02070 EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Diploma in general nursing and midwifery-2002-mahakoshal nursing registration council Bhopal‚ India Preedegree-1999-mahadma Gandhi university‚ India S S L C-1997-Kerala board
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