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    In 2012‚ when discussing the regionally aligned forces mission‚ CSA GEN Ray Odierno stated “We will have units that will train to certain [combined arms] levels‚ then as they get requirements from combatant commanders they will train and be capable of conducting operations in those areas for that combatant commander.” Describe the benefits and shortcomings of regionally aligned forces and the training scenario outlined above. Should BCTs be regionally aligned? Mandatory defense spending reductions

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    roots and true history. Knowledge about pre-Columbian civilizations comes from two main sources: archaeological remains and the accounts written by European white men. A result of the Conquest by the Europeans they Aztec‚ Mayan‚ and Inca Civilizations were virtually wiped out. There was a major loss to humanity here‚ first of all it destroyed many Ideas of these people that do not affect or Present day thinking. The history of these civilizations mysterious and as a result of the Conquest people of

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    In the beginning‚ the boys start off civil with a leader‚ shelters‚ and rules. “ “That’s what this shells called. I’ll give the conch to the next person to speak. He can hold it when he’s speaking.” ” The conch is a symbol of civilization. It kept order and encouraged the boys to have respect for each other. However‚ the boys turn to savagery. The become lazy and rebellious. Also‚ they start wearing war paint and

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    ultimately influence‚ and even oppress individual identity. Civilization‚ while refined and rational‚ can be quite fragile. Since the boys landed on the island‚ the isolation has been able to bring out the beast within most as they struggle for survival and struggle to build a functioning society. In essence‚ civilization suppresses the unrestrained desire prevalent in savages; however‚ as civilization and rationality deteriorates what controls the beast? Fundamentally‚ the “breaking of the conch

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    During times of war‚ civilization has suppressed the desires of individuals for the greater good of their respective nations. In World War I (WWI)‚ countries‚ especially the belligerent ones‚ aimed to maintain the stability of their war efforts and communities through practices of surveillance‚ censorship‚ and severe capital punishments. But in doing so‚ the freedoms of individual citizens were restricted. After the end of the war‚ in vanquished Germany‚ the severity of these limitations was only

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    of this course are to improve your understanding of the role of the sales force in the achievement of a firm’s business objectives‚ and to enhance your decision-making skills in the development and management of sales programs. The course is divided into four sections; 1. Customer Interface Strategies and Selling Effectiveness. In this section we develop an appreciation of interfacing with customers. We also examine what constitutes effective selling since this is key to designing and managing

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    1900 BC. Shown within Pakistan Location Sahiwal District‚ Punjab‚ Pakistan Coordinates 30°37′44″N 72°51′50″ECoordinates: 30°37′44″N 72°51′50″E Type Settlement Area 150 ha (370 acres) History Periods Harappan 1 to Harappan 5 Cultures Indus Valley Civilization Site notes Condition Ruined Ownership Public Public access Yes Harappans is an archaeological site in Punjab‚ Pakistan‚ about 24 km (15 mi) west of Sahiwal. The site takes its name from a modern village located near the former course of the Ravi

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     anthropology‚ area studies‚ communication studies‚ cultural studies‚ law and linguistics. Scholars working in the humanities are sometimes described as "humanists". However‚ that term also describes the philosophical position of humanism‚ which some "antihumanist" scholars in the humanities reject. Some secondary schools offer humanities classes‚ usually consisting of English literature‚ global studies‚ and art. Human disciplines like history‚ cultural anthropology and psychoanalysis study subject matters

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    Concerns about an emerging clash of civilizations have been greatly exaggerated – 45mks Huntington believed that conflict would take place at both micro and macro levels. At a micro level (within civilizations) there would be struggle over borders and territories‚ he said that groups would clash ‘like tectonic plates’. By this he meant that the tension between groups either side of borders would slowly build until somewhere the tension would lead to a rupture or a clash in this case. On a macro

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    World War 1 is undoubtedly one of the greatest tragedies in the history of the modern world‚ responsible for the deaths of over 11 million young men. From 1914-1918 the European powers fought out one of the bloodiest series of battles ever recorded‚ including some horrific battles like the Battle of Fromelles‚ the Battle of the Somme‚ Gallipoli and the Battle of Verdun to name only a few. The reasons behind this tragic event are complex‚ but several factors including Imperialism had a rather influential

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