Which technology was most effective during WW1 Machine guns were invented to cause a lot of casualties on both war fronts in World War One. Men who went over-the-top in trenches stood little chance when the enemy opened up with their machine guns. Machine guns were one of the main killers in the war and accounted for many thousands of deaths. This British machine gun is being fired by a team of two who are wearing early gas masks in case of a gas attack. To ensure that the machine gun’s barrel
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First of all and the most important of all‚ it’s my proactive attitude. I am like a warrior who is willing to take the challenge and fight for difficulty. I was a part-time sales person in shoes store and I made the sales target and reach the top part-time sales of the month award even the economy is bad back then 2009. Second‚ I am like a pioneer who is like to discover new things and have no fear for uncertainty. Last summer‚ I received Government’s scholarship to study abroad at Texas‚ in
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Do you consider Proctor to be heroic? As Proctor signs away his soul and seals himself to lies‚ he cries the agonising statement that renders the audience and readers helpless. “Proctor: [with a cry of his soul] … I have given you my soul‚ leave me my name!”Is Proctor a hero? What is a hero? What makes somebody a hero? Hero: a man of distinguished courage or ability‚ admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. [dictionary.com] Every hero has a flaw; an Achilles heel‚ so to speak. This
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1. What do you consider to be "inedible"? According to the textbook‚ the word inedible is poisonous or are not eaten because of strong belief or taboos. Food or things that I consider to be inedible would be poisonous animals‚ fungus‚ or an animal that died from a disease. 2. What do you consider to be "edible by animals‚ but not by me"? Animals love to eat any living things as long as they are below their food chain. Natural selection plays a very big part because every animal craves the excitement
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TEAM SUCCESS: THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS Introduction What is a team? A team is “a number of persons associated together in work or activity.” (G. & C. Merriam Co.‚ 1975‚ p. 1196). This definition of a team hasn’t changed since 1975. What has changes in the last 30 plus years is the concept of what makes a team
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Do you consider yourself to be a good driver? If you were to ask two of your closest friends what do you think they would say if asked? Chances are you may be a bad driver and not even know it. Anyone can be a bad driver but just in case if you’re not sure if you are or not here are fifteen steps to follow. The steps about to follow can be used by anyone at any age. I recommend that you have a valid driver’s license prior to taking to the roads but it is not a necessity when one wants to learn how
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An Effective Organizational Leader Gregory Young Organization Theory Dr. Allen Lowery 11-26-2012 Assuming different roles within a job setting can be difficult‚ and at times it can be fairly easy. Within law enforcement changes are bound to happen and how you perceive the change is very crucial to the department‚ or that particular unit. Officers that you deal with sometimes do not feel very apprehensive to change. It then becomes a characteristic
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Leadership – Understand how to develop personal skills to be an effective leader SCM-3M-L-3 Learning Option: Study-based Assessment Criteria: 1. Explain how to review personal leadership styles and the suitability for leadership. 2. Explain how to identify the skills required of a team leader to meet workplace objectives. 3. Explain how to generate feedback to team members on their contribution to team activities. 4. Explain how to communicate the purpose and objectives of the team to all
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How is being feared rather than loved the superior quality that a leader should possess? Niccolò Machiavelli states in the “Qualities of the Prince” that “One should like to be both one and the other; but since it is difficult to join them together‚ it is much safer to be feared than to be loved” (14). Determining which of these two qualities a leader should possess has been a topic of discussion for centuries. So what makes Machiavelli’s work any different? First off‚ Machiavelli was an Italian
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Famous leaders include Army General George S. Patton‚ Jr.‚ U. S. Navy Captain David Marquet‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ Mahatma Gandhi‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ and Pope Francis to name a few. As a transformational leader‚ General Patton acted as a teacher and mentor; furthermore‚ he was people oriented‚ knew the strengths‚ weaknesses‚ and experiences of his soldiers‚ earned their trust and cooperation‚ and motivated them to work together as a team to accomplish the mission. Trustworthiness‚ empathy
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