Every soldier is a hero‚ but before that he is a son‚ a father‚ a brother and a husband. In spite of all these responsibilities‚ the greater responsibility that they shoulder is a country’s safety. India has seen many wars in the past century. Indian soldiers were part of World War 1 & 2 before Independence. India has fought wars with Pakistan 4 times since the partition and once with China and during these wars we lost a lot of good men. The achievements of some soldiers deserve a special mention
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The current situation of children used in armed conflicts is extremely serious. Nearly 300 000 children are engaged as soldiers in more than 30 countries worldwide. It is a fact that many of these states are located in Africa. Hence‚ it is particularly in interest of the Republic of Zimbabwe that this problem is solved. In 1998‚ the International Crime Court categorized the conscripting of children under the age of 15 into national armed forces‚ or the active using of the latter in hostilities‚ as
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Washington believed his advice against alliances with other countries was a permanent consideration. He stated that in the future America should be ruled by good trust and righteousness‚ and not by alliances. America shouldn’t lean on alliances to make the country strong. Also‚ Washington proclaimed that the United States should treat all countries equally‚ and not be biased towards another country for any reason. For example‚ Washington thought that the United States did not owe France anything
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I enjoyed watching this Ted Talk by Dalia Mogahed. It was a beautiful speech The reading on Arab Families gave me a lot of insight about the Arab culture. The main two topics that interested me was language and family structure. I have a friend who is Muslim and he let me know how family is the main concern in the Arab societies. He also informed me that the men are allowed to have up to four wives if they desire to. However‚ he said if the men fear that they cannot be just to all then they should
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Baldwin- A Talk to Teachers Why are Baldwin’s ideas still important today? Thesis: Baldwin’s ideas are still important today because the issues he discusses continue to be prominent in today’s society because of the misinformation in education. A Talk to Teachers is a speech composed and presented by James Baldwin‚ a highly influential figure in American literature. The composition of A Talk to Teachers reflects the turmoil‚ and transitional period that American society experienced in
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At&T Risk Analysis “Analysis of AT&T’s Stock” FIN560 - Securities Analysis Index 1. The background of the company 2. AT&T’s Life Cycle Analysis 3. Analysis of Return on Equity 4. The company’s projected future growth rate of earnings 5. Analysis of its required rate of return using the CAPM measurement 6. The company’s intrinsic value using the discount valuation techniques 7. Conclusions 8. References 1. AT&T Background AT&T Inc. is an American
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heinous thing but no one saw it coming. Robert didn’t show any symptoms of having PTSD but it is for sure known that he was not in the right state of mind when he committed such a violent crime.”America is just beginning the reality that “war leaves no soldier untouched” (The week safe 2).Many may see him as a vicious criminal but in reality it is not his fault but rather the fault of the war and witnessing the most gruesome things and having to go through the same traumatic experiences over and over
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The Persian Wars: How the Greeks Won The Persian Wars were a series of conflicts fought between the Greek states and the Persian Empire from 500-449 BC. It started in 500 BC‚ when a few Greek city-states on the coast of Asia Minor‚ who were under the control of the Persian Empire‚ revolted against the despotic rule of the Persian king Darius. Athens and Eretria in Euboea gave aid to these Greek cities but not enough‚ and they were subdued by the Persians. The Persians became determined to conquer
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Ghost Soldier by‚ Elaine M. Alphin Report by‚ Safia Nizami Stirrup-a loop‚ ring‚ or other contrivance of metal‚ wood‚ leather‚ etc.‚ suspended from the saddle of a horse to support the rider’s foot. Her foot was stuck in the stirrup. Musket-a heavy‚ large-caliber smoothbore gun for infantry soldiers‚ introduced in the 16th century. He shot the musket. Hospitable-receiving or treating
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Introduction: An Indian soldier is famous for his valour and military genius. The Indians call him a Jawan. A Jawan is really the backbone of the Indian army. How he is recruited: An Indian soldier is recruited by the recruiting offices. He is recruited on the basis of physical fitness and necessary age and education. The selection is very strict. if he is selected he is enrolled in one of the arms and services of the army. There are arms and services like Infantry‚ Artillery‚ Engineers
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