The Defence of Duffer’s Drift Introduction -1st Dream - 2nd Dream - 3rd Dream - 4th Dream - 5th Dream - 6th Dream By Captain E.D. Swinton‚ D.S.O.‚ R.E. Later Major General Sir Ernest Swinton‚ K.B.E.‚ C.B.‚ D.S.O. A classic in small unit tactics in the British and Canadian Armies. I recommend this small book‚ without qualification‚ to the modern Infantry soldier. What would you do? Lieutenant Backsight Forethought (BF to his friends) has been left in command of a 50 man reinforced platoon
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AVOIDING ETHICAL IMPROPRIETY: PROBLEMS OF DUAL ROLE RELATIONSHIPS INTRODUCTION While the primary role of a therapist is to provide counseling services‚ therapists often assume further professional roles related to their special knowledge and training. For example‚ they may be consultants‚ expert witnesses‚ supervisors‚ authors‚ or teachers. As private persons‚ therapists also assume nonprofessional roles. They may be parents‚ football coaches‚ consumers‚ members of the PTA‚ friends‚ sexual partners
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This case analysis discusses the findings in the article ‘Avoiding the Alignment Trap’‚ where even though most companies are aware that IT must be aligned with business strategy in terms of aligning IT expenses with revenue growth‚ over 11% of companies that align IT with business strategy spend more than 13% on average on IT expenses with a resulting of less than 14% average in revenue growth. The objective of this case analysis is to recommend a governance arrangement that
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The Defense of Duffer’s Drift The Defense of Duffer’s Drift analyzes small unit tactics and the fundamentals defending of a certain strategic objective. All with limited comm‚ resources and manpower. The book is narrated by Lieutenant Backsight Forethought in which he speaks about a series of dreams which he has on his first combat operation. Through his dreams Lieutenant Forethought is able to successfully and adequately demonstrate key facets that make or break any units defense. The scenario
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Admission Essay Topic 4 Sectional Champs At the beginning of the first week of sectionals‚ nobody had the Valparaiso Vikings winning the Sectional Championship. A majority of the people had us losing in the first round due to the pitching matchup. We faced Ohio State bound Jake Post‚ recently after he had gotten drafted to the MLB by the Pittsburg Pirates. I had already beaten him once‚ but I had to keep his team scoreless in order to do so. Once again‚ I was able to get the complete game
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Avoid Rough College Competition by Avoiding Rough Ivy Leagues The application process of college was rather easygoing for the Baby Boom generation‚ born after World War II. The baby boomers who sought to attend a four-year college usually planned to go to a school within their state; many considered a college across the country to be far away. Few students felt the need to apply to more than two or three colleges‚ and many applied to just one. College choices were most often based on locality‚ programs
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All engineering is based on risks and hazards. Nothing is perfect. A prototype still contains lots of errors. On lower level engineering projects‚ these may not be so harmful but on a higher level project they can be deadly. In 1986‚ the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded during launch‚ taking the lives of six astronauts and one teacher. Questions arose about what factors led to this disaster. I will discuss these factors in terms of general engineering disasters. In an article “Explaining
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A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE DEFENCE OF DUFFER’S DRIFT IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE HISTORY 102 Swinton‚ Ernest Dunlop. The Defence of Duffer’s Drift. New Jersey: Avery‚ 1986. The Defence of Duffer’s Drift is a concise‚ allegorical book that would be a valuable asset to young‚ inexperienced military service members. The author‚ Sir Ernest D. Swinton‚ was a former British Army officer that rose to the rank of Major General. He served in the Anglo-Boer
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The Defence of Duffer’s Drift From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search The Defence of Duffer’s Drift Author Major General Sir Ernest Dunlop SwintonLanguage English Genre Military art and science Publisher W. Clowes & Sons‚ London‚ reprinted from the United Service Magazine Publication date 1904 Map of Duffer’s Drift The Defence of Duffer’s Drift is a short 1904 book by Major General Sir Ernest Dunlop Swinton. It purports to be a series of six dreams by "Lieutenant
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artists were Meghann Riepenhoff and Tim Andrews. Each artist display was completely different from each other. Even though the two displays were obviously different‚ the exhibit itself of each artist had the same theme. In Meghann’s exhibit‚ “Littoral Drift‚” all of her images had to do with the same thing‚ waves and water at the beach. In her exhibition she had about twelve paintings. All of her paintings I noticed had the color blue and represented the ocean. They were all placed separately‚ given a
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