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    Concealed Weapons Name Elaine Bulkley Cheryl Benskin Jeremy Cooper October 1‚ 2012 University of Phoenix Business Communications and Critical Thinking

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    The Weapons of the American Civil War The Civil War‚ also called The War Between the States‚ was one of the bloodiest wars in American history. What made the Civil War such a massacre? The Civil War was such a bloodbath because the technological advances were so far superior to the tactics of the infantry‚ that the weapons virtually obliterated the soldiers. Soldiers would form lines known as a battalions. In these battalions‚ soldiers would basically march to their deaths. In addition to

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    Are Nuclear Weapons Strategically Obsolete? Why or Why not? The ongoing debate of whether or not nuclear weapons are obsolete or not is a very complex one. Numerous studies have purported that nuclear weapons no longer serve an important strategic purpose for countries such as the United States of America and Great Britain. Clausewitz stated that war and politics were inextricably linked. So the distinction between “political” and “military” viability of nuclear weapons is one without meaning. Essentially

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    It was first recognized in France‚ and later spread to most countries of western Europe. When Charlemagne died there was no strong ruler to take his place. That was when feudalism was established as the main system of government and way of life in Medieval Europe. Europe was politically divided. It was hit by several invasions of the Vikings‚ the Magyars‚ Muslim pirates‚ and others. People could no longer look to a central ruler for protection. They had to seek the protection of the lords‚ who had

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    Medicine makes a huge impact in medieval history. People had to deal with deadly illnesses and the medicine and treatment in that era were basic and they didn’t work to treat those diseases. Physicians had no idea what caused the disease for sure so they guessed and came up with some theories. The tools that they used were painful and basic‚ but helped with the creation of more advanced tools today. Most of the ideas about medicine were based on the works of Greek physicians‚ Galen and Hippocrates

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    Less Than Lethal Weapons For many years law enforcement has faced controversy about officer involved shootings. The use of non-lethal force has alleviated a lot of these occurrences. Law enforcement now has many options other than firing there guns. Some developments in the less than lethal weapons include the taser which is a stun gun that incapacitates a human target by generating a series of powerful electrical output pulses across first and second space apart output terminals in response to

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    Weapons and Warfare of Ancient Israel The book of Judges describes the period when the Israelites were settling into the Promised Land following the Exodus from Egypt. Because the conquest was not complete‚ warfare was frequent‚ and resulted in the hero stories preserved in Judges. These heroes were known as "judges"‚ meaning‚ not people who decided court cases‚ but military leaders who delivered Israel from her enemies. What weapons did these heroes use‚ and what was their strategy in defeating

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    Corruption in the Medieval Church Essay First of all‚ did you know that the church during the middle ages had lots of corruption? Do you want to know how they lost all their power? For example‚ simony‚ selling of indulgences‚ priest and monks breaking their vow of chastity and much more. Last but not least‚ because Europe entered the age of the renaissance‚ people became more literate and discovered that the church was not supposed to do these things. Secondly‚ the pope and priests were

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    The US propelled atomic weapons in the mornings of August sixth and August ninth of 1945 to Japan‚ producing a huge number of honest deads‚ without tallying the back ones caused by the radiation that was in the place. Atomic weapons are probably the most huge executing gadgets weapons that have ever existed. This weapon can burn people that are in the epicenter of the bomb and the spots encompassing it in not more than seconds. This weapon ought to be dispensed with from earth since it is a peril

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    One of the more notorious reasons was the state of the Catholic Church. In the years before the Reformation‚ members of the Catholic clergy had reached an all time low in terms of their morality. The abuses of clerical power and privileges by the medieval clergy spanned all parts of their daily lives. Members of the Catholic clergy were financially‚ politically and socially corrupt. Each of these corruptions made up the enormous religious corruption that was the logical result of such debauchery.

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