Soldier Sentenced to death for Fort Hood shooting A military jury sentenced Maj. Nidal Hasan to death for a 2009 shooting in Fort Hood‚ Texas. A death sentence for an army personal hardly ever happens. Maj. Nidal Hasan walked into a medical building where army soldiers were getting medical check-ups and shouted ‘Allahu akbar’ which means in Arabic for “God is great!.” He then opened fire with a laser-sighted handgun. He killed thirteen army men and women that day and injured over 30. When police
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In 1814 Francis Scott wrote the poem that is recognized as our National Anthem. The poem‚ originally titled “The Defence of Fort McHenry‚” was written after the Maryland fort was bombarded by the British during the War of 1812. In 2013-2014 there was an estimated 98‚000 public schools in America. Many of these schools start their day with the National Anthem. In the past couple of years there has been controversy with people in the limelight sitting out during the National Anthem. Many people believe
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Queen of the Gadwal Samsthan. Gadwal Fort was the seat of the King of the Gadwal Samsthan. The fortress‚ a legacy bestowed upon the government of India‚ is presently the campus for the Maharani Adi Laxmi Devamma Arts and Science College (M.A.L.D College). The government college has used the fort as its campus from 1960.The fort has lost its original magnificence and is now in ruins. The reasons include almost no maintenance of the fort and vandalism. The fort consists of the palace of the King/Queen
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The murders took place at Fort Zeelandia‚ this is not just a coincidence. Back in the eighteenth century‚ a lot of torturing and murdering of slaves took place here as well. Those incidents still had a great impact on the Surinamese society even after slavery was officially forbidden. People always thought of Fort Zeelandia as a place of pain and misery. When the december murders took place here‚ it was also a reminder of the previous events that happened there. So the effect that the December murders
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RULE VS PRINCIPLE BASED CONVERGENCE VS ADOPTION IFRS Assignment1‚ Group Section 1 Characteristic Additional Comment Criteria Disadvantage Advantage • Provide specific dictates for reporting financial information • Unavoidable. (Accountants must follow these rules or face penalties for noncompliance. ) • Effective rules-based standards require active participation of the financial reporting community to evaluate the resulting quality. Real life practice issues should be
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Running Head: Fort HALLECK Community Profile Rgg ETH/316 F September 2‚ 2012 First named Camp Halleck after the then commander of the United States Army Major General Henry Halleck‚ the camp was formed in 1867. It was renamed Fort Halleck in 1879. During its early years‚ the camp became the social center for the nearby valleys. Much of the goods and other materials required by the camp were furnished by local ranchers
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Graduation for Fort LeBoeuf senior class is almost here‚ the stress of last minute decisions on where we want to go to school and constantly being asked what do you want to be when you done with school. I have set many goals for myself as a senior at Fort LeBoeuf for my plans after high school. I plan to attend Edinboro University for four years to major in Social Work and minor in Criminal Justice. I plan to excel in these subjects as my education is important to me. I will work hard and be the
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Material Things Become Important After "The Day" During a nuclear war between Russia and the United States‚ the town of Fort Repose‚ Florida‚ is in the danger zone of radiation poisoning and contaminated items. Randy and the townspeople of Fort Repose must remain calm and ration their supplies. However‚ when the material things run low‚ everything becomes important. People must be creative and composed during this time of chaos. Therefore‚ the importance of material things after "The Day" leads
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The battle took place on April 12‚ 1864. Fort Pillow was originally a Confederate garrison but it fell to Union forces during a previous skirmish. It was situated on the Mississippi River and was used to protect the city of Memphis‚ Tennessee from attacks from the river. The commanding officer on the Union side was Major Lionel F. Booth and he controlled a force of approximately 600 men to guard the garrison of Ft. Pillow. His forces were almost evenly divided between African-American soldiers made
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Travel to Fort Santiago‚ Intramuros When I was in grade 1‚ I’ve already went to Fort Santiago in Intramuros. But I can’t clearly remember what I’ve seen that time because I was too young and I just wanted to explore with no particular task. But when I’ve returned in that place‚ it was very memorable because I’ve seen a very antique place for the second chance. I am really excited to return in that place because I wanted to take pictures with that old place but I have no camera in hand that time
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