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Just try to imagine this: you’re in some war-torn desert overseas; rifle in hand, bullets are flying all over the place and you and your squad are pinned down! You have never been so scared in your life, you then realize your squad is outnumbered and you think to yourself; will I make it out alive? A call is made for close air support, you don’t know what aircraft is coming, but it just needs to get here fast. Now what would you want to have your back in a situation like that? A stealth fighter…

samurais may have accepted the Bushido code, there is one samurai that broke the code; this is the case discussed in Musui’s Story. In contrast, in the 47 Ronin Story gives the reader a spot on account of how a samurai should follow the Bushido code. By studying the history of Bushido and examining the autobiography of Musui’s Story and the 47 Ronin Story, one will get a better understanding of how this belief system worked in Japan.…

47 looked back at the place that she had come from. It was huge and black. It had the same shape as the screen back in her room. It did not belong in this place of pure beauty. The Voice had lied. Told her that her life was the only life. 47 felt a new feeling now. She felt her body tighten and heat. She felt this one in her head. 47 was angry. She decided to leave, though, and forget about anger. It didn’t make her feel good. After all, what could she do? Then she saw movement out of the corner…

rifles of all time are the AR-15 and the AK-47. America has used some variant of the AR-15 ever since the Vietnam War. The AK-47 has become known as a “bad guy gun,” due to the fact many terrorists and gangs use these rifles commonly. Many people believe that AR is the abbreviation of Assault Rifle. However, AR is actually the abbreviation of Armalite Rifle and the 15 in AR-15 stands for model 15. The AR-15 was designed by Eugene Stoner in 1957. AK-47 is short for Avtomat Kalashnikov. The…

Joshua George Professor Belco Federalist No. 47: Separate, Equal, and Shared Powers in the Government The Federalist Papers were written to support the ratification of the U.S. Constitution and to emphasize the need for the Constitution to the many states that did not support the approval. In the Constitution, the three branches of government were separate and equal, but also unified in certain aspects to keep the other branches in order. The Federalists believed that this separation would…

disrespected himself and the Bushido code with his unlawful behavior, which is not the real behavior of a samurai of this time. Nevertheless, Kokichi forgot to address his commitments to the Bushido code not only as a young man but throughout his life. The 47 Ronin…

of Pittsburgh’s Marketing Department has done it job to aid in the economic recovery of this city. In 2004, Mayor Tom Murphy and council reviewed our City’s financials and requested to enter into Act 47, which is the Municipalities financial Recovery act, Act of 1987, P.L. 246, No. 47. Under Act 47, the Department of Community and Economic Development was asked to assist Pennsylvania municipalities experiencing severe to devastating financial difficulties. The City of Pittsburgh has been in…

already (that number is a complete estimate – aiming to point out that a ton of people die in a relatively short amount of time). But, when a film is titled Hitman – what do you expect? In this latest Hitman installment, Rupert Friend portrays Agent 47 – stepping into the shoes previously worn by Timothy Olyphant (who apparently had no intention of ever returning to the franchise – stating he only stared in Hitman because he lost his job on Deadwood). Regardless, Friend adequately succeeds…

An easy explanation of the actions of the loyal 47 retainers in the Chushingura would be chuushin gishi. The definition given for chuushin gishi in the class materials was, “the loyal and righteous knight” who sacrifices all, including his life, for loyalty. According the slides, this sacrifice will make them worthy of being “worshipped posthumously”. This goal of the 47 retainers for their master, and themselves, drives them. While the Confucian ideology can be found throughout the…

birth. Males usually live without knowing they have it. XYY syndrome is a disease that makes you very tall. XYY syndrome is a genetic condition in which a human male has an extra male (Y) chromosome, giving a total of 47 chromosomes instead of the more usual 46. This produces a 47,XYY karyotype, which occurs every 1 in 1,000 male births.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XYY_syndrome Xyy syndrome was discovered by a man named Sandberg in 1961.This disease increases your height.Most of these cases are due to…