An Unseen Enemy

Unseen and Uncontrollable Forces of Fate The thought of fate, and fulfilling one’s destiny have been around and present in the world since the beginnings of people; the thought that all are predestined to do or become something, and that certain destiny is unavoidable. Most often, a knowledge of one’s tragic or unpleasant destiny tends to push people towards fulfilling or becoming it. Although one might do all that they can to avoid undesirable fates, the Greek plays of “Medea,” and “Oedipus”…

around the world where fascinated by these unseen monsters, but they would not fully step into the light until The Great War. When looking back at history, most will agree that The Great War changed the art of war. Airplanes, firebombing, automated weaponry, and trenches changed the way humanity saw war. It was only fitting that during this time of upheaval that chemical weapons to have their moment. Though it is often thought that the Germans were the first to use chemical weapons during…

In Act Three of Othello by William Shakespeare, Iago begins the second part of his plan to destroy those who wronged him. To those around him, Iago seems harmless because we associate evil with an evil appearance. In this story, Iago looks just the same as every other soldier. His evil is not recognizable, and he can easily act with deceit. The entirety of the plot is built upon miscommunication, distrust, and especially lies, and Iago uses those to his advantage. The exchange between Iago and…

What is Faith? Just like religion, it is difficult to understand the correct meaning of faith. According to the article, "What is Faith" written by Jim Haeffele, faith is defined as having trust, assurance and confidence in a higher being. It is publicly displayed through service and obedience. However, its importance is based on a powerful human reality which is usually misunderstood. This misunderstanding because people talk about faith daily but they fail to understand its importance in…

Killing Wolves The idea of killing a wolf is a controversial issue among many Americans today. A writer and film producer, Sherry Simpson, wrote, “Killing Wolves,” published in 1996 in the Creative nonfiction website, she writes about her experience in Fairbanks, Alaska while in a two-day Wolf Trapping School and the meaning of a wolfs life being taken away. Simpson builds her credibility by giving her personal experience, other sources in her class, applying emotional appeals, and ultimately…

In the days of asymmetrical warfare: chemical weapons are a mainstay. Chemical warfare has introduced a powerful weapon called blood agents; considered one of the most deadly. No one organization is a primary source of blood agents, but they are a threat of the destruction of organs within a living organism; the human body. The reduced cost of warfare by these agents increases the bang for the buck with less quantity storage or hiding in plain sight made accessible. Past events such as the Tokyo…

Russia 's extensive use of partisan forces is another reason, as the partisans were the unseen army that heavily slowed the German advance with sabotage tactics. Hitler 's meddling and indecisiveness towards a main target caused a backlash that would slow the German advance until wintertime, where the troops froze in freezing temperatures.…

The video, “Empathy in digital age”, by Katri Saarikivi is an excellent story because the author has stated of empathy is the most important human skill in the digital age. The main point of the author is empathy is an important thing to for human to achieve the greatest thing or solve a problem with the skills that are typically connected to intelligence like whether you're really quick with their thinking whether you remember all the dates or things like that it's skills such as these learning…

Going through life you always wonder what everyone's deepest darkest secrets are. Sometimes you can find yourself gazing at people and building wishing you could see straight through them. In the novel 1984 by george orwell this wonder never has to occur and though it may seem hard to believe our government never has to have this though either. They allow the constant surveillance of the people through encryption codes embedded in the things we use everyday. Advances in technology are only…

in combat today. With radio you have the single most important element of humankind. If used effectively to communicate, it can be used to coordinate with other maneuver or support elements such as air strikes or artillery to further devastate the enemy. One can say that along with the combined arms that was introduced during this timer period along with the radio are the new innovations that have made war much bloodier in modern times. In the combined arms example for example and infantry…