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    A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission, in a fission bomb, or a combination of fission and fusion, like in a thermonuclear weapon. These weapons help make the world a more safe place, which is exactly why I believe that even though they are expensive, one Trillion Dollars over 30 years expensive, they are a necessary thing for today’s life. The production and use of nuclear weapons provide many jobs, help countries and…

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    arson investigation, ballistics testing, DNA testing, fingerprint analysis, bite mark comparison, scent identification, and other forms of pathology. Hair analysis is simply analyzing hair samples under a microscope to see if there is potential for the sample to be a match of the suspect. An arson investigation is essentially arson science when arson investigators use their skills to identify burns, whether it is a burn mark in one room or an entire room exploding in flames. Ballistic testing…

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    They are still pretending to be friends” (Huang, “Yan Xuetong”). The two countries do want control of power to see which one is stronger, but they do not want to take things too far. During the time that North Korea released their first testing ballistic missile into the air, the United States and China have been a little worrisome over North Korea (Sengupta, “U.S. and China “). North Korea has restrictions on the ability to be able to shoot nuclear testing. North Korea broke a restriction and…

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    never really fought nobody attacked each other. Each country "fighting" this pacifistic war possessed weapons of mass destruction. Nuclear weapons, such as the sodium-twenty two gravity bomb and the ASMP stand-off attack missile, Pluto and Hades ballistic missiles were used to threaten each country. The second thing that this essay will talk about is what weapons did the united states and the soviet union use during the cold war. The united states and the soviet union made mostly atomic bombs.…

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    Congress continues to debate the efficacy and constitutionality regulated firearms and ammo. To be totally honest, people believe the government would have to amend the constitution to bring about such an action. The second amendment of the constitution gives us the right to bear arms. Keeping in mind, if amended, our personal right under the constitution would have no meaning; whenever, the government wish to make changes, they will just vote. The government would be like a parliament, just…

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    Body Armor Report

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    the research teams are working to improve the ballistic performances of the material to be able to lower the number of layers. Another issues that has…

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    Containment Policy Ww2

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    Containment Policy (1945)- Containment was part of the US policy to stop Communism from spreading. During this time, the Soviet Union had gained control over multiple Eastern European countries. The Soviet Union was also planning to take over Greece and Turkey; however, President Truman supplied military and economic help until this threat went away. George Kennan, from the State Department, then called for the Containment Policy to prevent the spread of Communism. In order to also prevent the…

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    unveiled his vision for a Strategic Defense Initiative(SDI) that quickly became a popular topic worldwide. SDI was proposed by President Reagan on March 23rd, 1983, in a speech to the nation. He claimed that the government would begin to work towards a ballistic missile defense, to protect the country against Soviet attacks or otherwise.(Dewolf) This immediately polarized the American media, scientists and political analysts. Those who were scientists argued that SDI was not a feasible option,…

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    She discusses in depth the processes used when testing these weapons on cadavers (and ballistics) and how ethics creates a barrier in further research with cadavers. Starting with the history dating back to 1892, Roach relates the story of Captain Louis Le Garde of the U.S. Army Medical Corps, who in 1893, was ordered to use cadavers to test…

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    Tacon Case Summary

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    military lead, also the operational dominance that the US can bring to bear on the problem make this the prime structure. 7. The components of the “Nuclear Triad” that provide deterrence are strategic bombers, intercontinental ballistic missiles, and submarine-launched ballistic missiles. The “Nuclear Triad” reduces the possibilities that an enemy could destroy all of nations nuclear forces in a first strike attack in turn ensuring a credible threat of a second strike. 8. The USPACOM commander…

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