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Jiu-Jitsu didn't really expand until about the 1700s when it spread across Asia. The samurai used Jiu-Jitsu in combat as a way to disable armed and unarmed opponents. In 1882 a man named Jigoro Kano developed a form of Jiu-Jitsu based on throwing your opponents it later became known as Judo. Then in 1914 a student of Kano named Mitsuyu Maeda moved to Brazil and was…

The new technologies have integrated many sectors of combat system industries which needs a high level of qualification. Naomi Verdugo and Nehama E. Babin write in “The Impact of Advanced Technology on the U.S. Military”, that it is mandatory to adapt the skills of manpower to the requirements of new technologies…

William Shakespeare once said “Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.” Honor is a trait that is admired and is considered heroic. In a hero’s lifetime their ultimate goal is to receive honor for their accomplishments. A hero is willing to give up and do anything that will help them succeed. When given the choice between living a cowardly life, and dying a hero most would choose the latter. “Beowulf” by an unknown author, is the story of a hero,…

There is a constant struggle between gender equality in this world and it starts from basic actions such as playing sports and ends with an important duty in our country. Women fighting in combat should be treated the same way and be given the same beneficial opportunities compared to men who fight in combat. Throughout the controversy of whether women should continue…

Everything has Order (Structure of Beowulf) Beowulf is a story about a viking who comes from a land far away, he sales to the king to ask if he could take care of a monster that has been terrorizing the village. When he goes to see the king he doesn’t bring any weapons in with him, he wants to show respect that he's here to help the village not hurt anybody. Vikings back in the old days where all about fighting and taking over land, so when Beowulf lands on there land they all get scared…

The path to glory is an age-old quest that always seems to always repeat itself. Though at times this path is dangerous and comes with a hefty price, the outcome is always well worth it. The ongoing challenges and obstacles the hero goes through will define him as him as a person as he continues his quest. In the epic of Beowulf a great warrior, with a reputation to dominate anything that is in his way, decides to help the King Hrothgar with his problem. While doing the King’s favor he…

The Bible is the religious book with an unbelievable history. In the very beginning many people were not able to read the bible because it was not written in their language. The Bible is split up in the Old Testimony and the New Testimony. It was until King James that the Bible was translated to English. It took 52 scholars and several days until they were and to translate the entire text. In our textbooks we are presented with 4 excerpts on this translated version. The 1611 King James Version…

Being a heroic person is not just about being brave, it's also about being a great leader who is willing to do anything for others. In both the book and the movie “The Odyssey”, the main character; Odysseus Shows true leadership and determination. He shows this numerous times throughout the text and movie. The epic “The Illustrated Odyssey” by Joel Skidmore and the “Odyssey 1997” directed by Andrey Konchalovskiy both focus on, Odysseus 20 year long journey to battle in the Trojan War and return…

For six years Rome ran the world as a successful empire. Around four hundred and ten A.D. more than 1,000 soldiers disappeared which led to massive destruction within Rome. This around the same time the vikings were introduced. Vikings are some of the largest men known in mankind. Within the viking era was introduced a story of a viking name Beowulf through this story you get the main stage for all superheros later to come. The story of Beowulf also introduces the idea of people battling dragons…

Controversy on the Front Lines Women should be allowed to fight on the front lines. Women should fight on the front lines because, they have taken part in war efforts already, they fought for their own right to vote, and if they fit the position there should be no reason for them not to. From the beginning women have had some role in war. Whether it be staying at home, being a single parent, or enlisting and helping where they are told. Native Americans were able to treat men and women as…