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1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 History In 1892, a scientist at Oxford University, Sir James Dewar has invented the “vacuum flask”. This bottle created a vacuum, which is an effective insulator. Dewar created his insulated bottle by sealing one bottle inside another and pumping out the air between them. In 1904, German glass-blower Reinhold burger and his partner Albert Aschenbrenner who patented Dewar’s invention and manufactured it for commercial use. They are the one who made bottles for Dewar. Burger…

motivate younger citizens to become better people. The definition of JROTC inputs, Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. For thousands of years combining military with education has proved successful. JROTC has found its beginning in the U.S. at Norwich Vermont. Captain Alden Partridge had the ingenuity to implement a successful JROTC program. “Captain Alden Partridge’s Academy was so successful that the idea of combining military studies with regular classes spread to other schools in the…

Did you know that most classroom teachers didn’t teach their students about the Byzantines due to a personal bias toward the Byzantines? The Byzantines ruled from 330 C.E. until 1453. After the Roman Empire fell, the emperor Constantine moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium. Byzantium, also known as Constantinople and Istanbul, is now located in present day Turkey. After Constantine built up Byzantium to be a very nice place, he named it after himself; Constantinople. During the Byzantines…

Serving in the military provides service members with excellent training for post-military careers. Many of these jobs allow veterans to continue serving their country after their military careers have concluded. These careers range from security to medicine. Here’s a look at four of them. 1. Cyber Security According to DoD Live, cyber security is a hot post-military career. It just makes sense. Military personnel already know some of the issues they’ll deal with when it comes to terrorism and…

Captains of Premier League Teams 2015-16: Captain is the one of most important player on any sporting field. The role of Captain is crucial, and Football is no exception. Potentially Captain is the most challenging position in the Football. The job of the Captain is to organize his team and act as a real leader on the pitch and in dressing room. Here is the complete list of Captains of Premier League Teams 2015-16: 1-Team: Arsenal Arsenal Captain: Mikel Arteta Mikal Arteta was appointed…

rallied him with a fiery speech.” Because of this example and quote, it is evident that Theodora was passionate and stood her ground during such a troubling time. Despite Theodora’s accomplishments, some thought poorly of Theodora such as John Norwich and Procopius, who in reading their texts on Theodora and Justinian portray Theodora as an unfit leader, someone who was not an ideal match for Justinian, a woman who demanded unfair things, someone who was overly self-indulgent, and someone with…

My Topic for the Lesson 8 Presentation The topic I have chosen for my presentation is, “Preventing Social Engineering Attacks.” A social engineering attack is one of the most powerful weapons used to steal people’s passwords, credit cards, and personal data. It takes advantage of the fact that the biggest vulnerability of any security system is the users themselves. Social Engineering uses psychological tricks in order to get users to volunteer their personal information. These attacks can be…

The city of Futuristic was originally named Norwich Hills. Futuristic has over 189,446 people and is slightly over 5 years old. It has an ocean in the south and west as well as a plato in the north. Futuristic has a market economy. We have industry that includes mining, tourism, and manufacturing. Futuristic has oil, ore, and coal, as well as lots of water. The ore and coal are on top of the plato but the oil is right under the starting highway. The water is evenly dispersed throughout…

The Magna Carta was written in 1215 due to the misbehavior of King John. After his brother died, John became king and demanded that nobles pay higher taxes to support his wars in France. Unfortunately, this was not a popular idea among the nobles. Powerful barons joined together to revolt against the king, even threatening to take his life. John’s consequence was one of the most significant documents in world history, the Magna Carta, which stood for “Great Charter” in Latin. This imperative…

the fall. When we adopted him 11 years ago we had no idea he what he would accomplish and where he would end up when it came to his college choice. We had always hoped just for his happiness and stability. Thus, as I wrote about his acceptance to Norwich University as a cadet and posted some pictures, all of a sudden I received a reply from the person I know from across the world, as his birth mother. Not much has ever been said between us over the last few years. I always knew she was out…