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    Some say there is a god greater than Hades, greater than Poseidon, even greater than Zeus. His name is Elohim. He is not just creator of heaven and earth but of the universe. He had a life and a family until a disease caught to their “Earth” or home. He lived on a planet larger than earth, larger than the UY Scuti. After the disease came, he sent his only child, Kyrios, to live his life, to do the greatness they never got to do. The Descent I had been in space now for what seems like forever,…

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    The Russo-Japanese War was fought between the global giant Russia, and the newly modernized Japan over imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea. The war lasted between 1904 and 1905, and completed shocked everyone. The war resulted in the humiliation of the Russian people, and led them to not only lose confidence in their ruler, Tsar Nicholas II but caused great economic, political, and military conflicts for Russia. Due to this very reason, the war was held partially responsible for the…

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    Society is doubted in Lord of the Files Society is defined as the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community. William Golding states: “The theme [of Lord of the Flies] is an attempt to trace the defects of society back to the defects of human nature. The moral is that the shape of society must depend on the ethical nature of the individual and not on any political system however apparently logical or respectable.” meaning that society is based on whether the people…

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    Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa: Rome’s Pillar of Strength Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa is known mainly as Augustus’ right hand man, who helped him reach the top against every obstacle he faced and his most trusted friend. He was a man whose intelligence and wisdom were beyond his years, ranging from military prowess to technical ingenuity that had not been seen before. Many of Augustus’ greatest triumphs can be directly traced to his friend’s exceptional efforts and talent, and the unwavering faith that…

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    Each year the president and his top advisors put together a budget proposal for the country. The spending in the proposal indicates what the administration’s priorities will be for the following year. Despite the fact the Trump presidency has been unlike any other in my lifetime thus far, it is no different in this respect. Though the commotion has made this particular budget more anticipated than years past, President Trump’s first budget was recently released to much excitement. One of Trump’s…

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    of the threat of our national security. After the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 he gets really concerned, and states that American has never been threatened how it is being now. He also was determined to increase the productivity of aircraft and warships. He does this so we can assist our allies and keep them with a strong military. Also, he speaks to America about dictators and how democracies are in danger. Later on in his speech, Roosevelt states the four freedoms. First, the freedom of…

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    McPherson mentions both Grant and Lincolns praise on the Union navy and their contribution to significant victories. McPhersons also touches on the CSA technological naval advances such as the torpedoes (naval mines), and a submarine that sank a Union warship. McPherson makes a point that although the Union navy consisted of only 5% of military personnel that the “navy’s contribution to the Northern victory was much greater than 5 percent’ (pg. 8) Many of the naval operations were carried out…

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    Weapons In Ww1

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    Most popular images of World War I show soldiers in muddy trenches and dugouts, living miserably until the next attack. Technological developments in engineering, chemistry, and optics had produced weapons deadlier than anything before. The power of defensive weapons made winning the war on the western front all but impossible for either side. Airplanes, products of the new technology, were primarily made of canvas, wood, and wire. At first they were used only to observe enemy troops. As their…

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    set the earth on fire, as it was pulled by horses named Pyrois, Aeos, Aethon and Phlegon, which made Helios the patron god of rhodes. So once Antigonus called on his son Demetrius to invade Rhodes in 305 BCE. Despite an army of 40,000 men and 200 warships, Demetrius was unable to break through Rhodes' impressive defenses and the relief troops that Ptolemy had sent in, as a result of this victory, a statue in honor of helios was declared to be made.…

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    Ivan MartinRigging Trade ClassJeremy Varner19 October 2016LCS (Littoral Combat Ship) “Independence Variant Class”It’s a UFO! Is a “Star-Destroyer” Ship! No! Is the new Navy LCS (Littoral Combat Ship) Independence Class! Why the U.S Navy is in need of a new class of ship? The main reason of the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program was developed is to provide the United States Navy with a small, multi-mission ship capable of being interdependent, and perform join task operations. After Desert…

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