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    Nuclear Weapons Such a dangerous weapon of mass destruction not any weapon but a nuclear weapon. Nuclear weapons can only be two things a nuclear bomb, or a nuclear missile that uses energy to cause an explosion. Since August 6, 1945 to today April 6, 2015 the nuclear weapons has killed over 129,000 people.(Hersam Acorn, 2015, hiroshima survivors address harvey students, staff).This is a major weapon that we are talking about. The first atomic bomb was tested at the trinity site at…

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    The pros of concealed weapons on campus First of all, there are a lot of restrictions that are placed on people who have the permits. The holders must be of 21 years of age, passed an extensive background check up by the local law enforcers. The consent does not allow for any of the license holders not to be intoxicated when in campus. Each and every person who is issued with a permit to carry concealed weapon in campuses are all known to be responsible people in the society and they are…

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    issue of banning assault weapons/military-style weapons. One the one hand some argue “that big, scary military rifles don’t kill the vast majority of the 11,000 Americans murdered with guns each year. Little ones do” (Beckett). On the other hand, however others argue that they do and that the weapons need to be banned. According to Beckett Bill Clintons ban on the manufacturing of assault rifles in 1994 showed little change in the death rates due to the use of assault weapon. Beckett states…

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    Assault weapons are very powerful and dangerous weapons; therefore, the government should ban the use of assault weapons to protect their citizens. In today’s society, it is very easy to get access to guns. In California, obtaining a gun license is very easy: any twenty one years old and up legal resident can apply for a gun license. The requirements are: pass the written gun safety test, pass the background check, pay a small fee and present a valid ID. If they fulfill all the requirements,…

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    Should assault weapons be illegal? In the past years, guns have come under scrutiny and as a result, legislation has been passed restricting their use. The prevalence of mass shootings has added fuel to the flames and has motivated many legislators, mostly from the Democratic party, to advocate for the banning of assault weapons. The use of semi-automatic guns should be illegal in the United States because they are unsafe and useless for citizens. If semi-automatic weapons were made illegal,…

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    institution”. In layman's terms, any person with a concealed weapons permit may bring a concealed weapon to their college campus. Also, the president of the campus can set up rules and regulations for the concealed weapons as long as they don't establish any rules that will ban the weapons. As of January 1st 2016, staff, students, and faculty on college campuses in Texas were given the right to carry concealed weapons with a concealed weapons permit. This has sparked controversy on campuses…

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    An AR-15 is a military weapon. It is used for the military many soldiers have got their lives saved because of this weapon it is a very accurate weapon many people help save lives for freedom with this weapon.This company was founded in the 1950’s.This company will give you a good deal on a very reliable weapon.This company started making AR-15 in 1954. There is many kinds of ammo used for this weapon. Armor piercing round people say is the most damaging bullet they say that because of history…

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    Greek Weapons and Armor The Greek armor and weapons were when and where most modern weapons and armor originated from because the Greek were the ones that had created the most primitive method of crafting these weapons and armor. One of the most noticeable items that were brought over into modern times was the sword. The blade of the sword was straight, double-edged, and pointed. (Sword 1) The blade was formed by repeated firing and striking of the metal at red-hot temperatures. The heating of…

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    encouraged everyone to make weapons of destruction in order to win. This common task will be on what I find fascinating about World War One, and what I find fascinating are all the weapons used during this war. Here I will be naming Three different kinds of weapons used during the war and different facts about them along with what I think is interesting about them. One of the three weapons I find interesting is called a Machine Gun. Some information I found on “HistoryNet Weapons of World War…

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    been intensified since 2012, when the first weaponized rail gun was released by the US navy. Since then, the railgun has been believed to be a powerful weapon that will overshadow other conventional weapons. This investigation is to determine if railguns should replace conventional weapons in the future. Electromagnetic railguns are long range weapons that fires projectiles (electrically conductive) with electricity. The current supplied to the rails which flows up one rail and down the other…

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