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    To BG Clayton’s trained eye it sure looked like military movement heading their way. However, was it friend or foe, ideally it would be the 82nd moving east to engage the enemy, but again, it could be enemy forces retreating back to Dublin after having their asses handed to them by the 82nd. “Gentlemen

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    Arabia’s Military: The Social Aspects of the Kingdom’s Armed Forces Introduction For a land with such a long history of military conquests, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a relatively short one. Strategic movements by the House of Saud in the 1800s started the birth of the Kingdom, and the military has quickly transformed from a tribal militia to a regional super-power. However, Saudi Arabia is not without its faults. In this paper, I will paint a brief picture of where the Saudi military originated

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    Dear United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon, I would first and foremost like to thank you for entertaining my countries proposal to become a permanent sitting member of the United Nations Security Council. The United Nations leads an invaluable expedition to attain peace and international security throughout the world. On behalf of the people of the Republic of Ireland, I can assure you that we honor our membership by maintaining goals, policies and values that serve only to promote this mission

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    unification of the Three Kingdom is their strength and their allies. Even though the title is Three Kingdoms, there were several smaller states which included the Kaya and Puyo. According to page 30 of "A History of Korea", the Kaya states were quite wealthy as they took an active role in commerce and iron production. However, they failed to become a larger kingdom which made it easier for the Silla to take over. As for Puyo, they disappeared even earlier. The main three kingdoms were Silla, Koguryo,

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    United Arab Emirates: Vegas of the Middle East When you think of history, you think of millenniums and centuries passed through time with experiences and tragic tales of the rising and falling of empires and civilizations. The United Arab Emirates has defied the odds of history. The UAE has embraced the western civilization approach of capitalism which contrasts to a traditional Middle Eastern country. The thriving nation of the UAE gained its independence from the United Kingdom in the early

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    force laws that are unjust or unfair. With this idea being enforced in the United States, no one is deemed inferior or more important than anyone else. Therefore, everyone is subjected to punishment that best fits their crime no matter their rank or status in society. With this unique idea, it is certain that everyone will get the justice that they deserve. To further show the exclusiveness of the rule of law, the United State’s system of government, which is a democracy, is going to be compared

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    means. Also, Korean political structure and ideologies enabled prolonged periods of stability despite internal conflict, allowing Korean dynasties to last longer than Chinese ones. Additionally, even though the ruling elite required taxes, labor, and military service from its people, sources reveal that they often had the Korean people’s interests in mind. Finally, although China largely influenced Korean culture, Koreans augmented the borrowed cultural ideas to make them their own. Koreans were able

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    First it was African Americans, then it was women equality, then it was allowing homosexuals to serve in the ranks and now that has evolved to allowing transgendered individuals to serve in the United States Military that has sent people on a frenzy. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced on June 30th, 2016 a new policy, by revoking the ban, now allowing transgender individuals be able to openly serve in the U.S. armed forces.[b] Being transsexual or “transgender” can be simply defined as an individual

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    is also measured in terms of whether the government may collapse or not. Open society will also be used along with closed society. Open society is a culture in which there is freedom and tolerance of belief and flexible structure. For example, the United Sates for example. While closed society is the complete opposite. Closed society is a culture in which there is a rigid structure and little freedom or tolerance of belief. Another example would be the Hindu caste system.

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    Chad Research Paper

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    homed by people since 500 b.c. as stated by (http://www.infoplease.com/country/chad.html.) Over the thousands of years a trio of rival kingdoms rose. They were called, Kanem-Bornu, Baguirmi, and Ouaddai. This trio began to become united underneath the rule of the Sudanese ruler, Rabih al-Zubayr, around 1883 to 1893. After this the French turned all three kingdoms into a colony known as French Equatorial Africa which is part of Ubangi-Shari (now the Central African Republic) as shown on (http://www

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