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Battle Of Okinawa

Pages: 4 (1087 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Essay Document #:53731842

… The battle took place from April 1 to June 21, 1945. This is considered to have been the last major battle of World war II and it was also the bloodiest of the battles. The invasion of Okinawa by the American forces was part of Operation Iceberg, … which was a complex operation that aimed at invading and occupying the Ryukyu islands that also included Okinawa (Kan et al., 2018). In total the battle claimed the largest casualties of World war II with over 50,000 casualties for the US and over 100,000 casualties for the Japanese. The US believed that the capture of Okinawa ……

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Kan, H., Katagiri, C., Nakanishi, Y., Yoshizaki, S., Nagao, M., & Ono, R. (2018). Assessment and Significance of a World War II battle site: recording the USS Emmons using a High?Resolution DEM combining Multibeam Bathymetry and SfM Photogrammetry. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology, 47(2), 267-280.

O’Shea, P. (2018). Strategic narratives and US military bases in Japan: How ‘deterrence’makes the Marine base on Okinawa ‘indispensable’. Media, War & Conflict, 1750635218810904.

Sarantakes, N. E. (2016). Warriors of Word and Sword: The Battle of Okinawa, Media Coverage, and Truman’s Reevaluation of Strategy in the Pacific. Journal of American-East Asian Relations, 23(4), 334-367.

Suzuki, T. (2016). Bridging between “here/now” and “there/then”: guiding Japanese mainland school “peace education” tours in Okinawa. Journal of Cultural Geography, 33(1), 100-125.

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How Religious Beliefs Affected Colonial Social Structure In America

Pages: 6 (1917 words) Sources: 7 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:51981649

… to emerge in opposition to slavery. Women advocates like Angelina Grimke Weld and Sojourner Truth, traveled about the country prior to the Civil war speaking about both women’s rights and the evils of slavery. They couched their rhetoric in religious doctrines, though each used different methods of … however, advocated for the abolishment of slavery and helped to lay the foundation for social change that would come about following the Civil war.
In conclusion, religion affected the social structure of colonial America in different ways, depending on the religion of the community. The Quakers in … they started out with political positions they eventually abandoned those posts. The New England Puritans created a social structure in which shrewdness was war as they linked salvation with worldly success. The Anglicans and Deists saw themselves as the Elect and everyone else as beneath them. The ……

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Fantel, Hans. William Penn: Apostle of Dissent. NY: William Morrow & Co., 1974.

Graham, Michael. "Posish Plots: Protestant Fears in Early Colonial Maryland, 1676-1689." The Catholic historical review 79.2 (1993): 197-216.

Holton, W. Forced Founders: Indians, Debtors, Slaves, and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.

Laux, John. Church History. New York: Benziger Brothers, 1933.

Melville, Herman. Clarel.  https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015005201424&view=1up&seq=9 

Milder, R. Herman Melville. New York: Columbia University Press,1988.

Pyle, Ralph E., and James D. Davidson. "The origins of religious stratification in colonial America." Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 42.1 (2003): 57-75.

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The FBI Counterproliferation And Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Pages: 6 (1839 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:33590628

… reduction and eventual elimination of the number of states with nuclear weapons (Mauroni 2010, 58).
The race for nonproliferation started during the Cold war. During the era, conflict theory was relatively rational and enemies were well-defined. After 9/11, concerns about nuclear weapons began shifting from aggressive acts … could take control of some of the stock piles to cause harm. Nevertheless, even though the push for nonproliferation began during the cold war, the regime hasn’t modernized at a rate fast enough to keep up with the growing threats. Counterterrorism and nonproliferation have not yet come … focused on nuclear threats. Indeed, biological and chemical threats were not given as much attention as nuclear threats until after the first Gulf war in the 1980s that pitted Iran against the Iraqi Kurds (Pilat, 2009, 15). The threat is real as non-state actors are the ones … have the potential to cause……

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Busch, Nathan, and Joyner, Daniel (ed). 2009. “Introduction: Nonproliferation at a Crossroads.” In Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Future of Nonproliferation Policy. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press.

Reiss, Mitchell. 2009. “Foreword.” In Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Future of Nonproliferation Policy. Edited by Nathan Busch, and Daniel Joyner. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press.

Cameron, Gavin, Pate, Jason & Vogel, Kathleen. (2001). “Planting Fear: How Real is the Threat of Agricultural Terrorism?” Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, 57(5), 38-44.

Jennings, Elain. 2013. U. S. proliferation policy and the campaign against transnational terror: Linking the U.S. non-proliferation regime to homeland security efforts. Master’s Thesis. Naval Postgraduate School.

Levi, Michael. 2009. “On Nuclear Terrorism.” Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press.

Mauroni, Albert. J. 2010. “A Counter-WMD Strategy for the Future.” Parameters, 58-73.

Ogilvie-White, Tanya. 2008. “Facilitating Implementation of Resolution 1540 in South- East Asia, and the South Pacific.” In Implementing Resolution 1540: The Role of Regional Organizations. Edited by Lawrence Scheinman. New York: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research.

Pilat Joseph F. 2009. “Dealing with Proliferation and Terrorism.” In Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Future of International Nonproliferation Policy, edited by Nathan E. Busch and Daniel H. Joyner. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press.

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Retention In The National Guard

Pages: 10 (2959 words) Sources: 7 Document Type:Capstone Project Document #:20886677

… to make sure unit morale is high and that the unit has a natural leader who is prepared to make them ready for war. Retention is also key to avoid the cost and time taken to retrain new enlisted forces and officers. Good retention rates are also … in action. This leads to recruits signing up for that kind of action. And after a while, when the unit does not to war the excitement and job satisfaction goes down and hence the defections. However, in some cases, the advertisements work to help recruiters to attract ……

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EV Market Business Opportunity Analysis Report

Pages: 8 (2311 words) Sources: 16 Document Type:Term Paper Document #:80511114

… while Tesla is basically a luxury EV manufacturer and most other automakers in the business are approaching the EV design with a tendency war luxury over affordability, the idea behind this venture is to provide a cheap, high-quality EV to consumers that is practical, appealing, and safe. … from investors, who can be sold shares in the company. However, a better option will be crowdfunding, which will allow me to retain total control of the company and turn to donors for funding options. People want to take part in the next big innovative design, and … one. So if they find an idea on a site like Kickstarter or GoFundMe that they believe in, they will donate and look war to their contribution making a difference in the world. As Angerer, Brem, Kraus and Peter (2017) show, crowdfunding is a legitimate way to ……

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Andwari, A.M., Pesiridis, A., Rajoo, S., Martinez-Botas, R. and Esfahanian, V., 2017. A review of Battery Electric Vehicle technology and readiness levels. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 78, pp.414-430.

Angerer, M., Brem, A., Kraus, S. and Peter, A., 2017. Start-up funding via equity crowdfunding in Germany: A qualitative analysis of success factors. The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance (JEF), 19(1), pp.1-34.

Baron, R.A. and Tang, J., 2011. The role of entrepreneurs in firm-level innovation: Joint effects of positive affect, creativity, and environmental dynamism. Journal of Business Venturing, 26(1), pp.49-60.

Car, 2019. Best EVs 2019. Retrieved from  https://www.carmagazine.co.uk/electric/best-electric-cars-and-evs/ 

Crum, R. 2018. Elon Musk says Tesla nearly died during Model 3 production ramp. Retrieved from  https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/11/26/elon-musk-says-tesla-nearly-died-during-model-3-production-ramp/ 

Ewing, J. 2017. What Needs to Happen Before Electric Cars Take Over the World. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/18/business/electric-car-adoption.html

Fuentelsaz, L., Maicas, J.P. and Montero, J., 2018. Entrepreneurs and innovation: The contingent role of institutional factors. International Small Business Journal, 36(6), pp.686-711.

Inman, P., 2019. Is a global recession imminent? Retrieved from  https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/aug/25/is-a-global-recession-coming-here-are-seven-warning-signs

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Pablo Escobar

Pages: 5 (1470 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:90013199

… story been made into numerous television shows and films, such as the Netflix series Narcos. Escobar’s story reveals the inherent problem with the war on drugs, and signals the need for change in international drug policy.
Escobar was born on December 1, 1949 in Rionegro, Antioquia. His … Pablo’s godfather. Arbaláez had served as a United Nations delegate and was a “highly respected intellectual,” perhaps the first person to inspire Pablo war positions of power and leadership (Thompson.55). In fact, Arbaláez has been credited with inspiring the teenage Escobar to become politically active, to serve … trade began with cannabis, and then he made a name for himself in cigarette smuggling during what has been since dubbed the “Marlboro war,” (“Pablo Escobar Biography” 1). Escobar played a “high profile role” as a cigarette smuggler, which “proved to be a valuable training ground for … rooftop shootout with the police.……

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Works Cited

Kenney, Michael. “From Pablo to Osama: Counter-terrorism Lessons from the War on Drugs.” (2003). Survival, 45(3), 187–206. doi:10.1080/00396338.2003.9688585

“Pablo Escobar Biography.” Biography.com. Accessed 4 Dec, 2019 from  https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/pablo-escobar 

“Pablo Escobar Crime Files.” Crime and Investigation. Accessed 4 Dec, 2019 from  https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/pablo-escobar 

Pobutsky, Aldona Bialowas. “Peddling Pablo: Escobar\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Cultural Renaissance.” Hispania, Vol. 96, No. 4, Dec 2013, pp. 684-689.

Thompson, D. P. (1996). Pablo Escobar, Drug Baron: His surrender, imprisonment, and escape. Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 19(1), 1996: 55–91. doi:10.1080/10576109608435996

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How Millon S Personality Theory Can Be Understood

Pages: 7 (2596 words) Sources: 12 Document Type:Essay Document #:95073083

… the 7-aspect style of character and personality. Cloninger et all. recommended that character includes 4 heritable measurements: Novelty-Seeking NS); Harm-Avoidance (HA); along with war Dependency (RD), from where the 4th measurement Perseverance (P) surfaced. Cloninger hypothesized that character attributes tend to be decided genetically and linked together … modesty as well as meekness, exploitation compared to altruism and compromise, oppositionalism and hostility compared to conformity, and deceptiveness and manipulation compared to war and integrity (Widiger, 2007).
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Millon theorized that each one of the personality conditions mirrors elevations in at least one of 6 essential ……

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Pincus, A. L., & Krueger, R. F. (2015). Theodore Millon\\'s contributions to conceptualizing personality disorders. Journal of personality assessment, 97(6), 537-540.

Millon, T., Millon, C. M., Meagher, S. E., Grossman, S. D., & Ramnath, R. (2004). Personality disorders in modern life. John Wiley & Sons.

Rossi, G., & Derksen, J. (2015). International adaptations of the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory: Construct validity and clinical applications. Journal of personality assessment, 97(6), 572-590.

O’Connor, B. P., & Dyce, J. A. (1998). A test of models of personality disorder configuration. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 107(1), 3.

Lecic-Tosevski, D., Gavrilovic, J., Knezevic, G., & Priebe, S. (2003). Personality factors and posttraumatic stress: Associations in civilians one year after air attacks. Journal of Personality Disorders, 17, 537–549.

Strack, S., & Millon, T. (2007). Contributions to the dimensional assessment of personality disorders using Millon\\'s model and the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI–III). Journal of Personality Assessment, 89(1), 56-69.

Bajraktarov, S., Gudeva-Nikovska, D., Manuševa, N., & Arsova, S. (2017). Personality Characteristics as Predictive Factors for the Occurrence of Depressive Disorder. Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 5(1), 48–53.  https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2017.022 

Framingham, J. (2018). Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI-III). Psych Central.

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Political Correctness In Modern Politics An Assessment Of The Trump

Pages: 10 (3132 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:Essay Document #:47385332

… inexperienced political new-entrant ended up beating seasoned politicians – with the first surprise coming in the primaries where he managed to clobber a total of 16 seasoned GOP candidates. Later on, he managed to outmaneuver the Hillary Clinton political machinery and clinched the presidency. Today, he continues ……

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Conway, L.C. (2020). How a cultural revolt against “political correctness” helped launch Trump into the presidency. Retrieved from https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2018/02/28/how-a-cultural-revolt-against-political-correctness-helped-launch-trump-into-the-presidency/

Hart, R.P. (2020). Trump and Us: What He Says and Why People Listen. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.

Morini, M. (2020). Lessons from Trumps Political Communication: How to Dominate the Media Environment. Belmont, CA: Springer Nature.

Marron, M.B. (2019). Misogyny and Media in the Age of Trump. New York, NY: Rowman & Littlefield.

Mooney, A. & Evans, B. (2015). Language, Society and Power. New York, NY: Routledge.

NPR (2016). \\\\\\'Politically Correct\\\\\\': The Phrase Has Gone From Wisdom To Weapon. Retrieved from  https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2016/12/14/505324427/politically-correct-the-phrase-has-gone-from-wisdom-to-weapo n

Travers, M. (2019). In New Research, Psychologists Explore The Upside Of Political Incorrectness. Retrieved from  https://www.forbes.com/sites/traversmark/2019/10/09/in-new-research-psychologists-explore-the-upside-of-political-incorrectness/#7935b4c252af 

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Acquisition Process In Action At The Department Of Energy

Pages: 10 (2943 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:56403146

… a wide array of equipment from its past operations. For example, Alpha 5 played an important role is hastening the end of World war II by serving as a uranium enrichment facility during the Manhattan Project. Following this historic contribution to the nation’s security, Alpha 5 was … review team in completing the Review Criteria for the various areas to be reviewed;
· Coordinates the development of the data call and war to the Federal Project Director, a list of documents, briefings, interviews, and presentations needed to support the review;
· war the final review plan to the FPD and Environmental Management (EM) management for approval;
· Leads the on-site review;
· Ensures the review … and characterizes the findings;
· Coordinates incorporation of factual accuracy comments by Federal and Contractor personnel on the draft report; and,
· Finally, war the final review report to the Federal Project Director……

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About DOE. (2020). U.S. Department of Energy. Retrieved from  https://www.energy.gov/about-us ,

About Y-12. (2020). U.S. Department of Energy. Retrieved from  https://www.y12.doe.gov/  about.

Birchfield, J. W. & Albrecht, L. (2012). Successful characterization strategies for the active high risk Y-12 National Security Complex 9201-5 (Alpha-5) Facility, Oak Ridge, TN - 12164. United States.

Recovery cleanup project at Y-12. (2010). U.S. Department of Energy. Retrieved from  https://www.energy.gov/orem/articles/recovery-cleanup-project-y-12-leaves-alpha-5-empty-feeling .

Standard review plan: Acquisition strategy review module. (2010, March). Washington, DC: Office of Environmental Management.

Supplement analysis for the site-wide environmental impact statement for the Y-12 National Security Complex (DOE/EIS-0387-SA-02). (2018, May). U.S. Department of Energy. Retrieved from  https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2018/05/f51/EIS-0387-SA02-2018_0.pdf .

Teamwork successfully brings down the Alpha 5 Annex. (2018). U.S. Department of Energy. Retrieved from

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Coronavirus COVID 19

Pages: 9 (2907 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Essay Document #:604304

… view it as an issue that has been blow out of proportion by the media and by politicians.  The first camp believes that total lockdown, social distancing of 6 feet, and the shutdown of all non-essential businesses, along with the wearing of face masks when doing business … up in the name of safety and security, and whether the divide between the Right and Left reaches a point where all-out civil war become inevitable—these are all crisis inflection points that remain on the table.  The outcome of COVID 19 in the US is at this … back.

Conclusion

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus that began in Wuhan, China, and quickly spread around the world has led to a total shutdown of the global economy with stay at home orders being issued from country to country.  The fear of infection has risen drastically ……

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Chen, N., Zhou, M., Dong, X., Qu, J., Gong, F., Han, Y., ... & Yu, T. (2020).  Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study. The Lancet, 395(10223), 507-513.

Kekatos, M. (2020). Ventilating too soon. Retrieved from  https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-8201783/Some-doctors-moving-away-ventilators-virus-patients.html 

Myers, S. L. (2020). China Spins Tale That the U.S. Army Started the Coronavirus Epidemic. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/13/world/asia/coronavirus-china-conspiracy-theory.html

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. (2015). Improving diagnosis in health care. National Academies Press.

Oliver, D. (2020). Coronavirus genetic material stayed on surfaces for up to 17 days on Diamond Princess cruise, CDC says. Retrieved from  https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/cruises/2020/03/24/coronavirus-diamond-princess-cabin-surfaces-contaminated-cdc-report/2905924001/ 

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