3. The character of war has changed whilst the nature of war has not? Discuss. It is interesting to know that war can be compared in two aspects. One is the character of war and the other is the nature of war. It was known that the character of war has changed whilst the nature of war has not. Why is it so? To understand further lets us first define what is the character of war and the nature of war. The character of war describes the changing way that war as a phenomenon manifests in the real…
Since its inception in the early 20th century, technology as made many advances in a variety of fields, such as: healthcare, law, education, and even criminal justice, but more specifically, law enforcement. The progression of technology has had many direct and indirect effects on the criminal justice system (Stojkovic, Kalinich, & Klofas, 2015), starting with the automobile, and then expanding into other innovations such as computers, database management software, and DNA analysis (Roberts…
In today’s business world, managers and leaders alike utilize various business styles and business theories to most effectively facilitate their success. However, they are not new ideas nor are they uniquely theirs. History has brought us many great minds who have influenced the way we act today. A better understanding of the people who developed these ideas better helps us understand the theories used. Background information such as biographical information, educational background,…
Technology may not be as spectacular as shown in current GEICO tv ads, but technology, even though a very large subject can be broken down into areas, all related to previous inventions. The history of technology in our country reaches years back and is a history that is ever-changing. Technology has had a huge impact on American society, experienced by practically every US citizen, from its beginning to the present. - In the space age, scientists and researchers introduced the calculator, a…
Selenium: The Essential Element Introduction Over the years, selenium is known to be the essential element in all forms of life. Selenium is a metalloid belonging to the block p, group 16, period 4. It is a gray metallic rare element widely distributed within Earth’s crust which has an atomic number of 34 and a symbol “Se”. Selenium was discovered in 1817 by Jöns Jacob Berzelius and Johan Gottlieb Gahn after analysing an impurity contaminating the sulphuric acid being produced by a factory…
Saddam Hussein, Iraqi leader, ordered the invasion of Kuwait, a neighboring country, in August of 1990. Alarmed by these actions, friendly Arab powers like Egypt and Saudi Arabia got the other western nations like the United States to intervene. Hussein went against the United Nations Security Council demands to withdraw his troops from Kuwait. This was the beginning of the Persian Gulf War, and it started off with a huge United States-led air attack known as Operation Desert Storm. After 42…
The human body is obsolete Harder, better, faster, stronger, but for how much longer? With this year’s US presidential elections being just around the corner, there is one particular thing that has caught my devoted attention. In addition to possibly having the first female president in US history, there is another highly controversial debut: amongst the contenders is Zoltan Istvan, founder of the Transhumanist Party. Their main campaign goal is to spread awareness of transhumanism and to…
practically. Working with others who are unfamiliar with the surrounding may need help or advice with where to find things or how to use equipment and resources. When I first began volunteering, I remember asking staff to show me how to use the photocopier which they were all too happy to help me with. I have also had to help new staff members with using…
Understand how to plan and prioritise work and be accountable to others 1.1 Explain the purpose and benefits of planning work, and being accountable to others for own work Prioritising my workload is essential to my role and in my opinion the most effective way to manage my work, ensuring deadlines are met on time and that work flows in a smooth and orderly fashion. Dependent on the nature of the work, I must use my initiative to determine which task is of most importance and complete tasks in…
Work on the New York subway started in 1900. The world’s first vacuum cleaner was invented in 1901. The vacuum was invented by Hubert Cecil Booth. The triple AAA (American Automobile Association) was started in 1902. The international morse code signal for SOS (...---...) became the worldwide standard. Thomas Edison was alive during this time. He created the light bulb. Babe Ruth was only a rookie at this time. Theodore Roosevelt became president during this decade. Mark Twain was alive…