Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) is the military wing of the Colombian Communist Party that was formed in 1964 after Castro’s Cuban revolution. FARC’s ideological goal is to overthrow the democratic government of Colombia and replace it with a Communist regime. The group supports Marxist-Leninist theory of redistribution of wealth by seizing it from the wealthy and giving it to the poor. Also‚ FARC opposes U.S. influence in Colombia
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The M240B Joseph Carlson The M240B is belt-fed‚ gas operated medium machine gun that fires a 7.62x51mm NATO round. It weighs 27.6 pounds‚ has a length of 49.7 inches‚ (The barrel having a length of 24.8 inches) a width of 4.7 inches‚ a height of 10.4 inches‚ and has a maximum range of 3‚725 meters. The maximum effective range of this weapon is 800 meters while mounted on a bipod‚ and 1‚100 meters while mounted on a tripod. Rounds leaving the muzzle of the M240B have a velocity of 2‚800 feet per
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equal treatment of America’s armed service members is one the most pertinent duties of the United States Defense Department. With an annual budget of nearly 550 billion dollars‚ and nearly 3.2 million servicemen and women serving around the world‚ the Defense Department is one of the most important functioning organizations in America’s public sector. With an enormous budget and a bevy of capable leadership Americans have become accustomed to only the best from the armed forces. The men and women who
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Color guard is a type of sport of indoor color guard. In the military they had a person hold the “colors” that was the American flag and which had started color guard. The person who would carry the flag would do different angles while walking. The person who started color guard was Peggy Twiggs. She grew up in Revere‚ Massachusetts. Peggy went to a small high school where a very few kids were in color guard. She also started color guard when she was really young in the early 60’s and then found
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Winter guard is an indoor sport derived from color guard‚ which is commonly associated with both high school and collegiate marching bands. Winter guard performances use recorded music rather than live bands and typically occur in gymnasiums and arenas. In “Marching to a Different Drum at Center Grove High School‚” Debra Barbre describes these performances as “like creating Broadway in three minutes” (Barbre‚ 12). It is similar to Broadway performances in that performers have to actively engage
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The traditional color guard held the national flag and marched into battle with soldiers‚ along with a drummer or a few drummers to keep all the soldiers in step as they marched. As marching bands became more known‚ the color guard added the "dance" to the music that the band was playing. Now‚ it has turned into a known sport called "The Sport of Arts". The sport of the arts has evolved from a military activity‚ to a creative performance. In the early days during the Civil War‚ the soldiers
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to welcome all dancers and parents to the Long Beach Poly 2014-2015 Color Guard season. Our goal this season is to provide an opportunity for students to participate in representing their school. The Color Guard is a group that teaches teamwork and performance skills‚ builds confidence and self-esteem. You will gain experiences in performing in front of many people and lifelong friendships. During this season‚ The Color Guard will perform with the marching band at all home football games; pre-game
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committed are strong armed robbery. Strong arm robbery is known as taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care‚ custody‚ or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. In this paper‚ I will be giving a recommendation on a bill from the state legislator which involves criminals who commit arm robbery and I will not recommended the sentence to be doubled for the maximum prison term for anyone convicted of armed robbery. Robberies
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ORGANISATION STUDY At “V-GUARD” Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of degree in Master of Business Administration Submitted by ARAVIND.R (USN: 12MBA61031) Under the guidance of External Guide: Internal Guide: Mr. John Mathew Sebastian Prof. Premlatha Sr. Officer HR School of Business Jain University School of Business Bangalore February 2013 Prof. Premlatha Professor School of Business Jain University
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When I first signed up for guard‚ I had no idea what I was getting into. But when I got into it and performed‚ it became a PASSION. Guard has made me more mature and responsible. There are a lot of characteristics and qualities that come to my mind when I consider the leaders in my life and the influence that they have had on my values‚ skills‚ and knowledge of what makes an effective leader. In bringing together the various characteristics and qualities‚ I have a portrait of what an ideal
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