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A Summary of Four Major Battles during World War I (659 words, 1 pages)

World War I Battle Sites The casualties suffered in the First World War were of a scale never before seen. Great Britain and its Empire lost over 1,000,000 combatants France, 1,300,000 Russia, 1,700,000 Germany and its allies, 3,500,000. Losses in life per day of the war exceeded 5,500. Although each ... Read More

A Description of a Battle Fought in the American Civil War (2152 words, 3 pages)

The battle opened at dawn on the 17th when Union General Joseph Hooker's artillery began a murderous fire on Jackson's men in the Miller cornfield north of town. "In the time I am writing," Hooker reported, "every stalk of corn in the northern and greater part of the field was ... Read More

The Concept of Heroism in the Poem The Battle of Maldon (1022 words, 2 pages)

Selfishness or Sacrifice at The Battle of Maldon Purpose shall be firmer, heart the keener, courage shall be more, as our might lessens.1 These famous lines from the poem The Battle of Maldon introduce a theme which depicts how Englishmen in the Middle Ages perceived life, death and what can ... Read More

The Mission of The Central Intelligence Agency (908 words, 2 pages)

The Central Intelligence Agency has remained on the front lines of American foreign policy for more than 50 years. The CIA's mission is to provide accurate and timely intelligence to the President and other leaders to prevent terrorism as well as to protect national security. Over the past few years ... Read More

The Objectives of the Russian Intelligence Agencies in the United States (1197 words, 2 pages)

In order to resurrect what he sees as Moscow's "former glory," Russian President Vladimir Putin has been busy building a coalition of rogue nations, including Red China, North Korea, Vietnam, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Cuba and others to defy what he calls America's "unipolar" geo-strategic influence. During this buildup, Putin has ... Read More

The Battle between the USS Monitor and the CSS Merrimack in the Civil War (1245 words, 4 pages)

Civil War - Monitor vs. Merrimack The battle on March 9, 1862, between the USS Monitor and the CSS Merrimack, officially the CSS Virginia, is one of the most revolutionary naval battles in world history. Up until that point, all battles had been waged between wooden ships. This was the ... Read More

The Battle over the Technology Race (816 words, 2 pages)

As the world's technological capabilities reach an impressive new height we are faced with new problems caused by these new technological capabilities. Along with these newfound problems, such as Y2K, comes the world's damnation due to the new technologies. We as humans will ultimately destroy ourselves over a technology race. ... Read More

Measuring Intelligence (1236 words, 2 pages)

Can intelligence be measured? Does an IQ test actually measure a persons intelligence? Does a high score indicate a genius? Does a low score indicate stupidity or merely ignorance? These questions have been asked over and over again by psychiatrists and scientists alike, but to date there are no clear ... Read More

Defining Intelligence and Testing It (1901 words, 4 pages)

Definition Intelligence Testing In reviewing the text, I found the definition of intelligence testing to be very simple testing used to measure intelligence. Two definitions found on an Internet site at dictionary.com are (a) A standardized test used to establish an intelligence level rating by measuring a subject's ability to ... Read More

The Influence of Environment/Heredity on Individual Intelligence (761 words, 2 pages)

Intelligence What are the influences of environment and heredity on measured intelligence? HEREDITY Psychologists are greatly divided over whether heredity or environment has a more dominant influence on individual intelligence. Although some animal studies appear to suggest heredity have the greatest influence, a seemingly more accurate conclusion may be drawn ... Read More

My Analysis on the Definition of Intelligence (1136 words, 2 pages)

Intelligence is a concept that is encountered everyday but a concept that is often misunderstood. Most people have formulated a definition of intelligence based on their own experiences without even realizing it. We take for granted that we know the meaning of the term without truly thinking about it. Our ... Read More

The Human Intelligence Knows No Bounds (413 words, 2 pages)

In our modern world, it seems that everything, from business to transportation is progressing at an ever accelerating pace compared to how it was 100 or even 50 years ago. For instance, in the 18th century, General George Washington was able to successfully lead his army to victory in the ... Read More

Link between Depression and Intelligence (1036 words, 2 pages)

Creativity is the sole heart of modernization, technology and the arts. Without creativity, humanity would still thrive in caves. There is no argument against creativity being an important aspect of our society, there is, however, a question whether creativity is spawned by mental disorder. Albert Einstein came up with ideas ... Read More

A Paper on AI, Artificial Intelligence (3129 words, 4 pages)

How Can Artificial Intelligence Help Us?Recently, the media has spent an increasing amount of broadcast time on new technology. The focus of high-tech media has been aimed at the flurry of advances concerning artificial intelligence (AI). What is artificial intelligence and what is the media talking about? Are these technologies ... Read More

A Report About the Battle of Gettysburg (859 words, 2 pages)

I chose to do a report on the events portrayed in the movie Gettysburg and how these events agree with the actual history of the Battle of Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the most important battles of the Civil War, it was fought at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July ... Read More

Human Intelligence (HUMINT) and Its Importance in the Collections of Intelligence for the Government (4266 words, 13 pages)

IntroductionThe 21st century has ushered in a new era of collections in intelligence after 911. Technology for collecting on our adversaries has exploded from radars that preform imagery collection, foliage and ground penetration, to remotely controlled aircraft or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The problem is none of this technology accounts ... Read More

The Significance of Emotional Intelligence on Hiring Decisions (3716 words, 14 pages)

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is just that little extra Jimmy JohnsonNever has the importance of that little difference between a good employee and a great employee been more significant than it has in the 21st century. In an increasingly globalized and advanced world, the importance of finding even ... Read More

A Profile of the Director of National Intelligence (2695 words, 10 pages)

The United States has been considered a world leader in the Intelligence community since September 18th, 1947. This was the day the Central Intelligence Agency Act was signed by President Truman creating theCentral Intelligence Agency (CIA) (CIA, 2007).This was the beginning of heavy espionage and intelligence gathering from the United ... Read More

The Real Definition of Intelligence (455 words, 1 pages)

In the article What is Intelligence, Anyway? by Isaac Asimov, he talks about what he thinks it means to be intelligent. Asimov talks about the IQ test he had to take while he was in army and his car mechanic who knows a lot about cars but wouldn't be able ... Read More

Consistent Battles With Alcohol (527 words, 2 pages)

Alcohol is a very unpredictable thing. If it is abused, it can be very dangerous to the consumer and to the people around them. Alcoholism is the main issue in the story, Under the Influence Paying the Price of My Fathers Booze. The author, Scott Russell Sanders, describes his fathers ... Read More

The Relationship between Criminal Justice and Intelligence (5281 words, 11 pages)

Introduction Criminal Justice and intelligence go hand and hand with one or the other that justice has not been served. For thesis paper the idea as well as threats that relate to the correctional side of criminal justices. Intelligence is a vital part of the correctional aspect of criminal justice, ... Read More

The Battle For My Literacy (1022 words, 3 pages)

When I was thirteen I was set to adopt our cultures present predisposition towards literature. So there I was, a young student, whose last book that was read for pleasure was Holes by Louis Sachar in the fourth grade. In the summer before the seventh grade my dad told me ... Read More

Intelligence and the Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (516 words, 2 pages)

Abraham Lincoln had always been a good man. From being unknown, untilnow. In the article "The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by DorisKearns Goodwin, it describes how well and intelligent our geniuspresident had done to change our world. Lincoln, indeed, was a brightman with political kindness when he served his ... Read More

The Battles of Anorexia Nervosa (1347 words, 5 pages)

Anorexia nervosa is found to have the highest mortality rate than any ofthe other mental illnesses (Eating Disorders Coalition, 2008). It hasbeen discovered that 10-20 of people who are diagnosed with thedisease, will eventually die from it (EDC, 2008). Anorexia nervosa is alife threatening, psychological eating disorder that results in ... Read More

Brazil vs. Spain: A Battle for Glory (656 words, 2 pages)

For most of the soccer fans around the world, the Confederations Cup Final is just like a dream. It is not just a game for a trophy it is a battle between the history and the present, in which the five time world cup winner Brazil will face the most ... Read More

Battling Views on Stem Cell Research (1057 words, 5 pages)

Scientist are committing murder and getting away with it. Thats what Judie Brown is arguing on her article Stem Cell Research Is Murder. She argues that a human embryo is the same as a human being. Brown also argues that supporters of embryonic stem cell research are misinformed and that ... Read More

Emotional Intelligence: Essential to Successful Leadership (2429 words, 8 pages)

It is conventional wisdom that emotions play a central role in the leadership process. More specifically, emotional intelligence or ability to comprehend and manage emotions in the self and others, contributes to effective leadership in the corporate world. A leader is usually someone who possesses with qualities such as charisma, ... Read More

Development of Intelligence as a Result of Widespread Radio Communication in the First World War (1895 words, 4 pages)

Modern intelligence is a relatively new phenomena that begun to form around the turn of the 20th century. Many factors converged together to make the practices and institutions of modern intelligence not only possible but necessary. Among those factors is general instability of the 1900-1914 world order that resulted in ... Read More

Standardized Tests Do Not Measure Intelligence (565 words, 2 pages)

Our accomplishments, personal triumphs, and how far we have come as a productive member of society is proof of who we are as a person. A standardized test does not reveal your true potential within yourself. It only proves the quality of educators that were present to teach you while ... Read More

Overview of Artificial Intelligence (522 words, 2 pages)

What is artificial intelligence? It is a theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision making, and translation between languages.The field of artificial intelligence was founded at a conference on the Dartmouth College campus in the ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013