10/25/2013 Department of Physics | Loyola College | JOURNAL | PHYSICA | JOURNAL | PHYSICA | CONTNETS * About college * About physics department * Students club * Science news * Science facts * Picture of the day * Puzzle * Riddle ABOUT COLLEGE Glorious college: Loyola College Loyola College was founded by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in 1925, with the primary objective of providing University Education in a Christian atmosphere for deserving
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Kenneth Hudson, D40064577 It's not every day you can say "I'm sold" to a sales person just after three minutes with a product. On that afternoon I went in to Best Buy knowing that all I wanted was my IPhone 5 and nothing else. Well that’s the mindset that I had but just in a few shirt minutes it changed, when the sales person from Samsung asked me for a few moments of my time to show me the new Samsung Galaxy S4 I decided I will waste sometime until someone from Best Buy's mobile section can
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Quarters United States Marine Corps | Date: 11/27/12 Re: Art Selections for the Office As requested I have selected six new paintings, three Impressionist and three Post-Impressionist works. The works are to be placed along the large wall in the main lobby of the building in the order listed below. The order starts with two works depicting everyday life while in theatre, followed by two emotionally charged works that have become iconic for our beloved Marine Corps, completed by two works of everyday
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“The Three H’s of Military Service” When you think of the military what do you think of? Trained soldiers in uniform performing duties that only the bravest men in our country are capable? How is it you suppose that they came to be such men? Do you think it happened overnight, or do you think that they have always been those kinds of people but now they just dawn a uniform for such a grueling commitment? I assure you that it is neither option. Those men would not be the way they are today without
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In the United States Marine Corps, there are those whom lead and those whom manage. The true test of a Non Commissioned Officer is if they can do both. Management as defined by Merriam-Webster online dictionary as “the act or art of managing: the conducting or supervising of something (as a business)” (Merriam-Webster, Janu). From the same source is three definitions of leadership “1: the office or position of a leader, 2: capacity to lead, 3: the act or an instance of leading” (Merriam-Webster
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Flag Raising at Mount Suribachi William S. Killam ENG/340 January 29, 2013 Donald Miles Flag Raising at Mount Suribachi To finally reach the top was a feat unlike any they had imagined. It took four days of intense fighting to reach the top of Mount Suribachi. Five United States Marines and one Navy corpsman stood atop Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945 and raised an American flag signifying that they had taken the top of the volcanic mountain during the battle of Iwo Jima in World War
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Raymon Hadder Composition I Darrell A. Johnson “Joining the Marines “ Before I joined the Marine Corps I was a quiet kid. I never was an averages kid; nor was I into being away from my family and friends. Joining the Marines was the best decision I ever made. Travel was never in dreams, but once I got a taste of foreign soil I could not get enough. I remember the day I was shipped off like it was yesterday. It was a cold Monday morning in September. I had just got home from a family dinner
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of, “Yes I am brainwashed, the Marine Corps has taken me and molded me into the man I am today. They took my brain out of my head and they washed it, they washed it of all those nasty civilian values.” He went on to talk about how in the process the Marines washed his mind and body clean of being a liar, cheater, and a thief. He called those three things the “Civilian values”. All of these things were then replaced with the “Core Values” of the Marine Corps Honor, Courage, and Commitment. These
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Essay – Remembering a War We Want to Forget Many US. Soldiers who took part in the Vietnam War experienced that the conflict divided The United States of America. There were two groups, those who went to Vietnam and those who didn’t. It all depended on social class, many men who travelled to Vietnam to fight were the majority of working-class America. Their average age was less than twenty and most of them didn’t even graduate. These young men were not soldiers, but ordinary people. Because they
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is the Marine NCO the embodiment of the Corps’ history and traditions? Throughout the United States Marine Corps’ history Marines have won numerous amounts of battles and completed numerous amounts of tasks. The key to Marines success has been because of our Corps’ ethos: honor, courage, and commitment. The Marine Corps ethos made the basis of leaders in the Marine Corps. This is what makes the Marine Corps so successful at what they do. The Marine Corps noncommissioned officer (NCO) is the small
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