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A little over a year ago I published an article on lifeinthearmy.com, titled “The Big Lie About the US Army – What the US Army is not telling the American People”. In it I talk about the standards being higher now, than ever, especially physical fitness, the Army Combat Fitness Te...
Jinggangshan,"located at the boundary between Hunan Province and Jiangxi Province, is wellrecognized as “the red cradle of Chinese revolution” .In October, 1927, the oldgeneration of revolutionaries including Mao Zedong and Zhu De led the ChineseWorkers’ and Peasants' Army here, where they foug...
led to believe that stepping off the box would result in electrocution. This photograph—taken by a staff sergeant in the U.S. Army at Abu Ghraib prison, near Baghdad, in November 2003—became one of the most iconic photos of the Iraq War. The identity of the prisoner has been disputed...
So that my life is full, and full of surprise. For me, this is exactly what William Shakespeare (or whoever authored the works bearing his name) and Hunter Thompson had in common. It is the gift, and courage, to get us to fully participate in the story along with its creator. The ...
Inside the fluid part of the milk are casein protein “micelles”: groups of several thousand protein molecules that are bound together by calcium phosphate strands.About forty percent of the calories in milk come from the carbohydrate lactose. Lactose is made up of two simple sugars, glucose ...
The Womenis a novel that follows the journey of Frances “Frankie” McGrath, a 20-year-old nursing student from Southern California, who, inspired by the evolving world of 1965 and seeking a different future, joins the Army Nurse Corps during the Vietnam War. ...
About 10 percent of the planes crashed, and sometimes the planes sent out to rescue them suffered a similar fate, according to Nicholas A. Veronico's book "Hidden Warbirds: The Epic Stories of Finding, Recovering and Rebuilding Lost Aircraft." Seven decades later, a group called the Fallen ...
The reproductive structure of angiosperms, characteristically having either specialized male or female organs or both male and female organs, such as stamens and a pistil, enclosed in an outer envelope of petals and sepals. Fruit The ripened ovary or ovaries of a seed-bearing plant, together with...
She told herself, “China now has a male astronaut. When will there be a female one?” At that time, Wang was a pilot in the Chinese army. After having safe flights for 1,600 hours during nine years in the training center, Wang was a strong candidate (候选人) to become an ...