Secession During the American war, Louisiana had an unusual political climate. Nearly half of the Louisiana population came mainly from slaves. The state additionally held the highest free blacks’ population than anywhere else. It is in Louisiana that the southern part lost the last bid to control Mississippi. Just like other states, Louisiana undergoes secession. Secession is described as the act of a state leaving the Union. The actual reason for this was actually due to states’ rights. In Louisiana, according to the representatives, the reasons to secede is to preserve and protect slavery in the state. The civil war in Louisiana begins just with the first talk of secession and comes to a halt with the last tragic war days. The African-American troops from Louisiana who struggled on behalf of the Union were the first black units in the Civil War to participate in the large-scale battle against the white soldiers. Many American soldiers lost their lives during the civil war. During the war, the military gave a steadily high demand for manufactured and agricultural goods, and the production…
Logistics. Logistics is the storage of materials, acquisition and transportation of materials from the original point to the consumption point—this a daily routine in the service business, retail stores, manufacturing companies, armies and homeowners. There are three types of logistics that include business, military and production. Production logistics means the processes in logistics in a company especially in a manufacturing company that ensures that the workstation and the machine in a company have the right materials in place and the quality and quantity are at the right point in time. Business logistics are those processes in a company that ensures there a steady flow of needed information and materials through transportation links, the network of computers and storage facilities. Military logistics refers to organizing, planning and managing the movements of military forces through healthcare services, evacuation, storage and procurement. Napoleon’s Russian campaign failed because Russian people had destroyed their food, killed their livestock and burnt the crops (Fuller, 2015). The whole city was at flames when the French army arrived, and they could not find the supplies and the entire…
Mesopotamian Architecture “Mesopotamia is located between what two rivers?” Mesopotamia is located between R.Tigris and R. Euphrates (McMahon, 2013). “What pictograph-like form of writing was used in Mesopotamia? Why does this now bring this culture out of pre-history? What were cylinder seals use for, what was carved into them?” They used cuneiform writing. It enabled people to keep accurate records. It facilitated the writing of the laws that were reliable as opposed to the reservation in people’s minds. It promoted a knowledge of stars, history. It also transformed trade, government, war. Cylindrical seals were carved stone cylinders, for instance, agate, chalcedony, marble. They were used in making an impression in the wet clay. “Mesopotamia was a theocratic society, what does that mean? ” Mesopotamia’s center of government was the temple. Religious systems blended with political elements. It is where projects, for instance, the building of dykes and irrigation canals were overseen. We also had the division of food after the harvest in the temples. “In what ways was the White Temple at Uruk, a precursor to the later…
Facial Recognition Face recognition in real-time is a part of the biometrics field. It involves the use of a device to take a video or an image of an individual’s face and compare it to image models available in any database. Face recognition starts with the step of taking pictures of an individual from different angles. The verification process requires a person to stand in the view scope of a camera for a short moment for the images to be compared. Usually, face recognition is kore useful in facial authentication than identification, mainly because someone can alter their face using masks (Owayjan et al., 2015; Galbally et al., 2019). When combined with other biometric methods, face recognition can help improve identification and verification results. This paper aims to determine the usefulness of facial recognition, how it is implemented, and how organizations can use face recognition to achieve competitive advantage. The Usefulness of Facial Recognition Facial recognition technologyimportance has been proved in its application in different aspects to individuals, groups, corporation and governments. Facial recognition technology has played a vital role…
Explain and assess the relations between Greece and/or Rome with the Indian Ocean. Initially, there were few Greeks who traveled via the Erythraean Sea. In the Indian Ocean, the presence of Greeks became evident around 250 BC under the leadership of Ptolemy II. There existed an enmity between Ptolemy II and Antiochus. Following these developments, there was a great need for war elephants, which Ptolemy II captured from different African countries such as Sudan. Afterward, the captured elephants are transported to Egypt, where they were trained. The successors of Ptolemy II carried on with activities that he started, such as training of elephants. However, elephants were not used widely after a few years as they became inefficient. The Ptolemaic reign played some pivotal roles in enhancing trading activities as it had promoted sea trade. The trading activities gained momentum, and experienced tremendous growth after the route to India was identified by Eudoxus. Therefore, it facilitated trading activities between India and Greek. Other than trading routes, monsoon winds also assisted Greeks to prosper in sea trade. Around 60BC, there was significant…
The American war of independence Introduction The American war of independence started in the year one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five and ended in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three. The fight was mainly between the kingdom of Great Britain and the thirteen colonies in America. The relationship between Great Britain and American colonies was strained because of the political and constitutional differences. The fight resulted in the rebellion of British rule in the provinces, and the United States of America was established. Although formal politics did not involve women, sedentary behaviours were charged with the political allegation as women challenged the revolution. Loyal women continued a long tradition of weaving and spun cloth to make clothing for their families. They also provided clothes and blankets for the continental army. The spinning was a resistance mechanism. The essay will answer the following questions based on Carol Berkin’s Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle of America’s Independence. In which ways did women on the patriots’ and loyalists’ sides make a valuable contribution to The Revolutionary War? Women were used…
Mock ADR Arbitration – Case A (S) Part I. Arbitration Analysis Report Type of conflict: Case A is an example of active conflict. All the parties knew the issue of contention was the use of the Arabic language in public space where there are non-Arabic speakers. Source of conflict: The source of conflict in case A is directive to have an English-only city. The parties do not agree that the English-only rule serves common interest. The issue is that using a language that another section hinders the organizational communication process. Besides, the conflict is a matter of values or principles in which one group feel threatened when people use a foreign language around. Diagrams of conflict parties. After describing the issues in the conflict, it is essential to map the elements to understand the relationship. Walton (2018, p. 200) states that diagram representation of conflicts explains the interests and roles of each party and the contribution of stakeholders. From this perspective, the arbitrators can understand complaints and difficulties in getting to an appropriate solution. Interest analysis of each disputant. For…
Sensory Integration Sensory Integration is a process that takes place in the brain, which allows a person to takes the information he receives using the five senses, organize the information, and give feedback. Medically it can be defined as the process by which the patients receive special exercises meant to strengthen their tactile as well as Vestibular and proprioceptive. People spend different time for leisure, playing and for social participation, taking activities in their daily life, sleeping and resting and lastly in education as well as working. People with autism are usually associated with incompetence when taking actions in terms of education, working, and social participation. What makes the difference between the way different individuals perceive things are the way their brains interpret them, and this led to a varying response from different individuals. People with autism may be emotional, motor, or other reactions, which are extreme and inappropriate (Bodison et al. 72). These people have decreased participation in social activities, have less engagement in their occupation. These people usually feel withdrawn, they have impaired self –esteem, they typically have…
The use and evolution of guerilla warfare in the Vietnamese war Introduction The guerilla warfare in the Vietnam War was one of the deadliest strategies used by the North Vietnamese forces. The guerilla warfare was a very unconventional style of combat, where the groups of stealthy combatants used the element of surprise to eliminate their opponents. This tactic was widely used by the North Vietnamese Communists, known as the Vietcong. Several critics of the war state that the war was fought without any plan, goal, or any strategy. The guerilla warfare was heavily used by the North Vietnamese and was misunderstood by the United States military. The causes of the Vietnamese war were derived from the symptoms, components, and the consequences of the Cold War. This paper will further define the warfare of its use and evolution and the tactics of the warfare used (Huynh et al., 2015, p11). The evolution of the guerilla war In its development, in the ancient world, this kind of warfare was mentioned indirectly by the Greeks but usually as hit and run acts of…
Colonel Jean Andre Sauvageot Colonel Jean Andre Sauvageot was born in Ohio and studied Philosophy (major) and English (minor). He wasn’t thinking of joining the army since he was considering joining law school. He, however, joined the navy and later volunteered to the military since there was a shortage of soldiers, and it would also earn him extra income. He did not study Vietnamese in class, but he learned it while he was a junior captain. At the camp, the soldiers were quite confident in their work. He served under the tutelage of Frank Scotton. Frank, who was an information officer at USI, became his friend. He helped him to stay in the place and gave him confidence that the war was going to be over eventually. He had in-depth knowledge of the war, and he mainly worked as an adviser to the battalions According to Colonel Jean, to win the war, they had to make the people understand that the soldiers were working in the best interest of the people. The legitimate government that was in power and the…