The real reason for maintaining armies is the same reason why some men buy expensive sports cars... overcompensating.
Seriously, think of armies as insurance. Even if it's small, amateurish, and under-funded, it's likely to give potential bullies a little pause. (Of course, a big country like Iraq can sweep up a little country like Kuwait in no time flat, as we all know).
Part of the answer is social/ economic/ political inertia. The military is part of the playground for the elite and privileged. (I use the word playground as in "fork over your lunch money, weakling.") Who wants to get rid of their army just to balance the budget? I sure haven´t seen "fire soldier-boys" on any IMF or World Bank wish lists
A lot of countries, fragile democracies, say, find armies to be an effective tool to use on internal "problems." In a pinch, a loyal military can keep your nation away from chaos. On the other hand, they work equally well to keep dictators in power.
<span>Many countries do get a lot more mileage out of their armies than Iceland or Costa Rica could possibly get. Obviously, a lot of African countries find them pretty handy.
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Also, keep this quote in mind
<span>"It takes two countries to maintain peace and only one to make war"</span>
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The generalized statement that include in teaching would be : "wear sandals and allow air to circulate the feet to decrease sweat in which bacteria/fungi like to grow."
Explanation:
Tinea pedis or commonly known as the athlete's feet, it is a infection begins between the toes due to the fungal exposure or development. These fungi are develop usually individual with sweaty feet due to tight fitting shoes.
The nurse should teach the adolescent that he should wearing sandals or open-toed footwear, that will promote healing of his fungal infection as there will be no sweat that is the habitat this bacteria or fungi like to grow.
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Persia's standing army was an important factor in Persia's rapid growth because of the elite soldiers within the standing army. They were known as the "Immortals" and tasked to maintain order from within and the outside.
Explanation:
That statement is true
This result can be used as proof that certain type of genotype among humans are not affected by environmental factors. (some of us are born to be physically stronger or intellectually inferior without making any effort, environmental factors could only resulted in very little deviation.)
Answer:True
Explanation:Grounding of electric currents are a major factor that helps to guarantee the protection of buildings against power surges and fire from electric sparks.
A grounded system is an electric connection system which ensures that one or more conducting point which usually is the Neutral point of electric switches are solidly grounded or though a current limiting device. This will prevent damage of properties or other Electric appliances as a result of over currents etc.