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...founding? Did the buccaneering Elizabethans envisage that their enterprise would one day, with an army more powerful than any in Europe (except, per... ...ir enterprise would one day, with an army more powerful than any in Europe (except, perhaps, the French) and a revenue greater than that of Great Br... ... had married. THE CURSE OF KALI 3 England 1854 It was a beautiful autumn day when Sir Terence French informed Helen of the family’s wish that sh... ...e had already made up her mind to accept this strange, arranged marriage. To be the wife of Gavin French, whom she had loved secretly from the tende... ...ars ago from Spain, following her English soldier husband who had been fighting with Wellington’s army on the Peninsular. After his death, she had f... ... turbaned warriors looked proud and strangely at home in the uniform of the East India Company’s army. Helen and Rosita shared a horse-drawn carria... ...re about Gavin’s first wife, rode over to the Fort to play bridge with Lady Agnes and some of the officers’ wives. After tea, she drew Agnes Cameron... ...and administrative institutions, their vast army, most of which was Indian, controlled by British officers and their innate sense of superiority, bo... ... Brigadier General Sir James Cameron that Indian army sepoys had revolted in Meerut, killed their officers and British civilians in the town and wer...

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...llied itself with the Germans. All Armenian men aged 20-45 were conscripted to the army as soldiers, soon to be disarmed and serve as pack animals ... ...s. When Russian Armenians recruited Turkish Armenians for the anti-Turkish Russian Army of the Caucasus, in April 1915, the elite of the Armenian c... ...ments, burnt alive or drowned forcibly. The massacres were carried out by military officers with dictatorial powers, aided by criminals especially ... ... oust the newly independent Venezuela, he advocated the creation of a professional army (in the Cartagena Manifesto). Far from being a revolutionar... ...on by one, Dr. James Barlow. The baby was less fortunate. In the meantime, the French obstetrician Baudeloque published a book describing dozen... ... sackecloth and buckram about the skirts with bents covered with fustian, a pair of french bodies of damaske lined with sackcloth, with whales bone... ...ttp://casino.cchs.usyd.edu.au/csd/mig_site/1999_vol15_2/foreign_ac cent_syndrome.htm French Revolution The monarchy was far from absolute prior to th... ...exclusively Nazi song, crooned in smoke-filled bars in occupied Europe by drunk SS officers. "Lili Marlene" was played, sung, and broadcast by a...

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... anyone leaving without my permission. Is that clear!” The sergeant grabbed a couple of officers and headed to the door with the large red ‘B’ pri... ...going to hear from me,” Jacobs protested. Barton just shrugged. “Go for it.” A dozen officers sat in various corners of the studio painstakingly... ...he said compassionately, “but I only have a few questions.” “I already gave one of your officers a statement,” she replied, sucking in a deep sigh... ... that I promise you.” “How do know?” “You read my file, fifteen years under cover for Army Intelligence didn’t make me stupid. I’m alive today, ... ...two bullet wounds as a testament to his participation.” “He was an under cover agent for Army Intelligence. It was his job.” “When his son died fro... ...orated strength. As he cautiously walked through the crowd, and saluted the lesser- ranked army veterans, his legs began feeling stronger. He would no... ... careful to consume a moderate amount. Jose served huge platters of pasta, vegetables and French bread with butter. The group dug in. Georgi said, “...

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...hat’s me. From the corner of my eye, I see the block senior and two high-ranking officers, black tunics, iron crosses, skulls and bones, mirror-sh... ...that grabs you is the inordinate ubiquity of uniforms. They are everywhere: police, army, and a half dozen security agencies. Both men and women sim... ...id what we had to do. We had no choice, a la guerre comme la guerre.” – in guttural French. As he took off his glasses, I noticed the abnormal pro... ... authority on both the Nazi Party and the Holocaust, a beauty in a quirky, decadent French way, and, unbeknownst to her, the perennial cynosure of m... ...ple were inclined to suspect even their own parents of being former high-ranking SS officers. An unscrupulous journalist could have made a killing b... ... about ODESSA.” – said Libby, turning to Dan – “It was an organization of former SS officers. They operated after the war mainly In Europe, South Am... ...p shows. Some scholars say that he was a homosexual. The SA – his erstwhile private army – definitely included an inordinate amount of gays.” “Th... ...th the idea of the Gehlen Organization.” “Reinhard Gehlen was in charge of German army intelligence in the entire Eastern front. He had the know-h...

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...ehind and bolt the door. The gory rays of a setting sun dissect the murk inside. I see the officers' backs and necks as they occupy the front seats ... ...d issue table, the single chair, my scattered clothing, the metered rotary dial phone, the French and German television channels I cannot understand... ...kicked the ripeness of dispersing acorns. I stopped in front of Dudley's home – a medieval French chateau – to study yet again its contumacious con... ...d I stay in the room, deterred by the metropolitan expanse, leafing through an illustrated French encyclopaedia. Madeleine intrudes infrequently, o... ...iated in his own abode. He didn't say a thing, but not long after, he signed me over to the army as a minor. My mother tremblingly co-signed and mut... ...tiny, lonely figure, on a garden bench, surrounded by the birds. One day, my service in the army nearly over, my mother called and said: "Your fathe... ...uess so" – I agreed – "Good night. I am bushed, I need to rise and shine early, back to the army." I turned around to face to the naked wall. Ret...

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...d their trinkets from their sheets, worked in office jobs, were government officers, part of an educated middle class, and a million other activities,... ...lf in comic books and the latest American sounds when not engrossed in her French palaver with the cassette recorder. She would continue to disconnec... ... "That but also Americans who didn't want to fight against King George... Frenchmen, of course in Montreal." "Why don't they have kings now?" ... ...olors. They flowed in tight brushstrokes of an earthy tone. They were of French-Canadian mannequins performing their perfunctory duties of marriage.... ... male had emitted to make the female believe that it was following a whole army of male hunters who had procured food when really there was just that ... ...action and cacophony even when it adulterated their aims. Petty government officers on their meager salaries, as well as the well-paid top tier, didn'...

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...at before arriving at Jerusalem, an angel commissioned by God destroyed all his army, slaying in one night one hundred fourscore and five thousand s... ...ib, the throne was prepared after that Sennacherib fled to Nineveh, leaving his army destroyed and dead: that is, it was prepared in the fourteenth o... ...er ships? For as the ships of Tyre did nothing and could do nothing against the army of Nebuchadnezzar, which operated on the land; so that army did ... ... return, and be for observation (Vulg. in ostensionem), “I will also make thine officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness; violence shall be n... ...t in this others better than I have thought in like manner. In fact, the leaned French authors who commented upon the New Testament against Quesnel,...

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...d one and I fear that while I am at the meal with my loved one, all those officers and appointees will come and sit with us at the table, to dine in... ...over do? He made stews of vegetables and ox meat and offered it for those officers and appointees to eat, and then the king sat with his loved one f... ...a told her, “Would you be spoken for to the king or to the captain of the army?” “Would you be spoken for to the king,” since that day was the festi... ...multaneously interpreted into seven languages—English, Russian, Spanish, French, german, Italian, and Turkish—by skilled and experienced interprete...

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...wers of the nation disintegrated: some followed the kings and the selfish officers, and some followed the prophets. And that separation continued un... ... kind and became a great sect called “Tzdokim,” who were the rich and the officers, pursuing selfish desires unlike the path of Torah. And they foug... ... the whole of reality, large and small, we find confused orders, as if an army is fleeing the campaign sick, beaten, and afflicted by the Creator. T... ...imultaneously translated into seven languages: English, Russian, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Turkish. As with everything else, the live br...

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...mmediately took the supreme military command. Gen. Ward was the responsible central figure of the hastily gathered, undisciplined, fluctuating army of militiamen which, then and there, commenced the siege of Boston — but he was without authority to enlist the men, pay them or hold them, except by the strength of the common-cause spirit and the force of his own perso...

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...Introduction: The Patriot Army at the Seige (sic) of Boston Chapter 1: Colonel John Glover’s Marblehead Regiment Chapter 2: Colonel William Prescott’s Regiment Chapter 3: Colonel Ephram Doolittle’s Regiment Chapter 4: Colonel Timothy Danielso...

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...During the First Battle of the Marne (1914) the danger was real that Paris could be captured by the German army. The situation demanded a good concordance on behalf of the combined Franco-British staff so that the attack should be repulsed and the front stabilized. The names of the commanders give us a key to at least part of th...

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...d Islands (Islas Malvinas) 76 Faroe Islands 77 Fiji 78 Finland 79_ France 81 French Guiana 83 French Polynesia 84 Gabon 85 Gambia, The 87 Gaza Strip (... ...00 TV sets; 210,000 receiver sets Defense Forces Branches: Albanian People's Army, Fron- tier Troops, Interior Troops, Albanian Coastal Defense Comman... ...lim (state reli- gion); 1% Christian and Jewish Language: Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects Infant mortality rate: 106/1,000 (1984) Life expe... ...; 160 dairat (administrative districts); 691 communes Legal system: based on French and Is- lamic law, with socialist principles; new constitution ado... ...iver sets; 1 satellite ground station Defense Forces Branches: Armed Forces, Army, Navy, Air Force, National Gendarmerie Military manpower: males 15-4... ...es (0.5 per 100 popl.); 16 AM, 13 FM, 2 TV stations Defense Forces Branches: Army, Navy, Air Force/ Air Defense; paramilitary forces People's Defense ... ...posed of the Bailiff (President ex officio), 12 Conseillers, 2 nonvoting Law Officers of the Crown, 33 popularly elected People's Deputies, 10 Douzain... ... Conseillers it is composed of the Bailiff, 12 Jurats, 12 Conseillers, 2 Law Officers, 33 People's Deputies, 34 Douzaine Representatives, and 4 Aldern... ...sibly some opposition to regime from disaffected members of the regime, army officers, and religious and ethnic dissidents Member of: Arab League, FAO...

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... Capture of several vessels and military supplies -- Reorganizes, recruits his army and returns to Mexico -- A slaughter of Mexicans while at their de... ...dition against Mexico -- Capturing vessels and enlisting their crews -- A vast army and supply of military stores secured - - A plague of smallpox -- ... ...lves -- Formation of a communistic settlement -- Occupation by the English and French of many islands -- A fort built at Tortuga -- Capture of the pla... ... and massacre of the people -- A few survivors turn freebooters -- English and French sailors and Colonists become pirates against Spanish ships Rapid... ...citizens hire filibusters to guard their homes -- The English outwitted by the French -- The French return and plunder the city for a second time -- T... ... hence promising great spoil to successful invaders. The ships carried a large army prepared for any dangerous enterprise, and sailing out through Gib... ...reight, the second for soldiers and a dining saloon, and the upper used by the officers for quarters, and as a promenade-deck. All the floors of the r... ...and sides, with captain and first officer on the bridge, with second and third officers pacing the deck, with double lookout at the bow, the sailor pl... ...stablished measures for their relief in times of great scarcity, and appointed officers to relieve also the necessities of those who were impoverished...

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...the second time in order to force the removal of the former. The Kosovo Liberation Army, an American anti- Milosevic pet, provoked a civil war in Ma... ...r constitutions and ordinances (and in international law). Only state organs - the army, the police - are permitted to kill, torture, and incarcera... ... fundamentalists have more in common with Muslim militants than with East Coast or French intellectuals. Muslims have always been the West's most... ...nence of the military in republican Rome. Yet, this is misleading. The role of the army in the Roman republic was enshrined in the centuriate assem... ... time. Napoleon justified his gory campaigns by claiming that they served to spread French ideals throughout a barbarous world. Kipling bemoaned th... ...strength, Tanai defected to the Taliban. So did many other communist army and Khad officers. It was Tanai's defection that provided the Taliban wit... ...machinations, Spain and Britain are trying to obstruct the ominous re- emergence of French-German dominance. By catering to popular aversion of Am... ...ould be instructive to remember that the 1958 overthrow of the monarchy by the Free Officers, followed by the Ba'ath party in 1968 and, later on, by... ...sal of the last four decades of capital flight. Iraqi merchants, traders, military officers, members of the security services, politicians, bureauc...

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...ned water to the sun-parched German throats, whilst the brother's shiny, new officers' boots, two sizes too big and for the bulging rucksacks too larg... ...ave it had been. Through bombed ruins she makes her way each day to British Army HQ, showing German clerks how to impress with expert, efficient admi... ... peg in a round hole, a nonconformist rubbing superiors up the wrong way, an army career dissolving, a first marriage ending, but then war - a repriev... ...ith voice clear and sweet, composing poetry of exquisite beauty and speaking French with practiced tongue. A gifted, smiling soul spreading love and ... ...lonial School his goal when sixth form's over, but war intervenes and to the army he's called, returning on leave to congratulate the sister on splend... ...rate and cricket unequivocal delights. Yet other clubs too she wants to try: French, ballet, tap and IT, singing and chess, and what about pottery? Sh...

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... I. Proper nouns and adjectives: George, America, Englishman; Elizabethan, French (see 46). 2. Generic terms forming a part of geographical names :... ... geographical name: (I) Holy Roman Empire, German Empire (-Dmtschw Reich), French Republic (=Rt?pdliquce Frawaise), United Kingdom, Northwest Terri... ...ation, the company; but: "He joined the Hall [Tammany]," "a member of the [French] Academy;" "The University announces . . . ." (see 42). 10. The ... ...solar system: Sun, Moon, Earth, the Milky Way. 42. Divisions, departments, officers, and courses of study of the University of Chicago, in all offi... ...s, and Goethe, and Ibsen;" "Neither France for her art, nor Germany for her army, nor England for her democracy, etc." But do not use a comma where... ...ed;" "He was perhaps thinking of the future;" "This is likewise true of the army;" "He was a scholar and a sportsman too." 133. If among several ad... ... that it was by his genius that Alexander conquered the eastern world. His army, you know, was a small one. To carry a vast number of men . . . . ...

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... Macedonians III. The Black Hand IV. The Insurgents and the Swastika V. KLA – The Army of Liberation VI. Appendix: Pathological Narcissism, Group ... ...ll There's a story about Robespierre that has the preeminent rabble-rouser of the French Revolution leaping up from his chair as soon as he saw a ... ...Stefano unwillingly, following a terminal defeat at the hands of a wrathful Russian army. The newly re-invented nation incorporated a huge swathe o... ... IMRO, as expediently as he could. He made too many powerful enemies too fast: the army (by cutting their inflated budget), the nationalists (by of... ...nalists (by officially abandoning the goal of military expansion), the professional officers (by making them redundant), the Great Powers (by makin... ...ant. The IMRO teamed up with the Military League (an organization of disgruntled officers, both active duty and reserve) and with the tacit bless... ...ncubine, Draga Masin in 1900. They were both massacred in June 1903 by disgruntled officers in their own palace and that was the end of one dynasty... ...0 "Getting history wrong is an essential part of being a nation." Ernest Renan, French historian "We spent the 1990's worrying about a Greater ... ... fundamentalists have more in common with Muslim militants than with East Coast or French intellectuals. Muslims have always been the West's most...

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...igeum was lost through sheer carelessness. Of course, he blames the other officers...” But then, Gogu has never held anyone’s interest or respect fo... ...ignia on the wall, the room icy, VOICES FROM THE PAST 204 airless, officers and soldiers at one end, one of them in battle gear—to impress me... ...y-five years, she tells me. I’ve had her for fifteen years. Cloux The French call this place Le Clos-Luce, and it is a bright enclosure. I think ... ... with colorless, limp fringes. The unchained books are in Spanish, Latin, French, Greek, Dutch, and Hun- garian—collected by King Francis’ father. He... ...ernoon warm, a lazy hunting dog at his feet. “I don’t understand how your army crossed the Alps in six or seven days.” “Five days,” he corrected me.... ...d there. I have seen some of it when I was collecting fossils. But for an army to get through, it seems impossible. You had cannons, horses, mules..... ...?” “Some say the Mount Genevre.” “He was a great tactical genius.” “Our army was well led...but there were times when I wished we had some of Hann... ...as portraitist. No woman-chaser, he is dedicated to Latin, Greek, Hebrew, French...and all of the arts. When he trims my hair and beard he likes to f... ...da out of anchorage, broke up their plan!” he said, talking to a group of officers. “Put yourself on a fire ship,” he boomed. “You’re at the rudder....

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...n Lady ]Mary proves untrue. Finally his royal identity is disclosed hy the French ambassador,and as LouisPlnlippe, I he leaves his unfaithful fiancee,... ... English 2, English 14, German 1, Latin 1, Meteorology; Entrance, English, French. Wednesday, April 3, 1907,2.30 p. m., 4 H. H.—College, Art 1, Chemis... ...2.30 p. m., 4 H. H.—College, Art 1, Chemistry 1, Economics 2, Eng- lish 8, French 1, French 2, Frencli 3, French 3 b, Greek 1, Latin 2: Entrance, Germ... ... profession, died of apoplexy when about to sit down to a banquet of Grand Army men at Saratoga, N. Y.. on March 20. Mr. Root was born at North Granvi... ...ellorsville. For several years he was vice-president of the Society of the Army of the Poto- mac and in 1892 was president of the Y, M. C. A. of White... ...the Worcester club, Worcester on Thursday evening, April 18. The following officers for the ensuing year were elected : President, George T. Dewey "79... ...0 class meeeting. 1.80 p. m.—Meeting of the Adelphic Union, J, H, Election officers for 1907-8. 3.00 p. m.—Annnal meeting of New England Intercollegia... ...nion adjournment, a meeting of Philologian was held at which the following officers for the ensuing quarter wero elected; President, Q/ofcen '08; vice... ...Indian Medley" "Tha Cttorus Lady" "Blue Danube" f "Cupid la Captain of the Army' I "Hottentot Lova Sone" "Dream of Heaven" "La M«tlchlche" "Rich Mr. H...

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...s XLVII. Of the uncertaintie of our Judgement XLVIII. Of Steeds, called in French Destriers XLIX. Of ancient Customes L. Of Democritus and Heraclitus ... ...thes; taught it to talke our tongue (though many-times with a jerke of the French Iargon) wouldset it forth to the best service I might; and to bette... ...ot onely serve you two, to repeate in true English what you reade in fine French, but many thousands more, to tell them in their owne, what they wou... ...orie of Verona, which was then enemie unto them, the greatest part of the army thought it expedient to demand a safe conduct for their passage of tho... ...ething else shouldest thou wreake thyselfe. Livius speaking of the Romane army in Spaine, after the losse of two great Captaines that were brethren. ... ...ing of Macedon, desirous to get so much time, as he wanted to prepare his army, gave out some motives of accord, wherewith the king inveagled, yeeld... ...over so many Armies, became an humble and miserable suter to the raskally officers of a king of ægypte: At so high a rate did that great Pompey purc... ...are some of our parliaments and courts, who when they are to admit of any officers , doe only examine them of their learning; others, that by presen... ...ood or bad tidings, who came, who went, changing or removing of household officers, taking of new or discharging of old servants, and such like matte...