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...haracter, similarly classified… This work thus forms a useful and valuable handbook of Persian for tourists and travellers, commercial men, naval and military officers, students and others. We may add that the Persian language is very sweet, and compared with other languages it is easy to master. It has a complete literature of its own. It is not spoken in Persia alone, bu...

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... lay. At that period, when threats of invasion had formerly stirred up the military fire of us Islanders, the great Mel, as if to show the great Napol... ...y assailant was never discovered; but Mel was both gallant and had, in his military career, the reputation of being a martinet. Hence, divers causes w... ...from a small round table on one side of the bed; a calque of the barbarous military-Georgian form, with a huge knob of horse-hair projecting over the ... ...ountry gentlemen of the neighbourhood, with light minds: and also by small officers: subalterns wishing to do tender execution upon man’s fair enemy, ... ... affords of our General’s skill in mining, and addiction to that branch of military science. For the moment I must beg that a little indulgence be gra... ...th Laxley, and disarmed him; for Mel his father had seen him trained for a military career. Rose made a noise about the encounter, and Laxley was eage...

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...=day of rest]. Malzzlal of Style: Capitalizatiolz 9 19. Titles, civil and military, preceding the name, and academic degrees, in abbreviated form,... ...solar system: Sun, Moon, Earth, the Milky Way. 42. Divisions, departments, officers, and courses of study of the University of Chicago, in all offi... ...ications." ' " ~attual of Style: Spelliltg 29 SPELLING 82. All civil and military titles, and forms of address, preceding the name, except Mr., M... ...o. Numbers of centuries, of Egyptian dynasties, of sessions of Congress, of military bodies, of political divisions, of thoroughfares, and in all si... ...islative, judiciary, and admin- istrative, capitalization of names of, 10; military, numbers of, to be spelled out, go. Bold-face typ: defmed, 236... ...ations, how to punctuate, IaI: of day, how to treat, 88. Titles: civil and military, capitalization Titles of ublications: capitalization of words...

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...as shed, as in his message declared, were or were not, at that time, armed officers and soldiers, sent into that settlement by the military order of t... ...t that time, armed officers and soldiers, sent into that settlement by the military order of the President, through the Secretary of War. Eighth. Whet... ... order of the President, through the Secretary of War. Eighth. Whether the military force of the United States was or was not so sent into that settle... ...escape scrutiny by fixing the public gaze upon the exceeding brightness of military glory,—that attrac- tive rainbow that rises in showers of blood, t... ...ost splen- did successes, every department and every part, land and water, officers and privates, regulars and volunteers, do- ing all that men could ... ...e instances, the money, without the pre- vious knowledge or control of the officers of the depart- ment who are responsible for the good management of... ...ds should be placed; and the repayment was or- dered, not by the financial officers, but by the postmas- ters, at points where it was inconvenient to ... ... HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 29, 1848. The bill for raising additional military force for limited time, etc., was reported from Committee on judic... ...ary; simi- lar bills had been reported from Committee on, Public Lands and Military Committee. Mr. Lincoln said if there was a general desire on the p...

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...s gentle as that of a bridegroom before marriage. Although the clergy, the military, and others gave him no reputation for knowledge, he knew well his... ...for greater security, they were conducted into Burgundy, by de Bastarnay’s officers. He informed his wife of their departure, saying, that as her serv... ...n the desired state after hanging than before it, came along be- tween the officers of justice with a sad countenance, glancing now here and there, an... ...aste and see that the required conditions are ful- filled,” said he to the officers. “I have gained my pardon but I cannot answer for my saviour.” The...

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...aunty air, with which civilians and officials attempted to swagger it with military men; but the hat itself was a shock- 5 Balzac ing specimen of the... ...lican papers. Magistrates, councillors, jurisconsults, judges, barristers, officers for the crown, bailiffs, attorneys, clerks of the court, procurato... ...loise Brisetout rose at once to her feet, stood at atten- tion, and made a military salute, like a soldier who meets his general. “What?” asked Gaudis... ...n like kings in the quar- ter; he would carry all the elections—municipal, military, or political. The boulevards seem short if, while you pace afoot,...

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...The Pope receives a vision that includes the names of four men: a U.S. Senator, a covert military intelligence agent, a priest from a small parish, and the head of the Italian mafia. These men form an alliance to eliminate the drug cartels of the world to save the children of the future against the backdrop of po...

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...ge in 'off the record' conversations, which the Joint Chiefs appreciated. The military hierarchy hated testifying before Congress. Seasoned members,... ...as gathering like dark clouds on the horizon. The old KGB and the disgruntled military against the Russian people could amount to another Stalinesque... ...ng to tell me where it’s coming from. Next, Radcliff is involved, which means Military Intelligence, or worse. And, the Pope seems to be leading the ... ...t thinking." 185 J.Cross/Artemis "About what?" "There's talk that the military would like nothing better than to mount an invasion into Colo... ... helpless in stopping it. After all, he did take two billion dollars; and our military wants it's bang for the buck." "Not to worry about your mili... ...rancis, sat three Generals and a lesser ranking line of full-dressed military officers, who barely acknowledged his presence. Pope Francis, the Fir...

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... . . xi A Perspective from the Commander in Chief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Barack H. Obama SECTION I: RELIGIOUS EXPRESSION 1 Religion in the Military: Finding the Proper Balance . . . . . . . . 15 Barry W. Lynn 2 Burning Bibles and Censoring Prayers: Is That Defending Our Constitution? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Gordon James Klingen...

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...orlds settled by the human race gradually unite ever more under the leadership of a political movement. Conscription is introduced to provide for the military forces’ need for soldiers. People with sufficient means can purchase freedom from conscription and escape the draft. The funds obtained by the administration via that purchase of freedom are used to supply the milita...

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...Base 18 on Planet DN-DU-144/5 was a place that could only be found on detailed military maps. This planet was circling a sun situated at the border between our Local Bubble of stars in the Milky Way and the much bigger Loop 1 Bubble, another assembly of suns and planets. DN-DU-144/5 was the fifth planet...

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...Base 18 on Planet DN-DU-144/5 was a place that could only be found on detailed military maps. This planet was circling a sun situated at the border between our Local Bubble of stars in the Milky Way and the much bigger Loop 1 Bubble, another assembly of suns and planets. DN-DU-144/5 was the fifth planet...

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... plebiscite, and equal rights for women. It makes no dis- tinction between military and civilian targets. Collateral damage is not in its lexicon. We ... ...tly behind Lewin. Lewin had served four years as an officer in the Israeli military. He may have made an attempt to stop the hijackers in front of him... ...mately 530 miles per hour. 61 All on board, as well as many civil- ian and military personnel in the building, were killed. The Battle for United 93 A... ...ijacking that involved U.S. air traf- fic controllers, FAA management, and military coordination had occurred in 1993. 90 In order to understand how t... ...f a hijacking.As they existed on 9/11, the protocols for the FAA to obtain military assistance from NORAD required multiple levels of notification and... ...the operational personnel at NEADS or FAA facilities. NEADS commanders and officers actively sought out information, and made the best judgments they ... ...m Khartoum to Port Sudan on the Red Sea coast. Meanwhile, al Qaeda finance officers and top oper- atives used their positions in Bin Ladin’s businesse... ...an greater security on one of the several borders where Pakistani military officers hoped for what they called “strategic depth.” 66 It is unlikely th... ...intelligence service probably had advance knowledge of his coming, and its officers may have facilitated his travel. During his entire time in Sudan, ...

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...g with a message any where without his wings, any more than you would see a military officer presiding at a court martial without his uniform, or a p... ... with! The wings are for show, not for use. Old experienced angels are like officers of the regular army — they dress plain, when they are off duty. ... ...and Caesar and Napoleon and Alexander have to take a back seat. The greatest military genius our world ever produced was a brick layer from somewher... ...id. Who can the others be?” The archangels gave the barkeeper a stiff little military bow; the two old men rose; one of them said, “Moses and Esau we...

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...for he bowed, and made some polite speech about Sir Jasper, and, as he was military, Gillian hoped to have heard some more about the journey when they... ...you have hardly had time to form intimacies. But had you no friends in the officers’ families?’ ‘People always retired before their children grew up t... ..., with a husband to keep her up to the mark, and a desire to rank with the officers’ wives, she had let everything go in widowhood, poverty, and negle... ...r beauty and brightness had led to a good deal of kindly no- tice from the officers and ladies of the regiment, and they had thus acquired the habits ... ... Captain is certainly the most marked man, except Jasper, in that group of officers in Gillian’s photograph-book.’ ‘Partly from the fact that a herd o... ...jumped up and went out to investigate, when she found a form in an ancient military cloak, trying to keep himself from dripping where wet could do mis... ...um, whatever that article might be, Miss Mohun was claiming the little old military portmanteau, with a great M and 110th painted on it, that held Fer... ...on before coming to Rockquay, since Sir Jasper must present himself to the military and medical authorities, and likewise see his mother, who was in a... ...winning his way after his father’s ex- ample, and taking the trials of his military life as the just cross of his wrong-doing in entering it. His libe...

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... The mechanic distrusts the machine which the trav- eller admires; and the officers of the army might be called the stokers of the Napoleonic engine,—... ... Mongenod to the credit of Monsieur Charles Mignon. All this was done with military obedience, except in a matter of withholding thirty thousand franc... ... her window wrapped in his cloak like a jealous Spaniard; but with all his military sagacity he was unable to detect the least suspicious sign. Unless... ...ill or sitting down, without noticing the uneasi- ness of two custom-house officers who were on the watch. After loving Modeste’s wit and intellect an... ...dies of the Court, among whom she could produce no sensation; no doubt the officers in garrison at Rouen would be invited, etc. Helene, on the other h...

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... to the valley called the Forum or Marketplace to give their votes for the officers of state who were elected ev- ery year; especially the two consuls... ..., bringing his helmet, breast plate, short sword, and heavy spear, and the officers called tribunes, chose out a sufficient number, who were formed in... ...hese events happened during an experiment made by the Romans of having six military tribunes instead of two consuls.] Thus he persuaded the whole nati... ...Manlius, that thou wilt be backward to repair the breach thou hast made in military discipline by undergoing the just meed of thine offence. He then p... ...like himself, there followed close behind, in one of the chari- ots of the officers, the man whose dagger-thrust would, two 77 Yo n g e years later, ... ...they threw such a hail of stones that the governor himself and some of his officers were slain. Theodosius might well be displeased, but his rage pass... ...ecuring all the provisions he could carry, and putting his master into his military cloak, obtaining also a pistol and dagger, they crept out, but not... ..., and in- tended to dismantle and forsake it, when the Grand Master of the military order of Calatrava offered to undertake the defense with his knigh... ...use of Aviz, because its founder, Dom Joao I. had been grand master of the military order of Aviz. His right to the throne was questionable, or more t...

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...who had now returned, fully armed. Hiley made them stack their arms in the military manner. They then sat down to table and supped in haste. Hiley ord... ...kground of Chouans, peasants, country gentlemen, rebel leaders, spies, and officers of justice, he saw the vivid figures of the mother and the daughte...

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... at home on every subject; and that he is the right thing with his brother officers is sufficiently proved, since not even Maurice either hates or qui... ...y, Laura, be ladies. I’m the other gentleman,’ and she stuck on her hat in military style, giving it a cock. She actually set them quadrilling in spit... ... Colonel Deane was very anxious; and it was plain that in the interval the officers would be allowed little lei- sure. The whole affair was to end wit... ...ed it very fortunate that he had a different plan to recommend. One of the officers of his regiment had lately had staying with him a brother who had ... ...s alone and ill at Broadstone, and neither the Edmonstones nor his brother-officers would come to him, or else that he was detained from Stylehurst. ‘...

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... pike and gun-exercising, flag-flying, drum-beating, powder-blaz- ing, and military enthusiasm, as we can all remember in the year 1801, what time the... ...rgeant Kite (it was at this time, by the way, that those famous recruiting-officers were playing their pranks in Shrewsbury) were occupied very much i... ...re penniless; one or two were priests, one a monk, six or seven in various military services, and the elder at home at Schloss Galgenstein breeding ho... ...as thirty years older than the latter, and in the course of fifty years of military life had learned to look on the most dangerous enemy, or the most ... ...ation must be sufficient. It will show pretty clearly that each of the two military com- manders was conducting his operations with perfect success. T... ...d. Then the Captain came out, gloomy and majestic; to him Mr. Brock made a military salute, which clumsily, and with much grinning, the re- cruits imi... ...ndeed, I had; for the wretch could not speak for some minutes, and all the officers stood laughing at him, as he writhed and wriggled hideously. “‘Gen...

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...which accompanied him everywhere disturbed him and distracted him from the military cares that had occupied him from the time he joined the army. He r... ...bjects he was abandoning, latterly, after he had been ordered to return to military ser- vice—and especially since his last interview with Napoleon in... ...hat to decide on, and time passes bringing no result. Bagration alone is a military man. He’s stupid, but he has experience, a quick eye, and resoluti... ...s a direct challenge to the Emperor. He knew how Alexander desired to be a military commander. “The campaign began only a week ago, and you haven’t ev... ...ntageous or disadvantageous remained for him un- decided. Already from his military experience and what he had seen in the Austrian campaign, he had c... ... The campaign began, the regiment was moved into Poland on double pay, new officers arrived, new men and horses, and above all everybody was infected ... ...regiment went and his jealousy had become a standing joke among the hussar officers. Rostov threw his cloak over his shoulders, shouted to Lavrushka t... ...before which stood the doctor’s covered cart, there were already some five officers. Mary Hendrikhovna, a plump little blonde German, in a dressing ja... ...cess behind a partition to change, but found it completely filled by three officers who sat playing cards by the light of a solitary candle on an empt...

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...l; “you are at my house in the Place V endome, at Paris, of which I am the military Governor. Y ou and Lanty were knocked down by the 32 Thackeray wi... ... victorious slaugh- ter: but it is a movement which, I need not tell every military man, requires the greatest delicacy of execution, and which, if it... ...tlebinkie.’ “On driving up to the ‘Cairngorm Arms,’ I found a gentleman of military appearance standing at the doer, and occupied seem- ingly in smoki... ...ilver spurs and tassels, set off to admiration the handsome persons of the officers of our corps. We wore powder in those days; and a regulation pigta... ...diality, and I speedily became a prime favorite with himself and the other officers of the corps. Jowler was the most hospitable of men; and gratifyin... ...ked in my life. * * * I AM NOT GOING TO GIVE HERE an account of my military ser- vices; they will appear in my great national autobiography, i... ...ruckabad, Futtyghur, and Bhurtpore: but I will not boast of my actions—the military man knows them, my sovereign appreciates them. If asked who was th... ...erb, “are you up to snuff?” arose out of the above circum- stance; for the officers of my corps, none of whom, except my- self, had ventured on the st... ... Helena on its passage from Calcutta to England. In company with the other officers on board the ship, I paid my respects to the illustrious exile of ...

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...I to under- stand that you blame the father for profiting by these, or the officers for granting them? In either case, it is a mighty Spar- tan standa... ... told me he had no regard to any law, but acted, as he was commanded, in a military way.’* This was the state of matters, when an outrage was com- mit... ...zell was ordered away to the West, the guards round the city were doubled, officers and soldiers were forced to take the oath of alle- giance, and all... ...t is the New-Old with a vengeance, and irresistibly suggests the growth of military powers and the foundation of new empires. COLLEGE PAPERS CHAPTER I... ...ook, is somewhat in the same vein. After a battle has been won, a group of officers assemble inside a battery, and debate together who should have the...

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...d with arms, formed themselves into companies and regiments, chose their own officers, and met every week to be instructed in the manual exercise, and... ...d met every week to be instructed in the manual exercise, and other parts of military discipline. The women, by subscriptions among themselves, provid... ...ompanies, painted with dif ferent devices and mottos, which I supplied. The officers of the companies composing the Philadelphia regiment, being met,... ...e members of council, who had join’d the governors in all the disputes about military preparations, with which the House had long been harass’d, they ... ...never application was made to them, by order of the crown, to grant aids for military purposes. They were unwilling to offend government, on the one h... ...f America as his comptroller in regulating several offices, and bringing the officers to account, I was, upon his death in 1753, appointed, jointly wi... ...ly, with very little hesitation, adopted the pro *My acts in Morris’s time, military, etc.—[Marg. note.] The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 124 ... ...nd not all of those were in serviceable con dition. The general and all the officers were surpris’d, declar’d the expedition was then at an end, bein... ...ke any impression.” I was conscious of an impropriety in my disputing with a military man in matters of his profession, and said no more. The enemy, h...

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..., launching epigrams, quarrelling with his friends, jealous of young puppy officers. He tries to be a good father; he boasts himself a libertine. Sick... ...re than an imperfect outline. Y oshida-T orajiro was son to the hereditary military instruc- tor of the house of Choshu. The name you are to pronounc... ...owledge of these foreigners were things inseparable; by envying them their military strength, Yoshida came to envy them their culture; from the desire... ... weapon – to Japan. A long letter was prepared in Chinese for the American officers; it was revised and corrected by Sakuma, and signed by Y oshida, u... ...d his say for once, he was led forth and executed, thirty-one years old. A military engineer, a bold traveller (at least in wish), a poet, a patriot, ... ...rs of the life of Charles of Orleans. The duke and duchess, their staff of officers and ladies, and the high-born and learned persons who were attract... ... stage. We find almost Gargantuan details of the provi- sion made by these officers against the duke’s arrival, of eggs and butter and bread, cheese a...