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... a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988?1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992?1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda?s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996?1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERR...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua ... ...ting out the need of it in his mocking fashion, he was not favourable to a political reform. Those who would make of him a Protestant altogether forge... ...ies and secessive places, that is, the convents and abbeys, separated from political conversa- tion, as the jakes and retreats of a house are. But if ... ...211 Rabelais right it, or take up the difference betwixt the two aforesaid parties, it did so grievously vex them that they most villain- ously conshi... ...siveness of considering how he was bound in conscience to do right to both parties, without varying or accepting of persons. Then he returned, sat dow... ...heirs, the same opprobry, scandal, and imputation will be charged upon the defunct, and his memory remain accursed for his unjust and unwarrantable co... ... more nor less than, at the invocation of Erictho, 395 Rabelais a certain defunct person foretold to Pompey the whole progress and issue of the fatal... ...ments, that this course was perhaps steered by those Indians who sailed to Germany, and were honourably received by the King of the Swedes, while Quin...

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...e of any kind. Any person using this docu- ment file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Penn- sylvania State... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Essays of Michel de Montaigne Book the Second trans. Charles Co... ... war may put on what forms it will, multiply and diversify itself into new parties; for my part, I stir not. Amongst so many garrisoned houses, myself... ...seems to be dangerous and slippery.”—Cicero, Acad., ii. 21.] especially in political affairs, there is a large field open for changes and contestation... ...mas, or extremity of cold at Mid- summer. I have the same opinion of these political contro- versies; be on which side you will, you have as fair a ga... ...tious fa- cility of Monsieur de la Noue, in so great an injustice of armed parties (the true school of treason, inhumanity, and robbery), wherein he a... ...e or ford. Tiberius Nero, going to see his brother Drusus, who was sick in Germany, travelled two hundred miles in four- and-twenty hours, having thre... ...thers. After this manner our ancient Franks came from the remotest part of Germany to seize upon Gaul, and to drive thence the first inhabitants; so w... ...row and mourning. If they are persons of meaner condition, the body of the defunct is carried to the place of sepulture, and there placed sitting, the...