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...ast, skeletal hands shuttle with frenzy, folding the decomposing covers at precise, military angles. Failure to do so means flogging, or worse. F... ...yes.” – I answer. “Go on” – motions Himmler, light glints ricocheting from his SS insignia. “I approached him after the talk and joined the ento... ...monumental pyramid. Eichmann’s stooping figure recedes, his coattails flapping, his insignia glinting in the sun. **** The lone bulb burns inte... ... “What operation?” “It doesn’t say but the word they use indicates something of a military nature.” “You asked about ODESSA.” – said Libby, tur... ...chellenberg. I am the head of the secret intelligence services, both Amt VI and the Military Office. I was ordered to bring you safely to our headqu... ... – I said and I meant it – “Goes to prove that there is no folly that is beyond the military and our spooks. But what does it have to do with my pre...

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...U.S. Armed Forces Insignia - Annotated Bibliography is a catalog of over 4,000 references addressing military and supporting auxiliary services insignia, rank/rate, and decorations. Compiled materials span the period from 1810 to 2010. Materi...

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.... He studied at a Bulgarian gymnasium in Saloniki. He furthered his education at a military academy in Sofia. He was a schoolteacher and a guerilla... ...at this was NOT unusual or unique at that time. This was the modus operandi of all military-organized ideological and political groups. And, taking... ...ypes - were removed, died in battle, or left this mutation of their dream. The IMRO insignia - skull and crossbones - linked it firmly to the Italia... ...ing their inflated budget), the nationalists (by officially abandoning the goal of military expansion), the professional officers (by making them r... ...rritory), he in effect sealed his own death warrant. The IMRO teamed up with the Military League (an organization of disgruntled officers, both a... ...This volatile state of affairs was only aggravated by the abolition in 1881 of the Military Frontier, which brought hundreds of thousands of Serbs ... ...gn forces and has its own customs, currency, bank licensing, entry visas and other insignia of sovereignty (shortly, even an internet domain, KO). ...

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... believed its hegemony was a mandate to dictate world affairs, its growing military bases police boxes, its wars an extension of democracy and human r... ...d of mindless King Rama myrmidons who also wore yellow T-shirts with royal insignias on Mondays and Fridays the thousand dollar wrist watch would have... ...emed to him that they would occur most frequently in rural desolation when military police or some such comrades were not watching. His gold should ha... ...ellow attire to commemorate him (dare he mock the kingly puppet god of the military who nodded silently in the earliest of days when they knocked off ...

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...here the Chiang Mai motorway leaves the Bangkok motorway, now displays the insignia of new industrial life: an excavator business, two large car showr... ... operates in delocal and postlocal organizations, through history in e.g. military, religious, political or today in scientific-technological and ec... ...and the so-called Miracle of the Winter War had its roots in nationalistic military education: in the Second World War, the Finns managed to hold thei... ...ils. Education of young people has been patriotic, particularly during the military regime, and the tradition continues. Soldiers march, schoolchildre... ... user. The attitude towards such people was strictly negative. During the military regime, the norms of appearance for schoolchildren and students we... ...event is held there. The procession of the Silver Bowl replaced the former military procession. The custom used to be that representatives of townspeo... ...iner dresses the ordainee in a monk's undergarment and hands him the other insignia of monkhood, a robe and a begging bowl. Then the ordainee is dress... ...stage, the initiate is admitted as member of a new group, and receives the insignia of his new status. Usually, the initiated is given a new name and ... ...he is dressed in clothing commensurate with his new status, or he is given insignia that only fully-fledged members of his new group are entitled to c...

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... a trial before priests, elders, scribes, in a marble-floored room, Roman insignia on the wall, the room icy, VOICES FROM THE PAST 204 airles... ...e duped. The central group in my Anghiari mural is the struggle for a military flag: I painted life-size horses, life-size men, life-size hatred... ...ndred or more guests: Cardinal Mercier, De Brosse, Ambassador to Holland, military, priests, courtiers, beautiful women. I sat opposite Francis and ... ...e heard men describe roads frozen with sleet and dead, bloody ambuscades, military gear trapped in mud, mules and horses floundering, deso- lated vil... ...ntiquity. It was a lesson in futility. So many sieges: 1497, 1500, 1512...military engagements that disrupted every fiber of living. (There is nothi... ...l drawings of people here at Amboise. Francesco is to destroy most of the military sketches and drawings because many are lifted from old books and ...

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...underground tunnels. Veterans of the section were privileged to wear full military uniform, were others a mixture of the old armed forces. The sun’s... ...xanne's thick, navy, woollen coat, making it heavy and uncomfortable. The military emblems on her shoulders were neither representation of rank, nor... ...nt to hand Alex over to those waiting. Although the men wore a mixture of military uniforms, the red arm bands implied a medical team. Also unsettlin... ...ike daze, asked Shaun why this was so. When the governments disbanded all military services, the stockpiles of uniforms, bedding and equipment were ... ...ers. "We should tell them the truth?" David watched her reach out for her military blue trousers on the floor. "We can't. I won't jeopardise all I've... ... their presence. Roxanne thought the plush interior awesome. The Aus Com insignia in dark lettering was woven into the fibres of the beige carpet, ...

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...He compels Narvaez to acknowledge submission -- Capture of several vessels and military supplies -- Reorganizes, recruits his army and returns to Mexi... ...co -- Capturing vessels and enlisting their crews -- A vast army and supply of military stores secured - - A plague of smallpox -- Death of the empero... ... more illustrious success of Columbus, who had now planted the cross, --as the insignia of conquest and possession, --on a large extent of the coast o... ...riahs. By the employment of these outcasts the Moors had acquired considerable military, as well as commercial, power on the coast of India, and so gr... ...een joined by nearly 200 men in Trinidad, Cortez collected a large quantity of military supplies, provided padded coats for some and armor for others ... ...t he brought up his little army in review, and after putting them through many military evolutions, addressing them again in the most impassioned mann... ...d it upon the head of Drake, by which ceremony he meant to invest him with the insignia of royalty, at which all the natives hailed him as King. Songs... ... continuously shook a small rattle, which was afterwards ascertained to be the insignia of the priests. A VISIT TO A NOOTKA VILLAGE. Cook remained in ...

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...died a horrible, humiliating death. That was the level to which the mightiest military culture was brought to: because of their insane, inhuman prac... ...led cultures the nomads conquered. For thousands of years: the most powerful military weapon had been the horse-archer. Up until the 14 th Centur... ...ern Empire to ever exist… and then… out last, take over that Empire. Not as a military power, but as a spiritual power. And spread its religious do... ...es and control their Oil production. And nobody notices that he is calling a military invasion and an armed occupation: spreading democracy. Ric... ...n high-tech armies and nuclear reactors and missiles… what will happen to the military power of the rich countries? If the poor countries ever get a... ...made to look as if they were made of solid gold and look like the oldest gold insignia of the oldest civilizations that first used gold as an abstrac...

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...r all, a pictorial scene is painted. Perhaps the greatest of these is the "Military Guard," which is not only re- markable for clearness of expres- si... ...1134 Chapel St., New Haven, Conn. Papers Read Before Classical Socie- tyon Military andMedical Topics Two papers were presented at tlie ClaBsical soci... ...esday, June 26, at 7 p. m. The members of the class will have some fitting insignia to wear while at the re- union. Although the class has lost throug... ...Zeta Psi houses. A surprise is promised in the way of cos- tumes and class insignia. Of the sixty-five men who graduated five years ago this commencem... ...osh- ua Reynolds, Rosseau and others. One of Messonier'o excellent Frenoh^ military scenes is repre- sented in the collection. WILLIAMS REOORD, MONDA... ...uie. qnarlerbBck; Maliew, halfback; and McDonald, fullback, received their insignia last year. Dennie, who will general the team on Sat- urday, played... ...Fort Wayne, Ind. Pierce is coaching athletics and teaching at the Kentucky military academy, Lyndon, Ky. Porter is studying medicine at Harvard. Rath ... ...left college in order to study for the examina- tions of the United States Military Academy, to which he recntly re- ceived an appointment. Professor ...

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...cution more hatefull, who being a man of notable and exemplar vertue, both military and politike, and of them so cruelly condemned; after he had hear... ...strateth them with richer senses and more excellent constructions. As for military enterprises, no man is so blinde but seeth what share fortune hat... ...ercised in well doing; and old men withdraw themselves from all civill and military negotiations, living at their owne discretion, without obligation... ...DS OF HONOUR. HOSE which write the life of Augustas Cæsar note this in his military discipline, that he was exceeding liberal and lavish in his gifts... ...igne/2vii.htm (2 of 4)4/10/2005 4:16:25 AM Montaigne's Essays it selfe as military valiancie. There is another true, perfect, and philosophicall, whe... ...ine? ------ faciasne quod olim Nutatus Polemon, ponas insignia morbi Fasciolas, cubital, focalia? Potus ut ille Dicitur ex coll...

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...s- 4 Index banded, demands arrears, general mutiny of, outbreak of, Nanci military executions, Royalists leave, state of, in want, recruited, Revolut... ... on Franklin, his Cercle Social, in First Parliament, motion by, doffs his insignia, King’s death, lamentation, will demit, trial of. FAUSSIGNY, sword... ...ion of mutineers, state of mutineers in, Bouille’s fight, Paris thereupon, military executions at, Assembly Commission- ers. NANTES, after King’s flig... ... Palais-de-Justice, beautified, in 1788, election, 1789, troops called to, military preparations in, July Fourteenth, cry for arms, search for arms, B... ...se destroyed. REVOLT, Paris, in, of Gardes Francaises, becomes Revolution, military, what, of Lepelletier section. REVOLUTION, French, causes of the, ...

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...ossibility mend: is not Polity a science he has exhausted? Cool, slow, two military Lameths are visible, with their quality sneer, or demi-sneer; they... ...e done! But his hair has a shade of gray: his way of thought is all fixed, military. He can grow no further, and the new world is in such growth. We w... ... were National Guards by the thousand seen filing, from far and near, with military music, with Munici- pal officers in tricolor sashes, towards and a... ...ach of the Eighty-three Departments of France. Likewise from all Naval and Military King’s Forces, shall Deputed quotas come; such Federation of Natio... ...t fire of Patriotism. Whom the Paris brethren march forth to receive; with military solemni- ties, with fraternal embracing, and a hospitality worthy ... ...g, What a dust I do raise! Great Governors, clad in purple with fasces and insignia, are governed by their valets, by the pouting of their women and c... ...tantly covered by the cross of Te-Deum Fauchet, then by other crosses, and insignia, till all are stripped; this clerical Senator clutching off his sk... ...d for the space of some half hour. But what is this that, with Legislative Insignia, ventures through the hubbub and death-hail, from the back-en- tra...

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...nal object was the “Handsome Sailor” of the less prosaic time alike of the military and merchant navies. With no perceptible trace of the vainglorious... ...nate publication of his person in battle was not only unnecessary, but not military, nay, savored of foolhardiness and vanity. They may add, too, that... ...y quite other than selfish considerations surely is no special virtue in a military man; while an excessive love of glory, impas- sioning a less burni... ...g this gentleman, not conspicuous by his stature and wearing no pronounced insignia, emerg- ing from his cabin to the open deck, and noting the si- le... ...ally, had but thought so much the better of the impressed man for it; as a military sailor, admiring the spirit that could take an arbitrary enlistmen... ...n him, manifested towards Billy thus far in the scene, was replaced by the military disciplinarian. In his official tone he bade the Foretopman retire...

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...‘than that ancient and loyal symbol should be blended with the dishonoured insignia of a traitorous Roundhead!’ All this was the effect of the glimpse... ... Mordaunts, Granvilles, and Stanleys, whose names were to be found in that military record; and, calling up all his feel- ings of family grandeur and ... ...so respectable a person, composed a society more sedate and orderly than a military mess always exhibits; and that W averley escaped some temptations ... ...e temptations to which he might otherwise have been exposed. Meanwhile his military education proceeded. Already a good 44 Waverley horseman, he was ... ...did not fall into the egregious mistake of supposing such minuter rules of military duty beneath his notice, or conceiting himself to be born a genera... ... the neighbourhood were disaffected, and, showed little hospitality to the military guests; and the people of the town, chiefly engaged in mercantile ... ...recisely which, and thus, as Virgilius hath it— Mutemus clypeos, Danaumque insignia nobis Aptemus. Then for the cup, Captain Waverley, it was wrought ...

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...- rowest of the entry, you find a great old mansion still erect, with some insignia of its former state – some scutcheon, some holy or courageous mott... ...in the Grassmarket, idlers in Greyfriars might have heard the throb of the military drums that drowned the voices of the mar- tyrs. Nor is this all: f... ...re bright and temperate days – with soft air coming from the inland hills, military music sounding bravely from the hollow of the gardens, the flags a... ...e scene of heroic snow- balling; and one riot obtained the epic honours of military intervention. But the great generation, I am afraid, is at an end;...

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...ten him on active ser- vice, while bearing up bravely against the greatest military disaster of modern history, and, in a man- ner, for the sake of hi... ...less Lithuanian dog by my grand-uncle Nicho las B. in company of two other military and famished scarecrows, symbolised, to my childish imagination, t... ...heard of; for grand-uncle Nicholas differed in this from the generality of military men of Napoleon’s time (and perhaps of all time), that he did not ... ...a world of little faith. Apart from that he seemed as completely devoid of military anecdotes as though he had hardly ever seen a soldier in his life.... ...nner practised to this day in Europe and even was unwilling to display the insignia on festive oc- 50 Some Reminiscences casions, as though he wished... ...irst time since he went away from home at the age of eighteen to begin his military life by the battle of Friedland, Mr. Nicholas B. breathed the air ...

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...ord’s turn to exert himself, and he wearied all the authorities, civil and military, with his solicitations for pardon to the saver of his life, or at... ...at once conjecture to whom he alluded. He had no intention to dwell on his military merits. They had been told in the senate; they had been repeated i... ...roftangry hath done, quhilk shame not to carry in their warlike shield and insignia of dignity the tools and implements the quhilk their first forefat... ...set a little too deep under the eyebrow; and a cue of the kind once called military may serve to show that my civil occupations have been some- times ... ... Highland tour. This had become in some degree fashionable; but though the military roads were ex- cellent, yet the accommodation was so indifferent t... ... creep- ing pace with which our conductor proceeded along Gen- eral Wade’s military road, which never or rarely condescends to turn aside from the ste...

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...sfixed with a gaff. But the sign most fre- quently to be discerned was the insignia of the State, the double-headed eagle (now replaced, in this conne... ...*In this case the term General refers to a civil grade equiva- lent to the military rank of the same title. 31 Gogol trees with old, scarred trunks, ... ...be held lest he attempt deeds of over-presumptuous daring. Seized with the military spirit, however, the lieutenant’s head begins to whirl, and before... ...-gabled roof, for it was a mansion of the kind which Russia builds for her military settlers and for German colonists. A notice- able circumstance was... ...at star- ing open-eyed. At length he inquired: “My dear sir, have you seen military service?” “No,” replied the other warily, “but I have been a mem- ... ...st them, but says that their tracks have grown cold. However, he is only a military man—that is to say, good at clinking a pair of spurs, but of no us... ...stood waiting respectfully. Care and hard work had already imprinted their insignia upon his fresh young face; for evidently he had not been in the Se...

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...ins drawn across the windows. Vorontsov , who had a long face and wore the insignia and gold cords of an aide-de-camp, was partnered by a 17 Tolstoy ... ...iety , meet a woman belonging to their own circle after months of isolated military life, and moreover a woman like Princess Vorontsov . When he re... ..., turned their faces towards him. Vorontsov was dressed in his usual black military coat, with shoulderstraps but no epaulets, and wore the White Cros... ...ave fought the Russians continually .” Here Hadji Murad related all his military exploits, of which there were very many and some of which were alr... ...out through the smaller portico of the palace onto the em- bankment in his military cloak and cap. On the embankment he met a student in the unifor... ...ldiers, and the visitors left the table intoxicated with wine and with the military elation to which they were always so prone. The weather was wonder...