• The origin of the road's regal name is said to stem back to a league of kings who advanced this way to wage war with the wicked Cities of the Plains -- the Old Testament cities of Sodom and Gomorrah -- which are thought to have lain along the Dead Sea.

    BBC: Travelling the slow route to Petra

  • The Bush administration certainly wanted to go to war, and it advanced eradication of weapons of mass destruction as the main reason.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Fort Bragg's Womack Army Medical Center, he points out, with its Warrior Transition Battalion, for those injured in war, and an advanced traumatic brain injury center, is just 5 miles away.

    WSJ: The Afterlife of Fort Bragg's Golf Course | Golf Journal by John Paul Newport

  • But reports this week that semiconductor giant Intel will soon cut prices by 50% on its top-end Core 2 Duo chips--as profit margins continue to sag--signal that its war with smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices continues.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • But reports this week that semiconductor giant Intel (nasdaq: INTC - news - people ) will soon cut prices by 50% on its top-end Core 2 Duo chips--as profit margins continue to sag--signal that its war with smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices (nyse: AMD - news - people ) continues.

    FORBES: Intel-AMD Pain Train Rolls On

  • Scrappy chip maker Advanced Micro Devices caught a break in its war with rival Intel Friday.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Asked what the UK stood to lose if it did not contribute troops to the Iraq invasion once planning was advanced, Sir Robert said "maybe the war".

    BBC: British troops on patrol in Basra

  • Debt in advanced economies has reached levels exceeded only during the second world war, and the evidence is that high debt can stifle long-term growth.

    ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

  • In addition, Dr. Leitner is a Professor with the National Center for Biodefense at George Mason University as well as a Senior Fellow and Professor with the Center for Advanced Defense Studies responsible for Terrorism, Intelligence, and Cyber War issues.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Peter Leitner on Somali Pirates, Shariah & the DHS Report

  • The orange line shows that real interest rates on deposits, in the advanced countries, were significantly negative throughout most of the post-war boom.

    BBC: Business

  • Bidders consider the swath of spectrum, which could be used for mobile television or advanced data services for cellphones, so valuable that some have assembled war rooms to plot their strategy.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Bergen was the recipient of the 2000 Leonard Silk Journalism Fellowship and was the Pew Journalist in Residence at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University in 2001 while writing Holy War, Inc.

    CNN: About

  • He holds advanced degrees from Georgetown University, the National Defense Intelligence College and the National War College.

    BBC: Gen John R. Allen

  • Over a decade at war, they pioneered new tactics, mastered new languages, developed and employed advanced new technologies.

    WHITEHOUSE: Vice President Biden gives Remarks at the Pentagon

  • Maintaining a force structure sufficient to engage in large-scale, high-intensity combined arms campaigns and the advanced or specialized assets required to assure access to critical domains is essential to deterrence of conflict, much less war waging.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Section IV: Building a Two-MRC Force for the 21st Century

  • When Liberal Democrat MP Bob Russell, whose constituency includes Colchester Garrison, said the Army would be "half the size it was at the time of the Falklands War", Mr Hammond argued that size comparisons were not relevant as equipment and firepower was more advanced today.

    BBC: Hammond promises 'forward-looking, modern' Army

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