And when senior naval officers say, as they do, that it does not make sense for Britain to keep an armoured division in Germany, that sounds to the Army like a bid for funds for future carriers.
As an army like this could not be employed in pure soldiering all the time, they also became the garrison builders and later township builders of where ever the British decided to settle or develop a terminus or hub point.
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Many believe that the army would like to see Mr Khan come to power, and that it may be providing him with help.
As we sat there in our Army-like uniforms, we heard the clip-clop of the New York City mounted police going down 15th Street.
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On October 1st, Mr Peres was reported as suggesting that the Israeli army would like to do away with Yasser Arafat, the Palestinian leader.
But those same subtleties and nuances often elude federal policymakers and contracting officers, so it is quite possible for arrivistes to kluge together off-the-shelf technologies and barge in on competitions like the Army countermeasures program sounding like they are on the cutting edge of military technology.
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And I've got some of those heroes here with us today. (Applause.) Like Army Sergeant First Class Justin Gang.
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Matthews was drawn to what was considered the underground music scene, an army of musicians like Mahlasela, intent on liberating their country through song.
The ranks were filled with men like Army Private Joe Seccato.
News reports cited the rise of Swiss Army Knife-like smartphones ripping the Flip to shreds, just as they have already done to MP3 players, landline phones, GPS units, digital cameras, even wristwatches and flashlights.
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In the past, the real question has always been who will be chosen by Algeria's kingmakers, also known as le pouvoir, a fractious clique of senior army officers who like to govern from the shadows.
Prompted by reports of former classmates, however, Army investigators would like to speak with people who have had contact with Hasan over the years and who may have information about his activities and behavior, said Maj.
Edward swings at the burning grass with the board, and Henry sees that the action only fans the flames, which billow and ripple like an army of yellow flags.
But it is also possible that some elements of the army leadership do not like Mr Habibie's new approach to East Timor and are trying to subvert it on the ground.
These drugs, several of which are wending their way through human testing at Pfizer, Bayer, GlaxoSmithkline and other firms, are like Swiss Army knives, with molecular structures versatile enough to deactivate two, three or even four tumor-promoting proteins at once.
AeroVironment hopes to generate sales not just from services like the Army and Air Force, but also from the Central Intelligence Agency, the Department of Homeland Security (for help with border control) and weather services (for storm tracking and disaster recovery).
Lapid has said he will not sit in a government that does not restart moribund peace talks with the Palestinians, but the issue could get sidelined since the largest parties share more common ground on domestic matters like the army draft.
Even in primitive northwestern Europe, where Rome stationed its army at frontier posts like Cologne, Mainz and Vienna, cash salaries and pension payments, plus the use of private businesses to supply food, arms and other necessities, ensured a city-centered, money-based market economy.
Mr. GOCSHEL: The people who drew up the plans for Lebanon didn't want the central state to have strong order like an army and a police who could tell those sectarian groups and militias or who could keep them, you know, under control.
The reason "Dear" may be destined to die is that it faces a dilemma much like an army confronted with a pincers movement in war: On the one flank, written-on-paper, mailed letters -- the kind that have always been started with "Dear" -- are rapidly disappearing, as use of the U.S. mail itself dwindles.
"These 18-year-old kids who join the Army wear Nike because they like the brand, " says Robert Kinney , director of individual protection at the U.S. Army's Natick Soldier Center.
It is like recruiting an army of waiters for your restaurant, but without a chef.
The eighth reason is that selling skills , like a Swiss Army Knife, have thousands of uses.
Like Virginia and Army, the Seahawks arrive with a young team.
Such products are likely to end up more like the Swiss Army knife: a pretty good knife, terrible scissors, a marginal bottle opener and a crummy screwdriver.
Small wonder that, like another admired Army chief of staff, World War II hero Omar Bradley, Shinseki has had a second career as the head of the Veterans Administration.
Mohsen Sazegara helped found the Iranian Revolutionary Guard and says the group was originally intended to be a popular force like the Swiss army, the National Guard in the United States or Vietnam's Viet Cong.
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Panorama also continued to look overseas with reports on the drawn-out ending of the Vietnam War, Britain's involvement in the European Economic Community, Cold War espionage and the growth of international terrorist groups like the Red Army Faction.
Its aim, is to raise money for people who are less fortunate and is helped by organisations in other parts of the North East of England like the Salvation Army, in Sunderland, and the People's Kitchen, in Newcastle.
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