• At the time, there could not have been any better messenger than Powell: a well-respected Republican, a former secretary of state and an army general.

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  • Northrop Grumman is the largest employer in Anne Arundel County, where the state capital and the Army's Fort Meade also are located.

    WSJ: Military Bowl moving from DC to Annapolis

  • State banks and the army have got brand new buildings.

    ECONOMIST: Get ready for an enormous show of triumphalism

  • Born in Arcadia, Florida, he attended Florida State University and enlisted in the Army after graduating.

    CNN: Garner seeks to reprise his success

  • Authority for that decision falls to the state Department of Environmental Conservation and the Army Corps.

    WSJ: The Fire Island Blues

  • Western allies, meanwhile, are being calmed by talk of strengthening Lebanon's army and central state, and by the effective maintenance of a neutral stance in regional diplomacy.

    ECONOMIST: Resilient Lebanon

  • Unless they do so and the army lifts the state of emergency, foreign observers are unlikely to lend legitimacy to the elections.

    ECONOMIST: Bangladesh

  • Much of the guest list is no surprise: British royals, major and minor alike, as well as foreign royalty from as far afield as Swaziland and Tonga, heads of state from all over the Commonwealth, military and religious leaders and British Army representatives.

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  • Syria, meanwhile, said on state-run media that 30 "army and law enforcement martyrs" were buried Monday.

    CNN: Sources: Annan, Clinton to meet about Syria

  • Hunt said he had told Bhutto of Washington's wish for Musharraf to lift the state of emergency, quit as army chief and free opposition politicians and the media.

    NPR: Pakistan's Bhutto Wants Interim Unity Government

  • In his speech, Davis proudly recalled his club's storied history, like an aged and frail general basking in battles won long ago and unaware of the sad state of his army.

    FORBES: A New Test For an Old Raider

  • Gen Bigeard, who was also a commanding officer during the Battle of Algiers, began his military career as an enlisted man, and retired from the army as State Secretary for Defence in 1976.

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  • 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.

    NPR: Divided Lebanon Wary of Hezbollah 'Victory'

  • But Mr Obama ran a brilliant campaign, using the internet to harness the energy and the donations of an army of volunteers, and deploying them with tactical skill in almost every state.

    ECONOMIST: Barack Obama still has a lot to do

  • Ethnic Albanians were promised state funds for a university and more jobs in the army, police and civil service.

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  • Rebuffed by Rome, Mr Kirchner stripped Bishop Baseotto of the state salary he received as chaplain to the army and thus, in theory, his right to enter military installations.

    ECONOMIST: The president meets his match

  • Washington Attorney General Robert McKenna, cochairman of NAAG's Tobacco Committee, told the audience how an army of lawyers at NAAG and state AG offices keeps tabs on the tobacco industry, from monitoring sales to stepping in to halt taboo marketing tactics such as running cartoon ads in Rolling Stone.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Still, some didn't understand why he enlisted in the Army, especially after attending Ohio State University and beginning a career as a financial adviser.

    WSJ: U.S. Soldier to Be Charged With Afghan Killings

  • Mexico has no choice but to deploy the army to do what corrupt and inefficient state and local police forces can't, says Mr. Fasci.

    WSJ: Mexico's Drug Cartels May Have Become Too Powerful to Control

  • At the time of his killing, the Mexican army, navy, and federal and state police were patrolling the area to beef up security for the Mexican Open professional tennis tournament.

    CNN: Slaying highlights violence at Mexican tourist hotspot

  • The Iraqis entering the Army came from a literate society and a state sustained by revenue from oil.

    NEWYORKER: After America

  • In Monterrey's metropolitan area, there are 11 different municipal police forces, a state police, three branches of the federal police, and the army.

    WSJ: Mexico's Drug Cartels May Have Become Too Powerful to Control

  • The lawsuit, filed by a coalition of conservation groups, calls on the state of Florida, the US department of the interior and the US army corps of engineers to fulfil the requirements of laws designed to protect the manatee.

    BBC: Manatee

  • Many more things have to occur, such as building the capacity of the Congolese state, undertaking army reform, pressuring international supporters of the FDLR and LRA, supporting International Criminal Court efforts to introduce accountability, and dealing with the "conflict minerals" that fuel violence in Congo and power our cell phones and laptops.

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  • When trafficking factions clashed in Rocinha, a Rio favela, earlier this year, the state government sent in 1, 000 police and asked the federal government for army help.

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  • Reuters news agency quoted a spokesman for the main Syrian rebel group, the Free Syrian Army, as saying al-Nusra had overrun state security and military intelligence compounds in al-Shaddada.

    BBC: Syria: Islamist fighters 'capture oil town'

  • "You may wish to question the secretary of state for defence about recent suggestions in the press and on television that the Army over-reacted against some of the civil rights demonstrations last weekend, " wrote Sir Burke.

    BBC: Sir Edward Heath

  • To get this far, Turkey has taken such dramatic steps as abolishing the death penalty, accepting Kurdish as a language in schools, scrapping state security courts, revising the penal code and tightening civilian control over the army.

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  • Syriza - an alliance of communists, feminists and ecologists - had avoided having to run the army of a Nato country and the economy of a collapsing state.

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  • Syria's state-run SANA news agency, meanwhile, reported that 20 law enforcement and army troops -- among them, a colonel and a pair of lieutenant colonels -- were buried Saturday.

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