It may be that we are more stoic and have a war-time mentality.
One such war-time service was held on the black sands of Iwo Jima more than sixty years ago.
The war-time prime minister served as a politician in Dundee between 1908 and 1922, when prohibitionist Edwin Scrymgeour swept to victory.
Archaeologists are excavating a graveyard in North Ayrshire in a bid to determine whether victims of a war-time sea tragedy are buried in a mass grave.
Yet many Jews believe that the Vatican has not gone far enough and are furious at Vatican efforts to make the war-time pope, Pius XII, a saint.
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It was in Swiss banks that about 85% of all Nazi gold ended up, most of it for financing Germany's war-time trade with countries such as Sweden, Portugal and Turkey.
Pope Benedict's own (admittedly non-voluntary) war-time membership of the Hitler Youth has hardly helped to convince sceptical Jews that the Catholic church is sincere in its efforts to mend fences.
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The radar sculpture reflects the war-time history of Dunnet.
In many ways, the scene resembled more of a war-time situation than a domestic crime scene as civilian law enforcement relied heavily on military tactics and equipment to end the six-day ordeal.
He was brought up by a mother who passed herself off as his elder sister, and he only learned the truth from her on the day he was mobilised for war-time service in 1917.
D-66, the libertarian glue in the ruling purple patchwork, who slumped to 9% but hope to stay in government, and the Christian Democrats, who ruled the country without a break (bar a war-time blip) from 1917 to 1994, and look set to be the main opposition.
What we find is that core inflation, at 0.6%, as well as trimmed inflation (which takes out the statistical outliers and anomalies) are both at post-war all-time lows.
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Still, it is a terrible idea - particularly in time of war - to be providing "media shields" to anyone who can claim to be a journalist and to their law-breaking sources in government.
The worst non-war time inflation in hundreds of years occurred in the decade after the U.S. left the gold standard in 1971 as the Federal Reserve was more biased to promoting growth than containing an oil-shock (sound familiar?).
When the Catholic Habsburgs defeated the Protestant Palatine Elector Frederick V in 1620, they reduced Heidelberg Castle to ruins and carried off the contents of the library as spoils of war - by this time totalling over 3, 500 manuscripts and 13, 000 printed works - to the Vatican Library in Rome where they remain to this day.
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The innards of that one-time war machine now adorn one wall of his home, mounted like a work of art.
Unlike the PAN, whose leaders seem obsessed with causes and crusades -- for Fox, defending Mexican immigrants in the United States, and for Calderon, the drug war -- the PRI kept the trains running on time.
Like many Vichy officials who later had successful post-war careers, his time as a collaborator was not held against him.
Losing talent and watching cash decline in relative terms, it's my guess that Gates and Ballmer decided enough was enough--it's time to go to war against these troublesome dot-coms.
At the same time post-war baby boomers are on the eve of retirement: the number of people aged 65 or over is expected to rise by 40m.
The life of the sarariman, Japan's devoted company employee and symbol of its post-war economic miracle, leaves little time for leisure or the family.
He said that, time and again, war-ravaged people had asked for help in establishing security and safety, restoring basic services and core Government functions, supporting a political transition and jump-starting economic recovery.
When the Army Corps of Engineers built a giant new headquarters for the Navy and War Departments in record time during World War II, locals marveled at how unobtrusive the five-sided building was.
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Baby boomers started working around 1963, dating to the time the first post-war babies would have turned 18.
It was only the third time in German post-war history that a presidential election has gone to a third round.
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Among pitchers, his career WAR of 52.7 is 70th all-time, behind good-but-not great pitchers like Chuck Finley and Jerry Koosman.
These are precisely the things the reformers say they want to avoid and that we can ill-afford during a time of war.
Battlefield signal intercepts in time of war are the stock-in-trade of the National Security Agency and, indeed, of military intelligence more generally.
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