• Then you have the German immigrants who become targets of the Prohibition war because that links arms with the anti-war movement in the teens.

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  • And yet, because he was doing so to advance the cause of the anti-war movement, groups like the ACLU worked to discredit his prosecution.

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  • One tea party group declared in an email solicitation: "Karl Rove has declared war" on the movement...

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  • But I don't think he's that worried that he himself will overpower, (unintelligible) enough other people in that movement that war should be part of it as well.

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  • Its leaders could not agree whether to support or condemn the Patriot Act, whether to support or criticise the new Department of Homeland Security, whether to encourage or restrain the movement to war.

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  • 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.

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  • Puerto Ricans have been migrating to the United States since the 1800s, but it wasn't until World War II that this population movement peaked.

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  • Another theory is that he did intend to provoke a war, but not for his own movement's sake.

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  • Many in the German minority had joined the Fascist movement, celebrated when the war began, and taken advantage of their privileged status during the years of occupation.

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  • The Geneva Conventions, for instance, are shown coming about when one branch of the peace movement stopped trying to abolish war, and worked with governments to humanise the way that wars were fought.

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  • The British contingent in Afghanistan is among the most active NATO units in the nearly seven-year-old war with the Taliban, the Islamic movement that ruled most of Afghanistan before its al Qaeda allies attacked New York and Washington in 2001.

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  • With that simple proposition, the Japanese painter Yoshihara Jiro launched Gutai, the manic art movement that rallied Japan after the Second World War.

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  • Mr. JONATHAN LANDAY (Knight-Ridder): These attacks are continuations of the guerrilla-style war being waged by the Taliban, the radical Islamic movement that was swept from power here by the US-led intervention in 2001.

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  • There had been a homosexual rights movement in Germany since the 19th Century, a movement that regained some momentum after the setback caused by World War I.

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  • The homosexual rights movement began in an organized way in the United States after World War II during the Cold War when the Mattachine Society was founded.

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  • However this debate shapes up, I can't help feeling that Tony Blair will find that, like Harold Wilson before him, his stance towards an American war will make him a figure of hatred among a significant proportion of the Labour movement who will never forget and may never forgive.

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  • But his rule was ruined almost from the outset by his decision in July to go to war in Lebanon, where Israel in effect lost the contest to Hizbullah, a Lebanese Shia movement closely linked to Iran.

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  • Just one movement, that of the Russian avant-garde, after it was cut off from Europe by war and revolution, achieved something like collective genius.

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  • From London, the latest war news was broadcast in Norwegian, along with a message and information network which became vital to the resistance movement and which gave the people in Norway inspiration and hope of liberation.

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  • The Nbedele and Shona staged a near-constant run of revolts and raids in the latter part of the 19th century, but the war for liberation known as the "Chimurenga" ground to a near-standstill in 1897 when the revolt movement's leaders were captured and hanged.

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  • But a whole variety of factors - the call-up of certain types of reservists, the chartering of commercial shipping, the reported movement of pre-positioned equipment both to and within the Gulf region - all suggests that if war comes, it could begin with far fewer signs of obvious preparation than many people have argued.

    BBC: Bush considers military options

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