This display of aggression was eerily similar to events that transpired during the 1973 Yom Kippur War, when the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) strategically cut off oil to nations supporting Israel.
In short, Doug Feith's staff did in the run-up to war precisely what one would expect a policy organization to do: Evaluate and, where appropriate, challenge available intelligence about the threat that might make military operations necessary.
The Symposium, which is part of a cycle of conferences on the history of UNESCO, will address a number of issues, such as the influence of the Cold War on UNESCO, and the role the Organization was able to play in easing tensions between the two opposing blocs.
He is against war, against killing, and that's what his organization is about.
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Even before the war Tbilisi sought membership in NATO, technically the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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Motivated by the extreme poverty in the war torn area, she committed to create a non-profit organization that would create sustainable change for women through job creation and worker benefits.
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The organization operates a one-year program for women in countries where war has torn apart lives and brought about social exclusion.
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The twin efforts to conquer the Great Depression and to win World War II were huge top-down affairs that had lasting consequences for management and organization.
"I expect ... a whole set of standards (last) used during the Gulf War, " says David Stempler, president of the Air Travelers Association, an organization representing airline passengers.
This in turn helped the organization avoid security breaches that would interfere with its work providing medical care to war zones and disaster areas.
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To Richard Eubank, who also served at the height of the Vietnam War, I want to wish you the best of luck as you take the helm of this great organization at a critically important time.
Out in the war zones, the rank and file continue to struggle to accomplish the mission handicapped by the limitations of an organization in need of immediate reform.
They suggested the formation of an organization much like the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which from its establishment in 1949 maintained the peace of Europe for the duration of the Cold War.
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