Sentences with phrase «army officers knew»
The Foreign Correspondent is the story of Carlo Weisz and a handful of antifascists: the army officer known as «Colonel Ferrara,» who fights for a lost cause in Spain; Arturo Salamone, the shrewd leader of a resistance group in Paris; and Christa von Schirren, the woman who becomes the love of Weisz's life, herself involved in a doomed resistance underground in Berlin.
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No one knows whether ordinary soldiers, even from what is no longer in any normal sense a citizen army, would obey clearly illegal orders to oust an elected government or whether the officer corps would ever have sufficient confidence to issue such orders.
The «Father» of the Nation, being the United States of America is quoted saying; «The General is sorry to be informed — , that the foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing, a vice heretofore little known in an American army, is growing into a fashion; — he hopes the officers will, by example as well as influence, endeavor to check it, and that both they and the men will reflect that we can have little hope of the blessing of Heaven on our arms, if we insult it by impiety and folly; added to this, it is a vice so mean and low, without any temptation, that every man of sense and character detests and despises it.»
The daughter of Gertrude Elizabeth Anscombe and Alan Wells Anscombe (science master at Dulwich College), Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret Anscombe, known to the academic world as «Miss Anscombe» and to her friends as «Elizabeth,» was born on March 18, 1919 in Limerick, Ireland, where her father, then a British army officer, was posted.
An officer in the czarist army who left Russia for Palestine in 1912, Trumpeldor fought with the British in World War I, winning from his commanding officer praise as the bravest man he ever knew.
College sophomores and seniors planning to attend graduate school may qualify for a $ 5,000 bonus upon completion of their preparatory Army officer training, known as ROTC Basic Camp.
As a former Army officer with tours of duty in the Mideast, Ryan knows from guns.
The former career Army officer and former West Point instructor talked of his role as a member of the No Labels bipartisan group of senators and congressmen headed by Joe Manchin and Jon Huntsman, and including congresspersons Maffei, Maloney and Bill Owens amongst its membership.
«I know from my experience as a civilian army medical officer that the surest way to have unhappy service personnel is to have unhappy service families.
The unnamed soldier, Rawlings claimed, was arrested by some officers of the army who knew of and disagreed with the intention.http: / / ghanapoliticsonline.com
In his remarks, the Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai urged the officers and men of the Guards Brigade to always maintain the courage and discipline they were known for in 2017 and beyond.
He expressed delight that the Board, knowing the gravity and implication of their report on the careers of officers and impact on the Nigerian Army, discharged their assignment diligently and professionally.
As a future officer in the U.S. Army, I know that my major has helped me developed the critical thinking skills to be a future leader.»
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Next thing we know, Captain Mitch Nelson (Chris Hemsworth) storms into Army headquarters in Kentucky and demands that his commanding officer,
He just retired after 20 + years as an army officer, so I guess he knows what he's talking about.
Billions of dollars are spent on futile efforts, like employing the proverbial Chinese Army of compliance officers, most of whom may know a bit about AML, but next to nothing about the actual business and transactions.
The last we spoke with Gert Demmink, he spoke on the fact that billions of dollars are spent on futile efforts, like employing the proverbial Chinese Army of compliance officers, most of whom may know a bit about AML, but next to nothing about the actual business and transactions.
Each ballot deposited for the adoption or rejection of this Constitution, in the Army of the United States shall have, distinctly written or printed thereon «Constitution Yes», or «Constitution No»; or words of a similar import, and further, for the election of State Officers, Supreme and District Judges, Members of the Legislature, Representative in Congress and three Presidential Electors, the name and Office of the person voted for shall be plainly written or printed on one piece of paper.