Sentences with phrase «army officials who»

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The Army and Air Force wanted a two - year delay to further study the issue, said the officials, who were not authorized to talk about the internal discussion publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity.
Citing anonymous government officials, the New York Times is reporting that federal prosecutors with the FBI and the Department of Justice have recommended that Petraeus be charged with a felony for providing classified information to his mistress and biographer, Paula Broadwell, who was also an Army Reserve officer.
Separately, the official Twitter account for the 82nd Airborne Division, one of the US Army's renowned infantry units, addressed an unrelated image of a man who wore a hat bearing the division's emblem while rendering what appeared to be a KKK salute.
The treatment of people outside Christianity was even worse, such as our treatment of «pagans» who refused to convert to Christianity after it became the official religion of the Roman Empire, or the Jews during most of Christian history, or other religious groups in Germany and Great Britain who were slaughtered and enslaved by invading Christian armies, or the enslavement of Native Americans and Africans by imperialistic Christian settlers of the «New World.»
He got along well with the despised customs officials (whom we probably translate inadequately as «tax collectors,» not to say «publicans») and the equally unwelcome centurion of the Roman army of occupation stationed at Capharnaum, who implored Jesus to heal his boy, pointing out that Jesus could do it by just giving a command without even having to profane himself by entering a gentile house.
De Blasio — who has resisted including the «Fair Fares» (city - funded half - priced Metro Cards) measure in his budget — was massively outnumbered by an army of city elected officials, district attorneys and labor leaders who called on him to pony up $ 212 million for it in his executive budget.
The leak on Britain likely began with a Trump - related leaker, said Steven Bucci, a visiting fellow at The Heritage Foundation, who is a former Pentagon official and former Army Special Forces officer.
Last month, the board caused a furor when it released — over the objection of NYPD officials and hundreds of thousands of members of the public — Herman Bell, a reputed Black Liberation Army member who was Bottom's accomplice in the killing of the two cops.
«Another police official told reporters that a lorry load of elderly Sikhs who surrendered on the first day of the military operation, were brought to the main city police station and tortured there by the army.
«Priority number one is the construction of the seawall and the protection it provides Staten Island,» said Borough President James Oddo, who has been meeting with Army Corps, city and state officials regularly on the project and any potential impacts.
But the McGreevys didn't give up, nor did town officials or Mr. Bishop, who not all that long ago took considerable heat locally after the Mattituck dredging was stripped from the Army Corps» budget.
The only other official whose disclosure form identified outside income was then - environmental deputy secretary Basil Seggos, who was paid between $ 5,000 and $ 20,000 for work in the U.S. Army Reserve.
An Englishman's home is supposed to be his castle - so why has the coalition failed so miserably to defeat the small army of council officials who are legally entitled to invade yours?
They include the small army of deputy officials, top aides and political allies who have ascended in the de Blasio era, ready to march out and wage his battles.
Officials from Western New York and the House members who represent them met with representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers, with both short term and long term relief in mind.
And then there was the coup warning by the Chief of Army staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, who warned the nation that unnamed politicians were actively procuring military officials for unpatriotic purposes.
At the scene of the incident, officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps, the Nigeria Police, the Nigerian Army and some private security guards, who were seen carrying out routine checks, refused to give official statement.
Gibson, an Army veteran who served for 24 years including an assignment from 2000 - 2002 at Fort Drum, plans to stay in Jefferson County overnight Thursday so that he can attend some meetings with Army officials on Friday.
Mayor de Blasio — who has resisted including the measure in his budget — was massively outnumbered by an army of city elected officials, district attorneys and labor leaders who called on him to pony up $ 212 million for it in his executive budget.
The graduation will be the last for Police Academy Director Steven Heubeck, a former FBI agent and Army Intelligence official who is retiring.
WASHINGTON — Erin Cole, an Army veteran and former state and federal official who two months ago became the first Democrat to announce plans to challenge Rep. Chris Collins next year, withdrew from the race Monday.
We met a group of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans returning to campus to study science and engineering (a feature that resulted in an official Army commendation for Alan Kotok, our managing editor), another group of faculty members who were the first in their families to graduate from college, and still another group who became science - policy fellows, combining politics and science.
Jarecki intertwines the experiences of ordinary people living in extraordinary times, including a young army recruit named William Solomon; Wilton Sekzer, an ex-cop from New York City, who lost his son on September 11; and Karen Kwiatkowski, an ex-pentagon official who chose to leave her career after twenty years because «I thought I was seeing a hijack of our defence policy.»
For the unhistorically informed (like me), there was a group of pretty high up officials in the German army who were trying to overthrow Hitler (David Bamber), and right there in the middle was Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg (Tom Cruise).
Editor's Note: This is the third in a series of reports by freelance writer Katherine Calos, who is traveling in China this week with a group of journalists and museum officials to see where the masterpieces in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts» current «Terracotta Army» exhibition were created and to talk with curators and archaeologists.
Editor's Note: This is the last in a four - part series by freelance writer Katherine Calos, who has been traveling in China this week with a group of journalists and museum officials to see where the masterpieces in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts» current «Terracotta Army» exhibition were created and to talk with curators and archaeologists.
With that date quickly approaching, we are calling for two months of sustained waves of action targeting the Army Corp of Engineers, investors, pipeline companies, security firms and elected officials who are behind this project.
Mr. Dorego hired an army of lobbyists that eclipsed the contingents from either of real estate's two most powerful trade groups — the Real Estate Board and the Rent Stabilization Association — ensuring he had the ear of state officials who oversee important housing rules, including a lucrative tax abatement program set to expire next month.
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