Sentences with phrase «former army base»

North Shore School District # 112, which serves Highland Park and other affluent suburbs north of Chicago, is seeking to detach from its jurisdiction a former Army base that is used for overflow housing for the Great Lakes Naval Training Center, a major Navy installation several miles to the north.

If the former Army base, Fort Sheridan, is detached successfully using a 1992 state law, then the North Shore...

The Chinati Foundation (chinati.org), his contemporary art museum, housed in a former Army base, is still recognized as a leader in the field.

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Flanagan, who worked as a defense contractor on the base after retiring from the military, brought in Brandon Bonnette, an Army veteran and maintenance mechanic at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery & Tasting Room in Seattle, as well former Marine James Elzie, a maintenance technician at Kent.

Retired Army Col. H. Charles Hodges Jr., senior director of events and programs for Hiring Our Heroes and former Joint Base Lewis - McChord garrison commander, said he is expecting the hiring fair to host up to 1,000 job seekers from the local military community.

James is a London barrister with a former career in the British Army, while Chris hosts a Pennsylvania - based Christian radio show called Iron Sharpens Iron, with an emphasis on Reformed theology.

and a representative of the National Park Service of a former U.S. Army base to the Homewood - Flossmoor Park District.

The Russian Army never left the former Soviet base in Armenia.

Concurrently, Miliband is preparing to act on recommendations presented by Arnie Graf, one of Obama's army of former mentors, on how to rejuvenate the party's activist base.

The former president and head of the army resigned in 2008 after an attempt to secure his disintegrating power base by quitting the military failed.

Tartus functions as the sole Russian navy base outside the former Soviet Union, serving the Russian army on Mediterranean missions and hosting the military advisers who instruct Syrians in how to use their Russian - made weapons.

The Doe Fund, a nonprofit organization based in Manhattan, was selected by the city to develop a 200 - bed homeless shelter at the Muller Army Reserve Center, a former military base on Nereid Avenue in Wakefield.

Based on the novel by Joseph Kanon, The Good German takes place in the ruins of post-World War II Berlin, where U.S. Army was correspondent Jake Geismar (Clooney) becomes embroiled with Lena Brandt (Blanchett), a former lover whose missing husband is the object of a manhunt by both the American and Russian armies.

The prestige player is based on the true story of Newton Knight, a Mississippian who deserted the Confederate Army during the Civil War and led a band of former Confederates who took control of a number of southern Mississippi counties.

John Travolta (Swordfish, Battlefield Earth) plays DEA agent Tom Hardy, a former Army Ranger under investigation fro bribery himself, called back to the base by an old friend to do an unofficial investigation of his former squad leader, Colonel West (Jackson, xXx), during a training expedition in the jungles of Panama.

Director Bill Condon and screenwriter Josh Singer based their film on a book by Daniel Berg, Assange's former right - hand man who split off at the moment of WikiLeaks» greatest triumph — the mass publication of thousands of American diplomatic cables leaked by Army Pfc. Chelsea (née Bradley) Manning — who was recently in the news being sentenced to prison.

The six hour race into the darkness at the former US Army base, the 2.238 mile Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca road course on the Monterey Peninsula, California, begins tomorrow at 1:30 pm PT and live streaming coverage will be available outside the USA via www.americanlemans.com.

Matt Gallagher is a former US Army captain and the author of the acclaimed Iraq War memoir Kaboom, based on the popular and controversial blog he kept while he was deployed.

In 1969, at only 14 years of age, Ha Jin joined the People's Liberation Army based at the northeastern border between China and the former Soviet Union.

The exhibition sites are part of a former US Army base park and represent distinct chapters in the region's coastal defense history.

Next, drive through the City of Knowledge, the former United States Army Base, Fort Clayton.

A browser - based VideoGame born out of a love for the card battle / collection days of yore, players are given the ability to collect heroes, build and expand your kingdom and even create your own army in order to restore Midland to its former glory.

Set over four rooms, this rich and immersive exhibition is based around a collaboration in the Haitian city of Port - au - Prince and explores the history of the Haitian Revolution and legacy of revolution instigator and former slave turned army general: François - Dominique Toussaint Louverture.

Ebrington Barracks, which was built in the early 1840s, is a former British Army base, so it has a long history connecting it to the Troubles and to the devastating impact of Bloody Sunday, which took part in the city's Bogside area.

The event was inaugurated by a large dinner in «The Arena», a former riding school on the army base, which often concluded with the playing of bagpipes (Judd was proud of his Scottish ancestry).

It will also be part of an ambitious backdrop for a new public art program taking shape on this 172 - acre island, the former Army and Coast Guard base in New York Harbor.