Sentences with phrase «most courts martial»

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And six months after the Democratic Party took control of both houses of Congress, the prison at Guantánamo Bay was still open and conducting drumhead courts martial of the prisoners held there; the CIA was still using «enhanced interrogation techniques» on prisoners in foreign jails; illegal intrusions into the privacy of American citizens continued unabated; and, more than fifty years after the CIA was founded, it continues to operate under, at best, the most perfunctory congressional oversight.

As a soldier, he was wrongly court - martialed on attempted murder and other charges just four months after returning home from Vietnam a hero; yet he remains the most fervent of patriots.

There is an administrative separation process to allow the military to get rid of an officer who hasn't done anything court martial - worthy, but it takes time and isn't always the most appropriate move.

Director Kevin Chu was like the head coach leading out his Most Valuable Players (MVPs) to court, and explained that the idea for Kung Fu Dunk was actually established some 13 years back when filming martial arts movies such as Shaolin Popey (Shao Lin Xiao Zhi, starring Jimmy Lin), when he thought about whether martial arts could be combined with a ball game like basketball.