Sentences with phrase «war general u.s.»

The American civil war general U.S. Grant was successful because of his ability to assess the current battle situation and then «act» and «execute» his plan at the right time.

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«No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country,» U.S. General George S. Patton famously said in a 1943 speech.

China is the biggest export market for Canadian soybeans and while it might be true that Canada might stand to benefit from tariffs on U.S. soybeans, the ambassador told CNBC's Martin Soong that a trade war in general will still have a negative impact on Canada, and the global economy at large.

The stock has been punished for its inability to execute on profit margins, slowing sales growth, the threat of a trade war between the U.S. and China, a general environment of China slowing in early 2018, and general weakness in financials globally.

President Bush, according to former U.S. Attorney General Ramsay Clarke, was a war criminal.

Although my background includes graduation from West Point, Command and General Staff College, the U.S. Army War College, overseas service in Okinawa, Germany and Vietnam, combat duty as a company commander in Korea and chaplain assignments at every level of the army, including the Pentagon, none of this experience has prevented a gradual but inexorable change in my viewpoint during the past two years.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, both Democrats, say the Lee Barracks at West Point should no longer bear the Civil War general's name.

The Times Herald - Record of Middletown reports U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, both Democrats, say the Lee Barracks at West Point should no longer bear the Civil War general's name.

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Established in 1778, the Office of the Secretary of State is a historically distinguished position that has been held by some of New York's most esteemed public servants, beginning with Revolutionary War General John Scotts, to John Adams Dix, who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary, a Civil War General, and the 24th Governor of New York.

Deadpool 2 release — 1; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 8; Memorial Day — 11; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 23; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 25; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 26; 2018 FIFA World Cup begins — 28; Father's Day — 31; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 36; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 42; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 52; MLB All - Star Game — 61; Deadline for filing claim bills — 76; «The Race for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debate — 76; «The Race for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debate in Miami — 77; Start of the U.S. Open — 102; Primary Election Day — 103; College Football opening weekend — 105; NFL season starts — 112; Future of Florida Forum — 132; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 159; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 160; General Election Day — 173; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 273; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 292.

Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene, A two - star general from the Capital Region, became the highest - ranking American military officer to be killed in a combat zone since the Vietnam War on Tuesday when a gunman dressed as an Afghan soldier opened fire on U.S. and coalition leaders touring a military academy in Kabul.

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions vowed in an appearance Friday at Kennedy Airport to wage a law enforcement «war» on opioids, akin to the anti-drug efforts of the 1980s.

Essex County Republican Committee Chairman Shaun Gillilland shared with Stefanik the reaction of U.S. Marine Corp Lieutenant General John A. Lejeune when told he was surrounded by Germans during a World War I naval skirmish.

Synopsis: U.S. President Jordan Lyman (Fredric March) hopes to bring an end to the Cold War by signing a nuclear disarmament treaty with the Soviets, much to the displeasure of the hawkish General James Scott (Burt Lancaster), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

In this film, Yul Brynner plays the dashing buccaneer Jean Lafitte whose help is enlisted by U.S. General Andrew Jackson during the War of 1812 to defend New Orleans from British troops.

McChrystal's story is the inspiration for writer - director David Michôd's new Netflix film, War Machine, based on a book by the late journalist Michael Hastings, whose 2010 Rolling Stone profile, «The Runaway General» got the general fired as commander of U.S. forces in AfghaGeneral» got the general fired as commander of U.S. forces in Afghageneral fired as commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan.

Courtesy of writer - director David Michôd (Animal Kingdom), War Machine recreates this U.S. General's roller - coaster rise and fall as part reality and part savage parody.

Emperor Rated PG - 13 for violent content, brief strong language and smoking (historical) Available on DVD and Blu - ray During the U.S. occupation of Japan directly after their surrender during WWII, a young general (Matthew Fox) is assigned by General MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones) to investigate war crimes and the possible involvement of the Japanese Emperor in the decision to attack Pearl general (Matthew Fox) is assigned by General MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones) to investigate war crimes and the possible involvement of the Japanese Emperor in the decision to attack Pearl General MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones) to investigate war crimes and the possible involvement of the Japanese Emperor in the decision to attack Pearl Harbor.

WHAT: After Japan's surrender brings an end to World War II, U.S. General Douglas MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones) arrives in the country to spearhead the recovery effort, placing General Bonner Fellers (Matthew Fox) in charge of an investigative task force to decide whether Japan's beloved emperor is guilty of any war crimWar II, U.S. General Douglas MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones) arrives in the country to spearhead the recovery effort, placing General Bonner Fellers (Matthew Fox) in charge of an investigative task force to decide whether Japan's beloved emperor is guilty of any war crimwar crimes.

The film sees Pitt as a «four - star rock star U.S. military general» and is a satirical comedy based on the bestselling book by Michael Hastings called The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War In Afghanistan.

An absurdist war story for our times, writer - director David Michôd (Animal Kingdom) recreates a U.S. General's roller - coaster rise and fall as Read More →

Moore and Galloway, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general and a journalist respectively, were both there, and they tell the story of life - and - death struggle with straightforward prose augmented by tactical charts, black - and - white photographs, and a layout of dead soldiers» names across the book's opening pages — an abbreviated memorial to Vietnam War veterans.

Ms. Williams holds a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from Cornell College; Juris Doctor Degree from Washington University School of Law; Master of Laws Degree from The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School; and a Master's Degree in Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College.

Frank Owen, the pitcher for the 1906 World Series Champion Chicago White Sox, is known for having roots in the region, as so is Civil War general and U.S. Congressman Byron M. Cutcheon.

Lodge's ancestors included six U.S. senators, a secretary of state, a Civil War general, and a governor of Massachusetts.

He was the 1991 recipient of the Brigadier General Robert L. Dening Memorial Distinguished Service Award of the U.S. Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Association, and the August 1999 recipient of the Veterans of Foreign Wars News Media Award, presented at the 100th National Convention in Kansas City.

The general idea was that in the wake of the instability after the Iraq War, the Dinar was incredibly cheap because U.S. dollars were the currency being used.

In a letter addressed to former Oregon State Senator Mark O. Hatfield and dated April 4, 1985, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration department, states that the S.S. Cannon Beach was operated by Pacific Tankers under a General Agency Agreement with the War Shipping Administration.

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The story is usually interpreted to mean that one should not believe everything one is told, as in the first version of the film in 1943 — one of a series produced by Walt Disney at the request of the U.S. government during World War II for the purpose of discrediting totalitarianism in general and Nazism in particular.

It continues 9 a.m. Friday October 26 at the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham Law School, 140 West 62nd Street — with a Conversation with famed former SDNY U.S. Attorney and Debevoise litigation chief Mary Jo White, who indicted Bin Laden and pursued Siemens for foreign corrupt practices; a Lecture by the chief Yugoslav tribunal war crimes judge Ted Meron; a two - part series on ICSID investment arbitration with ICSID secretary general Meg Kinnear; and a talk by blind Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng.

The lake itself was named for General William J. Worth, who led U.S. forces during the last part of the Second Seminole War.