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| | Encyclopedia: Minister of War |
 | | Senior ministers are members of the cabinet, usually led by a prime minister or president. | | | War Department and the Seal The United States Department of the Navy was established by an Act of Congress on April 30, 1798, to provide administrative and technical support, and civilian leadership to the United States Navy. | | | Contents // 1 Ministers of Defence, 1919-1935 2 Ministers of War, 1935-1938 3 Chiefs of the OKW, 1938-1945 4 Ministers... |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Minister-of-War
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| | Hideki Tojo |
| | In July 1941 Tojo was appointed by Fumimaro Kondoye as minister of war. | | | As well as prime minister Tojo also held the posts of minister of war, home minister and foreign minister. | | | In May 1938 Fumimaro Kondoye appointed Tojo as his vice minister of war. |
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http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/2WWtojo.htm
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| | Profumo, John Dennis. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 |
| | He resigned from the cabinet in 1963 after lying to the House of Commons about his affair with teen-age showgirl Christine Keeler, who was also involved with a Soviet naval attaché. | | | After studying at Harrow and Oxford, he entered Parliament as a Conservative member in 1940 and left in 1945 for an appointment as chief of staff in Japan. | | | Returning to Parliament in 1950, he held several posts, becoming (1960) Harold Macmillan’s secretary of war. |
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http://www.bartleby.com/65/pr/Profumo.html
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| | Japanese High Command - World War 2 |
| | Prime Minister, Chief of Staff of the Army, and Minister of War from October 1941 until July 1944. | | | However after the fall of Saipan in July 1944 he resigned his remaining posts and was succeeded by Koiso. | | | Suzuki became Prime Minister in April 1945 after the collapse of Koiso's premiership. |
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http://www.secondworldwar.co.uk/japs.html
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| | NH Hierarchy |
| | This Ministery is lead by the Minister of War. | | | The Ministery of Diplomacy is lead by the Minister of Diplomacy and Co-Lead by the Director of Diplomacy. |
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http://www.nationofhope.biz/html/NHStructureChart.html
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| | INS Scholarship 1998: Henri Clarke, Minister of War, and the Malet Conspiracy |
| | Général Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke, Napoleon's Minister of War, was both a competent administrator and shrewd politician. | | | Clarke, who replaced Alexandre Berthier as Minister of War in 1807, was an extremely competent and zealous administrator. | | | His responsibilities as Archchancellor consisted of assisting the Empress Marie-Louise with her duties as regent, which meant acting as titular head of whatever parts of the government were not controlled, directly or indirectly, by Clarke or Savary. |
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http://www.napoleon-series.org/ins/scholarship98/c_clarke.html
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| | CNN.com - Yugoslav war crimes suspect dies in suicide - April 13, 2002 |
| | Stojiljkovic's suicide is unlikely to derail the extradition law, Yugoslav Foreign Minister Goran Svilanovic said. | | | Stojiljkovic was in charge of Serbia's special police under Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic and was considered one of the top aides to Milosevic, who left office in the fall of 2000. | | | Stojiljkovic was interior minister from April 1997 until October 2000. |
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http://edition.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/europe/04/13/yugoslavia.war.crimes
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| | Junta |
| | The Minister of War has 1 vote in the Chamber of Deputies. | | | The Minister of War controls only 1 unit, his bodyguard. | | | They are the Minister of War, Foreign Minister, and Farm and Labor Secretary. |
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http://www.alanemrich.com/Games_Archive_pages/Junta_variant.htm
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| | Nacional, interview with Ivica Pancic, the new Croatian Minister for War Veterans' Affairs, 7/21/00 |
| | When somewhat more than six months ago Prime Minister Ivica Racan presented to the public new ministers who were in his government, 32-years-old Ivica Pancic was totally different from his present colleagues. | | | After the appointment the youngest minister in the Government for weeks reacted with obvious unease when in informal conversations colleagues or friends addressed him by his function as "Mr. | | | Ciriticizing Pancic for his decisions, Liovic accused him of not being competent to judge the status of the defenders since he had never participated in the Homeland War. |
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http://www.ex-yupress.com/nacional/nacional6.html
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| | Guardian Unlimited Guardian daily comment The prime minister is a war criminal |
| | Blair is a war criminal who should be locked up behind bars without a vote, not standing for election. | | | Each individual voter must use the vote to secure an anti-war majority in parliament, and to this end it will be necessary to vote in most cases, for the Liberal Democrats and occasionally for Respect or the Greens. | | | Blair's war party must be defeated at the polls. |
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,1470239,00.html
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| | U.K. Minister Who Opposed War Resigns (phillyBurbs.com) Europe |
| | She was widely seen as the most prominent representative in Blair's centrist Cabinet of Labor's left wing, and some thought the prime minister tolerated her outspokenness in hopes of smoothing relations with more liberal members of his party. | | | LONDON - A senior minister who called Prime Minister Tony Blair's policy on Iraq "reckless," but clung to office through the war, resigned from the Cabinet on Monday. | | | Amos traveled to Cameroon, Angola and Guinea in the run-up to war to urge the leaders of those countries to support the United States and Britain in the U.N. Security Council. |
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http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/89-05122003-88026.html
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| | LOUIS-ALEXANDRE BERTHIER - DOCUMENT SIGNED 1814 |
| | He was with Napoléon in Italy and Egypt and served as his Minister of War (1800-1807) and was Chief of Staff and Major General in the Grand Armée (1805-1814). | | | Manuscript DS: "L.A. Berthier" as Napoléon's Minister of War, 1½p, 7¾x12¼. | | | A Marshal of France, Berthier had served under Lafayette in the American Revolution. |
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http://www.galleryofhistory.com/archive/10_2000/master/LOUIS.htm
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| | Japan's New Premier, October 17, 1941. |
| | The United Press reports that Lieutenant General Hideki Tojo, War Minister in the late Konoye Cabinet, has been designated Premier and ordered to form a new Cabinet. | | | He has held several high offices in the Army, notably that of Chief of Staff of the Kwantung Army, Vice Minister of War and Inspector General of Aviation. | | | Any cabinet selected by General Tojo may be expected to have Axis leanings but will be otherwise anti-foreign and highly nationalistic. |
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http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/timeline/411017amie.html
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| | The Insider - Israelis acknowledge war crimes of Sharon, Blair and Bush |
| | In the little political sub-culture of the non-Zionist left which I come from, calling the prime minister a war criminal is no big deal. | | | I agree that my prime minister, Ariel Sharon, is a war criminal. | | | But it is rare to hear them refer to Blair as "a murderer", "a butcher", or "a war criminal". |
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http://theinsider.org/news/article.asp?id=1018
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| | Kosovo prime minister charged with war crimes US-backed ex-militia leader on trial |
| | Following elections last October, Haradinaj was overwhelmingly endorsed by Kosovo’s assembly as prime minister, despite having been questioned twice by investigators for the War Crimes tribunal at The Hague and his party only placing third in the poll. | | | Haradinaj’s rise from obscurity to power broker in Kosovo and now his indictment as a war criminal are a graphic illustration of this process. | | | Haradinaj resigned his post as prime minister on Tuesday March 8, one day before he surrendered to the Hague tribunal. |
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http://www.wsws.org/articles/2005/mar2005/kla-m16.shtml
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| | CNN.com - Rebecca MacKinnon: Japan's prime minister visits a war shrine - August 13, 2001 |
| | He appoints ministers who answer to him instead of to the bureaucrats who run the ministries. | | | In Japan, there are those like Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka who opposed a visit because it would create more diplomatic headaches and long-term problems with the neighbors than it was worth. | | | Rebecca MacKinnon: Japan's prime minister visits a war shrine |
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http://edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/asiapcf/east/08/13/Debrief.MacKinnon.otsc
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| | Japan's Prime Minister Visits War Shrine |
| | The visit was Koizumi's fifth to the Yasukuni Shrine since becoming prime minister in April 2001 and came despite a recent court decision that the visits violate Japan's constitutional division of religion and the state. | | | Koizumi "did not visit the shrine as an official duty of the prime minister," Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda said. | | | They include executed war criminals from World War II such as then-Prime Minister Hideki Tojo. |
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http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/10/17/international/i083316D96.DTL
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| | Minister of Production - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Initially the post was called "Minister of War Production" when it was created in February 1942, but the first Minister, Lord Beaverbrook, resigned after only two weeks in office. | | | A month later upon the appointment of the second holder the post was titled "Minister of Production". | | | The Minister of Production was a British government position that existed during the Second World War, heading the Ministry of Production. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Production
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| | Prussian Minister of War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Gerhard von Scharnhorst, the most prominent and influential of the reformers, served as acting war minister from roughly 1808 until 1810 (he was also Chief of the General Staff). | | | †Between 9 November 1918 and 2 January 1919 there was no Prussian Minister of War. | | | The Prussian War Ministry was gradually established between 1808 and 1809 as part of a series of reforms initiated by the Military Reorganization Commission created after the disastrous Treaty of Paris. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prussian_Minister_of_War
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| | Week 10 Readings |
| | Being Minister of War, he was naturally the most mild, the most humane, and least quarrelsome man in the Cabinet. | | | The French Minister of War sat in his very comfortable chair in his own private yet official room, and pondered over a letter he had received. | | | The place, as the Minister of War had said, was desolate enough. |
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http://eee.uci.edu/clients/bjbecker/SpinningWeb/week10a.html
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| | 6864.—February 28. IN THE NAME OF THE TSAR, ANNOUNCED IN AN ORDER OF THE MINISTER OF WAR.—Regarding the ... |
| | In the Name of the Tsar, announced in an order of the Minister of War.—Regarding the release on indefinite leave of lower ranks of reserve battalions in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Infantry Corps. | | | IN THE NAME OF THE TSAR, ANNOUNCED IN AN ORDER OF THE MINISTER OF WAR.—Regarding the release on indefinite leave of lower ranks of reserve battalions in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Infantry Corps. | | | In case of the death of Private Izmailov, his relatives or the local Authorities will send this billet to the Moscow Civil Governor for forwarding to the Inspection Department of the Ministry of War. |
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| | The War Minister |
| | The War Minister was created, and is maintained and copyrighted by The War Minister. | | | The War Minister is my own personal page, and the things compiled on The War Minister are strictly my opinion only. | | | Wargamer's Ring site is owned by The War Minister. |
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| | Articles - Hideki Tojo |
| | After graduation, he taught at the war college and served as an infantry officer. | | | However, from the U.S. perspective, this new prime minister looked like as if Japan decided to begin the war because the person who strongly stated to begin the war became the prime minister. | | | He was sentenced to death on November 12, 1948 and executed by hanging. |
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http://gaple.com/articles/Hideki_Tojo?mySession=0adde36a8aa55ba28714c72654...
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| | SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Liberia's rebel justice minister rejects war-crimes court |
| | MONROVIA, Liberia – Liberia's interim justice minister on Wednesday rejected the idea of a war-crimes court for the West African nation, saying it would do nothing to promote reconciliation after 14 years of bloodletting. | | | A war-crimes court "will not help peace in the country; it will not foster the kind of reconciliation we need," Janneh, a former rebel leader, told The Associated Press. | | | SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Liberia's rebel justice minister rejects war-crimes court |
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http://www.uniontribune.net/news/world/20040114-1234-liberia-warcrimes.html
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| | Aljazeera.Net - Ex-UK minister wants Iraq war probe |
| | Former British cabinet minister Clare Short is demanding a parliamentary investigation into Attorney General Peter Goldsmith's advice on war with Iraq. | | | Two of Prime Minister Tony Blair's key allies were involved in | | | Transcripts of private evidence the peer gave to Lord Butler's |
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http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/F99E7703-6556-451C-8391-F5E3C8ADD1FA.htm
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| | OSMAN - LoveToKnow Article on OSMAN |
| | In December 1878 he became war minister, afid held the post, with a small break, until 1885. | | | Appointed a captain, in the Imperial Guard, he went through the campaigns of the Lebanon in 1860 and of Crete in 1867 to 1869, under Mustapha Pasha, when he distinguished himself at the capture of the convent of Hagia Georgia, and was promoted lieut.-colonel. | | | Appointed to command the army corps at Widin in 1876 on the declaration of war by Servia, he defeated Tchnernaieff at Saitschar and again at Yavor in July, invaded Servia and captured Alexinatz and Deligrad in October, when the war ended. |
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| | Special Report - No. 16 |
| | President of France Jacques Chirac, Belgian Foreign Minister Louis Michel, former Swiss foreign minister and current Minister of Economic Affairs Joseph Dies, Austrian right-wing politician Joerg Haider, former president of Austria and UN secretary-general Kurt Waldheim,[17] and multiple European ambassadors to the UAE, have all sent letters of thanks and congratulations to the Zayed Centre. | | | On October 12, 2002, Marshal Al-Gamasi, the former deputy prime minister of Egypt, as well as war minister and chief of staff of the Egyptian armed forces, lectured at the Zayed Centre. | | | President Jacques Chirac of France participated in a lecture and book-signing on November 18, 2001, at the Zayed Centre. |
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http://www.memri.org/bin/articles.cgi?Page=archives&Area=sr&ID=SR01603
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| | President Bush and Italian Prime Minister Discuss War Effort |
| | I'm also pleased to be able to give him a lunch -- after all, I had one of the best lunches I've had since I've been the President because of the Prime Minister. | | | Remarks by the President and Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi in Photo Opportunity | | | 12:11 P.M. THE PRESIDENT: It's my honor to welcome the leader of one of our nation's best friends, the Prime Minister of a country that has had so much to do with our nation and its development. |
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| | Executive Minister of War |
| | Her appointment as Executive Minister of War caused some controversy, as many PWDQ members wondered whether an animal would be up to the challenge. | | | One of the more controversial appointments to PWDQ, Comrade Pouncer has nonetheless secured her position as Executive Minister of War. | | | Objections that a feline could effectively serve in a high-level government position were swept aside by PWDQ's swift, overwhelming success in the First Antekeblo War. |
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| | Jihad Watch: Thai minister warns of war with Muslim south |
| | Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra traveled to Pattani province in the heart of the Muslim-majority deep south in an attempt to head off a rising tide of violence. | | | Thai minister warns of war with Muslim south | | | Posted by: Sue at February 14, 2004 07:59 AM |
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| | Chapter Chapter 9 of War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy |
| | Five minutes later the adjutant returned, and with marked courtesy, bowing and ushering Prince Andrey before him, he led him across the corridor to the private room of the war minister. | | | The adjutant on duty, meeting Prince Andrey, asked him to wait, and went into the war minister. | | | “He will conduct you to the minister of war.” |
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| | NATO Braces for Unrest in Kosovo After Prime Minister Indicted for War Crimes |
| | Kosovo's prime minister resigned Tuesday after being indicted by the U.N. war crimes tribunal for his alleged role in the 1988-1989 Kosovo conflict. | | | Haradinaj has asked Deputy Prime Minister Adem Salihaj to take his post until a new prime minister is appointed. | | | In December 2004 he became Kosovo's prime minister. |
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| | CNN.com - Bosnian minister faces war trial - September 25, 2001 |
| | Halilovic, who left the army to form his own political party, is now refugee and social affairs minister in Bosnia's Muslim-Croat federation. | | | CNN.com - Bosnian minister faces war trial - September 25, 2001 | | | SARAJEVO, Bosnia -- A minister in the Bosnian government and former army chief has surrendered to the Hague war crimes tribunal. |
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http://archives.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/09/25/hague.surrender
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| | Saito, Makoto on Encyclopedia.com |
| | A moderate militarist, his selection as prime minister (1932-34) to replace Ki Inukai, who had been assassinated, signaled the end of prewar party cabinets. | | | In 1936, Saito became keeper of the privy seal, a position close to the emperor. | | | Saito's cabinet was torn by the struggle between the war minister, who advocated expansionist aims in China, and the finance minister, who unsuccessfully opposed greater military expenditures. |
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| | UK Police Probe New Israeli Defense Minister For War Crimes |
| | In a 17-page letter sent to the British Justice Minister, a human rights lawyer, Imran Kahn, also accused General Mofaz of breaching the convention banning the use of torture while he was head of the Israeli Army. | | | He replaces Benjamin Ben-Eliezer, the Labour Party leader, who led a walkout from the coalition government ostensibly over high levels of funding for Jewish settlements. | | | Lieutenant-General Shaul Mofaz, named as Israeli Defence Minister by the Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, is under investigation by British police for alleged war crimes in the occupied territories. |
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| | Oliver Kamm: 'Worst Minister since the War' |
| | Ladies and Gentlemen, the award for ‘Worst Minister Since 1945’ goes to Shirley Williams, Education Secretary in the Callaghan Government and now Liberal Democrat leader in the House of Lords. | | | Talking of politicians looking after their own, am I right in thinking that the grant aided status of Holland Park Comprehensive ceased more or less as soon as Shirley Williams's daughter left the institution? | | | In his rationale for Suez, Eden claimed that it should lead to the reform of the United Nations, just as Blair has claimed in justification of Britain's involvement the Iraq war. |
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http://oliverkamm.typepad.com/blog/2004/03/worst_minister_.html
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| | Islam Online- News Section |
| | Straw and British Prime Minister Tony Blair strongly back U.S. President George W. Bush's position on Iraq, despite widespread public reluctance for Britain to join a conflict that lacks a clear UN endorsement. | | | Cook said parliament should be allowed a vote on any decision by Blair for Britain to go to war. | | | Cook put himself at the head of the Cabinet doves on Iraq by warning Tony Blair not to go it alone with President George W. Bush in seeking to topple Saddam Hussein, according to the newspaper. |
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| | Russian minister declares spam war on American school - ZDNet UK News |
| | Russian minister declares spam war on American school - ZDNet UK News | | | Russian minister declares spam war on American school | | | A Russian minister was so annoyed by the amount of spam he received from an English-language school, he decided to fight back -- with 1,000 automated phone calls. |
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| | Napoleon Bonaparte Internet Guide - REPORT FROM THE DUKE OF ALBUFERA TO THE MINISTER OF WAR |
| | The Duke of Albufera to the Minister at War. | | | On the 27th the Austrians attacked on all the line; they were repulsed with the loss of 250 men killed, wounded, and prisoners, and I, in vain, endeavoured at an armistice with General Bubna. | | | The Commission of Government communicated the following telegraphic dispatch from the Duke of Albufera, transmitted from Lyons on the 30th day of June: -- |
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| | Pravda.RU:Finnish Foreign Minister: War in Iraq Is Blow to International Law |
| | Finnish Foreign Minister: War in Iraq Is Blow to International Law | | | Pravda.RU:Finnish Foreign Minister: War in Iraq Is Blow to International Law | | | As a result of the war, which was begun without UN approval, international law will suffer a major setback, said Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja during an appearance on Finnish television on Saturday, March 22. |
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| | Santa Anna report to Minister of War and Marine |
| | Santa Anna report to Minister of War and Marine | | | Velasco, June 9; (W) Santa Anna to Jackson, Columbia, July 4; (X) Santa Anna to Minister of War and Marine, Manga de Clavo,.March 11, 1837; (Y) a translation of Jackson's reply---C.C.] sdct | | | He visited me first, however, and repeated the promises of his predecessor, leaving me several articles written iii his own hand as proof of his good faith. |
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http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/santaannaman4.htm
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| | Glossary of Organisations: Co |
| | After the negotiations an agreement was reached on May 5 (18) for the distribution of posts in the new government as a result of which 6 Socialist ministers were to join the cabinet: | | | Tsereteli (M) – Minister of Post and Telegraph, | | | The Provisional Government accepted the resignation of Foreign Minister Milyukov and War Minister Guchkov, and made a proposal to the Petrograd Soviet to form a coalition government, while the war raged on. |
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| | Minister of War: Reports |
| | We (the prime minister, home office minister and the Minister of war) have already been to congradulate them personally in an extremely 'low-key' parade. | | | britannica >>Ministry of War >>Minister of War: Reports | | | 3 March 2005 Report by Ministry of War |
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| | CBC News: Softwood dispute could prompt trade war: B.C. minister |
| | Softwood dispute could prompt trade war: B.C. minister | | | CBC News: Softwood dispute could prompt trade war: B.C. minister | | | B.C. Forests Minister Mike de Jong said Monday that if Baucus's bill passes, Canada will be forced to retaliate. |
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| | Minister of War |
| | Smith is second-in-command general (Minister of War-Armorer/Weapons Smith-Generals-Normal Amry Ranks.) | | | It is time to Enter the new dawn & join our clan, ELYSIUM! |
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| | News : British Minister Says War Could Be Imminent (Reuters) |
| | British Minister Says War Could Be Imminent (Reuters) | | | News : British Minister Says War Could Be Imminent (Reuters) | | | EU defense ministers appear resigned to war, worry about humanitarian crisis (AP) |
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