When is Memorial Day? It occurs annually on the last Monday of May each year and often signals the start of summer. Why do we celebrate Memorial Day? It was originally intended to pay homage to fallen Civil War soldiers, but as the U.S. entered World War I in 1917, the holiday evolv...
"Indeed, a difference in a debate that came down to 'just semantics' would be a pretty big deal, since it means that we're using expressions in different ways. There seems to be a use of the phrase that means something more like 'this dispute is merely verbal: we actually agree, but...
brigade station troops to open up wasteland the memorial hall exhibition hall to utilize the high tech method fully, uses large-scale sand table model which the sound, the light, the electricity synchronization carry on, clearly had reflected the same year 359th brigade soldiers developed[...
31 1993 MOV In the Line of Fire #never worked with a female agent before. - How many are there? - About 125. - Pure window dressing. - Excuse 32 2001 FIC Bk:StandingScratch #some ammunition, won't we? " " How many soldiers you seen? " asked LeRoi, forming a plan in his mind ...
Leibovich notes that the IDF's presence is growing constantly and could reach 95 million people worldwide. Its Twitter account has more than 230,000 followers and itsFacebook pagejust crossed 380,000 likes -- and that's only in English. For comparison, the Al Qassam Brigade's Twitter accoun...
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When the Confederate troops pressed on, they ran into the fierce 1,800-man Iron Brigade, which pushed them back (the Iron Brigade would suffer 1,200 casualties that day). This allowed the Union troops time to amass on Cemetery Hill and Culp's Hill outside of town. That afternoon, Heth...
As a pet owner, there are some things you must do otherwise you may get into big trouble, and one of these is getting your dog vaccinated. Dogs need regular shots to fight against canine parvovirus (犬细小病毒), rabies and other diseases or viruses. To ensure the vaccines are not substan...
he said, backing away from the big guy. “Whoaaa!” Milley said right back, grinning and taking a step toward him. While the captain may have been surprised to find Milley mixing it up with soldiers, it didn’t surprise me. For those of us who have covered him, there’s the ...
The so-called irreconcilable conflict between Arabs and Jews is another bluff invented out of whole cloth by the big powers to serve their special interests. I remember the day at Geneva, in the early twenties, when at a private dinner Feisal [Emir Faisal, son of the leader of the Arab ...