ISTANBUL –Turkish officials say an attempted coup by a segment of the military over the weekend was put down in about 10-12 hours. At least 260 people were killed, and 1,400 wounded in violence that rattled the country's two major cities. Bombs hit the parliament and other state building...
1, 2014, will effectively shrink the military by 70,000 members. This is no small diminution, considering that Turkey, with its 750,000 soldiers, has the second-largest military among NATO members. Political and economic considerations may have informed Ankara's decision, but ultimately the move...
like turkey and canada before eventually arriving in northern syria, where they were clustering at the abandoned lafarge cement factory outside the town of kobane. it dawned on the planetrisk team that these were us special operators converging at an unannounced military facility. months la...
*** Shame can be a powerful regulatory tool.~JJL ++++ Monday’s Top Three Our top clicked item on Monday was the agenda for the Options Industry Conference, to take place this year from April 30 – May 2 in Asheville, North Carolina. Second was a tie between DRW’s CMCO on Thought...
The Middle Mission is a viable strategy, but you need to ensure there is a market-product fit for your offering otherwise you run the risk ofstraddling; you’re not fully satisfying the needs of a Turkey Shoot nor an Eagle’s Nest. ...
What is the military sleep method? The trick was developed in the military to help soldiers to fall asleep anywhere, anytime, Agustin said in his TikTok. The tactic allows you “to calm your body and systematically relax and shut down each part of your body from head to toe, literally,”...
Pilots often profess to having a “calling” to fly. Perhaps there are pilots in their family tree or inspirational stories of military missions. Maybe the desire to fly is innate in humans, just stronger in some. We understand the deeper reasons people choose this career path, however many ...
Turkey: Follow-up to TUR40211.E of 20 December 2002 on the existence of the Dikmecay Village Cultural and Solidarity Association and the Divrigi Cultural Association; their purpose and how they are viewed by the government, military and their agents ...
Before long, newspaper stories had Booth in Mexico, India, Cuba, Brazil, Italy, Germany, Turkey, China and the Pelew Islands, to name but a few. By one account he had gone into the mining business in South America. In another, he’d become the leading actor in Australia under the nam...
Despite years of research and billions of dollars of investment into artificial scent detection, dogs still beat technology. High-tech sensors built by the military to detect improvised explosive devices (IEDs)only detect about half, while dogs can find 80%. And while we now have systems that ...