Collins, Billie Jean
many of them would die for their patriotism in fields and forts of foreign outposts. This was what soldiers were for — they were tools like a wrench, a hammer or a screw.
Two Systems policy and to uphold and improve the systems of the policy. It has taken steps to ensure law-based governance, maintain constitutional order as outlined in the Constitution and the basic laws, and enforce the central government's overall jurisdiction in the Hong ...
You as jurors took an oath to uphold the law. In a time when we as Americans are increasingly labeled as a ‘Might makes right’ society, I sincerely hope for our legacy as a moral society you choose to honor that oath.Alan Shore: In 2003 we had 16,500 murders in this country. 620...
life together. The words for community (Koinonia), Lord (Kyrios—the title of the Emperor), Sacrament, (the oath of loyalty taken by soldiers when enlisting in the military) and even the word for worship were appropriated by the church, uprooting them from their common political and social ...
Another interesting question is whether there will be another coup now that the King has taken more control of the two regiments positioned in Bangkok. In response to this question, Supalak thinks that coups are still possible. “From my conversations with politicians, soldiers, ex-soldiers and ...
the passengers, the passengers suspected one another and the guard, they all suspected everybody else, and the coachman was sure of nothing but the horses; as to which cattle he could with a clear conscience have taken his oath on the two Testaments that they were not fit for the journey...
bivouac,camp,cantonment,encampment- temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling" gun room- military quarters of midshipmen and junior officers on a British warship ...
Let us reflect in another way, and we shall see that there is great reason to hope that death is a good; for one of two things—either death is a state of nothingness and utter unconsciousness, or, as men say, there is a change and migration of the soul from this world to another...
“Why did he explode like that? We’ve never been friendly, but he’s always taken our money. And I’ve never seen him treat Katrina that way,” said Eragon, opening the top of the pack. Horst shrugged. “Ask your uncle. He knows more about it than I do.” Eragon stuffed the...