Drone Attacks Inside Pakistan there is ‘national consensus’ on the drones: the US must stop its Predators because they kill innocent citizens in collateral damage and increase the pressure on Pakistan Army fighting the Taliban by swelling the ranks of those who fight it for revenge. Outside Pakistan‚ there is an impression that the drones are being used against the terrorists in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas under some kind of secret deal between the CIA and Pakistan Army. Another al Qaeda top echelon
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Merida CSAR 2910-20 City Council Meeting Paper I attended the meeting of the New Orleans City Council on Thursday‚ October 10. It was very easy to find a schedule of all meetings available by searching New Orleans City Council online and navigating to the webpage. The council webpage has a great variety of resources on their webpage including‚ but not limited to‚ introductory biographies on the council members as well as what committees they serve on for the council and related news for those
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On september 11th 2001 a series of 4 terrorist attacks by Al-Qaeda occurred killing almost 3000 people and injuring over 6000. This terrorist attack resulted in the destruction of the world trade centre and overwhelming damage to nearby buildings. Many studies and investigations have been performed by social scientists looking into the attack‚ resulting in many different answers and also conspiracies. As displayed in the information provided below‚ anthropologists‚ sociologists and psychologists
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did Pope Urban II say at the council of Clermont to persuade Christians to set forth on such a difficult venture as the Crusades?" One man‚ an early 12th century cleric named Fulcher of Chartres wrote perhaps the best historical chronicle of the events at Clermont and the speech of Urban II.<br><br>Fulcher begins his account with a prologue that states how blessed the journeymen of the Crusades were to take up such a conquest. He follows this by speaking on the Council of Clermont. Fulcher describes
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June 11th‚ 2010 Notes on the States of Virginia Notes on the States of Virginia was the full length book written by Thomas Jefferson in 1781‚ during the American revolutionary war. In 1780‚ the secretary of the French legation to the United States “Francois Marbois” had drawn up 22 questions wishing to collect information on each of the 13 states to answer to his superiors. Those questions were sent to several possible informants including Joseph Jones
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made hundreds of attacks on targets in northwest Pakistan since 2004 using drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) controlled by the American Central Intelligence Agency ’s Special Activities Division.[4] Most of these attacks are on targets in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas along the Afghan border in Northwest Pakistan. These strikes were begun by President George W. Bush and have increased substantially under President Barack Obama.[5] Some media refer to the series of attacks as a "drone war"
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Anglo-Dutch Treaty 1824 was signed between the British and Dutch governments. It is intended to remove all outstanding disputes and friction between their commercial agent in the East. Anglo-Dutch Treaty 1824‚ which is designed to solve various problems arising from the British occupation of the Dutch hotel during the Napoleonic Wars‚ as well as issues concerning the right to trade there for hundreds of years in the Spice Islands of both countries‚ is a agreement to discuss various issues and does
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permitted Jewish immigration into Palestine. Contrary to popular myth‚ Israel was not created by the U.N. Israel was born on May 14‚ 1948‚ when the Zionist leadership unilaterally declared its existence. The neighboring Arab states took up arms against the newly declared state in the war known to Israelis as the "War of Independence" and to the Arabs as the "Nakba"‚ or "Catastrophe". During the war‚ 700‚000 Arabs were either driven from their homes or fled out of fear of further. This ethnic cleansing
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THE COUNCIL OF NICEA The great Council of Nicea met from May to the end of July in 325. It was the first attempt to summon a general council at which the churches from every part of the Roman Empire should be represented. Constantine sponsored the event‚ with the government providing all transportation‚ food and lodging for the bishops and their entourages. No records were kept which identified all of the attendees‚ and varying accounts from that time placeing the number of attending bishops
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golden lioness in the similarly golden grass. It gave up and carried on eating his lunch. Soundlessly‚ the stealthy lioness crept over the savannah. It stopped only 100 meters away and sized up the lonesome zebra. The zebra looked up. Spotting the lioness‚ it ran. Having the head start was the difference between life and death for the zebra‚ as the lioness has rapid acceleration. However the zebra’s stamina made his chances a little better. The lioness now having lost the element of surprise bolted
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