How To Use Civil In A Sentence

It's all a lot of fuss and nonsense got up by some pesky civil rights activists, some of whom you can find here at Stand.
In 2007, a jury let the Fairford Two off after they had broken into an RAF airbase to ground B-52 planes and prevent, they hoped, potential war crimes against Iraqi civilians.
Chartists at once organized resistance to what they called the usurpation and, after a long civil war, were successful. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
The constable was on leave and wearing civilian clothes.
This is due to the then nonexistent mobilization of what is called today the "civil society."

So the lands of the dismembered Yugoslav state became not only the scene of Europe's greatest resistance struggle, but also one of its bloodiest civil wars.
Yes, there were aberrations like the American Civil War and the Franco-Prussian War, but mostly it was a period of peace.
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Guardian International correspondent Jonathan Steele called Bush's and Blair's denial of the horrors attending the Iraq civil war "Panglossian" - referring to the ever optimistic Dr. Pangloss of Voltaire's novel Candide who, at every disaster, proclaims that ours is the best of all possible worlds. Surge to Purge: The 80% Solution in Iraq
The rebels were responsible for the mass murder of 400 civilians.
A belief in it is not only not naïve; it is the essential precondition for civilized society, and our best defense against the arbitrary use of power.
After that, Feingold joined a Madison law firm and practiced civil litigation, including First Amendment law.
Civilisation as we know it today can only lead to an increasingly unjust, and inequitable, distribution of power across the globe.
She also advised them to avoid characters who worked in town planning, civil engineering or dentistry. Times, Sunday Times
Ms. Miller's imprisonment for civil contempt of court was less a perfect storm — to use one of the press 'hoarier clichés to characterize a grim convergence of unpleasant events — as it was a brownout, a distressing midsummer sign that a full power outage is on its way. The Great D.C. Plame-Out, Or: Novak, Lord of the Journo-Flies
In addition to receiving the best education that the South could offer blacks at that time, Ella inherited a powerful sense of service that made her civil rights efforts extraordinarily unselfish and untiring.
Words regarding the necessity to change the souls of human beings to effect real change in the world should not be interpreted to mean that black religious leaders were adopting a quietistic approach to civil rights.
Indeed, some civil libertarians have already argued that this is the appropriate line.
By 1100 the civilization of Europe was somewhat stabilized.
Before this ugly edifice, and between it and the wheel-track of the street, was a grass-plot, much overgrown with burdock, pig-weed, apple-pern, and such unsightly vegetation, which evidently found something congenial in the soil that had so early borne the black flower of civilised society, a prison. The Scarlet Letter
The art installation suggests the continuity and fragility of Mediterranean civilization, reminding us of the simultaneous remoteness and seamlessness of the past.
The ancient civilizations of Central and Latin America were founded upon corn.
Nor does either of these dramas, though the earlier depicts a corrupt civilisation, include even among the minor characters anyone who can be called villainous or horrible. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
Central Asian desert and grow cotton, which tsarist Russia lost access to when the American south, its supplier, began fighting the American north in the Civil A Conversation with Tom Bissell
When faced with mass desertion, regiments often lacked the personnel to pursue the scofflaws, and soldiers could count on the sympathy of civilians willing to give them jobs rather than report them.
Manufactories are now making more and more civilian GPS receivers.
Theirs is a consummately selfish act, no less than a low-life betrayal of civilization.
They have said they want to reduce the pensions of privileged federal civil servants and use the money for social programmes.
I need to own a gun, multiculturalism is evil, and they have some hallucinatory fantasies about Aryan civilization.
Even the chief civil authority of the town was deterred from sallying forth by a remembrance of a predecessor in the provostship who had been buried in a stable mixen all but his head, to the detriment of his clothes and the still greater and more lasting hurt to his dignity. Patsy
When the Spanish landed in 1531, Peru's territory was the nucleus of the highly developed Inca civilization.
Gob Woodhull, an imaginary son of the real 19th-century feminist, spiritualist and free-love advocate Victoria Woodhull, loses his twin brother in the Civil War and builds a vast and elaborate machine whose purpose is to "grieve" so efficiently that it will bring all of history's dead back to life. Time Tripping
The decline became progressively steeper the older the civil servants were at the beginning. Times, Sunday Times
Sue is hard and resilient and, though she is the film's embodiment of civilization in much the way Grace Kelly is High Noon's, she's neither frightened nor morally repulsed when violence erupts.
The new system "can cover the civilian and military sides," said Xu Shijie, a professor of astronautics at Beihang University in Beijing. Mistrust stalls U.S.-China space cooperation
He dresses in half-mourning always, and never wears any jewelry, but strictly shuns all society, and prefers uncivilized regions. Erema
Few parts of the aerospace or civilian airline industry bear much relation to free market theory.
Maybe the cowboy in us prefers the saloon tart to the civilizing schoolmarm.
What are we going to do to defend ourselves from illegal civil liberties depredations?
Sitting in the chairs for a shapeup this week are freelance writer Jimi Izrael, syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette, civil rights attorney and editor Arsalan Iftikhar, and NPR's political editor Ken Rudin. 'Shop Talk': The Political Witchunt For Christine O'Donnell
She lives with my grandparents now and has adjusted to civilian life really well. The Sun
June 26th, 2009 6: 31 am csis violate canadians individuals civils rights. my civils rights was violated 21 years ago. nothing was done about this. csis believe that l am God. lt will take years to explain. this has been top secret for decades. l would like an investigation and compensation outside csis. CSIS Doesn’t Protect Canadians : Law is Cool
All ancient civilizations have records of the use of herbs in the treatment of common illnesses. Eczema Relief - the comprehensive self-help plan
The only factor preventing major incursions into treasured civil liberties is the resistance of the population at large - and, for the moment at least, the public appear to be acquiescing in the government's plans.
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The main motive of social security system is to protect those puniness group. Social security system is the important character of social modernization and civilization.
Courts may punish the unlawful party indirectly by refusing to protect the void civil-law acts.
Marine pilots were advised to drop warning messages on the towns or villages concerned, allowing civilians time to get away. Warfare in the Twentieth Century
Compared with the action of this destructive solvent, that of all other disintegrating agencies concerned in our decivilization is as the languorous indiligence of rosewater to the mordant fury of nitric acid. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909
According to the Civil Aviation Authority, he strayed into a two-mile wide no-fly zone over Heysham nuclear power station.
The team ensured that civilian airliners and local mustering aircraft were kept out of the way of the fast jets.
It's survived in a very peculiar form, with the so-called monks are actually married and have their hair long, unlike in the South where they're tonsured, and they wear civilian clothes but with the robes just over the tops of them.
A reputation for tolerance and civil liberties had been replaced by violence and repression.
And like past challenges to civilization, such barbarism thrives on Western appeasement and considers enlightened deference as weakness, if not decadence.
The department would also help people who had suffered the consequences of fire, resulting from uncleared invasive alien vegetation, to take civil action against those responsible.
Certainly there have been powerful nonviolent movements in which strikes, work stoppages, non-cooperation, and massive civil disobedience have been effective without any religious or moral reference.
In an earlier time, we would have said that such people were primitives, uncivilized.
I hate to say it, but there are at least eight colonies on the outer rim of Confederate territory that we have not had contact with since the end of the civil war.
Separately, Russia called on the international community to stop what it called the "indiscriminate" use of force in Libya, saying it was killing civilians. Arab League Criticizes Libya No-Fly Zone Implementation
At the end of the draft, the platform spells out the traditional Democratic support for fighting discrimination and protecting civil rights.
Separate from civilian courts, the military judicial system handles violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
I NOTICE that apart from the widespread complaint that the German pilotless planes seem so unnatural (a bomb dropped by a live airman is quite natural, apparently), some journalists are denouncing them as barbarous, inhumane, and an indiscriminate attack on civilians. As I Please
The dichotomy between “forwardness” and “backwardness” is a scale constructed and enforced by the civilizer to validate his civilizing/colonial project. Hartzell and Lin lose on appeal
Blackwater, however, argued that the men were betrayed by the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps and targeted in a well-planned ambush. Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Blaming Blackwater For Grisly Deaths
Pals showed their support after seeing pictures of the civil partnership ceremony last December. The Sun
rising crime in our so-called civilized societies.
Equality in poverty might mean civil population contentment whereas glaring inequalities sow the seeds of a class struggle or revolution.
Neither in World War II nor in the Cold War did US administrations go so far in restricting civil liberties or arrogating unlimited power to the executive branch.
These ideas resurfaced again in the American civil rights movement.
Various authors have indicated that the dehumanization of others by means of ascribing animal attributes to them is a way to legitimize their exploitation and their exclusion from civilized society.
It is quite another to attribute a sense of mechanical consciousness to ancient pre-industrial civilization.
The forum gives anti-globalization activists and civil society leaders a chance promote progressive causes. At Close of World Social Forum, Activists Draw Inspiration from Uprisings
The first he would have described as a natural system - like a primitive state of nature, an uncivilized, anarchic world where the most powerful tyrannize the rest.
Residents said at least five civilians were also wounded by flying debris.
Burnside, who loved facial hair and from whom the word sideburns originated, was here briefly in 1865 when more than 30,000 Yankee soldiers poured into town at the end of the Civil War. News & Record Article Feed
They called the prospects of U.S. success in Iraq "farfetched," writing: "We are skeptical of recent press coverage portraying the conflict as increasing manageable and feel it has neglected the mounting civil, political and social unrest we see every day. CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2007
a colossal tsunami destroyed the Minoan civilization in minutes
Instruments and scores were in scarce supply in a country about to plunge into civil war. Times, Sunday Times
Looking like film noir stills, these photographs were nighttime shots of the actual sites where the fateful encounters between police and civilians occurred.
Post-Civil-War America therefore seemed to exhibit the worst kind of small-minded, lacklustre parochialism, but it had coupled it with a loutish popularism.
But they are sorry, that they have just cause to regrate, that men of meer civill place and employment should usurp the calling and employment of the ministry, to the scandall of the reformed kirks, and particularly in The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
Civil defence, police and the military worked throughout the morning to search for survivors and recover bodies amid the crumpled and charred cars. Times, Sunday Times
This phenomenon has gone largely unremarked upon by US military and civilian officials.
_They_ were compelled to regard exploitage as a cruel but eternally unavoidable condition of the progress of civilisation; for when they lived it was and it always had been a necessity of civilisation, and they could not justly be expected to anticipate such a fundamental revolution in the conditions of human existence as must necessarily precede the passage from exploitage to economic equity. Freeland A Social Anticipation
Imagine that on only a handful of these worlds life evolved into intelligent life and built a civilization. The Sun
Two-thirds of the output from its factories is for civilian use - washing machines, prams and hunting rifles, for instance.
Don't you agree that Malcolm X definitely has a place in the pantheon of black civil rights heroes?
Even if it wasn't clear enough back when he assembled his "team of rivals" and welcomed Wall Street into his administration, it has been absolutely clear at least since he capitulated to "counterinsurgent" generals and their civilian enablers, and to health care profiteers, that, whatever he may think and feel "inside," Obama is not one of the "good guys. Andrew Levine: Obama Winter and How to Combat It
The castles which had sprung up during the civil war without the licence of the king -- the 'adulterine castles,' as they were called -- and there were no less than 365 [10] of them -- were to be destroyed, and order and good government were to return. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII
The conflict claims roughly four civilian lives for every soldier or alleged guerrilla killed.
It is generally accepted that the Chinese civilization is one of the oldest in the world.
They were civilized people who knew when society gets stale. Times, Sunday Times
If he wasn't so dependent on her for his own survival, he would just get up and keep walking until he reached civilization.
With its elegiac note of a civilisation falling apart while two old men continue their moves toward checkmate, the story is a luminous exploration of a culture that is both realisable yet tantalisingly intangible.
These accused have also admitted in their confession that top officials of the food and civil supplies department including the minister were involved in the racket.
The main media outlets have imposed their own, more far-reaching blackout on the case, despite its implications for civil liberties and free speech.
Major producers of military and civilian outdoor tent pole bracket, leisure travel with the climbing pole, ski pole, pole competition with products such as the arrow.
The re-enactments by members of the English Civil War Society will feature musketeers, pikemen and cavalry, with the occasional cannon shot.
The economy is back to normal pre-war levels, and civil order has been restored.
What is so alarming about the commissioner's report is the revelation that so many relatively minor inroads on civil liberties have gone unremarked and unnoticed.
The more civilised make up of canvass or "gunny bags" stuffed with hay and provided with cross bars, a rude packsaddle, which is admirably calculated to gall the animal's back. First Footsteps in East Africa
It bore that air of uncostly refinement which is one of the most pleasing outward features of the aloof civilization to which it, though not the Callenders, belonged. Kincaid's Battery
Eye-witness accounts told of the unprovoked shooting of civilians.
The development of western civilization is predicated on the ambition to achieve mastery over nature and to manipulate it unrestrictedly.
Somehow he managed to compose himself sufficiently to doff his hat to her and to say most civilly, `My lady, how nice to see you. NOBLE BEGINNNINGS
We who live in the overcivilised world know that we have lost something. Times, Sunday Times
David Bernstein: But let me add that by your reasoning, the fact that almost everyone thinks that shoplifting should be a crime, whereas almost everyone thinks that discrimination should be punished as a less serious civil matter, means that almost everyone thinks that shoplifting is more serious than discrimination, which by your lights means that everyone is a racist. The Volokh Conspiracy » The “Racist” Charge
It's an examination of a world that the march of civilisation should have rendered obsolete years ago. Times, Sunday Times
We will improve self-governance among urban residents and build new-type and well-managed communities featuring civility and harmony.
This explains why the initial idea about the constitutive elements of civil society here was fairly urban-biased and middle class-related.
Break them and await arrest in willful, principled civil disobedience. The Volokh Conspiracy » The Rhetoric of Opposition
Nowhere in Scripture is the Old Testament law divided into moral/civil and ceremonial.
Both common-law national and civil-law national devote high attention to this.
shaps," or overalls, he wore the trousers of civilization, which the rapid night had hitched half-way to his knees. Empire Builders
You know as well as I do that it was decreed that normal civilities don't apply to you or your cohort.
They are backward, uncultured, uncivilized, and completely alien to the good norms values and achievements of the present era.
Mr. Collins repeated his apologies in quitting the room, and was assured with unwearying civility that they were perfectly needless. Pride and Prejudice
The result is families under siege, war in the streets, the precipitous decline of the rule of law, the rapid rise of corruption, the loss of civility and the triumph of deceit.
The Catholic commission said Sunday it compiled what it called credible witness reports of "systematic violence in the form of assaults, murders, torture, abductions and wanton destruction of property against innocent civilians whose alleged crime is to have voted wrongly. ANC Daily News Briefing
'Come, come, Sikes,' said the Jew appealing to him in a remonstratory tone, and motioning towards the boys, who were eagerly attentive to all that passed; 'we must have civil words; civil words, Bill.' Oliver Twist
So why would the BBC ignore a story about an African government's armed forces bombing a town and killing civilians in contravention of a peace deal and UN Security Council resolutions? Another story that the BBC won't be covering, preferring instead to cover Israel's wickedness
Add to that decades of se vere drought that drove nomads south onto their neighbors 'land, as well as meddling by Libya, America and Chad — which militarized Darfur tribes as Cold War proxies — and by the mid-'80s, the region had ex ploded in civil war, which spi raled into an international con flict with escalating atrocities. Explaining Darfur
The civil litigation amendment of our country stipulates rhe theory, yet in the author's opinion, the amendment still has shortcomings.
Most bothersome is during this week of Kanye, Serena and Wilson with virtually every news site asking are we rude/have we lost our civility, is that people from the stature of James Carville to presumably educated people writing comments, are ranting, raving and name calling. Carville takes aim at latest tell-all on Bush
This is rather sorry stuff; but then in purely rural places, untouched by that great civiliser, the railroad, a little wit goes a great way, as we may see by the following story told in Pasquil's "Jests," 1604. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide
In short, if the US government said the person was a civilian -- not a member of a foreign army or an irregular, but some nebulous sort of 'combatant' entitled to no more rights than a civilian -- it is estopped from claiming otherwise now. Discourse.net: Nation Mag Claims ICE has Network of Secret Detention Faciilities -- in the USA
The administration wants to minimize civilian casualties through pinpoint attacks using high-tech precision weapons.
Neither is Powell slated to be the Attorney General, where he may choose the civil rights czar, who carves the policy groove on race in the Justice Department.
The paragraph holds luminously good still for either Bobby – Jones or Moore:What we talk about here is not the hero as sportsman, but that something which a civilised community hungered for and found: the best performer in the world who was also hero as human being, the gentle, wholly self-sufficient male. My dream job as Bobby Moore's minder for a fortnight | Frank Keating
Later, Daley would shrink civil service and expand the patronage army.
You can't easily replicate that kind of creepy omniscience, and until today it makes me wonder whether some god-like entity of biological origins is behind the progress of human civilization. MIND MELD: The Best Aliens in Science Fiction
Another test might be the serious pursuit of a Civil Service Act to entrench basic safeguards.
The following centuries saw the successive rise and fall of new civilisations.
The undergraduate tinkler that is like strong finish school ended the trade on the net that clean out treasure, searching civil member the job.
If this is a clash of civilizations, then one of our soldiers has just been murdered by our barbarian enemies.
The book argued that to win a war civilian leaders sometimes had to get really involved in the nitty-gritty details of how to conduct it. The Longest War
So I suppose it's no surprise that a May 7 press release from the the World Congress of Families (WCF), an extremely conservative group that "seeks to restore the natural family as the fundamental social unit and the 'seedbed' of civil society," accused CCF of wanting to '' de-institutionalize marriage "and of celebrating the fact" that an increasing number of women are choosing not to marry and have children. Stephanie Coontz: Unconventional Wisdom on Families
I'd held all the top civil service jobs, but here was an opportunity to play a political role, and there was an odd chance that we would make a success of it, in which case I would have a footnote in India's history.
Could this mountain metropolis be the third stop and final launching pad of the ascendency of a major civilizational power?
Animals civilise a building, and it is a pity that Mrs Blair, no cat-lover, was blamed for the dismissal of Humphrey, a dignified and sagacious mouser.
Tobacco's use in heathenish and healing rituals eventually would be replaced by its use in civilized medicine.
Again and again he declared that he would vigorously enforce laws which he abominates, on civil rights, abortion rights, gay rights, etc.
The Federal Aviation Administration is also notified to ensure that there is no conflict with civilian air traffic, she said.
His prospects were limited to a low-paid job in the civil service or a low-paid job in military.
Now all the Tories have to do is figure out how to disinfest the Public Sector, the Police, Civil Service and the BBC of all the Marxist placemen. Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
Before the Civil War, boxing enjoyed a brief vogue in New York, where fighters often associated with the Tammany Hall machine rose to prominence.
This thrust reflected his deepening disappointment with Western civilization.
This rivalry had involved civil wars, peasant uprisings, and religious strife of every description.
Charles Gordon Frazer painted Cannibal Feast to provide an insight into the cannibal civilisations he feared were on the brink of extinction after witnessing the feast while hiding in long grass.
An underground current in the U.S. military's officer corps believes that their legally elected civilian leaders can be disobeyed if an officer believes their orders to be "immoral. Robert Mackey: Politicizing the "Managers of Violence"
The lack of civility is very disturbing," said Terrence C. Donilon, the archdiocesan spokesman. Catholic Blogs Aim To Purge Dissenters
Treasure Island Naval Station is set to convert to civilian use when the Navy pulls out in 1997.
Does active military involvement in defense policymaking actually threaten civilian control?
The first alternative is a shortcut to insolvency, the second, a recipe for discontentment and civil unrest.
Aid workers reported finding the displacement camps razed and empty of civilians. Times, Sunday Times
But one great poet is perhaps enough in any family, even the most civilized.
One might say that the true subject of the horror genre is the struggle for recognition of all that our civilization represses or oppresses, its reemergence dramatized, as in our nightmares, as an object of horror, a matter for terror, and the happy ending (when it exists) typically signifying the restoration of repression. January 2010
To help reduce its oversupply, the agency would supply the rice allowances provided to civil servants, among other measures.
The civil war set brother against brother.
Instead, the rebels claim they have focused their attacks on unarmed civilians.
Everyone knows what has to be done and how it is to be done with the least civil disruption.
The New Testament injunctions to turn the other cheek and love thy neighbour were a great advance in civilisation.
The civil law deems that the victim did not intend.
Now, Arizona courts must hold hearings every 35 days for those held in civil contempt on family-law issues, and judges must find that a contemnor has the ability to comply with the order. No Charge: In Civil-Contempt Cases, Jail Time Can Stretch On for Years
The invisible components of civil society, whose extent is largely unknown, consist of those who prefer a personal rather than a ready-made set of values, people who never speak up, and people who admittedly do not want to be bothered.
The contrast between the anarchical images of vandalism in Seattle and Genoa and the dignified demeanor of civil rights demonstrators forty years before is striking.
September 11 th has brought mostly unpleasant changes, including curtailment of civil liberties and threatened perpetual war.
Civil injunctions are enforced by the court staff and not by the police, but there is no means of calling out the tipstaff or bailiff at midnight on a Saturday night to deal with a drunken partner.
In the Republican zone, power remained in civilian hands and democratic forms were maintained until the end.
It is a natural part of civilisation's lust of re-arrangement that we should be so ready to conventionalise the beauty of this world into decorative patterns for our pilgrim tents. The Roadmender
America is a great country - from the master of slavery to a champion of civil rights and a defender of liberty and freedom, America is a symbol of great human spirit and justice. Dr T.P.Chia
The flaws should be relieved by means such as penalty, disciplinary sanction, civil compensation and criminal compensation.
It is a key contributor to civil society, which is what holds us together without the coercive power of law. Times, Sunday Times
In the regional game of water politics, thousands of years of pharaonic civilization is Egypt's royal flush. Thirsty Egypt Clings Tight To The Nile
The civil war tore apart the fabric of society.
Valleys and sweet plains, waterfalls and rivers, glades where lovers would have walked and confluences where towns could have been built, the lovely island had all these accouter-ments, these alluring invitations to civilization. Hawaii
The bomb killed four soldiers and three civilians.
McCrimmon followed, keeping, as became an upholder of the dignity of Western civilization, several ostentatious paces to the rear. THE LONELY SEA
Fuhrman did not testify in the civil trial.
It is the fact that civility requires us to show respect for people we do not know that invests it with a strong moral quality.
This program posts news to thousands of machines throughout the entire civilized world.
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Perhaps too many had died in their civil war for superior foreign armies to present so terrible a challenge. The Tribes Triumphant
It's a small, slow act of civility in a brutish world. Times, Sunday Times
A repetitive set-top game called Search for the Spear of Destiny requires a beginner's level of dexterity, and delivers trivial lost-civilization factoids as reward cookies for successful play.
Modern republicanism doesn't go this far, for it is wedded to the ideal of "civil society". After Thatcher
Hundreds of civilians helped in the search, using hacksaws to cut away metal sheeting trapping survivors and ropes to pull bodies from the wreckage, witnesses said.
He restored peace and unity in the country after years of civil war.
In short, it was to dilapidation what the American Civil War was to skirmishing.
Nevertheless, Hayes had a reputation as a civil-service reformer, so he fought the oligarchs.
Xi'an , The Civilization City, The Eternal City, Humanity in harmony with nature, The World style.
There can be little doubt that Head's noble savage existed as a conceptual foil for Europe's ignoble civilization.
The International Republican Institute, which received $248 million in total between 2004 and 2009 to support governance, political participation and civil society programs in Iraq, made questionable decisions -- such as overpaying for security services from Blackwater, the infamous military contractor, and spending $690,000 on vehicles without approval from the government -- according to a new audit by the Special Inspector General for Iraqi Reconstruction (SIGIR). International Republican Institute's Use Of U.S. Grants Criticized By Watchdog
But what we do now know is that there endures, in many apparently civilised quarters, a simmering rage of misogyny and mistrust. Times, Sunday Times
The repeated recitation of upstate New York towns, with their echoes of classical greatness - Thrace, Troy, Rome, Ithaca, Carthage - are ironic echoes of other lost civilizations.
She had the nerve to mention Lincoln during this race asking Obama for a Lincoln/Jefferson debate, well if she wants to channel Lincoln then she would be reminded how he weeped and cried over the lost of lives during the Civil war, he sure was not out and about pushing his own agenda. Hillary Clinton chokes up in CNN interview
The government refused to approve yesterday's civil union at City Hall because it said the couple had given ‘incorrect’ information during the prenuptial vetting process.
In the face of such an onslaught, the Germans, military as well as civilians, were, by and large, defenceless.
Three admirals and a top Navy civilian will be cited for failing to act on reports of sexual assaults.
Many of the performers had entertained in the services, and their humour was of a different kind from civilian humour. CELEBRATING SECOMBE: A Tribute to Sir Harry Secombe

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