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...a, culminating in an appointment to the prestigious U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis. The Founding Fathers • Racism, Cloak and Dagger Stuff and the Pentagon: After leaving Annapolis, John married Susie Adams, a direct descendant of ‘Founding Father’ John Adams. Susie’s father, James Adams, Jr., had been involved in what Susie described as “cloak-and-dagger stuff with...

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...ry and Gail resolve to remain “sisters” despite sharing Matt 306. Jim and Ellen fly home to Minnesota for Jane’s funeral 307. Morris reels from the Pentagon Papers and Ellen’s accusations 308. Stumphand tells Matthew: “Sometimes it just takes a strong hand” 309. Shut out, Matthew listens as Dennis describes “the ultimate development” 310. Matt barges into the house an...

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...Over the years many researchers have analyzed the political aspects of the air war in Southeast Asia. Their studies range from the original Pentagon Papers to those published more recently. Very little, however, focuses on the economic and operational aspects of the war. The purpose of this book is to fill that void by presenting a set of case studies that subjec...

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... did not think that CENTAF had an acceptable holistic airpower strategy in August 1990 and therefore requested the assistance of the Air Staff at the Pentagon. Next, the author justifies and describes credible sources for determining the attributes of an effective operational-level airpower strategy. Using this information, he recommends a notional air component commander’...

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...al, republican Rome. Some are comparing the relentlessly increasing weight of the Pentagon since 1941 to the rise to prominence of the military in... ...Baltic states. This shift may have come regardless of the German "betrayal". The Pentagon has long been contemplating the futility of stationing ... ...al monopolies and access to funds. The Washington Times reported yesterday that the Pentagon and the State Department back different cliques. It quo... ...nsitive issue of reimbursing the war expenses of the coalition of the willing. The Pentagon has other ideas in mind. It has recently formed the Off... ...omorrow a fortnight of training provided courtesy of the Justice Department. The Pentagon and the State Department are running similar programs w... ...here is even an Iraqi military contingent of up to 3000 exiles underwritten by the Pentagon and training in Hungary. Some of them are slated to ser...

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... in with Pierce several years ago when he had to send one of his cronies at the Pentagon to jail, even though he knew he had been set up by Pierce i... ... your Department employs 96,000 people, di­ rectly or indirectly. Outside of the Pentagon you are the largest Department in the Federal Government." ... ...r, with all due respect, the DOE has a full range ofrespon­ sibilities, from the Pentagon on down to assuring that this coun­ try has an adequate supp... ...pick up a General Lamont," he spoke in a hushed tone. " ... He's working at the Pentagon. Don't make a scene. I don't want anyone to know he's being... ... the future. I might add, Mr. President, that it's common knowledge around the Pentagon that General Lamont has long held radical ideas. In additio...

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...rted all the time. Controls such 88 we have here are simply not feasible in a faciUty such u the Pentagon oron a typical military post: yetitis injust...

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...e, p. 35.) ‘Ha! What is this? Angels, Uriel, Anachiel, and the other Five; Pentagon of Rejuvenescence; Power that destroyed Original Sin; Earth, Heave...

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...terebratula) have been found in the chalk, and nu- merous echini, with the pentagon star on their base, are picked up in the gravels and called by the... ...eathy soil it brightens with its stars. Cinquefoil (P . repens).—A smiling pentagon star by the wayside. Silver-Weed or Goose-Grass (P . anserina).—Wh... ...low Pimpernel (L. nemorum).—Covering the ground in woods with its delicate pentagon stars. Pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis).—A beautiful blue variety on...

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...on the memory. The room lay in a high turret of the castellated abbey, was pentagonal in shape, and of capacious size. Occupying the whole southern fa... ... in shape, and of capacious size. Occupying the whole southern face of the pentagon was the sole window—an immense sheet of un- broken glass from V en...

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...tember 11 278 9.2 September 11, 2001 285 9.3 Emergency Response at the Pentagon 311 9.4 Analysis 315 vi Final FM.1pp 7/17/04 5:25 PM Page v... ...t of American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 p. 313 The Pentagon after being struck by American Airlines Flight 77 p. 313 American ... ...er complex in New Y ork City . Others went to Arlington,Vir- ginia, to the Pentagon.Across the Potomac River, the United States Congress was back in s... ...ged; the aircraft was at 7,000 feet and approximately 38 miles west of the Pentagon. 59 At 9:32, con- trollers at the Dulles Terminal Radar Approach C... ...on of the White House.Amer- ican 77 was then 5 miles west-southwest of the Pentagon and began a 330-degree turn.At the end of the turn, it was descend... ... end of the turn, it was descending through 2,200 feet, pointed toward the Pentagon and downtown W ashington.The hijacker pilot then advanced the thro... ...ker pilot then advanced the throttles to maximum power and dove toward the Pentagon. 60 “WE HAVE SOME PLANES” 9 Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 9... ... 9:12 AM Page 9 At 9:37:46,American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon, travel- ing at approximately 530 miles per hour. 61 All on board,... ...ORAD alert sites was reduced from its Cold War high of 26. Some within the Pentagon argued in the 1990s that the alert sites 16 THE 9/11 COMMISSION RE...