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...eep from us the fact that his father was an attorney’s clerk, and made his first money by discounting small bills. 5 Anthony Trollope Everybody knows... ...he score of thoughtless youth. Had it been so, I think that, if not on the first or second fall, certainly on the third, the young man would have gone... ...ithout trepida- tion. It was, he thought, probable that the father, at the first attack, would neither altogether accede, or altogether refuse. The di... ...ne occasion under- taken and on another had refused to undertake to form a Ministry. Mr Daubney had tried two or three combinations, and had been at h... ...ess. Then he told her that he believed an attempt would be made at a mixed ministry, but that he did not in the least know to whom the work of doing s... ...een with the prospect of being called upon to act as chief of the incoming ministry, her heart throbbed with excitement. It had come at last, and he w... ... The House doesn’t care about Monk.’ ‘I always thought it should have been Wilson, and so I told the Duke. He had an idea that it should be one of you...

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...T ract of the N. M. R. and H.) CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER THE FIRST – THE FIRST – THE FIRST – THE FIRST – THE FIRST – THE DREAM THE DREAM... ...shop did not really believe in the Creeds he uttered. And that unfortunate first admission stuck terribly in his throat. Oh! Why had he made it? 7 H ... ...p in the darkness, and felt gropingly in this unaccustomed bed and bedroom first for the edge of the bed and then for the electric light that was poss... ...little North Library of the Athenaeum club and staring at the bust of John Wilson Croker. He was sitting motionless and musing deeply. He was question... ...lly and at once of the part that Lady Sunderbund was to play in his future ministry. In his own mind he felt assured about that part, but in order to ... ...upon such uncertain snatches and glimpses he must live; to make his life a ministry would be to face phases when he would simply be “carrying on,” wit...

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... the Rev. E. Codrington, and Captain Tilly, for their valuable aid—the two first men- tioned by correction and revision, the others by contribu- tions... ...oley’s life, namely, a reverent and religious spirit, which seems from the first to have been at work, slowly and surely subduing inherent defects, an... ...ce is free from the misapprehensions and misty perceptions of infancy; the first course of physical experiments is over, freedom of speech and motion ... ... a pleasure held in check as only sub- servient to his preparation for the ministry. He did not mean to use them to the acquirement of academical hono... ...me from those to whom they cost the most. This was the hardest part of his ministry. Where kindness and attention were needed, nothing could be more s... ...ci- ety called the Church, and appoint to certain persons whom he sent the Ministry of reconciliation; that if we have no guide but mere opinion, ther... ...ench: and I am pretty sure that Mr. Keble will send me his “Life of Bishop Wilson.” But pray act as you wish. I am very grateful to you for thinking o...

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...Preface: A preface to the first edition of Jane Eyre being unnecessary, I gave none: this second edition demands a few words both of acknowledgment and miscellaneous remark. My thanks are due in three quarters. To the Public, for the indulgent ear it ...

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... 3 Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë PREFACE A PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION of Jane Eyre being unneces- sary, I gave none: this second ed... ...nality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. T o attack the first is not to assail the last. To pluck the mask from the face of the Pha... ...e than his contemporaries have yet recognised; because I regard him as the first social regenerator of the day— as the very master of that working cor... ...fortably, another girl and me, at that time my chosen comrade—one Mary Ann Wilson; a shrewd, observant per- sonage, whose society I took pleasure in, ... ... worthless as to have grown tired of her pare society? Surely the Mary Arm Wilson I have mentioned was inferior to my first acquaintance: she could on... ...re to turn the tables. What tricks Theodore and I used to play on our Miss Wilsons, and Mrs. Greys, and Madame Jouberts! Mary was always too sleepy to... ...ntensely miserable, because I thought I had made a mistake in entering the ministry: its uniform duties wearied me to death. I burnt for the more acti... ...utter loneliness to the constant atten- dance of servants; but Jane’s soft ministry will be a perpetual joy. Jane suits me: do I suit her?” “T o the f...

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...; from me a far other thing is due!— On the whole, my private thought was: First, How happy it comparatively is, for a man of any earnestness of life,... ...ng rain-storms and many-sounding seas, was young Sterling ushered into his first schooling in this world. I remember one little anecdote his Father to... ... in this world. I remember one little anecdote his Father told me of those first years: One of the cows had calved; young John, still in petticoats, w... ...ckwood’s Magazine had now issued in some open sanction of him by Professor Wilson, the distinguished presiding spirit of that Periodi- cal; a fact nat... ... naturally of high importance to him under the literary point of view. For Wilson, with his clear flashing eye and great genial heart, had at once rec... ... The support, by Edward Sterling and the Times, of Sir Robert Peel’s first Ministry, and generally of Peel’s statesmanship, was a conspicuous fact in ...

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...ng to that fortunate few. These considerations caused me to hesitate, when first you kindly urged me to prepare for publication a full account of my l... ...as well as admit the abstract logic, of human equality; the Negro, for the first time in the world’s history, brought in full contact with high civili... ...tory, brought in full contact with high civilization, must prove his title first to all that is demanded for him; in the teeth of unequal chances, he ... ...r to free colored persons. That single exception, a pious young man, named Wilson, asked me, one day, if I would like to assist him in teaching a litt... ... as much of my Sabbath as I could command, to that most laudable work. Mr. Wilson soon mustered up a dozen old spelling books, and a few testa- ments;... ...we could not have talked a dozen years ago. I want the whole of the London ministry to meet Douglass. For as his appeal is to England, and throughout ...

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...ich rendered it impossible for the writer to continue longer in the possession of his incognito were communicated in 1827, in the Introduction to the first series of Chronicles of the Canongate, consisting (besides a biographical sketch of the imaginary chronicler) of three tales, entitled ?The Highland Widow,? ?The Two Drovers,? and ?The Surgeon?s Daughter.? In the presen...

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...ion of his incognito were communicated in 1827, in the Introduction to the first series of Chronicles of the Canongate, consisting (besides a biograph... ...wo Drovers,” and “The Surgeon’s Daugh- ter.” In the present volume the two first named of these pieces are included, together with three detached stor... ...en thus dashed from his brow. Hence the personal narrative prefixed to the first work of fiction which he put forth after the paternity of the “Waverl... ...how; but how much it was so, it does not show.] Mr. J. Cay gave “Professor Wilson and the University of Edinburgh, of which he was one of the brightes... ...fallen the inhabitants, in which his pres- ence might be consoling and his ministry useful. Unhappily he did not persevere in this resolution, which m... ...tory. When I awaked out of my dream, as I had done before in the affair of Wilson (and I desire the same apology I made in the introduction to these M...

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...Excerpt: Introduction To Guy Mannering. The novel or romance of Waverley made its way to the public slowly, of course, at first, but afterwards with such accumulating popularity as to encourage the author to a second attempt. He looked about for a name and a subject; and the manner in which the novels were composed cannot be better illustrated t...

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...EL OR ROMANCE of Waverley made its way to the public slowly, of course, at first, but afterwards with such accumulating popularity as to encourage the... ... to her apartment, and on the point of making her husband a father for the first time, though they had been ten years married. At such an emer- gency,... ...n belongs to all the fallen race of Adam. With the approach of his twenty- first birthday comes the crisis of his fate. If he survive it, he will be h... ... watched the signs of the times, had long been of opinion that a change of ministry was about to take place; and, at length, after a due proportion of... ...And I have it from a sure hand, and that’s ane wha saw it, and that’s John Wilson, that was the laird’s groom, that Meg appeared to the Laird as he wa... ...I canna say against it, for I was not in the country at the time; but John Wilson was a blustering kind of chield, without the heart of a sprug.” [Spa...

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...makes them hard to understand. To us, with our feudal ideas, Samoa has the first appear- ance of a land of despotism. An elaborate courtliness marks t... ...nces, Tamasese and Mataafa, to an alternate monarchy, T amasese taking the first trick of two years. War was imminent, when the consuls interfered, an... ..., disregarding the king’s proclamations and planting food in the bush, the first step of military prepara- tion. The religious sentiment of the people... ...last war the college of Malua, where the picked youth are prepared for the ministry, lost but a single student; the rest, in the bosom of a bleeding c... ...re both heavy, well-meaning, in- conclusive men. Laupepa, educated for the ministry, still bears some marks of it in character and appearance; T amase... ...eady closeted with Poor. Next came cer- tain intelligence that some of the ministry had run the block- ade, and were on their way to the house of the ... ... The second class, that of the officials, num- bered at first exactly one. Wilson, the English acting consul, 43 Robert Louis Stevenson is understood... ...e, and walked some part of the way to the place of meeting in company with Wilson, the English pro-consul. But he had forgotten a paper, and in an evi... .... But he had forgotten a paper, and in an evil hour returned for it alone. Wilson ar- rived without him, and Becker broke up the meeting for want of a...

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...orest of Russia. All this is quite over and above such writing of facts at first hand as Mr. Patrick McGill and a dozen other real experiencing soldie... ...war. 2 2 2 2 2 I avow myself an extreme Pacifist. I am against the man who first takes up the weapon. I carry my pacifism far beyond the ambiguous lit... ...sty inunda- tion. He made little stiff horizontal gestures with his hands. First one had to build a dam and stop the rush of it, so; then one had to o... ...turn I have been able to see the Tank at home, through the courtesy of the Ministry of Munitions. They have progressed far beyond any recognisable res... ... d’Eyncourt, the Director of Naval Construction, Mr. W. O. Tritton, Lieut. Wilson, R.N.A.S., Mr. Bussell, Lieut. Stern, R.N.A.S., who is now Colonel S... ...there something called an ordnance department, and why is there a separate ministry of munitions? Can Mr. Lloyd George remove an incapable general?…” ... ...re for very much thinking in this matter is the recent speech of President Wilson that heralded the present discussion. All Europe was impressed by th... ...resent discussion. All Europe was impressed by the truth, and by President Wilson’s recognition of the truth, that from any other great war after this...

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...ing Howe I MUST HAVE been no more than fifteen or sixteen years old when I first chanced upon Winesburg, Ohio. Gripped by these stories and sketches o... ...ure. In 1921 the dis-tinguished literary magazine The Dial awarded him its first annual literary prize of $2,000, the significance of which is perhaps... ...Anderson The prose Anderson employs in telling these sto- ries may seem at first glance to be simple: short sentences, a sparse vocabulary, uncomplica... ...d tears came into his eyes. He began to think that he would get out of the ministry and try some other way of life. “I shall go to some city and get i... ...ing George went into Ransom Surbeck’s pool room with Seth Richmond and Art Wilson, son of the town butcher. Seth Richmond stood with his back against ... ...bout, eager for attention. He held the floor for five minutes and then Art Wilson began to talk. Art was learning the barber’s trade in Cal Prouse’s s... ... like that,” he whispered. “It is better to be alone. If I talked like Art Wilson the boys would understand me but they wouldn’t understand what I’ve ...

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... your house exclusively; not with any view to further emolument, but as an acknowledgment of the services which you have already rendered me; namely, first, in having brought together so widely scattered a collection--a difficulty which in my own hands by too painful an experience I had found from nervous depression to be absolutely insurmountable; secondly, in having made...

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...ALOGUE ............................................................................................................................. 399 DIALOGUE THE FIRST ........................................................................................................................................ 409 DIALOGUE THE SECOND .............................................................

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............................................................ 399 DIALOGUE THE FIRST ........................................................................ ...knowledgment of the services which you have already ren- dered me; namely, first, in having brought together so widely scattered a collection—a diffic... ...is:—Some hours after the last murder, a man was apprehended at Barnet (the first stage from London on a principal north road), encum- bered with a qua... ...elation of authority and guardianship—exercised, however, through inferior ministry, and seldom by direct personal in- terference. The reader must und... ...admirations. It is made imperative upon a candidate for admission into the ministry of the Scottish Kirk, that he shall show a certificate of attendan... ... admiration coupled with the name of Wordsworth. This began with Professor Wilson; and well I remember—nay, the proofs are still easy to hunt up—that,... ...value the prophetic eye and the intrepidity of two persons, like Professor Wilson and myself, who, in 1802-3, attached themselves to a banner not yet ... ...1802 which the rest of the world are doing in chorus about 1832. Professor Wilson’s period at Oxford exactly coincided with my own; yet, in that large...

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...ic, some obstinate opponent of militarism or legalism, or the man who will first release atomic energy for human use, will walk along the Via Sacra as... ... num- ber of more or less obvious prophecies through his other books. From first to last he has been writing for twenty years, so that it is possible ... ...oo neglected by the trumpet of fame—Clement Ader. M. Ader was probably the first man to get a mechanism up into the air for something more than a leap... ...of the people of Switzerland or of the United States of America. President Wilson, for example, is quite sufficiently occupied by the affairs of the W... ...nt was a worse failure than Suvla Bay. And everywhere the officials of the Ministry of Munitions find private employers holding back workers and machi... ...rs, have been begging to be used in any capacity at any price or none; the Ministry of Munitions is full of unpaid workers, and so on. The British leg... ...ople suppose that the King, the Lords, and the Commons, debating through a Ministry and an Opposition, still govern the British Empire. As a matter of...

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...l. If you are summoned to the spec- tacle of a great fire, undoubtedly the first impulse is—to as- sist in putting it out. But that field of exertion ... ...ating upon private property, pity for a neighbor’s calam- ity checks us at first in treating the affair as a scenic spec- tacle. But perhaps the fire ... ...pture from the crowd. For instance, when Drury Lane was burned down in the first decennium of this cen- tury, the falling in of the roof was signalize... ...nging dagger. These sort of people were not the sort to frighten a British Ministry. One laughs at the probable conversation between an old hunting sq... ... morning, at a casual assembly of some literary friends, present Professor Wilson, Messrs. J. F ., C. N., L. C., and others, advocates, scholars, love... ...e last great political act of Lord Wellesley, was the smashing of the Peel ministry in 1834 viz. by the famous resolution (which he personally drew up... ...y of medicine 189 Thomas de Quincey is subdividing itself into a distinct ministry (as it were) not merely upon the several organs of the body (oculi...

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...tment, heretofore under com- mand of General Fremont, shall constitute the First Army Corps, under the command of General Fremont; the troops of the S... ... will only add one or two points that may be satisfactory for you to know. First. All the sick and wounded were safely removed Second. A despatch from... ...fantry only are needed; our cavalry and ar- tillery are strong enough. The first reports from Richmond were more discouraging than the truth warranted... ...eir side: for one of our soldiers who had been taken prisoner told Senator Wilson a few days since that he met nothing so discouraging as the evi- den... ...t will contribute to sustain a considerable portion of the present British ministry in their places, who, if displaced, are sure to be replaced by oth...

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................... 62 VERTUMNUS AND POMONA. .................................................................................................... 65 THE FIRST BOOK OF STATIUS?S THEBAIS. .......................................................................... 67 JANUARY AND MAY. ....................................................................................................

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...................................................................... 65 THE FIRST BOOK OF STATIUS’S THEBAIS. ............................................. ............................................... 155 THE FOURTH EPISTLE OF THE FIRST BOOK OF HORACE.128 ..................................................... ................................................................ 201 BOOK THE FIRST. ....................................................................... ...alicious enemy and slanderer, or that the reign of the last (Queen Anne’s) ministry was de- signed by fate to encourage fools.’ 184 But it happens tha... ...th chosen, viz., the restora- tion of the reign of Chaos and Night, by the ministry of Dulness their daughter, in the removal of her imperial seat fro... ...chinery is a continued chain of allegories, setting forth the whole power, ministry, and empire of Dulness, extended through her sub- ordinate instrum... ...the greatest work human nature is capable of.’—P . W. 395 ‘Gentle James:’ Wilson tells us that this king, James I., took upon himself to teach the La...

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...logical one.” I wrote him an apology for mistaking him for a preacher. The first time that I went to Tuskegee I was asked to make an address to the sc... ...t fundamental error of importing Africa into America. I held firmly to the first article of my faith that the Re- public must stand fast by the princi... ... important result of his work, and he replied: “I do not know which to put first, the effect of Tuskegee’s work on the Negro, or the effect on the att... ...at or round, according to the preference of a majority of his patrons. The ministry was the profession that suffered most— and still suffers, though t... ...an reading. At my home in West Virginia the process of being called to the ministry was a very interesting one. Usually the “call” came when the indiv... ...ters. But, I repeat, in many communities in the South the character of the ministry is being improved, and I believe that within the next two or three... ...; L.M. La Follette, Auditor; J.R. Trotter, Superintendent of Schools; E.W. Wilson, ex-Governor; W.A. MacCorkle, ex- Governor; John Q. Dickinson, Presi... ...ring a visit from a member of President McKinley’s Cabinet, the Hon. James Wilson, Secretary of Agriculture. He came to deliver an address at the form...

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... of Hursley, belonged to the Bishops of Winchester by a grant of Oynegils, first Christian King. Milner, in his History of Winchester, wishes to besto... ...as it is in the book, appear there. It had once belonged, as did Baddesley first, at first to one named Chepney, then to Roger de Mortimer, that fierc... ... Chepney, then to Roger de Mortimer, that fierce Norman warrior who was at first a friend and afterwards an enemy to William I. The entire district, e... ...xpelled, and Mr. Maijor, as patron of the living, provided persons for the ministry and kept a close account of their expenses, which is still preserv... ...the light in evil times, said to his young friend, the Rev. Robert Francis Wilson, a first-class Oriel man, to whom the curacy of Hursley had been off... ...come Keble’s curate, you will lose all chance of preferment for life.” Mr. Wilson, though a man of much talent, was willing to accept the probability,... ... which T. White, Esq. of Ampfield gave 500 pounds. The Rev. Robert Francis Wilson was the first curate, being succeeded in the curacy of Hursley by th... ...ty through his whole parliamentary career, as it came from the Gladstonian ministry, and he had been forced by his deep Church and State convictions t...

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... by Providence for receiving Christianity and clearing the road before it; first, the diffusion of the Greek language through the whole civilized worl... ...uisances; and bearing no re- lation to man but that of capricious tyrants. First arising upon a basis of terror, these gods never subsequently enlarge... ...ters [Greek text] and [Greek text]. The latter I will notice in its order, first calling the reader’s attention to the consequence marked [Greek text]... ...e for that amphibious letter; on the contrary, being myself what Professor Wilson calls a hedo- nist, or philosophical voluptuary , and murmuring, wit... ... a few weeks too soon, by which the Fates cut short the thread of the Whig ministry in 1807. Certainly, for a Romish or an English bishop to be a Soci... ... Universally, the true theory of di- gestion, as partially unfolded in Dr. Wilson Philip’s experi- ments on rabbits, is so far mistaken, and even inve...

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...nce the example of Fauntleroy, and the suggestion of its great feasibility first made by him)—these enormities, followed too often, and coun- tersigne... ...he timid and the bold, nay, even of the most delicate valetudinarians, now first tempted to lay aside their wintry clothing together with their firesi... ...(that was possible) and deeper (but that was not possible) than mine. When first I saw her, she—my Agnes—was merely a child, not much (if anything) ab... ... hard words, or by ridicule: he per- sisted in his statements: the Russian Ministry were con- founded by the obstinacy of the disputants; and some wer... ...e should be sought of a regular professional order. T wenty years ago, Dr. Wilson Philip published a valuable book of this class, which united a wide ...

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...olleague of Sigmund. He found that power was the major drive, and sex or pleasure was merely a part of the power drive. ―So let‘s first ... ...ng these excrements. ―The next stage he called the ‗phallic‘ stage. It is at this stage that Freud believed that the sexual desires first ... ...w to trip a switch and get an electric ‗high.‘ Then he set up an electrified grid that the animals had to run across in order to get a reward. First ... ... Prime Minister, historian and author Winston Churchill had a father who wrote of him ‗I have an idiot for a son.‘ American president Woodrow Wilson... ...e who are religious. Ray mentioned this type of love a few minutes ago. Jesus may be said to have been such a person; Albert Schweitzer in his minist... ...95-410; See also Geen, R. G. and Donnerstein, E.I. (eds) Aggression: Theoretical and Empirical Reviews (Vol. 1) New York: Academic Press. 16. Wilson...

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...ite of the present City of Washington was chosen with three special views: firstly, that being on the Potomac it might have the full advantage of wate... ...three advantages would be secured by the selected position. As regards the first, the Potomac affords to the city but few of the advantages of a sea-p... ...e country has all been agreed on the point since the father of the country first commenced the work. Florence and Rome in Italy have each their preten... ...le to define how or whence the feeling came. And then the character of the ministry fared still worse in public estimation. That Lin- coln, the Presid... ...ainst their doing so; and indeed there was such a shout of triumph that no ministry in a country so democratic could have ventured to go at once again... ... prerogatives of a Premier, and men were beginning to talk of Mr. Seward’s ministry. It may easily be understood that at such a time the pow- ers of C... ... him. Price had been the opponent of poor General Lyons, who was killed at Wilson’s Creek, near Springfield, and of General Fremont, who during his hu...

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... States (1992?1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda?s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996?1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New: The First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation?and Nonadaptation? . . . in the Law Enforcement Community 73 3.3 . . . and in the Federal Aviation Administration 82 3.4 . . . and in the Intelligence Community 86...

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.... COUNTERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New: The First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation—and Nonadaptation— ...... ... 6.5 The New Administration’s Approach 203 7. THE ATTACK LOOMS 215 7.1 First Arrivals in California 215 7.2 The 9/11 Pilots in the United States... ...hri brothers had adjacent seats in row 2 (Wail in 2A,Waleed in 2B), in the first- class cabin.They boarded American 11 between 7:31 and 7:40.The aircr... ...hase and import vehicles and weapons, and enjoy the use of official Afghan Ministry of Defense license plates.Al Qaeda also used the Afghan state-owne... ...al Thani. KSM took a position in Qatar as project engineer with the Qatari Ministry of Electricity and Water. Although he engaged in extensive interna... ...ough he engaged in extensive international travel during his tenure at the ministry—much of it in furtherance of terrorist activity—KSM would hold his... ... Sibel Edmonds,” July 1, 2004; Sibel Edmonds interview (Feb. 11, 2004). 26.Wilson Lowery interview (Jan. 28, 2004); Janet Reno testimony ,Apr. 13, 200... ...terview (Oct. 25, 2003); Maureen Baginski interview (Nov. 15, 2003);Thomas Wilson interview (Dec. 4, 2003).Assistant DCI Charles Allen did redouble hi...