At the end of the book there is a poem written from the point of view of a veteran comparing World War I to the Trojan War.

* 1946 – African American United States Army veteran Isaac Woodard is severely beaten by a South Carolina police officer to the point where he loses his vision in both eyes.

A critical turning point of the rivalry took place on September 23, 2001 when Jets linebacker Mo Lewis tackled Drew Bledsoe, leaving the veteran with internal bleeding.

On July 19, 2007, the Federal Bureau of Investigation investigated allegations that veteran NBA referee Tim Donaghy bet on basketball games he officiated over the past two seasons and that he made calls affecting the point spread in those games.

The good news was some of those allocated forces were already forward at Milne Bay, where he was setting a trap with the veteran mid-East blooded 7th Australian Division, for he fully expected the Japanese would continue trans-coastal landings in an attempt to out flank Port Moresby, bringing ground forces in and around the point, in an end-around past the eastern tip of New Guinea and land on undefended beaches there.

Paxson selected point guard Kirk Hinrich with the seventh pick in the draft, and signed veteran free agent and former franchise player Scottie Pippen.

Afterwards, the Bulls traded veteran point guard Kirk Hinrich to the Washington Wizards to create more cap space.

In December 2011, the Clippers signed Caron Butler to a $ 24 million deal and claimed veteran point guard Chauncey Billups three days later.

A particular point of contention is the practice of bringing in veteran voice actors ( who are generally capable of greatly altering their voices and inflections in order to create personalities for characters ) to read for a part, and then use the recording of the professional voice actor as a guide for the movie star, even though the actual character creation work is being done by the unpaid voice actor.

The Sun has featured such notable players as the late 7-foot-2 Margo Dydek, Indiana native Katie Douglas, veteran sharpshooter Kara Lawson, University of Connecticut icons Asjha Jones and Nykesha Sales, 2008 MVP runner-up point guard Lindsay Whalen and 2010 Rookie of the Year Tina Charles.

At one point, Hagman suggested to his real-life mother ( Mary Martin ) that she play Miss Ellie, but she refused and Bel Geddes was replaced with veteran actress Donna Reed.

Cabot did not halt his other film and television work during the run of Family Affair ; in fact, he took a leave of absence from the series at one point — ( his stand-in, an actor often typecast as a butler or a detective, was veteran British character actor John Williams, who played French's brother Nigel in Family Affair ).

Falcon Northwest, a veteran gaming PC company, and Guillemot, an international video card manufacturer, at one point cooperated to create the Falcon Northwest Special Edition Maxi Gamer Xentor 32 SE.

The race saw a best result to that point for the Benetton Formula team with their drivers, Brazilian veteran Nelson Piquet and his young protégé Roberto Moreno finishing first and second in their Benetton B190s.

The nine-year NBA veteran scored his 15, 000th NBA point on November 28 and grabbed his 10, 000th NBA rebound on March 29.

But after the team was eliminated in the Western Conference Semifinals by the eventual champion Spurs that spring, followed by the signing of veteran point guard Gary Payton in the summer, Fisher was demoted back to the bench for the 2003 – 04 season.

With the veteran Jack Charlton at the point of retirement, Leeds manager Don Revie needed to find someone to step readily into his defence for when Charlton quit.

Having been the main striker for United during his first season, and then partnering Mark Hughes when the Welshman returned from Barcelona, McClair was switched to a central midfield role when Eric Cantona joined United in November 1992, the casualty of this position being the veteran Bryan Robson, who from this point onwards was mostly used as a substitute.

For the Rockets, he was briefly reunited with former Knicks personnel Mark Jackson, who was the veteran point guard behind Steve Francis ; Patrick Ewing, who was an assistant coach with the Rockets ; and head coach Jeff Van Gundy, former head coach in Oakley's days in New York City.

At this point in his life, Henry Steel Olcott, a respected attorney and war veteran, who also sat on the three-man commission looking into the Abraham Lincoln assassination, was doubling as a newspaper reporter for the New York Sun and the Daily Graphic.

The turning point in Dewang Mehta ’ s life came in 1991 when an old time friend and Information Technology industry veteran Harish Mehta offered him charge of Nasscom, an association dedicated to the needs of the fledgling Indian software industry.

In the following 2006 – 07 NBA season and playoffs ( where the Spurs won another NBA championship ) his minutes were very limited, as the Spurs signed veteran point guard Jacque Vaughn to back up Tony Parker.

He retired in 1965 from the Philadelphia 76ers ( the former Syracuse Nationals ), but eventually came back for the 1966-67 NBA season after new head coach Alex Hannum told him he needed a veteran point guard.

The young talent joined holdovers from the Landry era such as wide receiver Michael Irvin, guard Nate Newton, linebacker Ken Norton Jr., and offensive lineman Mark Tuinei, defensive lineman Jim Jeffcoat, and veteran pickups such as tight end Jay Novacek and defensive end Charles Haley.

The Redskins offensive line, known as " The Hogs ", was led by Pro Bowl tackle Jim Lachey and guard Mark Schlereth, along with four time pro bowl veteran Russ Grimm.

After the Civil War, veteran groups sometimes dressed as zouaves during honor guard ceremonies such as funeral processions, since zouave dress was considered colorful and distinctive.

They also signed veteran guard Penny Hardaway, reuniting the Shaq-Penny duo from the Orlando Magic teams of the mid-90s.

At mid-season, the Bulls traded their top three scorers — Mercer, Artest, and Miller along with Kevin Ollie — to the Indiana Pacers for veteran guard Jalen Rose, Travis Best and Norman Richardson.

The Bulls signed veteran shooting guard Richard " Rip " Hamilton to a three-year deal, after he was waived by the Detroit Pistons.

Prior to the 2011-12 season, the team decided to hire a new coach, Lawrence Frank, former head coach of the New Jersey Nets and an assistant coach of the Boston Celtics, and part ways with yet another member of the 2004 championship team, veteran guard Richard Hamilton.

As mandated by federal law, an honor guard detail for the burial of an eligible veteran shall consist of no less than two members of the Armed Forces.

With the help of the clever Caretaker ( James Hampton ), veteran former professional player Nate Scarborough ( Michael Conrad ), " Granny " Granville ( Harry Caesar ), long-term prisoner Pop ( John Steadman ) — who remains in prison far past his original sentence for having struck Warden Hazen when the warden was just a rookie guard — and the warden's amorous secretary, Miss Toot ( Bernadette Peters ), Crewe molds the prisoners into a smoothly working football team named the " Mean Machine ".

" He moved up into the backup shooting guard position behind well-known veteran and Duke alum Grant Hill.

Serving as a backup at center and guard for two years and being mentored by veteran Ray Mansfield, Mike became the team's starting center in 1976, where he would remain for 150 straight games until 1986.

On July 12, 2006, the Jazz traded Brown, along with Keith McLeod and Andre Owens, to the Golden State Warriors for veteran guard Derek Fisher, but he was waived during training camp.

The following year, Rick Carlisle replaced Thomas as the Pacers ' head coach, and promoted veteran guard Kenny Anderson to the starting point guard slot, with Anthony Johnson as his backup.

security guard Big Boy to host the morning show, replacing the veteran Baka Boyz.

The Hobbit makes a warning against repeating the tragedies of World War I, and Tolkien's attitude as a veteran may well be summed up by Bilbo's comment: " Victory after all, I suppose!

Willy Wo-Lap Lam writes that president Jiang Zemin's campaign against Falun Gong may have been used to promote allegiance to himself ; Lam quotes one party veteran as saying " by unleashing a Mao-style movement Falun Gong, Jiang is forcing senior cadres to pledge allegiance to his line.

In 1990, Donald Angwin, a veteran of the Australian Army's World War II campaign in New Britain, contacted researchers to suggest that a wrecked aircraft he had witnessed in jungle about southwest of Rabaul, on April 17, 1945, may have been Earhart's Electra.

His birth certificate assigns paternity to a salesman and Air Force veteran named Lloyd Marshall, but Louise later claimed that she was seduced by " a sailor " whose name may have been Jack Worthington.

The barista usually has been trained to operate the machine and to prepare the coffee based on the guidelines of the roaster or shop owner, while more experienced ones may have discretion to vary preparation or experiment, and a seasoned veteran will of course need little training beyond specifics of equipment and beans used and the shop's preferences.

The obituary of one veteran may be typical:

When a record company wants to market an inexperienced young singer as a singer-songwriter, or help a veteran bandleader coping with writer's block ( or a lack of motivation to finish the next album ), an experienced songwriter may be discreetly brought in to help.

Alternatively, creative artists may show respect to a veteran of the field or to an admired practitioner by alluding to their work.

Sanada Yukimura was called " A Hero who may appear once in a hundred years " and " Crimson Demon of War ", and the famed veteran of the invasion of Korea, Shimazu Tadatsune, called him the.

To offset this tendency which pushed out veteran players, even those who became fan favorites, the players ' association accepted an arrangement where a veteran player who receives no bonuses in his contract may be paid the veteran minimum of up to $ 810, 000, while only accounting for only $ 425, 000 in salary-cap space.

More recently, Saxon may be best known as a supporting player in horror films, most notably Bob Clark's Black Christmas ( 1974 ) as the relatively smart leader of a bunch of dumb cops ; in Dario Argento's Tenebrae ( 1982 ) as the writer hero's shifty agent ; in Mitchell ( 1975 ) as the murderous union lawyer and prostitute provider Walter Deaney ; in Battle Beyond the Stars ( 1980 ) as Sador ; in Cannibal Apocalypse ( 1980 ) where he played a Vietnam veteran tormented because his worthless pal bit him and years later, he is starting to get the urge to do the same ; in Prisoners of the Lost Universe as a alternate-universe warlord, and in Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street ( 1984 ) as the heroine's ( Nancy Thompson's ) father.

he may have been instrumental in encouraging the veteran of Yaqub Beg's regime, Mulla Musa Sayrami, to write his Tārīkh-i amniyya (" History of Peace "), which to these days remains one of the best sources on the events in the region in the 19th century.

A discharge completely alleviates the veteran of any unfulfilled military service obligation, whereas a separation ( which may be voluntary or involuntary ) may leave an additional unfulfilled military service obligation ( MSO ) to be carried out in the Individual Ready Reserve ( IRR ).

He may have done so through the patronage of the leading Yorkist in South Wales, William ap Thomas, also an Agincourt veteran and father of Donne's contemporary William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke ( 1423-1469 ).

If someone with a lower post count ( whether a lurker or newbie ) has a genuine question that is germane to the discussion and hasn't been considered yet, but is not adding to the active discussion of veteran participants, they may simply be ignored even if they are not breaking any other rules.

* Veterans ' Recruiting Appointment-special authority by which US Government agencies may, if they wish, appoint an eligible veteran without competition.

He accused the conservatives, led by the veteran Sydney politician William Wentworth and what Deniehy called " some dozen of his friends ," of wanting to " confiscate for their own uses the finest portions of the public lands, to stereotype themselves into a standing government, so that they may retain, watch over, and protect the booty they wrest.

In a 2011 interview, he expressed concern many veteran artists, including himself, struggled for local radio play of their newer material, which he felt may be " lost " over time as a result.

Zinn, a veteran of the war himself, notes that " it was the most popular war the US ever fought ," but states that this support may have been manufactured through the institutions of American society.

The form may be filled out by a veteran of the U. S. military or their surviving next-of-kin to view and / or release a person's military record.