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young and subaltern
England contributed a young subaltern named Newton and the naval architect Samuel Bentham, brother to the economist, who for his colonel's commission was proving a godsend to the Russian fleet.
Upon graduation, he was sent back to his native East Indies where he distinguished himself as a young subaltern serving in the KNIL ( Koninklijk Nederlands Indisch Leger ) during the bloody campaigns in Aceh.
But there was little scope for the activities of a young and energetic subaltern.
Originally Emperor Valentinian had intended for Placidia to marry a young man named Majorian ( the future emperor ), whom Oost describes as having " distinguished himself in a subaltern capacity fighting in Gaul against the Franks under Aëtius ' own command.
It was here that Spears, the bilingual young subaltern, worked with French counterparts developing a joint Anglo-French codebook.
It was in this linguistic fog that the bilingual young subaltern, made his mark.

young and with
He was a huge young man of twenty-four, clothed in muscle, immensely strong, with a habitual gentleness and diffidence of manner that was submerged under his present agitation.
I don't mean a few aesthetes who play about with sensations, like a young prince in a miniature dabbling his hand in a pool.
A smart, shrewd and ambitious young man, well connected, and with a knack for getting in the good graces of important people, he was bound to go far.
so Cyrus Adler became interested in her friend Racie Friedenwald, and Joe Jastrow -- the only young man who when he wrote had the temerity to address her as Henrietta, and signed himself Joe -- fell in love with pretty sister Rachel.
and, as in the March home, any young man who called on the Szolds found himself confronted with a phalanx of femininity which made it rather difficult to direct his particular attention to any one of them.
Then, with staring eyes and lips drawn thin, Miriam said to the young woman, `` You are ugly -- uglier than you used to be, and you were always very ugly.
Only what else was she singing but the old Song of Songs, that most ancient of tunes that nature plays with such unfailing response upon young nerves??
By this time she had learned that it was futile to argue with her young husband, yet the uncomfortable fact remained: the American Congregationalists were sending them as missionaries to the Far East and paying their salaries.
When Prudence and Blackberry were too young to be trusted in the dining room, they were tied to the radiator with their leashes, and they would cry.
At that moment, up walked a tall young man with glasses who announced himself as a world citizen from Basel, Switzerland.
He was in London `` searching records for our town's causes '' in 1600 with young Henry Sturley, the assistant schoolmaster.
With facts mainly in his mind, he was often acute in the matter of style, and he said, `` The young who have as yet nothing to say will try larks with initial letters and broken lines.
No other names among the young men in residence at the time seem to have been even suggested by Milton as those of persons with whom he in any way consorted.
But when some of the squeals had subsided and she had been through one of those sessions that are so indispensable to the young female -- six girls sprawled on one bed, drinking Cokes and giggling -- she came back to the kitchen to talk with me a minute.
I grant that the dog may not be really protective, based on his training, but if you were roaming the streets looking for a purse to snatch or a young lady to molest, how quick would you be to attack a person strolling with a dog??
`` Husky young man '', he said with mock distaste.
Therefore, he decided he was unfair to the young man and should make an effort to understand and sympathize with his point of view.
The young banker looked at him with a certain surprise, and then he said flatly: `` I'm afraid I can't tell you anything in particular about Kent House.
Under the trees, there was a dead redcoat, a young boy with a pasty white skin and a face full of pimples, who had taken a rifle ball directly between the eyes.
He was seeing, somehow, the face of a young boy, the boy Simms Purdew must once have been, a boy with sorrel hair, and blue eyes dancing with gaiety, and the boy mouth grinning trustfully among the freckles.
A young woman who looked like Alix, with her two children.
The letters took their source from a stream of my imagination in which I was transformed into a young man not unlike my bunkmate Eliot Sands -- he of the porch steps anecdotes -- who smoked cigarettes, performed the tango, wore fifty dollar suits, and sneaked off into the dark with girls to do unimaginable things with them.
In addition, by starting the Peace Corps now we will be able to begin training young men and women for overseas duty this summer with the objective of placing them in overseas positions by late fall.

young and Battalion
The exploits of the young and poorly trained soldiers of the 39th ( Militia ) Battalion during the rearguard action on the Kokoda Track remain celebrated to this day, as is the contribution of the 7th Brigade at the Battle of Milne Bay.
General Nicolás Bravo, however, had fewer than 1, 000 men ( 832 Total including 250 10th Infantry, 115 Querétaro Battalion, 277 Mina Battalion, 211 Union Battalion, 27 Toluca Battalion and 42 la Patria Battalion with seven guns ) to hold the hill, including 200 cadets, some as young as 13 years old.
) They had been reinforced by the young soldiers of the 2nd Battalion.
One of the members of the 7th Battalion reinforcements was young actor Richard Todd who would, nearly two decades later, play Major Howard in the film The Longest Day.
On 5 March 1915, he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force and was allotted to the 26th Battalion, where he qualified as an infantry officer, but was considered too young for a commission in the Australian Imperial Force and was instead made a Quartermaster Sergeant.
During the war, many young men from Chatham joined the 132nd Battalion of the North Shore Regiment.
Other cases, like of the beating of two young suspects by two military police officers from the 4th Battalion in the city of Picos, Piauí, have also made the headlines.
Eventually several Vickers and Lewis machine guns were installed to augment the rifles carried by the members of the Australian Militia's 22nd Garrison Battalion, which was composed mostly of old or disabled veterans or young men considered physically unfit for frontline service.
The Battalion was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Robert Chichester, who addressed the soldiers as " young citizens ", and wore the grey uniform of the YCV although in fact the group's 750 members were augmented by more troops from mainland Britain ( who made up 25 % of the 14th ) and the rest of Ireland ( 17 %).
But a day or two later two Palmach soldiers, acting on Third Battalion OC Moshe Kelman's orders, murdered several dozen prisoners, probably including young men from Ein al-Zeitun, in the gully between Ein al-Zeitun and Safad.
* Adjutant, First Battalion, Fifth Regiment: " As a young officer new to the service, I wish to state that Mr. Hulbert has helped me a great deal ... I served in the same company with Mr. Hulbert and will not hesitate to say that he can hold his own with the younger officers from a physical standpoint ... If the Fifth Regiment ever goes over the top I want to go over with Mr. Hulbert.

young and Moscow
The technology of CDMA was used in 1957, when the young military radio engineer Leonid Kupriyanovich in Moscow, made an experimental model of a wearable automatic mobile phone, called LK-1 by him, with a base station.
* The Pokrovsky Gate-starring Oleg Menshikov as a young student who comes to Moscow and finds himself involved in the misfortunes of his fellow apartment tenants.
In February 1613, with the chaos ended and the Poles expelled from Moscow, a national assembly, composed of representatives from fifty cities and even some peasants, elected Michael Romanov, the young son of Patriarch Filaret, to the throne.
His villa in Moscow is now the Tunisian Embassy and routine work on the grounds have turned up a number of bodies of young girls buried in the gardens.
The decade of the 1990s saw Appleton spending increasing amount of time abroad: teaching at Keio University ( Mita ) in Tokyo, Japan for three years and frequently visiting Moscow, Russia where he was inspired by the enthusiasm of young composers.
Although the young Swedish King Charles XII ( 1682 – 1718 ; reigned 1697 – 1718 ) won spectacular victories in the early years of the Great Northern War, most notably in the stunning success against the Russians at the Battle of Narva ( 1700 ), his plan to attack Moscow and force Russia into peace proved too ambitious.
Fitzroy Maclean, then a young diplomat in the British Embassy in Moscow, made a surreptitious visit to Bokhara in 1938, sight-seeing and sleeping in parks.
On 29 May 2008, the European Court of Human Rights ( ECHR ) unanimously condemned Russia for enforced disappearances in five cases from Chechnya, including the disappearance of two young women in Ulus-Kert ( the prosecutor's office initially stated to media that Aminat Dugayeva and Kurbika Zinabdiyeva had been arrested on suspicion of involvement with the Moscow siege ).
According to Ludwig von Wolzogen ( in an account dripping with sarcasm ), the commander was found a half-hour away on the road to Moscow, encamped with an entourage of young nobles and grandly pronouncing he would drive Napoleon off the next day.
* David Moscow as young Josh Baskin
" The New York Times praised the performances of Moscow and Rushton, saying the film " features believable young teen-age mannerisms from the two real boys in its cast and this only makes Mr. Hanks's funny, flawless impression that much more adorable.
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, a large number of Kalmyks, primarily the young, moved from Kalmykia to larger cities in Russia, such as Moscow and St. Petersburg, and to the United States.
All three were educated in Moscow, and Liu found common ground with these young men.
After remaining in Russia for the 1992 – 93 season with the Dynamo Moscow, Yashin arrived in Ottawa for the 1993 – 94 NHL season, along with Ottawa's other highly touted young draft selection, Alexandre Daigle.
Both Tver and Moscow were young cities, so the outcome of their rivalry was far from being certain.
He was the eponym of Luzitania, a loose group of young Moscow mathematicians of the first half of the 1920s.
* Salo Flohr vs Efim Geller, USSR Championship, Moscow 1950, Reti Opening ( A05 ), 1-0 Another young Master learns that the veteran Flohr still packs a punch.
The first is associated with the Moscow Institute of Psychology and in particular the " troika " of young Russian researchers, Vygotsky, Leont ' ev, and Luria.
Most of the Streltsy units, however, deserted downtown Moscow for the suburb of Preobrazhenskoye and later for the Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra, where the young tsar was living.
Vladimir is assassinated while on his way to meet with a young and inexperienced handler from the Circus, evidently by Moscow agents.
The young king decided to press his brother's claim to the Russian throne even after the Poles had been expelled from Moscow by a patriotic uprising of 1612 and Mikhail Romanov had been elected a new tsar.
Evgeni Belov, a young Moscow interpreter contracted by a group of four British students, made friends with them.
As a young girl she moved with her family to the estate of Kuskovo outside Moscow.
The plot centers on three young women who come to Moscow from smaller towns: Katerina, Lyudmila, and Antonina.
Then the young new manager and former player Stanimir Stoilov organized a team of Levski's academy products Zhivko Milanov, Milan Koprivarov and Valeri Domovchiyski, the experienced Elin Topuzakov, Georgi Petkov, Stanislav Angelov and Dimitar Telkiyski, the fans ' favorites Hristo Yovov, Daniel Borimirov and Georgi Ivanov, who came back after spending time abroad, reached the quarterfinal stage of the UEFA Cup, knocking out AJ Auxerre, winnings against Olympique de Marseille, Dinamo Bucharest and finishing ahead of the reigning title holder CSKA Moscow in the group stage, triumphing over Champions League participants Artmedia Bratislava and Udinese Calcio, before being knocked out by Schalke 04 in a controversial tie.

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