Reeve quotes General Aharon Yariv — who, he writes, was the general overseer of the operation — as stating that after Munich the Israeli government felt it had no alternative but to exact justice.

Richard Adams quotes a portion of the novel's last sentence for the epigraph to Chapter 50 in his Watership Down ; the reference to the General is felicitous, as the villain in Watership Down is also a General.

He also quotes a " Chinese General " on the subject of weakening the enemy's resolve, a reference to Sun Tzu's The Art of War.

* Libertarian commentator John Stossel frequently quotes the story and references the title of the U. S. Handicapper General.

The Family of Hoge quotes The Encyclopædia Britannica as having this to say about the Howes: " The friendliness of the brothers, Admiral Richard Howe and General William Howe, to the colonies led to their selection for the command of the British forces in the Revolutionary War.

Those sharp in the history of America's participation in World War II will immediately recognize that Stevens is spoofing Douglas MacArthur, a General that served in the war and " I Have Returned " is one of his famous quotes.

The Family of Hoge quotes The Encyclopaedia Britannica as having this to say about the Howes: " The friendliness of the brothers, Admiral Richard Howe and General William Howe, to the colonies led to their selection for the command of the British forces in the Revolutionary War.

" Winters quotes Treasury agent George S. Denison of New Orleans: " General Canby is very active, but his work makes no great show as yet, because it is conducted too quietly and without ostentation.

In the way to explains things he quotes peoples who have led to great growth at their company like Sloan of General motors, Jeff and Pat of Microsoft and so on.

Three days later, a Guardian article quotes NATO Secretary General Manfred Wörner as saying that the Soviets have come close to accepting NATO ’ s doctrine of military stability based on a mix of nuclear as well as conventional arms.

" As an example of so called " media experts " which follows this fundamentally flawed approach, McLuhan quotes a statement from " General " David Sarnoff ( head of RCA ), calling it the " voice of the current somnambulism ".

In page 13 of " Cracks in the Parchment Curtain ", preeminent historian William Henry Scott quotes Riquel ’ s original text, which he found in the Spanish archives under " Archivo General de Indias Seccion Patronato leg.

Now a Mr. Creamer quotes a Mr. Hill (" who grew up in Manila ," presumably counting skulls ) who suggests that the bodycount for all the islands is 300, 000 men, women, and children — or half what General Bell admitted to.

This conference was held despite Stavropoulos' assurance to Adolf Berle, who was leaving the same day for Puerto Rico, that nothing would be done until his return on January 22, except that the Secretary General would probably order the list destroyed.

Ernest A. Gross leaned back in his chair and told Peter Marshall how Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold had, on December 4, 1957, called him in as a private lawyer to review Bang-Jensen's conduct `` relating to his association with the Special Committee on the problem of Hungary ''.

`` The Attorney General has been brooding over that evidence like an old hen on a doorknob for eighteen months '', Hearst said.

In the midst of this gloom, at 10:05 P.M. on September 2, Slocum's telegram to Stanton, `` General Sherman has taken Atlanta '', shattered the talk of a negotiated peace and boosted Lincoln into the White House.

`` They straggle at such a rate '', he told the commander-in-chief, `` that if the enemy were enterprising, they might get two from us, when we would take one of them, which makes me wish General Howe would go on, lest any incident happen to us ''.

Obviously the commander-in-chief had confidence that Morgan would furnish him good intelligence too, for on the 23rd of May, he told Morgan that the British were prepared to move, perhaps in the night, and asked Morgan to have two of his best horses ready to dispatch to General Smallwood with the intelligence obtained.

He was a captain, he said, in the army, and on the train to New York his purse and all his money had been stolen, and would I lend him twenty-five dollars to be given him at the General Delivery window??

The Secretary General must have, subject to the constitutional direction of the Security Council and the General Assembly, the power to act, to propose action and to organize action without being hobbled by advisers and assistants acting on someone else's instructions.

-- Your July 26 editorial regarding the position of Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy on prospective tax relief for DuPont stockholders is based on an erroneous statement of fact.

The editorial concerned legislative proposals to ease the tax burden on DuPont stockholders, in connection with the United States Supreme Court ruling that DuPont must divest itself of its extensive General Motors stock holdings.

The American Registry Of Pathology operates as a cooperative enterprise in medical research and education between the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology and the civilian medical profession on a national and international basis, under such conditions as may be agreed upon between the National Research Council and The Surgeons General of the Army, Navy, and Air Force.

in the case of a partnership or corporation, the existence of which has been terminated and on behalf of which an award is made, payment shall be made, except as provided in paragraphs ( 3 ) and ( 4 ), to the person or persons found by the Comptroller General of the United States to be entitled thereto ; ;

Indeed, as already noted, the Court proceeded on the assumption that the executives involved in the dealings between Du Pont and General Motors acted `` honorably and fairly '' and exercised their business judgment only to serve what they deemed the best interests of their own companies.

The first pretrial conference -- held to appoint amici curiae to represent the interest of the stockholders of Du Pont and General Motors and to consider the procedure to be followed in the subsequent hearings -- took place on September 25, 1957.

Du Pont, he said, had proposed disenfranchisement of its General Motors stock along with other restrictions on the Du Pont - General Motors relationship.

Under its plan Du Pont would retain its General Motors shares but be required to pass on to its stockholders the right to vote those shares.

Christiana and Delaware would, in turn, be required to pass on the voting rights to the General Motors shares allocable to them to their own stockholders.

These plans, like Du Pont's, contained provisions for passing the vote on Du Pont's General Motors shares on to the ultimate stockholders of Du Pont, Christiana, and Delaware, except that officers and directors of the three companies, their spouses, and other people living in their households, as well as other specified persons, were to be totally disenfranchised.

Both plans also prohibited common directors, officers, or employees between Du Pont, Christiana, and Delaware, on the one hand, and General Motors on the other.

The absence of a strategic bomber force for the Luftwaffe, following General Wever's accidental death in 1936 and the end of the Ural bomber program he fostered before the invasion of Poland, would not be addressed again until the authorization of the Bomber B design competition in July 1939, which sought to replace the medium bomber force with which the Luftwaffe was to begin the war, with more advanced, twin-engined high speed bomber aircraft fitted with pairs of relatively " high-power " engines of 1, 500 kW ( 2, 000 hp ) output levels and upwards each, that would also be able to function as shorter range heavy bombers.

Warren M. Bodie, journalist, historian, and Skunk Works engineer from 1977 to 1984, wrote that engineering independence, elitism and secrecy of the Skunk Works variety was demonstrated earlier when Lockheed was asked by Lieutenant Benjamin S. Kelsey ( later Brigadier General, USAF ) to build for the United States Army Air Corps a high speed, high altitude fighter to compete with German aircraft.

Marconi, in July 1924, entered into contracts with the British General Post Office ( GPO ) to install high speed shortwave telegraphy circuits from London to Australia, India, South Africa and Canada as the main element of the Imperial Wireless Chain.

Andrew Beyer has said General Assembly's speed figure in that race was one of the fastest in history.

The Second Armored Division under the command of Major General George S. Patton used the Coffee County terrain along the river to demonstrate the value, speed, and maneuverability of armored forces in a large-scale combat operation.

In 1924, dissatisfied with the speed of DuPont's TEL production using their " bromide process ", General Motors and Standard Oil Company of New Jersey ( now known as ExxonMobil ) created the Ethyl Gasoline Corporation to produce and market TEL.

General relativity predicts that a spinning black hole is surrounded by a region of space, called the ergosphere, within which standing still ( with respect to the black hole's spin ) is impossible, because space itself is dragged at the speed of light in the same direction as the black hole's spin.

Marconi, in July 1924, entered into contracts with the British General Post Office ( GPO ) to install high speed shortwave telegraphy circuits from London to Australia, India, South Africa and Canada as the main element of the Imperial Wireless Chain.

The two main plots concern the fictional African state of Beninia ( a name reminiscent of the real-life Benin, though that nation in the Bight of Benin was known as the Republic of Dahomey when the book was written ) making a deal with General Technics to take over the management of their country, in a bid to speed up development from third world to first world status.

De Casembroot returned fire and ran the rebel gauntlet at full speed, fearful of endangering the life of the Dutch Consul General, who was on board Medusa at that time.

The U. S. Department of Transportation worked with the Pennsylvania Railroad, Budd Company, General Electric and Westinghouse to develop an electric multiple unit, high speed passenger train with initial service target for 1967.

On 1944-09-11, the United States Army Air Forces released General Operational Requirements for a day fighter with a top speed of 600 mph ( 521 knots, 966 km / h ), combat radius of 705 miles ( 612 nm, 1, 135 km ), and armament of either six 0. 50 inch ( 12. 7 mm ) or four 0. 60 inch ( 15. 2 mm ) machine guns.

A design feature once found in some General Motors automatic transmissions was the variable-pitch stator, in which the blades ' angle of attack could be varied in response to changes in engine speed and load.

Baseball purists disliked Riverfront's artificial turf, but Reds ' Manager Sparky Anderson and General Manager Bob Howsam took advantage of it by encouraging speed and line drive hitting that could produce doubles, triples and high-bouncing infield hits.

Data General had added a caching mechanism to speed up their Business Basic's disk access, and it outperformed the other companies ' products.

With the A34 ( the General Staff specification ), later named Comet, the tank designers opted to correct some of the Cromwell's flaws ( the track shedding and broken suspension problems ) and enhance the Cromwell's main strengths, low height and high speed.

In order to mechanize and speed up the process, Rejewski, a civilian mathematician working at the Polish General Staff's Cipher Bureau in Warsaw, invented the " bomba kryptologiczna " ( cryptologic bomb ), probably in October 1938.

" Professor Myrdal was an early supporter of the theses of John Maynard Keynes, although he maintained that the basic idea of adjusting national budgets to slow or speed an economy was first developed by him and articulated in his book Monetary Economics, published in 1932, four years prior to Keynes ' General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money.

General Electric provides an Automatic Target Recognition Unit ( ATRU ) which processes pre-launch and post-launch targeting data, allows high speed video comparison, and enables the SLAM-ER to be used in a true " fire and forget " manner.

In order not to let the meal time slow down their marching speed, General Qi invented a kind of bread which was shaped into a ring at that time, so his soldiers could wear a string of those breads around their neck.

This aircraft, later flown by then-Captain ( Major General, USAF, Retired ) Chuck Yeager, would be the first aircraft in history to successfully exceed the speed of sound.

The company had produced a kit that would speed up Atari's Missile Command arcade machines, but with General Computer claiming the copyright for the modified game.

" General noise levels close to the sidewalk varied from 60 to 77 decibels depending on the type and speed of traffic passing over the rumble strips.

Amtrak attempted to replace the GG1s in 1975 when it introduced the General Electric E60 ; however they were not a success, a derailment during testing had to be investigated ( the E60 used the same trucks as the P30CH diesel then in service with Amtrak ), which delayed acceptance, and the hoped-for service speed was never achieved – as the E60s never received clearance for speeds over.