We even got Soviet arms from the Czechoslovak communist government, since it was obviously susceptible to material incentives ; and at some point we started buying arms for the Mujaheddin from the Soviet army in Afghanistan, because that army was increasingly corrupt.

The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, in support of the pro-Soviet government in Kabul, which was being hard-pressed by Mujaheddin rebel forces, marked the start of a decade-long occupation.

Mujaheddin rebels continued to harass the occupying Soviet military force as well as the forces of the Afghan regime that it was supporting.

Derwish was described as a " charismatic, bear-like bearded man " who gave khutbahs at the local mosque urging young Muslims to travel overseas to support Mujaheddin struggles in Muslim lands under attack.

And the second course of action led to my going to Pakistan a month or so after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, for the purpose of coordinating with the Pakistanis a joint response, the purpose of which would be to make the Soviets bleed for as much and as long as is possible ; and we engaged in that effort in a collaborative sense with the Saudis, the Egyptians, the British, the Chinese, and we started providing weapons to the Mujaheddin, from various sources again – for example, some Soviet arms from the Egyptians and the Chinese.

And the second course of action led to my going to Pakistan a month or so after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, for the purpose of coordinating with the Pakistanis a joint response, the purpose of which would be to make the Soviets bleed for as much and as long as is possible ; and we engaged in that effort in a collaborative sense with the Saudis, the Egyptians, the British, the Chinese, and we started providing weapons to the Mujaheddin, from various sources again – for example, some Soviet arms from the Egyptians and the Chinese.

( The sepoys ignored local princes and proclaimed in cities they took over: Khalq Khuda Ki, Mulk Badshah Ka, Hukm Subahdar Sipahi Bahadur Ka – i. e. the people belong to God, the country to the Emperor and authority to the Sepoy Commandant ).

The family moved north across the Ohio River to free ( i. e., non-slave ) territory and made a new start in what was then Perry County but is now Spencer County, Indiana.

This concept was emphasized by Sufi mystics like Rabia al-Adawiyya who paid attention to the difference between dedication to Allah ( i. e. God ) and dedication to people.

The names were abandoned in Latin, which instead referred to the letters by adding a vowel ( usually e ) before or after the consonant ( the exception is zeta, which was retained from Greek ).

* In the year 1000, the Icelander Leif Ericson was the first European to set foot on North American soil, corresponding to today's Eastern coast of Canada, i. e. the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, including the area of land named " Vinland " by Ericson.

When the original stories were related ( e. g. The War against the Rull ) this was often successful.

Because the series was at stake, the match was to be " timeless ", i. e., played to a finish.

At times it was applied to various priests, e. g. at the court of the Frankish monarchy the Abbas palatinus (' of the palace ') and Abbas castrensis (' of the camp ') were chaplains to the Merovingian and Carolingian sovereigns ’ court and army respectively.

Because in early Anglo-Latin writing, paterfamilias (" head of a family, householder ") usually referred to a ceorl, Donald A. Bullough suggests that Alcuin's family was of cierlisc status: i. e., free but subordinate to a noble lord, and that Alcuin and other members of his family rose to prominence through beneficial connections with the aristocracy.

The nucleus of the estate was a small farm of, called Cartleyhole, nicknamed Clarty ( i. e., muddy ) Hole, and was bought by Scott on the lapse of his lease ( 1811 ) of the neighbouring house of Ashestiel.

In the consistory of 1896 he was elevated to Cardinal Priest of Santi Nereo e Achilleo.

After his education, Alexei married, albeit greatly against his will Princess Charlotte of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, whose family was connected by marriage to many of the great families of Europe i. e., Charlotte's sister Elizabeth was married to Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI, ruler of the Habsburg Monarchy.

His funeral was held in Rome in the Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri.

The outcome was a decision by the 14th International Botanical Congress in 1987 that Amaryllis should be a conserved name ( i. e. correct regardless of priority ) and ultimately based on a specimen of the South African Amaryllis belladonna from the Clifford Herbarium at the British Museum.

Andrew also went on conspiring with some prelates against his brother, but King Emeric was informed as to Andrew's plans and he personally arrested Bishop Boleszlo of Vác, one of Andrew's main supporters, and he also deprived his brother's followers ( e. g., Palatine Mog ) of their privileges.

Andronikos Komnenos ' arrival was soon followed by a massacre of the Latin inhabitants of the city, who virtually controlled the economy of the city, with the massacre resulting in the deaths of 80, 000 " Latins ", i. e. Westerners.

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Finally it was in this region that there arose certain early glosses ( e. g., 19: 9 ; 20: 15 ), probably the earliest of those referred to below.

From the early Middle Ages until after the Second Vatican Council the sacrament was administered, within the Latin Church, only when death was approaching and, in practice, bodily recovery was not ordinarily looked for, giving rise, as mentioned above to the name " Extreme Unction " ( i. e. final anointing ).

The test is unstable ( i. e. the crack propagates along the entire specimen once a critical load is attained ) and a modified version of this test characterised by a non constant inertia was proposed called the tapered double cantilever beam ( TDCB ) specimen.

The Habsburgs founded a number of monasteries ( with some structures enduring, e. g., in Wettingen and Muri ), the closing of which by the government in 1841 was a contributing factor to the outbreak of the Swiss civil war – the " Sonderbund War " – in 1847.

Almonds are sold shelled ( i. e., after the shells are removed ), or unshelled ( i. e., with the shells still attached ).

The π component has to be removed in this case, e. g. using a polarizer, and the σ components do not overlap with the emission profile of the lamp, so that only the background absorption is measured.

The alphabet of Marin Drinov was used until the orthographic reform of 1945 when the letters yat, called " double e "), and yus, called " big yus " or " ъ кръстато ") were removed from the alphabet, reducing the number of letters to 30.

Hence the expression praeteriti senatores (" senators passed over ") is equivalent to e senatu ejecti ( those removed from the senate ).</ br > In some cases, however, the censors did not acquiesce to this simple mode of proceeding, but addressed the senator whom they had noted, and publicly reprimanded him for his conduct.

These secondary works ( e. g. Deconstruction for Beginners and Deconstructions: A User's Guide ) have attempted to explain deconstruction while being academically criticized as too far removed from the original texts and Derrida's actual position.

Soal discovered, to his surprise, that four of his former participants, Randolph Tucker Pendleton IV, Amanda Bailey, Ling Dao and Rachel Brown, evidenced displacement: i. e., their responses significantly corresponded to targets for trials one removed from which they were assigned.

When describing graviton interactions, the classical theory ( i. e., the tree diagrams ) and semiclassical corrections ( one-loop diagrams ) behave normally, but Feynman diagrams with two ( or more ) loops lead to ultraviolet divergences ; that is, infinite results that cannot be removed because the quantized general relativity is not renormalizable, unlike quantum electrodynamics.

The distillation process was to be repeated until the final product was perfectly clear and " safe to light ", i. e. volatile hydrocarbon fractions had been mostly removed.

When the privilege is abused by a player ( i. e. the player does not suspect cheating, but asks to see the cards just to get insight on another player's style or betting patterns ), he may be warned by the dealer, or even removed from the table.

If organic or inorganic contaminations are present on the wafer surface, they are usually removed by wet chemical treatment, e. g. the RCA clean procedure based on solutions containing hydrogen peroxide.

Males who consider themselves third sex will sometimes want an emasculation, i. e., they opt to have their penis and / or testicles removed.

Typically, pieces removed from the hot kiln are placed in masses of combustible material ( e. g., straw, sawdust, or newspaper ) to provide a reducing atmosphere for the glaze and to stain the exposed body surface with carbon.

The clog is removed by heating the needle ( e. g., by a lighter ) before use.

Depending on how it is used in a dish, the whole sprig may be used ( e. g. in a bouquet garni ), or the leaves removed and the stems discarded.

In some countries where coca is illegal, products marketed as " coca tea " are supposed to be decocainized, i. e., the pharmacologically active components have been removed from the leaf using the same chemicals used in manufacturing cocaine.

In anabolism, water is removed from molecules ( through energy requiring enzymatic chemical reactions ) in order to grow larger molecules ( e. g. starches, triglycerides and proteins for storage of fuels and information ).

) In such a linked list the removal of a node is done by changing the “ next ” pointer of the preceding node to point to the subsequent node ( e. g., if node i is being removed then the “ next ” pointer of node i-1 will be changed to point to node i + 1 ).

On September 30, 2009, the NNSA announced that about two thirds of the special nuclear material ( e. g., plutonium ) at LLNL requiring the highest level of security protection had been removed from LLNL.

The " e " at the end of vitamine was later removed when it was realized that vitamins need not be nitrogen containing amines.

# The ratio of ( a ) the power of original modulating audio signal, i. e., from a modulated radio frequency carrier to ( b ) the residual audio power, i. e., noise-plus-distortion powers remaining after the original modulating audio signal is removed.

To perform stress testing and scenario analysis, the observed data needs to be altered, e. g. some payments delayed or removed.

If a player is able to form a straight row of three pieces along one of the board's lines ( i. e. not diagonally ), he has a " mill " and may remove one of his opponent's pieces from the board ; removed pieces may not be placed again.

In 1215 the Roman Catholic Church removed its sanction from all forms of ordeal — procedures by which suspects were ' tested ' as to guilt ( e. g., the ordeal of hot metal was applied to a suspected thief by pouring molten metal into his hand, if the wound healed rapidly and well, it was believed God found the suspect innocent, if not then guilty ).