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arms and purchase
The purchase was effected and they made their way towards the hotel again, the hen, with whom some sort of communication had been set up, nestling in the doctor's arms.
Shelepin proposed to make appropriations from KGB funds in addition to the previous assistance $ 10, 000 for purchase of arms.
Among the many items that made little progress due to the political stalemate were a stalled arms procurement bill, which would have advanced defense capabilities of the Republic of China through the purchase of weaponry, such as sub-hunting P-3 Orions, from the US government, and banking reform legislation, which would have helped in the consolidation of the many banks in the Republic of China, none of which hold even 10 % shares of the local market.
In February 2005, Li held a press conference, accusing PFP leader, James Soong of having changed his opposition towards military weapons purchase from the United States under the influence of people of Pro-American inclination, people with CIA backgrounds and arms traders who would receive kick-backs.
Orders and circulars were issued covering matters such as building trenches and fortifications, equipping every male aged 15 to 50 with bows and arrows ( as well as bolo knives, though officers wield European swords ), enticing Filipino soldiers in the Spanish Army to defect, collecting empty cartridges for refilling, prohibiting unplanned sorties, inventories of captured arms and ammunition, fund raising, purchase of arms and supplies abroad, unification of military commands, and exhorting the rich people to give any aid to the soldiers.
To resolve this arms shortage, Knox recommended to Congress that the federal government increase the purchase of imported weapons, ban the export of domestically produced weapons and establish facilities for the domestic production and stockpiling of weapons.
On December 18, 1879, Peruvian president Prado went from Callao to Panama, allegedly with six million pesos in gold, with the duty to oversee the purchase of new arms and warships for the nation.
Among the many items that have made little progress due to the political stalemate are a stalled arms procurement bill, which would advance defense capabilities of the Republic of China through the purchase of weaponry, such as sub-hunting P-3 Orions, from the US government, and banking reform legislation, which would help in the consolidation of the many banks in the Republic of China, none of which hold even 10 % shares of the local market.
To solve this problem of the shortage of arms the provisional government of the Palatinate sent agents to France and Belgium to purchase arms.
William Segar, Garter King of Arms ( the senior officer of arms at the College of Arms ), wrote in 1602: " And who so can make proofe, that his Ancestors or himselfe, have had Armes, or can procure them by purchase, may be called Armiger or Esquier.
Rumbold was introduced to West's group by John Wildman ; but by the time the plot was discovered both had distanced themselves, Wildman by refusing to finance Rumbold in the purchase of arms, and Rumbold through loss of his earlier enthusiasm.
Members of the medical and scientific communities, which purchase and use many journals published by Reed Elsevier, agitated for the company to cut its links to the arms trade.
Childers's response to the Larne gun-running was to organise a symbolic arms purchase on behalf of the Irish Volunteers, known as the " Howth gun-running ".
His platform opposed a NT $ 610. 8 billion arms purchase from the U. S. and supported opening three direct links.
* Red Mercury is also used as a plot device in the novel " The Double Tap " by Stephen Leather, where an arms dealer is attempting to purchase the substance from a Russian salesman.
Nonetheless, despite the intelligence failure having allowed “ Communist Czech armsto reach Guatemala, in the American press, to the American public, the CIA misrepresented the arms purchase as a Soviet provocation in “ America's Backyard ”.
Although the purchase of surplus Wehrmacht arms had been from Czechoslovakia, not from the USSR, the Operation PBSUCCESS propaganda misrepresented the business transaction as proof of direct Soviet interference in the Western Hemisphere — a geopolitical impingement upon the US hegemony established in the Monroe Doctrine ( 1823 ).
The disinformation and propaganda planted in the US news media, about the Guatemalan – Czech arms purchase, and the arrival of the weapons to Guatemala, provoked much popular support for US military intervention.
Tyler Whitney's personal agenda for being on the Orient Express is a three-way business transaction: He possesses an antique egg which he wants to sell to a certain Prince Kronos for a hefty amount of gold which he would then turn over to the German arms dealer August Schmidt to purchase military equipment to support the Serbian " Black Hand " for their liberation campaign in the Balkans.
Further, Love had received letters from Scottish presbyterians who were friendly to Charles II, and consultations had been held in his house ( among other places ) regarding the demands made on the English presbyterians by Argyll and others for money for the purchase of arms.

arms and was
She was amazingly light, and so relaxed in his arms that he wasn't even sure she was conscious.
His face was stiff with anger when they let go of his arms.
His arms hung like empty shirt sleeves, and his mouth was slightly open.
They went down in a heap and for a long minute there was nothing to see but flailing arms and legs.
To people who didn't know her she was a gawky, badly dressed kid whose arms were too long, whose legs were a little too bony.
It was a sort of poetic justice that at the time of his own demise a new plot to overthrow the Venezuelan government, reportedly involving the use of Dominican arms by former Venezuelan Dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez, has been uncovered and quashed.
He was safe in his Mama's arms.
It all seemed -- if one could have peeked in at him through one of his windows -- as though this broken-nosed man with the muscular arms and wrestler's neck was merely the caretaker trying his hand at the boss's work.
Now he saw that the approaching car was painted white, and he began to wave his arms frantically.
Poet was the captured, arms pinioned to his side, and he twisted convulsively trying to escape.
Russian tanks and artillery parading through the streets of Havana, Russian intrigue in the Congo, and Russian arms drops in Laos ( using the same Ilyushin transports that were used to carry Communist agents to the Congo ) made it plain once more that the cold war was all of a piece in space and time.
She was so heavy that Maggie's arms shook from lifting her and taking care of her.
And when he was alone again in the cabin, Alexander lowered his head into his arms and wept, for he knew full well what must be done, what in the end would be done.
I was suddenly conscious of my bare arms.
Johnston's initial call upon the governors for more men did not result in many immediate recruits but Johnston had another, even bigger, problem since his force was seriously short of arms and ammunition even for the troops he had.
The treaty was the first arms control agreement established during the Cold War.
With the death of the last Count, Nicholas of Abensberg, in 1485, the estates fell to the Duchy of Bavaria-Munich, meaning that henceforth only the Bavarian coat of arms was ever used.
Not on good terms with Caracalla, Geta had been invited to a family reconciliation, at which time he was ambushed by centurions in Caracalla's army and slain in his mother Julia's arms.
Alphonse's coat of arms was formed of those of France ( left ) and Castile ( right ), representing his father and mother respectively: Per pale azure semé-de-lis or dimidiating gules semé of castles or
In 1974, Acadia was granted a coat of arms designed by the College of Arms in London, England.
Up until World War I some armies made artillery responsible for all forward ammunition supply because the load of small arms ammunition was trivial compared to artillery.
At the durbar on July 22, 1880, Abdur Rahman was officially recognized as Amir, granted assistance in arms and money, and promised, in case of unprovoked foreign aggression, such further aid as might be necessary to repel it, provided that he align his foreign policy with the British.
It was seen by many in the West as a key piece in nuclear arms control, being an implicit recognition of the need to protect the nuclear balance by ensuring neither side could hope to reduce the effects of retaliation to acceptable levels.

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