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British casualties in the battle were recorded with some accuracy in the immediate aftermath as 218 killed and approximately 677 wounded, although the number of wounded who subsequently died is not known.
Since the beginning of the second Intifada the DFLP has carried out a number of shooting attacks against Israeli targets, such as the 25 August 2001 attack on a military base in Gaza that killed three Israeli soldiers and wounded seven others.
Normally, cytokine production in and around the wounded area increases in order to fight infection and control healing ( and, possibly, to control pain ), but pre-incisional morphine administration ( 0. 1-10. 0 mg / kg ) reduced the number of cytokines found around the wound in a dose-dependent manner.
An added complication is that a number of field commanders would engage in bedside presentations of the Purple Heart which would typically entail a general entering a hospital with a box of Purple Hearts, pinning them on the pillows of wounded service members, and then departing with no official records kept of the visit or the award of the Purple Heart.
An additional 1, 382 government soldiers or policemen were wounded during the same period, with the report estimating that the total number of casualties could reach 2, 500 by the end of the year.
Other sources put the number of dead as two with fifteen wounded in what is described as the largest military operation since 1967.
German Armed Forces presumably 12, 000 dead, 95, 000 captured ( documented ), and an unknown number of wounded.
They suffered the greatest number of casualties ( killed, wounded and missing ) in a single day in the history of the British army, about 57, 000.
Two bayoneted corpses are the only survivors of seven street cleaners who were sitting in their headquarters when Japanese soldiers came in without warning or reason and killed five of their number and wounded the two that found their way to the hospital.
Uvaldia Georgia July 4, 1910-Three negroes are dead and a number are wounded as the result of a race riot between negroes at a crosstle camp and whites of this city tonight.
That year, over 1, 100 people were either killed or wounded due to a terrorist attack in Egypt ( by comparison, the number for the prior year was only 322 ).
During a number of skirmishes for the next few years, at least 20 people were killed and possibly 100 were wounded.
In the summer of 1779, a party of tories and Indians, under the command of a loyalist named McDonald, returned from an incursion into the Susquehanna settlements, bringing with them many of their number wounded.
Following the Battle of Brandywine on September 11, 1777 Reamstown served as one of a number of field hospitals for the wounded.
The Franco-German losses were 5, 000 killed, wounded, and captured, including a large number of officers.
As a result, both the city mayor and military commander were killed ; a number of other prominent separatist leaders were also killed or wounded, including Shamil Basayev and several hundred rank-and-file militants.
In all, the French cavalry charge had been very costly-for the entire day, Nansouty's division alone lost 1, 200 horses killed or wounded and a great number of men out of action-but it did allow Masséna to successfully disengage and gained time for the deployment of the grand battery.
For 40 minutes, Victory was under fire from Héros, Santísima Trinidad, Redoutable and Neptune ; although many shots went astray others killed and wounded a number of her crew and shot away her wheel, so that she had to be steered from her tiller belowdecks.
Medical facilities were overwhelmed by the scale of the civilian casualties, and only a small number of the wounded benefited from medical evacuation programmes like 1993's Operation Irma.
A large number of Sarajevans were killed or wounded throughout the siege.
A report on the total number of persons wounded over a span of 306 days concluded that 13, 472 were wounded, an average of approximately 44 per day.
The exact number of killed, wounded and captured is unknown, although historian Carlo D ' Este estimated well over 400 Rangers became POWs.

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She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.
Thus, Margenau remarks: `` A large number of unrelated epicycles was needed to explain the observations, but otherwise the ( Ptolemaic ) system served well and with quantitative precision.
Copernicus, by placing the sun at the center of the planetary universe, was able to reduce the number of epicycles from eighty-three to seventeen.
He was in and out of Mount Alto Hospital for veterans any number of times.
Though Catherine was vexed at the number of French officers streaming to the Turkish standard, there were several under her own, such as the Prince De Nassau ; ;
Fulton was a very close friend of Jackson, and had been his private secretary for a number of years in the old days.
As the total number of incepting bachelors in 1629 was, according to Masson ( Life, 1:218 ) and n, two hundred fifty-nine, the twenty-four names listed in the ordo senioritatis for that year constitute slightly less than one tenth of the total number of bachelors who then incepted.
The editorial was based on a news association dispatch which said that the telegraphers had secured an agreement whereby they were guaranteed 40 hours' pay per week whether they worked or not and that a reduction in their number was limited to 2 per cent per year.
The ledger was full of most precise information: date of laying, length of incubation period, number of chick reaching the first week, second week, fifth week, weight of hen, size of rooster's wattles and so on, all scrawled out in a hand that looked more Chinese than English, the most jagged and sprawling Alex had ever seen.
The resulting setup, it was declared, `` would be similar to that which is in successful operation in a number of metropolitan counties as large or larger than Rhode Island ''.
Thus, in the last few years, a number of programs which looked very promising at the time their development was commenced have since been completely eliminated.
Net income was $2,557,111, or $3.11 per share on 821,220 common shares currently outstanding, as compared to $2,323,867 or $2.82 per share in 1959, adjusted to the same number of shares.
As America on wheels was responsible for an industry of motor courts, motels, and drive-in establishments where you can dine, see a movie, shop, or make a bank deposit, the ever-increasing number of boating enthusiasts have sparked industries designed especially to accommodate them.
Rather the monthly total consumption was divided and charged on the basis of number of rooms and persons in the family.
The railroads have responded by adding 20,000 more box cars with doors 12' or wider for forklift unloading ( a 21% increase while the total number of box cars was falling 6% ) and by cutting their freight rates twice on lumber shipped in heavily loaded cars.
An unusual increase in the number of bronchial arteries present within the substance of the lung was noted.
It seems clear, from the counter-balanced shape of the series of arrows in Figure 5 that there was about an equal number of early and late Onsets and Completions for the 34 girls.
There was a significantly greater number in this group who reported a desk as being in a tilted position while a tennis ball resting on it remained stationary on the incline.
The reason for the value of this procedure was simply that the applicants were tested `` at work '' in different situations by the judgment of a number of experts who could see how the salesmen conducted themselves with different, but typical restaurant owners and managers.
He played a number of typical situations before observers, other supervisors who kept notes and then explained to him in detail what he did they thought was wrong.
As the number of reported freight car loadings increased, this was taken to indicate increased industrial activity, and consequently increased stock earnings, implying fatter dividends, and implying therefore increased stock market prices.
This Europeanization of the law was made explicit by a number of 19th century scholars.
While the method of interviewing a small number of companies was appealing because of the opportunity it might have furnished to probe fully the reasons and circumstances of a company's practices and opinions, it also involved the risk of paying undue attention to the unique and peculiar problems of just a few individual companies.

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