In 1206, King Valdemar II of Denmark built a fortress on the island but found no volunteers to man it.

With the aid of U. S. Army Colonel Leonard Wood, Roosevelt found volunteers from cowboys from the Western territories to Ivy League friends from New York, forming the First U. S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment.

" The committee found that the KCIA decided to use the Unification Church as a political tool within the United States and that some Unification Church members worked as volunteers in Congressional offices.

French and English conscripts were sent to fight in the Aleutian Islands in 1943 – technically North American soil and therefore not " overseas " – but the mix of Canadian volunteers and draftees found that the Japanese troops had fled before their arrival.

Still, he found work at a brickyard at Little Washington in New Jersey, and was there for six weeks until he heard that a group of volunteers was going to the war.

A house of Dominican friars was established at Smithfield, but this was only possible through importing professed religious from Holland and Spain, and Mary's hopes of further refoundations foundered, as she found it very difficult to persuade former monks and nuns to resume the religious life ; consequently schemes for restoring the abbeys at Glastonbury and St Albans failed for lack of volunteers.

A single-blind controlled trial of 102 volunteers found that after 40 days of drinking 330 mL / day of mate tea ( concentration 50g dry leaves / L water ), people with already-healthy cholesterol levels experienced an 8. 7 % reduction in LDL, and hyperlipidemic individuals experienced an 8. 6 % reduction in LDL and a 4. 4 % increase in HDL, on average.

The term was widely used and is still used to describe the volunteers, and can be found in literature and Armenian revolutionary songs.

This design had been used earlier as well, as a local symbol ( a similar 16th or 17th century flag has been found near Chania ), while Greek volunteers in Napoleon's army in Egypt in 1798 used a white cross on blue incorporated in the canton of the French flag.

No-kill shelters are usually run by groups that have volunteers or individuals with enough space to foster pets until a permanent home can be found.

Joint forces of militia volunteers and volunteer Indian allies were found to be the most effective.

( The OSS found many willing volunteers amongst former German soldiers, primarily former German Communists, who vigorously opposed Hitler, and German Jews who had taken refuge in the Wehrmacht, posing as Gentiles.

A small study found a single dose of up to 5 g of trans-resveratrol caused no serious adverse effects in healthy volunteers.

His report spread quickly and Oregon volunteers, reaching the scene later, found bodies of men, women and children mutilated and scattered for more than a mile along the lake shore and their wagons plundered and burned.

Colt's new revolvers found favor with Texan volunteers ( the progenitors of later Texas Rangers cavalry groups ), and they placed an order for 1, 000 revolvers that became known as the Walker Colt, ensuring Colt's continuance in manufacturing revolvers.

Active volunteers were found in many English-speaking countries ( particularly North America, United Kingdom, India, Australia, and New Zealand ) and some other countries such as Spain, Switzerland, and Japan.

The local radio station, Bute FM, found itself at the centre of a local controversy in 2010 after presenter Michael Blair was sacked and several volunteers walked out in sympathy.

Though more police and volunteers arrived to search the area, they found not a trace of Walton.

A 2002 report found that 20, 000 Australians ( or 0. 1 percent of the population ) were involved as volunteers in the community radio sector on a regular basis, and volunteers account for more than $ 145 million in unpaid work each year.

Thus, during the Nazi invasion and occupation of Kalmykia in 1942, German forces uniquely found volunteers among the Kalmyks for the Kalmykian Voluntary Cavalry Corps, which killed many Soviet partisans.

Perverted-Justice functions by supporting volunteers who act as bait in chat rooms where children and minors can typically be found.

The remaining staff and volunteers searched the shore, but had not found any further signs of him.

Metyrapone has been found in early human trials to reduce recollection of emotional memories in normal volunteers.

In young volunteers the pharmacological properties of nitrazepam was found to produce sedation, impaired psychomotor performance and standing steadiness.

Then there were the distinguished foreign volunteers.

But there are indications that many developing nations will welcome Peace Corps volunteers, and that if the volunteers are well chosen, they will soon demonstrate their value and make many friends.

Also, in the Ethiopian Army there was a small team of Russian advisers and volunteers of the officer the Kuban Cossack army N. S.

They were run by volunteers ; often there was no-one who could be held responsible for the failure to undertake the required duties.

As of 2007, there was a resident population of 28 people, including volunteers.

In early 1995, the armed forces totaled some 11, 000 volunteers, and there were plans to gradually create a professional army, similar to that of the United States.

Most members of the Guard of the Rock are full-time soldiers, but there is also a single Company of volunteers called the " Fortress Guard, Artillery Company " which exists for the now purely ceremonial duty of firing the cannon of the Palazzo Pubblico on ceremonial occasions.

However, there are some volunteers that can drive walking tours for tourists and do not charge for it, but just ask for a small tip at the end of the walk.

His commitment to the Republicans was personal, like that of many other foreign volunteers ; there was never any suggestion that he was there at the behest of the French Government.

Later when Prussian troops came to Kaiserlautern to suppress an uprising there, Engels joined a group of volunteers under the command of August Willich, who were going to fight the Prussian troops.

Within two days, there were 40 volunteers from his university, a group that would later help victims of an earthquake in Italy.

" Later, Chicolini volunteers Pinky to carry a message through enemy lines ; Firefly tells him, "[...] and remember, while you're out there risking life and limb through shot and shell, we'll be in here thinking what a sucker you are.

However, scholars such as Jason Burke, Steve Coll, Peter Bergen, Christopher Andrew, and Vasily Mitrokhin have argued that Osama Bin Laden was " outside of CIA eyesight " and that there is " no support " in any " reliable source " for " the claim that the CIA funded bin Laden or any of the other Arab volunteers who came to support the mujahideen.

All the people sent into the field belong to Survival International staff, and there is no sponsoring of volunteers or visitors of any kind.

However Sun was not without some opposition as there was the Canton volunteers corps uprising against him.

However, scholars such as Jason Burke, Steve Coll, Peter Bergen, Christopher Andrew, and Vasily Mitrokhin have argued that Osama Bin Laden was " outside of CIA eyesight " and that there is " no support " in any " reliable source " for " the claim that the CIA funded bin Laden or any of the other Arab volunteers who came to support the mujahideen.

* By 1974 there were 3, 000 registered volunteers and 57 groups had registered with BTCV.

Emergency service is provided by volunteers and a health aide, there are no doctors on site.

The regular army turned the fort over to Iowa volunteers as the troops stationed there were needed for the Mexican-American War.

Many of these were volunteers during Queen Anne's War in an expedition against Canada in 1711, led locally by Peter Schuyler, " and several finding the country north of them pleasant and desirable, determined, so soon as convenient after their return and discharge, to locate there ".

As a famous story of Muhlenberg has it, at conclusion of his farewell sermon on January 21, 1776, Muhlenberg threw off his clerical robes to reveal an officer's uniform beneath and shouted, " there is a time to pray and a time to fight ..." With that declaration, the story says he then called for volunteers to join the 8th Virginia Regiment under his command.

Currently, the only year-round residents are defence personnel although a variety of conservation workers, volunteers and scientists spend time there in the summer months.