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	Skylighters, The Web Site of the 225th AAA Searchlight Battalion: The Yank Magazine Page
		At its peak, the magazine had 350 full-time staff members and 1,000 stringers, including cartoonists, poets, fiction writers, combat artists, and photographers.In appearance, YANK bore a close resemblance to today's Parade Magazine, the Sunday newspaper supplement, as well as to the picture magazines LIFE and Look.
		YANK, The Army Weekly, which published editions in every major theater of combat during World War II (and divided them still further: European, British, Mediterranean, Pacific, and Chine-Burma-India), was — along with the Stars and Stripes — a staple of GI reading material.
		Nowhere in YANK were photographs more important than in combat coverage of the war on every front.
	www.skylighters.org /yankmagazine

	Freedom Press - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Much of the bookshop's recent history was tied up with Vernon Richards, who ran both it and Freedom Newspaper from the 1930s until late in the 90s.
		Alongside its many books and pamphlets, the group also publish a fortnightly newspaper, Freedom, which is the only regular national anarchist newspaper in the UK.
		The bookshop was attacked by neo-fascist group Combat 18 in March 1993, and eventually firebombed.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Freedom_Press (312 words)

	The Guidon - Norwich University Student Newspaper
		According to Staff Sargent Joseph Simmons, an assistant marine instructor in the NU Navy ROTC program, the infantry combat boot is the boot of choice for a Norwich cadet.
		Chris Palmer, a worker for Natick Labs located in Natick, Mass., who tests combat boots for the armed forces, recommended that Doscinski adopt the updated 700 series non-insulated ICB.
		A new boot adoption for the corps is under consideration for cadets at Norwich.
	www.norwich.edu /about/guidon/5apr2001/boot.html (546 words)

	Boston.com / News / Politics / Presidential candidates / Kerry refuses to release more records
		Late yesterday, Meehan said the only records available would be those already released to this newspaper.
		The campaign earlier this year showed the Globe a record verifying that Kerry was treated for the wound and that shrapnel was removed.
		Meehan similarly said no new records would be released when asked if the campaign would make public other medical records besides the one related to the first Purple Heart.
	www.boston.com /news/politics/president/articles/2004/04/20/kerry_refuses_to_release_more_records (781 words)

	Wrestling & race cars - The Daily Targum - Inside Beat
		Not only does Velocity X let you live out that fantasy, it also has a good dose of combat-based gameplay, which is a nice feature for anyone who has ever played a racing game and wanted to just blow up the competition instead of just passing them.
		With all these factors considered Velocity X may be a better game for a younger sibling, but its one that you won't mind playing.
		The story of Velocity X is about as over the top as the gameplay and the title suggests.
	www.dailytargum.com /news/2003/02/27/InsideBeat/Wrestling.Race.Cars-380599.shtml (781 words)

	Harvard Gazette: Decoding the babel of brain cells
		If such messages could be separated from the "noise" of other brain activity and clearly understood, researchers would be closer to repairing damage caused by a number of nervous system diseases, paralyzing injuries, and combat wounds.
		Development of the brain involves a babel of messages that must speak to the formation and integration of hundreds of different types of nerve cells.
		These nerve cells and their connections are important to humans because they are one of the two types of cells that degenerate in ALS and other paralyzing diseases.
	www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/2005/03.17/01-babel.html (781 words)

	the revenge of the jasmine minks
		The Observer newspaper reported about one such group, known as Combat 786 (a numerical representation of Allah), whom are believed to have several hundred supporters throughout Asian communities.
		Let's face it, the National Front and Combat 18 (so called after where Adolph Hitler's initials are in the alphabet) are tiny groups with tiny minds and very little popular support.
		Yet they are in a position to spread poison due to poor living conditions and at the same time obtain worldwide coverage for their noxious views.
	www.tangents.co.uk /thinkmink/words/rants/racecard.html (753 words)

	Teddy Ballgame: My Life in Pictures
		Williams was driven as a ballplayer, courageous as a combat pilot and relentless as a trophy fisherman.
		He missed five prime playing years to serve as a pilot in World War II and in Korea, where he flew 39 combat missions.
		His no-nonsense, straight-talking approach often ignited controversy, but Williams never flinched in his conviction that honesty, courage and hard work, not newspaper headlines, were the true measures of a man.
	www.sportclassicbooks.com /Teddy_ballgame.html (753 words)

	Allied Press Limited
		During 1891 Petrie sold the newspaper to the Greymouth Evening Star Co. Limited, a company created with the issuing of 3500 £1 shares, of which 1200 were deemed to be paid up and held by him.
		The Star, which is New Zealand's sixth oldest daily newspaper, had its origins in the gold rushes of the Westland region.
		Only two months prior to setting up the Greymouth paper he had rented premises in Hokitika to produce the Hokitika Evening Star in order to combat the political ambitions of the proprietor of the West Coast Times which he subsequently took over.
	www.alliedpress.co.nz /Greymouth.php (753 words)

	Combat zone for faith - Commentary - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper
		Most soldiers admit praying before entering combat, and wounded and dying soldiers inevitably speak of their families and God.
		Service members who are confident of an afterlife are, generally, better prepared for combat and more willing to fight on.
		On June 22, the Air Force released a report of investigation into complaints of proselytizing by and religious intolerance on the part of evangelical Christians at the academy.
	www.washtimes.com /commentary/20050702-110819-7419r.htm (692 words)

	Albert Camus + Marie Curie
		In World War Two (1941) he joined the French Resistance against the Nazis and edited Combat, an underground newspaper.
		It was on this date, November 7, 1913, that French existentialist philosopher Albert Camus was born in Mondovi, Algeria.
		It was also on this date, November 7, 1867, that French chemist and nuclear physicist Marie Curie was born Maria Sklodowska in Warsaw, Poland.
	www.ronaldbrucemeyer.com /rants/1107a-almanac.htm (692 words)

	eBay - 1945 yank, Militaria, Magazine Back Issues, Historical Memorabilia items at low prices
		1945 YANK Tanks Roll Cvr 9th Army Combat DUREN CAPTURE
		Yank Army Magazine March 23, 1945 Burma Cover
		Yank Army Magazine April 20, 1945 Cologne Cover
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=1945+yank&newu=1&krd=1 (692 words)

	Banks introduce transfer delays in drive to stamp out phishing - Newspaper Edition - Times Online
		FOUR of Britain’s biggest banks are delaying intra-bank payments between accounts as they struggle to combat security breaches from a spiralling increase in “phishing” attacks.
		Nilay Patel, director of sales engineering at MailFrontier, said the delays were a belated attempt to tackle a problem that had taken the banks by surprise.
		Banks introduce transfer delays in drive to stamp out phishing
	blog.patelhouse.com /images/times1.htm (320 words)

	The Revolution led by the Communist Party of Peru
		Examples of the state terrorism and US-directed counter-insurgency to combat the revolution.
		In 1984, the Revolutionary Internationalist Movement (RIM) was founded, grouping together the nucleus of the Maoist revolutionaries the world over who were determined to carry forward the fight for a world without exploitation and oppression, without imperialism, a world in which the very division of society into classes will be overcome.
		The text of this introduction is currently being distributed by the CSRP as a leaflet entitled "Support the People's War in Peru" (March 1996).
	www.csrp.org /pwar.htm (540 words)

	Starry Plough - History of Republican Socialism
		Jim Larkin had been so successful in organising the unskilled workers in Dublin that employers, led by William Martin Murphy, owner of the Irish Independent newspaper, formed the Dublin Employers Federation to combat the fledgling I.T.G.W.U. By 1913, the employers under Murphy felt that Larkinism and trade unionism must be smashed.
		The Irish National Liberation Army declared its ceasefire in 1998 on the basis of the political analysis of the IRSP.
		For many without an intricate knowledge of Irish Republicanism or those who have learned their politics from the pages of the revisionist historians either Irish or British, this series of articles is a must for those who wish to understand the differences between mainstream republicanism and republican socialism.
	www.irsm.org /irsp/starryplough/99-03.04/history.html (2298 words)

	Family serves with honor - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		In 1968, the 442nd was one of the Army Reserve units mobilized to refill the Strategic Reserve during the Vietnam War.
		The 100th merged with the 442nd in 1944, and the units have the distinction of being the most decorated in U.S. military history.
		The lineage and honors of the unit are preserved by the 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry (U.S. Army Reserves).
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2004/Sep/13/mn/mn01a.html (1195 words)

	'We are a diminishing breed' - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		Claudia Baliscao, whose husband, Rene, is a combat medic with the unit in Iraq, said you have to stay positive and hopeful to survive the ordeal of having a loved one at war.
		Robert Ito, of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, were among the Army veterans celebrating the 62nd anniversary of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, which first gained fame during World War II.
		The 442nd soldiers were all Americans of Japanese ancestry who volunteered to defend their country and prove their loyalty to the United States at a time when many of their families were being held in internment camps.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2005/Mar/21/ln/ln01p.html (761 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Between Hell and Reason
		Camus (The Stranger) was one of the editors of Combat, a newspaper of the French Resistance, during the last two years of WW II and after.
		At that time, he was editor of the journal Combat, initially published clandestinely by the French Resistance.
		This is a well written book full of essays written by Albert Camus for the french resistance paper Combat.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0819551899 (761 words)

	FEMA wasted millions in Katrina aid - Nation/Politics - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper
		Many defendants were accused of trying to obtain emergency aid, typically a $2,000 debit card, issued to hurricane victims by FEMA and the American Red Cross.
		The two audits were released by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee as the panel wrapped up its investigation into the federal government's preparation and response to the disaster.
		Thousands of additional dollars appear to have been squandered on hotel rooms for evacuees that were paid at retail rather than the contractor's lower estimated cost.
	www.washtimes.com /national/20060214-010510-3202r.htm (596 words)

	The Bluejacket Newspaper
		The Fleet Combat Training Center Pacific in San Diego, Calif., was officially disestablished Sept. 30, as a result of the Navy’s ongoing revolution in training efforts.
		FCTCPAC was responsible for tactical combat direction and control systems training, supporting operational commanders in evaluation, development, and analysis of naval warfare doctrine and tactics.
		The Centers for Information Technology and Surface Combat Systems will now share the individual training duties, while Tactical Training Group Pacific will provide advanced team training and exercise management.
	www.nsamidsouth.navy.mil /publications/bluejacket/2004/bj-041202/bj-story05.htm (254 words)

	Stars and Stripes - The Digital Journalist
		Pershing authorized a newspaper to be "written by soldiers for soldiers" He went on to declare that it should be free of censorship by field commanders [from: www.stripes.com].
		The newspaper also had access to AP, UPI and used those photographs alongside those made by the staff.
		Seemingly headed in the right direction, it took some maneuvering to join "The Stars and Stripes." He had to promise the Saigon bureau reporters that he would not ask them to go into combat with him because of the danger.
	www.digitaljournalist.org /issue0107/ss_intro.htm (254 words)

	"Spars and Stripes" by Robert Schlesinger
		Last summer, as major combat operations in Iraq gave way to a wearying occupation effort, the military newspaper Stars & Stripes began to receive scores upon scores of letters from American troops complaining about conditions in-theater.
		Technically, the reporters for Stripes--billed as the "authorized, independent daily newspaper of the Defense Department for the U.S. military community"--all work under the secretary of defense.
		Stars & Stripes' headquarters are on the third floor of the National Press Building in downtown Washington, decorated with blow-ups of classic black-and-white photographs from the paper's past, like the young, trim Sergeant Elvis Presley grinning down from the wall outside the publisher's office.
	www.washingtonmonthly.com /features/2004/0405.schlesinger.html (254 words)

	DefenseLINK News: Stars and Stripes Now Prints in Afghanistan
		The newspaper had reporters embedded with military forces during all phases of the combat operations and has been in the region since 2001, covering Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
		Stars and Stripes personnel and military commands jointly ensure delivery of the newspapers to the various locations on base, along with delivery to the forward-deployed smaller fire bases.
		The newspaper was previously sent to that country from the presses in Germany, via Bahrain, which often delayed its arrival.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2004/12/mil-041210-afps03.htm (254 words)

	Newspaper continues to serve - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics - December 06, 2004
		After the combat, the newspaper was instructed by DoD to continue its publication as long as U.S. troops remained abroad.
		Stars and Stripes is a daily newspaper authorized by the Department of Defense (DoD) for distribution to the U.S. military community overseas.
		During the recent Iraq conflict, Stripes reporters were embedded with military units in Kuwait and Iraq, and a separate Middle East edition has started to print and deliver about 67,000 newspapers daily to deployed locations, including Afghanistan, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Iraq.
	washingtontimes.com /functions/print.php?StoryID=20041206-120819-4453r (254 words)

	Al-Ahram Weekly Region New wave of terror
		In a manner characteristic of the crimes against Algerian civilians by members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA), five people travelling in a truck had their throats slit at a fake checkpoint, situated on a small road close to the city of Mascara, 360 kilometres west of Algiers, reported a daily newspaper this Sunday.
		The spate of massacres has sparked fears that extremist militant groups such as GIA and the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC) have reorganised.
		The parents and their three children, aged between four and 11, had their throats slit and were then burnt as the group set fire to their house.
	weekly.ahram.org.eg /2000/492/re6.htm (709 words)

	DJC.COM: Retirement slated for USS Sacramento, provided by Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce
		BREMERTON (AP) -- The Bremerton-based fast combat support ship USS Sacramento will retire from service later this year or early in 2006, according to Navy documents obtained by The Sun newspaper.
		The change would leave Bremerton with two homeported ships -- an aircraft carrier and the USS Camden, a fast combat support ship.
		It would be the third Bremerton ship in two years to be pulled out of Navy service, taking with them about $60 million in payroll and allowances and about 1,800 jobs.
	www.djc.com /news/bu/11152830.html (122 words)

	Marine Corps News -> Women's combat support role could end in Iraq
		Less than three weeks ago, 14 female Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, attached to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, helped search for weapons and insurgents in Karmah, Iraq, according to a Stars and Stripes newspaper article.
		Of the approximately 10,780-some female Marines (officer and enlisted) currently serving on active duty, nearly 3,000 serve in combat support fields, including engineering, military police, ordnance and motor transport, according to the almanac section of the 2005 Marine Corps Concepts and Programs manual.
		MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (May 19, 2005) -- Legislation now before Congress is aimed at making sure female Marines like 2nd Lt. Samantha M. Kronschnabel won't accompany their male comrades into a combat zone anymore - or sustain wounds like Cpl. Steinnum Truesdale, a Purple Heart recipient.
	www.marines.mil /marinelink/mcn2000.nsf/lookupstoryref/2005519123339 (855 words)

	Remarks Of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton To The American Society Of Newspaper Editors
		If you go back and read any of the old editions of that newspaper, you'll see how he has enlivened Colonial America with his wit and thoughts on the matters of the day - from education to the then "new" economy to the latest gossip among his Colonial settlers.
		We are going to be deciding whether or not we do have the resources to maintain America's strength around the world, whether we will be able to equip our fighting men and women with the resources they need to combat terrorism and other new threats.
		We are going to be deciding whether we have the wastewater treatment plants and the safe bridges and tunnels and the clean drinking water that every American deserves and believes should be a priority of the government that serves us.
	clinton.senate.gov /~clinton/speeches/010405.html (855 words)

	News-Sun, Evening Star & Herald-Republican
		Dressler was instrumental in seeing that Strater eventually received the medal due him for combat service in World War II.
		The event featured songs, presentations and a chance for the veterans to discuss their military service with the students.
		U.S. Army World War II veteran Robert Strater, right, of Kendallville, accepts the Bronze Star medal for valor from U.S. Marine Corps veteran Ivan Dressler during the annual Veterans Day program in Kendallville Friday.
	www.kpcnews.com (216 words)

	Asharq Alawsat Newspaper (English)
		The victims, who were killed Thursday, were assigned to Regimental Combat Team 2 of the 2nd Marine...
		BAGHDAD(AP)- A group of Sunni Muslim clerics and politicians urged fellow Sunnis on Thursday to take part in the coming elections, saying it is in their interest if they want to play a bigger political role in the future.
		A major Sunni Arab group called on Sunnis to take part in future elections, action that could diminish the insurgency.
	www.asharqalawsat.com /english/news.asp?section=1&id=673 (216 words)

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