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  (SIUE) CMIS: faculty, Jim Mussulman
Mussulman was a Deputy Program Manager and Network Manager for COBRO Corporation in Earth City, MO from 1991 to 1996.
Mussulman served in the U.S. Army from 1968 to 1991 and retired at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
He is a graduate of the Army's Officer Candidate School, the Army Aviation School and the Army Command and General Staff College.
www.siue.edu /BUSINESS/cmis/mussulman.htm   (158 words)

  
  Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, V.2, Entry 322, MOHAMMEDANISM: Library of Economics and Liberty
Governing after the death of Mohammed under the name of the feeble Abou-Bekr, at the moment when the work of the prophet, scarcely outlined, was on the brink of dissolution, he arrested the defection of the Arab tribes, and gave the new religion its universal character.
The distinctions which then existed among the Mussulmans were altogether moral; the degree of relationship with the prophet and religious merit were the titles which determined the order of inscription in the divani (census-list of the faithful) for the division of the fruits of conquest.
The absence of theological centralization has always left Mussulman nations a certain amount of religious liberty; and Mussulman orthodoxy not being defended by a permanent autonomous body, self-recruited and self-governed, is vulnerable.
www.econlib.org /library/ypdbooks/lalor/llCy713.html   (3823 words)

  
  WAR OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE - LoveToKnow Article on WAR OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE
The town itself was destroyed and those of its Mussulman inhabitants who could not escape into the citadel were massacred; but the, citadel remained in the hands of the Turks till 1828.
Petros, bey of the Mama (q.v.) chief of the Mavromichales, who at the head of his clan attacked Kalamata and put the Mussulman inhabitants to the sword; and Kolokotrones, a notable brigand once in the service of the lonian government, who fortified by a vision of the Virgincaptured Karytaena and slaughtered its infidel population.
Encouraged by these successes the revolt spread rapidly; within three weeks there was not a Mussulman left in the open country, and the remnants of the once dominant class were closely besieged in the fortified towns by hosts of wild peasants and brigands.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GR/GREEK_INDEPENDENCE_WAR_OF.htm   (5314 words)

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