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In the News (Fri 17 Feb 12)

  
  Perfidy And The Growing Threat Of Mega-Terror Against Israel
To a large extent, this existential threat to Israel is made worse by the always-deliberate insertion of terrorist personnel and assets in the midst of civilian populations.
It follows that perfidious deception by Islamic terrorists adds a distinctly second layer of illegality to the first.
In the future, perfidious violations of the laws of war by any of the ongoing regional insurgencies could involve the placement of chemical, biological or even nuclear weapons and infrastructures in various Islamic towns and cities, giving rise to very dramatic escalations of violence.
www.jewishpress.com /page.do/19851/Perfidy_And_The_Growing_Threat_Of_Mega-Terror_Against_Israel.html   (1367 words)

  
 Crimes Of War Project > The Book
Perfidy is making someone believe a falsehood, while betrayal involves an act that actually harms the person.
Other examples of perfidy are feigning to negotiate under a flag of truce or surrender, feigning to be incapacitated by wounds or sickness, and feigning of civilian, noncombatant status.
In the case of the Muslim men of Srebrenica, the textbook definition of perfidy, which is actually extremely narrow, was all too tragically fulfilled.
www.crimesofwar.org /thebook/perfidy-treachery.html   (737 words)

  
  Dictionary.com/Word of the Day Archive/perfidy
Having just fought a war to get rid of a king, the framers had "the perfidy of the chief magistrate" clearly in their sights when they included broad grounds for impeachment.
To ordinary Algerians, the news that chemical tests did not end until 1978 was renewed proof of the hypocrisy and perfidy of the military who have misruled them since independence in 1962.
Perfidy comes from Latin perfidia, from perfidus, faithless, treacherous, false, from per-, through (perhaps connoting deviation or infringement, or perhaps explicable by qui per fidem decipit, "who through faith or trust deceives") + fides, faith.
dictionary.reference.com /wordoftheday/archive/2006/10/22.html   (132 words)

  
 Perfidy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Perfidy is an act of deliberate treachery or deception.
The word can also refer to a feigned act of surrender in order to deceive one's opponent and to take advantage of one's enemies during wartime.
In this context, perfidy is defined as a war crime by the Geneva Conventions.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Perfidy   (81 words)

  
 Palestinian Perfidy, Israeli Counterterrorism and the Laws of War
Further prohibition of perfidy is found in Protocol I of 1977 additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949, and it is widely recognized that these rules are also binding on the basis of customary international law.
Indeed, it is generally agreed that perfidy represents an especially serious violation of the Laws of War, one identified as a "grave breach" at Article 147 of Geneva Convention IV.
Although perfidious provocations by Hamas or other Palestinian terror groups may again elicit Israeli reprisals that bring harms to Arab noncombatants, it is these provocations - not Israel's defensive responses - that would be in violation of the Laws of War.
www.tzemach.org /fyi/docs/beres/july30-02.htm   (716 words)

  
 Definition of perfidy - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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 perfidy - Definitions from Dictionary.com
Deliberate breach of faith; calculated violation of trust; treachery: "the fink, whose perfidy was equaled only by his gall" (Gilbert Millstein).
perfidie, from L. perfidia "falsehood, treachery," from perfidus "faithless," from phrase per fidem decipere "to deceive through trustingness," from per "through" (see per) + fidem, acc.
perfidy was Word of the Day on July 22, 2000.
dictionary.reference.com /browse/perfidy   (140 words)

  
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 The Austin Chronicle: Columns: Letters at 3AM
Ralph Nader's candidacy is an act of perfidy.
Nader knows that many of us, even most who will vote Democratic, are disgusted and appalled at the timid and compromised good intentions of the Democratic Party.
His perfidy is that he seduces his followers into the fragile belief that he can make them pure – that he can supply a moment that transcends the morass.
www.austinchronicle.com /issues/dispatch/2004-10-01/cols_ventura.html   (1385 words)

  
 Perfidy Biblical   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The band reaches and praise the great demons Ancient Ones through classic but evocative death metal and in 2001 "Flegias Monarch" was released, recorded at Gamera Studio produced by Joe Caprino.
Perfidy Biblical is sheer blasphemy monicker, 'cause with that I mean that evil is everlasting, total and something really fucked up huge and supreme.
Through our music Perfidy Biblical want to express great energy, that binds its components together without being slave of a system of preordained things.
www.brutalism.com /perfidybiblical.html   (727 words)

  
 Bill's Bites: Media Perfidy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Apparently that quality does not hold the same significance in Britain, however, as their primary media source found in an impartiality summit" that The Beeb is anything but:...
A conference call to the committee's nine Democrats on Wednesday to inform them of the aide's suspension prompted outrage, said two congressional officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about internal committee business.
The Associated Press reported today that House Intelligence Committee chairman Peter Hoekstra has suspended a Democratic committee staffer and denied him or her access to classified information, pending an investigation into whether that staffer was the source of the NIE leak.
www.smalltownveteran.net /bills_bites/media_perfidy/index.html   (6085 words)

  
 The Ministry of Minor Perfidy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In pursuit of these aims, therefore, The Ministry of Minor Perfidy is now accepting reservations for the first annual Ministry Manatee Hunt and Barbecue.
In the interest of full disclosure, I feel it is important that all the Ministry’s readers, ministers, and minions be aware of the events of the past two weeks.
For Perfidy readers in Florida, the Ministry recommends retasking your Ministry-approved Zombie Survival Kits (ZSKs) to defense against Alligators.
www.perfidy.org /index.php/weblog/C15   (5017 words)

  
 The poetry and perfidy of golf - PGATOUR.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The distillation of focus and fire, skills and serenity, concentration and consistency usually results in one of the sports world's most difficult achievements: winning a PGA TOUR event.
If such forces congeal -- and can be maintained for four days -- with a little luck thrown into the mix, well, then, you would impress Kipling, not to mention a whole bunch of other people who appreciate the poetry and perfidy of golf.
Only 31 men captured TOUR titles in 2003, a mighty exclusive fraternity, and not many were newcomers.
www.pgatour.com /u/ce/multi/0,1977,6981447,00.html   (1209 words)

  
 perfidy - OneLook Dictionary Search
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 An Element of Perfidy
In every change of policy there's an element of perfidy.
The information on which this poem is based is found in several of the secondary sources cited in the endnotes of the ebook "JFK: Lines of Fire".
"An Element of Perfidy" is reprinted from the ebook "JFK: Lines of Fire" (Burlington, VT: http://PulpBits, 2003) and first appeared in Prairie Winds (Mitchell, SD) n.
www.msjsoftware.com /articles/article.asp?ID=40011   (273 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/perfidybiblical
PERFIDY BIBLICAL's Latest Blog Entry [Subscribe to this Blog]
Perfidy Biblical death metal band, was formed by Fabio Bava but only in 1998 the first unit was ready.
In the 1998 Flegias Monarch was released, recorded at Gamera Studio produced by Joe Caprino and the band did many gigs and had good responses, in spite of some line up troubles, Daniele Balzano took up his former position only at the end of 2002 year.
www.myspace.com /perfidybiblical   (569 words)

  
 Al-Muhajabah's Islamic Blogs: Perfidy, not terrorism
The Iraqi acts of perfidy are particularly nefarious because they endanger all Iraqi civilians who happen to be near a battlefield.
As a result of these deceptions, U.S. and British troops are now forced to view all civilians as possible combatants; blurring the distinction between civilians and combatants tends to nullify the basic point of the protocol.
For external resources on the topic of this entry, you can run a search for its title perfidy, not terrorism (Google, DayPop, Feedster) or keyword(s) terrorism (Google, DayPop, Feedster).
www.muhajabah.com /islamicblog/archives/the_clipboard/005058.php   (1227 words)

  
 Days of Shame and Perfidy
A day in which the police and government broke the law and violated the rights of thousands of citizens.
And today is a day of perfidy, a day in which the army and its leaders have turned and attacked their own people.
The rally organizers promised no violence and delivered this promise for more than 24 hours.
www.paulasays.com /articles/about_sharons_plan/days_of_shame_and_perfidy.html   (1304 words)

  
 Perfidy from Providence:<br>Liberal Little Lincoln Tells A Lie | Redstate
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www.redstate.com /story/2006/6/12/114620/720   (2511 words)

  
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 perfidy: definition, usage and pronunciation - YourDictionary.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Deliberate breach of faith; calculated violation of trust; treachery:
"the fink, whose perfidy was equaled only by his gall"
Betrayal, especially of a moral obligation: disloyalty, faithlessness, false-heartedness, falseness, falsity, infidelity, perfidiousness, traitorousness, treacherousness, treachery, unfaithfulness.
www.yourdictionary.com /ahd/p/p0188800.html   (46 words)

  
 Albums of Purgatory interview Perfidy Biblical
FB: “Many years ago, when death metal wasn’t a trend… if it has ever been so… I played in many death metal bands, but when ‘em broke up, I founded Perfidy Biblical with Joe Caprino from Run With Wolves and Stormlord and Alessio Pacifici of Dr. Gore.
Daniele Balzano left the band in the beginning of 2002”.
Different kinda stuff but always brutal death metal.
www.angelfire.com /goth/purgatory0/perfidybiblicalinterview.htm   (449 words)

  
 Bibliography: Arabs, Islam, Palestine-Israel, Middle East and Zionism
A balanced and readable history of Israeli-Palestinian relations, from which partisans of either side will draw their own conclusions, and those who seek truth will find that it is complicated and illusive.
Morris documents the subjugation and humiliation of Jews under Islam, the miserable state of Palestine under Turkish rule, the plans by Zionists to force Arab immigration, the Nazi associations of the Mufti, the perfidy of the British against both sides, the flight and expulsion of Palestinian Arabs, and the history of each war.
If you are going to read one book about the Israel-Palestine conflict, read this one.
www.mideastweb.org /biblio.htm   (3513 words)

  
 The Perfidy of Ex-Presidents
Despite Esquire Magazine declaring him "president of the world", Clinton is not the president anymore and, when he was, his response to al Qaeda attacks on the Twin Towers in 1993 and subsequent attacks on US embassies, and the USS Cole only convinced Osama bin Laden that America was run by weaklings.
Those of us who still love our nation enough to want to protect it against all enemies and who support our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan need to begin to loudly protest these perfidious former Presidents.
Alan Caruba writes a weekly column, "Warning Signs", posted on the Internet site of The National Anxiety Center, www.anxietycenter.com.
www.canadafreepress.com /2005/caruba120505.htm   (552 words)

  
 Declaration of Independence : Indiana Law
He has plundered our seas, ravaged our Coasts, burnt our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people.
He is at this time transporting large Armies of foreign Mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation.
He has constrained our fellow Citizens taken Captive on the high Seas to bear Arms against their Country, to become the executioners of their friends and Brethren, or to fall themselves by their Hands.
www.law.indiana.edu /uslawdocs/declaration.html   (1207 words)

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