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	Gurkha Brigade
		During the war, British were impressed by the tenacity of the Gurkha soldiers and encouraged them to volunteer for their armed forces.
		Gurkhas served in British troops in the Pindaree War[?] of 1817, in Bhurtbore[?] in 1826 and Sikh Wars[?] in 1846 and 1848.
		Gurkhas have had their roles in Falklands War, Gulf War, NATO operations in Kosovo and UN peacekeeping operations[?] in Bosnia and East Timor.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/gu/Gurkha_Brigade.html (813 words)

	Greece, A History of Ancient Greece, PELOPONNESIAN WAR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The war, which went on for 27 years, is named for the Peloponnesus, the peninsula on which Sparta is located.
		The result of the war was the crushing defeat of Athens and the end of its maritime empire.
		War began in the spring of 431, when Thebes, a Spartan ally, attacked Plataea, an ally of Athens.
	history-world.org /pelopo.htm (943 words)

	Brigade of Gurkhas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During the war, the British were impressed by the tenacity of the Gurkha soldiers and encouraged them to volunteer for the East India Company.
		Gurkhas served as troops of the East India Company in the Pindaree War of 1817, in Bhurtbore in 1826, and the First and Second Sikh Wars in 1846 and 1848.
		Gurkhas have had a role in the Falklands War (1st Battalion of the 7th), Gulf War, NATO operations in Kosovo and UN peacekeeping operations in Bosnia and East Timor.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brigade_of_Gurkhas (1634 words)

	gurkha knife, Gurkha, Brigade of Gurkhas, Britist Gurkha, Gurkha soldier, Who are Gurkhas
		The 1st Battalon of the 7th Gurkhas fought in the Falklands War of 1982, while the 1st Battalion of the 11th Gorkha Regiment fought in the 1999 Kargil conflict for India.
		During the war, the British were impressed by the tenacity of the Gurkha soldiers and encouraged them to volunteer for the British armed forces.
		Gurkhas served as troops of the East India Company in the Pindaree War of 1817, in Bhurtbore in 1826 and the Sikh Wars in 1846 and 1848.
	www.himalayanmart.com /gurkhaknife/gurkhaknife.php (2457 words)

	The Pinder Hall
		In the early days before the War there are reports of Monday afternoon badminton, of a Keep Fit class for young ladies, who wore a uniform of blue silk dresses with peasant style lacing in the bodice.
		At the outbreak of war in 1939 the hall was requisitioned to provide a school for LOC evacuees from Fulham.
		It was in this year that Mr Pinder-Browne handed the deed of entitlement of the Pinder Hall to the Vicar of Cookham, Reverend Hayward Browne, vesting the property in the trustees "for the use and enjoyment of the inhabitants of Cookham and adjoining districts".
	www.cookham.com /cookhamnow/hallbookings/pinderhall/pinderhall.htm (618 words)

	US Bazaar.com : Encyclopedia Pages : Gurkha
		Gurkhas served as troops under contract to the East India Company in the Pindaree War of 1817, in Bharatpur in 1826 and the First and Second Anglo-Sikh Wars in 1846 and 1848.
		From the end of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 until the start of the First World War the Gurkha Regiments saw active service in Burma, Afghanistan, the North-East and the North-West Frontiers of India, Malta (the Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78), Cyprus, Malaya, China (the Boxer Rebellion of 1900) and Tibet (Younghusband's Expedition of 1905).
		In the interwar years, Gurkhas fought in the Third Afghan War in 1919 followed by numerous campaigns on the North-West Frontier, particularly in Waziristan.
	encyclopedia.us-bazaar.com /?title=Gurkha (3150 words)

	INSI NEWS RELEASE - Responding to INSI initiative, British military recognises issue of journalist safety
		In the conventional opening phase of the Iraq war, between March and October 2003, the news media suffered proportionately the second biggest death toll, after the Iraqi army, according to statistics compiled at the time by the private Australia-based Global Risk Awareness & Safety Programs.
		It says the recognition that reporters are free to report in the battle area does not imply any specific obligation by UK forces to protect individuals or installations beyond their obligations to civilians as set out in the Geneva Conventions.
		The British urge that correspondents should be thoroughly trained in preparation for war coverage.
	www.newssafety.com /stories/insi/mod280206.htm (896 words)

	Nieman Reports
		Tell that to the many unsung heroes of the war's coverage in Iraq -- local reporters, photographers, cameramen, fixers and others who provide most of the news we read and see from their ravaged country.
		These people are just incredibly brave, ordinary men and women who believe that without freedom of expression there is no democracy and who are prepared to put their lives and livelihoods on the line to keep their countrymen and the rest of the world informed.
		International war reporters courageously face danger to report what war is about, often paying the ultimate price; often we hear of them when danger wins.
	www.nieman.harvard.edu /reports/06-2NRsummer/p68-0602-pinder.html (1219 words)

	14th Army
		During the war, the British were impressed by the tenacity of the Gurkha soldiers and encouraged them to volunteer for join their armed forces.
		They served on the battlefields of France in the Battles of Loos, Givenchy, Neuve Chapelle and Ypres; in Mesopotamia, Persia, the Suez Canal and Palestine against the Turkish advance, the Gallipoli landings, and Salonika.
		During World War Two, the Nepalese crown granted the British military permission to recruit 20 extra battalions - 40 in total. In addition to policing duties in India, Gurkhas fought in Syria, North Africa, Italy, Greece and against the Japanese in Singapore and in the jungles of Burma.
	homepage.mac.com /michaelrhys/blip/gurkha.html (340 words)

	Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma \| Headlines
		LONDON — Women who report war gathered in London to discuss their safety concerns at a recent forum arranged by the International News Safety Institute and the Dart Centre.
		She also asserted that females covering war encountered more sexual harassment in the field from their male colleagues than from news sources.
		INSI will be extending its initial survey into Women Reporting War to ensure wider contact with female journalists working in danger in their own countries.
	www.dartcenter.org /articles/headlines/2005/2005_02_05.html (1036 words)

	The Gurkha History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In the Indian Mutiny of 1857-1858 the 2nd Goorkhas showed striking proof of their loyalty at Delhi where, together with the 60th Rifles (now part of the Royal Green Jackets), they held Hindu Rao's house, the key to the British position which was under continuous fire from the mutineers for over three months.
		At the outbreak of the First World War the whole of the Nepalese Army was placed at the disposal of the British Crown.
		There was little respite after the First World War, with fighting in the Third Afghan War in 1919 followed by numerous campaigns on the North-West Frontier, particularly in Waziristan.
	gurkhahome.tripod.com /id3.html (764 words)

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		Some that stayed became plantation farmers with holdings of slaves and at the onset of the Civil War gave up their lands and joined their friends and families in the Bahamas, taking their slaves with them.
		During the years that followed, the slaves were gradually freed to pursue their own dreams and the families began to seek new land in America.
		With the advent of World War ll the Naval Base in Key West was updated and enlarged.
	www.matecumbe.org (2861 words)

	Third Anglo-Maratha War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817 - 1818) was a final and decisive conflict between the British and the Maratha Empire in India, which left the UK in control of most of India.
		It began with an invasion of Maratha territory by the British governor-general, Lord Hastings, in the course of operations against Pindari robber bands.
		The Third Anglo-Maratha War left the British in control of virtually all of present-day India south of the Sutlej River.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Third_Anglo-Maratha_War (271 words)

	Sherman's March (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		AIKEN, S.C. -- War is hell, and though Civil War Gen. William T. Sherman's famous "March to the Sea" helped set Georgia back 100 years economically and left deep psychological scars on Southerners, the landscape of the state's Upper Coastal Plain no longer bears its scourge.
		Still, the devastation could have had indirect and lasting landscape effects, such as agricultural land conversion to forest if it were abandoned, or its partitioning into smaller tenant farms instead of plantations.
		Of course, now that Dr. Pinder has proven to himself that their is no "monster under his bed," he is back to work on other projects for the U.S. Department of Energy, which funds much of the Ecology Laboratory's research.
	www.uga.edu /srel/sherman.htm (727 words)

	Pindari Society and the Establishment of British Paramountcy in India - Philip McEldowney
		After the wars, which established the British in Madras and Bengal, a period of non-intervention in costly wars, and a feeling that Indian affairs would take care of themselves followed with Pitt's India Act of 1784.
		The end of the war and the establishment of British control meant a complete transformation of the situation in which the Pindaris had functioned for one and a half centuries.
		Such a figure as 20,000 is based on the high estimate of 3,000 killed in the war and the 2,000 settled outside central India, and subtracting this from 25,000.
	www.lib.virginia.edu /area-studies/SouthAsia/Ideas/pindaris.html (17958 words)

	The Storm
		Drudge is reporting decision for war could be made tonight.
		The pre-World War I diplomacy in Europe was designed to specifically isolate France.
		In the Cold War era, Soviets spied on the American Embassy and Americans spied on the Soviet Embassy.
	terstorm.blogspot.com /2003_03_02_terstorm_archive.html (3121 words)

	Ghurka Resources & Information - ghurka knife (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The British were impressed by the Gurkha soldiers and began to regularly hire them as mercenaries organised into Gurkha regiments in the East India Company army, with the permission of then prime minister, Shree Teen (3) Maharja (Maharana) Jung Bahadur Rana, the first prime-minister and "Father" of modern Nepal.
		Gurkhas served as ghurka company troops under contract to the East India Company in the Pindaree War of 1817, in Bhurtbore (Present day Bharatpur) in 1826 and the First and Second Sikh Wars in 1846 and 1848.
		In the interwar years, Gurkhas fought in the Third Afghan War ghurka knife in 1919 followed by numerous campaigns on the North-West Frontier, particularly in Waziristan.
	www.bizhisto.com /Biz-Retail-Companies-Ge---H/Ghurka.html (1961 words)

	British Empire: Armed Forces: Units: British Cavalry: 1759 - 1821: 17th Light Dragoons
		However, in 1793 war with France broke out again and Britain was put on a war time footing.
		As the Spanish had sided with the French during the Napoleonic Wars, it was felt that Spanish possessions made a legitimate target.
		These small scale wars were a common occurence at this stage of India's history in the British Empire, the next action that the Light Dragoons were invovled in was of a similar nature.
	www.britishempire.co.uk /forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/17thltdragoons1759.htm (2591 words)

	Related Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Prithwi Narayan Shah and his successors grew so powerful that they overran the whole of the hill country from the Kashmir border in the west to Bhutan in the east.
		Alongside his British comrade in arms he has fought in many parts of the world and has proved himself to be of the closest of friends and bravest of allies that Britain has known.
		The two senior regiments distinguished themselves in the hard fought battles of the 1st Sikh War in 1846, and six regiments of the Nepalese Army were offered to the East India Company for service in the 2nd Sikh War of 1848.
	www.nepalmanpower.biz /index_files/Page1210.htm (609 words)

	History Of Gurkha Soldier
		After the Second World War conflicts in Palestine, The Dutch East Indies, French Indo China, Borneo and the troubled partition of India claimed the attention and often the lives of officers and men of the Gurkha Brigade.
		A peaceful period of two years followed the successful conclusion of this campaign which enabled Gurkha units once again to widen their professional horizons and train for roles other than operating against communist terrorists in the Malyan jungle.
		In the Gulf War to liberate Kuwait in 1990/1991, the then Gurkha Transport Regiment provided 28(Ambulance) Squadron and the Band of The Brigade of Gurkhas deployed as stretcher bearers.
	www.geocities.com /econnectinggc/his.html (2396 words)

	The Remarkable Mr Clarke
		He was interviewed by the Duc de Feltre, Henry James William Clarke (1765-1818), Napoleon's Minister of War and general, whose parents had emigrated from Ireland to France.
		After the war he was appointed to the Spanish Embassy in St. Petersburg, but his runaway marriage ended his prospects and he was unwilling to revelt from being a Spanish general to his substantive rank of major in the British Army.
		It is a masterly work highly critical of his superiors and containing suggestions which if adopted might have averted the Indian M utiny.After retiring with a bounty he went into business in Calcutta and left the handsome sum of over £4,000 in specific bequests to his family and the poor of Cashel and Tipperary.
	www.marshalclarke.com /TheRemarkabelMrClarke.html (6625 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Editorial
		That this is a declaration of war in the fullest legal sense of the term is made clear in the very next recital titled “Specific Statutory Authorisation”.
		Absent a formal declaration of war, Section 4 requires the President to report to the presiding officers of the two Houses of Congress within 48 hours of the introduction of US armed forces into hostilities or their introduction into the territory, airspace or waters of a foreign nation.
		Whether or not, then, America’s war against Osama bin Laden succeeds, and regardless of the time over which it is conducted, and the means by which it is conducted, its treatment of terrorism as war and declaration of war against terrorism carries per se a significance impossible to miss.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2001/20010917/edit.htm (4927 words)

	Achieve International Pvt. Ltd. - Recruitment solution out of Nepal - Gurkha History
		One of the Commanders of the Gurkha troops during the Wars
		Robert Clive's decisive victory at the Battle of Plassey in 1757 firmly established British supremacy in India thereby opening the door for expansion of the Honourable East India Company.
		During the war a deep feeling of mutual respect and admiration had developed between the British and their adversaries, the British being much impressed by the fighting and other qualities of the Gurkha soldier.
	www.hognepal.com /achieve/gurkha.html (545 words)

	Terry in the Big City
		Sudan is using its considerable oil wealth to fund an internal terror war on the peoples of Darfur and it's beginning to spiral out of control, in much the way it did in East Africa.
		It is also here that the Second Civil War, which only ended a year ago, took so many lives due to war, disease, and famine.
		This structural inequity, complete with internal and external political manipulation, has built and built through the 1970s and 1980s (even as the central government was increasingly distracted by war and famine in the South), and the Central government also preferred certain tribes over others.
	terstorm.blogspot.com (6382 words)

	The Green Candle- Making Fun of the World One Person at a Time (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Thank God they're at war for all eternity...or are they.
		Maybe they're just pretending to be at war so they can secretly build their army and take over the world.
		I have to make friends with some midgets before they attack so I don't get persecuted in the oncoming war.
	the_real_pindar.tripod.com /thepindersite/index.html (1347 words)

	Deep South Class D Baseball Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Pinder enlisted in the United States Army shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
		Like so many others of his generation, he went off to war to serve his country, becoming a respected combat medic.
		Like many brave young men, Joe Pinder did not return home: He was killed in action on D-Day: June 6th, 1944.
	www.alabama-florida-league.com /nafl_-_profiles_Pinder.htm (608 words)

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		Scenes and occurrences are portrayed which took place during the Sheik Wars, the siege of Mooltan, the battle of Chillianwalla, and the never to be forgotten Sepoy Mutiny, with the simple alteration of names, dates and localities.
		Filled with rage and discomfiture at the failure of their first attempt, and seeing the place was guarded only by a small party of Sepoys, for whom they had a supreme contempt--for the independent yeomanry warriors of Afghanistan and the Punjaub held in light estimation the hired native soldiery of Southern India.
		There were numerous instances on record during the Afghan and Seik wars where the men of the North were seen, sword in hand, to attack the Company's Sepoys, beat down or turn aside their bayonets, and with the other hand drag them from the ranks by their cross belts and slay them.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/1/5/9/5/15956/15956.txt (14350 words)

	Mohammed Amin Iras Safety Fund (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		BRUSSELS, 22 November - The International News Safety Institute (INSI) has raised donations from news organisations and security groups to boost the Mohammed Amin Award for freelance Iraqi cameramen covering the conflict in their country.
		Director Rodney Pinder announced INSI had raised almost a further £8,000 to add to the £1,000 bursary in the Reuters-backed original award for the "unsung heroes" of Iraqi war coverage.
		"This is practical and sympathetic support from organisations who appreciate and want to help these unsung heroes of Iraqi war coverage," Pinder said.
	www.newssafety.com /stories/insi/aminfund1.htm (352 words)

	Take a BrainSip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In the Gurkha War (1814–1816) they waged War with the British East India Company army.
		Similar rules apply for Gurkhas serving in the Indian Army.
		Gurkhas served as troops Under contract to the East India Company in the Pindaree War of 1817, in Bhurtbore in 1826 and the First and Second Sikh Wars in 1846 and 1848.
	gurkha.mestskadoprava.sk (1554 words)

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