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Defending the unprepared. (Ryan).
WHEN AUSTRALIANS really get stuck into fighting a war, few nations do it better. The valour and effectiveness of our fighting men are acknowledged, and most acknowledged where it matters most--by their enemies who meet them on the battlefield. That is, after we have properly got stuck into it, which is usually about two years after the conflict began.
During that "warm-up" period, we are likely to get belted up all over the place, suffering defeats, withdrawals, brave stands to the last man, and the futile death and maiming of thousands of the best young men of that generation.
These disastrous starts are our own fault, because we'd rather think about ...
- ULSTER DEFENCE ASSOCIATION STATEMENT; Concerns over LVF link forces...
- Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland) September 26, 2002 700+ words
...The officers and men of the Ulster Defence Association right across Northern Ireland...provocateurs between the Ulster Defence Association and the Loyalist Volunteer Force...loyal members of west Belfast Ulster Defence Association who have been valued and respected...
- U.K. National Defence Association Launches, Calls For Defense Spending Increase.
- Newspaper article from: Defense Daily International November 9, 2007 700+ words
The U.K. National Defence Association (UKNDA) launched Nov. 8, kicking off with a call to increase spending on the armed forces as soon as possible. UKNDA said...
- The new outlaws: Northern Ireland. (Ulster Defence Association)
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) August 15, 1992 700+ words
AFTER a 21-year history of murder, robbery and extortion, the Ulster Defence Association on August 10th joined the Irish Republican Army on the government's list of illegal organisations. Three questions persist...
- Ulster Defence Association.(News)
- Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland) December 2, 2004 700+ words
THE latest ceasefire by the UDA will lead to "a split" in the organisation, Chief Constable Hugh Orde has said. Speaking after a Policing Board meeting, Mr Orde said the UDA needed to decide which direction it wished to go - the criminal route or the political route. He said the opportunity existed
- Connor, Rachel. H.D. and the Image.(Book review)
- Magazine article from: English Studies in Canada Halsall, Alison September 1, 2007 700+ words
Connor, Rachel. H.D. and the Image. Manchester...toe, 2004. 152 pp. $79.95. Rachel Connor's new study, H.D. and the Image...beyond the conception of H.D, Imagiste, Connor explores H.D.'s involvement with avant...
- Chadwell O'Connor: master of the smooth plan. (inventor of the movable camera...
- Magazine article from: Mechanical Engineering-CIME Valenti, Michael December 1, 1991 700+ words
...ASME Fellow and Life Member Chadwell O'Connor read like something out of a Hollywood...Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. O'Connor earned his bachelor's degree in mechanical...trains by panning his mounted camera, O'Connor found that the camera jerked as it moved...
- O'Connor's retirement puts competing pressures on Bush.(Sandra Day O'Connor)
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) Greenburg, Jan Crawford July 2, 2005 700+ words
...resignation of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor significantly complicates efforts under...prepared for the possibility of an O'Connor resignation, but their focus was on finding...step down or would retire alongside O'Connor, his law school classmate, giving Bush...
- O'Connor defined court's center, her views marked its direction.(Sandra Day...
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) Greenburg, Jan Crawford July 1, 2005 700+ words
...of firsts, but one of Sandra Day O'Connor's greatest achievements, as one federal...life she accomplished great things. O'Connor graduated from Stanford Law School near...female to serve on the Supreme Court, O'Connor was hesitant: She worried about the possibility...