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Where the host nation keeps jurisdiction, the status-of-forces agreement specifically guarantees each G.I. the essentials of U.S. justice: the right to a fair and speedy trial, to confront hostile witnesses and subpoena friendly witnesses, to choose defense counsel (which the U.S. pays for) and to communicate at all times with U.S. Government representatives. A Senate addendum to the NATO treaty further requires the commanding officer of any G.I. in a foreign court to notify the State Department and the Armed Services Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives if he considers that the G.I.'s rights...
...complementarities which finally confront the atomic scientist will probably confront the scientist of man as he attempts to develop a single, coherent theory...
Hussein secretly mustered the Bedouins against Abu Nuwar's Palestinians, and beat them to the punch by signaling for a rising at the army's Zerka headquarters. Then, taking the untrustworthy Abu Nuwar with him, he rushed out to confront the rampaging Bedouins, narrowly saved his quaking general from being shot, and won wild cheers from the tribesmen by leaping atop an armored car and shouting: "If you do not want me as your King, I will...
...both races. To Negro pastors he said: "We have the responsibility of freeing our white brother from the bondage of crippling fears." To the white majority: "The nation is looking to the white minister in the South for leadership. I am aware of the difficulties that many white ministers confront. But in spite of these difficulties, the Christian minister must remember that he is a citizen of two worlds. Not only must he answer to the mores, but he must give account to God. He must again and again hear the words of Paul ringing across the centuries...
...neutrals gets the most money, however, are not all of U.S. making. Sometimes the degree of a country's exposure to military and political intrusion by the Communists is not matched by its ability to absorb dollars wisely, or its leaders' alertness to, or willingness to confront, this peril...