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…eager for action and ready for war even after he barely escaped death. Corporal Hitler was a dispatch runner, taking messages back and forth from the command staff in the rear to the fighting units near the battlefield. During lulls in the fighting he…
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…was not an option. The BUD/S program had already made a marked difference in my life. When I first decided to become a frogman, I was not a gifted swimmer or an accomplished distance runner, and I had a slight fear of heights. Over the course of my training, however, I…
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…at Olympia, Greece, the site of the first Olympics in the history of the world. Carried by more than 3,000 runners, each person carried it for one kilometer as it passed through Greece, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Austria and Czechoslovakia. Arriving…
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Category: /History
…learned that life in America was going to be a struggle. One historian commented of on the experiences the immigrants had upon arrival: Hundreds of runners, usually large greedy men, swarmed aboard the ships grabbing immigrants and their bags trying to force…
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…experiment, carried out under race conditions, showed that 1500-meter runners ran 3.7% slower when they were dehydrated by 2% of body weight prior to exercise; 3.7% represents 6 seconds at world-class, 1500-m pace (Armstrong et al., 1985). Therefore from…
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…. Therefore, America had an election where the difference between the two front runner candidates was less than one million votes, and an election can come down to a few thousand pregnant ballots. Of course there are few Fortune Five Hundred C.E.O.s…
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…and Horse Artillery back toward them. Their Arquebusiers are slower than the rest of their troops, so I face only part of their troops at first and can shoot at the front runners. This attack will usually be quickly broken, if not, I can retreat and come back…
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…as a runner, and served at the front line in Flanders (Belgium) and in France. He displayed courage under fire and was awarded the Iron Cross Second Class. He was sent home in 1916 when he was wounded but returned to fighting in 1917. He was promoted to the rank…
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…style can be replaced with something comparable to GM?s EV¹ if desired. The range, the reliability and the recharge time are the primary concerns. The rest can be adapted to the market and how it shifts. GM?s EV¹ will most certainly be a runner up. I have…
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…Valley (65). Next, runners from all the different temples would come to carry a torch lit by the new fire to their own, local temples (Frederiksen). This ceremony was performed not only to welcome the new century, but also to assure the rebirth of time (Stuart…
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