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You know, we'd really like to read the job adverts that Hogwarts publishes for the Defence Against The Dark Arts teaching post.

In the midst of all this the president sacked the defence minister after he insulted some of her closest aides in an interview.

The Defence Science & Technology Industry is always one of the most intense fields of international competitiveness.

The defence report would have been obliged to reiterate Japan's inconvenient claim to this inconvenient bit of real estate.

"Stuff happens, " was the defence secretary's comment, a phrase used later as the title of an anti-war play in London's West End.

He worked his way up in the defence and aerospace sector through a series of management roles, often on the financial side.

Changing the agreement, said the defence secretary, Robert Gates, was out of the question.

The defence minister said the explosion might have been caused by a mine laid by North Korea during the Korean war, from 1950-53.

"I hereby assume the political responsibility for the internal communication policy of the defence ministry, " he said.

It had also decided to ring-fence the defence department this year while carrying out a strategic review of the armed forces.

A strong army and a strong airforce are indispensible to the defence of a land locked country.

The general complained that the Defence Department had not sent the extra men and equipment that they needed.

The defence and salvation of the body by daily bread is still a study, a religion, and a desire.

Manuel Almunia has none of the command that Lehmann exuded, and seems to spread unease in the defence.

Claude started as he meant to go on, gliding around in front of the defence, disrupting the opposition and distributing the ball with care.

The defence secretary, Philip Hammond, said the MoD had made progress and was now "balancing its books" .

Bob Ainsworth, the defence secretary, said the conflict was " winnable " but warned there would be no early end to the fighting.

Viruses respond by adapting themselves in such a way that they avoid the defence mechanism, to which the bacteria respond in turn.

Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a transatlantic flight last December has sacked the defence team at his trial in Detroit.

The defence review might have aligned a rather more modest set of strategic aspirations with the right resources.

Ghana, meanwhile, played with two men in front of the defence as well as with three midfielders to help out in both attack and defence.

And he placed therein Jews for the defence of the country, and of the city, and he raised up the walls of Jerusalem.

It was a very proud one, particularly when you consider the defence changed so much over those couple of months.

"No evidence was found of any threat to the defence of the United Kingdom, and no further investigations were carried out, " the memo said.

It's up to the defence ministry to decide whether or not the information is important. That is not for Mitsubishi Heavy to decide.

She also explicitly rejected the defence lawyers' view that Milan's prosecutors did not have the right to investigate the case.

"The defence lawyers, under Libyan law, have the right to appeal to the Supreme Court for a second and last time, " he told SciDev. Net.

Another third of its revenues come from the defence sector, however, and Pentagon spending is set to flatten over the next few years.

Pick your strongest line-up and prove to me that the defence is in top form.

Officials at the Defence Department thought it would be a good primer on Afghanistan for serving soldiers, veterans and politicians.

The defence claimed the trial was political: without it, Mr Khodorkovsky would have been released in two years' time.

Prosecutors have an identity card that seems to prove he was at Sobibor (perhaps a forgery, says the defence).

The defence ministry said it would carry out drastic reforms, turning the army into a more modern force.

The money has come out of the Treasury's contingency reserve and not the defence budget.

the navy's obsession with new aircraft carriers promises to leave nothing for the defence of cyberspace.

It had, but the defence lawyers had failed to introduce the DNA test results as evidence.

The judge listened to the defence argument but said he was not a whit convinced.

The internet is turning the defence industry on its head, just as it transformed media, retail and other sectors before it.

As in Italy and in Russia, the Germans seem to "key" the defence system to the particular defence of certain towns.

This was the Defence Secretary's theme, that the allegations made by many from a comfortable distance are just plain false.

A decade ago, Mr Rasmussen said, the US accounted for about half of the defence spending of all Nato countries.

He came to pick the ball from the defence and fed the forwards, which is what you want from a central midfielder.

Paolo Maldini was moved from left-back to the heart of the defence, alongside Filippo Galli.

The defence ministry is trying to gauge the extent of the leak.

Phantasmal servants will appear throughout the nation and assist the population in everyday work as well as the defence of the provinces.

But for many Republicans, voting for a tax increase would be a bigger sin than allowing vicious cuts in the defence budget.

It has closed her Centre for the Defence of Human Rights in Tehran and locked up three of her colleagues.

Strangely, she felt this awful feeling each time Ron spoke about the Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher.

The defence ministry said the drills were routine and were not targeting any specific country.

The statement appeared to confirm that the defence would argue any sexual contact was consensual.

He thinks the Defence Department should be audited by an independent body and wants 12-year term limits for representatives and senators.

Robert Gates, the defence secretary, expressed the hope that Russia would co-operate with a redesigned missile-defence system in Europe.

He likes the ball played in behind the defence, he has pace and has scored already, which will be great for his confidence.

"I'm not worried about the defence because before these games we had many clean sheets and the whole team was defending well, " he said.

The defence cuts would be determined by a "fundamental review" conducted by the top brass.

I should be sorry to have the defence protracted in such a manner as to irritate my red friends there.

The defence minister, Ahmad Mukhtar, said Pakistani soldiers might be pulled from guarding the Afghan border.

We may, if necessary, participate in the defence of any claim or action and any negotiations for settlement.

The general in Korea is chosen by the Defence Minister and deputed into the Foreign Office.

Prosecutors will sum up in the case later on Monday, while the defence is scheduled to give its closing arguments on Tuesday.

They caused us a few problems but I thought the defence and Pepe Reina were superb.

But Felton came to the defence of his wizard friend when he appeared at an NEC exhibition in Birmingham.

The company rolled out its vehicle in time for the Defence Systems &Equipment International show here in September.

''To concede three goals at home, the defence and midfield have to be better than that in terms of concentration.

He is the leader of such a delicate line as the defence and gives them stability.

Such a robust view of military power was unusual when General Hillier was appointed chief of the defence staff.

It looked a skilful but lightweight attack and one wondered if there would be enough power and penetration to get behind the defence.

As for the defence exchanges between China and the U. S. , the Ministry of National Defence has already released information.

In the defence I appreciate so much Zapata, if they sign him is a great deal.

Donald Rumsfeld, the defence secretary who thought Iraq could be democratised by force and on the cheap, has been shown the door.

The defence secretary, Robert Gates, this week announced $100 billion in spending cuts over the next five years.

Her budget for boosting marriage is tiny: $100m a year, or about what the Defence Department spends every two hours.

But they do not see the defence of the single currency as a British responsibility.

And as General Sir David Richards, chief of the defence staff, has himself suggested, future warfare will in any event be very different.

The defence lawyer for Michael Jackson's personal doctor has told a court in Los Angeles that the singer caused his own death.

What it did not involve was a commensurate increase in the defence budget.

I refer to the Defence filed by the Defendant on 24 July 2009. Full particulars of the Defendant's Defence are set out in the Defence.

Sometimes an infection escapes the defence system and quickly spreads to a number of organs and the blood stream resulting in septic shock.

The Bush administration was understood to have resisted the deal because 3 Com was a supplier to the defence department.

On a recent visit Robert Gates, the defence secretary, said he may pull 5, 000 soldiers out ahead of schedule.

Enterprises and institutions shall, in accordance with State regulations, satisfy the defence requirements in communications construction.

We hope to recover Maldini, we have to wait for Bonera, but at the moment the defence is doing well.

The defence industry is coming to the end of what many of its senior figures regard as a golden decade.

A large fiscal deficit means the defence ministry cannot even be sure of stemming years of budget cuts.

The blame for Sunday rests with the whole team, with the defence, beginning with me. You certainly cannot only blame him.

Immunitaetforschung (immunology): The study of immunity and all of the phenomena connected with the defence mechanisms of the body.

This desire to gain and keep money is a force for good: with the defence of property comes the rule of law.

Of course there will be some. The major exception, the defence and intelligence market, is still alive and well of course.

Added to this, three and a half million men and women are directly engaged in the defence establishment.

The Russian Government controls the majority of the defence factories producing weapons, aircrafts, ships, combat vehicles and tanks.

Despite opposition from members of his party, the defence minister finally consented last week.

Congo's President Kabila is now using them as proxies against General Nkunda's National Congress for the Defence of the People (CNDP).

But given the party's determination to avoid any blame for the Iraq mess, Congress seems unlikely to squeeze the defence budget hard.

Mr Romney promises to set a floor for the defence budget of 4% of GDP, and plough any efficiency savings back into the armed forces.

she cried , springing to the defence of the absent one with all her fervour.

In practice, however, the defence system is far from being perfect and has exposed many prominent problems.

Rydal maintained exclusive authority over the defence and foreign relations of the Islands.

"We had to seek emergency steps to save fuel costs because oil prices have gone up too much, " the defence ministry said.

He helped the defence when required and looked very strong going forward.

The Defence Department now thinks America's soldiers and sailors "are ready" for the ban to be lifted.

Sometimes if you take a free kick a little early without letting the opposition set up the defence, it can be decisive.

The defence claims Michael Jackson injected himself with a fatal dose of the drug while Doctor Murray was out of the room.

In the first half, John Terry was on the left wing at one moment, then sprinting to get back into the defence when the ball was lost.

Witnesses said one blast struck near the Defence Ministry, south of the presidential palace.

The American Society for the Defence of Tradition, Family and Property is organising prayer- vigils at cinemas.

during the trial, the judge should seriously consider the defence material and give the lawyer the right of criminal defence immunity.

Occasional desertions and the mysterious sacking of Ali Habib, the defence minister, suggest some unease over the crackdown.

The defence lawyer, Rudolf Mayer, appealed to the jury to be objective and not be swayed by emotions.

Cowboys quarter-back Aikman Was hounded dl day by the defence and Was often forced into errors.

Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer, human rights activist, and founder of Centre for the Defence of Human Rights in Iran.

The reigning champions have made the perfect start to the defence of their title after winning all four games , without conceding a goal .

On the day the defence agreement was signed, a shooting in Zagreb became front-page news across the region.

Liam Fox, the defence secretary, has warned of the threat to the armed forces and national security posed by impending spending cuts.

On a recent visit to Afghanistan, Robert Gates, the defence secretary, declared that "progress has exceeded my expectations" .

Mr Obama's plans rely significantly on tax increases for the wealthy, as well as on cuts in healthcare costs and the defence budget.

And Guardiola leapt to the defence of Maxwell, who was criticised for his lack of pace up against Arsenal's Theo Walcott in the first leg.

"This is far from the facts and we completely deny it, " said the defence ministry.

Tex Thornton is today forgotten, McNamara was driven from the defence department by public hostility and his private doubts.

During the cold war period Turkey spent its own resources for the defence of Europe.

dysfunctional markets, but there has been no large-scale co-ordinated intervention since the defence of the euro in 2000.

The firm's marine division has grown so fast that it has now overtaken the defence business.

Mr Obama has promised to repeal the Defence of Marriage Act and to let gays serve openly in the armed forces.

Every department has had their buildings budget slashed, the ultimate sacrifice for the defence of the realm.

But through Narus, the 95-year-old aerospace company gained a piece of the hottest area of the defence industry: cybersecurity.

a deliberate attempt to destabilise the defence.

The defence minister is a well-known hawk who has been admonished by the president for previous tough talk.

Starting a series of posts I start with the last line of the defence, central defenders.

The attacking unit did well this evening, just as did the midfield and the defence, since we didn't concede a goal.

An undercover FBI agent posed as the defence minister of an unnamed African nation.

The defence budget of America alone, at $693 billion, accounts for more than 60% of the total.

At last, the system was developed by combining the defence strategy and the teammate's attack strategy.

Firstly, the defence, but generally not the prosecution, may appeal to the Crown Court.

Arise, countrymen! Arise, patriots! To arms; to arms! For the defence of our motherland.

But, to lose three goals at home, the defence and midfield need to be better than that in terms of concentration.

General Sir David Richards, the new chief of the defence staff, has warned of the danger of "proxy attacks" through cyberspace.

But over time, the main challenges in the defence industry will be faced by European companies.

The defence minister even flew 20 vials out to Afghanistan to give Lithuanian soldiers a reminder of home.

He raised Sergei Ivanov, the defence minister and another ex-KGB man, to the same position as Mr Medvedev.

Neither the defence ministry nor the foreign ministry responded to requests for comment. Maj Gen Jin could not be reached for comment.

The defence has been poor in the last few matches and our first halves have been terrible.

The move by the defence secretary, Leon Panetta, emerged in briefings to US journalists.

that accused person have the rights to delegate the defence attorneys to defend for him besides having the rights to defend for himself.

The ideal world model has been designed with the promotion of the defence strategy by analyzing the Robotic sport's kinetics model.

But angry crowds, slighted by the downgrading of the charges, attacked the defence team as itleft court, and bashed cars and people.

Those skills will also come in handy as EADS seeks to expand the defence side of its business.

The people's court shall, within five days after receiving the defence, serve a copy of it on the appellant.

With two new storms brewing in the Pacific, the defence secretary, Gilberto Teodoro, pleaded for help on national television.

The Defence Ministry had set up a high-level mechanism to regularly review its coastal security status following the attacks.

Ashton Carter, the defence-acquisition chief, calls this "unacceptable and unaffordable" , and vows to trim it.

Last summer the defence ministry compiled a "priority" list that promised billions of euros in savings on weapons systems.

We feel sure that Auchinleck will infuse a new energy and precision into the defence of the Nile Valley.

Today, Blackwater works in Afghanistan for the state department, the CIA and the defence department.

There is complex relationship between national defence and economy, the complexity endows the defence economics a wide space to research.

The defence minister was subsequently forced to resign after the attack, in which four people died.

But there is likely to be greater resistance to repealing the Defence of Marriage Act.

Calling for an immediate end to a "cruel and brutal crime" , Lindiwe Sisulu, the defence minister, says the government is working on it.

The defence said Jackson gave himself too much of the drug, a sleeping aid.

the defence lawyer , janet wilson , enters martin wells ' interrogation room . a guard lets her in.

What concerns the Americans most, however, is the scale of the defence cuts Britain is embarking on.

This season we have played good games as far as the defence goes but with little efficacy in attack, like in Rome against Lazio.

Jean-Claude Mallet, head of the defence review, says it aims to define a "new doctrine" of security and defence.

Juan Manuel Santos, Colombia's president, appointed a new group of military commanders and allocated an extra $840m to the defence ministry.

The defence secretary has promised to keep paying death benefits to army families despite fiscal constraints.

In the late 1980's I was an engineer working in the defence, in aerospace corporations.

Lord Drayson, the defence-procurement minister, is pressing for consolidation in the industry.

The Defence Ministry has given special permission for fast-track acquisitions for the Navy.

Jackson "died so rapidly, so instantly, he didn't even have time to close his eyes" , the defence lawyer added.

It is the defence mechanism that is at work when we use time or an ideal as a means of gradual transformation.

Gotabaya, the defence secretary, is just one of three well-placed brothers.

Many defied a 4pm curfew despite warnings by the defence ministry that the army would deal firmly with violators.

As a case for the defence, his prepared remarks are well worth reading.

Truth telling is not compatible with the defence of the realm.

NCL, the firm run by the defence minister's well-connected son, had struck pure contracting gold.

It spends merrily from the defence budget on developing new strains of Angora rabbits and 'Namkeen Herbal Tea'!

the Medal for Distinguished Service in Battle, and the campaign medal for the Defence of Leningrad .

There's no need yet for the defence ministry to sponsor a show promoting the merits of "Carnivore Man" .

The prosecution makes certain changes against the defence.

The true difference in his position is in the defence.

Since then the defence budget has shrunk in importance while spending on domestic public services has become more prominent.

"We are determined and committed to supporting the defence of the Philippines, " Clinton said.

Bill Clinton signed the Defence of Marriage Act, which barred federal recognition of gay marriage.

Since the al-Qaeda attacks of September 11th 2001 money has tumbled into the Defence Department.

the Defence Housing Authority is privatizing 14 kilometres of beach for elite hotels, condominiums , marinas and golf courses.

The defence is hoping to establish the right of voters to amend the constitution of their state.

Producers of components and equipment for the defence industry .

Another is to return to NATO's core objective: the defence of the allies.

In addition, neutrophils, complement system and cytokines also contribute to the defence of leptospira infection.

He does get exasperated by the lapses and his impact has been at its weakest in the defence.

It will cast light on the inner workings of French political power, the intelligence services and the defence industry.

But the defence effect of artificial vegetation increased along with increasing of extending planting time.

Robert Gates, the defence secretary, has launched an investigation.

Only then can the jack-asses sitting in the defence ministry take note and get better equipment for our forces.

Prosecutors and the defence both appealed against the verdicts.

Rooney's given the team a lift, Rio Ferdinand is fit and the defence looks solid, while Michael Carrick has improved.

"Health-care costs are eating the defence department alive, " complains Mr Gates.

Standing in front of the judge, flanked by the defence and prosecution lawyers, he replied to each one "I plead guilty. "

He controls the defence, always staying behind the fullbacks .

The Defence Ministry also stated that the Russians have furnished the reason for the crash of the MiG-29 in India in December 2008.

The defence lawyer made an eloquent plea for his client's acquittal.

Boeing Commercial has avoided the scandals that dogged the defence business.

The tactical superiority of the defence team was evident from the outset.

The defence's main hope is to make jurors question whether Mr Rajaratnam's trading strategy was illegal.

United began the defence of the Manchester Senior Cup with a 2-0 victory over hard-working Bury.

And in this process, the Genetic Arithmetic has been imported to optimize the parameters and improve the defence capability.

The defence budget was more than $700bn last year - representing the largest portion of the US federal government's discretionary budget.

This system was pioneered by the defence ministry in the late 1980s but faces bureaucratic resistance.

A forward who likes to track back and help out the defence.

the South Korean list included the Defence Ministry, the National Assembly, the presidential Blue House and some banks.

The defence will have Cafu, Nesta, Serginho and Kaladze all fit while Simic only played one game in the EURO 2008 qualifiers.

He has been opposed by the defence ministry, which claims that many have been burned or lost.

the defence effect of sand-barriers reduced along with the damage degree of sand-barriers.

Counsel for the defence submits that his client is clearly innocent.

Lawyers for the defence are demanding a full investigation.

we are re-affirmed the endurance of our lives and America's commitment to the defence of the Republic of Korea.

Their troops and tanks are guarding the presidential palace and have been sighted outside the central bank and the defence ministry.

But possession was still being lost too easily and the defence looked vulnerable.

So this is not only a war worth fighting. This is fundamental to the defence of our people.

The Defence Ministry in Beijing declined to comment yesterday.

This week both the defence minister and the minister for unification offered to resign.

Cribari also gave his opinion about the defence of the Biancocelesti.

Playing with those two in center of the defence gives a lot of faith and guarantees to the team.

Professor Smith promised to look my paper, that is, to read it carefully before the defence. A. after B. over C. on D.

it is seen by everybody in the defence department as a war-fighting domain and you must have offensive capability.

The new leader, who will take the defence job if Labour stays in the coalition, will need to repair that damage.

The cost of the recession will push the budget deficit to some 12% of GDP this year, but the squeeze on the defence budget began years ago.

The defence case is wrecked by the defendant 's behaviour in court.

We could have been more decisive during the first 10-15 minutes, but the defence paid close attention.

India plans to deploy the first phase of the defence shield by 2012 after completing a series of trials and evaluating their target range.

And Vidic says the defence have great belief in the England international.

Our regiment was assigned to the defence of the town.

A player who attracts the defence to create space for other players to exploit.

Robert Gates, the defence secretary, plansto wage war on bureaucracy, but the Pentagon has defeated past steamliningattempts.

But now, following the battle for the defence of Stalingrad, the situation will be totally different from that of last year.

Some of its veterans, now senior officials in the defence ministry, were denied visas to travel to America with the president last year.

There is also scope for making less go further by intensifying the defence relationship with allies, especially the French.

Rumor has it that the defence minister will soon resign .

The Chief of the Defence Force , General Peter Cosgrove, has given the Government's plan his seal of approval .

The judges examined evidence and heard the case for the defence.

For two months, the defence ministry has demanded that Washington reverse its October decision to sell $6. 5bn in arms to Taiwan.

Lazio coach Delio Rossi has jumped to the defence of under fire goalkeeper Juan Pablo Carrizo.

The defence ministry is a parking place for weak ministers or a stepping-stone for strong ones.

The defence lawyers asked for another week to prepare their case.

Henrik Larsson brought the scores level again after a long throw deceived the defence.

It's true that the defence has changed, but that's not the first time this season and we have always done well.

For the national interest, the defence interest, I think it's important to realise that 2040 is not a crystal ball prediction.

The defence lawyers are going to eat you alive tomorrow.

I believe the defence side of the game is critical.

About 100 troops from the Second Armored Regiment attacked the Presidential Palace and the Defence Ministry in Santiago.

It would not have any bearing on the defence equipment that countries decide to develop for themselves.

The new king extended the defence wall to protect the country from attack.