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That said, at least one of the host nation trucking companies has tried to do battle instead of paying off insurgents and warlords.

It was, as a matter of fact, a paradise for the foreign adventurers and a sanctuary for warlords, bandits, hooligans and local despots.

To go off and invade and then occupy another country would have meant unity and that wasn't something many of the warlords were ready to do.

A reference to director Peter Chan, in the mind of every person is out of his masterpiece, "The Warlords " !

Sworn to end warlordism , they had ended up in the train of one of the biggest warlords in Chinese history.

The president would no doubt then reward former warlords who supported him with jobs and spoils.

FOR better or worse, Mao Zedong usually came out on top, whether facing Japanese invaders, nationalist warlords or Communist Party rivals.

And a select few warlords, who have sat down and figured out how to profit off the anarchy, make a fortune.

A bigger question is how far the national government is prepared to go to disarm all the warlords' armies, as it has promised.

Mao is still revered in China for uniting a vast country much of which had been divided up by warlords and foreign invaders.

Qin died, warlords, and since coming out to help re-Zhang Liu to get the final victory, the establishment of the Han Dynasty.

Islamist fighters have made steady advances against forces controlled by an alliance of secular Somali warlords.

There has even been an attempt to limit the environmentally devastating charcoal trade, which previously enriched unscrupulous warlords.

It was Mao, after all, who helped forge modern China out of an assemblage of rival regions and feuding warlords.

MAO to big Zhao said he intended to meet tsao kun, he wants to launch tsao kun this big warlords to drive the ZhangJingYao.

Many nominees appear to have been excluded for laudable reasons: their backgrounds as warlords or suspicions of corruption and incompetence.

In his campaign Mr Karzai mortgaged his future government several times over for the support of a rogue's gallery of former warlords.

Brakiss attempted to reestablish ties with Imperial warlords in the heart of the Galactic Core.

Maj Gen Carter also said warlords in Kandahar had been allowed to build up militias which they then claimed were private security companies.

Even more disheartening, Chiang failed to obtain Soviet support for his plan to attack Chinese warlords and create a unified state.

Soon insurgencies were multiplying, fuelled by drugs, warlords, local resentments, a weak national army and police and a recovering Taliban.

By 1928, due to successive years warlord infighting, political instability, Shandong has also stacked by the war, warlords Appointed.

The primitive planet is far from the Republic borders, and is ruled by brutal warlords who constantly battle for domination.

AD 208 years of The Battle of Red Cliff is the size of the dozens of warlords, armed countless small victories.

Yeh Kai-hsin was a general on the side of the Northern warlords who fought against the revolution.

From all corners of the galaxy, a parade of would-be successors, warlords and charlatans all claimed ownership of the Empire's corpse.

Would like to chase the deer warlords, won the Central Plains, you know there are heroes heroes eye, only you know what is best for you.

Splits and wars among the warlords weaken the power of the White regime.

A Senate report last fall found them getting into gun battles with one another for cash and doing favors for warlords and even Taliban.

Among the first winners announced for Afghanistan's National Assembly, a women's rights worker who denounced powerful warlords.

The new democratic government is too weak to rule effectively and multiple warlords occupy large parts of the country .

Warlords, landlords, local bullies and bad gentry and the imperialists all have swords in their hands and are out to kill.

Warlords, officials, local tyrants and evil gentry are political representatives and exceptionally ruthless members of the landlord class.

Within a few years, China descended into civil war, with regional warlords vying for power.

In disgust, she murdered most of the warlords, and consolidated command over the remaining Imperial military.

A treasure that had been fought over for centuries by tyrants, pharaohs, emperors, warlords.

Wedge also went on to found the unorthodox Wraith Squadron and hunted down various Imperial stalwarts and warlords.

Anarchists dominated the streets, the warlords who used to exercise the powers of brutal violence.

Warlords have a slightly tougher time of it. Your opponents are less forgiving and more aggressive - watch your back!

Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard, backed by factional Labor Party warlords, has made a tilt at Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's leadership .

The magnificent civilization that had built the great pyramids had lost its way, torn apart by petty warlords.

and the size of the late Qing dynasty, the warlords, they are all depends on personal attachment to develop their own strength.

And along with it comes warlords and fears of a narco-state.

Clans are ruled by clan chieftains, or warlords, and a council of females, called matrons.

Sun Yat-sen, with his power base in southern China, tried to tame the regional warlords and build a national government.

With no obvious heir, opportunistic offs and warlords set out to carve their own private fiefdoms where they could.

The US and its allies had left behind a country run by a patchwork of more or less co- operative warlords .

Gun barrel rule: Firepower is the measure of authority -- far too often falling into the hands of warlords, militants, or aggrieved youth.

The ruling period of the Northern Warlords was the full developing stage of bureaucrat capital.

And allow me to lead them on a punitive expedition against these warlords.

Many Americans feel queasy about propping up a regime in Kabul that has put warlords in charge of several provinces.

Chiang Kai-shek's military can do better than Mao Zedong, but against other warlords, or no problem.

During the height of Dashade civilization, the powerfully-built people were ruled by aggressive warlords.

Many have been struck by lightning and burned to the ground. Others have been torched by marauding warlords.

We had the bitter experience of seeing the fruits of victory fall into the hands of the warlords.

The big local tyrants and evil gentry, the big warlords and the big bureaucrats and compradors have long made up their minds.

First, justice Japan' s Showa period, Tanaka was the first person to warlords in power.

The majority of Han immigrants in this period are the refugee who to avoid fighting among warlords.

They were known to contract security from local warlords and shoot locals and run over their fishing gear.

Inter Provincial Autonomy comes from the cooperation of bourgeois Inter provincial autonomous party and the local warlords.

In the south, however, tribal structures are weaker, warlords tend to dominate and insurgents exploit tribal rivalries.

Spurred on by Thrawn's victories, the remaining Inner Circle of Imperial warlords staged a devastating attack on Coruscant.

Another trial, of two Congolese warlords, Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo, starts next month.

I've heard the residents of the Strongholds will construct a Warlords ' Monument to honor any hero who brings them the Grail .

To middle-class peasants who became warlords, liberty was less attractive than political authority.

D. Liu Bei appointed Zhuge Liang, but the manner and extent was far greater than other warlords of the same period.

For decades, generals, warlords and warrior types have reduced this once languid coastal country to rubble.

They will sweep all the imperials, warlords, corrupt officials, local tyrants and evil gentry into their graves.

Warlords in Myanmar have previously felt the consequences, with gambling dens left to rot in the jungle after borders grew tighter.

In recent years the medium has been exploited in ever darker ways by petty warlords as well as by big-time tyrants.

As it is, the popularity of Capcom's warlords is already being put to good political effect.

You Zhou rule of warlords, Gong Sunzan on such a failure.

Sun Yixian died in 1925, before seeing the Northern Expedition Army won its first victories over the warlords.

NATO's best hope is therefore to sideline him, partly by starving him, and other parvenu warlords, of some of their fat contracts.

Dr Johnson has already ruled out geography, density of displaced people, the identity of local warlords and even poppy production.

In 2009, the video industry is still fighting warlords, Zhuluzhongyuan pattern.

Some of them have cut dubious deals with Somali warlords to fish in Somali waters.

The warlords who led those bloody and destructive civil conflicts, Charles Taylor and Foday Sankoh, were trained and armed by Libya.

They secretly entered into collusion with the northern warlords.

It includes not just religious zealots but all manner of tribal warlords and local strongmen.

In "Crossbones" the Union of Islamic Courts has vanquished the "CIA-funded" warlords.

Many of the rebel commanders now backing Mr Ouattara are warlords who grew rich from smuggling and racketeering.

"There are still local warlords and militia in many parts of Afghanistan, " Habibullah Wajdi says.

Some election observers also voiced concerns that local warlords intimidated or coerced voters in some instances.

Joya is a vocal critic of Afghan parliamentarians who have ties to Northern Alliance warlords.

We will hear passionate appeals this week about courage, democracy, and terror, from presidents, kings and warlords alike.

A new exciting martial arts film by the director of The Warlords.

Warlords built private gardens in Chinese and west styles with literary' help.

Many Afghan warlords have transformed themselves into businessmen, and many of them are well connected in the political world.

To find out the real cause of death, DengTianZe brother were involved in the upper warlords and power of yunnan fight.

Set in a dystopian year 2185 complete with warlords and gangs, Mass Effect 2 is the wild space frontier that gamers love to imagine.

He elucidated reason politics because of the confused fighting between the warlords and armed might politics sped unchecked in the 1920s.

Now young women are turning him, and the warlords who fought against him, into objects of hero worship.

She conquered and imprisoned most of the remaining warlords, including Osika Kirske, whom she would eventually kill.

He was smarter than the old-style warlords, yet politically he was descended from them.

They still produced TIE fighters for Imperial warlords, but did so on their terms.

The region's warlords are being replaced by drug lords, many from Colombia.

and leading Afghan politicians, including former warlords, worry they will be left to fight again.

Somalia has been without an effective government since 1991, when warlords toppled a military dictator.

For China, at this time, the national revolution was going on among warlords. The actions of imperialism in China were no longer unfettered.

Chapter 4 elaborates ethnic policies under the reign of the Northern Warlords Government.

This guy's running around saying man evolved from a big clam after galactic warlords invaded our volcanoes. He's a nut-job.

Two Rwandan warlords were put on trial in Germany for atrocities committed in Congo.

In Afghanistan, parliament houses many of the warlords who have wreaked such havoc in the country.

Often the warlords operate above the law.

The result is that the mini-warlords in what is an inner-city area of high unemployment have much-diminished status and power.

The former mujahideen warlords run the smuggling rings and if you are not connected with them they will crush you.

He needed Washington to lean on the warlords.

But MPs may well object again if a cabinet full of warlords' associates is proposed.

He is the Eastern Han Dynasty of Xiqiang cultivate tribal war with the warlords.

After The Revolution of 1911, China became a divided nation with warlords tangled fight, social unrest and frequent wars.

The militants know that democracy can save Pakistan from the politics of extremism preached by warlords.

Otherwise, when the decline in a totalitarian warlords ignite over and over growing and becoming the phenomenon can not explain.

Nine warlords, together with Dong Zhuo, Zhuluzhongyuan a total of 10 major warlords.

In this way they kept the warlords fighting among themselves.

Instead of warlords, we have al Shabab linked to al Qaida.

I have to finish my report on the feudal warlords of the 19th century, Ruth said. What is a feud, anyway?

In 1927 he died on the gallows of the warlords.

The country is torn by warlords.

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After a day in the Cage of Warlords, you will know how to better defend yourself.

But fighting among the warlords does not go on every day.

The mainstreammedia's view is that it is a place where chaos and warlords reign, and povertyis widespread.

The real target could be the heavily armed United Wa State Army, a 15, 000-20, 000-strong force led by drugs barons and warlords.

The Northern Warlords government published the Temporary Rule on Lawyers in 1912, and they developed 3000 lawyers before 1928.

Northern Warlords government paid little attention to the development of TCM education under the influence of Western culture.

During the period of Beiyang Warlords, the society colluded ith the local warlords, and degenerated to be the vassal of them in general.

A Study of the Causes Made Chen du-xu's Attitude Different to the Northern Warlords after Zhongshan Event

Competition between China Merchants'Steam Navigation Company and Foreign Shipping Enterprises during the Period of Northern Warlords

On the Stock System of a Limited-liability Company Governed by the Northern Warlords

At the end of the Han Dynasty, most of Hebei came under the control of warlords Gongsun Zan in the north and Yuan Shao further south;

Wars between Warlords in Jiangsu and Zhejiang and Inchoation of Shanghai Special Administrative City

On the Province - Union Autonomy Thoughts of the Northern Warlords Government

Influence of Geo - relationship between the Warlords in the Period of the Northern Warlords

The Governmental Behaviour and the Industrial Development during the Period of the Northern Warlords

Comment on Supervision System on Banking Industry in Northern Warlords Government Period

On Territory Problems of Warlords during the Early Days of the People's Republic

The County Administration System in the Northern Warlords Government Period

it was suspected that he had some connection with the warlords

On the Role of the KMT Regional Warlords in the Formation of the Situation of the Nationwide Anti-Japanese War

The motivation of the Yunnan local warlords, when Lu Han entered Vietnam

Heroes Chronicles: Warlords of the Wasteland

The religious policies of Northern Warlords Government

Intellectuals and Their Historical Role in Warlords'Rule of Feng Faction

Exploration on Wuxi Local Management in the Northern Warlords Period

Bandits and Warlords During the Period of the Northern Warlords

Puzzle Quest Challenge of the Warlords -

A view of CHIANG Kai-shek and ZHANG Xue-liang in the war among new warlords

On Similarities and Differences between Warlords of Jin and Gui

although there are many warlords, murderers and dictators

On Vocationalization of the Army Soldiers During the Period of Warlords

the warlords precipitated the country into civil war

Chinese People's Morality under the Reign of Northern Warlords

Qu Qiubai's Recognition of the Northern Warlords