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The studies by Marshall and kindred thinkers amounted to a powerful assault on cherished weapons and on the compartmentalized identities of the services themselves.

Gen. Joseph Hooker's corps mounted a powerful assault on Lee's left flank.

One of these struck southwest, cutting off Trun and establishing itself on the high ground dominating the town and the Dives river valley, allowing for a powerful assault by the Canadian 4th Armoured Division on Trun.

BEIRUT, Lebanon — The Syrian government publicly condemned Israel for a powerful air assault on military targets near Damascus early Sunday, saying it "opened the door to all possibilities," as fear spread throughout the region that the country's civil war could expand beyond its borders.

NEWS The Syrian government publicly condemned Israel for a powerful air assault on military targets near Damascus early Sunday, saying it "opened the door to all possibilities," as fear spread that the country's civil war could expand beyond its borders.

Unlike at Standing Rock, many of the activists in Oregon were heavily armed, some openly carrying powerful assault weapons.

Only the novels of William Faulkner, in their range and depth and in their powerful assault on the basic tragic themes, recall unmistakably the values of the tragic tradition.

The man, Jaime Avila Jr., bought 52 guns over several months, including powerful assault and sniper rifles, which Judge James A. Teilborg of Federal District Court called "weapons of war".

The 25 year-old unemployed machinist in dark glasses walked out of the gun shop clutching three powerful assault rifles modelled on the US army's M-16.

Even in the UK, where the home secretary, Theresa May, boasts that tough border controls prevent the trafficking of powerful assault rifles into the country, police seized 22 Kalashnikov-style automatic assault rifles, nine Škorpion machine pistols, 58 magazines and 1,000 live rounds in a van leaving Cuxton marina in Kent in August, following the arrival of a boat from France.