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At present, the biggest foreign contingents are from Australia (30 firms) and Canada (28).

Its largest foreign Arab contingents are from Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Tunisia, nations that are all alarmed by its appeal.

Some of the African contingents are expected to undergo military and human rights training before they can become United Nations peacekeepers, said Mr. Ladsous, the peacekeeping chief.

The herbal and fruity contingents are not really what I'm talking about here, even though they can be attractive enough fluids (their claims to induce spiritual and medical wellbeing are another matter).

A possible third position would be to maintain that all future contingents are true.

Future contingents are thus necessarily unknowable (Freedom of the Will, 1754; Edwards 1957–, vol. 1, 259).

Contingents were instead supplied to other battalions and the Army Commandos.

One of the smallest national contingents was Portugal...and both Portuguese guides present were named Cristina.

The Australian UNTAG contingents were awarded a Chief of the General Staff Commendation.

The commanders of the Australian contingents were Colonels Richard D. Warren (1ASC) and John A. Crocker (2ASC).

The Danish contingent are over the moon, but tentatively so.