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This will involve, for starters, a standing United Nations army (perhaps an all-volunteer army, to make casualties politically tolerable at the national level).

By David Denby A young movie director on the verge of launching a summer hit would hardly seem to qualify as a victim, yet Hollywood can make casualties of even its heroes.

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In this picture, I am looking at the dress uniform I wore to make casualty calls.

Using census data, the program can also make casualty estimates, Major Hietala said, but he noted the figures for some areas can be unreliable because they are based on nighttime population, which could be a fraction of the daytime figures.

Contradictory sources make casualty figures difficult to establish, the 22nd Armoured Brigade group suffered around 217 men killed, wounded and missing, many of whom were taken prisoner at Point 213.

The currency has made casualties of manufacturers who can no longer export goods competitively.

Failing to pursue it at all only makes casualties of coercion inevitable.

Tremendous performances from Richard Croft as Nero and Patricia Schuman as Poppea capture both the physicality and the delirium of a passion that gradually becomes impervious to reason, and makes casualties of Kathleen Kuhlman's proud Ottavia and Jeffrey Gall's hapless, handsome Ottone.

I am as much of an advocate of liberalisation as he is, but there is not much that is "positive" about meth, heroin or crack – nor, come to think of it, skunk weed, or the pick-me-up that is powdered cocaine, which makes casualties of plenty of users and hyperventilating bores of those who snort it recreationally.

Many people active in public life in Cairo said that the offensive against the Ibn Khaldoun Center, and now Mr. Salem, is the latest example of how the Mubarak government's 10-year-long war on Islamic fundamentalists has eroded political life, making casualties of all independent political voices.

Civilians are owed neither more nor less than what Walzer calls "due care" from the belligerent governments that they not be made casualties of the war action in question.

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