Sentence examples for pacification work from inspiring English sources

Marco Antonio de Britto Lomanto, Embartur's director of products and destinations, adds that the pacification work in the favelas shows just how seriously Brazil takes its security preparations ahead of the World Cup.

The pacification worked, for a time: the camps were calmly wretched for most of the next decade.

Writing in The Huffington Post in August, Mr. Muggah argued that while "there are many serious shortcomings of the U.P.P. experiment," a "crisis of credibility is occurring at precisely the moment when evidence shows that pacification works".

American and South Vietnamese forces were supposed to be "pacifying" South Vietnam — that is, ridding rural areas of armed opposition to the government — and American officers consistently submitted reports saying that pacification was working.

Mr. Tompkins entered the foreign service in 1969 as a trainee for civilian pacification and development work in Vietnam, before entering the military as a province level advisor in the Mekong Delta.

He believed that the C.I.A.'s pacification programs were working in Vietnam, and that the American effort just ran out of time.

Other coastal cities fell, and the work of pacification and Islāmization continued apace.

Central to the strategy, American commanders say, is the decision to commit significant numbers of Iraqi troops who can hold the neighborhoods after the Americans do most of the work of pacification.

Holbrooke arrived in Vietnam in 1963, and worked on the pacification effort in the Lower Mekong Delta.

"This decision will work to bring about the pacification of the country," he said.

He did not like the work, and soon applied for a civilian position advising the pacification effort in Vietnam.