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was claymore

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A large two-handed sword historically used by the Scottish Highlanders.

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McLean was Claymore, the hospital to which Susanna Kaysen, the author of "Girl, Interrupted," was committed in the movie version of her best-selling memoir.

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Using perks that benefit a sniper is a must; the most effective combination for this is claymores, stopping power and Iron Lungs.

For traditional campers, perk one should be claymores, perk two should be stopping power (normal match) or UAV jammer (hardcore), and perk 3 should be Extreme Conditioning, Steady Aim (for random CQC encounters, or Deep Impact if the map has a lot of cover points. For stealth campers, perk one should be bandolier.

My new pick here is Advent Claymore Convertible Securities & Income Fund (24, AVK), at a 7% discount and boasting an 8.5% yield.

Select that and there should be the Claymore.

As he stated: "Torture is against international law and contrary to the common law of Scotland". As Mr Mulholland was rattling his claymore at Washington, meanwhile Fiona Hyslop, Scotland's culture secretary was rattling hers at Maria Miller, her Westminster counterpart.

The first Commando raid in Norway, Operation Claymore, was conducted in March 1941 by men of No.s 3 and 4 Commandos.

Claymore House wasn't cheap – costing from £25 to £50 (£3,000 to £5,300 in today's money).

Moore improved his footwork as an offensive lineman with the Scottish Claymores, but was cut nonetheless when he returned to Jets training camp.

Many of them were displaced after claymore bomb attacks allegedly by the LTTE, communal riots and air raids by the security forces.

"Both the longbow and the claymore were extremely effective in the right circumstances," says British weapons historian Mike Loades.

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