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  • This it shares in common with Robert Ramsey's preceding Long War Paper, entitled Advising Indigenous Forces: American Advisors in Korea, Vietnam, and El Salvador and the Commander's Handbook for Security Force Assistance.

    abu muqawama 2008

  • He is "Advising" the campaign, and his protege's are running the campaign, and their tactics are clearly his, and he know it's a loser.

    McCain's Lying Has Gone Too Far, According To ... Karl Rove! 2009

  • Filled his Foreign Policy "Advising" Team with a bunch of the Undead, the same people who gave us the Iraq Sanctions, the Sudan bombing, the destruction of Yugoslavia, and similar happy events.

    Obama Cuts Ad For Conservative Pro-War House Dem 2009

  • "Advising" is sort of like trying to make a sale of your opinion.

    spirit of the staircase 2006

  • "Advising" Lehman Brothers is pretty funny, though.

    Hammer Of The Blogs 2009

  • One could well imagine such an individual, that unfortunately occurs throughout all periods of history, plying their mercenary trade and offering their asinine opinions whilst eagerly working for the Nazis in occupied Europe, "Advising" the Spanish on best how to "Assimilate" the English had their attempted invasion been successful in the sixteenth century or, to throw in a bit of sci - fi, at some given time in the future acting as a brokering agent for alien invaders whose sole intention was to enslave the human race, all in the name of his version of sound commonsense, a huge pot of money and freedom from the persecution, torture and annihilation that would be visited upon the rest of the unfortunate populace.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • Advising his countrymen “not to be alarmed on every false report they may hear,” he promised that in a short time the frontiers would be “so well guarded, that no mischief can be done.”

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • Advising them as to the financial propriety of the purchases they were making?

    Wonk Room » Warren: Issuing Subprime Mortgages Like Selling ‘Toys That Put Out Little Children’s Eyes’ 2009

  • Advising would-be entrepreneurs with no business background, Ben Casnocha writes,

    Wisdom from Ben Casnocha, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Advising his countrymen “not to be alarmed on every false report they may hear,” he promised that in a short time the frontiers would be “so well guarded, that no mischief can be done.”

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

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