The word Ally, when used alone, has several possible meanings. A member of an alliance A member of a privileged group who takes a stand against oppression. For example, a white person who speaks out against racism, a straight person who works to end heterosexism/homophobia. An ally works to become part of social change rather than part of oppression. (from the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network) One of the Allies in the First and Second World Wars Allies of World War I <

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The Western Allies were the democracies and their colonial peoples, within the broader coalition of Allies during World War II. The term is generally understood to refer to the countries of the Commonwealth of Nations (from 1939), exiled forces from Occupied Europe (from 1940), the United States (from 1941), and a few other countries. This term therefore excludes the Soviet Union and China, which were also Allies. From 1942 onwards, the entire military forces of the Western Allies were overseen by the U.S.-Britis ...

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Allies: Onaga and his allies Enemies: her previous Allies: Shujinko, Bo' Rai Cho etc. ...

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Cooper Gang Bentley- An ingenious turtle who Sly met at the orphanage, Bentley is the brains of Sly's gang. Bentley grows a lot during the series. At first a timid, somewhat manic informant and supervisor for Sly from the safe house (which he never leaves), Bentley grows into a cunning man on the field adept at demolition and strategy. During the final battle with Clockwerk, Bentley received an injury that left him confined to a wheelchair. Undaunted, he tricked out the wheelchair with bombs and heavy-duty sleep da ...

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Lapin often flew east to stay with Republican lobbyist and soon-to-be-convicted felon Jack Abramoff. Lapin has had breakfast with Karl Rove and considers himself a "close friend" of former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay. He also has Zig Ziglar as a frequent and enjoyed guest in his house, and is friends with Professor Walter Block of Loyola University of New Orleans. "When you're talking to a pastor he could be inspired by God, etc., but he may not have the scholarship," said Rep. Dana Rohrabacher of California, one of several Republ ...

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The United States is a founder of NATO, the world's largest military alliance. The 26 nation alliance consists of Canada and much of Europe. Under the NATO charter, the United States is compelled to defend any NATO state that is attacked by a foreign power. This is resricted to within the North American and European areas, for this reason the U.S. was not compelled to participate in the Falklands War between Argentina and the United Kingdom for example. The United States also has several "Major Non-NATO allies" which is a distinction ...

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Professionals in the healthcare industry are often referred to as allied health professionals which usually need formal training before they are hired, for example, medical assistants , dental hygienists and assistants, phlebotomists, physical therapists and physical therapy assistants, hemodialysis technicians, laboratory technicians, electrocardiographic technicians, x-ray technicians, medical secretaries, and medical coders and billers all belong to the ever growing group of al ...

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The Allied health professions are those clinical health professions distinct from the medical profession and nursing profession. These include physical therapy (physiotherapy), occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, and speech therapy. In some countries physician's assistants, bioengineering and other fields are also included in the definition. The titles and roles allied health professions vary considerably from country to country. Other related archivesbioengineerin

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Husky was also the codename of Australian military support to Sierra Leone ending in February 2003. The Allied invasion of Sicily began 10 July 1943. The invasion of the island was codenamed Operation Husky and it launched the Italian Campaign. Allied invasion of Sicily - Participants. Main article: Operation Husky order of battle The invasion of Sicily involved primarily the following nations: The British Commonwealth and United States as the Allied landing force a ...

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Image:Smalbldg.jpg The Allied Control Council or Allied Control Authority, known in German as the Alliierter Kontrollrat, was a military occupation governing body of Germany after the end of World War II in Europe; the members were the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union. France was later added with a vote but had no duties. The Allied Control Council was based in Berlin-Schöneberg. Allied Control Council - Creation. After the death of Adolf Hitler, Karl Dönitz bec ...

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Allied Irish Banks plc (AIB),(ISEQ: ALBK), LSE: ALBK, NYSE: AIB, FWB: AIB is a commercial bank based in Ireland not to be mistaken for Anglo Irish Bank. AIB is part of the so called Big Four commercial banks in Ireland. Allied Irish Banks - Services. The bank has one the largest branch networks in Ireland, with only Bank of Ireland fully rivalling it. It offers a full range of personal banking services, including loans, credit cards, and mortgages. It offers life assurance ...

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This article covers the invasion of mainland Italy by the World War II Allies in September 1943 during the Italian Campaign. Allied invasion of Italy - Strategic Decision. Following the defeat of the Axis Powers in North Africa, there was disagreement between the Allies as to what the next step should be. Winston Churchill in particular wanted to invade Italy, which he called the "soft underbelly of Europe". Popular support in Italy for the war was declining, and he believed that an invasion would remove Italy fro ...

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Ally McBeal was an American television dramedy devised by David E. Kelley, with Calista Flockhart in the title role as a young lawyer working in the fictional Boston law firm Cage & Fish, filled with a cast of similarly young lawyers who live and love highly melodramatically. The show ran on the FOX network from 1997 to 2002. Despite its legal settings, the show pays little attention to the actual practice of law, using legal maneuvers as plot devices to push the main thrust of the show—th ...

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The Allies of World War I are sometimes also referred to as the Entente Powers or Entente Forces. The main allies were the French Third Republic, Russia, the British Empire, Italy and the United States. France, Russia and Britain entered World War I in 1914, as a result of their Triple Entente alliance. Many other countries later joined the allied side in the war - see Participants in World War I. US President Woodrow Wilson and his administration were determined not to define USA as an ally. The United Sta ...

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The group of countries known as the Allies of World War II came together as World War II unfolded and progressed. Allies of World War II - Dates of joining the Allies. Allies of World War II - Formal alliances during the war. Allies of World War II - Original allies. French Third Republic Republic of Poland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland These countries were allied to each other by a net of ...

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Allies of World War II - Original allies Allies of World War II - The Commonwealth Allies of World War II - The Oslo Group Allies of World War II - Atlantic Charter Allies of World War II - Comintern Allies of World War II - Declaration by United Nations Allies of World War II - Tripartite Treaty of Alliance Allies of World War II - Pan American Union Allies of World War II - External links

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When Hasbro acquired the Milton Bradley Company, they kept Axis and Allies in print as part of their Avalon Hill lineup, a rather prestigious game company they bought in 1998. Under the same brand, they published two follow-up games, Axis and Allies: Europe (1999) and Axis and Allies: Pacific (2001), that were designed by Larry Harris, the original designer of Axis and Allies. The latter especially tinkers with the original game mechanics and tries to make the game feel less script ...

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Axis and Allies, Axis and Allies - Original Version, Axis and Allies - Basics, Axis and Allies - Units, Axis and Allies - Revised Edition, Axis and Allies - Spinoffs

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Allies

The Allies were Britain, France, Russia, Italy and other belligerent nations fighting against the Central Powers in World War I, but not including the United States.

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Following the defeat of the Axis Powers in North Africa, there was disagreement between the Allies as to what the next step should be. Winston Churchill in particular wanted to invade Italy, which he called the "soft underbelly of Europe". Popular support in Italy for the war was declining, and he believed that an invasion would remove Italy from the war, thus removing the influence of the Regia Marina in the Mediterranean Sea and opening it to Allied traffic. This would make it much easier to supply Allied forces in the Middle East a ...

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Allied invasion of Italy, Allied invasion of Italy - Strategic Decision, Allied invasion of Italy - The Plan, Allied invasion of Italy - The Landings, Allied invasion of Italy - Further Advances

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List of James Bond allies - Gogol General Anatol. General Anatol Gogol is the head of the KGB in the films, The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonraker, For Your Eyes Only, Octopussy, and A View to a Kill; in his final appearance in The Living Daylights the character has become a post-Glasnost envoy and was succeeded as head of the KGB by General Pushkin. Gogol is played by Walter Gotell. Although with the KGB, Gogol often allies himself with Bond to stave off the possibility of war ...

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List of James Bond allies, List of James Bond allies - Main allies, List of James Bond allies - M, List of James Bond allies - Miss Moneypenny, List of James Bond allies - Q, List of James Bond allies - Felix Leiter, List of James Bond allies - Recurring allies, List of James Bond allies - Gogol General Anatol, List of James Bond allies - Goodnight Mary, List of James Bond allies - Gray Sir Fredrick, List of James Bond allies - Mathis Rene, List of James Bond allies - May, List of James Bond allies - Pepper Sheriff J.W., List of James Bond allies - Ponsonby Loelia, List of James Bond allies - Quarrel, List of James Bond allies - Robinson Charles, List of James Bond allies - Smithers, List of James Bond allies - Strangways John, List of James Bond allies - Tanner Bill, List of James Bond allies - Wade Jack, List of James Bond allies - Zukovsky Valentin Dmitrovich, List of James Bond allies - Film-specific allies, List of James Bond allies - 00-agents

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