Mr. Feith is highly regarded for his command of diplomatic history and international law.

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He will have been handpicked by City's high command and recent history shows they can be a patient bunch.

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Several flags bearing a rattlesnake and the slogan were used during the Revolution, according to the Naval History and Heritage Command website.

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Gen Davidi completed a military service that began in 1944 and brought him to command positions in some of the post pivotal battles in the nation's history.

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The area will become history's largest construction site, or so says the Lower Manhattan Construction Command Centre, an agency that oversees all downtown Manhattan building projects.

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An orphaned command will not be able to stand up against the daddy commands arrayed against it with decades of history and layers of bureaucracy on their side.

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