Diplomats in Kabul, the capital, hope that the message will strike home with both the Taliban and their sometime protector, Pakistan, Afghanistan's troublesome big neighbour.
Specifically, the 26 strike is home to nearly 6, 000 contracts outstanding, and the 27 strike harbors close to 6, 700 open calls.
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Likewise, the October 12 strike is home to roughly 4, 100 calls outstanding.
Digging even deeper, we find that the overhead December 28 strike is home to peak call open interest in the front-month series, with almost 5, 500 contracts in residence.
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England keeper Fielding saved an angled Eric Bicfalvi strike before the home side survived a scare on the stroke of half-time when Torje's powerful strike came back off the post.
On the put side, the October 15 strike is also home to peak open interest, totaling 34, 301 contracts.
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Alberto Costa's 52nd minute strike brought the home side level before Fabio Coentrao and Angel Di Maria were sent off.
Several high-level and mid-level federal police officers have been shot and killed, and the killings have begun to strike closer to home.
Collins then lost his balance as Owen closed in on goal and the striker had the time to pick his spot from 20 yards, with his low strike putting the home team in front.
Wayne Routledge completed the Magpies scoring with a low strike before Brett Ormerod smashed home a consolation.
Two goals from Gary Medel and an Ivan Rakitic strike was enough for the home side to prevail with Riki scoring a consolation for Deportivo.
The visitors were back on level terms five minutes later thanks to a Cristian Tello strike and when Messi slotted home with 17 minutes remaining Barcelona looked odds-on for all three points.
The Frenchman drifted by a couple of Hibs defenders before delivering a wonderful chip to find De Vries, who controlled the ball on his chest before lashing home a powerful strike from 15 yards out.
Members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union who work at the Home Office will strike for 24 hours over job cuts and other issues on Thursday - the day before the Olympics begins.
The home side were seeking to build on victories over Hibernian and Hamilton, but in a limp display failed to test Saints goalkeeper Craig Samson until Buaben's late strike and suffered a third home loss of the campaign.
Pools winger Matt Robson has been on the fringes of the first team this season but came on to maximum impact on Saturday, thumping home a spectacular strike from 25 yards to equalise before James Brown headed the last-gasp winner.
Parkin set up strike partner Jackson to give the home side their early lead.
She gave up working on it, scholars believe, when the story started to strike a bit too close to home.
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Flynn played a great ball in after neat work on the left and Showunmi fired home with a cracking strike.
The prolific Dutchman did the job himself with a crucial strike after 84 minutes, sweeping home from almost on the line after Ferdinand flicked on a Giggs corner.
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Sutton piled more misery on the home side with a strike four minutes from time after Sheridan worked the ball in from the edge of the penalty area and set up the former St Mirren man to blast home from close range.
Robert McEwen believes it's easier to strike it big by staying closer to home.
Rasmus Elm's 90th minute strike proved a mere consolation for the home side.
And Sutton grabbed a barely deserved three points for the home side with a similar strike after 85 minutes.
The school sent packets of work home for students before the strike began.
Ahly opened scoring in the 31st minute, with a long range strike by Abu Treika, who headed home his second in the 51st.
Lyle lifted a shot over before finding more success with his next attempt, brushing off the challenge of Hogg to tuck home Morton's consolation strike.
Bolivian President Evo Morales, fresh off a hunger strike seeking support in a conflict at home, has said he'll present a resolution to end the U.S. embargo.
The strike by the union members at the Home Office and UK Border Agency had already been rescheduled from Friday to Monday after they had been told they would be docked a full day's pay for a half-day strike.
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