The Germans bankrolled the group's quasi-military wing. From Wordnik.com. [The German Connection] Reference
Can we stop the various quasi-military incursions at least?. From Wordnik.com. ["So it is over. Finished. In November, we'll be sending out our most liberal, least trustworthy candidate vs. to take on Hillary Clinton...."] Reference
Department considered women for "quasi-military operations.". From Wordnik.com. [American Women In The Military] Reference
Sir: As I occupy a quasi-military position under the laws of the. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Human and alien screw-ups in a future screwed up quasi-military police force legion. From Wordnik.com. [Ephemera 2009 (8) - The Mostly TV Edition] Reference
This list is composed in the quasi-military structure characteristic of the community. From Wordnik.com. [Qumran.] Reference
They kept their places, as if this sort of quasi-military invasion happened every day. From Wordnik.com. [Elvenborn]
Loose definitions could be applied to both “well-organized” and “quasi-military.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » “Free Gaza” Activists’ Version of the Ship Incident] Reference
It would be a mistake to think of a commissar only in a military, or quasi-military, context. From Wordnik.com. ['Blank pages in history should not be allowed'] Reference
He favored Dylan with a solemn stare entirely out of keeping with his quasi-military appearance. From Wordnik.com. [The Metrognome and other Stories]
Since the bandit threat had become more acute, the quasi-military life-style had been reinstated. From Wordnik.com. [WILD SWANS THREE DAUGHTERS OF CHINA]
Fourth, the UCMJ provides equitable benefits because it would apply equally to all quasi-military PMCs. From Wordnik.com. [David Isenberg: The Benefit of Using the UCMJ for Prosecuting PMC Crimes] Reference
No true peace can be established ... so long as quasi-military strategy is applied in economic relations. From Wordnik.com. [Léon Jouhaux - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Hey Skipper: Police forces are quasi-military, and contemporary practice in the US military prohibits beards. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Court Rejects Muslim Police Officer’s Demand for Accommodation of His Religious Practice of Wearing a Full Beard] Reference
Ah I see Donna, because some of the tactics adopted by Irgun were quasi-military that makes their terrorism ok. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
It needed a general with quasi-military authority who could order the workers to work and the mills to produce. From Wordnik.com. [The Real Threat of Fascism] Reference
The eight-ton truckful of quasi-military arms and equipment was found abandoned in Lichtenburg over the weekend. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Houston we have an anomaly ... anomaly, classic quasi-military understatement and yes I know it was a Cape launch. From Wordnik.com. [That's Why They Call It "Rocket Science"] Reference
Setting aside the whole beard issue, police forces are not quasi-military, except in third-world banana republics. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Court Rejects Muslim Police Officer’s Demand for Accommodation of His Religious Practice of Wearing a Full Beard] Reference
Some U.S. planners want to form special quasi-military or police units to help capture those accused of atrocities. From Wordnik.com. [Now It's Cohen Vs. Albright] Reference
A quantity of home-made petrol bombs were also found in the truck as well as other items of a quasi-military nature. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Israel claims that these passengers were well-organized with quasi-military discipline and had trained for this task. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » “Free Gaza” Activists’ Version of the Ship Incident] Reference
Krasnikov was dressed in a quasi-military suit of boots, gray neatly pressed pants, white shirt and tie and gray jacket. From Wordnik.com. [A Cold Red Sunrise]
Various information has also come to light of the training of several quasi-military and hit-squad groupings in the region. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Governors are Commanders-in-Chief, embodying a quasi-military position, unlike Senators or Congressmen, it's always been said. From Wordnik.com. ["Troopergate" requires a "disambiguation" page in Wikipedia.] Reference
I think the principal differences are that the State Department is run more on military lines, or should I say quasi-military. From Wordnik.com. [Canada/U.S. Relations: 1982] Reference
Bolstered by arms received from the British in Belize, the Maya form into quasi-military companies inspired by messianic zeal. From Wordnik.com. [The Mayan Civilization Time Line] Reference
The fact that they wear uniforms and have a hierarchy does not make them “quasi-military”; the same applies to UPS drivers. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Court Rejects Muslim Police Officer’s Demand for Accommodation of His Religious Practice of Wearing a Full Beard] Reference
Now that there is a political process, as always is the case, there's also a lot of maneuvering in a quasi-military sort of way. From Wordnik.com. [Meet The Press Transcript] Reference
Captain Bellfield was also at Norwich, having obtained some quasi-military employment there in the matter of drilling volunteers. From Wordnik.com. [Can You Forgive Her?] Reference
As for the line of comments on police being quasi-military, “quasi” seems like a quite reasonable prefix under the circumstances. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Court Rejects Muslim Police Officer’s Demand for Accommodation of His Religious Practice of Wearing a Full Beard] Reference
The story involves Cameron's favorite items to be certain: quasi-military organizations, aliens with alien cultures and environments. From Wordnik.com. [Comic Con: 25 Minutes of Avatar Screened | /Film] Reference
This is a quasi-military force that would report directly to the Executive Branch and operate within the boundaries of the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Terry Krepel: A Laughable, Error-Ridden 'Case for Impeachment'] Reference
Most of the "police" wore quasi-military uniforms, with their leader wearing an armband on which the words "military police" were written. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
After 1960 there were even quasi-military forces levying contributions, keeping a sort of order, and professing to be Modern State nuclei. From Wordnik.com. [The Shape of Things to Come] Reference
And it's been the harassment by these, well, sort of military units, quasi-military units, however you want to refer to them, that has been the aggravation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 28, 2003] Reference
Notwithstanding the dangers and distractions of this quasi-military life led by wives and mothers on the frontier they did not neglect their other home duties. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
America turned to scouting, a new quasi-military British program, in 1910, during a period of widespread concern that middle-class schoolboys were losing their "manly character.". From Wordnik.com. [Scouts Divided] Reference
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