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"Mercenary," is posted on www. esquire.com and available at the newsstands in the June issue.
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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Among the many local stories of board game inventors, this one is about a roll-and-move board game called Mercenary and the guy who's been trying to get it published for 16 years.
Archive 2007-09-01 2007
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Among the many local stories of board game inventors, this one is about a roll-and-move board game called Mercenary and the guy who's been trying to get it published for 16 years.
Back in the Saddle 2007
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The subject was Mercenaries, to the uninitiated a Mercenary is a hired soldier working for a Corporation who's business is war.
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The subject was Mercenaries, to the uninitiated a Mercenary is a hired soldier working for a Corporation who's business is war.
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The subject was Mercenaries, to the uninitiated a Mercenary is a hired soldier working for a Corporation who's business is war.
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The subject was Mercenaries, to the uninitiated a Mercenary is a hired soldier working for a Corporation who's business is war.
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The subject was Mercenaries, to the uninitiated a Mercenary is a hired soldier working for a Corporation who's business is war.
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A Mercenary is a person who takes part in an armed conflict who is not a national of a Party to the conflict and “is motivated to take part in the hostilities essentially by the desire for private gain and, in fact, is promised, by or on behalf of a Party to the conflict, material compensation substantially in excess of that promised or paid to combatants of similar ranks and functions in the armed forces of that Party.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Blackwater and the Debate over Privatization: 2007
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CheneyBush's "Mercenary" Legions yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'CheneyBush\'s "Mercenary" Legions'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Authoritarian rulers with private armies and spies, as history has shown, are dangerous to democracy.
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