11.   It is a vow that the generals take with the utmost of seriousness.

12.   One general took a telephone call from Shebergan just after it fell to the Taliban.

13.   Revolutionary war generals took over confiscated plantations, living in feudal luxury off the labor of freed slaves.

14.   The four-star general took command when tensions were rending the alliance, U.N. forces were floundering in Bosnia and relations with Russia were tenuous.

15.   The maverick former general took his third place by storm.

16.   The general took his post with the firm intention of giving credibility to the police force which had for so long been seen as a bulwark of white power.