Will Allen
Will Allen
Will Allenis an American football safety who is currently a free agent. Allen played college football for Ohio State University, and received All-American honors. He was drafted in the fourth round of the 2004 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and he has also played for the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth17 June 1982
library research renaissance
Medical research in the twentieth century mostly takes place in the lab; in the Renaissance, though, researchers went first and foremost to the library to see what the ancients had said.
sick people torment
Even more than this, however, the sick - like lepers - were often reviled because people believed that they had brought their torments upon themselves.
europe america disease
Perhaps more than any other disease before or since, syphilis in early modern Europe provoked the kind of widespread moral panic that AIDS revived when it struck America in the 1980s.
home numbers worry
I can't spend a lot of time worrying about the numbers at home. I've got to focus on the mission.
risk i-can
I seek as much as I can to mitigate risk.
military army weakness
Planning is really the hallmark of any large military formation, and it's typically a weakness in new formations and new armies.
lines today september
There is a direct line relationship between what happened in Afghanistan in the work up to 11 September 2001 and what we're doing in Afghanistan today.
long support community
We dont see that the Taliban ultimately can succeed, and its a combination both of what the international community can do to support Afghanistan, not just in the short term, but over the long term.
roots want als
We dont want the Taliban to put down roots, or the al Qaeda to put down roots in Afghanistan that can facilitate Afghanistan becoming - once again - a launching pad for international terrorism.
technology thinking community
One would think that if you're anonymous, you'd do anything you want, but groups have their own sense of community and what we can do.
overwhelming-desire people way
The thing that I'm always left with is this overwhelming desire for people to be rooted and the only way that they feel rooted is through another person.
missions afghan cornerstones
Protecting Afghan civilians is the cornerstone of our mission.
long neighbor afghanistan
Afghanistan is going to be here a long time, and what's critical is that Afghanistan's relationship with its neighbors are, to the maximum extent they can be, constructive and operationally useful.
decision crisis great-power
You know, great powers don't get angry, great powers don't make decisions hastily in a crisis.