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In Gates' essay, those who would favor a stand of principle over the ties of blut and boden (or even business)--whistle-blowers, antiwar dissenters, anyone who says "I often place my duty to society above my duty to my company"--are characterized as "William Godwin types all, letting their own dear mothers burn to a crisp with nary a second thought while they grandly escort some silk-bedizened cleric to safety."
Finally, another admitted associate of Hani Hanjour in Arizona, Hamed al Sulami, has had telephone contact with Sulayman al Alwan, a radical Saudi cleric from Qassim Province who was reported to be Abu Zubaydah's spiritual advisor and, as discussed later in this chapter, may have had a role in recruiting one or more of the muscle hijackers.
Large-scale conversions were led by Martin de Tours, a soldier turned cleric.
Omari, for example, is believed to have been a student of a radical Saudi cleric named Sulayman al Alwan.
In the first contested election in Indonesia's history, the assembly selected Abdurraham Wahid, a moderate Muslim cleric, as president.