*** the Philidor position, an endgame position

*** " A special award to Moscow Strikes Back for its vivid presentation of the heroism of the Russian Army and of the Russian people in the defense of Moscow, and for its achievement in so doing under conditions of extreme difficulty and danger.

*** The Athenian general Demosthenes coordinates the defense of Pylos and rouses the troops with a speech.

*** ASRAD – German Rheinmetall Defence Electronics ASRAD-R missile air defense system mounted onto the BRDM-2M-96i.

*** 第四部分 ： 华北作战 日军突入繁峙内长城防线弃守 Japanese Army penetrates numerous points in the Great Wall defense line its defence abandoned

*** This series mostly followed the preparation by the legal teams, both prosecution and defense, for a jury trial.

*** Cervical fistula: abnormal opening in the cervix

*** This opening movement makes use of musical elements from the introduction to Monteverdi's Orfeo ( 1607 )

*** Escape method: The pair lock elbows and brace their backs against each other to walk up the smokestack to the top opening and slide down a support cable safely to the ground.

*** Ebstein's anomaly, congenital heart defect in which the opening of the tricuspid valve is displaced towards the right ventricle of the heart

*** Pulpotomy The opening of the pulp chamber of the tooth to allow an infection to drain ; Usually a precursor to a root canal

There is also a line in the Philidor defense named after him, based on one of his games against Paul Morphy.

* The Philidor Defence, an opening he advocated ;

The great French player and theoretician André Danican Philidor opined of the Sicilian in 1777, " This way of opening the game ... is absolutely defensive, and very far from being the best ... but it is a very good one to try the strength of an adversary with whose skill you are unacquainted.

The Philidor Defence is a chess opening characterised by the moves:

If White plays a setup resembling the Black side of the Hanham Variation of the Philidor Defense ( 3 ... Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. Nbd2 ), the opening is sometimes called the Inverted Hanham Opening.

In an opening speech, Philidor would make it clear that these phantasmagoric images are purely for entertainment.

In his opening analysis, he suggests that after 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 the reply 2 ... Nc6 is best and 2 ... d6 ( now called the Philidor Defence ) is not as good.

In the afternoon, defense attorneys began the presentation of their cases with opening statements, some of which had been deferred until after the government had called witnesses and presented its case.

He fired the first shot in defense of Fort Sumter, the opening battle of the war, and had a pivotal role in the early fighting at the Battle of Gettysburg.

The opening lines of this founding document would declare that the Society of Jesus was founded to " strive especially for the propagation and defense of the faith and progress of souls in Christian life and doctrine.

As a result, the Cardassian fleet switched sides during battle and assisted the alliance, opening a hole in the Dominion lines and forcing the Jem ' Hadar and the Breen to establish a new defense perimeter around Cardassia Prime itself.

But Denver's defense made a great stand in the opening minutes of the second quarter, tackling Anderson for no gain on third down and 1, and then stopping him for a 2-yard loss on a fourth down conversion attempt.

Attack by Drawing ( A. B. D ) The attack by draw method is executed when you are able to make your opponent believe there is an opening or weak spot in your defense.

In the trial's opening statements on September 25, Gotti's defense attorney Bruce Cutler denied the existence of the Gambino Crime Family and framed the government's entire effort as a personal vendetta.

However, the defense makes an unorthodox opening lead, presenting declarer with a possible overtrick.

At the beginning of this technique you and your opponent will be searching for an opening within each other's defense.

Vol. 1 1485-1866 by Levy and O ' Connell ), opening move collections, or collections centered on tactical or strategic themes ( e. g. games featuring brilliant defense, attacking play, endgame technique, and so on ).

During the final minute of the fifth round, Vázquez noticed an opening in Mendoza's defense and landed a combination that scored a knockdown.

Rossman made one successful defense before his hometown Philadelphia fans in December of the same year, stopping Italian challenger Aldo Traversaro in the fifth round after opening a wound on Aldo's forehead with a left hook.

In 1789, at the opening of the French Revolution, he was sent as a deputy to the Estates-General that soon became the National Constituent Assembly, where he acquired some limited fame, particularly for a public speech in defense of capital punishment.

After Emanuel Lasker's simplifying defense to the opening in a tournament in 1895, it was out of favour for much of the 20th century, although John Nunn and Jan Timman played some games with it in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and in the 1990s Garry Kasparov used it in a few of his games ( notably a famous 25-move win against Viswanathan Anand in Riga, 1995 ), which prompted a brief revival of interest in it.

According to military after action reports, apart from use as a CQC ( Close Quarters Combat ) weapon, the tomahawk's modern use includes non-explosive dynamic entry, obstacle removal, lock / hasp removal, opening crates, ventilating fuel drums, digging fighting positions, personal defense, and IED removal.

With the opening of the Radiation Laboratory of the National Defense Research Committee at the Institute, a number of members of the Department's staff have become associated with that laboratory " followed by a list of over 10 senior faculty who had, and several more gone to other defense projects.

In bridge this may mean that, the defense must lead trumps from the opening lead in order to prevail.

The Queen's Indian Defense ( QID ) is an " Indian defense " chess opening defined by the moves:

The opening is a solid defense to the Queen's Pawn Game.

With a consistent offense, great pitching and the best defense in the league, the Cyclones powered their way to winning its fourth McNamara division title and sweeping the SI Yankees in two straight games in the NYPL opening playoff round.

Bakshi moved swiftly to control the main north-south road, unhinging the defense of Hilli, splitting Pakistani 16 Division, and opening the way to Bogra, which town he effectively controlled by war ’ s end.

Bill Walsh's West Coast Offense differs from traditional offense by emphasizing a short, horizontal passing attack to help stretch out the defense, thus opening up options for longer running plays and longer passes that can achieve greater gains.

The judge then lets the prosecution or plaintiff give an opening statement followed by the opening statement of the defense.