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The rapid adoption of the compound crank can be traced in the works of the Anonymous of the Hussite Wars, an unknown German engineer writing on the state of the military technology of his day: first, the connecting-rod, applied to cranks, reappeared, second, double compound cranks also began to be equipped with connecting-rods and third, the flywheel was employed for these cranks to get them over the ' dead-spot '.
In 1919, for example, the military had spent more than double the amount budgeted for them, accounting for over 57 percent of all federal expenditures.
Woks may have originated during Chinese military marches, when soldiers began to give their helmets a double role at camp.
During World War I, the German military used a double columnar transposition cipher, changing the keys infrequently.
Based on the C-97 Stratofreighter military transport, it had a double deck and pressurized fuselage.
Common tap steps include the shuffle, shuffle ball change, flap, flap heel, cramproll, buffalo, Maxi Ford, single and double pullbacks, wings, Cincinnati, the shim sham shimmy ( also called the Lindy ), Irish, Waltz Clog, the paddle roll, the paradiddle, stomp, brushes, scuffs, riffs, and single and double toe punches, hot steps, heel clicks, single, double, and triple time steps, over-the-tops, military time step, New Yorkers, and chugs.
In 1972 Buscetta was arrested and tortured by the Brazilian military regime, and subsequently extradited to Italy where he began a life sentence for the earlier double murder conviction.
The phrase "... as the actress said to the bishop " is used in a similar way, usually in England, and United States military pilots often use the term " so to speak ", and will deliberately construct sentences to avoid giving others the chance to call double entendres.
As an example, one notable maneuver is the double envelopment, considered to be the consummate military maneuver, first executed by Hannibal at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BCE, and later by Khalid ibn al-Walid at the Battle of Walaja in 633 CE.
This section was originally double track, but is now single due to damage during World War II, when the line was taken over by the military.
The pincer movement or double envelopment is a military maneuver.
* Academic paper on military diagramming with diagram of a double envelopment
* Even shortly before on 8 December 1918 the Allied occupation of the Bosporus, the Dardanelles, the eastern coast of the Sea of Marmara, the islands of Imros, Lemnos, Samothrace and Tenedos and 15 km deep into eastern and the eastern shores ; entire area demilitarized ( Zone of the Straits ; complemented 16 March – 10 August 1920 as the allies occupy the Ottoman capital Istanbul ) was a military fact, in November 1918 a double post was created: until the termination of allied occupation on 22 October 1923, there were at all times one British Senior Allied High Commissioner and one ( junior ) Allied High Commissioner ( incumbents from France, thrice, Italy and the US, each twice ).
It served a double purpose, as its Criquets were used for training Lao pilots, as well as ongoing military duties.
Prior to 1827 Jews did not serve in the Russian army, but they were subject to double taxation in lieu of military service.
When the military intercepted secret letters from Te Rauaparaha to Te Rangihaeata, the government realised that he was playing a double game and in a surprise attack he was taken prisoner of war as the region was under martial law.
These double standards led to a Buddhist protest against the government, which was ended when nine civilians were shot dead or run over when the military attacked.
Morgan's cunning plan at Cowpens is widely considered to be the tactical masterpiece of the war and one of the most successfully executed double envelopments of all of modern military history.
The Battle of Fraustadt is one of the most classic double envelopments in military history.
So, for example, advocates of double effect typically consider the intentional terror bombing of non-combatants having as its goal victory in a legitimate war morally out of bounds, while holding as ethically in bounds an act of strategic bombing that similarly harms non-combatants with foresight but without intent as a side effect of destroying a legitimate military target.
However, in the short score there are occasional indications of instrumentation, and some of the orchestration may be surmised from the three movements of the orchestral draft, from which the probable forces include: four flutes, one piccolo, four oboes, four clarinets in B flat and A, with one doubling E flat, three bassoons, two contrabassoons, four horns, four trumpets, four trombones, a tuba, two sets of timpani, tam tam, a large muffled military drum, harp and strings ( first and second violins, violas, cellos and double basses ).
Although the leaders of the Székely community were exempted from taxation in 1554, but all the foot soldiers continued to be taxed, resulting in a double burden of military and monetary obligations for them.

double and coup
Thiệu took a cautious approach, as did Có and Cang, and they were pre-empted by Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo, an undetected communist double agent, who launched a coup with Phát on a hardline Catholic platform without U. S. backing.
An avowed enemy of republican institutions, he held a unique position in upholding the power of the president ; but in January 1851 he opposed Louis Napoleon's policy, was in consequence deprived of his double command, and at the coup d ' état in December was arrested and sent to Mazas, until his banishment from France by the decree of January 9, 1852.
Soon after Tony Hand would announce an exciting double coup with the addition of experienced EIHL and Calder Cup winner Andre Payette as well as the confirmation of Ed Courtenay in a player / assistant coach role.
Denouncing a " double standards diplomacy ", she claimed that the Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS ) is not legitimate to decide a military intervention in Côte d ' Ivoire since it had not intervened in Niger after the coup d ' état led by Salou Djibo on 18 February 2010.
One of Khiêm's subordinates, Phạm Ngọc Thảo, a communist double agent, was planning one of the many coup plots that engulfed Saigon and destabilised the regime, with the help of Trần Kim Tuyến.
On August 3, a Polish diplomatic mission, led by Leon Wasilewski, in Kaunas had a double purpose: propose a plebiscite in the contested territories and assess preparedness for the coup.
This double " coup de théâtre ," at once made public, created a tremendous sensation at first.

double and set
Marie-Louise von Franz tells us the double approach of Western alchemy was set from the start, when Greek philosophy was mixed with Egyptian and Mesopotamian technology.
One method of accomplishing this moor is to set a bow anchor normally, then drop back to the limit of the bow cable ( or to double the desired scope, e. g. 8: 1 if the eventual scope should be 4: 1, 10: 1 if the eventual scope should be 5: 1, etc.
Intentional walks are a strategic defensive maneuver, usually done to bypass one hitter for one the defensive team believes is less likely to initiate a run-scoring play ( e. g., a home run, sacrifice fly, or RBI base hit ), or to set up a double play or force out situation for the next batter.
The other three are < sup > 106 </ sup > Cd, < sup > 108 </ sup > Cd ( both double electron capture ), and < sup > 114 </ sup > Cd ( double beta decay ); only lower limits on their half-life times have been set.
The traditional set of dominoes contains one unique piece for each possible combination of two ends with zero to six spots, and is known as a double-six set because the highest-value piece has six pips on each end ( the " double six ").
She lost her job on The Dinah Shore Show when, as she said, " We were shooting all night, and into the next day, and time just got away from me, and I didn't realize that I was supposed to be on the set working as Dinah's double on her show, Chevy Theatre.
), strings ( delimited with double quotes ), integer numbers, symbolic constants ( e. g. GENERIC, TIE, RIPPER for cell types ) and " Identifiers ", which are reference labels formed from a very restricted set of characters.
The other basic set of techniques for trick cinematography involves double exposure of the film in the camera, which was first done by G. A.
The predicted double beta decay of < sup > 160 </ sup > Gd has never been observed ( the only lower limit on its half-life of more than 1. 3 × 10 < sup > 21 </ sup > years has been set experimentally < ref name =" DBD ">).
INWO was released as a 412-card main set in double starter decks ( suitable for two players ) and sealed packs, in both limited and unlimited editions.
The two most common link patterns in wikis are CamelCase and free links ( arbitrary phrases surrounded by some set delimiter, such as < nowiki > double square brackets </ nowiki >).
This new set widened his playing ; he abandoned his hi-hat cymbals almost entirely and started basing his grooves on a double bass ostinato with eighth note flams, and a wall of white noise created by riding a crash or ride cymbal.
2003 saw the release of the double live album How the West Was Won, and Led Zeppelin DVD, a six-hour chronological set of live footage that became the best-selling music DVD in history.
Nicknamed " The Wizard " for his defensive brilliance, Smith set major league records for career assists ( 8, 375 ) and double plays ( 1, 590 ) by a shortstop ( the latter since broken by Omar Vizquel ), as well as the National League ( NL ) record with 2, 511 career games at the position ; Smith won the NL Gold Glove Award for play at shortstop for 13 consecutive seasons ( 1980 – 1992 ).
The box set was released in three editions ; the standard edition, with both CDs and DVD in a double Digipak package and a 16-page booklet ; a " deluxe " boxed edition with the CDs and DVD and an extensive 40-page booklet, artist postcards, and photographs ; or a " deluxe " boxed edition on vinyl.
They are specialized in blocking, since they must attempt to stop equally fast plays from their opponents and then quickly set up a double block at the sides of the court.
Eventually transmissions purporting to be from one double agent were facilitated by transferring the operation of the set to the main headquarters of MI5 itself.
The Yom Kippur confessional consists of two parts: a short confession beginning with the word Ashamnu ( אשמנו, " we have sinned "), which is a series of words describing sin arranged according to the aleph-bet, and a long confession, beginning with the words Al Cheyt ( על חטא, " for the sin "), which is a set of 26 double acrostics, also arranged according to the aleph-bet, enumerating a range of sins.
A second set of brace posts ( forming a double brace ) is used whenever the barbed wire span exceeds.
The city had a double set of walls, 10 caravanserais and 4 madrassahs during this time.
A soil-feeding crop of clover could be replaced or aided by an application of manure to set up a field for a double crop of winter grains after potatoes.
Any discussion of Muslim magic poses a double set of problems.

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