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major and lesson
Militarily, a major lesson for the Greeks was the potential of the hoplite phalanx.
The major part of the action in the Romance of the Forest is set in an abandoned and ruined abbey and the building itself served as a moral lesson, as well as a major setting for and mirror of the action in the novel.
In all of Hindustani music and Carnatic music ( two major branches of Indian classical music ), a form of solfège called swara or sargam is the first lesson.
Militarily, the major lesson of both Mycale and Plataea ( since both were fought on land ) was the repeated confirmation of the superiority of the hoplite over the more lightly armed Persian infantry, as had first been demonstrated at Marathon.
Ludendorff and Von Lossberg learned a major lesson from the battle.
The major lesson of the history of the < nowiki ></ nowiki > movement to libertarians is that It Can Happen Here, that libertarians, despite explicit devotion to reason and individuality, are not exempt from the mystical and totalitarian cultism that pervades other ideological as well as religious movements.
Marx, in his pamphlet The Civil War in France, believed that the major lesson from the Commune was that it was essential for the proletariat to take control of the State and thus the International had to become a true political party of the proletariat.
The episode pokes fun at the formulaic storyline of some South Park episodes ( including the movie ), which start with the boys getting themselves in trouble and inciting a controversy between the townsfolk and a national interest group ( or a major catastrophe ) while trying to avoid punishments, subsequently learning a lesson from this conflict.
As noted earlier, a major lesson for Westerners was Hirano's 5S methodology breaking the program down into a series of steps.
He is a major talent and, hopefully, he will have learned his lesson.

major and learned
A major driving force in the theoretical linguistic field is discovering the nature that language must have in the abstract in order to be learned in such a fashion.
A major question in the study of cognitive development is the extent to which certain abilities are innate or learned.
Based on the lessons learned in the COP process to-date, the TCCC proposes a more inclusive format of consultations, involving key partners among major developed and developing nations.
However, the efficiency of reading logographic writing once it is learned is a major advantage.
In his first major speech after he had lost his seat in the 1918 general election, Asquith said: " That is the purpose and the spirit of Liberalism, as I learned it as a student in my young days, as I was taught it both by the precept and the example of the great Liberal statesman Mr Gladstone ... that remains the same today.
The script was originally intended to be filmed as an independent production without major motion picture stars, but Roberts and Pitt, who had for some time been looking for a project they could do together, learned about it and decided to make it.
Although the Union Army came within earshot of the bells of Richmond's churches during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War, they learned that the river was a major obstacle.
His theological writings reveal a continual interest in the natural world as a major resource for theological reflection and a unique ability to read Greek sources ( if he ever learned Hebrew it would be not until he became bishop of Lincoln ).
The Nazgûl, the Olog-hai ( the elite Battle Trolls of Mordor ), and several of Sauron's major lieutenants and officers ( i. e. the Mouth of Sauron ) learned and used the Black Speech, but it never really caught on with the Orcs, or the various groups of Men from the east and south that Sauron conquered.
Although he didn't play in organized baseball until he reached the 11th grade, he learned much about the sport from listening to Cardinals radio broadcaster Harry Caray describe the way major league hitters stood at the plate.
He wanted to make Edo a major port, but once he learned that the Europeans favored ports in Kyūshū and that China had rejected his plans for official trade, he moved to control existing trade and allowed only certain ports to handle specific kinds of commodities.
In this work, Fibonacci introduced to Europe the Hindu-Arabic numerals, a major element of our decimal system, which he had learned by studying with Arabs while living in North Africa with his father, Guglielmo Bonaccio, who wished for him to become a merchant.
" At 78, Ram Dass learned that he had fathered a son as a 24-year-old, at Stanford during a brief affair with a history major named Karen Saum, and that he was now a grandfather.
The experiment caused a sensation in both the learned and popular worlds, and " Foucault pendulums " were suspended in major cities across Europe and America and attracted crowds.
* The related concept of Explanatory style is a major component of the theories of learned helplessness and learned optimism pioneered by Martin Seligman.
A number of Canadian singers who learned their craft in Canadian opera companies in the 1930s went on to sing in major international opera houses.
In early July 1779, the British learned of plans for a major American expedition into Iroquois Seneca country.
One major difficulty for the tanks was the fine oil haze above their Daimler engines which the enemy quickly learned meant tanks were operating nearby if out of sight!
However, Kramer soon learned that financing such independent films was a major obstacle, as he was forced to approach banks or else take on private investors.
When members are Queen's counsel they will instead be referred to as the learned member with serving members of the military of the rank of major and above ( formerly less of a rarity than today ) styled the gallant member.
The school for some time in the Early Middle Ages exerted near-dominant influence on learned Hindu thought, and is credited as a major force contributing to the decline of Buddhism in India, but it has fallen into decline in the High Middle Ages and today is all but eclipsed by Vedanta.
Phil and his younger brother, fellow major league pitcher Joe Niekro, learned to throw a knuckleball from their father, Joe Niekro, Sr., in their backyard as kids.
As a result it is sometimes said to be temperamental, and users who make complex documents and edit them in major ways have learned to keep good backup files.
Reportedly, some dogs in Australia, where the toads have become a major pest, have learned to lick the toads for pleasure.

major and 1914
Luxembourg's major conservative party, the Christian Social People's Party ( CSV or PCS ) was formed as the Party of the Right in 1914, and adopted its present name in 1945.
The 1920s saw an interim period during which cavalry remained as a proud and conspicuous element of all major armies, though much less so than prior to 1914.
The major European empires consisted of the following colonies at the start of World War I ( former colonies of the Spanish Empire became independent before 1914 and are not listed ; former colonies of other European empires that previously became independent, such as the former French colony Haiti, are not listed ):
Although actual combat didn't spread to Finland until 1918, the war between Germany and Russia had a major impact on the Finns from its beginning in 1914.
The modern sports nickname of Golden Tornadoes commemorates the " Golden Tornado " of May 11, 1914 when a major tornado struck the college, most notably taking the gold colored roof from the top of Old Main, which was the origin of the associated color.
In 1914, the two existing major leagues were challenged by a new league, the Federal League.
It was these alliances that, at the start of the First World War in 1914, drew all the major European powers into the conflict.
The American modernist dramatist Eugene O ' Neill's, career began in 1914, but his major works appeared in the 1920s and 1930s and early 1940s.
After the entry of Turkey on the side of the Central Powers in October 1914, Russia was deprived of a major trade route through Turkey, which followed with a minor economic crisis, in which Russia became incapable of providing munitions to their army in the years leading to 1917.
From 1906 to 1914, the two schools played rugby as their major sport, but they soon found that the objectionable practices they saw in football were introduced into rugby.
After this, in the mid to late 19th century, only in autonomous Galicia ( 1861 – 1914 ) was there a unicameral, functioning National Sejm ; it is recognised today as having played a major, and overwhelming positive role in the development of Polish national institutions.
Others include Frédéric Chopin's Variations on " Là ci darem la mano " from Don Giovanni ( 1827 ); Max Reger's Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart ( 1914 ), based on the variation theme in the piano sonata K. 331 ; Fernando Sor's Introduction and Variations on a Theme by Mozart ( 1821 ); and Mikhail Glinka's Variations on a Theme from Mozart's Opera Die Zauberflöte in E ♭ major ( 1822 ).
* Rising nationalism and increasing national awareness were among the many causes of World War I ( 1914 – 1918 ), the first of two wars to involve many major world powers including Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Russia / USSR, the United States and the British Empire.
In her " capitalism peace theory ," Ayn Rand held that the major wars of history were started by the more controlled economies of the time against the freer ones and that capitalism gave mankind the longest period of peace in history — a period during which there were no wars involving the entire civilized world — from the end of the Napoleonic wars in 1815 to the outbreak of World War I in 1914, with the exceptions of the Franco-Prussian War ( 1870 ), the Spanish-American War ( 1898 ), and the American Civil War ( 1860-1863 ), which, notably, occurred in perhaps the most liberal economy in the world at the peak of the industrial revolution.
Another major influence on Raeder was his close friend Admiral Adolf von Trotha who had commanded the " Detached Division " of the Navy before 1914 and often taken the " Detached Division " on long voyages into the Atlantic.
Concurrently, a strong City Beautiful movement, promoted by Mayor Frank Kanning Mott, was responsible for creating and preserving parks and monuments in Oakland, including major improvements to Lake Merritt and the construction of Oakland Civic Auditorium, which cost $ 1M in 1914.
Around 1914 West Colfax was paved with cement and designated a state highway, and it continued evolving into a major commercial thoroughfare of the region.
Dreyfus volunteered for military service again in 1914, at the beginning of World War I, and served despite advancing age in a range of artillery commands, first as a major and finally as a lieutenant-colonel.
Years later, Magnus Hirschfeld revisited the topic in his major work The Homosexuality of Men and Women ( 1914 ), discussing the social and legal potentials of several thousand homosexual men and women of rank revealing their sexual orientation to the police in order to influence legislators and public opinion.
The two most recent were Lassen Peak in 1914 to 1921 and a major eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980.
There was a major drought in the Sahel in 1914, caused by annual rains far below average, that caused a large-scale famine.
From September 1914 to August 1918, four major battles, including the Battle of the Somme, were fought by British, French, and German forces in the fields of Northern Picardy.
The first major housing development came in 1914 when the township sold land to the Majestic Land Company to be developed as the Oak Park subdivision.
The Missouri River changed course in 1914 and dug into the bank of Napoleon, further embedding itself as a major port while cutting the prime bottom farm land in half north of Waterloo and leaving Wellington about a mile from the river at that point.
A major Welsh poet is Swansea's Dylan Thomas ( 1914 – 53 ) whose first collection, 18 Poems, was published in 1934.

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