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Five and military
* " Five motorised infantry brigades, supposed to be stationed in one military sector but which can then be engaged without any regard to the territorial division of the country.
The prints, entitled Hideyoshi and his Five Concubines, depicted the wife and concubines of the military ruler, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who lived from 1536 to 1598.
Commodus's assassination led to a succession crisis, the so-called Year of the Five Emperors, which culminated in the ascension of a soldier-emperor, Septimius Severus, who, despite giving the Empire a peaceful reign, was accused by Gibbon of catalysing the Crisis of the Third Century, a period of economic, political and military crisis that, together with the Germanic invasions and the rise of the Sassanid Persian Empire in the East, almost led the Empire to collapse.
Shi Jingtang, founder of the Later Jin Dynasty, the third of the Five Dynasties, ceded a large slice of northern China to the Khitans in return for military assistance.
Five B-1Bs from the 28th Bomb Wing joined NATO forces in Operation Allied Force and began striking military targets in Kosovo on April 1, 1999.
In response to the regional military rule of jiedushi and the loss of civil authority during the late Tang period and Five Dynasties ( 907 – 960 ), the Song emperors were eager to implement a system where civil officials would owe their social prestige to the central court and gain their salaries strictly from the central government.
Some of the most famous of these include Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji ( 1021 ), about Heian court culture ; Miyamoto Musashi's The Book of Five Rings ( 1645 ), concerning military strategy ; Matsuo Bashō's Oku no Hosomichi ( 1691 ), a travelogue ; and Jun ' ichirō Tanizaki's essay " In Praise of Shadows " ( 1933 ), which contrasts Eastern and Western cultures.
Japan went to the peace conference at Versailles in 1919 as one of the great military and industrial powers of the world and received official recognition as one of the " Big Five " of the new international order.
From there, he assumed command of Cruiser Division Five, and, in July 1951, was made a member of the United Nations Truce Delegation which negotiated with the Communists for military armistice in Korea.
Negotiations over rearmament failed at the 1932 Geneva Conference shortly before his resignation, but in December the " Five powers agreement " accepted Germany's military equality.
The curriculum was then expanded to cover the " Five Studies ": military strategy, civil law, revenue and taxation, agriculture and geography, and the Confucian classics.
The Five Tiger Generals is a popular appellation in Chinese culture for any five military generals serving under a ruler.
In the historical context, " Five Tiger Generals " usually refers to the five best military generals serving under the ruler.
When applied to the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history, the " Five Tiger Generals " refer to five military generals from the state of Shu Han.
* April 1997: Five North Korean soldiers crossed the military demarcation line's in the Cheorwon sector and fired at South Korean positions.
Five days later, he defected to the Liberal Democrats on 10 December 2001, citing his disagreements with Labour whips over his opposition to military action in Afghanistan and the resulting civilian casualties.
* Huang Zhong a leading military general of the Kingdom of Shu ruled by Liu Bei during the Three Kingdoms era, was one of the Five Tiger Generals of Shu.
** Five institutions are considered military junior colleges.
Five generations of vehicles have been produced, manufactured by MOWAG or under licence by other companies, and variants are in service with military forces throughout the world.
In Section Five, Kennan exposited Soviet weaknesses and proposed U. S. strategy, stating that despite the great challenge, “ my conviction that problem is within our power to solve — and that without recourse to any general military conflict .” He argued that the Soviet Union would be sensitive to force, that the Soviets were weak, compared to the united Western world, that the Soviets were vulnerable to internal instability, and that Soviet propaganda was primarily negative and destructive.
Five weeks before the outbreak of World War II, on 25 July 1939, in Warsaw, the Polish Cipher Bureau revealed its Enigma-decryption techniques and equipment to representatives of French and British military intelligence, which had been unable to make any headway against Enigma.
Prophet Five also had some connection with the government of North Korea, as Doctor Desantis was transported to a North Korean military facility after escaping Renée Rienne.
Warden's Five Rings represent a theory of military strategic attack, based on five levels of system attributes.
Five months later, on Wednesday 31 August 1994, the Provisional IRA announced a " cessation of military operations " from midnight.

Five and districts
Five members are elected from individual districts and two are elected at-large.
Five of the districts are located on the main island, Grand Cayman.
Five of the council seats are elected by individual districts of the city while two of the seats are elected by the city as a whole.
Five of the freeholders represent equally-populated districts ; four are elected from the county on an at-large basis.
Five large districts, such as the Depot District, and several individual buildings are listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the Historic American Buildings Survey and the Historic American Engineering Record.
Five NRHP-listed districts are Branford Center Historic District, Branford Point Historic District, Canoe Brook Historic District, Route 146 Historic District, and Stony Creek-Thimble Islands Historic District.
Five are elected from individual districts.
Five members of the common council are elected from individual districts and two are elected at-large.
Five are elected from individual districts.
Five are elected from individual districts.
Five city council members are elected from individual districts, and two are elected at-large.
Five are elected from individual districts.
Five of the members are elected from individual districts while two are elected at-large.
Five municipalities were constituted in these two districts and six taluk boards were derived for local administration.
A recent prominent example of quorum-busting occurred during the 2003 Texas redistricting, in which the majority Republicans in the Texas House of Representatives sought to carry out a controversial mid-decade congressional redistricting bill which would have favored Republicans by displacing five Democratic U. S. Representatives from Texas ( the Texas Five ) from their districts.
Holway was originally one of the Five Hundreds of Taunton Dean, the Infaring division or district of the three districts that made up Taunton Dean.
In early days government held that several competing railways could not be sustained in any particular area of the country, and a commission of experts referred to informally as the " Five Kings " was established by the Board of Trade to determine the preferred development, and therefore the preferred company, in certain districts, and this was formalised in the Railway Regulation Act 1844.
* Five districts: Xiufeng District ( 秀峰区 ), Xiangshan District ( 象山区 ), Diecai District ( 叠彩区 ), Qixing District ( 七星区 ), Yanshan District ( 雁山区 ).
* 1932 Five districts and 82 towns and villages are annexed to Tokyo city which then expands to 35 wards.
O ' Connor began to spend a large part of his time travelling through the northern and midland districts, addressing huge meetings, denouncing the New Poor Law, and advocating the " Five Cardinal Points of Radicalism ".
BOCES membership is not available to the so-called Big Five city school districts: New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers, and Syracuse.
There are two school districts in the Five Towns, the Lawrence Public Schools ( District 15 ) and the Hewlett-Woodmere School District ( District 14 ).
The Corridor includes such towns as Barataria, San Juan, St. Joseph, Curepe, St. Augustine, Tunapuna, Tacarigua, Arouca, and Five Rivers, once distinct communities, now districts within a continuous urban area.
Five candidates for District Commissioner are nominated by local hunters and anglers in their districts.

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