The small cases of ethnic conflict in rural Guatemala between 1944 and 1952 started an intense response among the Ladino elite for increased vigilance in rural areas, the denial of rights recently won through the revolution to Indians, and the frequent use of the military and violence to suppress the most minor sign of simmering unrest.

In response, an elite paratroop unit was dispatched to Leipzig — almost certainly on Honecker's orders, since he was commander-in-chief of the army.

In response, Duvalier replaced the chief-of-staff with a more reliable officer and then proceeded to create his own power base within the army by turning the army's Presidential Guard into an elite corps aimed at maintaining Duvalier's power.

In response to initial criticism of performing a concert limited to the privileged elite, the New York Philharmonic arranged for the concert to be broadcast live on North Korean television and radio.

Discontent among the business community and elite intensified in response to increased corruption among the Duvaliers and the Bennetts, as well as the repulsive nature of the Bennetts ' dealings, which included selling Haitian cadavers to foreign medical schools and trafficking in narcotics.

It has also been argued that the first laws banning interracial marriage were a response by the planter elite to the problems they were facing due to the socio-economic dynamics of the plantation system in the Southern colonies.

At many elite universities, these stipends have been increasing, in response both to student pressure and especially to competition among the elite universities for graduate students.

Lévesque was disappointed with the cold response by the American economic elite to his first speech in New York City as Premier of Quebec, in which he compared Quebec's march towards sovereignty to the American Revolution.

Small SASR units were attached to Australian forces in Somalia to provide an elite response and VIP protection and security.

In response, Fu Jiān ordered a general mobilization against Jin: 6 of every 10 able-bodied men were conscripted, and 30, 000 elite guards ( 羽林郎 ) were gathered.

At many elite universities, these stipends have been increasing, in response both to student pressure and especially to competition among the elite universities for graduate students.

This ' crackdown ' was a response to various attempts-notably but not exclusively by the intellectual elite listed below-to introduce some form of liberal democracy both in Spanish academic life and in the wider society.

One side ( e. g., Fiorina, Abrams, and Pope's " Culture War " in 2005 and their 2008 response in the Journal of Politics ) argues that polarization is almost purely an elite, or " top-down " driven.

The popularity of poetry is gauged in terms of the response that the educated and interested elite give.

In response, mankind formed an order of elite knights, ending the Gears ' reign of terror.

Salih Avci ( pronounced: aavji ) is one of the chief trainers of the SEK ( Spezialeinsatzkommandos, the special response units of the German state police forces ), MEK, ZUZ ( the SWAT unit of the German Customs Service, and GSG 9 ( the elite counter-terrorism and special operations unit of the German Federal Police ) in Germany as well as various other special forces ranging from the American Rapid Response Team ( RRT ) in Chicago to the special police of one of China's biggest provinces.

The decision to undertake this expansion was in response to elite national leagues being run by other sporting codes ( for example the Australian Rugby League, the National Basketball League, and the National Soccer League ), which threatened to undermine interest in football at both a junior, and elite level.

In response, either Chaud or Baryl ( depending on the version ) create a team of elite net navis and operators.

In response, Generalissimo Franco dispatched two battalions of the Spanish Legion, Spain's elite fighting force, to El Aaiún in June.

Nelson had served in a USMC elite Force Recon unit during WWII and based the SWAT concept on the Recon units, believing that a small squad of highly trained police officers armed with special weapons would be more effective in a riotous situation than a massive police response.

As the game begins, an elite Strike Force called Strike Force Centauri is formed in response to increasing pirate activity.

In its simplest form, the assumption of unit-treatment additivity states that the observed response from experimental unit when receiving treatment can be written as the sum of the unit's response and the treatment-effect, that is

Other bilinear transforms can be used to warp the frequency response of any discrete-time linear system ( for example to approximate the non-linear frequency resolution of the human auditory system ) and are implementable in the discrete domain by replacing a system's unit delays with first order all-pass filters.

In Britain rhyming slang had a resurgence of popular interest beginning in the 1970s resulting from its use in a number of London-based television programmes such as Steptoe and Son, Mind Your Language, The Sweeney ( the title of which is itself rhyming slang —" Sweeney Todd " for " Flying Squad ", a rapid response unit of London ’ s Metropolitan Police ), Minder, Citizen Smith, Only Fools and Horses, and EastEnders.

While he volunteered for militia service in 1757 in response to French movements resulting in the Siege of Fort William Henry, his unit received word while en route that the fort had fallen, and turned back.

In response, many anarchists refused Marxist-type organisation, seeking to dissolve or undermine power and hierarchy by way of loose political-cultural groupings, or by championing organisation by a single, similtaneously economic and political administrative unit ( Ruhle, Syndicalism ).

The stimulus – response model is a characterization of a statistical unit ( such as a neuron ) as a black box model, predicting a quantitative response to a quantitative stimulus, for example one administered by a researcher.

In technology, response time is the time a system or functional unit takes to react to a given input.

In this case, responsivity summarizes the change in the neural response per unit signal strength.

As a response to this problem the IDF formed Unit 30 in 1951 — a secret unit that belonged to the IDF Southern Command.

Park Royal, with its one pumping appliance and an incident response unit, has one of the smallest station grounds ; just 8. 1 km < sup > sq </ sup >.

One pumping appliance, a fire rescue unit and an incident response unit reside there.

AmStar staffs a 24-hour Advanced Cardiac Life Support Paramedic unit in Thomasville, which also responds to the surrounding unincorporated areas in Clarke County, as well as providing mutual aid response into Marengo, Clarke, and Monroe Counties.

In response to a decade-long rise in tourism, the department now operates a snowmobile patrol unit from December to February, and a community-based foot patrol unit from May to September.

The unit was mobilized in response to North Korea's seizure of the U. S. S.

The second Department, Bethlehem Township Fire Company Station 17, houses two engines, one rescue, one brush unit, and a multitude of special response vehicles.

* A strong device independent input / output model that allows the same commands and programs to access terminals, disk files, printers, magnetic and paper tapes, card readers and punches, floppy disks, network hosts, and an audio response unit ( ARU ).

* Disaster Action Team, the local disaster response unit of the American Red Cross

The term voice response unit ( VRU ), is sometimes used as well.

In telecommunications, an audio response unit ( ARU ) is a device that provides synthesized voice responses to DTMF keypresses by processing calls based on ( a ) the call-originator input, ( b ) information received from a database, and ( c ) information in the incoming call, such as the time of day.

In signal processing, this definition can be used to evaluate the Z-transform of the unit impulse response of a discrete-time causal system.