Laches (; f. French, lâchesse, lâches ) is an " unreasonable delay pursuing a right or claim ... in a way that prejudices the party " When asserted in litigation, it is an equitable defense, or doctrine.

Laches is a form of estoppel for delay.

* Laches — estoppel in equity by delay.

Laches is a defense to an action in equity.

However, the " Truce of Laches " has little impact on Brasidas and collapses within a year.

Laches has been considered both a reliance-based estoppel, and a sui generis estoppel.

However, the " Truce of Laches " had little impact on Brasidas and collapsed within a year.

* Nicias appears as a character in Plato's dialogue Laches, in which Socrates and others discuss the nature of courage without reaching any firm conclusions.

According to Plato ( in the dialogue Laches ), Sophroniscus was a close friend of Lysimachus, son of the illustrious Aristides the Just, which ( presumably ) allowed Socrates to become familiar with members of the circle of Pericles.

Laches is later prosecuted by Cleon for his unsuccessful mission to support Athenian interests in Sicily.

* The Athenian general, Laches, successfully moves in the Athenian Assembly for an armistice with Sparta to check the progress of Sparta's most effective general, Brasidas.

The Athenian general, Laches, with the support of Nicias, successfully moved in the Athenian Assembly in 423 BC for an armistice with Sparta to check the progress of Sparta's most effective general, Brasidas.

In 427 BC, Athens had sent twenty ships under the command of Laches, in response to an appeal for help from Leontini.

First of all, how much more sensible he was than Laches ; and secondly, it was my opinion, Aristophanes ( and this point is yours ); that walking there just as he does here in Athens, ' stalking like a pelican, his eyes darting from side to side ,' quietly on the lookout for friends and foes, he made it plain to everyone even at a great distance that if one touches this real man, he will defend himself vigorously.

* Sicily: The island was famous for its cheeses and its mention in line 838 helps to identity the cheese-stealing dog Labes as a comic representation of the Athenian general Laches, who led an Athenian force there in 427 BC.

* Laches: A general who had led a small Athenian force to Sicily in 427 and who had proposed the one year truce in 423, he is mentioned in line 240 and he appears as the good watchdog accused of stealing a Sicilian cheese, suggesting that Cleon was in fact intending to prosecute him for corruption.

The work may have been completed by Laches, also an inhabitant of Lindos.

Overcoming these breakdowns can be difficult, but there are assorted means including eminent domain, Laches, patent pools, or other licensing organizations.

Distrusting tradition, he took a few of the finest dialogues as his standard, and from internal evidence denounced as spurious not only those generally admitted to be so ( Epinomis, Minos, Theages, Rivales, Clitophon, Hipparchus, Eryxias, Letters and Definitions ), but also the Meno, Euthydemus, Charmides, Lysis, Laches, First and Second Alcibiades, Hippias Major and Minor, Ion, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and even ( against Aristotle's explicit assertion ) The Laws.

However, the Athenian mission led by the Athenian general Laches is unable to offer much help.

The commander of the Athenian forces, Laches, is killed in the battle.

* 418 BC – Laches, Athenian aristocrat and general ( b. c. 475 BC )

Among them: Muiscas, Guanes, Laches and Chitareros.

Historians Arnold W. Gomme and Raphael Sealey believe, and Thucydides reports, that Alcibiades was offended that the Spartans had negotiated that treaty through Nicias and Laches, overlooking him on account of his youth.

* Laches, Athenian aristocrat and general ( b. c. 475 BC )

The Athenian representatives were Lampon, Isthmonicus, Nicias, Laches, Euthydemus, Procles, Pythodorus, Hagnon, Myrtilus, Thrasycles, Theagenes, Aristocrates, Iolcius, Timocrates, Leon, Lamachus, and Demosthenes.

Literary historians commonly suppose that in the West Plato ( c. 437 BC – c. 347 BC ) introduced the systematic use of dialogue as an independent literary form: they point to his earliest experiment with the genre in the Laches.

Elasticity is essentially a time independent processes, as the strains appear the moment the stress is appliled, without any time delay.

Signal compression ( in dB ) may be a linear or nonlinear function of the signal level across the frequency band of interest and may be essentially instantaneous or have fixed or variable delay times.

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As I recall, which may not be entirely correct, it used two cores per binary bit and was essentially a delay line that moved a bit forward.

Since reverberation is essentially caused by a very large number of echoes, simple reverberation algorithms use multiple feedback delay circuits to create a large, decaying series of echoes.

In Northern Europe the important and innovative school of Early Netherlandish painting is in an essentially Gothic style, but can also be regarded as part of the Northern Renaissance, as there was a long delay before the Italian revival of interest in classicism had a great impact in the north.

* Joe Marek chronology — Joe Marek's chronology is limited to stories written ( or devised ) by Howard, though within that context it is essentially a revision of the Miller / Clark tradition to better reflect the internal evidence of the stories and avoid forcing Conan into what he perceives as a " mad dash " around the Hyborian world within timeframes too rapid to be credible.

Rhetoric essentially works the same way, as seen in the example of writing Bawarshi provides, " writing is not a social act simply because it takes place in some social context ; it is social because it is at work in shaping the very context within which it functions " ( Bawarshi 70 ).

Although specialised techniques and tools have been developed to address the challenges of working under water, the archaeological goals and process are essentially the same as in any other context.

In this context, " uniform " is defined in terms of Haar measure, which essentially requires that the distribution not change if multiplied by any freely chosen orthogonal matrix.

As mentioned above, the Carthusian and Camaldolese orders of monks and nuns preserve their original way of life as essentially eremitical within a cenobitical context: that is, the monasteries of these orders are in fact clusters of individual hermitages where monks and nuns spend their days alone with relatively short periods of prayer in common daily and weekly.

Historian Kenneth Holum describes the Ivory, " On the Ivory Theodosius wears distinctive costume and inclines slightly forward, but essentially he remains only part of the cortege and thus of the ceremonial context.

In its master plan for the new campus, the university mandated that the campus express the university ’ s values as a liberal arts institution in what is essentially a non-Western context with deep traditional roots and high aspirations.

* The Illinois Concert Compiler circa 1994 used a variant of SSA called SSU ( Static Single Use ) which renames each variable when it is assigned a value, and in each conditional context in which that variable is used ; essentially the static single information form mentioned above.

The image was essentially a stored memory of all past context, akin to Tolman's cognitive map.

The characters were renamed to fit the context better ( the surname Wingfield was changed to D ' Costa, reflecting the part-Portuguese heritage of the family — probably on the absent father's side, since the mother is Anglo-Indian ), but the story remains essentially the same.

Outside the context of baseball, variants of the expression " to throw a curveball " essentially translate to introducing a significant deviation to a preceding concept.

In its original context, the term refers to something which is obviously and essentially bad but which is wilfully described euphemistically as being only partly so, its supposed good features being credited with undue redeeming power.

In this context, " Protestants " means essentially descendants of immigrants from Scotland and England settled in Ulster during or soon after the 1690s ; also known as " Loyalists " or " Unionist " because they generally support politically the status of Northern Ireland as a part of the United Kingdom.

The attitude to Kabbalah is based on much more specific factors: if there is an analogue to their opposition among other religions, it is essentially an opposition to the espousal of concepts such as incarnation, pantheism, and panentheism-apart from the opposition to idolatry in general, as understood in the context of the Mishneh Torah.

But even in this stage there arises the essential problem of an influence on the precise conditions which define the possible types of prediction which regard the subsequent behaviour of the system ... their arguments do not justify their conclusion that the quantum description turns out to be essentially incomplete ... This description can be characterized as a rational use of the possibilities of an unambiguous interpretation of the process of measurement compatible with the finite and uncontrollable interaction between the object and the instrument of measurement in the context of quantum theory.

In full generality, the word link is essentially the same as the word knot – the context is that one has a submanifold M of a manifold N ( considered to be trivially embedded ) and a non-trivial embedding of M in N, non-trivial in the sense that the 2nd embedding is not isotopic to the 1st.

The industrial working population which comprises the overwhelming majority of human populations anywhere in the world, in a wider context unwittingly there must be at least seen, essentially a systematic position however clandestinely operated, without disruption taking place of economic productivity and activity which still has to take place in a smooth, transitory and unfussy way this then takes on a new meaning Foucault offers us a chilling reminder of those who take part, through no fault of their own, in this involuntary naive complicity he introduces to us the concept of Homo economicus ( economic man )

As a composer, I try always to make beautiful things, and I use whatever techniques and materials are useful for the particular composition at hand Some of those materials are atonal or nontonal, but the overall harmonic context of my music derives from the tonal tradition, which after all is the lingua franca of Western music — essentially, Monteverdi to the Beatles and beyond.

In the Lebanese context, however, it became ready cover for something more archaic, which was essentially Greek Orthodox particularism.

" Even if a proposition is essentially true, but poorly worded or advanced in a particular context with the intent of provoking scandal or offense, it may be censured as " scandalous " or " offensive to pious ears ".

The first context is essentially a tensor multiplied by an extra sign factor, such that the pseudotensor changes sign under reflections when a normal tensor does not.

The name is difficult to translate accurately, but essentially refers to Māori self-rule and self-determination — mana, in this context, can be understood as " authority " or " power ", while motuhake can be understood as " independent " or " separate ".

There are essentially two types of exports used in this context: manufactured goods and raw materials.