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In terms of war strategy, Lincoln articulated two priorities: to ensure that Washington was well-defended, and to conduct an aggressive war effort that would satisfy the demand in the North for prompt, decisive victory ; major Northern newspaper editors expected victory within 90 days.
Renamed Turbo Pascal, it became hugely popular, thanks in part to an aggressive pricing strategy and in part to having one of the first full-screen Integrated development environments, and fast turnaround-time ( just seconds to compile, link, and run.
After the death of Pericles, the Athenians turned somewhat against his conservative, defensive strategy and to the more aggressive strategy of bringing the war to Sparta and its allies.
Despite this impairment to his bowling shoulder, his team played with an aggressive strategy leading them to lose only one Test match and no other matches during the tour, honouring his pre-series pledge.
The greater the number of firms, the more probable it is that one of those firms is a maverick firm ; that is, a firm known for pursuing aggressive and independent pricing strategy.
The phrase evil empire was applied to the Soviet Union especially by U. S. President Ronald Reagan, who took an aggressive, hard-line stance that favored matching and exceeding the Soviet Union's strategic and global military capabilities, in calling for a rollback strategy that would, in his words, write the final pages of the history of the Soviet Union.
However, in the year 2000, the telecommunications industry entered a downturn and WorldCom ’ s aggressive growth strategy suffered a serious setback when it was forced by the US Justice Department to abandon its proposed merger with Sprint in mid 2000.
C. R. Sridhar, in his article in the Economic and Political Weekly, also challenges the broken windows policing and the notion introduced in the annotated by Kelling and Bratton — that aggressive policing, such as the “ zero tolerance ” police strategy adopted by William Bratton, the appointed commissioner of the New York Police Department — is the sole cause of the decrease of crime rates in New York City.
Douglas argued for a more aggressive engagement with a ' Big Wing ' strategy.
A " Report to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the United States Senate ," prepared by U. S. Senators John Kerry and Hank Brown, noted that a key strategy of " BCCI's successful secret acquisitions of U. S. banks in the face of regulatory suspicion was its aggressive use of a series of prominent Americans ," Clifford among them.
De Witt, seeking a decisive naval victory, had decided on an aggressive strategy and sent out De Ruyter with the mission to destroy the Allied fleet.
Tiffany, another teen icon, became a pop sensation at 15 years old thanks to an aggressive marketing strategy.
Huntley has adopted a very aggressive development strategy that would fit more into place in the Sunbelt rather than in an outer suburb of Chicago.
Alternatively, they may change their playing style ; switching from an aggressive card-shedding strategy to a more subdued one, or vice-versa.
The NS responded with an aggressive strategy named Spoorslag ' 70.
He also pushed for an aggressive strategy toward China in the First Sino-Japanese War ( 1894 95 ).
With Nine's ratings languishing, Packer sought to turn the network around via an aggressive strategy that included more sports programming.
However no proof of this charge exists and the more likely explanation remains that, having initially adopted an aggressive strategy, he lacked the will to carry it through when confronted by an unexpectedly determined and disciplined opposition.
This would require a less aggressive strategy that was designed to protect the population of South Vietnam.
He formulated an aggressive political strategy, which contrasted with the Legitimists ' apathy for political action.
A good example of this strategy can be seen in THQ's game Dawn of War, where Space marines have powerful top-of-the-tech-tree superunits that are able to teleport in to the enemy base, and destroying the aggressive player's vital structures ( with aggressive player likely having majority of the army located near defending player's base ).
In Bahrain, his front wing adjustor failed during his qualifying run thereby compromising his aggressive 3 pit-stop race strategy, and thus managed only fifth place.

aggressive and worked
The IWW founded the Anti-Conscription League ( ACL ) in which IWW members worked with the broader labour and peace movement, and also carried on an aggressive propaganda campaign in its own name ; leading to the imprisonment of Tom Barker ( 1887 1970 ) the editor of the IWW paper Direct Action, sentenced to twelve months in March 1916.
Fossett said, " As a floor trader, I was very aggressive and worked hard.
Both sides had realised that no decisive result could be achieved until the spring and reverted to a defensive posture involving aggressive patrolling and artillery duels whilst they worked to rebuild their fighting capabilities.
However, as avant-garde jazz was a prime influence on no wave, New York City became the center of a new crop of aggressive improvisors: John Zorn, Borbetomagus, the Lounge Lizards, James Chance, James Blood Ulmer, Sonny Sharrock, Marc Ribot, Diamanda Galás, Bill Laswell ( who also worked on Herbie Hancock's funk and electro recordings ) and Bill Frisell ( who had also recorded with the ECM musicians ) among them.
Now that there was an aggressive general in the field, Halleck's administrative capabilities complemented Grant nicely and they worked well together.
A sometimes noticeable artifact of dbx was " breathing ", as its compander rapidly increased and decreased the volume level of the background noise along with the music, which was most noticeable in quiet musical passages ; this was a greater issue with dbx than with Dolby because its compander was more aggressive and worked across the frequency spectrum.
" The group, which included Joe Volpe, Armindo Silva, and Jasbir Singh, worked together and used aggressive tactics to secure nominations in the Toronto area.
The website cites the track as a All Media Guide-pick, and in a track review, Stacia Proefrock defined the track as an " aggressive, screechy dance number " that " While not scraping the top of the charts [...] was part of an album unusual enough to stand out among its fellow pop releases as a quirky and complex experiment that worked most of the time ".
He also worked on a system for the Advanced Amiga Architecture chipset, a highly aggressive 64-bit graphic chipset started in 1993.
He used to be a clerk at the " Supr Savr ," where he worked with morons and was relentlessly bullied by an aggressive dimwit named Skipper.

aggressive and Germany
By the summer of 1944 the reversal of fortune was complete and Operation Bagration saw Soviet forces inflict crushing defeats on Germany through the aggressive use of armour, infantry and air power in combined strategic assault, known as deep operations.
Around 1900, Germany in particular was taking a more aggressive stance towards the territory and was accused of sabotage and of obstructing the administrative process in order to force the issue.
According to Molotov Germany had a legitimate interest in regaining its position as a great power and the Allies had started an aggressive war in order to maintain the Versailles system.
Fascism, a movement which grew out of post-war angst and which accelerated during the Great Depression of the 1930s, gained momentum in Italy, Germany and Spain in the 1920s and 1930s, culminating in World War II ( 1939 1945 ), sparked by Nazi Germany's aggressive expansion at the expense of its neighbors.
In Mein Leben, it was argued that " the deadly effect of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles " justified rearmament in the 1930s, and used the " sacrifice " of the Anglo-German Naval Agreement of 1935 to prove Germany was not pursuing aggressive policies.
Brzezinski continued to argue for and support détente for the next few years, publishing " Peaceful Engagement in Eastern Europe " in Foreign Affairs, and supporting non-antagonistic policies after the Cuban Missile Crisis, on the grounds that such policies might disabuse Eastern European nations of their fear of an aggressive Germany and pacify Western Europeans fearful of a superpower condominium along the lines of the Yalta Conference.
Participating in a protest of Germany ’ s meeting with Iran, Ohnesorg was shot when the protest became aggressive.
Crucially, despite Austrian attempts to trumpet their victory against Napoleon, its political consequences remained limited: there were no signs of a general uprising in Germany, Prussia was still unwilling to enter the war and Great Britain was not ready to launch its promised land expedition in northern Europe, while Russia, France's ally since 1807, was becoming increasingly aggressive against the Austrian forces in Galicia.
It also began to sympathize with the aggressive foreign policy of Italy and Germany.
By the time the lads had left Germany, Magowan had finally been imprisoned for his aggressive behaviour
This gallery starts with the rise of aggressive dictatorships in Germany, Italy, and Japan in the 1930s and follows Canada ’ s role in the ensuing world war until it ended in 1945.
Germany defeated Poland 2 0 but suffered an ignominious 1 2 defeat to Croatia, compounded by a red card for Bastian Schweinsteiger for an aggressive off-the-ball incident.
The issue of improving relations with Poland, Czechoslovakia and East Germany made for an increasingly aggressive tone in public debates but it was a huge step forward when Willy Brandt and the Foreign Minister, Walther Scheel ( FDP ) negotiated agreements with all three countries ( Moscow Agreement, August 1970, Warsaw Agreement, December 1970, Four Power Agreement over the status of West Berlin in 1971 and an agreement on relations between West and East Germany, signed in December 1972 ).
From the mid 1930s, Angell actively campaigned for collective international opposition to the aggressive policies of Germany, Italy, and Japan.
On the subject of Pat Buchanan's famously combative Culture War Speech at the 1992 Republican Convention, which attracted controversy over Buchanan's aggressive rhetoric against Bill Clinton, liberals, supporters of reproductive and gay rights, and for his comparison of American politics to religious warfare, Ivins famously quipped that the speech had " probably sounded better in the original German ," noting the similarity between the concept of " culture war " and the Kulturkampf of Otto von Bismarck's Germany.
Beginning in the 1980s, SBC along with its Swiss peers began to embrace a more aggressive strategy to keep up with competitors in the U. S., Japan, Germany and the U. K.
Using the " cover " of his job as chief of overseas sales at Bosch, between 1937 and 1938, Goerdeler often travelled abroad, mostly to France, the United Kingdom, the United States, the Balkans, the Middle East and Canada, to warn anyone who would listen about what he considered to be the aggressive and dangerous foreign policy of Nazi Germany.
Odo did not follow his father's aggressive policies towards France and proved a worthy ally of king Philip II of France in his wars against John Lackland and the Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV of Germany.
His earlier worries about Germany were reformulated into an argument that Germany was intrinsically militaristic and aggressive.
A highly militaristic and aggressive attitude prevailed among the leaders of Germany, Japan and Italy.
However, beginning with its earlier sinking of the British RMS Lusitania in 1915, with 128 Americans on board, Germany seemed determined to turn the tide of U. S. disinterest in entering the war ; and while the public outrage over the Lusitania's sinking led, at first, to Germany's accession to Wilson's demands that it stop attacks on non-military ships, the " Central Powers " member nation had again stepped-up its aggressive submarine activity by January 1917, just two months after Twain's piece was first published.
These included threats by the League of Nations led by Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States to recolonize the country unless reforms were made, aggressive actions by France and a coup attempt by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company which owned much of Liberia's land.

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