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In most camps ( excepting PoW camps for the non-Soviet soldiers and certain labor camps ), the high death rates resulted from execution, starvation, disease, exhaustion, and physical brutality.
Although there still were battles such as Maloyaroslavets the Napoleonic army left Russia in late 1812 annihilated, most of all by the Russian winter, exhaustion, and scorched earth warfare.
Many were executed, most died from malnourishment and exhaustion as a result of the famine caused by inept and negligent government officials.
With the daily temperature most of the time reaching, many of the men in the division were physically exhausted and suffering from heat exhaustion.
Likewise the Poles, pressured by the League of Nations, were willing to negotiate since its army controlled most of the disputed territories but was nearing exhaustion.
However, most trick-taking games play a hand until exhaustion, and attentive players will soon notice the violation when a spade is played to a subsequent trick.
Seated sprints are most suitable as the rider maintains full control of posture at all times and will avoid falling due to exhaustion.
During the 1980's at Jacarepaguá most of the races were held in hot temperatures and were from a physical standpoint extremely brutal ; most drivers who won the race on the very demanding circuit at Rio often finished in a state of exhaustion.
As one of Cameroon's most populous areas, however, soil exhaustion has become an increasingly troublesome problem for the Centre in recent years.
The greatest and most characteristic romances are often unfinished-they end only with the author's exhaustion, as a woman's capacity for orgasm is limited only by her physical stamina.
On the other hand, unlimited buffering means that less will request as much memory as it is fed data, which could drive the system into using virtual memory and swapping a lot of data between RAM and disks ( dramatically slowing system performance for most applications on the host ), or even further into memory exhaustion where any application on the host requesting memory may have that request denied, or may crash when attempting to access memory that the OS promised but can't find when the application actually attempts to use it and a page-fault occurs.
Instead, with the recovery of most of Catalonia and the earlier successes in Italy, and with France's temporary distraction by the Fronde, only emboldened them to keep fighting in an attempt to regain the remaining lost territories, despite the obvious exhaustion of both sides.
In January 2011, the group canceled concerts in Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, citing exhaustion, thus clearing out most of their touring schedule into April.
The most serious casualties suffered by the Marines were from heat exhaustion, which disabled one officer and 22 men.
The most common danger faced by visitors is exhaustion from attempting to hike or ride too many steep trails in too little time, or with too little water or food.
Note that both generation of heat ( leading to weapon failure ) and exhaustion of the weapon's ammunition mean that most automatic weapons are unlikely ever to sustain their cyclic rate of fire for a full minute ; thus, it is technically incorrect and potentially misleading to describe RPM as " the number of rounds a weapon can fire in one minute.
; Sprint: The last 500 meters of most races are generally at a much higher rating than the rest of the race, as crews pull to exhaustion.
By late 1980, suffering from lack of label support and general exhaustion, the original Godz split-up, although Glen Cataline and Mark Chatfield have returned at various points ( Chatfield most recently did a European tour with the Godz in 2004 ), with Eric Moore remaining the constant force.
In the end, most simply dropped down, overwhelmed with exhaustion.
At the time, as many as 100 were reported to have died in the Superdome, with most deaths resulting from heat exhaustion, but other reported incidents included an accused rapist who was beaten to death by a crowd and an apparent suicide.
The most difficult and unsettled area of the law regarding patent exhaustion are cases involving post-sale restrictions.
It has been part of folklore that most of the casualties of the survivors in the water were due to shark attacks ; however, most died from injuries sustained aboard the ship, dehydration, exhaustion, and the result of drinking salt water.

exhaustion and opposition
Muhammad bin Qasim's expedition was actually the third attempt, the first having failed due to stiffer-than-expected opposition as well as heat, exhaustion.

exhaustion and forces
However, there are also several differences, such as the victory and provisions being obtained by Abigail's peaceful actions rather than a heroic victory by David, the 200 that stayed behind doing so to protect the baggage rather than due to exhaustion, the main secondary character being the wife of the enemy ( Nabal ) rather than their former slave, David's forces being joined by damsels rather than rejoining their wives, and Nabal rather than the Amalekites being the enemy.
In the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 1763 ), Frederick the Great improvised a " strategy of exhaustion " ( see Attrition warfare ) to hold off his opponents and conserve his Prussian forces.
The state of exhaustion of the French forces and lack of information on the Russian Army's condition led Napoleon to remain on the battlefield with his army instead of the forced pursuit that had marked other campaigns that he had conducted in the past.
Napoleon noted with disgust that it was the first time that the cavalry let him down, but, given the state of exhaustion and the losses sustained by the French forces, MacDonald would have probably been unable to follow up any breakthrough achieved by the cavalry anyway.
Undertaking the siege operations around Sevastopol whilst securing the Allies ' eastern flank was stretching the recourses of Raglan's dwindling forces – British casualties at the Alma had been high, and many were still suffering from the cholera epidemic ; others simply fell sick from exhaustion.
However, there are also several differences: such as the victory and provisions being obtained by a heroic victory by David rather than Abigail's peaceful actions ; the 200 that stayed behind doing so due to exhaustion rather than to protect the baggage ; the main secondary character being the former slave of the enemy, rather than the wife of the enemy ( Nabal ); David's forces rejoining their wives rather than being joined by damsels ; and the Amalekites rather than Nabal being the enemy.
All forces involved were reaching exhaustion and the offensive finally died down in late September and ended as Russian troops had to be transferred to help Romania, which was being overrun by Austro-Hungarian, German and Bulgarian forces.
By the second half of October, it was becoming increasingly clear to Alexander that despite the dogged fighting in the waterlogged plain of Romagna and the streaming mountains of the central Apennines, with the autumn well advanced and exhaustion and combat losses increasingly affecting his forces ' capabilities, no breakthrough was going to occur before the winter weather returned.
For several weeks, it seemed that disease, exhaustion and continuous sorties by rebels from Delhi would force the Company forces to withdraw, but the outbreaks of rebellion in the Punjab were forestalled or suppressed, allowing the Punjab Movable Column of British, Sikh and Pakhtun soldiers under John Nicholson to reinforce the besiegers on the Ridge on 14 August.
inserted agents, Don John surrounded the seething city with his forces until the exhaustion of the insurgents and the follies of their French leader, Henry, duke of Guise allowed him to move in, crush the remains of the revolt and drive out the, by then, despised French.
After a day of charging and outflanking the American soldiers, the Californios fell back in exhaustion and camped at present-day Pasadena, ceding Los Angeles to Stockton's forces.
His forces, suffering from malaria, heat exhaustion and malnutrition were rendered ineffective for the remainder of the war, despite Adachi's efforts to achieve some form of self-sufficiency by planting crops and giving priority in rations to the sick.

exhaustion and crush
Animal charities say that thousands of animals die en route from disease, heat exhaustion, thirst, suffocation, and crush injuries.

exhaustion and Party
The Birthday Party disbanded in late 1983, due in part to the split between Cave and Howard, as well as work and drug-related exhaustion.

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The Cincinnati Gazette contended that the voters were " depressed by the interminable nature of this war, as so far conducted, and by the rapid exhaustion of the national resources without progress ".
Up until the 1950s, Abensberg and the surrounding villages contained a number of graves of victims of a Death March in the Spring of 1945 from the Hersbruck sub-camp of the Dachau concentration camp, who were either murdered by the SS or died of exhaustion.
* Certain kinds of memory leaks, in which a program fails to free memory occupied by objects that have actually become unreachable, which leads to memory exhaustion if such a behavior is repeated indefinitely.
A downward spiral is created in many underdeveloped countries by overgrazing, land exhaustion and overdrafting of groundwater in many of the marginally productive world regions due to overpopulation pressures to exploit marginal drylands for farming.
Exhaustion can also constitute a form of impairment, as reaction time, cognitive processing and sensory perception are all impaired by sleep deprivation and / or physical exhaustion.
By the end of the 18th century, the tobacco industry in Virginia had been completely ruined by soil exhaustion and low prices.
Although the aging Hannibal was suffering from mental exhaustion and deteriorating health after years of campaigning in Italy, the Carthaginians still had the advantage in numbers and were boosted by the presence of 80 war elephants.
In 2010, a daily updated report projected the global address pool exhaustion by the first quarter of 2011, and depletion at the five regional Internet registries before the end of 2011.
Among the propositions Wycliffe, at the direction of the government, worked out for parliament was one that speaks out distinctly against the exhaustion of England by the Curia.
According to Crowley in " Liber O ", success in this technique is signaled by physical exhaustion and " though only by the student himself is it perceived, when he hears the name of the God vehemently roared forth, as if by the concourse of ten thousand thunders ; and it should appear to him as if that Great Voice proceeded from the Universe, and not from himself.
Mutual exhaustion, Sandinista fears of Contra unity and military success, and mediation by other regional governments led to the Sapoa ceasefire between the Sandinistas and the Contras on March 23, 1988.
) The area enclosed by a parabola and a line segment, the so-called " parabola segment ", was computed by Archimedes via the method of exhaustion in the third century BC, in his The Quadrature of the Parabola.
Nurmi exhibited only slight signs of exhaustion after beating Ritola to the win by nearly a minute and a half.
At the end of the day, the Union Army was largely vulnerable, and subject to elimination by Beauregard, had he been able to continue the fight, but for the exhaustion of his troops.
* Africa experienced the beginning of large-scale top-down economic interventions in the 1950s that failed to cause improvement and led to charitable exhaustion by the West as the century went on.
" The day of the drop, October 20, was marked by " stony-faced traders whose sense of humor had abandoned them and in the exhaustion of stock exchange employees struggling to maintain orderly trading.
The condemned would therefore have to draw himself up by his arms, leading to exhaustion, or have his feet supported by tying or by a wood block.

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