John's part in the general strategy was carried out at first, but the allies in the north moved slowly.

Continuing the coalition's free-trade strategy, in August 2006 President Bachelet promulgated a free trade agreement with the People's Republic of China ( signed under the previous administration of Ricardo Lagos ), the first Chinese free-trade agreement with a Latin American nation ; similar deals with Japan and India were promulgated in August 2007.

" The strategy worked and the VIC-20 became the first computer to ship more than one million units.

His strategy mirrors his teacher Ryle's approach of redefining first person phenomena in third person terms, and denying the coherence of the concepts which this approach struggles with.

This strategy was first adopted to unify related linguistic groups in Europe, including France, Germany and Italy.

The strategy for aiding individuals in this condition is to deal with the depression first.

During the first weeks after their arrest they pursued a threefold strategy: they would admit to minor crimes, prove Oxford a liar by his offers of money to testify to his accusations, and demonstrate that their accuser posed the real danger to the Crown.

As an active military leader, Roosevelt implemented an overall war strategy on two fronts that ended in the defeat of the Axis Powers and the development of the world's first atom bomb.

* 1942 – World War II: Top United States military leaders hold their first formal meeting to discuss American military strategy in the war.

The Romans were unimpressed with this defensive strategy and at first gave Fabius his epithet Cunctator as an insult.

The Bolshevik government's recognition of Finnish independence was the first expression of Lenin's power political strategy and ideology ; the right of nations to self-determination.

Brand was the first to use " outing " as a political strategy, claiming that German Chancellor Bernhard von Bülow engaged in homosexual activity.

GPS was possibly the first method of separating problem solving strategy from information about particular problems.

Another common strategy is to guess vowels first, as English only has five vowels ( a, e, i, o and u ), and almost every word has at least one.

( 2008 ) The first humans travelling on ice: an energy saving strategy?

The book is divided into three parts reflecting this: the first on chess ( a game purely of abstract strategy ), the second on dice ( with outcomes controlled strictly by chance ), and the last on tables ( combining elements of both ).

In April 1917, Lenin published the April Theses, the strategy of the October Revolution, which proposed that the Russian revolution was not an isolated national event, but a fundamentally international event — the first world socialist revolution.

Multiplan was released first for computers running CP / M ; it was developed using a Microsoft proprietary p-code C compiler as part of a portability strategy that facilitated ports to systems such as MS-DOS, Xenix, Commodore 64, Texas Instruments TI-99 / 4A, Radio Shack TRS-80 Model II, TRS-80 Model 100 ( on ROM ), Apple II, and Burroughs B-20 series.

Firearms, first introduced from China in the late 14th century, became integrated into strategy only gradually over many centuries.

In 2007, US Congressman Alce Hastings introduced a bill to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the first use of the name " America " with the support of the Congressional Black Caucus, the Organizing Committee and mayors in fifty states to champion the national strategy " Bring Home The Spirit of History in your town ".

During the 70s, North Korea used a two-part diplomatic strategy: first, it continued

In a normal Nim game, the player making the first move has a winning strategy if and only if the nim-sum of the sizes of the heaps is nonzero.

The winning strategy for this game is to say a multiple of 4 and after that it is guaranteed that the other player will have to say 21, barring a mistake from the first player.

Later in the 1970s, the first serious poker strategy books appeared, notably Super / System by Doyle Brunson ( ISBN 1-58042-081-8 ) and Caro's Book of Poker Tells by Mike Caro ( ISBN 0-89746-100-2 ), followed later by The Theory of Poker by David Sklansky ( ISBN 1-880685-00-0 ).

NAI was the first company to have a legal export strategy by publishing source code.

Nora tries to deny the first revelation and make light of it but is more disturbed by his declaration of love.

Therefore, when played by experts, Dots and Boxes becomes a battle for control: An expert player tries to force their opponent to start the first long chain.

At one point in 1984 Winston Smith, the protagonist of Orwell's novel, tries " to remember in what year he had first heard mention of Big Brother.

In his first works Husserl tries to combine mathematics, psychology and philosophy with a main goal to provide a sound foundation for mathematics.

When faced with a new circuit, the software first tries to find a steady state solution, that is, one where all nodes conform to Kirchhoff's Current Law and the voltages across and through each element of the circuit conform to the voltage / current equations governing that element.

She tries to escape the cabin, only to get killed by the woods themselves ( in a similar fashion Cheryl got raped in the first film ).

A play from scrimmage is the activity of the games of Canadian football and American football during which one team tries to advance the ball, get a first down, or to score, and the other team tries to stop them or take the ball away.

Montag comes home from the jarring experience and tries to take his mind off the event by asking a half-asleep Mildred where the two first met and when.

Bobby's powers first manifest when he is on a date with Judy Harmon, and a local bully by the name of Rocky Beasely tries to take Judy away for himself.

In this use of equivocation, the word " light " is first used as the opposite of " heavy ", but then used as a synonym of " bright " ( the fallacy usually becomes obvious as soon as one tries to translate this argument into another language ).

* To get a game started faster, some house rules allow a player with no pieces on the board to bring their first piece into play on any roll, on a 1 or a 6, or allow multiple tries to roll a 6 ( with three rolls being the most popular ).

On 12 April 1884, the first international match was played at the ground between Wales and Ireland, when 5, 000 people watched Wales beat Ireland by 2 tries and a drop goal to nil.

At first he tries to fit in, then his contact with other downtrodden outsiders renews his old idealism.

Robert shows up for his first day as a cast member, and is accosted by the Fly, who tries to corrupt Robert into informing on the cast.

The system creates a choice-point and tries the first alternative, whose body is.

In the Peanuts comic strip from the 1960s and 1970s, Charlie Brown tries to write to a pen pal using a fountain pen but after several literally " botched " attempts, Charlie switches to using a pencil and referring to his penpal as his " pencil-pal ", with his first letter to his " pencil-pal " explaining the reason for the name change.

Tadeusz Rejtan tries to prevent the legalisation of the Partitions of Poland | first partition of Poland by preventing the members of the Sejm from entering the chamber, 1773.

Still, he tries to become content to remain a three-foot tall adult and accept this prognosis, but in a moment of extreme self-loathing he runs out of the house, his first time being outside since he sold his story.

A landing party from the vessel encounters Ralph as he desperately tries to escape the onrushing " savages ", and the British officer leading the party, at first mistaking the violence for a game, expected better from British boys.

* January 4 – England celebrates its first ever win over the All Blacks in Rugby Union, in particular the 2 famous tries by " The Prince " HH Alexander Obolensky.

* February 24 – After Andrew Johnson tries to dismiss United States Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton, he becomes the first President of the United States to be impeached by the United States House of Representatives.

* May 5 – Aldous Huxley first tries the psychedelic hallucinogen mescaline, inspiring his book The Doors of Perception.

* Emperor Gallienus tries twice to crush the usurper Postumus, but on the first occasion Aureolus, commander of the elite cavalry, carelessly lets him escape.

The genesis of the novel was in two Doctor Who serials written by Adams, City of Death, ( in which an alien tries to change history at the cost of erasing humanity from existence ), and in particular the cancelled serial Shada, which first introduces a Cambridge professor called Chronotis who is hundreds of years old.