At close range such large weapons were of little use, but an intact phalanx could easily keep its enemies at a distance ; the weapons of the first five rows of men all projected beyond the front of the formation, so that there were more spearpoints than available targets at any given time.

The system is seen as a major design feature in the reduction of pilot workload, and even allows the pilot to assign targets to himself with two simple voice commands or to any of his wingmen with only five commands.

In the new format, in each of the three rounds of firing, athletes have to successfully shoot five targets, loading the gun after each shot.

Like the infantry, the engineers had been pushed off their targets, and only five of the 16 teams arrived at their assigned locations.

After being paroled from prison in " Cape Feare " ( season five, 1993 ), Bob targets Bart directly, threatening him repeatedly and forcing the Simpsons into hiding as part of the Witness Relocation Program.

During its five months of existence, the unit launched repeated raids against military targets and villages used as bases by the fedayeen.

" They failed, however, to accomplish one of the main targets of the raid: to burn the railroad bridge across the Conococheague Creek at Scotland, five miles ( 8 km ) north of town.

In the " Year of the Farce " episodes, a special version of the Chicken Cannon has the top five targets of the year, with the first four being fired upon by a rubber chicken while the top target being fired as before.

In its first seven years the CEA made five technical advances in policy making, including the replacement of a " cyclical model " of the economy by a " growth model ," the setting of quantitative targets for the economy, use of the theories of fiscal drag and full-employment budget, recognition of the need for greater flexibility in taxation, and replacement of the notion of unemployment as a structural problem by a realization of a low aggregate demand.

The fifth event, usually shot first in a five event competition, is Doubles, during which a pair of targets is thrown simultaneously at stations 1 through 7, and then from station 6 back through either station 2 or 1, depending on the round.

Each of the five events usually consists of 100 targets ( four standard boxes of ammunition ).

Recognizing that a high level of perfection is beyond the skill, interest, or time available to most shooters, NSSA competitions are subdivided into several classes, each based on the average score shot over the last 500 targets fired upon, in each of the five events, prior to any given competition.

Teams have nine players on court rather than five, and targets on the floor and walls can be hit to receive bonus points.

Units that achieve five kills receive " veteran " status which increases health and damage, as well as giving the unit the ability to lead moving targets.

A catastrophic failure apparently caused the vehicle to explode, as five separate radar targets were tracked over the Atlantic Ocean.

* 14 January: Maoists launch coordinated attacks of five military and paramilitary targets in the Kathmandu Valley.

At 12: 42, the Ecuadorian radars pick up five enemy targets approaching for another round of attacks.

The 5, 000 men of the five brigades formed in columns by regiment and, marching in extended order, were easy targets for the shrapnel.

When the targets appear or when the green light comes on, the competitor must raise his arm from a 45 degree angle starting position and fire his five shots.

Day ten ( 28 December ) called for strikes by 60 B-52s – 15 Gs and 15 Ds from Andersen and 30 Ds from U-Tapao, The aircraft formed six waves attacking five targets.

In the strategic view of IS opportunities, there are five strategic information thrusts and three strategic targets.

Air Solomons ( AirSols ) aircraft make 158 flights totalling 3, 259 sorties against Japanese land targets and ships at Kahili, Kara, Ballale Island, Buka Island, Bonis, and Choiseul Island, badly damaging five Japanese airfields and claiming 139 Japanese aircraft destroyed in exchange for the loss of 26 Allied aircraft.

** In one of the largest U. S. Army Air Forces raids to date, 663 Eighth Air Force bombers escorted by 592 fighters strike aviation industry targets at Braunschweig, Halberstadt, Oschersleben, and Osnabruck, Germany, encountering heavy opposition in the form of an estimated 500 German fighters and losing 60 bombers and five fighters.

* February 16 – 17 – Eleven fleet aircraft carriers and five light aircraft carriers of the U. S. Navys Task Force 58 conduct the first carrier-based airstrikes against Japan proper since the April 1942 Doolittle Raid, attacking targets in and around Tokyo and Tokyo Bay.

There were five chief targets of the critical / analytical arguments of the volume: innatism ( typified by Immanuel Kant ); associationism ( by Jeremy Bentham ); materialism ( by Herbert Spencer ); spiritualism ( by scholastic theology ); and metaphysical idealism ( by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel ).

The ideal home, they agreed, would be a small private house or a city apartment of four to five rooms, just enough for a family consisting of husband, wife, and two children.

He would ship by rail five pounds per day per animal and the other fifteen pounds that were needed could be picked up off the country.

Although the United States and the U.S.S.R. have been arguing whether there shall be four, five or six top assistants, the most important element in the situation is not the number of deputies but the manner in which these deputies are to do their work.

Now, more than five years later, I cannot in any realistic sense be called a trained soldier.

One or two of the schools have a five year curriculum, but the usual pattern of American education has limited most of them to the four-year plan which seems to be the minimum in acceptable institutions.

I've heard 10 million mentioned often, but I'm more inclined to think there may be a total of some five to seven million families camping.

Out of many factors which might be cited, five are most important: 1.

Other herpetologists have ascertained that in the northern United States the prairie rattlesnake may not give first birth until it is four or even five years old, and that the young may be born every other year, rather than annually.

Further, an experiment might consist of five rounds, and several sets of five rounds might be regarded as a super-experiment composed of several repetitions of the five-round experiment.

If it were wholly random and unrelated, it would be 2.0, assuming the five classes were equal in n, which approximately they are.

Yet after long and earnest discussion Stalin accepted the Curzon Line and even agreed voluntarily that there should be digressions from that line of five to eight kilometers in favor of Poland in some regions.

Thus one line in five from The Iliad and The Odyssey is to be found somewhere else in the two poems.

In a minute, or five minutes, the business would be done ; ;

Operating budget for the day schools in the five counties of Dallas, Harris, Bexar, Tarrant and El Paso would be $451,500, which would be a savings of $157,460 yearly after the first year's capital outlay of $88,000 was absorbed, Parkhouse told the Senate.

But where the core of NATO is concerned, the Secretary of State has not only reiterated the United States' profound attachment to the alliance, `` cornerstone '' of its foreign policy, but has announced that five nuclear submarines will eventually be at NATO's disposal in European waters.

Division six will be headed by the Coast Guard, followed by the reserve forces of all services, five states, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the trust territories and the Canal Zone.

Over the first five frames, Jack Fisher, the big righthander who figures to be in the middle of Oriole plans for a drive on the 1961 American League pennant, held the A's scoreless while yielding three scattered hits.

-- The first in a series of five productions will be held in War Memorial Auditorium Thursday, Oct. 26.

At the same time the orchestra announced that next season it would be giving twenty-five programs at Carnegie, and that it would be taking these concerts to the suburbs, repeating each of them in five different communities.

However, no direct connection can be demonstrated, and the similarity of the abaci may be coincidental, both ultimately arising from counting with five fingers per hand.

( The Hawaiian alphabet is sometimes claimed to be as small, but it actually consists of 18 letters, including the ʻokina and five long vowels.