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Hungary's strategic position in Europe and its relative high lack of natural resources also have dictated a traditional reliance on foreign trade.
Hadrian's military skill is not well attested due to a lack of military action during his reign ; however, his keen interest and knowledge of the army and his demonstrated skill of leadership show possible strategic talent.
The lack of sufficient domestic or foreign investment funding precluded by 1939 the level of industrial development necessary for creating modern armed forces for successful self-defense ; because of its strategic and tactical priorities, the ruling establishment had not primarily prepared the country for a major war on the western front.
The lack of strategic capability should have been apparent much earlier.
It might also be argued that the Luftwaffe's Kampfgeschwader were perfectly capable of attacking strategic targets, but the lack of a capable long range escort fighter left the bombers unable to carry out their missions effectively against determined and well organised fighter opposition.
* Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty ( SORT or Moscow Treaty )— signed 2002, into force 2003: A very loose treaty that is often criticized by arms control advocates for its ambiguity and lack of depth, Russia and the United States agreed to reduce their " strategic nuclear warheads " ( a term that remain undefined in the treaty ) to between 1, 700 and 2, 200 by 2012.
It initially showed some promise of bringing order to the world of interactive 3D computer graphics APIs, but on account of financial constraints at SGI, strategic reasons at Microsoft, and general lack of industry support, it was abandoned in 1999.
The four main issues instrumental in forming the nuclear strategy were technical limitations, nuclear weapon availability, lack of strategic thinking and politics.
" It is desirable ", the document continued, " that Ireland should be integrated into the defence planning of the North Atlantic area, for its strategic position and present lack of defensive capacity are matters of significance.
In retrospect, the Boer decision to commit themselves to sieges ( Sitzkrieg ) was a mistake, and one of the best illustrations of the Boers ' lack of strategic vision.
State Governments themselves are vulnerable because they lack strategic planning and vision.
The lack of reserves for the army led to a recruitment crisis, which accentuated the strategic and morale impact of the defeat ; but it is also clear that Adrianople did not mark the end of the Roman Empire, because the imperial military power was only temporarily crippled.
However, due in part to a lack of time, he committed strategic errors in preparing the area's defenses that a competent attacker could have exploited, and he made tactical errors that made the attacker's job easier.
Facing the jury, Matthew was praised for his survival skills and work ethic, but he was criticized for hypocrisy and lack of strategic gameplay for the majority of the game.
At the June 2007 Mercosur summit, he scolded energy companies for their lack of investment in the sector and for not supporting his strategic vision for the region.
Orleans, being on Cape Cod, and thus an exposed portion of the coast, has been a target in wartime despite its lack of strategic significance.
The lack of centralized control was a strategic weakness for the Confederacy, and there are few instances of multiple armies acting in concert across multiple theaters to achieve a common objective.
During 1942 and 1943, the lack of a usable escort fighter for the USAAF in the European Theatre of Operations led to experiments in dramatically increasing the armament of a standard B-17F Flying Fortress, and later a B-24D Liberator to each have a total of some 14-16 Browning AN / M2. 50 cal machine guns as the YB-40 and XB-41 " heavy fighters " respectively, each meant to accompany regular heavy bomber formations over occupied Europe on strategic bomber raids for long-range escort duties.
" ACT New Zealand aspired to become National's centre-right coalition partner, but has been hampered by lack of party unity and populist leadership that often lacked strategic direction.
Early in the decade, CA was forced to address criticism of the company ( lack of strategic focus, incompatibilities among its disparate product lines, a reputation for poor customer service, plus failure to win a significant share in application software and DBMS markets ) as well as a sharp decline in its stock price, which fell more than 50 % during 1990.
On July 8, 1938, barely two years after the death of Germany's main strategic bombing advocate, Generalleutnant Walter Wever, the Luftwaffe's commander-in-chief Hermann Göring, gave a speech saying, " I completely lack the bombers capable of round-trip flights to New York with a 4. 5-tonne bomb load.
The first was lack of size ; Bomber Command was not large enough to effectively attack the enemy as a pure, stand-alone strategic force.
While Göring's beliefs seemed validated by Germany's early successes in the Blitzkrieg, the lack of strategic bombing capability severely hampered the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain.
The use of scenarios was audited by Arie de Geus's team in the early 1980s and they found that the decision making processes following the scenarios were the primary cause of the lack of strategic implementation, rather than the scenarios themselves.

lack and thinking
Freeman, Cameron and McGhie, in their description of the disturbances of thinking found in chronic schizophrenic patients, say, in regard to condensation, that `` the lack of adequate discrimination between the self and the environment, and the objects contained therein in itself is the prototypical condensation ''.
The lack of originality in his thinking shows itself in the fact that he never presented his thoughts in a system.
The influential contemporary work of Peter Senge provides detailed discussion of the commonplace critique of educational systems grounded in conventional assumptions about learning, including the problems with fragmented knowledge and lack of holistic learning from the " machine-age thinking " that became a " model of school separated from daily life.
Critics argue that most purported OOPArts which are not hoaxes are the result of mistaken interpretation, wishful thinking, or a mistaken belief that a particular culture couldn't have created an artifact or technology due to a lack of knowledge or materials.
Contrary to the apparent lack of interest in visual thinking in the US, in the Netherlands there is a strong and growing interest in the phenomenon of ' true ' " picture thinking ", or " Beelddenken " as its called in the Netherlands.
The band were unable to hire a lawyer because of a lack of money ; Ginn later explained: " I mean, we were thinking about skimping on our meals.
This may be apparent in disorganised or incoherent speech, the inability to concentrate ( focus attention ), or in a lack of any goal-directed thinking.
The third area of thinking concerns whether those randomly selected should first meet some form of minimum criteria ( such as level of education, lack of criminal record, age, and so forth ) in order to be selected, or whether anyone should be allowed to be represented.
His unorthodox thinking led to a conflict with another French thinker, Raymond Picard, who attacked the French New Criticism ( a label that he inaccurately applied to Barthes ) for its obscurity and lack of respect towards France's literary roots.
The psychological component of the biopsychosocial model looks for potential psychological causes for a health problem such as lack of self-control, emotional turmoil, and negative thinking.
This is called yaza and is much revered as a particularly effective time to meditate when the thinking mind and ego lack the energy to derail practice.
It can sometimes seem inelegant or lacking in simplicity, and eclectics are sometimes criticized for lack of consistency in their thinking.
Early evidence of the lack of realistic thinking in Bulgarian leadership was that although Russia had sent clear warnings expressed for the first time in 5 November 1912 ( well before the first battle of Çatalca ) that if the Bulgarian Army occupied Constantinople they would attack it, they continued and tried to take the city.
However, this is only true for the spinal cord and the brainstem, since the forebrain end of the neural axis bends crook-like during early morphogenesis into the hypothalamus, where it ends ; the orientation of true transverse sections accordingly changes, and is no longer parallel to the ribs and ground, but perpendicular to them ; lack of awareness of this morphologic brain peculiarity ( present in all vertebrate brains without exceptions ) has caused and still causes erroneous thinking on forebrain brain parts.
In this respect second-order logic with standard semantics differs from first-order logic ; Quine ( 1970, pp. 90 – 91 ) pointed to the lack of a complete proof system as a reason for thinking of second-order logic as not logic, properly speaking.
Unlike most other games, computer and video games are often single-player activities that put the player against preprogrammed challenges and / or AI-controlled opponents, which often lack the flexibility and ingenuity of regular human thinking.
In 2005, Riley's hair became progressively larger due to his lack of haircut ; when it turned into an Afro he was able to trick people into thinking he was Huey until Grandad made him get cornrows.
Although Marty is often accident-prone and sometimes thought to lack critical thinking skills, he is nevertheless brave in the face of danger and can be very resourceful and clever.
He is shown to be mentally scarred from the deaths of all his friends and family, often thinking about their words and actions, and he is said ( on more than one occasion by himself ) to greatly lack imagination.
Previously, nobody would notice Grenouille due to his lack of scent, but his new " disguise " tricks people into thinking that it is the scent of a human, and he is accepted by society.
High self-regulatory ability and the lack of situational impairments on executive functioning increase the likelihood that individuals will successfully inhibit the influence of automatically activated schemas on their thinking and social behavior.
A tamasic life would be marked by laziness, irresponsibility, cheating, maliciousness, insensitivity, criticizing and finding fault, frustration, aimless living, lack of logical thinking or planning, and making excuses.

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