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The principles of the doctrine were so broad that the Soviets even used it to justify their military intervention in the non-Warsaw Pact nation of Afghanistan in 1979.
The application of the principles of mechanics to soils was documented as early as 1773 when Charles Coulomb ( a physicist, engineer, and army Captain ) developed improved methods to determine the earth pressures against military ramparts.
With its roots in market research, ' competitive intelligence ' has been described as the ' application of principles and practices from military and national intelligence to the domain of global business '; it is the business equivalent of open-source intelligence.
In her book The Shock Doctrine, author and social activist Naomi Klein criticized Friedman's ideology and the principles that guided the economic restructuring that followed the military coups in countries such as Chile and Indonesia, drawing analogies between the way that Friedman proposed using the social " shock " of the coups to create an economic " blank slate " with Ewen Cameron's controversial medical experiments that used electroshock therapy to create a mental " blank slate " in patients with mental disorders.
Polybius himself exemplified these principles as he was traveled and possessed political and military experience.
While the early caliphate maintained the principles of an elected ruler, later states became hereditary or military dictatorships though many maintained some pretense of a consultative shura.
Baden-Powell wrote the principles of Scouting in Scouting for Boys ( London, 1908 ), based on his earlier military books, with influence and support of Frederick Russell Burnham ( Chief of Scouts in British Africa ), Ernest Thompson Seton of the Woodcraft Indians, William Alexander Smith of the Boys ' Brigade, and his publisher Pearson.
What is required is a military that is strong and ready to meet both present and future challenges ; a foreign policy that boldly and purposefully promotes American principles abroad ; and national leadership that accepts the United States ’ global responsibilities.
The principles of intellectual property being sacrosanct in the Victorian phyle, whose wealth derives from it, the violation of intellectual property law gets Hackworth severely condemned and forced into military service to earn back his reputation.
in which he stated six design principles for military ciphers.
Physical access security measures that are appropriate for a high security prison or a military site may be inappropriate in, say, an airport, an office, a home or a vehicle, although the principles are similar.
Major-General John Frederick Charles Fuller, CB, CBE, DSO ( 1 September 1878 – 10 February 1966 ) was a British Army officer, military historian and strategist, notable as an early theorist of modern armoured warfare, including categorising principles of warfare.
Flaccus could not help remarking the energy of Cato, his military talent, his eloquence, his frugal and simple life, and his traditional principles.
Many military strategists have attempted to encapsulate a successful strategy in a set of principles.
Influenced by Jomini's principles of strategy, he saw that in the coming wars, where economic strategy could be as important as military strategy, control of the sea granted the power to control the trade and resources needed to wage war.
* During the war a considerable amount of training materials for the military were developed based on the principles of instruction, learning, and human behavior.
" Fundamental principles by which the military forces guide their actions in support of objectives.
A U. S. Air Force Air University staff study in 1948 defined military doctrine functionally as “ those concepts, principles, policies, tactics, techniques, practices, and procedures which are essential to efficiency in organizing, training, equipping, and employing its tactical and service units .”
President Davis considered many of Beauregard's plans to be impractical for an army as inexperienced as the Confederates could field in 1861 ; throughout the war, Davis and Beauregard would argue about Beauregard's tendencies to devise grand strategies based on formal military principles.
Generally speaking, the laws require that belligerents refrain from employing violence that is not reasonably necessary for military purposes and that belligerents conduct hostilities with regard for the principles of humanity and chivalry.
Ireland to-day reasserts her historic nationhood the more confidently before the new world emerging from the war, because she believes in freedom and justice as the fundamental principles of international law ; because she believes in a frank co-operation between the peoples for equal rights against the vested privileges of ancient tyrannies ; because the permanent peace of Europe can never be secured by perpetuating military dominion for the profit of empire but only by establishing the control of government in every land upon the basis of the free will of a free people, and the existing state of war, between Ireland and England, can never be ended until Ireland is definitely evacuated by the armed forces of England.
The original plan of the bastion fortress was strongly influenced by the ideas of Vauban, the foremost military engineer of the time, and the principles of Star Fort style of fortification, albeit adapted to a group of rocky islands.
It would be several decades before the photophone's principles found their first practical applications in military communications and later in fiber-optic communications.
Besides military history, the Anabasis has found use as a tool for the teaching of classical philosophy ; the principles of leadership and government exhibited by the army can be seen as exemplifying Socratic philosophy.

principles and strategy
Engelbart embedded a set of organizing principles in his lab, which he termed " bootstrapping strategy ".
There, the term " safety in numbers ", or " safety of the herd " are observed principles that would argue against the " security through minority " strategy.
Furthermore, the display of wealth by the upper ranks of the church, which contrasted with the common expectation of poverty and strict adherence to principles, was used by the Papacy's enemies in raising charges against the popes: King Philippe of France employed the strategy, as did Emperor Louis IV.
The Bush Doctrine has been defined as a collection of strategy principles, practical policy decisions, and a set of rationales and ideas for guiding United States foreign policy.
According to Greene and Armstrong, some strategists assert adhering to the fundamental principles guarantees victory, while others claim war is unpredictable and the general must be flexible in formulating a strategy.
These underlying principles of strategy have survived relatively unscathed as the technology of warfare has developed.
Jomini's two basic principles of strategy were to concentrate against fractions of the enemy force at a time and to strike at the most decisive objective.
* Peter Senge in his book The Fifth Discipline ( 1990 ) recommends a type of dialogue that is based on principles he says originate with Bohm, and is part of his strategy to help groups become " learning organizations ".
– In order to programme a computer to play a reasonable game of Go, rather than merely a legal game – it is necessary to formalise the principles of good strategy, or to design a learning programme.
PSA strategy revolves round the principles of fair pay, decent working environments and employees having a real voice in management decision-making.
Marketing warfare strategies are a type of strategies, used in business and marketing, that try to draw parallels between business and warfare, and then apply the principles of military strategy to business situations, with competing firms considered as analogous to sides in a military conflict, and market share considered as analogous to the territory which is being fought over.
Clausewitz felt that in a situation of chaos and confusion, strategy should be based on flexible principles.
Key Anarchist Federation principles include a commitment to class struggle as a method of abolishing capitalism and the state, and a rejection of the strategy of vanguardism.
As a strategy of change, some forms of ecological modernization may be favored by business interests because they seemingly meet the triple bottom line of economics, society and environment that is held underpin sustainability, yet do not challenge free market principles.
The former, writing in the eighteenth century, describes someone waking up from a deep sleep to find that they are in the middle of labyrinth together with some other people who are arguing over the general strategy and principles for trying to find the way out.
There is little doubt that the command of the army did not believe that they could successfully repulse a well-prepared German siege and consequent assault on the Dybbøl position, and assumed that the political level would let the army be evacuated by sea and then fight the war on the principles of the north-south axis strategy.
In the face of Presbyterian resistance, he embarked on a strategy of repressing the principles of the Covenanters he had formerly represented, enforcing policies such as the Act of Supremacy ( 1669 ) which gave the King complete authority over the Church.
* American trade unionism ; principles and organization, strategy and tactics New York: International Publishers, 1947
SXNU has initiated a comprehensive plan to broaden its mission beyond teacher training, including: striving to adhere to the principles of education in order to develop a quality citizenry and encourage further research ; a strategy of targeted development, department-by-department ; and a plan to strengthen the overall teacher education guidelines of the school.
Specifically it applies principles and practice from biological systems to business strategy, process, organisation design and strategic thinking.

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