These troops policed labor camps ; ran the Gulag system ; conducted requisitions of food ; subjected political opponents to torture and summary execution ; and put down rebellions and riots by workers or peasants, and mutinies in the desertion-plagued Red Army.

These cautious tactics aroused derision amongst their more conservative French and Russian opponents but proved appropriate to the new nature of warfare.

These opponents of central planning argue that the only way to determine what society actually wants is by allowing private enterprise to use their resources in competing to meet the needs of consumers, rather those taking resources away and allowing government to direct investment without responding to market signals.

These books carry a sharp polemic, hardly surprising when it is recalled that his opponents charged Wycliffe with blasphemy and scandal, pride and heresy.

These scholars are labeled " revisionists " by their opponents.

These were still effective for thrusting against lightly armoured opponents.

These are seen as important by the Department of Justice because they believe that terrorists can exploit wiretap orders by rapidly changing locations and communication devices such as cell phones, while opponents see it as violating the particularity clause of the Fourth Amendment.

These opponents came together to form a political party after the Morgan affair convinced them the Masons were murdering their opponents.

These studies were also tended to refute criticissm from opponents of assisted outpatient treatment.

These Saracens located in the northern Hejaz appear as people with a certain military ability who are opponents of the Roman Empire and who were characterized by the Romans as barbarians.

These included infighting between China's qigong establishment and Falun Gong, speculation over blackmailing and lobbying by qigong opponents and " scientists-cum-ideologues with political motives and affiliations with competing central Party leaders ", which caused the shift in the state's position, and the struggles from mid-1996 to mid-1999 between Falun Gong and the Chinese power elite over the status and treatment of the movement.

These attempts have met stiff resistance — some opponents characterize the measures as " resurrection resolutions "— and no legislature has approved one.

These individuals and groups use a variety of tactics and tools to advance their aims, including advocating their positions publicly, attempting to educate supporters and opponents, and mobilizing allies on a particular issue.

These measures, coupled with Ovando's earlier nationalization of Gulf Oil properties, angered his opponents even more, chief among whom was Banzer and his US supporters.

These opponents of NATO war claim that war was avoidable, had the real wish of US and NATO been to solve the Kosovo problem.

These entities are apparently designed to teach a form of lesson (" instruct ") to opponents of the Culture, and to eliminate specific leaders of the enemy ; generally, one or two enemies at the top of the conspiracy " pay with their lives ".

These policies were informally referred to as " State Socialism " by liberal and conservative opponents ; the term was later adopted by supporters of the programs in a further attempt to detract the working class from the SPD, with the goal of making the working class content with a nationalist-oriented capitalist welfare state.

These opponents accused Welch of harboring feminist, ecumenical, and evolutionary ideas.

These tengu are the troublesome opponents of Buddhism, who mislead the pious with false images of Buddha, carry off monks and drop them in remote places, possess women in an attempt to seduce holy men, rob temples, and endow those who worship them with unholy power.

These are the only opponents of Benton.

These tactics consisted of small groups who attempted to catch their opponents by surprise, through an ambush.

These names were considered by the Soviets as being like a nickname given to one's unit by the opponents in a battle, such as the US Marines were called by the Germans in France " Devil Dogs ", which they appreciated as a feather in their cap.

These were positioned in such a way that Reiter's Briansk Front was on the northern flank of Army Group South, while Voronezh was directly opposite of Kursk, and the Southwestern Front was located opposite their opponents.

These vowelless alphabets are called abjads, currently exemplified in scripts including Arabic, Hebrew, and Syriac.

These alcohols are called fusel alcohols or fusel oils in brewing and tend to have a spicy or peppery flavor.

These villages, called pueblos by Spanish settlers, were often only accessible by rope or through rock climbing.

These are collegiate foundations, which provide a home and an income for unmarried ladies, generally of noble birth, called canonesses ( Kanonissinen ) or more usually Stiftsdamen.

These authors, the former a medieval historian and the latter an early modernist, quickly became associated with the distinctive Annales approach, which combined geography, history, and the sociological approaches of the Année Sociologique ( many members of which were their colleagues at Strasbourg ) to produce an approach which rejected the predominant emphasis on politics, diplomacy and war of many 19th and early 20th-century historians as spearheaded by historians whom Febvre called Les Sorbonnistes.

These " conversations " as he called them, were more or less informal talks on a great range of topics, spiritual, aesthetic and practical, in which he emphasized the ideas of the school of American Transcendentalists led by Emerson, who was always his supporter and discreet admirer.

These Oblates were dispersed by Napoleon I in 1810, while another group called the Oblates of Our Lady of Rho escaped this fate.

These were two functions that called machine-language functions stored in memory.

These guitars are commonly called " parlor steels " as they are well-suited to smaller rooms.

These are also sometimes called simply AC1, AC2, etc., and, somewhat confusingly, sometimes Roman numerals are used for these isoforms that all belong to the overall AC class III.

These were mineral spirit-based paints called Magna.

These sets were expanded in 1963 to 7 bits of coding, called the American Standard Code for Information Interchange ( ASCII ) as the Federal Information Processing Standard which replaced the incompatible teleprinter codes in use by different branches of the U. S. government.

These four-bit quantities are sometimes called nibbles, and correspond to hexadecimal digits.

These were called FidoNet Technology Networks ( FTNs ).

These elections constitutionally must be held no longer than every five years apart, however elections can be called whenever the Government so chooses to seek a new mandate or loses a vote of no confidence in Parliament.

These neurons communicate with one another by means of long protoplasmic fibers called axons, which carry trains of signal pulses called action potentials to distant parts of the brain or body targeting specific recipient cells.

These axons transmit signals in the form of electrochemical pulses called action potentials, which last less than a thousandth of a second and travel along the axon at speeds of 1 – 100 meters per second.

These molecules recognize specific reactant molecules called substrates ; they then catalyze the reaction between them.

These are sometimes called " the four pillars of the Big Bang theory ".

These towboats travel between ports and are also called line-haul boats.

These are often called ' pike poles '.

These were held in a powerful fortress called Genucla ( Isaccea, near modern Tulcea, Rom., in the Danube delta region ), controlled by Zyraxes, the local Getan petty king.

These effects are called macroscopic quantum phenomena.

These are sometimes called Weber functions after Heinrich Martin Weber, and also Neumann functions after Carl Neumann.