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strategy and allowed
Overall, she presented a concrete strategy that allowed all women, regardless of their status, to undermine the dominant patriarchal discourse.
While it can be an important part of one's poker strategy, this play is not allowed by a house rule in some home games and certain small-stakes casino games.
) For example, if the Democrats had nominated both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama for U. S. President in 2008, it would have allowed the Republican candidate ( John McCain ) to easily win ; the voters who preferred both Clinton and Obama over McCain could not have been relied on to solve the strategy coordination problem on their own.
In languages where functions are allowed to have side effects, another strategy is possible.
Even after he revised this strategy he still stayed out of New Hampshire, a decision that allowed McGovern to emerge as the leading challenger to Muskie in that state.
This strategy proved to be a major mistake, as it allowed Truman to repeatedly criticize and ridicule Dewey, while Dewey never answered any of Truman's criticisms.
They then threatened to abandon the operation if they were not allowed to act on their own strategy.
This allowed Japan better access to China in the Second Sino-Japanese War against the forces of Chiang Kai-shek, but it was also part of Japan's strategy for dominion over the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere.
As the three European imperial powers established themselves along the borders of Muscogee lands, the latter's strategy of neutrality allowed them to hold the balance of power.
At the Spa circuit he nearly registered his first win while using a one stop race strategy, until Jos Verstappen's accident allowed all other cars to pit under the safety car.
His innovative strategy at Leuctra allowed him to defeat the vaunted Spartan phalanx with a smaller force, and his decision to refuse his right flank was the first recorded instance of such a tactic.
Callaghan allowed Benn to put forward his " alternative economic strategy ", which consisted of a siege economy, but this was rejected by the Cabinet.
However, Judge Barton Voigt barred this strategy, saying that it was " in effect, either a temporary insanity defense or a diminished capacity defense, such as irresistible impulse, which are not allowed in Wyoming, because they do not fit within the statutory insanity defense construct.
This battle allowed them to win the whole Battle of France as they not only bypassed the French fortification system, the Maginot Line, but it also enabled them to entrap the Allied Forces that were advancing east into Belgium, as part of the Allied Dyle Plan strategy.
This generalist strategy allowed the Rock-wallabies to easily adapt to malesian rainforest types that were introduced to Australia from Asia during the mid-Miocene.
Instead, he attempted to start the strike by allowing each region to call its own strikes, imitating Gormley's strategy over wage reforms ; it was argued that ' safe ' regions should not be allowed to ballot other regions out of jobs.
The geopolitical situation allowed for a fixed military strategy.
Following the landings, which had been virtually unopposed, John P. Lucas — the VI Corps commander — had chosen a cautious strategy of consolidating the beachhead and building up his force strength, which also allowed time for the Germans to reinforce their defensive positions.
In summary, Singapore's urban and transport strategy allowed the users to have pro-transit " carrots " matching auto-restraint " sticks ", and as a result, despite having one of the highest per capita incomes in Asia, 32 % of Singaporean households owned cars in 2010.
Wolverine, on occasion, has deliberately injured himself or allowed himself to be injured for varying reasons, including freeing himself from capture, intimidation, strategy, or simply indulging his feral nature.
During the 1930s the PCF grew rapidly in size and influence, its growth fuelled by the popularity of the Comintern's Popular Front strategy, which allowed an alliance with the SFIO and the Radical Party to fight against fascism.
Finally in a car that allowed him to exploite both his talent and the exceptional power of the BMW turbo engine ( in qualifying in 1986 ), coupled with a clever Pirelli tire strategy, Berger won his first Grand Prix in Mexico using the Benetton B186.
The strategy allowed Nelson to stay in the game while left-handed pitcher Dennis Powell came in to pitch to Mike Greenwell in a game at Boston.
Since the joint operation at Thermopylae and Artemisium was his strategy in the first place, it is likely this is exactly what Themistocles wanted, and this bribe allowed him in turn to bribe the Spartan and Corinthian admirals, Eurybiades and Adeimantus to remain at Artemisium.

strategy and Generals
All Command & Conquer real-time strategy games except Command & Conquer: Generals and its expansions have featured the " side bar " for navigation and control as opposed to many other similar games where the control bar is located on the bottom of the screen.
One review noted that Generals was the first ever Command & Conquer real-time strategy game that did not include full-motion video cutscenes to tell the story and that it departed from the unique interface and base-building mechanics that had characterized all of the previous C & C RTS titles.
Despite advice to the contrary, Potemkin pursued an equally defensive strategy, though in the Caucasus Generals Tekeeli and Pavel Potemkin were making some inroads.
* Command & Conquer: Generals – Zero Hour, a 2003 real-time strategy video game
He can also be heard in the strategy game Command & Conquer: Generals as the Hum-vee, Missile Defender, Pathfinder, Raptor, and U. S. Pilot units.
Command & Conquer: Generals is a real-time strategy ( RTS ) video game and the seventh installment in the Command & Conquer series.
Command and Conquer Generals operates like most other real-time strategy games, in that the player must construct a base, acquire resources, build various combat and support units, and defeat opponents.

strategy and Sherman
Sherman is considered one of the first military commanders to deliberately and consciously use total war as a military strategy.
Grant gave the Department of the Mississippi to Maj. Gen. Sherman, and went east to Washington, DC, to make and implement a strategy with President Lincoln to decisively win the Civil War in 1864, when Lincoln was facing re-election.
Before the Vicksburg Campaign in the spring of 1863, Sherman expressed serious reservations about the wisdom of Grant's unorthodox strategy, but he went on to perform well in that campaign under Grant's supervision.
As Grant took overall command of the armies of the United States, Sherman wrote to him outlining his strategy to bring the war to an end concluding that " if you can whip Lee and I can march to the Atlantic I think ol ' Uncle Abe will give us twenty days leave to see the young folks.
The practice of strategy was advanced by generals such as Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant and William Tecumseh Sherman, all of whom had been influenced by the feats of Napoleon ( Thomas " Stonewall " Jackson was said to have carried a book of Napoleon's maxims with him.
He developed the strategy of coordinated simultaneous thrusts against wide portions of the Confederacy, most importantly the Georgia and Carolinas Campaigns of William Tecumseh Sherman and the Shenandoah Valley campaign of Philip Sheridan.
On July 19, Hood learned that Sherman had split his army ; Thomas's Army of the Cumberland was to advance directly towards Atlanta, while the Army of the Ohio ( under the command of Major General John M. Schofield ) and the Army of the Tennessee ( under the command of Major General James B. McPherson Army of the Tennessee moved several miles east, apparently an early premonition of Sherman's general strategy of cutting Confederate supply lines by destroying railroads to the east.
He devised a coordinated strategy that would strike at the heart of the Confederacy from multiple directions: Grant, Meade, and Maj. Gen. Benjamin Butler against Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia near Richmond ; Sherman to invade Georgia and capture Atlanta ; and Maj. Gen. Nathaniel Banks to capture Mobile, Alabama.
Sherman had used the West Coast Offense offensive strategy at Green Bay.
" At Vicksburg, after the envelopment, Grant used a strategy of the central position to defeat his opponent in detail, a Napoleon tactic well-known to Mahan's admirer and Grant's lieutenant WT Sherman, if not Grant himself.
He devised a coordinated strategy that would strike at the heart of the Confederacy from multiple directions: Grant, Meade, and Maj. Gen. Benjamin Butler against Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia near Richmond ; Maj. Gen. Franz Sigel to invade the Shenandoah Valley and destroy Lee's supply lines ; Sherman to invade Georgia and capture Atlanta ; Maj. Gen. Nathaniel Banks to capture Mobile, Alabama.
Sherman had at this point adopted a strategy of attacking the railroad lines into Atlanta, hoping to cut off his enemies ' supplies.
Grant devised a coordinated strategy that would strike at the heart of Confederacy from multiple directions: Grant, George G. Meade, and Butler against Robert E. Lee near Richmond ; Franz Sigel in the Shenandoah Valley ; Sherman to invade Georgia, defeat Joseph E. Johnston, and capture Atlanta ; George Crook and William W. Averell to operate against railroad supply lines in West Virginia ; Nathaniel Banks to capture Mobile, Alabama.
This plan was ready to be set in action in early March 1864, after somewhat belated communication initiated by Banks to inform Sherman and Porter of their roles in Halleck's strategy.

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