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strategy and heightened
As their war with the Shadows heightened in intensity, the Vorlons became more and more aggressive, eventually adopting a strategy in which they destroyed any world that had been " touched by the Shadows " — essentially, any world that had harbored the Shadows or their technology in any form.
Also, the effectiveness of this strategy is heightened as fatigue and pressure can affect the ability of the free-throw shooter.

strategy and possibility
At the most extreme end of this is the branch of strategy games in which the player assumes the role of an entire nation-state's government where not conducting war is a possibility.
Heaviside considered, but rejected, this possibility which left him with the strategy of increasing L as the way to reduce distortion.
# Formulating market strategy & also investigating the possibility of partnership / collaboration ( e. g. Profiling & SWOT analysis of potential partners, evaluating business partnership.
Kristol argued that Saddam Hussein posed a grave threat to the United States and its allies: " The only acceptable strategy is one that eliminates the possibility that Iraq will be able to use or threaten to use weapons of mass destruction.
The change in strategy alarmed a number of American residents of Paris, who reported the growing possibility of war.
At an early stage of World War I, he became pessimistic regarding the possibility of any real success for Germany except by military and political strategy and tactics of a purely defensive character.
A strategy of swinging on any ball to try to produce additional fouls and prolong an at-bat is often used against strong pitchers to try to drive them from the game sooner ( and also the possibility of the pitcher throwing a pitch a hitter can get a hit on ); this does, however, have the disadvantage of generating more strikeouts.
This descriptive strategy keeps the image alive, in Hillman's opinion, and offers the possibility for understanding the psyche.
His strategy of garnering sympathy and speaking realistically, encouraged many in staunch opposition to consider the possibility of civil rights and liberties.
He discussed the possibility of a RTS video game set in the Star Wars universe, stating "... there's a bright future there for games based on these new properties as well as original Star Wars games like a new real-time strategy PC game that Petroglyph is developing for next year ".
There was no realistic possibility that Hood could return to Georgia from his current location to challenge Sherman's advance, so he focused his strategy on an alternative plan: move north into Tennessee, defeat Thomas's army before it could concentrate, seize the important manufacturing center of Nashville, and continue north into Kentucky, possibly as far as the Ohio River.
Of course if the person's " environmental niche " is examined closely enough, and the possibility of malfunction in their brain ( which might affect their reasoning capacities ) is looked into, it may be possible to formulate a predictive strategy specific to that person.
Increasing displeasure on the part of fans and the media with the continued use of the strategy in ensuing seasons — particularly in high profile playoff games — prompted the league in 2008 to revisit the possibility of a rule change.
He transformed the wartime tactic of national unity into a postwar strategy and argued the possibility that progressive capitalism, to save itself, would embark on policies favorable to the workers at home and to the Soviet Union abroad.

strategy and we
Pelton added " our strategy is to defend and protect our current markets while investing in products and services to secure our future, but we can do this only if we succeed in restructuring our processes and reducing our costs.
So, politically correct or not, I am very confident that what we are doing is the right strategy.
Today we would simply say that " the game's AI provided the opposing manager's strategy ".
" If we mistakenly confuse precision with accuracy, then we might be misled into thinking that an explanation expressed in precise mathematical or graphical terms is somehow more rigorous or useful than one that takes into account particulars of history, institutions or business strategy.
As part of its new strategy, Telstra announced that its " goal is for customer service to be fundamental to everything we do ".
With the nonproductive strategy, we become fixated and afraid to move beyond the security and safety of our mother or a mother substitute.
According to Chris Taylor, lead designer of Supreme Commander, he said, " first attempt at visualizing RTSs in a fresh and interesting new way was my realizing that although we call this genre ' Real-Time Strategy ,' it should have been called ' Real-Time Tactics ' with a dash of strategy thrown in.
If the LU decomposition is used, then the algorithm is unstable unless we use some sort of pivoting strategy.
The NRC is saying that the dry cask storage at current sites would be safe for many decades, so that gives us time to figure out what we should do for a long-term strategy.
Friedman states ," The best tool we have for curbing Iran's influence is not containment or engagement, but getting the price of oil down in the long term with conservation and an alternative-energy strategy.
" In the same letter she did, however, offer qualified support for land reform: " We do recognise the very real issues you face over land reform ... we would be prepared to support a programme of land reform that was part of a poverty eradication strategy, but not on any other basis ".
An ideal strategy can be developed if we assume that players have perfect memory.
... naturally we could not help but remind ourselves of Korea ’ s Yi Sun-sin, the world ’ s first sea commander, whose superlative personality, strategy, invention, commanding ability, intelligence, and courage were all worthy of our admiration.
OPENESS: When members of the next generation are numerous and among them is not possible to identify a person who possesses the characteristics necessary to assume leadership positions with expertise in family business, we have a scenario that we call Open, since the strategy more suitable for this type of organization is to shift some capital to others who can provide not only management skills but also liquidity for family members.
Corporate strategy answers the questions, " which businesses should we be in?
*" Our strategy has been to change the subject a bit so that we can get the issue of intelligent design, which really means the reality of God, before the academic world and into the schools.
The previous analysis calculates expected value, but we can ask another question: what is the chance that one can play a casino game using the martingale strategy, and avoid the losing streak long enough to double one's bankroll.
Shankly summarised the entire strategy as: " attention to detail ; we never left anything to chance ".
The asset-stocks relevant to strategy performance are resources we have and capabilities we are good at doing.
However, when we study the human world we are studying something fundamentally different from the physical world and must therefore adapt our strategy to studying it.

strategy and would
The administration has said the sales tax proposal is merely part of the segregation strategy, since the revenues from the increase would be dedicated to a grant in aid program.
In terms of war strategy, Lincoln articulated two priorities: to ensure that Washington was well-defended, and to conduct an aggressive war effort that would satisfy the demand in the North for prompt, decisive victory ; major Northern newspaper editors expected victory within 90 days.
This strategy was a success, and Knox and Reed were able to fend off all lawsuits that would have placed blame upon the club's members.
Sacrifice bunts ( sacrifice hits since 1954 ), which would lower a batter's on-base percentage, are not included in the calculation for on-base percentage, as bunting is an offensive strategy – often dictated by the manager – the use of which does not necessarily reflect on the batter's ability and should not be used to penalize him.
Had the battle actually taken place in the true month of August, when the harvest was becoming ripe, Pompey's strategy of starving Caesar would not be plausible.
The new strategy would only disrupt the landings at the waters edge and depend on an indepth defense farther inland.
The ammonoids utilized a planktonic strategy of reproduction ( numerous eggs and planktonic larvae ), which would have been devastated by the K – Pg extinction event.
By 1996, other engineers had joined in, because it was clear that Cygwin would be a useful way to provide Cygnus ' embedded tools hosted on Windows systems ( the previous strategy had been to use DJGPP ).
The object of Li's strategy was to maintain a foothold on the Chinese mainland in the hope that the United States would eventually be compelled to enter the war in China on the Nationalist side.
The rationale was that the name change would help the pursuit of a global strategy.
To accomplish the UK / US mutual defense strategy, in November 1965, the UK purchased the Chagos Archipelago, which includes Diego Garcia, from the then self-governing colony of Mauritius for £ 3 million to create the British Indian Ocean Territory ( BIOT ), with the intent of ultimately closing the plantations to provide the uninhabited British territory from which the US would conduct its military activities in the region.
This decision of the Order was in keeping with its general strategy of espousing the trade association that in 1358 would become the Hanseatic League.
During the first weeks after their arrest they pursued a threefold strategy: they would admit to minor crimes, prove Oxford a liar by his offers of money to testify to his accusations, and demonstrate that their accuser posed the real danger to the Crown.
Many labels expected New York freestyle and Miami freestyle to have the same audience and thought that the same promotional strategy would work for both genres, which often led to poor results for the New York – based freestyle.
Neville Chamberlain's European Policy in 1939 was based upon creating a " peace front " of alliances linking Western and Eastern European states to serve as a " tripwire " meant to deter any act of German aggression The new “ containment ” strategy adopted in March 1939 comprised giving firm warnings to Berlin, increasing the pace of British rearmament and attempting to form an interlocking network of alliances that would block German aggression anywhere in Europe by creating such a formidable deterrence to aggression that Hitler could not rationally chose that option.
As part of a dual strategy to avoid war via deterrence and appeasement of Germany, British leaders warned that they would go to war if Germany attacked Poland while at the same time tried to avoid war by holding unofficial talks with such would be peace-makers like the British newspaper proprietor Lord Kemsley, the Swedish businessman Axel Wenner-Gren and another Swedish businessmen Birger Dahlerus who attempted to work out the basis for a peaceful return of Danzig.
Ideally, this plan would benefit from the opening of a second front on Philip's eastern frontiers with Flanders and Boulogne – effectively a re-creation of Richard's old strategy of applying pressure from Germany.
Adenauer, as mayor of Cologne and president of the Prussian State Council, still believed that improvements in the national economy would make his strategy work: ignore the Nazis and concentrate on the Communist threat.
A nonrefuelable strategy implies that all power is drawn from internal energy storage which would stop when all energy is drained.
When played as a misère game, Nim strategy is different only when the normal play move would leave no heap of size two or larger.
In a misère game with heaps of sizes three, four and five, the strategy would be applied like this:
0 2 1 011 < sub > 2 </ sub >= 3 < sub > 10 </ sub > The normal play strategy would be to take 1 from B, leaving an even number ( 2 )

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