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Great Britain hoped that the Coercive Acts would isolate radicals in Massachusetts and cause American colonists to concede the authority of Parliament over their elected assemblies.
Other key pieces include " North American Time Capsule " ( 1966 ), which employed a prototype vocoder to isolate and manipulate elements of speech ; Music On A Long Thin Wire ( 1977 ), in which a piano wire is strung across a room and activated by an amplified oscillator and magnets on either end, producing changing overtones and sounds ; Crossings ( 1982 ), in which tones play across a steadily rising sine wave producing interference beats ; Still and Moving Lines of Silence in Families of Hyperbolas ( 1973 – 74 ), in which the interference tones between sine waves create " troughs " and " valleys " of sound and silence ; and Clocker ( 1978 ), which uses biofeedback and reverberation.
The Washo language ( Washo: wá: šiw ʔítlu ) ( also Washoe ) is an endangered Native American language isolate spoken by the Washo on the California – Nevada border in the drainages of the Truckee and Carson Rivers, especially around Lake Tahoe.
Although no formal legislation was proposed, Shaw residents have expressed opposition to the idea, feeling that such a designation would unfairly isolate that area from the historically African American Shaw.
The Tunica ( or Tonica, or less common form Yuron ) language was a language isolate spoken in the Central and Lower Mississippi Valley by in the United States by Native American Tunica peoples.
Mochica appears to be a language isolate with no clear links to any other American Indian language.
He became the first American to isolate human flu virus.
These trends have been identified by the American Council of Foreign Relations, which describes that " Beijing is trying to convince the world of its peaceful intentions, secure the resources it needs to continue its soaring economic growth, and isolate Taiwan.
He fought several skirmishes, which helped isolate the American post at Fort Detroit and contributed to its capture by General Brock.
In contrast to punitive charivari in small villages in Europe, meant to ostracize and isolate the evildoers, North American charivaris were used as " unifying rituals " in which those in the wrong were brought back into the community after what might amount to a minor hazing.
An article published by the American Council of Foreign Relations has written that " Beijing is trying to convince the world of its peaceful intentions, secure the resources it needs to continue its soaring economic growth, and isolate Taiwan.

isolate and forces
They can also be used to cover the retreat of forces disengaging from the enemy, or for interdiction of supporting units to isolate front line units from resupply.
The exhaustion of most opposition forces enabled Stroessner to crush the Paraguayan Communist Party ( Partido Communista Paraguayo-PCP ) by mercilessly persecuting its members and their spouses and to isolate the exiled Colorado epifanistas ( followers of Epifanio Méndez Fleitas ) and democráticos, who had reorganized themselves as the Popular Colorado Movement ( Movimiento Popular Colorado-Mopoco ).
While Murat was making demonstrations across the Black Forest, other French forces would then invade the German heartland and swing towards the southeast by capturing Augsburg, a move that was supposed to isolate Mack and interrupt the Austrian lines of communication.
* United Nations forces in Korea begin Operation Moonlight Sonata, which uses the illumination effect of the moon on snow to allow night-flying aircraft to find enemy trains operating at night and isolate them by bombing the tracks in front of and behind them, with carrier-based naval aircraft destroying the isolated trains the following morning.
Charles wanted a major thrust from Bohemia designed to isolate the French forces in northern Germany and lead to a rapid decision.
The Navy in particular spearheaded a drive in the Mekong Delta to isolate and destroy the weakened Communist forces.
By early 1942, however, the Allies lost the initiative in the central Mediterranean as Italian and German forces gained the upper hand in their attempts to isolate Malta and even made plans to remove it as a threat.
These divisions were deployed to channel the Coalition's forces through a number of break points along the front, allowing the Iraqi Army's heavy divisions and the Republican Guard units to isolate them and counterattack.
The technique developed by Watts & Ryan in 1976 allows for the recovery of the basement subsidence and uplift history in the absence of sediment and water loading and, therefore isolate the contribution from the tectonic forces responsible for the formation of a rift basin.
Having studied the early German successes McNair came under the belief that US forces would be faced with fast moving enemy forces who would seek to bypass, isolate and reduce US forces in a replay of the Fall of France.
As the Red Army continued to build strength, in an effort to allocate as many resources as possible to the eventual launch of the planned Operation Saturn, which aimed to isolate Army Group A from the rest of the German Army, the Luftwaffe had begun an attempt to supply German forces in Stalingrad through an air bridge.
) were used in massive, mechanized spearhead ( Schwerpunkt ) attacks, serving as highly mobile units to punch holes in the enemy line and isolate selected enemy units, which the infantry would then encircle and destroy while the armored and mechanized forces pushed forward to repeat the process, eventually breaking through enemy frontlines and then dispersing, causing confusion in the rear areas and severing lines of supply and communication.
During the first stage, enemy forces were " lured in deep " into one's own territory to overextend, disperse, and isolate them.

isolate and reduce
Eisenhower attempted to isolate and reduce him by considering support of his ally King Saud as a counterweight.
The biggest challenge was to separate Yinsi's party ( consisting of Yinsi, the ninth and tenth princes and their minions ), and isolate Yinti to reduce their power.
* Discovery of tungsten-José and Fausto Elhuyar find an acid in wolframite which they reduce with charcoal to isolate tungsten.
Even minimal exposure to the chemical will calm down an angry person or animal, and Bobby has been able to isolate the chemical and reduce it to concentrated form.
Therefore, there may be phenomena that exist beyond our peripheries, beyond what consciousness could create to isolate or reduce them.
However, the Allied grand strategy in the South West Pacific Area — Operation Cartwheel — aimed to isolate Rabaul and reduce it by air raids.
Owing to the need to isolate the engine and transaxle from the chassis in order to reduce noise and vibration, the rubber mounts led to an excessive sideways movement of the driveshafts.

isolate and naval
As Corbett demonstrated, this means that the conditions for the ideal limited war exist only in maritime warfare and can only be exploited by the preponderant naval power: “ Limited war is only permanently possible to island Powers or between Powers which are separated by sea, and then only when the Power desiring limited war is able to command the sea to such a degree as to be able not only to isolate the distant object, but also to render impossible the invasion of his home territory .”

isolate and power
At the Eighth Plenum of the Central Committee of the Party which lasted from 26 February – 8 March 1948, Xoxe was implicated in a plot to isolate Hoxha and consolidate his own power.
Some switches are used to isolate electric power from a system, providing a visible point of isolation that can be padlocked if necessary to prevent accidental operation of a machine during maintenance, or to prevent electric shock.
These include filters to clean the electricity, equipment racks to isolate components from floor vibrations, specialty power and audio cables, loudspeaker stands ( and footers to isolate speakers from stands ), and room treatments.
The power outage is meant to isolate and contain the neighborhood.
In the spring of 1945 she made A Study in Choreography for the Camera, which Deren said was " an effort to isolate and celebrate the principle of the power of movement.
The town split because local Democratic politicians wanted to consolidate their power and isolate their section of town from the Republican-dominated farmland in the east.
The multiple dispersed generation sources and ability to isolate the microgrid from a larger network would provide highly reliable electric power.
One of the primary problems with preventing electical grid failures is that the speed of the control signal is no faster than the speed of the propagating power overload, i. e. since both the control signal and the electrical power are moving at the speed of light, it is not possible to isolate the outage by sending a warning ahead to isolate the element.
The key feature of a micro-inverter is not its small size or power rating, but its one-to-one control over a single panel and its mounting on the panel or near it which allows it to isolate and tune the output of that panel.
The Colombian drug cartels were worried of the possible approval in congress of an extradition treaty with the United States and political enemies feared Galán's increasing power would isolate many of them from the votes.
A fault model in an Aerospace context is a set of structured information which helps users or systems to identify and isolate a problem that occurs on an engine, Line-replaceable unit ( LRU ), or Auxiliary power unit ( APU ) during a flight.
They may also be used to isolate electrical loads from the electrical power supply line.
All of Shure's earphones and / or earsets use a unique closed-canal noise isolation technology — allowing the earphones to isolate a high amount of environmental noise without the need for battery power ( as opposed to noise-cancelling headphones ).
** Drivers must be told to isolate short-circuited motors from the power supply
In an electric power system, switchgear is the combination of electrical disconnect switches, fuses or circuit breakers used to control, protect and isolate electrical equipment.
Despite MLST providing high discriminatory power, the accumulation of nucleotide changes in housekeeping genes is a relatively slow process and the allelic profile of a bacterial isolate is sufficiently stable over time for the method to be ideal for global epidemiology.
Thus the conservative government was able to isolate Labor support in provincial cities and maximise its own rural power base.
In the run-up to a major military conflict in Europe, another concern of the Russian minister was to isolate Austria-Hungary, mainly by playing the Balkan card against the dwindling power of the Habsburgs.

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