For this end, and in order to maintain their momentum, the French and their allies would swing over to the offensive in 1706.

British, French, and American doctrines broadly favoured a more deliberate set-piece battle, using mechanised forces to maintain the impetus and momentum of an offensive.

It received considerable negative criticism upon its release — a release which RCA, anxious to maintain the established commercial momentum, did not welcome, and which Bowie's ex-manager, Tony Defries, who still maintained a significant financial interest in the singer's affairs, tried to prevent.

The animal relies on the forward and backward motions of its head and neck to maintain balance and the counter momentum while galloping.

Marxist-Leninists believe that without a transitionary period of state control ( their interpretation of the dictatorship of the proletariat ) it would be impossible for any revolution to maintain the momentum or cohesion to defend the new society against external and internal threats.

Many people disagree on what is the correct ratio of timing of drive to timing of recovery, but all agree that a controlled slide is necessary to maintain momentum and achieve optimal boat run.

To these ends, the United States urges Slovenia to maintain momentum on internal economic, political, and legal reforms, while expanding their international cooperation as resources allow.

The two horses ran around all night, causing the building work to be held up for the night, and the previous momentum of building work that the builder had been able to maintain was not continued.

When it is spun up to speed with its axis pointing in some direction, due to the law of conservation of angular momentum, such a wheel will normally maintain its original orientation to a fixed point in outer space ( not to a fixed point on Earth ).

After Rabin's assassination in 1995, Peres served as Acting Prime Minister and Acting Defense Minister for seven months until the 1996 elections, during which he attempted to maintain the momentum of the peace process.

While the circulating energy flow may seem nonsensical or paradoxical, it proves to be absolutely necessary to maintain conservation of momentum.

The plan called for units to leapfrog over one another, as the advance progressed, in order to maintain momentum during the attack.

In their first European final since 1977 and first ever in a single match, Athletic could not maintain their momentum and deliver a first trophy for 28 years, as they lost 3-0 to Atletico Madrid ( who were inspired by the forward play of Radamel Falcao ), on 9 May in the 2012 UEFA Europa League Final at the Arena Națională in Bucharest, Romania.

The two horses run around all night, causing the building work to be held up for the night, and the previous momentum of building work that the builder had been able to maintain is not continued.

< center > A momentum / reaction wheel comprising a high accuracy Conical Earth Sensor to maintain a satellite's precise attitude

The PQ was unable to maintain this momentum, and in the 2007 provincial election, the party fell to 36 seats and behind the conservative Action démocratique du Québec ( ADQ ) in number of seats and the popular vote: this is the first time since 1973 that the party did not form the government or Official Opposition.

Porter's gunboats helped maintain the Federal momentum.

Despite releasing some more well-regarded singles, the Adverts were not able to maintain the momentum and their career stalled after the release of their second album.

Pumping stations maintain the momentum of the oil as it goes through the pipeline.

However, the Alliance failed to maintain momentum.

The Post was unable to maintain momentum in the market without continuing to spend heavily and accumulate mounting financial losses.

When attempting to sail into the no-go zone, the boat's sails do not produce enough drive to maintain way or forward momentum through the water.

Since the boat is passing through the no-go zone, it must maintain momentum until it has turned all the way through this area.

The 1995 Holden VS Commodore served as a mechanical update of the VR, destined to maintain sales momentum before the arrival of an all-new VT model.

It was perceived as requiring two enemies to agree not to deploy a potentially useful weapon, deliberately to maintain the balance of power and as such, was also taken as confirmation of the Soviet adherence to the MAD doctrine.

# Any experience which is inconsistent with the organization of the structure of the self may be perceived as a threat, and the more of these perceptions there are, the more rigidly the self structure is organized to maintain itself.

While he had been in the vanguard with The Byrds and the Burrito Brothers, Parsons was now perceived as being too authentic and traditional in an era dominated by the stylings of the Eagles, whose sound Parsons disdained ( although he did maintain cordial relations with Bernie Leadon, a former member of the Eagles who left the group in 1975 ).

However, this had proven to completely backfire both on Iraq and on the part of the Arab states, for Khomeini was widely perceived as a hero for managing to defend Iran and maintain the war with little foreign support against the heavily backed Iraq and only managed to boost Islamic radicalism not only within the Arab states, but within Iraq itself, creating new tensions between the Sunni Ba ' ath Party and the majority Shiite population.

While a democratic nation espousing civil liberties may claim a sense of higher moral ground than other regimes, an act of terrorism within such a state may cause a dilemma: whether to maintain its civil liberties and thus risk being perceived as ineffective in dealing with the problem ; or alternatively to restrict its civil liberties and thus risk delegitimizing its claim of supporting civil liberties.

The common characteristics are: ( 1 ) radical novelty ( features not previously observed in systems ); ( 2 ) coherence or correlation ( meaning integrated wholes that maintain themselves over some period of time ); ( 3 ) A global or macro " level " ( i. e. there is some property of " wholeness "); ( 4 ) it is the product of a dynamical process ( it evolves ); and ( 5 ) it is " ostensive " ( it can be perceived ).

An employer must be receiving a profit from his operations, so that workers must be producing what Marx ( under the labor theory of value ) perceived as surplus-value, i. e., doing work beyond that necessary to maintain their labor power.

Oswine and Oswiu came into conflict circa 651, Bede blames Oswiu for the troubles and writes: For when they had raised armies against one another, Oswin perceived that he could not maintain a war against one who had more auxiliaries than himself, and he thought it better at that time to lay aside all thoughts of engaging, and to preserve himself for better times.

Ryti's ability to thus maintain a broad coalition government strongly contributed to morale and perceived national unity.

Yet for students who have high need for cognitive closure, this phenomenon may inadvertently lead to the inhibition of cognitive functions and processes essential to the learning process, so that they can maintain their prior certainty and / or perceived permanence of personally or socially important ideas, even if those ideas or knowledge are distinctly unrelated to any specific content or information being presented in the classroom.

: the United States has, among other things, attempted or been perceived as attempting more or less unilaterally to do the following: pressure other countries to adopt American values and practices regarding human rights and democracy ; prevent other countries from acquiring military capabilities that could counter American conventional superiority ; enforce American law extra-territorially in other societies ; grade countries according to their adherence to American standards on human rights, drugs, terrorism, nuclear proliferation, missile proliferation, and now religious freedom ; apply sanctions against countries that do not meet American standards on these issues ; promote American corporate interests under the slogans of free trade and open markets and GATT being the main examples of the free trade policy initiatives of the 1990s ; shape World Bank and International Monetary Fund policies to serve those same corporate interests ; intervene in local conflicts in which it has relatively little direct interest ; ... ; promote American arms sales abroad while attempting to prevent comparable sales by other countries ; force out one U. N. secretary-general and dictate the appointment of his successor ; expand NATO initially to include Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic and no one else ; undertake military action against Iraq and later maintain harsh economic sanctions against the regime ; and categorize certain countries as ' rogue states ,' excluding them from global institutions ....< sup > 1 </ sup >

Commentators, however, felt that the move was representative of a perceived decline in the adventure game genre, and that LucasArts was moving to maintain its position with low business risk Star Wars-themed titles instead of the high risk graphic adventure games that had brought success in earlier years.

Though the human visual system generally does maintain constant perceived color under different lighting, there are situations where the relative brightness of two different stimuli will appear reversed at different illuminance levels.

Considered one of the justice theories, equity theory was first developed in 1963 by John Stacey Adams, a workplace and behavioral psychologist, who asserted that employees seek to maintain equity between the inputs that they bring to a job and the outcomes that they receive from it against the perceived inputs and outcomes of others ( Adams, 1965 ).

Consequently, James wrestled with his ancient allegiance to British Empire and his desire to maintain and protect his ideals of English liberty and American self-government from what was perceived as encroachments upon their rights by an increasingly centralized imperial state.

Stephen A. Mrozwoski has extended the conclusions drawn from the archaeological analysis of elite homes and pleasure gardens into the analysis of the developing middle and working class landscapes and ideologies among industrial communities, noting “ in the urban context economies of scale realized through spatial practice also contributed to a social landscape that between the eighteenth and early twentieth centuries was increasingly constructed along class lines ” and demonstrate the ways in which the elite constructed their industrial landscapes that worked to restrict perceived amoral behaviors ( e. g. drinking, smoking ) and to maintain an orderly landscape 97.

Bettina Arnold, a professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, writes that this book " has influenced thousands of undergraduates in introductory courses across the country ( and presumably overseas as well ), a significant contribution to the everlasting struggle to maintain some control over how professional archaeology is perceived by the general public.

The importance of the Belgian and French ports such as Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer in supplying the BEF was perceived at the time: to maintain a British army in France at all, the allies had to control the English Channel.

Since Roberts had previously ruled against most New Deal legislation, his perceived about-face was widely interpreted by contemporaries as an effort to maintain the Court's judicial independence by alleviating the political pressure to create a court more friendly to the New Deal.

In December, 1993, Grody orchestrated a management-led leveraged buyout (" MBO ") of ABC & E, purchasing back the majority of the company for $ 40 million, with Berkshire Partners choosing to maintain a minority position based upon its mutually perceived potential for ABC & E's future growth.

Halos in images come about because the local tone mapping operator will brighten areas around dark objects, in order to maintain the local contrast in the original image, which fools the human visual system into perceiving the dark objects as being dark, even if their actual luminance is the same as that of areas of the image perceived as being bright.

These not-for-profit organizations maintain essential research, development and engineering " core " capabilities ; maintain long-term strategic relationships with their DoD sponsors ; and operate in the public interest, free from real or perceived conflicts of interest.

Belties are generally of a quiet temperament, but still maintain a strong maternal instinct and will protect a calf against perceived threats.