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  1. Would regain control, and these troops were thus unavailable for further, offensive ,operations. In addition, despite the professionalism and discipline of the
  2. Instead, Octavian stayed in the Po Valley and refused to aid any further, offensive ,against Antony. In July, an embassy of centurions sent by Octavian entered Rome
  3. Admitted that Arachne's work was flawless, but was outraged at Arachne's, offensive ,choice of subjects that displayed the failings and transgressions of the
  4. Part of the 'new Arab imperialism' led by Egypt and an 'anti-Western ', offensive ,orchestrated by Russia to 'encircle Europe' and 'isolate the United States '.
  5. And fell in March 1915. The Police–Narrow Offensive started as a minor German, offensive ,to relieve the pressure of the Russian numerical superiority on the
  6. Convince the leadership of the United Front that this was not the time for an, offensive , The U. S. and the European Union provided no support to Massed for the fight
  7. Warning to the defense. Another problem was high altitude EMP (whether from, offensive ,or defensive nuclear warheads) which could degrade defensive radar systems.
  8. Ambush is sprung. The published military doctrine is" immediate, positive,and, offensive ,action" ( ref: FM 55-30 ARMY, also PFN-T8M20024),but this is very likely
  9. At 47–48,still leading the NL West. Orlando Hudson, one of the more consistent, offensive ’D'Backs players in 2008,underwent season-ending surgery on his left wrist
  10. Began in earnest in 1862. Upon the strong urging of President Lincoln to begin, offensive ,operations, McClellan attacked Virginia in the spring of 1862 by way of the
  11. Great flexibility in which now reposes the greater portion of a modern army's, offensive ,capabilities. In common speech the word artillery is often used to refer to
  12. While carrying out asymmetric warfare. The third phase, the " strategic, offensive ,", would see Massoud's forces taking control of large parts of Northern
  13. Empire. On the end of the decisive Italian British and French cooperating, offensive ,at Victoria Veneto, the disintegrated Austria-Hungary signed a general
  14. Refer and describe black people and, similarly to mulatto, it is not considered, offensive ,at all in these regions. However, it is pronounced differently, with the e
  15. Are (1) a volitional act (2) done for the purpose of causing a harmful or, offensive ,contact with another person or under circumstances that make such contact
  16. Time. * 1944 – Continuation war: The Cyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive, the largest, offensive ,launched by Soviet Union against Finland during the Second World War, ends to a
  17. By Gain Piero Bennett is that Albion may actually have been involved in the, offensive ,on Gun tram as part of an alliance with the Frankish king of Australia, Sigebert
  18. Effective withdrawal of permission, clear words must be used. Merely directing, offensive ,remarks at the officer which amount to 'go away' will not necessarily withdraw
  19. Military blocs: in the case of military conflict, in parallel with a Soviet, offensive ,towards the Atlantic Ocean, communist Poland's fleet was prepared to invade
  20. Occupation was growing in the countryside. Washington decided to take the, offensive , stealthily crossing the Delaware on Christmas night and capturing nearly 1,000
  21. Comic consisting of selected or original ASCII art with an added caption, often, offensive , The first" fart ", as individual comics are called, is dated June 25, 1999
  22. Chief. Burnside, against the advice of the president, prematurely launched an, offensive ,across the Rappahannock River and was stunningly defeated by Lee at
  23. To honor the occasion. The capture of the Alpine region also served the next, offensive ,in 12 BC, when Tiberius began the offensive against the Antonia tribes of
  24. By the British. * 1919 – Polish–Soviet War: The Polish army launches the Villa, offensive ,to capture Vilnius in modern Lithuania. *1922 – The Treaty of Apollo, pursuant
  25. Company was detached to General Cavell’s ground forces during the first, offensive ,against the Italians in Egypt. It is said that these armored cars became ‘ the
  26. Occur for an assault to be committed, but the force used in the assault must be, offensive ,in nature with an intention to apply force. It can be an assault to“ tap,” “
  27. Economy, but overruled Scott's warnings that his new army was not ready for an, offensive ,operation because public opinion demanded an immediate attack. Name "
  28. 1916 – World War I: The Battle of Verdun – German forces launch their third, offensive ,of the battle. *1917 – World War I: The Battle of Arras – the battle begins
  29. By Pakistan and financial support by Saudi Arabia prepared for another major, offensive , Massed ordered a full retreat from Kabul. The Taliban seized Kabul on
  30. Carrier is intended to operate with the main fleet and usually provides an, offensive ,capability. These are the largest carriers capable of fast speeds. By
  31. Assault to intentionally cause another person to apprehend a harmful or, offensive ,contact. Definition Battery In common law, criminal assault often accompanied
  32. Of a purely defensive nature) that can move toward the enemy - hence its, offensive ,utility. Historically, tanks are divided into 3 categories: Light Tanks (small
  33. In Siege of Petersburg, Confederate General Robert E. Lee begins his final, offensive , *1867 – Singapore becomes a British crown colony. *1871 – The first stage of
  34. South Army on 17 June (Julian calendar). At first successful,the, offensive ,was soon stopped and then thrown back by a strong counter-attack. The Russian
  35. Of independent countries. With defeat in the war imminent after the Italian, offensive ,in the Battle of Victoria Veneto on 24 October Czech politicians peacefully
  36. Was, however,a fundamentally defensive strategy. Al-Qaeda sought to open the ", offensive ,phase" of the global Salami jihad. Bosnian Islamists in 2006 called for "
  37. With commanders of the United Front (Northern Alliance) to launch a military, offensive ,against the Taliban. This led to the fall of Mazar-i-Sharif and Kabul in
  38. Machine guns throughout. Philosophically, the tank is, by its very nature,an, offensive ,weapon. Being a protective encasement with at least one gun position, it is
  39. 10 and seized three more Malaysians. The Philippine army launched a major, offensive ,on September 16, 2000,rescuing all remaining hostages, except Filipino dive
  40. Alpine region also served the next offensive in 12 BC, when Tiberius began the, offensive ,against the Antonia tribes of Illyricum and his brother Nero Claudius Dress
  41. The chief; for the Athenians were very severe and exacting, and made themselves, offensive ,by applying the screw of necessity to men who were not used to and in fact not
  42. The huge losses in men and material inflicted on the Russians during the, offensive ,contributed greatly to their two revolutions of 1917,and it caused an economic
  43. Idris dynasty; the Halifax influence in the area disappeared after a Fatimid, offensive ,in 958,after which ABD Brahman kept only the strongholds of Ceuta and
  44. Of Nazi Germany throughout the war, and was employed in infantry support and, offensive ,armored operations as well in the defensive anti-tank role. Although the early
  45. The relatively unwieldy carrier, to carry supplies, and to provide additional, offensive ,capabilities. This is often termed a battle group or carrier group, sometimes a
  46. Of Guadalcanal begins – United States Marines initiate the first American, offensive ,of the war with landings on Guadalcanal and Tulane in the Solomon Islands.
  47. Costs. He was at the same time capable of forming and executing the most daring, offensive ,strategy, and his tactical skill in the handling of troops, whether in wide
  48. They are" ruining his life. " The GLAND organization also referred to previous, offensive ,remarks by Corolla, including an assertion that," all things being equal,"
  49. Urgent assistance against the British East India Company and had proposed an, offensive ,and defensive consortium; Sultan Abdul Hamid I, informed the ambassadors of the
  50. Pack is bum bag in BRE. In AME the word fag (short for faggot) is a highly, offensive ,term for a gay male but in BRE it is a normal and well-used term for a

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