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    The Spanish conquistadors had fierce battle tactics‚ but what about the Incas? Large numbers‚ battle tactics‚ and a strong empire were all characteristic to this civilization. How is it possible for the Incan empire to fall? The Incan Empire was torn apart by the Spanish‚ due to the geographic luck of the Spanish which resulted in being the first to acquire guns‚ germs and steel. The invisible weapon the Incas faced was diseases. A Spanish ship had a slave onboard who suffered from smallpox‚ who

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    and more entities whereas SWAT’s operations are based on a local‚ home front requiring quick response‚ split second decision making‚ and using available resources. The SEAL’s tactics come from an array of experience‚ technology‚ and intelligence given to them either by their superiors or from another team while the SWAT’s tactics come from experience and intelligence from those who have been in that circumstance before or have witnessed that circumstance and have lived to tell about it or they must

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    edu/oneill_joseph/Triremes%20Virgil ’s%20Ships.htm 4. William Roberts‚ Jack Sweetman‚ "Some Aspects of Fifth-Century Naval Tactics" Ninth Naval History Symposium (Maryland: Naval Institute Press‚ 1989.) 9 5. J.S 8. J.S. Morrison and others‚ The Athenian Trireme (New York: Cambridge University Press‚ 2000) 62 9. William Roberts‚ Jack Sweetman‚ "Some Aspects of Fifth-Century Naval Tactics" Ninth Naval History Symposium (Maryland: Naval Institute Press‚ 1989.) 12

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    writers’ revision of the existing male discourse that the book suggests bears remarkable resemblance with de Certeau’s tactic against strategy. Psychoanalytically‚ women writers’ pursuit of successful foremothers corresponds well with Chodorow’s “Pre-Oedipal Gender Configurations”. Hence‚ the book’s way of secretly gendering the language is firmly grounded. Keywords: Women; Language; Tactic; Pre-Oedipal stage; Criticism One of the most interesting topics in feminist criticism is the complicated relationship

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    mating with other males outside the pair bond‚ and so it can be seen as an adaptive response. * Sexual coercion (forcing an unwilling partner to have sex) is a tactic used by some males to reduce the risk of cuckoldry. ‘The cuckoldry risk hypothesis’ (Camilleri 2004) predicts that males will be more willing to use sexually coercion tactics such as partner rape when the risk of cuckoldry is high. * According to Lalumiere et al (2005) some men carry out partner rape in order to decrease paternity

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    the start of warlike strategy comes in place and is still passed on to the modern days. During the time period of 1861-1865 in both the North and leaders such as General William Sherman‚ Philip Sheridan‚ and Robert E. Lee has all contributed to the tactic. And there are many reasons why the Total War was a necessary and was very effective toward the Civil War. The North was always more powerful than the South‚ as in economically and politically. Why? Well because the North is more industrializing

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    Following are the negotiation strategies I developed for Pat according to my natural preferences and the knowledge that Pat Taylor was the informal leader‚ with over 20 years’ experience and talks a lot about his grandchildren. I planned to use influence tactics like Rationality using logic behind safety glasses being safer‚ Coalition building using the point of the company being one big family‚ Emotional appeal using the point of him being an example for his grandchildren and Impression management using

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    ) 1546 words ) 1546 words To what extent did the psychological tactics of the British help to end the Malayan Emergency‚ from the period of 1948-1958? To what extent did the psychological tactics of the British help to end the Malayan Emergency‚ from the period of 1948-1958? Image from: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/malayan-emergency-map Image from: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/malayan-emergency-map Plan of the investigation The Malayan

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    minimum of approximately 750 and should not exceed 1200 words. The South Vietnamese government had a substantial amount of success in keeping power up until 1968‚ surprisingly. This was done in a number of ways such as; government policies‚ fighting tactics/strategies and the aid of other countries e.g. America. On 26th October 1955 Ngo Dinh Diem won a referendum which appointed him as the President of South Vietnam (This was a rigged vote) and gave Emperor Bao Dai the boot. Although the country wasn’t

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    think it was due to Alexander’s adept understanding of strategy and tactics. Even though some people believe that it was his leadership role that helped him manage uprisings‚ and also allowed him to expand his empire. It was‚ ultimately‚ his abilities to think clearly and plan ahead in a war that allowed him to never lose a battle and conquer Persia. The reason he was able to think clearly in battle was due to his revolutionary tactics‚ sound strategy‚ and his innovative use of weapons.

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