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  • Thumbnail for Reductio ad absurdum
    In logic, reductio ad absurdum (Latin for "reduction to absurdity"), also known as argumentum ad absurdum (Latin for "argument to absurdity") or apagogical...
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    Line of battle (redirect from Line-tactic)
    battle line is a tactic in naval warfare in which a fleet of ships forms a line end to end. The first example of its use as a tactic is disputed—it has...
    21 KB (2,532 words) - 19:32, 25 September 2024
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    A smear campaign, also referred to as a smear tactic or simply a smear, is an effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding...
    20 KB (2,087 words) - 08:10, 14 September 2024
  • The wolfpack was a convoy attack tactic employed in the Second World War. It was used principally by the U-boats of the Kriegsmarine during the Battle...
    13 KB (1,967 words) - 00:29, 3 August 2024
  • In chess, a tactic is a sequence of moves that each makes one or more immediate threats – a check, a material threat, a checkmating sequence threat, or...
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    crescent tactic) and by Saladin at the Battle of Hattin in 1187. Genghis Khan used a rudimentary form known colloquially as the horns tactic. Two enveloping...
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    militant tactic that could prove more difficult to prevent than suicide bombings. Deliberate vehicle-ramming into a crowd of people is a tactic used by...
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    the 11th Air Fleet), is sometimes credited with inventing the kamikaze tactic. Arima personally led an attack by a Mitsubishi G4M "Betty" twin-engined...
    81 KB (9,939 words) - 19:52, 27 September 2024
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    Fearmongering (redirect from Scare tactic)
    economy. Social agents of all kinds are often using fearmongering as a tactic in the competition for attention, as illustrated by the examples below....
    13 KB (1,497 words) - 02:08, 12 October 2024
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    Air combat manoeuvring (ACM) is the tactic of moving, turning, and situating one's fighter aircraft in order to attain a position from which an attack...
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    in this tactic to obstruct the business of the House and force the Liberals and Conservatives to negotiate with him and his party. The tactic was enormously...
    77 KB (7,671 words) - 16:52, 27 September 2024
  • & Bilgen-Reinart, N. (2018). Vehicle Ramming: A Contemporary Terrorist Tactic. Perspectives on Terrorism, 12(1), 5-17. Rothstein, H. J., & Potekhin, V...
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  • A tactic is a conceptual action or short series of actions with the aim of achieving a short-term goal. This action can be implemented as one or more specific...
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  • Thumbnail for Massi–Tactic Women Team
    Massi–Tactic Women Team is a professional cycling team which competes in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's World Tour. The team...
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  • Military tactics encompasses the art of organizing and employing fighting forces on or near the battlefield. They involve the application of four battlefield...
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  • Trap (redirect from Trap (tactic))
    Look up trap in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A trap is a device used for trapping animals. Trap or TRAP may also refer to: Trap (2015 film), a Filipino...
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  • Look up tactic or tactics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tactic(s) or Tactical may refer to: Tactic (method), a conceptual action implemented as one...
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    TACTIC is a web-based, open source workflow platform and digital asset management system supported by Southpaw Technology in Toronto, ON. Designed to optimize...
    12 KB (1,314 words) - 05:49, 9 October 2024
  • The following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to law enforcement: Law enforcement – subsystem of society that promotes adherence...
    8 KB (666 words) - 11:17, 20 August 2024
  • Real-time tactics (RTT) is a subgenre of tactical wargames played in real-time, simulating the considerations and circumstances of operational warfare...
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