Avatar- "Year One"

... obvious amidst the fistfuls of official ones that come to Zuko’s desk daily. Determined to display some discipline, the young Fire Lord purposefully sets it aside for the better part of the day so that he ... insists. “That way the present I got her will be an even bigger surprise. It’s a strategy.” Toph smirks. “To get kicked in the teeth? Because congrats, it totally worked.” Zuko clears his ...

Thank you, dSSS mods!

... turned away to other, more rewarding pursuits. The strategy worked as well in Ray's class as ... at least fully aware of Fraser's statue strategy. Attempting to conceal the grin that threatened to ... find, if you go on in this discipline, that the same damn thing happened in the ...art world, he found his personal and professional discipline continually challenged by the remarkable, arresting charisma ...

Luttwak's "Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire"

... it has been. It's not that simple, of course, and Edward Luttwak's The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire is a useful corrective. First, there's the rather obvious point that the... succeeded in regaining territory, and in giving their Arab and Balkan foes good reason to fear their discipline and determination. Their soldiers were well-trained in the use of weapons, and generally in various ...

Dragon Age Fic: You will climb till you find places you'll never let go; M

... learns that he takes pride in that, in being sought out, being capable of self-restraint and a discipline few other hot-blooded beings would ever muster up. She has seen the hunger in his eyes, felt ...build over nights and mornings and battles where he slips in between enemies to defend her and she rehashes strategy to keep him safe. Rules of flesh and blood and - He comes to her . And there is...

... to a schedule on some things, keeping a fluid schedule on others. I've gotten somewhat better on my temporal discipline, especially in the work week. A lot of that good work, I think... actually, I think that's mostly .... Which is not bad at all. Cleaning, I need to work on, and I'll come up with a strategy for that in a bit. I've also discovered a few techniques that don't work, and a few that do....

Secret Santa Fic: Testing New Variables, By:??

... of adding to the debauchery. There are countless reasons of why this is a bad idea, but self discipline is the only thing keeping him standing still at that moment. “You okay?” Jack says suddenly, ... this, Fargo did. Second, the extreme temperatures are part of B.R.A.D.’s reactionary strategy,” he says while nodding toward Fargo and Beverly steadily stripping off clothes in what appears to be a ‘...

Revelation 2 and Psalm 148

...to flirt with the pleasures of the world and be distracted from Your purposes. Reminiscent of Balaam's strategy, Your children who could not be taken by force or by curses were devastated by compromise as they... He insists that those in it identify with Him in their actions. Do we see vigorous church discipline as the required norm, or the exception? Or, do we expect that someone with the hardened ...

Advent Calendar, Day 13

...into one of his pranks – there was no sense in giving the sparkling a bad start where discipline was involved. The purple Seeker didn’t seem to understand what sorts of activities a tiny protoform ... oh mighty leader, and you’re in the way.” “Soundwave requires your assistance in planning aerial strategy. After all, you are the elite trine, the cleverest of Seekers.” Megatron’s voice, far from ...

News Clips

...his case for a three-part strategy: more troops to bolster the ... with Pakistan. The much-anticipated strategy decision is one of the ... renewed his commitment to the strategy he outlined in March, a ...s timetable for withdrawal. "We need a success strategy, not an exit strategy," he said. "When it comes to troops movements in Afghanistan, ... and back to a scientific discipline? There's a simple answer:...

...waves – may be regarded as  some cause that drives cliodynamic. The cliodinamic is a new discipline recently proposed by prof. Turchin http://www.eeb.uconn.edu/people/turchin/     So ... of these states clearly present the examples of the hive psychology powerful might and long-term strategy failure simultaneously. The hive psychology overruling brings human beings back to animal, “biomass” state, ...