breeds hill was seen as defensible for bunker hill & dorchester heights was the only water route in & out of boston
It was an attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro. The US financed a large group of Cuban ex-patriots. The attempt failed and most of the invading force was captured.
Their aim was to establish peace, security and prosperity. However they accepted the limitations of geography and did not attempt unlimited territorial expansion. Their attempt westward against the mainland Greeks was not expansion but to impose peace on an ever-warring collection of city states which were disrupting the peace within the Empire.
The push-pull theory refers to relationships and means that when you seem disinterested or actively mean to someone, but punctuate it with periods of interest and affection, you will attract that person to you. It is usually used as an excuse to demean and put down women in a faulty attempt to win their love.
Attempted is the past tense of attempt.
none I don't think that is correct. Didn't the Patriots win on a last second field goal in Superbowl 36, vs. the Rams? Brady then spiked the ball with seven seconds left, which set up Vinatieri's 48-yard field goal attempt. Vinatieri's game-winning kick was successful, marking the first time in Super Bowl history that a game was won by a score on the final play by the Patriots. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXXVI
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No. An attempt to build a stadium in Hartford for 2001 never got started.
It was an attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro. The US financed a large group of Cuban ex-patriots. The attempt failed and most of the invading force was captured.
Through the 2008 season, that is 691 pass attempts by Drew Bledsoe of the 1994 New England Patriots.
The letter sent by the Patriots to King George III was called the Olive Branch Petition. It was an attempt to avoid full-scale conflict between the colonies and Britain leading up to the American Revolution.
Holding the pass at Thermopylae was a ploy to force a sea battle in the adjacent strait of Artemesion in an attempt to destroy the Persian sea threat to the Greek city-states. It failed, and the ir next try was at Salamis succeeded. With their sea advantage gone, the Persians could not supply their army by sea and had to send half of it home. And the Greek city-states were able to stop keeping their armies at home to defend the cities, and sent them out to unite and defeat the Persian army at Plataea.
Holding the pass at Thermopylae was a ploy to force a sea battle in the adjacent strait of Artemesion in an attempt to destroy the Persian sea threat to the Greek city-states. It failed, and the ir next try was at Salamis succeeded. With their sea advantage gone, the Persians could not supply their army by sea and had to send half of it home. And the Greek city-states were able to stop keeping their armies at home to defend the cities, and sent them out to unite and defeat the Persian army at Plataea.
It may be referred to as a foul if the action is against the rules, otherwise it may just be an aggressive attempt to gain an advantage.
The noun exploit means "a great accomplishment." Assuming you meant the verb "exploit", it means to take advantage of something. A vulnerability is a weakness that is prone to being taken advantage of. So, one may attempt to exploit a perceived vulnerability.
I would describe WW I as a huge accident that was set off by the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand, rather than as a deliberate attempt by the allied powers, the Triple Entente, to take advantage of the Central Powers.
Their aim was to establish peace, security and prosperity. However they accepted the limitations of geography and did not attempt unlimited territorial expansion. Their attempt westward against the mainland Greeks was not expansion but to impose peace on an ever-warring collection of city states which were disrupting the peace within the Empire.
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