This aspect makes it useful in defence against blades.

This means that the wax residue is derived from the candle itself and not the ear.

He also said The horrible behavior that the U.S. is committing all over the world ...

Traditionally these have been viewed as defensive weapons against predators.

The military has historically played a professional, apolitical role in defending the country from external threats.

As he had in 1832, Honório Hermeto took up a defence based on the Constitution against this threat to the political system.

in defence of any person from unlawful violence

They secrete chemical mediators that are involved in defending against parasites and play a role in allergic reactions, such as asthma.

Mechnikov proposed that phagocytes were a primary defense against invading organisms.

This was an abrupt reversal of her previous defense of Michael against the charges.

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He saw science and reason as a defense against blind servitude to authority.

Battle of Thermopylae Upon receiving a request from the confederated Greek forces to aid in defending Greece against the Persian invasion, Sparta consulted the Oracle at Delphi.

In the War in Defense of the Constitution, pro Russian conservative Polish magnates, the Confederation of Targowica, fought against Polish forces supporting the constitution, believing that Russians would help them restore the Golden Liberty.

Pump water meant irrigation, a defense against hunger, which we were experiencing by that time.

And this turns out to be one of our most important defense mechanisms against cancer.

Nations defending against modern invasions normally use large population centers such as cities or towns as defensive points.

Defense operations are the natural counter to attacks, in which the mission is to hold an objective and defeat enemy forces attempting to dislodge the defender.

In his defence, he pleaded that the wind had been against him and that Brueys had not issued orders for him to counterattack the British fleet.

In their raids, the Anglo Saxons traditionally preferred to attack head on by assembling their forces in a shield wall, advancing against their target and overcoming the oncoming wall marshaled against them in defence.

Rear Admiral Chris Parry, a former director of operational capability at the Ministry of Defense even said

As a direct consequence, Russia began a general mobilization to attack Austria in defense of Serbia.

At the end of World War I, the Rhineland was subject to the Treaty of Versailles.

I'd want one to realize that defense usually wins championships, and would work hard on defense.

This and other works express Weinberg's strongly held position that scientists should be less passive in defending science against anti science religiosity.

She concluded The counterattack to the thugs is what I call collective self defense of a stateless society from a state of violence without limits.

They use it a lot for defense, many different ways.

Their increasingly spiny forms in the last 1 billion years may indicate an increased need for defence against predation.

Some of those same techniques can also be turned against defenders, used to keep them from escape or resupply.

Against the will of the mainly Catalonian CNT National Committee, the Regional Defence Council of Aragon was created.

Europe as a whole currently devotes only 1.6 of its GDP to defense, compared to 4.8 for the US.

And so they played pretty good defense for us.

Freitas vs Corrales On August 7, 2004, Freitas lost for the first time, losing his WBO Lightweight title to Diego Corrales by quitting in the tenth round after being knocked down by a left hook in Connecticut.

In nature, these enzymes protect bacteria against phage infection by digesting the phage DNA when it enters the bacterial cell, acting as part of the restriction modification system.

Defense of the nation against dangerous outsiders and their domestic agents, whether real or imagined provides a powerful bond.

On the International Day for the Defence of the Amazon, August 22, the protests against the construction of Belo Monte gained global proportions.

Defense acts against the captain who denounced sexual harassment http t.co be0gYxiyzs What a showcase of male chauvinists and rapists.

These adaptations increase fitness by aiding activities such as finding food, avoiding predators or attracting mates.

In one stroke Charles destroyed his supporters' efforts to portray him as a defence against innovation and disorder.

Brazil's first line of defense relied upon a large and powerful navy to protect against foreign attack.

After controversy surrounding a US title defense against Booker T, Theodore Long set up a Best of Seven series between the two.

Characters Allies Artemis Minako's cat partner in defending justice.

In the last hearing session, the public prosecutor responded to their defense, and today, the defendants provided additional defense.

Brazilian cyberactivists are again taking action against online surveillance in defence of the netcitizen rights.

Cooperative behaviors include social grooming (removing skin parasites and cleaning wounds), food sharing, and collective defense against predators or of a territory.