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  Strike (attack) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A strike is an attack with an inanimate object, such as a weapon, or with a part of the human body intended to cause harm to an opponent.
A strike with the leg or foot is generally called a kick.
This strike impacts with the mass of bone at the bottom of the palm.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Strike_(attack)   (863 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Strike (attack)
Strike is the generic name for a blunt, crushing attack made with or without a weapon.
Striking weapons include the club, the mace and the war hammer and is probably the oldest category of weapons known to humans.
Strike is also the event after the final performance of a theatrical work at which the set is disassembled, lighting instruments and costumes are removed and stored, and the theatre space is returned to a generally "neutral" or "empty state," in preparation for the load-in of the next show.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Strike_(attack)   (614 words)

  
 Strike - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
strike (attack), attack with an inanimate object or a part of the human body intended to cause harm
In bowling, a "strike" occurs when players knock down all the pins with their first ball of a frame.
In Association Football, a strike is an accurate, driven shot using the laces of the shoe.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Strike   (242 words)

  
 Strike (attack)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
An attack withthe hand closed into a fist is often called a punch.
A strike with a foot or leg is called a kick.
In karate, strikes are classified according to the part of the body used in theattack.
www.therfcc.org /strike-attack--90213.html   (287 words)

  
 Strike
Striking weapons include the club, the mace and the warhammer and is probably the oldest category of weapons known to humans.
An air strike is a military strike made using explosives delivered from an aircraft, often a bomber, ground attack aircraft, or strike fighter.
The strike of a geological unit is the compass direction along the plane of the unit where the unit has zero dip.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/s/st/strike.html   (273 words)

  
 First-Strike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
By launching the first strike suddenly and unexpectedly, you use the element of surprise to demolish the attacker's defenses, gain superiority, and ultimately end the threat.
First strike does not mean one strike, which is the principle of delivering one quick and powerful strike in the hope that it will end the confrontation.
When you strike, it is with a flurry of quick, powerful, accurate, strikes that overwhelm the attacker.
tkdtutor.com /06Theory/Psychology/FirstStrike.htm   (1737 words)

  
 Hand-to-Hand Combat Actions
This attack can be used with punches, kicks, or hand-held weapons such as swords, clubs, etc, but it cannot be used with ranged weapons and an attack that hits a target's armor becomes a normal attack and with the normal damage bonus.
The Disarm action is a strike, hold, or grappling maneuver that causes an opponent to drop his weapon or whatever he is holding and it can be used as an offensive or a defensive action, although it requires one melee attack no matter how it is used.
A successful roll means that the attack misses and the defender moves two combat ranges further away the attacker, such as Grappling or Melee Range to Long Melee Range, a failed roll means that the attack hits the defender normally and the defender does not move and the defender cannot use a deflection action.
homepage.mac.com /cheethorne/Palladium/hthcombatactions.htm   (7776 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: First strike attack   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
FACTOID # 207: Ukraine is number one in the world for per capita construction of nuclear reactors and nuclear waste generated.
Strikes are used, amongst other things, to render facilities inoperable, to assassinate enemy leaders and to limit supply to enemy troops.
Israel's first strike in the war was amazingly succesfull.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/First_strike-attack   (165 words)

  
 CNN.com - Rocket attack on U.S. base kills more than 20 - Dec 22, 2004
The attack occurred while soldiers were sitting down to lunch in the mess tent.
The attack on Camp Marez could be the deadliest single attack against U.S. troops in Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion in March 2003, and the one-day toll was the worst since the early days of the invasion.
Tuesday's attack prompted new questions about the security of the voting, in which Iraqis will select a transitional assembly to draft a new constitution.
www.cnn.com /2004/WORLD/meast/12/21/iraq.main   (1166 words)

  
 Strike Attack   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
If the objective in striking a target is to destroy or neutralize the enemy's ability to produce or sustain military forces or his will to use those forces, the mission is a strategic attack.
If the purpose of force application is to destroy, delay, or disrupt existing enemy surface forces while they are far enough from friendly surface forces that detailed coordination of aerospace and surface activities is not needed, the operation is an interdiction mission.
If force is applied in support of offensive or defensive surface operations against enemy forces whose proximity to friendly surface forces is such that detailed coordination is needed, the operation is a close-air-support mission.
home.online.no /~jian/plane/attack.htm   (130 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Kanpur (PTI): Junior doctors of the GSVM Medical College here have gone on strike after a student was stabbed by an unidentified youth.
Following an altercation, the youth attacked her with a knife.
Protesting against the incident, junior doctors of the college went on immediate strike from midnight and have even boycotted emergency work.
www.telegraphindia.com /1031104/asp/nation/story_2533009.asp   (656 words)

  
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The Charlatan and the Musketeer are good for ranged attacks, the Cavalier is a fast and good all around, and the Air Galley is a flyer that can carry units.
You should utilize the fact that the units are cheap and attack in groups to overwhelm your opponents.
The spheres of magic to pick are air and water for their offensive spells and earth for its defensive spells and the movement spell.
www.gamesover.com /walkthroughs/age_of_wonders_tactics.txt   (7434 words)

  
 CNN.com Specials
As new targets are considered in the war on terrorism, the U.S.-led coalition is hunting down the remnants of al Qaeda and Taliban forces in Afghanistan.
The first anniversary of the September 11 attacks was commemorated with memorial ceremonies across the country.
The United States begins to deal with the changes and long-term effects wrought by the September 11 attacks.
www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2001/trade.center   (257 words)

  
 Global Strike (GS) / Global Persistent Attack (GPA)
The new capabilities ensure that the Air Force can strike a variety of targets, including hardened or deeply buried targets (HDBTs) as required in non-permissive environments until fielding of the next generation Long Range Strike capability.
The Global Strike CONOPS employs joint power-projection capabilities to engage anti-access and high-value targets, gain access to denied battlespace, and maintain battlespace access for required joint/coalition follow-on operations.
The Global Persistent Attack CONOPS provides a spectrum of capabilities from major combat to peacekeeping and sustainment operations.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/systems/aircraft/gs.htm   (387 words)

  
 Another attack kills U.S. soldier - Conflict in Iraq - MSNBC.com
It was the second confirmed death of a U.S. soldier in about 24 hours as Iraqi rebels stepped up their resistance to a massive counteroffensive the U.S.-led coalition launched last month.
Earlier in the day, another soldier died and 14 others were wounded when three suicide bombers attacked the headquarters of the 82nd Airborne Division west of Baghdad.
Friday, shortly after midnight, rebels fired a salvo of mortar shells at coalition headquarters in the first attack against the U.S. seat of power since U.S. forces mounted "Operation Iron Hammer" in Baghdad last month to prevent strikes against the coalition's military and civilian targets.
msnbc.msn.com /id/3674478   (733 words)

  
 Navy to Commission Attack Submarine Jimmy Carter
050203-N-0000B-001 Groton, Conn. (Feb. 3, 2005) - The Seawolf-class nuclear-powered attack submarine Jimmy Carter (SSN 23), underway during sea trials.
Built by General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, Conn., Seawolf is the fastest, quietest, most heavily armed submarine in the world.
The attack submarine Jimmy Carter honors the 39th president of the United States.
www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=17111   (529 words)

  
 Strike Attack cheats and cheat codes for the Mobile/Cell Phone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Welcome to The Video Game Index's cheats and cheat codes for Strike Attack.
We strive to give you the best up to date cheats for Strike Attack.
Strike Attack cheats, hints and tips for the can all be found here.
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 Edit-strike....your place to spray - SubtitleHere
One of biggest gaming stories of 2004 was the long-awaited release of Half-Life 2, which not only achieved “instant classic” status but also brandished bleeding-edge graphics and gameplay.
And now, Attack of the Show unveiled a whole new level for Half-Life 2 that’ll give gamers a glimpse into the future of PC graphics.
Valve’s Doug Lombardi gave an exclusive demonstration of the previously unseen “The Lost Coast,” an upcoming expansion that utilizes a brand-new technology that Valve is implementing into the Source engine.
www.edit-strike.nl   (1359 words)

  
 Naval Technology - F/A-18E/F Super Hornet - Maritime Strike Attack Aircraft
The US Navy F/A-18 E and F Super Hornet maritime strike attack aircraft, manufactured by Boeing, flew for the first time on 29 November 1995.
In July 2002, the F/A-18E/F began its maiden operational deployment on board USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).
The US Navy has approved System Development and Demonstration (SDandD) for an electronic attack version of the Super Hornet, the EA-18G, to replace the EA-6B Prowler.
www.naval-technology.com /projects/fa18   (1316 words)

  
 Age of Wonders: Battle Tactics FAQ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
These are the attack abilites that any unit may have or given threw magic or
Enatangle Strike - Infuses melee strikes with the possibilty to entangle the
Strike - Allows the unit to physically strike an enemy.
gamesurf.tiscali.de /spielewiese/loesungen/ageofwonders.shtml   (6331 words)

  
 Tomy Hit and Missile / Terra Hit / Missile Strike / Space Attack   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The battery does power the mechanism via a small motor.
The lights in the game are normal, flash-light style light bulbs.
Foreign versions called Missile Strike (U.K.), Terra Hit (U.K.) and Space Attack (Japan).
www.handheldmuseum.com /Tomy/Hit.htm   (67 words)

  
 GRDC - Ground Cover Issue 48 - First-strike attack on root diseases
GRDC - Ground Cover Issue 48 - First-strike attack on root diseases
Soil Secrets - Unlocking the mystery of soil biology
Sustainable control will require an integrated program of Pythium selective fungicide applications during highly susceptible phases of the rotation (eg grain legumes or canola).
www.grdc.com.au /growers/gc/gc48/soil9.htm   (595 words)

  
 Advanced Media Network ::: Xbox Advanced - Xbox 360 , Halo 3 , Half Life 2 , Battlefield 2
The controls are pretty basic you have a button for strong and quick grapples, submission and signature grapples, strike, run, Irish whip, reversal, etc. The control scheme is very similar to that of AKI’s N64 wrestling outings such as No Mercy.
Strikes With The Hands Or Arms Giant Chop X+UP Strikes With The Hands Or Arms Punch To The Head X
Strikes With The Hands Or Arms Punch to Gut X+UP Strikes With The Hands Or Arms Punch to Head X+LEFT
xbox.advancedmn.com /readerreview.php?gameid=513   (10155 words)

  
 WGR Game Directory: Strike Attack
Watch out for heavy anti aircraft fire,attack fighters and helicopters.
Visit the homepage for this game: Strike Attack
See screenshots, concept art and other images for this game.
www.wgamer.com /gamedir/game-2413   (111 words)

  
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 Fort Campbell Historical Foundation - Strike Attack
Become part of the 502nd Regimental History as we promote "Strike Attack," a recently released painting by renowned artist Mr.
"Strike Attack" depicts LTC Robert Cole's attack across the Douve River in WW II.
Please make check payable to "Fort Campbell Historical Foundation" and return it to:
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 World War II - Art of War - Strike Attack - 1944, Set 2 ( 3pc) Only , Toy, Toys - Toy Types - Collectables - General, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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