Hock's performances in last autumn's Tri-Nations series against Wales and France were mixed at best, but the former Wigan forward has shown in a single season with Widnes that he retains the combination of power and skill to damage any defence – in addition to the occasional indiscipline that can make him a liability to his own team.
A 1631 Dutch document, rediscovered in 1887 but now lost, is the only account of the dodo's diet and also mentions that it used its beak for defence: In addition to fallen fruits, the dodo probably subsisted on nuts, seeds, bulbs, and roots.
Cott suggested that odours emitted by aposomes may serve as a noxious defence, in addition to being a warning signal.
Second, the ancient tradition recognised a broader notion of the "legitimate causes of war" than the current consensus, which focuses on self-defence.In addition to self-defence, the ancient tradition accepted as legitimate causes both the "restoration of a violated right" and the "avenging of evil".
Michael Fallon said the Ministry of Defence (MoD) now plans to dispose of 56 more defence sites, in addition to the 35 sites which it had previously announced.
He still runs the defence ministry in addition to his private army, and was among a motley bunch that floated the idea of forming a jihadi political party while Mr Karzai was recently out of the country.
Plants use invertases for sugar signalling linked to stress and defence responses in addition to nutrition, whereas, fungal invertases convert extracellular and intracellular sucrose to fructose and glucose, and ensure the availability of nutrients during infection [ 70– 72].
The supervised (OPLS-DA) analysis of these three phases allowed an examination of early (i.e. 0 10 hours) and intermediate (i.e. 20 50 hours) components of the defence response, in addition to sustained metabolic effects (i.e. 80 and 100 h).
"We are no less capable than any other country of deciding policy on the economy, welfare, pensions, defence and Europe, in addition to our existing devolved responsibilities".
He added that in the event of possible threats to national interest, "in terms of, say, territorial disputes", a "minimum credible defence" was needed in addition to dealing with the issues diplomatically.
