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But if a plan is not devised to restore something like parity between attackers and the defences whose tactics define the way the game currently sees itself, a healthy long‑term future is hard to imagine, except as a pale imitation of grid‑iron football, with its concussive hits and endless stoppages.
Each time a new ring of forts was built around the city, he explains, advances in siege techniques made them obsolete, so the Belgians commissioned further defences, whose very complexity ensured that they would never be finished before they became redundant.
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That underlined it is not always easy to break down a packed, well-drilled defence whose sole aim is to keep the score down.
George Clooney is to make a fictional film about the White Helmets – the Syria Civil Defence whose approximate 3,000 volunteers act as first responders in the war-torn country.
Zoe van der Weel broke that run with a superb lob, but for all their possession they struggled to penetrate a brutal Russian defence, whose tallest player stands at an imposing 6ft 3in.
A smaller population may also mean slower economic growth; that will take its toll on spending categories, like defence, whose clout depends more on total economic weight than on income per person.One obvious consequence will be pressure on the social-insurance system, including health care and pensions, as the working-age population shrinks dramatically.
Its strategic advisory board is chaired by Sir Richard Mottram, a longtime Whitehall civil servant for defence whose last post was as Permanent Secretary for Intelligence, Security and Resilience in the Cabinet Office – Prime Minister Tony Blair's top national security adviser – who also recently praised the coalition government's Strategic Defence and Security Review as containing "much of value".
Boro will hope he can improve a defence whose only clean sheet this season came in a 1-0 win at Charlton in August.
But while the coach may be satisfied with picking up three valuable points, there will be concerns about the team's defence whose mistakes may not go unpunished by stronger opposition.
The marquee customers for Microsoft's cloud services in the country are the Ministry of Defence, whose 250,000 employees will use Office 365 and Azure, as well as the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, the largest mental health trust in the U.K., and Aston Martin.
With two games in three days, Peter Crouch came in for top scorer Jon Walters but the Baggies defence, whose costly mistakes had handed Manchester City a runaway lead in the 3-1 defeat atheHawthornsrns on Friday, easily dealt with the aerial threat of the 6ft 7in striker.
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