Under the leadership of Donald Rumsfeld, who resigned in November, the Pentagon had embraced a narrow "shock-and-awe" approach to war-fighting, emphasizing technology, long-range firepower, and spectacular displays of force.
Each one is in part what we make them, by pushing, blocking, pressuring, encouraging, fighting, reframing, emphasizing, organizing.
Traditionally, samurai were expected to learn a form of the martial art today known as jiu jitsu as part of their training.[12] This fighting style emphasized throws, grapples, and pins, which allowed samurai to effectively defeat armored opponents against whom punches and kicks wouldn't be effective.
Like many of the other African nations that have succeeded in moving toward economic and political stability, Botswana and its president, Festus G. Mogae, have increasingly emphasized fighting poverty by developing industries that can export products to the rest of the world.
As a result, the German command began espousing a new defensive doctrine in December 1916, one that emphasized fighting an elastic defensive battle in depth, rather than rigidly holding successive lines of trenches.
But Jones did acknowledge that he was aware some fans were frustrated with his fighting style, which emphasizes boxing and not the pursuit of a showy, devastating knockout.
When many people, including Obama, talk about fighting racism, they emphasize the hard work that goes into it.
Crime fighting is not emphasized as a primary use as the cellphone industry introduces more and more camera phones capable of taking a quick snapshot and sending it wirelessly to the Internet.
In a December "fireside chat," he reiterated his determination to keep the country out of the fighting but also emphasized that the best path to this end was through unrestricted aid to Britain, declaring that "we must be the great arsenal of democracy".
