On the Hill, the brass argued that they could not retain "cohesion" and "order" if commanders were not calling all the legal shots.
Such actions required a disciplined soldiery, painstakingly drilled for as long as 18 months on the parade ground, trained to march in time, change formation at a word, and retain cohesion in the face of bayonet charges and musket volleys.
Directed by Charles Brabin – the Liverpool-born filmmaker who married the silent-screen siren Theda Bara – its three stories of criminality span the social spectrum of "the great metropolis, New York", and a variety of formal approaches, while retaining cohesion through its use of the same actors as each story's leads and some consistent moral lessons (such as, er, women are deceitful hussies).
We have described in the Results that though the bivalent in Sgol2 knockout oocytes appeared terminalised, they still retained cohesion between homologous chromosomes.
It is interesting to speculate that, instead of a single higher order structure, SYCP3 may compact chromosomal DNA into two parallel assemblies within the lateral element, separating sister chromatid DNA locally in the midline whilst retaining cohesion in the chromatin loops.
We conclude that, to cope with the changes of unprecedented magnitude they are facing, local producers should retain social cohesion and autonomous governance, without giving up on their heritage of mobility and economic redundancy.
G/116 was able to retain some cohesion, but this was soon lost as they made their way westwards under fire along the shingle in an attempt to reach their assigned objectives.
The government took those decisions while retaining social cohesion.
"That taught me, I think, the difference between giving members the opportunity to express themselves and to fight for the issues that they're concerned about and also still retaining enough cohesion to be able to move the overall institutional agenda," he said.
Despite this initial panic, Gazan's column retained its cohesion, and responded well to various difficult demands.
Paul's tactical role was relatively unchanged compared to that of some of his team-mates, but as captain he was responsible for retaining the cohesion of his players.
