Sentence examples for siege strategy from inspiring English sources

Such a siege strategy – waiting for Greece to run out of the money it needs to maintain the normal functions of government – now looks like the EU's most promising technique to break Greek resistance.

In a blog post, Allen denied using any of Smule's intellectual property for Shred, and accused Smith of employing "a classic siege strategy: use Smule's money and the legal process to make it hard for us to fundraise, and bleed us until we surrender".

We conclude that forest elephants adopt a siege strategy in the face of road encroachment, rather than face the dangers associated with skirmishing.

The siege strategy may also increase the isolation of small sub-populations and reduce the genetic fitness and health status of small populations potentially increasing in the probability of extinction [21].

As road infrastructure advances into remaining wilderness, forest elephants face a choice between two broad behavioural responses; reduce their home range size and become increasingly restricted in order to avoid roads (termed a siege strategy here), or continue to range widely, crossing roads despite the risk of mortality (a skirmish strategy).

In this paper we use the first GPS telemetry data from forest elephants to evaluate which of our proposed strategies, "siege" or "skirmish", is adopted by forest elephants in response to roads by examining two questions: 1) does the size of roadless wilderness influence the size of forest elephant home range?

1. Strategy Under Siege: Digital Shakes Up Traditional IT Successful IT teams must now be proactive, aligned with customer needs, and on top of digital trends like mobile.

For much of the inquest, police have been questioned about their contain-and-negotiate strategy during the siege.

Asked if the resurgence of violence in Samarra cast doubt on the American military's strategy of laying siege to insurgent-held cities, Colonel Abdul-Rahman saIraqraq was no different from Afghanistan, where there has also been violence, albeit at a much lower level since the end of major military conflict there.

It demands a lifting of the sieges, condemns starvation as a strategy of war, singles out the barbarity of the barrel bombs dropped on civilian populations by the Assad regime and, most crucially of all perhaps, calls for aid convoys to be allowed to cross the Syrian border from neighbouring countries such as Turkey and Iraq.

After five years of siege and shelling, the government's strategy appears to be bombing people into surrender or bombing them to death.