Some articles on groups, group:
... Terrorism Terrorist groups, in the Middle East especially, seem to be adopting flexible, decentralized network structures as part of a shift away from “formally organized ... Past terrorist groups did incorporate autonomous cells, but they were largely coordinated in a non-networked manner ... and nationalist agendas of old terror groups, these new operatives are networked, relying on decentralized decision making with flexible ties between other individuals and radical groups sharing common ...
... While giraffes are usually found in groups, the composition of these groups tends to be open and ever-changing ... For research purposes, a "group" has been defined as "a collection of individuals that are less than a kilometre apart and moving in the same general direction." The ... The most stable giraffe groups are those made of mothers and their young, which can last weeks or months ...
... Combat Cargo Groups were to be self-contained groups, capable of being 100% operational and always ready to go at a moments notice ... The mission of the group was To carry ground troops and auxiliary combat equipment to effective locations in a combat zone Maintain combat reinforcements, supply and ...
... a collective decision by the partners' kin groups, and there is variation in the rules regulating which partners are valid choices ... is limited to suitable persons from specific social groups ... societies the rule is that a partner is selected from an individual's own social group – endogamy, this is the case in many class and caste based societies ...
... Let G be a group ... S ∩ N is a normal subgroup of S, and The quotient groups (SN) / N and S / (S ∩ N) are isomorphic ...
Famous quotes containing the word groups:
“If we can learn ... to look at the ways in which various groups appropriate and use the mass-produced art of our culture ... we may well begin to understand that although the ideological power of contemporary cultural forms is enormous, indeed sometimes even frightening, that power is not yet all-pervasive, totally vigilant, or complete.”
—Janice A. Radway (b. 1949)
“Some of the greatest and most lasting effects of genuine oratory have gone forth from secluded lecture desks into the hearts of quiet groups of students.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)
“Trees appeared in groups and singly, revolving coolly and blandly, displaying the latest fashions. The blue dampness of a ravine. A memory of love, disguised as a meadow. Wispy clouds—the greyhounds of heaven.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)