How The Marius Reforms Changed Military Strategy Probably the most well-known and biggest reform of the army was the total restructuring of the soldiers, command structure, battle formations, and equipping of the legionnaire. This only continued to advance the might of the army. By the time of Augustus, when the "classical" legion most associate with the Roman army came into full force, the Imperial Army of Rome became the most...more
Research and Strategy: The Successful Investor's Tools If you currently have a self-funded retirement account, or need to start one, consider the current interest rates and how much gain you will receive for your money. In reviewing a popular IRA mutual fund site I discovered that, as of today 4/7/2011, their best yielding funds were at around 16% over ten years. Just a handful of the many they offer broke 10%, and the...more
Blackjack Strategy of Card Counting to Score More Wins Have you been wondering what blackjack counting is? Well, it's a method of counting high and low value cards left in the remaining deck.It is basically done to gain an edge over the dealer or say, over the casino. Blackjack counting system is very effective and can help you score more wins as you keep gaining expertise in this method.Blackjack Card Counting and RankingCard ranking is all that matters and effects in your blackjack counting system. Ranking cards matters a lot in the game and for doing that each card is assigned a positive or a negative value on the basis of its rank. For instance, the high value cards like Jack, Queen, King and Ace are usually assigned negative values. While the cards from 2 through 9 are assigned positive value. On the basis of these values, you can calculate the total blackjack count and take advantage when you have to place your bets in the game.Blackjack Card Counting MethodsMany methods have been invented over the years to count cards. But, here we are with the simplest blackjack card counting methods of all.Hi/Lo MethodThis method requires the cards from 2 to 6 be assigned a...more
How to Choose your Strategy The word "strategy" is derived from a classic Greek word meaning ‘ the quality and skills of a general". In business, as in warfare, a fight looks very different depending on where you stand. If you want to understand the strategic implications of issues, then it is important for you to take a long-term...more
Knock them out: Ryanair competitive strategy IntroductionThe purpose and scope of the essay is to critically evaluate and analsye Ryanair operations, strategies and the environment. This would be achieved by identifying and assessing their business level strategies using strategy clock, Porter's generic strategies and Porter's five...more
Your LinkedIn Connections Strategy - Do You Have One? Don't attempt to read this tip if you are half asleep, driving your car, watching TV, and/or doing a bit of nighttime homework at the same time -- or other similar multitasking situations. This one will take your full attention. But I am quite sure it will be worth it. The Great LinkedIn Debate -- Quality vs. Quantity For those of you who have seen me teach and/or have been following my LinkedIn Tips & Helps for a while, you know that I am a firm believer in your network being people you trust, at least in the early stages of your LinkedIn journey. Webster defines trust as "one in which confidence is placed" or "reliance on character, ability, strength or truth." My personal definition has always been someone you know, love, care about, and would help if he/she called you. You have to come up with your own definition of trust each and every day and not just for LinkedIn purposes. LinkedIn was designed for you to connect with people you trust. I know this because if you go to your Network Statistics (go to the top toolbar under Contacts, then select Network Statistics), you will see in big green letters "Your...more
Hunter PvP Strategy The important traits of a successful Hunter in a PvP environment includes: a real hunter behavior in the real world, he must be able to identify targets and how it is most likely to behave, he must anticipate what...more
4 Steps to Getting the Best StarCraft 2 Strategy Guide A StarCraft 2 strategy guide is a smart decision if you're new to the game or are looking for the best strategies written by the most seasoned and world class gamers. There are a...more
Get Your Husband Back: Shockingly Easy Strategy When, for whatever reason your husband walks out, it can be devastating. Everywhere you look or go reminds you of him. The first step is trying to keep a level head and not to panic. I...more
Getting Back together With Your Ex Using A Very Powerful But Almost Forgotten Strategy Trying to get back with your ex can be very difficult. Often the other person stops taking your calls, does not open your email and certainly does...more
5 Actions to Achievement: A Surefire Strategy to Reach Your Goals Undoubtedly you began this year with some big ideas about what you wanted to attain. I know I did!Possibly it was the quantity of new clients you wanted to get, or how...more
Focusing on the Blackjack Strategy to win A game which has the essence of challenging a player is the old casino classic blackjack. Blackjack is a game which attracts players with its charm and enticement of winning immediate jackpots....more