Examples of brigade

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In response, armed guards are now accompanying the mobile brigades.
Communes, brigades and teams were responsible not only for agricultural production but also for many other important community affairs.
Battalions and brigades were led by young men who lacked the training, confidence, and above all, the willingness to accept responsibility.
Among other things, he has increased the number of mobile brigades patrolling city streets from two to four.
Performance of bucket brigades when work is stochastic.
At the same time, intendants were given control of special armed brigades set up to coerce taxes from the peasantry.
He analyses prisons as an institution within which prisoners built their own communities, through founding unions, revolutionary brigades and jazz bands, that undermined ideologies of punishment through isolation.
Most countries have a paid, professional fire brigade who are expert in fire fighting.
The younger members of staff hardly ever managed a coffee break without being disturbed by one of the middle-aged computer brigade asking for assistance.
As with the bucket brigade algorithm, we want to learn a better set of weights for the patterns.
Several flaws in the simple bucket brigade algorithm arise only if the search path is long.
A fire brigade responds to reports of the tangible reality of flames.
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