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Strategies & Market Trends : Booms, Busts, and Recoveries

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To: TobagoJack who wrote (65703)	6/30/2005 9:47:20 PM
From: brian h	Read Replies (1) of 74559

Hello TJ, Make sure we quote the right one here next time. 5 is looting. 36 is the one you are most skillful about - running away. :-) """""""""Sun Tze's Art of War, strategy 36, "loot the burning house".""""""" Sun Tzu's Asian Art of War: 36 Strategies Strategy 1 - Deceive the sky to cross the ocean. Strategy 2 - Surround Wei to rescue Zhao. Strategy 3 - Borrow another's hand to kill. (Kill with a borrowed knife.) Strategy 4 - Make your enemy work while you wait at leisure. Strategy 5 - Use the opportunity of fire to rob others. (Loot a burning house). Strategy 6 - Display in the east and attack in the west. Strategy 7 - Create something from nothing. Strategy 8 - Secretly utilize the Chen Chang passage. (Pretend to take one path while sneaking down the other. E.g., the Allied invasion of Normandy and the Pas de Calai deception). Strategy 9 - Watch the fires burning across the river. Strategy 10 - Knife hidden under the smiling face. Strategy 11 - Plum tree sacrifices for the peach tree. Strategy 12 - Walk the sheep home, just because it is there. (Take the opportunity to pilfer a goat.) Strategy 13 - Disturb the snake by hitting the grass. Strategy 14 - Borrow another's body to return the soul. (Raise a corpse from the dead). Strategy 15 - Entice the tiger to leave the mountain. Strategy 16 - In order to capture, one must let loose. Strategy 17 - Bait a piece of jade with a brick. Strategy 18 - Defeat the enemy by capturing their chief. Strategy 19 - Remove the firewood under the cooking pot. Strategy 20 - Fish in troubled waters. Strategy 21 - Slough off the cicada's shell. (False appearances mislead the enemy). Strategy 22 - Shut the door to catch the thief. Strategy 23 - Befriend a distant state while attacking a neighbor. Strategy 24 - Obtain safe passage to conquer the Kingdom of Guo. Strategy 25 - Replace the beams and pillars with rotten timber. Strategy 26 - Point at the mulberry and curse the locust. Strategy 27 - Pretend to be a pig in order to eat the tiger. (Play dumb.) Strategy 28 - Cross the river and destroy the bridge. Strategy 29 - Deck the tree with bogus blossoms. Strategy 30 - Make the host and the quest exchange places. Strategy 31 - The beauty trap. (The tender trap, use a woman to ensare a man.) Strategy 32 - Empty city. Strategy 33 - Let the enemy's own spy sow discord in the enemy camp. (Use double agents.) Strategy 34 - Inflict injury on one's self to win the enemy's trust. Strategy 35 - Chain together the enemy's ships. Strategy 36 - Run away to fight another day. (Escape is the best policy.)

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