He was counting on his superior force and his own military genius to destroy the Russian army swiftly and force the tsar to accept his peace terms.

ECONOMIST: Russia's war against Napoleon

Sometimes the superior force at work is the government.

FORBES: Collateral Damage

This type of "superior force" advice shows a lack of appreciation for the complexities of the bully-victim dynamics of today's world, where bullying often takes place in new arenas, such as on the Internet.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Andrew Jackson's stunning, overwhelming defeat of the vastly superior British force that had humbled Napoleon firmly secured America's independence.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

They routinely rout more conservative budgets with superior legislative force and assert their own status quo budgets complete with New Deal-preserving line items.

FORBES: Bad News For The Establishment: Counterinsurgenices Are Unwinnable

"We're calling this the Twilight Zone in Quartzsite, " said Ed Foster, the elected, but so far unseated, mayor who has filed a complaint in superior court to force the town to install him.

WSJ: Small-Town Politics, All-Out War

Cinco de Mayo marks May 5, 1862, when a ragtag Mexican force whipped the superior French Army at the Battle of Puebla.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: When the Mexican Army defeated the French

HBOS, created by the merger of Halifax and Bank of Scotland in 2001, hoped to become a powerful new competitive force in British banking, offering superior prices and services to households and businesses.

BBC: Why bash the HBOS three?

Available in both black and white, the Ear Force NLa is the perfect headset for Nintendo gamers seeking high-fidelity audio and superior comfort at an affordable price.

ENGADGET: Turtle Beach releasing entry-level Ear Force NLa, N11 stereo headsets for the Wii U faithful