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left and wing
Senator Mundt's gross distortion of President Eisenhower's conversation into a denunciation of President Kennedy as too left wing, a statement Mr. Eisenhower declared to be entirely false, is another case in point.
The Allied commanders agreed that Marlborough would command 36, 000 troops and attack Tallard's force of 33, 000 on the left ( including capturing the village of Blenheim ), whilst Eugene, commanding 16, 000 men would attack the Elector and Marsin's combined forces of 23, 000 troops on the right wing ; if this attack was pressed hard the Elector and Marsin would have no troops to send to aid Tallard on their right.
At the beginning of the battle, the English simulated flight on their left wing that provoked a hasty charge by the French knights against the archers.
The left wing consisted of the Breton police, militia of Dreux, Perche, of Ponthieu and Vimeux.
Meanwhile, the French feudatories on the left wing had thoroughly defeated the Imperial forces opposed to them.
Octavian's fleet was waiting beyond the straits, led by the experienced admiral Agrippa, commanding from the left wing of the fleet, Lucius Arruntius commanding the centre and Marcus Lurius commanding from the right.
Gaius Sosius launched the initial attack from the left wing of the fleet, while Antony's chief lieutenant Publius Canidius Crassus was in command of the triumvir's land forces.
Negus Tekle Haymanot commanded the right wing, Ras Alula the left, and Rasses Makonnen and Mengesha the center, with Ras Mikael at the head of the Oromo cavalry ; the Emperor and his consort remained with the reserve.
A group of left wing Labour MPs organised under the banner of " Keep Left ", urged the government to steer a middle way between the two emerging superpowers, and advocated the creation of ' third force ' of European powers to stand between the USA and USSR.
The party split between its right wing, led by Hugh Gaitskell, and its left, led by Aneurin Bevan.
The Lipponen cabinets set the stability record, and were unusual in the respect that both moderate ( SDP ) and radical left wing ( Left Alliance ) parties sat in the government with the major right-wing party ( National Coalition ).
A contest ensued between Chiang, who stood at the right wing of the KMT, and Sun Yat-sen's close comrade-in-arms Wang Jingwei, who leaned towards the left.
The Regent ( right ) and Admirant ( centre ) apartment buildings, with the south wing of the Witte Dame multifunctional centre ( left ).
The left wing republican party Sinn Féin is a party which opposes the current structure of the European Union and the direction it is moving in.
No parts are left at the airport after conversion from aircraft to ground vehicle, as the main wing and tail retract into the vehicle body.
Though it is on the left wing of Palestinian politics, its character is primarily nationalist rather than social democratic.
Schmidt supported the deployment but was opposed by the left wing of the SPD and by Brandt.
He had enough support to overcome opposition from the trade unions and the SPD's left wing.
On the other side, right wing militias ( such as the Falange ) and gunmen hired by employers assassinated left wing activists.
The positions were now named with left and right wing, centre, rover, point and cover point, and goalkeeper.
# the " horns ", or flanking right and left wing elements, to encircle and pin the enemy.
The son of moderate nationalist leader and Congressman Motilal Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru became a leader of the left wing of the Congress.
About Martin Luther King he said: " I do question the sincerity and nonviolent intentions of some civil rights leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Mr. James Farmer, and others, who are known to have left wing associations.

left and composed
The Kebra Nagast, composed to legitimise the new dynasty ruling Ethiopia following its establishment in 1270, narrates how the real Ark of the Covenant was brought to Ethiopia by Menelik I with divine assistance, while a forgery was left in the Temple in Jerusalem.
* A thirteenth corporation composed of Natives who had left the state would receive compensation but not land.
He went on to write: In a civilised community, although it may be composed of self-reliant individuals, there will be some persons who will be unable at some period of their lives to look after themselves, and the question of what is to happen to them may be solved in three ways – they may be neglected, they may be cared for by the organised community as of right, or they may be left to the goodwill of individuals in the community.
It is composed of two monosaccharides: glucose | D-glucose ( left ) and fructose | D-fructose ( right ).
Although Xenakis could well have composed this music by hand, the intensity of the calculations needed to transform probabilistic mathematics into musical notation was best left to the number-crunching power of the computer.
However, Schmidt left this composition unfinished, and in the summer and autumn of 1938, a few months before his death, set it aside to devote himself to two other commissioned works for the one-armed pianist Paul Wittgenstein, for whom he had often composed: the Clarinet Quintet in A major and the solo Toccata in D minor.
It was here that Mark composed a second more spiritual Gospel and when he died, he left his composition to the Church.
His name glyph, shown in the upper left corner of the image from the Codex Mendoza above, was composed of a diadem ( xiuhuitzolli ) on straight hair with an attached earspool, a separate nosepiece and a speech scroll.
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ and is composed of two cone-like lobes or wings, lobus dexter ( right lobe ) and lobus sinister ( left lobe ), connected via the isthmus.
An estimated 10, 000 blacks were left homeless, and 35 city blocks composed of 1, 256 residences were destroyed by fire.
Paisiello left Russia in 1784, and, after producing Il Re Teodoro at Vienna, entered the service of Ferdinand IV of Naples, where he composed many of his best operas, including Nina and La Molinara.
From 1976 to 1988 the American composer Janet Maguire, convinced that the whole ending is coded in the sketches left by Puccini, composed a new ending, but this has never been performed.
The group left Virgin in 2003 with the independent release Countrysides, composed of eight country and western covers and one new, original song.
The Popular Front coalition, composed of left and centrist parties and led by former Central Planning Committee official Edgar Savisaar, gained a parliamentary majority.
In 1966 he left Dedé Wolff and the following year signed a five year contract with the poet Horacio Ferrer with whom he composed the operetta Maria de Buenos Aires, with lyrics by Ferrer.
The left side of the equation describes acceleration, and may be composed of time dependent or convective effects ( also the effects of non-inertial coordinates if present ).
President Chirac named Jospin prime minister on June 2, and Jospin went on to form a Plural Left government composed primarily of Socialist ministers, along with some ministers from allied parties of the left, such as the Communist Party and the Greens.
He left a year later to go to Berlin, where he studied briefly before securing a post as assistant conductor to Hans von Bülow, who had been enormously impressed by the young composer's Serenade for wind instruments, composed when he was only 16 years of age.
It is uncertain who may have originally composed the melody, but it appears to be well known first as a French folk song called " Marlbrough s ' en va-t-en guerre " (" Marlborough has left for the war ") in the 18th century about John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough.
Elliptical polarized light ( violet ) is composed of unequal contributions of right ( blue ) and left ( red ) circular polarized light.
In the Battle of Gaugamela ( October 1 331 BC ), in which Alexander defeated Darius III, Bessus commanded the left wing of the Persian army, chiefly composed by troops of his satrapy, who had only been merely mobilized before the battle of Issus.
In 1831 Erith's population was 1533 people, and it was described ( in 1840 ), as being ' composed chiefly of two streets, one leading down to the water side, the other branching off to the left towards the church '.
Aleatoric music ( also aleatory music or chance music ; from the Latin word alea, meaning " dice ") is music in which some element of the composition is left to chance, and / or some primary element of a composed work's realization is left to the determination of its performer ( s ).

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