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The Second Moroccan Crisis of 1911 saw another dispute over Morocco erupt when France tried to suppress a revolt there.
Between the years 1911 and 1920, Honduras saw relative stability.
As part of the so-called Banana Wars all around the Caribbean, Honduras saw the insertion of American troops in 1903, 1907, 1911, 1912, 1919, 1924 and 1925.
Later in 1911, he journeyed to the Balkans and visited Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey, filling sketchbooks with renderings of what he saw, including many famous sketches of the Parthenon, whose forms he would later praise in his work Vers une architecture ( 1923 ) (" Towards an Architecture ," but usually translated into English as " Towards a new Architecture ").
He lost his seat in the 1911 general election, which saw the Conservatives defeat his Liberals.
This time period also saw the creation of Salt Lake City's now defunct red-light district that employed 300 courtesans at its height before being closed down in 1911.
It began slowly in the 1900s, and 1910 saw 4 narrative films released, then 51 in 1911, 30 in 1912, and 17 in 1913, and back to 4 in 1914, when the beginning of World War I brought an end to film making.
In 1911 he still saw little clinical application for his work.
The next Paris-Brest was in 1911 and saw pack riding rather than solo breaks.
In Mexico as I saw it, published by Thomas Nelson, Mrs Alec Tweedie, writing in 1911 about a trip of 1900 to Mexico, compares the brick roads of Monterey with those of Borkum, " the one spot on earth from which Jews are banished ".
After the first governor Charles N. Haskell left office in 1911, the executive branch saw a vast reduction in its powers.
1911 saw Iceland's first commemorative stamps, a set honoring Jón Sigurðsson on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
The CE 1911 republican Xinhai Revolution saw the dissolution of the nobility along with the totality of the official imperial system.
The 1910 – 1911 season saw the start of labour unrest in the league, as the league imposed a salary cap.
The rise of the Qing Dynasty ( 1644 – 1911 ) saw numerous rebellions.
Saints next game, the Challenge Cup Final against Dunfermline three days later, saw them win their first cup since the Scottish Consolation Cup of 1911, with a 3 – 2 scoreline.
Border conflicts with Colombia in 1911 and 1932 and a war with Ecuador in 1941 saw Peruvian warships involved in some skirmishes in support of the Army.
A diplomatic milestone that saw an end to Britain's splendid isolation, the alliance was renewed and expanded in scope twice, in 1905 and 1911, before its demise in 1921.
In 1911 Mizoguchi's parents, too poor to continue paying for their son's primary school training, sent him to stay with an uncle in Morioka, ( northern Japan ) for a year-a period that saw the onset of crippling rheumatoid arthritis that was to afflict him during adolescence and leave him with a lop-sided walking gait for the rest of his life.
Foster and Field took between then 238 wickets, but in Wisden nobody doubted that Warwickshire's win was largely caused by an abnormally dry summer, and the following three years saw them return to mid-table although Foster in 1914 displayed all-round form equal to that of 1911.
The reputation of the club saw them join the North-East Counties League, turning professional and becoming a Limited Company in 1911.
In 1911, a young dancer named Ted Shawn saw St. Denis perform in Denver ; it was artistic love at first sight.
1874 saw compulsory education and in 1911 the East Riding County Council took over and built a school on the present Church Road site.
1911 saw a large expansion under the Greater Birmingham Scheme, with the addition of Aston Manor and Erdington from Warwickshire, Handsworth from Staffordshire, and Yardley and the greater part of King's Norton and Northfield from Worcestershire.

1911 and installation
The existing method to control the pollution of the isolated Gowanus Canal was the installation of the Flushing Tunnel on June 21, 1911, which for a time supplied clean water to the upper reaches of the canal through the brick-lined 1. 2-mile ( 1. 9-km ) tunnel via Butler Street to Buttermilk Channel between lower Brooklyn and Governor's Island.
Fort D. A. Russell is the name of an American military installation near Marfa, Texas, that was active from 1911 to 1946.

1911 and enormous
John Craig built Ardwold, an enormous residence of 50 rooms in Toronto, beginning in 1909, and finished in 1911.

1911 and glass
Bingham at Machu Picchu ruins, hand-colored glass slide, 1911
An experiment conducted in 1911 by Franz Harress, aimed at making measurements of Fresnel drag of light propagating through moving glass, was in 1920 recognized by Laue as actually constituting a Sagnac experiment.
The sixth building, Whitman Hall, was completed in 1911 and named for Sarah Wyman Whitman, the creator of two of the stained glass windows in Memorial Hall and a member of the Radcliffe Governing Board for several years.
Jessamy had been reading Francis Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden ( 1911 ) on the train ( p. 7 ) and there was something secret about the way the holiday aunt and Jessamy stepped from a modern street into the walled garden round a house that Jessamy felt looked " half like a church, and half like a castle with those battlements and stained glass windows and things " ( p. 14 ).

1911 and for
In 1911, he suffered an illness ( keratitis punctata ) which " left practically blind for two to three years ".
* 1911 – During the Battle of Deçiq, Dedë Gjon Luli Dedvukaj, leader of the Malësori Albanians, raises the Albanian flag in the town of Tuzi, Montenegro, for the first time after George Kastrioti ( Skenderbeg ).
To obtain land for farmers the Liberal government from 1891 to 1911 purchased 3. 1 million acres of Maori land.
The first proposal for a tank was by the Austrian Oberleutenant Günther Burstyn who, in 1911, proposed a design for " motor artillery " ( Motorengeschütz ) with a turret, but his design never progressed beyond a German patent in 1912.
However, when, under manager Jack Kirwan, the club got promoted to the top flight of Dutch football for the first time in 1911 ( then the Eerste Klasse or ' First Class ', later named the Eredivisie ), Ajax were forced to change their colours because Sparta Rotterdam already had exactly the same outfit.
Berg studied with Schoenberg for six years until 1911.
" In 1911, he took the Kennedy Professorship of Latin at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he remained for the rest of his life.
The first use of an air-dropped bomb was carried out by the Italians, initially by Lieutenant Giulio Gavotti, in their 1911 war for Libya.
Beowulf is challenged by a Danish coast guard, Evelyn Paul ( 1911 ). Beowulf begins with the story of King Hroðgar, who constructed the great hall Heorot for his people.
The 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, thought the term was derived from the Spanish barrueco, a large, irregularly-shaped pearl, and it was for a time confined to the craft of the jeweller.
Hobhouse, in Liberalism ( 1911 ), attributed this purported shift, which included qualified acceptance of government intervention in the economy and the collective right to equality in dealings, to an increased desire for what Hobhouse called " just consent ".
During his 22-year baseball career ( 1890 – 1911 ), he pitched for five different teams.
On September 22, 1911, Young shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1 – 0, for his last career victory.
He also signed the Worker's Compensation Act of 1910, which required a compulsory, employer-paid plan of compensation for workers injured in hazardous industries and a voluntary system for other workers ; after the New York Court of Appeals ruled the law unconstitutional in 1911, a popular referendum was held that successfully made the law an amendment in the New York Constitution.
Thus, in Wilson v. U. S. ( 1911 ), he asserted that corporate officers could not resist a subpoena for company records by invoking the Fifth Amendment's privilege against self-incrimination.
The voters approved a $ 18 million bond issue for the construction of a state highway system in 1910 and the first Highway Commission was convened in 1911.
Kenjiro Den, Rokuro Aoyama, and Meitaro Takeuchi were 3 financial backers and friends for one of the originators of the Japanese automobile industry, Masujiro Hashimoto, who founded Kaishinsha Jidosha Koto, or “ Kaishinsha Motor Car Works ” in 1911.
The Collegium Angelicum, established at Rome ( 1911 ) by Master Hyacinth Cormier, is open to regulars and seculars for the study of the sacred sciences.
He was the Hearst newspapers ' baseball columnist for many years, beginning in 1911, and his knack for spotting the eccentric and the unusual, on the field or in the stands, is credited with revolutionizing the way baseball was covered.
Its rising stature helped recruit eminent contributors, and the 9th edition ( 1875 – 1889 ) and the 11th edition ( 1911 ) are landmark encyclopaedias for scholarship and literary style.
Later in 1911, Abbey died, leaving his commission for the State Capitol of Pennsylvania unfinished.
Ximenes was involved in all the major official monumental projects in Italy from the 1880s on and devoted his energies as from 1911 primarily to commissions for important public works in São Paulo, Kiev, New York and Buenos Aires.

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