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Due to close interaction with Soviet Union and India, China also remained hostile towards East-Pakistan, and criticized East-Pakistan's Sheikh Mujibur Rahman for causing the disturbance in Pakistan and refused to diplomatically recognized the succession of East Pakistan.
This decision, however, contradicted the Magyar tribal custom that gave the right of succession to the eldest close relative of the deceased ruler.
As the War of the Grand Alliance came to a close in 1697, the issue of the Spanish succession was becoming critical.
Contemporary chroniclers made much of his close affinity with a succession of male favourites ; some condemned Edward for loving them " beyond measure " and " uniquely ", others explicitly referring to a " illicit and sinful union ".
In 1998, two comets were observed plunging into the Sun in close succession.
These events, occurring in such close succession, virtually brought England to its knees, as the English fleet had suffered from cash shortages even before these calamities, despite having been voted a record budget of ₤ 2, 500, 000 by the English parliament.
Following the birth of their son, the future James VI, the succession was more secure ; in late 1566 and early 1567, Darnley and Mary appeared to be close to reconciliation, as she was often seen visiting his chambers.
Of course, besides there being two other candidates from rival houses, this pushes Jurt very close to the succession too.
In August 1955, two large storms passed over Litchfield County in close succession, flooding many local river valleys.
Attendance has declined in recent years, as many performers schedule multiple performances in the same area in close succession, and many fans are more interested in seeing their favorite musicians perform than in the pageantry of the showboat, and so choose to see the same musicians elsewhere.
Throughout his travels Marlborough remained in close contact with the Electoral court of Hanover, determined to ensure a bloodless Hanoverian succession on Anne's death.
Unsuccessful in prying his sister and close heir away from Guy, the king and the Haute Cour altered the succession, placing Baldwin V, Sibylla's son from her first marriage, in precedence over Sibylla, and decreeing a process to choose the monarch afterwards between Sibylla and Isabella ( whom Baldwin and the Haute Cour thus recognized as at least equally entitled to succession as Sibylla ), though she was not herself excluded from the succession.
She made four films in close succession with William Powell: Libeled Lady ( 1936 ), which also starred Jean Harlow and Spencer Tracy, The Great Ziegfeld ( 1936 ), in which she played Billie Burke opposite Powell's Florenz Ziegfeld, the second " Thin Man " film, After the Thin Man with Powell and James Stewart, and the romantic comedy Double Wedding ( 1937 ).
Finally, two events occurred in rapid succession that destroyed the alliance completely: first, in July 1800, the British seized a Danish frigate, prompting Paul to close the British trading factories in St. Petersburg as well as impound British ships and cargo ; second, even though the allies resolved this crisis, Paul could not forgive the British for Admiral Nelson ’ s refusal to return Malta to the Order of St. John, and therefore to Paul, when the British captured it from the French in September 1800.
His death, certainly well past that of his intended heirs, might have created succession struggles and the country slipped into civil wars mere decades after the close of Pepi II's reign.
He had suffered great personal loss regarding the early and untimely deaths of both his second son, youngest son and wife along with others quite close to him in rapid succession of one another of which this bore very heavily on his heart.
At Combe Florey, the line crosses the A358 two more times in quick succession and this remains close on the left of the line to.
Unfortunately the Bishops of the West opposed the election result and asked for a common synod of East and West to settle the succession and so the Emperor Theodosius, soon after the close of the second council, summoned the Imperial Bishops to a fresh synod at Constantinople ; nearly all of the same bishops who had attended the earlier second council were assembled again in early summer of 382.
On 11 May 1679, Shaftesbury's close political ally, William Russell, Lord Russell, introduced an Exclusion Bill in the House of Commons, which would have excluded the Duke of York from the succession.
The Mishnah then treats of the order of the prayers ( iv. 4 ), of the succession of the Malkuyot, Zikronot, and Shoferot, of the Bible sentences concerning the kingdom of God, Providence, and the trumpet-call of the future ( iv. 5 ), and of the leader in prayer and his relation to the teki ' ah ( iv. 6 ); descriptions of the festival are given in reference to the shofar ( iv. 7 ); then follows the order of the traditional trumpet-sounds ( iv. 8 ); and remarks on the duties of the leader in prayer and of the congregation close the treatise ( iv. 9 ).
The explosions occurred in close succession within a span of a few hours.
From the close of the Ōnin War, this type of civil strife, either vassals striving to conquer their daimyo or succession disputes drawing in outside daimyo, was endemic all throughout Japan.
The Tories ' sole consolation was that the monarchs chosen were close to the main line of succession William III was James II's nephew, and William's wife Mary was James's elder daughter.

close and comedies
The screwball comedy has close links with the theatrical genre of farce, and some comic plays are also described as screwball comedies.
At the close of the decade and the start of the 2010s, new comedies Raising Hope and New Girl gave Fox its first ratings successes in live-action comedy in years.
With his exhaustively thorough readings in a sense, pre-close reading close readings he condemns the characters of Restoration comedies as impious and wicked and he condemned their creators ( the playwrights ) for failing to punish the playwrights ’ wicked “ favorites .” As the title suggests, Collier also charges the playwrights with profaneness, supporting his allegations with a number quotations from the plays ( i. e. The Provoked Wife, The Relapse, et cetera ).
Although some French authors kept close to the ancient models ( Pierre de Ronsard translated a part of Aristophanes's " Plutus " at college ), on the whole the French comedic tradition shows a great deal of borrowing from all sources: medieval farce ( which continued to be immensely popular throughout the century ), the short story, Italian humanist comedies and " La Celestina " ( by Fernando de Rojas ).

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Although Capp's endorsement activities never rivaled Li ' l Abner's or Fearless Fosdick's, he was a celebrity spokesman in print ads for Sheaffer Snorkel fountain pens ( along with colleagues and close friends Milton Caniff and Walt Kelly ), and with an irony that would become apparent later a brand of cigarettes, ( Chesterfield ).
The Walcott quarry produced such spectacular fossils because it was so close to the Stephen Formation indeed the quarry has now been excavated to the very edge of the Cambrian cliff.
The company announced it would close the Herald American -- making Boston a one-newspaper town on December 3, 1982.
Whenever the book was written and whatever the historicity of the events recounted in it, clearly by the time it was written the term " Yehudim " ( יהודים-Jews ) already gained a meaning quite close to what it means up to the present i. e. an ethnic-religious group, scattered in many countries, organised in autonomous communities and a target of hatred.
In mathematics, specifically general topology and metric topology, a compact space is a mathematical space in which any infinite collection of points sampled from the space must as a set be arbitrarily close to some point of the space.
Faustus Cornelius Sulla Felix, married to his daughter Claudia Antonia, was only descended from Octavia and Antony on one side not close enough to the Imperial family to prevent doubts ( that did not stop others from making him the object of a coup attempt against Nero a few years later ).
Some were lightly armed in the War of 1812, sailing under Letters of Marque and Reprisal, when the type exemplified by Chasseur, launched at Fells Point, Baltimore in 1814 became known for her incredible speed ; the deep draft enabled the Baltimore clipper to sail close to the wind.
Summer campaigns saw him not only retake, sometimes with brutal reprisals, what he had lost in the ' close ' season, but also seek to widen his sphere of operation and we see him in action in the Aveyron at St. Antonin and on the banks of the Rhone at Beaucaire.
Face-centered cubic ( fcc ) structures differ from hexagonal close packed ( hcp ) structures only in stacking order: both structures have close packed atomic planes with sixfold symmetry the atoms form equilateral triangles.
In the first few feet of the meter, meter and stress were expected to clash, while in the final few feet they were expected to resolve and coincide an effect that gives each line a natural " dum-ditty-dum-dum " (" shave and a haircut ") rhythm to close.
Hence, Lenin was philosophically positioned between historicist Marxism ( Labriola ) and determinist Marxism a political position close to " social Darwinism " ( Kautsky ).
Colossians has some close parallels with the letter to Philemon names of some of the same people ( e. g., Timothy, Aristarchus, Archippus, Mark, Epaphras, Luke, Onesimus, and Demas ) appear in both epistles.
Though the rich usually led fashion, the increasing affluence of early modern Europe led to the bourgeoisie and even peasants following trends at a distance sometimes uncomfortably close for the elites a factor Braudel regards as one of the main motors of changing fashion.
Some English government officials felt that Louis Bonaparte was seeking foreign adventure in the spirit of his uncle Napoleon I. Consequently, these officials felt that any close association with Louis Bonaparte would eventually lead Britain into another series of wars, like the wars with France and Napoleon dating from 1793 until 1815.
The CTH, the nation's largest trade confederation, was formed in 1964 by the nation's largest peasant organization, the National Association of Honduran Peasants ( Asociación Nacional de Campesinos de Honduras Anach ), and by Honduran unions affiliated with the Inter-American Regional Organization of Workers ( Organización Regional Interamericana de Trabajadores ORIT ), a hemispheric labor organization with close ties to the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations ( AFL-CIO ).
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, however, the CGT leadership developed close ties to the National Party of Honduras ( Partido Nacional de Honduaras PNH ), and several leaders served in the Callejas government.
25 minutes sub-orbital spaceflight in an elliptic flightpath ; the flightpath is part of an ellipse with a vertical major axis ; the apogee ( halfway through the midcourse phase ) is at an altitude of approximately 1, 200 km ; the semi-major axis is between 3, 186 km and 6, 372 km ; the projection of the flightpath on the Earth's surface is close to a great circle, slightly displaced due to earth rotation during the time of flight ; the missile may release several independent warheads, and penetration aids such as metallic-coated balloons, aluminum chaff, and full-scale warhead decoys.
According to Mark Kurlansky, " Smoked foods almost always carry with them legends about their having been created by accident usually the peasant hung the food too close to the fire, and then, imagine his surprise the next morning when …".
The Mekong has thus not been an obstacle but a facilitator for communication, and the similarities between Laos and northeast Thai society same people, same language reflect the close contact that has existed across the river for centuries.
The Gregorian calendar was designed to keep the vernal equinox on or close to March 21, so that the date of Easter ( celebrated on the Sunday after the 14th day of the Moon i. e. a full moon that falls on or after March 21 ) remains correct with respect to the vernal equinox.

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