The Rockies went 73 – 89 in both years that Hampton and Neagle were in Colorado, and the amount of money owed them ( the Rockies paid a sizable portion of Hampton's salary even after he was traded to the Atlanta Braves ) crippled the team for the next several years.

Saint Isidore of Seville, one of the greatest scholars of the early Middle Ages, is widely recognized as being the author of the first known encyclopedia of the Middle Ages, the Etymologiae or Origines ( around 630 ), in which he compiled a sizable portion of the learning available at his time, both ancient and modern.

The Kriegsmarine, already numerically far inferior to Britain's Royal Navy, had lost a sizable portion of its large modern surface units in April 1940 during the Norwegian Campaign, either as complete losses or due to battle damage.

Syria received significant financial aid from Persian Gulf Arab states as a result of its participation in the Persian Gulf War, with a sizable portion of these funds earmarked for military spending.

Nebuchadnezzar soon dealt with these rebellions, capturing Jerusalem in 597 BCE and deposing King Jehoiakim, then in 587 BCE due to rebellion, destroying both the city and the temple, and deporting many of the prominent citizens along with a sizable portion of the Jewish population of Judea to Babylon.

They formed a sizable portion of Ungern's forces and often received favorable treatment when compared with other ethnic groups in the Baron's army.

However, government forces easily defeated the insurgency and a sizable portion of the insurgents sought refuge in Pakistan where they enjoyed the support of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's government, which had been alarmed by Daoud's revival of the Pashtunistan issue.

One can ascend the tower in an elevator and survey a sizable portion of Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford counties.

Starting in 1810, both governments removed all settlers in the Rio Hondo Territory, which included a sizable portion of modern Calcasieu Parish.

A sizable portion of West Penn is drained into the Lehigh River via the Mahoning and Lizard Creeks, which both originate in the township.

With the extension of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway south from Alice to his ranch in 1904, Lasater founded the town of Falfurrias and subdivided a sizable portion of his ranch land for sale to other farmers.

Though northeastern Russia had few Jews, countries just to its west had rapidly growing Jewish populations, as waves of anti-Jewish pogroms and expulsions from the countries of Western Europe marked the last centuries of the Middle Ages, a sizable portion of the Jewish populations there moved to the more tolerant countries of Central and Eastern Europe, as well as the Middle East.

In 1955, a businessman Ernst Kronreif became shareholder of the company, on acquiring a sizable portion of the company.

Other water resources included swampland, a sizable portion of territory ( 10 percent ), and glaciers in the northern areas.

It often involves an attempt to “ liberate ” a sizable portion of the target ’ s customer base.

Odysseus cut off a sizable piece of pork from his own portion and told a herald to bring it to Demodocus.

" Melodic pop, soft rock, jazz, soul and blues " were to be some of the genres played by MMM ; according to MuchMusic, the new channel would be able to provide such music to the " sizable " portion of its existing audience who enjoyed such softer music but could not find it reliably on MuchMusic.

Offshore banking constitutes a sizable portion of the international financial system.

A sizable portion of LACMA's pre-Columbian collection was excavated from burial chambers in Colima, Nayarit and other regions around Jalisco in modern-day Mexico.

This hot material burned many of the buildings, making inhabitation nearly impossible for a sizable portion of the residents.

This proposal was opposed by a large segment of the non-Malay population of the country who saw it as discriminatory as well as a sizable portion of the nationalists who saw it as delaying the self-determination and independence of Malaya.

A sizable portion of provincial funding ( referred to as transfer payments ) comes from the federal government, the conferences are an opportunity for the premiers to lobby for more money.

St. Rosalia is the patron saint of the city of Palermo and is sometimes venerated as the patron for the entire island of Sicily ( a sizable portion of Bensonhurst's Italian American residents are of Sicilian heritage ).

Caudillos have influenced a sizable portion of the history of Latin America.

there is also a sizable community of Marathi Hindus and Malayali Muslims in Karachi ( the Mappila ), originally from Kerala in South India.

With a brief interruption in the mid-15th century, Landau had a sizable Jewish community from the Middle Ages until the Nazi era, at one point the largest in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, as well as one of its most prosperous ( many Jews were wine merchants ).

His use of the word upset portions of the sizable Asian community in Sacramento.

Under the agreement, most members of the sizable Greek-speaking community of western Turkey were forced to resettle in Greece, while the majority of the Turkish-speaking residents of Thrace who were not forced out during the Balkan wars were removed to Turkey.

Many streets are named after places in the Netherlands East Indies ( as well as other former Dutch colonies such as Suriname ) and there is a sizable " Indo " ( i. e. mixed Dutch-Indonesian ) community.

Among Esperanto speakers there was a general impression that the Delegation would of course choose Esperanto, as it was the only auxlang with a sizable speaker community at the time ; it was felt as a betrayal by many Esperanto speakers when in 1907 the Delegation came up with its own reformed version of Esperanto, Ido.

Porto-Novo was once a tributary of the Yoruba kingdom of Oyo and there continues to be a sizable Yoruba community in Porto Novo today.

Los Angeles and Indianapolis are known to have a sizable Serbian community, but so do Berlin, Paris, Moscow, Istanbul and Sydney.

Since the 19th century, the island has had a sizable community of Portuguese-Americans, concentrated primarily in the three down-Island towns of Oak Bluffs, Tisbury and Edgartown ; they traditionally worked alongside other island residents in whaling and fishing.

Northern Virginia is home to a sizable Vietnamese-American community that began to develop with immigration from South Vietnam after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War in 1975.

Settlers came in large numbers after the Murphy Settlement was established, and at the close of 1803 it had grown to a sizable community.

Missionary Baptist, United Methodist, Free Methodist, Presbyterian ( including Cumberland Presbyterian ), Episcopalian, Disciples of Christ, Churches of Christ including non-institutional, Assemblies of God, and numerous independent churches are located in the county, as well as two Roman Catholic parishes, an LDS ward, and a sizable Amish community.

Although maps at first view show Salton City to be a sizable community, in fact very few of the surveyed streets and roads were ever developed.

Sun City has multiple ethnic ancestral groups and the area has a sizable American Jewish community.

Since 1940, a sizable Amish farming community has existed nearby along with a farmers market and large flea market complex on busy Maryland Route 5, which is also the site of numerous strip-mall businesses continuing into the adjacent community of Mechanicsville.

During the years leading up to the First World War, a sizable eastern-European Jewish community joined them in New Bedford, many of whom became prominent merchants and businessmen, mainly in textiles and manufacturing.

It has a sizable and visible Portuguese community.

For a town in northern New Hampshire, contemporary Bethlehem has a sizable Jewish community ( and a number of synagogues ), a legacy of its hay-fever-relief experience.

During the summer, the borough attracts a crowd largely under the age of 21, drawn to a community with boardwalk entertainment and one of the few shore communities with sizable numbers of apartments, attracting as many as 65, 000 people who are often out until early morning visiting bars and restaurants.

Napoli, like much of western Cattaraugus County, has a sizable Amish community, particularly to the west of the hamlet of Napoli.

Besides Poles, the west side of the river was also settled with a sizable community of Italian immigrants as well as Czechoslovakians, Ukrainians, Syrians, and other mostly Eastern European nationalities.

Woodburn is home for a sizable community of Russian Orthodox Old Believers.

The Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple erected by a sizable South Asian community celebrates Holi and is known as The Festival of Colors where thousands of people gather from all over the country.