Anticipating what the world would be like in the year 2000, the book is interesting both for its hits ( trains and cars resulting in the dispersion of population from cities to suburbs ; moral restrictions declining as men and women seek greater sexual freedom ; the defeat of German militarism, and the existence of a European Union ) and its misses ( he did not expect successful aircraft before 1950, and averred that " my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocate its crew and founder at sea ").

Anticipating the German invasion, the Rijksmuseum in September 1939 chose the castle as the initial hiding place of Rembrandt's Night Watch.

Anticipating a German seizure of all units of the Danish Navy, mostly in Copenhagen but also at other harbours and at sea in Danish waters, the Danish Admiralty had instructed its captains to resist, short of outright fighting, any German attempts to assume control over their vessels, by scuttling if escape to Sweden was not possible.

Anticipating the attack, the German troops advanced to the no-man's-land close to the Soviet units instead.

Anticipating capture Hornblower prepares to throw his despatches overboard, but is persuaded by the Duchess, who also reveals her true identity, to allow her to conceal them under her clothes, as she is sure to be repatriated immediately.

Anticipating the loss of the apartment in London, Michael sold his country house, Nether Lypiatt Manor for £ 5. 75 million in 2006, to the businessman and Labour government minister Lord Drayson.

Anticipating immigration waves from former and current colonies in Africa and Asia with the decolonization of the 1960s, the British government tightened immigration control into the United Kingdom and Islands ( the UK, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man ).

Anticipating electoral observers coming to the country, the government eased up on a few of its repressive tactics in the months immediately preceding the parliamentary elections.

Anticipating the young king's imminent death from consumption and anxious to keep England true to the Reformation by keeping the Catholic Mary from the throne, John Dudley, Lord President of the Council and second only to the king in power, hatches a plan to marry his son, Lord Guilford, to Lady Jane Grey, and have the royal physician keep the young king Edward VI alive — albeit in excruciating pain — long enough to get him to name Jane his heir.

Anticipating the outbreak of the Second World War, The Polish Navy, implementing the Peking Plan, in late August and early September 1939 evacuated to the United Kingdom three valuable modern destroyers, Burza ( Storm ), Błyskawica ( Lightning ), and Grom ( Thunder ); the ships served alongside ( and under the command of ) the Royal Navy for the remainder of the war.

Anticipating delivery of medicines and yeast by plane, Granite City citizens formed an airfield committee and with the aid of quarrymen and the 172nd Infantry, Vermont National Guard, laid out runways on Wilson flat, high on Millstone Hill.

Anticipating the arrangement of the British Commonwealth, by 1774 American writers such as Samuel Adams, James Wilson, and Thomas Jefferson were arguing that Parliament was the legislature of Great Britain only, and that the colonies, which had their own legislatures, were connected to the rest of the empire only through their allegiance to the Crown.

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Anticipating a new Islamic invasion, also encouraged by the young and inexperienced new Ottoman sultan ; Hungary co-operated with Venice and the pope, Eugene IV, to organize a new crusader army led by Janos Hunyadi and Władysław III.

Anticipating a " tidal wave " in enrollment growth required by the baby boom generation, Kerr developed the California Master Plan for Higher Education and the Regents designated Riverside a general university campus in 1959.

Anticipating the standard Spartan tactic of flanking enemy armies with their right wing, Epaminondas concentrated his forces on his own left wing, directly opposite the strongest spartiate phalanx led by Cleombrotus.

Anticipating Caesar's approach, it remained in tight battle order flanked by its elephant cavalry.

" Anticipating the quiet, Osborn had brought along a Bible and read an excerpt from the Book of Job, ending by saying, " These are the problems to which our friend devoted his life.

Anticipating that the British would next attack New York, General George Washington moved his army there to assist General Putnam in the defensive preparations, a task complicated by the large number of potential landing sites for a British force.

Anticipating the passage of a Maine law to prohibit the sale of beverage alcohol by referendum in June 1855, he got the city council to pass an ordinance which raised the cost of liquor licenses by from $ 50 to $ 300 a year, while limiting the term to 3 months, and attempted to enforce an old and disregarded ordinance to close taverns on Sundays.

Anticipating a vote of censure by the Commons, King asked the Governor General, Baron Byng of Vimy, to call an election.

Anticipating that the battle would continue into the evening, Stone requested that food, ammunition and water be airdropped directly onto Hill 677 and by 10: 30 the required supplies — including mortar ammunition — were dropped by four American C-119 Flying Boxcars flying from an airbase in Japan.

Anticipating the impact of Adams's photograph, an attempt at balance was sought by editors in the New York Times.

Anticipating the fall of Moscow, the Vorkommando Moskau advanced to Maloyaroslavets, earlier captured by the Wehrmacht on 18 October 1941.

Anticipating a tackle, Calvillo kicked the ball forward in order to keep Montreal's Grey Cup hopes alive, but the ball was recovered by Eskimo linebacker A. J.

Anticipating future growth of the company, Wheaton purchased 25 square blocks in Millville in an area bounded by Third Street, Wheaton Avenue and north to railroad siding which allowed the company to expand over the following decades.

Anticipating its detonation, and after professing his love for Natu, Kyle sacrificed himself by grabbing it and using it to destroy as many Black Lanterns as he could.

Anticipating possible confusion during a night march by inexperienced troops, Butler ordered the watchword, " Boston ," to be given to each column and further ordered that all the troops should wear a white rag or handkerchief on their left arms so they would recognize each other.

Anticipating the liberalization of the telecommunications industry in the Philippines in 1992, Smart ( then named Smart Information Technology, Inc .) was organized in January 24, 1991 by a group of Filipino investors led by Orlando B. Vea and David T. Fernando.

" Anticipating the Declaration of Independence, Patriot leaders Thomas McKean and Caesar Rodney convinced the Colonial Assembly to declare itself separated from British and Pennsylvania rule on June 15, 1776.

Anticipating this, Henry II returned to England with 500 soldiers and his prisoners ( including Eleanor and his sons ' wives and fiancées ), but on his arrival found out that the rebellion had already collapsed.

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Anticipating, on the advice of the Franciscan Cardinals Vitalis and Bertrand, the definitive decision of the pope, the chapter solemnly declared in favour of the " absolute poverty " of Christ ( 4 June 1322 ).

Anticipating a positive public response, the Dollar Newspaper took out a copyright on " The Gold-Bug " prior to publication.

Anticipating some richly embarrassing finds, the television coverage featured a reenactment of a Roundhead ( i. e., Republican ) march on the great lawn.

Anticipating the album to be their first national release, the duo began work on Riddle Box.

Anticipating a long run, she arrived in New York with her daughter Pamela, a personal maid, and two cars, and settled into an apartment on Park Avenue.

Anticipating complete demolition, the National Trust of Victoria moved quickly to nominate the members ' stand for heritage listing on the basis that the stadium was the first major stadium purpose built for Australian rules football, that it hosted the 1991 AFL Grand Final and that the members ' ( or K. G.

Anticipating the order, Director of Air Service Maj. Gen. Charles Menoher undertook a sweeping re-organization on March 15, using the " divisional system " of the AEF as a model.

Anticipating that this would take place, the Chief of Naval Operations ordered studies to select a new refit site on the East Coast.

Anticipating how his other half will behave, the good Kirk finds the evil Kirk on the Engineering Deck, and Spock disables the latter with a Vulcan nerve pinch.

Anticipating Jackson's reinforcements marching from the north, he increased cavalry patrols on likely avenues of approach.

Anticipating the outbreak of the Second World War, the theme for the 1933 display was " Air Raid on London ".

Anticipating that their album In Our Bedroom After the War would leak at some point between the final mixing and the official release, Stars was one of the first bands to make their album available in digital form the day after it was completed on July 10, 2007.

Anticipating further problems with vestments, Thomas Sampson corresponded with Peter Martyr Vermigli on the matter.

Anticipating the trilemma that would later be formulated as the Impossible trinity, Lord Keynes and White argued that freedom of movement for capital conflicted both with nation state's freedom to pursue economic policies based on their domestic circumstances, and also with the semi fixed exchange rate system that was widely agreed to be important to maximise international trade in goods and services.

Anticipating a meeting between Sibley and Standing Buffalo, a group of Sioux and Sibley ’ s scouts gathered peacefully on a hill, called Big Mound, 300 to 400 yards from Sibley ’ s camp.