To power the CF-105 Arrow supersonic interceptor, Orenda developed the PS. 13 Iroquois engine between 1953 and 1954.

Our young women were expected to be physically strong .... The young women received formal instruction in traditional planting .... Since the Iroquois were absolutely dependent upon the crops they grew, whoever controlled this vital activity wielded great power within our communities.

In the long term, it became clear that the expedition broke the Iroquois Confederacy's power to maintain their former crops and utilize many town locations ; the expedition appeared to have caused little more than famine and dispersion of the Iroquois people.

1660 marked the zenith of Iroquois military power, and they were able to use that to their advantage in the decades to follow.

By supplying Susquehannock forts with artillery, the English in Maryland changed the balance of power away from the Iroquois.

The Iroquois came to see that they held the balance of power between the two European powers and they used that position to their benefit for the decades to come.

In her 1893 work Woman, Church and State she cited the Iroquois society, among others, as a ' Matriarchate ' in which women had true power, noting that a system of descent through the female line and female property rights led to a more equal relationship between men and women.

* A retaliatory U. S. campaign destroys Indian towns and crops, breaking the Iroquois League's power.

Later that night Patrick brings the Iroquois back only to find that they were completely unprepared for the use of modern weapons and their numbers have been decimated ; their unfamiliarity with the power of the weapons resulting in them surrounding their enemies and shooting without realizing how far the shots would travel, with some of them being shot by their own side by accident.

Though Western culture contained several polytheistic religions during its early years under the Greek and Roman empires, as the centralized Roman power waned, the dominance of the Catholic Church was the only consistent force in Europe.

As Mongol power waned towards the Late Middle Ages, the Grand Duchy of Moscow rose to become the strongest of the numerous Russian principalities and republics, and would itself grow into the Tsardom of Russia in 1547.

As the masses ' beliefs shifted, the Consensus changed and wizards began to lose their position as their power and influence waned.

However as the power of the aristocracy waned during the 19th century the convention developed that the Prime Minister should always sit in the lower house.

The Levellers, along with all other opposition groups, were marginalised by those in power and their influence waned.

During his time as Speaker, Reed assiduously and dramatically increased the power of the Speaker over the House ; although the power of the Speaker had always waxed ( most notably during Henry Clay's tenure ) and waned, the position had previously commanded influence rather than outright power.

Eventually, through death and retirements, this power waned.

As the community continued to develop and as Byzantine power waned, it led to the growth of autonomy and eventual independence.

The political power of the convent slowly waned in the 14th century, beginning with the establishment of the Zunftordnung ( guild laws ) in 1336 by Rudolf Brun, who also became the first independent mayor, i. e. not nominated by the abbess.

Beginning in the second half of the 5th century, as Roman power waned, successive waves of Germanic tribes entered Provence ; first the Visigoths ( 480 ); then the Ostrogoths ; then the Burgundians ; finally, the Franks in the 6th century.

But as Spanish power waned toward the end of the 17th century, the buccaneers ' attacks began to disrupt France and England's merchant traffic with Spanish America.

By the late 13th century, royal power had waned, and the nobility forced the king to grant a charter, considered Denmark's first constitution.

Imperial power in Italy waned and the papacy's prestige declined.

After the Varangian and Khazar power in Eastern Europe waned, Slavic merchants continued to use the portages along the Volga trade route and the Dnieper trade route.

The machine's power has waned considerably since patronage was curtailed with the Shakman Decrees of 1972 and 1983.

Gradual consolidation and eastward expansion took place over the next 150 years ; however, by the beginning of the nineteenth century, Dutch power had substantially waned.

Numerous other businesses flourished and waned in those years — a flour mill run by water power, dance halls, and saloons have not been mentioned.

The chief agent of that transformation was surely Macaulay, aided, of course, by the receding relevance of seventeenth-century conflicts to contemporary politics, as the power of the crown waned further, and the civil disabilities of Catholics and Dissenters were removed by legislation.

However after King Offa's death in 796, Lichfield's power waned and in 803 the primacy was restored to Canterbury by Pope Leo III after only 16 years.

" The Orson Welles website, wellesnet. com, mentions this in an article written Sunday, April 12, 2009, along with a bit more information, giving the impression that Hitchcock, more and more, wanted to patch up the damage done as his Hollywood power waned:

Their power seems largely to have waned following the Mongol invasions in 1243, but coins were struck under their name until 1304.

While its cultural impact has waxed and waned over the decades, power pop is among rock's most enduring subgenres.

( That corpus of law was a reflection of the power system in existence during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

The power that Bienville exercised during his first administration cannot be determined.

In Serbia Nikola Pašić ( 1845 – 1926 ) and his Radical Party dominated Serbian politics after 1903 ; they also monopolized power in Yugoslavia from 1918 to 1929 ; during the dictatorship of the 1930s, it furnished the prime minister.

Anthony the Great, who had retired to the Egyptian Thebaid during the persecution of Maximian, AD 312, was the most celebrated among them for his austerities, his sanctity, and his power as an exorcist.

The city had long been ruled by kings born to the Penthilid clan but, during the poet's life, the Penthilids were a spent force and rival aristocrats and their factions contended with each other for supreme power.

Alexios I Komnenos, Latinized as Alexius I Comnenus (, 1056 – 15 August 1118 — note that some sources list his date of birth as 1048 ), was Byzantine emperor from 1081 to 1118, and although he was not the founder of the Komnenian dynasty, it was during his reign that the Komnenos family came to full power.

The Australian Constitution, as was noted during the crisis of 1936, contains no power for the federal parliament to legislate with respect to the monarchy.

In the 7th and the 6th centuries BC, the site was taken over by Kylon during the failed Kylonian revolt, and twice by Pisistratus: all attempts directed at seizing political power by coups d ' etat.

It is probable that the power of Aegina had steadily declined during the twenty years after Salamis, and that it had declined absolutely, as well as relatively, to that of Athens.

Abd al-Rahman's alleged favorite son was his choice for successor, and would later be known as Hisham I. Abd ar-Rahman's progeny would continue to rule al-Andalus in the name of the house of Umayya for several generations, with the zenith of their power coming during the reign of Abd al-Rahman III.

* 1981 – More than 100 workers are exposed to radiation during repairs of a nuclear power plant in Tsuruga, Japan.

By eating the meat of the amphisbaena, one could attract many lovers of the opposite sex, and slaying one during the full moon could give power to one who is pure of heart and mind.

The reason for this is that the loss of efficiency produces heat as a by-product of the energy lost during the conversion of power.

Throughout the postwar period, economic progress also was assisted substantially by a level of internal and external political stability unseen in other East European countries during the same period, that was also a change in Bulgarian political scene was a lot of turbulence preceded the ascent to power of the BCP.

Only several years after its liberation ( 1878 ), Bulgaria became a regional military power and was involved in several major wars – Serbo-Bulgarian War ( 1885 ), First Balkan War ( 1912 – 13 ), Second Balkan War ( 1913 ), First World War ( 1915 – 1918 ) and Second World War ( 1941 – 1944 ), during which the Army gained significant combat experience.

The reasoning for this date is that during his reign that the Babylonians were growing in power.

The first European general to introduce rapid movement, concentrated power and integrated military effort was Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus during the 30 year war.

The Bolsheviks came to power in Russia during the October Revolution phase of the Russian Revolution of 1917, and founded the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic which would later in 1922 become the chief constituent of the Soviet Union.

This defeat of a colonial power and the ensuing recognition of African sovereignty became rallying points for later African nationalists during their struggle for decolonization, as well as activists and leaders of the Pan-African movement.

The Carboniferous coal beds provided much of the fuel for power generation during the Industrial Revolution and are still of great economic importance.

France was however the first country to recognise Bozizé's government and during his time in power France has given logistic and intelligence support to the peace missions in the country.

With the climate of change throughout Eastern Europe during the 1980s, the communist hegemony was challenged ( at the same time, the Milošević government began to gradually concentrate Yugoslav power in Serbia and calls for free multi-party elections were becoming louder.

An instance of a Governor General exercising his power was during the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis, when the Australian Prime Minister of the time, Gough Whitlam, was dismissed by the Governor-General.

In the 8th century BC, power became decentralized during the Spring and Autumn Period, named after the influential Spring and Autumn Annals.