As the war neared its inevitable denouement, Solano López's grip on reality loosened further.

As the war neared its end, Marshall became the first vice president to conduct cabinet meetings ; Wilson left him with this responsibility while traveling in Europe to sign the Versailles treaty and to work on gathering support for his League of Nations idea.

At the time, the Russian economy neared collapse under the strain of the war effort.

Though the matter was supposed to be settled with the Treaty of Westminster ( 1654 ), now pamphleteers reminded the public of it as the war neared.

In February 2003, as the Bush administration neared the end of its preparations for war, an internal fight erupted over INC's plan to actually become the government of Iraq after the U. S. invasion.

As the invading British army neared Washington in 1814 during the war, Dolley Madison ordered the Stuart painting a copy of the Lansdowne portrait, to be removed, as the White House staff hurriedly prepared to flee:

Many factories, important to the war effort, were located here and, as the war neared its conclusion, they were increasingly staffed with forced labour.

There was no war or battles fought, and Haakon neared his final days.

As of July 2012, the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent had officially declared Syria to be in a state of civil war, as the nationwide death toll for all sides was reported to have neared 20, 000.

However, once American units neared the Yalu River and the frontier between North Korea and China, the Chinese intervened and drastically changed the character of the war.

" As we neared our time to leave, on the way to war, I had an exercise that required them to leave our barracks area at 7: 00 P. M. and march all night to an area near the town of Cottonwood, Alabama, a march about 23 miles.

As war in Iraq neared, its member base grew and the pace of its activities accelerated.

By 1917, the Russian economy finally neared collapse under the strain of the war effort.

As the war in Europe neared its close, the Allies found themselves encountering these more often than heavy German tanks.

As grading and bridge construction neared completion between Highland Creek and Ritson Road in September 1939, World War II broke out and gradually money was siphoned from highway construction to the war effort.

As grading and bridge construction neared completion between Highland Creek and Ritson Road in September 1939, World War II broke out and gradually money was siphoned from highway construction to the war effort.

When war neared, he joined the Associators ( as the Pennsylvania rebel militia was known ), and was made colonel of his regiment.

As the war neared its end, Kerr became increasingly concerned about Soviet plans for the post-war world.

When the force neared Fort Bute on September 6, Gálvez informed them of the Spanish war declaration and the true purpose of their mission, eliciting cheers from the men.

The active sponsor of Jefferson's measure for religious liberty in Virginia, Madison played the most influential single role in the drafting of the Constitution and in securing its ratification in Virginia, founded the first political party in American history, and, as Jefferson's Secretary of State and his successor in the Presidency, guided the nation through the troubled years of our second war with Britain.

The Thirty-eighth Regiment of Ohio Volunteers, one of the regiments in Thomas' First Division during Buell's command, suffered its greatest loss of the war in this action.

Here the war would flame to its focus, and here Lewis Littlepage had come.

A nation may go to war on some trifling pretext, when in reality it may have been guided by an unconscious instinct that its very life was at stake.

Berto's The Sky Is Red had been a small masterpiece and in its special way the best book to come out of the war.

By limiting American strength too much to nuclear strength, this country limited its ability to fight any kind of war besides a nuclear war.

`` The cannery '', said Mrs. Lewellyn Lundeen, an active booster of the cannery since its opening during the war and rationing years of 1941, to handle the `` victory garden '' produce, `` is a service to the taxpayer.

`` U.S. pressure on Britain to foster war hysteria over the status of West Berlin has reached its apogee.

The Soviet Union will fight neither a conventional nor a nuclear war over Berlin, and neither will its Warsaw Pact allies.

No psychiatrist could tell me that the experience in a war can not have its effect in the ensuing years.

In the last war Russia lost more than ten million killed and its lands and factories were devastated.

Therefore the second principle of the plan must be that, while providing for all-out hostilities, its effectiveness is not dependent on general war.

The Senate launched the 87th Congress with its own version of an ancient liberal-conservative battle, but in contrast with the House's guerrilla war it seemed as pro forma as a Capitol guide's speech.

But he rejects, perhaps a little too sweepingly, the theory that disloyal and pro-Communist influences may have contributed to the policy of appeasing Stalin which persisted until after the end of the war and reached its high point at the Yalta Conference in February, 1945.

The war found him much too early, and its perils -- and especially its awful boredom -- were best forgotten in horseplay and elaborate practical jokes, and even now Doc had never found any stabilizing, sobering influence.

The mid-term elections in 1862 brought the Republicans severe losses due to sharp disfavor with the administration over its failure to deliver a speedy end to the war, as well as rising inflation, new high taxes, rumors of corruption, the suspension of habeas corpus, the military draft law, and fears that freed slaves would undermine the labor market.

Lincoln provided Grant with more troops and mobilized his party to renew its support of Grant in the war effort.

Numerous resolutions condemning the war in all its aspects were passed overwhelmingly at the annual meetings of the American Anthropological Association ( AAA ).

In 2009, the American Anthropological Association's Commission on the Engagement of Anthropology with the US Security and Intelligence Communities released its final report concluding, in part, that, " When ethnographic investigation is determined by military missions, not subject to external review, where data collection occurs in the context of war, integrated into the goals of counterinsurgency, and in a potentially coercive environment – all characteristic factors of the HTS concept and its application – it can no longer be considered a legitimate professional exercise of anthropology.

It is thus much better equipped for fulfilling its civil roles as opposed to providing a deterrence against would-be aggressors or in defending the nation during a war.

However, the dispute over the Armenian Genocide and the recent war over Nagorno-Karabakh have created tense relations with two of its immediate neighbors, Azerbaijan and Turkey.

Walter M. Miller, Jr .' s novel A Canticle for Leibowitz centers on a monastic order called the Albertian Order of Leibowitz, named by its founder after Albertus Magnus and dedicated to preserving scientific knowledge lost after a nuclear war.