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At and behest
At Capitol's behest, the band's name was changed to Crowded House, which alluded to the lack of space at the West Hollywood apartment they shared during the recording of the album Crowded House.
At the behest of Charles and Buckingham, James assented to the impeachment of the Lord Treasurer, Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex, by the House of Commons, who quickly fell in much the same manner as Bacon had.
At the behest of his court, Diocletian acceded to demands for universal persecution.
At the behest of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and World Bank, Honduras began a process of financial liberalization in 1990.
:: At God's behest,
At the behest of Mikhail Gorbachev, Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev headed a commission investigating the existence of such a protocol.
At the behest of the United States, the Organization of American States convened a meeting of foreign ministers but was unable to obtain Noriega's departure.
At the behest of the United States, the Colombian government began attacking many of the self-defense communities in the early 1960s, attempting to re-assimilate the territories under the control of the national government.
* At the behest of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, Dr. Richard Vines, a physician, passes the winter of 1616 — 17 at Biddeford, Maine, at the mouth of the Saco River, that he calls Winter Harbor.
At his behest, the Mexican Congress passed a resolution stating:
At the behest of Lou Henry Hoover, Gilbreth joined the Girl Scouts as a consultant in 1929, later becoming a member of the board of directors, and remained active in the organization for more than twenty years.
At the behest of the Prussian king, Blücher was to discharge the soldiers who came from the annexed territories, but Frederick Augustus ’ men had not yet made their departure, and the Saxon soldiers rioted over it.
At the behest of Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall, the Great Society included several new environmental laws to protect air and water.
At the behest of the MPAA, a line was inserted into the film ; when Helen asks Klaatu whether Gort has unlimited power over life and death, Klaatu explains that he has only been revived temporarily and " that power is reserved to the Almighty Spirit.
At the behest of the Spanish Crown Magellan, a Portuguese sailor, led the first expedition to circumnavigate the world, sailing between August 1519 and April 1521.
At Diocletian's behest, Maximian abdicated on May 1, 305, gave the Augustan office to Constantius, and retired to southern Italy.
At the behest of Oedipus, he tells it all.
At the behest of Quality publisher Everett " Busy " Arnold, Cole later created his own satiric, Spirit-style hero, Midnight, for Smash Comics # 18 ( Jan. 1941 ).
At the behest of terrified settlers, the reservation was abandoned that year.
At the behest of all the Buddhas, Vajrapani reassembles Rahu who eventually becomes a protector of Buddhism ( according to the Tibetan " Nyingma " tradition ).
" At the behest of American President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Gustaf V appealed to Hitler for peace negotiations in 1938, " in the interest of peace ".
At the western edge of Europe and of Islamic expansion, the Reconquista in the Iberian Peninsula was well underway by the 11th century ; it was intermittently ideological, as evidenced by the Epitome Ovetense written at the behest of Rodrick McManigal in 881, but it was not a proto-crusade.
At her behest, he travelled to Prague in 1866 to arrange the production of Glinka's operas there.
At the behest of the Steinway & Sons piano company, Rubinstein toured the United States during the 1872-3 season.

At and oracle
* At Patara, in Lycia, there was a seasonal winter oracle of Apollo, said to have been the place where the god went from Delos.
At the Greek's journey to Troy, Artemis becalmed the sea and stopped the journey until an oracle came and said they could win the goddess ' heart by sacrificing Iphigenia, Agamemnon's daughter.
At last, Temenus, Cresphontes and Aristodemus, the sons of Aristomachus, complained to the oracle that its instructions had proved fatal to those who had followed them.
At the oracle of Dodona she will be called Diōnē ( the feminine form of Diós, genitive of Zeus, PIE * Dyaeus ; or of dīos, " godly ", literally " heavenly "), who represents the earth-fertile soil, probably the chief female goddess of the PIE pantheon.
It became the second most important oracle in ancient Greece, which later was dedicated to Zeus and to Heracles during the classical period of Greece. At Dodona Zeus was worshipped as Zeus Naios or Naos ( god of springs Naiads, from a spring which existed under the oak ), and Zeus Bouleos ( cancellor ).
* At the end of the secret level of Secret of the Oracle, which is very difficult to complete, what appears to be one of the guardians of the oracle is actually their janitor, kidnapped by mistake.
At last, Temenus, Cresphontes and Aristodemus, the sons of Aristomachus, complained to the oracle that its instructions had proved fatal to those who had followed them.
At last he announced he would be consulting the Pythian oracle before making a final decision ; the suitors got outraged by that and killed Phocus.
At the road called ' Cleft Way ,' he met Laius, who was going to Delphi to consult the oracle because he had received omens indicating that his son might return to kill him.
At the temple, Apis was used as an oracle, his movements being interpreted as prophecies.
At the temple, Apis was used as an oracle, his movements being interpreted as prophecies.
At the ancient oracle at Dodona, Dionerather than Herawas the goddess described as accompanying Zeus, as many surviving votive inscriptions show.
At this time the oracle took a sword of Mongolian steel and twisted into many loops.
At the external of the temple is the " oracle ", a kind of quadrilateral base with a hole from which, standing in a cave, the priests communicated the answers to the questions of the faithful.

At and senate
At the Fourth Ecumenical Council at Chalcedon in 451, Constantinople was given jurisdiction over three dioceses for the reason that the city was " the residence of the emperor and senate ".
At some points in the past, one senate was considered more conservative and the other more liberal, but that is not the case as of 2011.
At some time around 493 BC, soon after the expulsion of Rome's last King and the establishment of the Roman Republic, the Roman senate provided a temple for the so-called Aventine Triad of Ceres, Liber and Libera, patron deities of the Roman commoners or plebs ; the dedication followed one of the first in a long series of threatened or actual plebeian secessions.
At the state level, Middletown is part of one state senate and three state house districts.
At this fête Gian Gastone named Charles his heir, giving him the title of Hereditary Prince of Tuscany, and Charles paid homage to the Florentine senate, as was the tradition for heirs to the Tuscan throne.
At a meeting of the Royal Council in Verona, the referandarius Cyprianus accused the ex-consul Caecina Decius Faustus Albinus of treasonous correspondence with Justin I. Boethius leapt to his defense, crying, " The charge of Cyprianus is false, but if Albinus did that, so also have I and the whole senate with one accord done it ; it is false, my Lord King.
At the same time the ranks of senators was swollen to over 4, 000 by the establishment of a second senate in Constantinople and the tripling of the membership of both senates.
At the time of Vyborg Manifesto, Mechelin was already the leader of the Finnish government (" Mechelin's senate " ( 1905 – 1908 )), which implemented the universal right to vote and freedoms of expression, press, congregation and association.
At this point, Fessenden was the acknowledged leader in the senate of the Republicans.
At one point Dany Toussaint led a group of armed men into Haiti's senate and threatened Lavalas senators with guns if they voted to revoke his immunity.
At the last elections, held in October 2006, the Liberal Party won 23 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and one seat in the Senate for a total of three senate seats.
At the head of the Aedui state sat a senate comprising one member of each Aedui aristrocratic family.
At its first meeting on February 19, 1819, Bolivar gave his famous Address at Angostura, but not all of the proposals contained in it were accepted ( most notably the suggestions of a powerful, centralized presidency and a hereditary senate, both modeled on the British example, and a " fourth " branch of government, the " moral " one, loosely modeled on the Classical Areopagus ).
" At that time political reform was widely discussed among aristocrats ; yet the senate always avoided it.
At the death of O ' Donnell, be became the chief of the Union Liberal, and as president of the senate he assisted Ríos Rosas to draw up a petition to Queen Isabella against her Moderado ministers, for which both were exiled.
At Stanford, she was chair of the faculty senate and won the Gores Award for Excellence in Teaching, the university's highest teaching honor.
At the age of twenty-four he was appointed by the senate of Venice to the newly established professorship of astronomy and navigation in the University of Padua, and entrusted with the superintendence of the Venetian marine.
At the beginning of his year of office ( Dec. 67 ) he succeeded in getting a law passed ( de libertinorum suffragiis ), which gave freedmen the privilege of voting together with those who had manumitted them, that is, in the same tribe as their patroni ; this law, however, was almost immediately declared null and void by the senate.

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