Being visible from anywhere in the central part of the Valley of Oaxaca, the impressive ruins of Monte Albán attracted visitors and explorers throughout the colonial and modern eras.

Being drafted in a process of transition from a colonial administration based on Portuguese feudal law-in which property depended on both Crown's grants ( sesmarias ) and primogeniture ( morgadio )-to a national bourgeois independent Brazilian state, the law established that the standard mode for acquiring landed property was to be by means of a money purchase-either from the State, or for a previous private owner.

Being an opponent of the British colonial policy, he became a leader of the Sons of Liberty, and was first elected to Massachusetts ’ s provincial ( revolutionary ) Congress in 1774.

* Jeremiah Nyaga, Renown for Being the First Member of Parliament Representing Embu and Nyeri in The colonial local native assembly.

Being largely of colonial origin, they went back to the United Kingdom or moved south to Rhodesia in the early 1960s.

Being aware of the sensitivity and hypocrisy of using Japanese troops for the purpose of by force restoring the European colonial Empires against the wishes of the people, the Americans and British worked successfully to conceal the extent of Japanese involvement in this post-war activity.

There is Evangelical or Protestant churches where the people come daily to ask u please to thank, to honor the Supreme Being according to their beliefs, there is the Catholic Church in colonial structure which receives every day Catholics to be focus for prayers to the Creator.

Being politically and geographically inclusive and leaving at the same time space for diversity, this historical vision filled the needs of Dutch nation-building and integration in the 1890-1914 era.

Black No More: Being an Account of the Strange and Wonderful Workings of Science in the Land of the Free, AD 1933-1940 is a 1931 Harlem Renaissance era satire on American race relations by George S. Schuyler ( pronounced Sky-ler ).

Being openly critical of the apartheid system during that era, both at home and abroad, he has recently been quoted by President Thabo Mbeki as the man who called upon the Apartheid leadership to " do something brave " and create partnership with the black majority in the ' 80s.

Groundbreaking works such as Jean-Luc Marion's God Without Being and John D. Caputo's The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida ushered in the era of continental philosophical theology.

Some groups during the pre-Spanish conquest era believed in a single Supreme Being who created the world and everything in it, while others chose to worship a multitude of tree and forest deities ( diwatas ).

Being a period of that era of the 1950's I think being gay must have been pretty harsh for Graham.

Being halfway between two of the largest industrial cities of the area, Sajószentpéter couldn't avoid being more and more industrialized during the Socialist era, but, like in other cities and towns of Northern Hungary, the industry faced a crisis after the Socialist regime fall, and unemployment became one of the largest problems.

His first book, Being Black, Living in the Red ( 1999 ), showed the important role of family wealth in perpetuating class advantages and racial inequalities in the post-Civil Rights era.

Being completely absent from television during the 1990s, the franchise was kept alive mainly by stage shows, musical CDs, and the Shin, ZO, and J movies, though many fans classify the movies as part of the Showa series as they treat Ishinomori's passing the pinnacle of the Showa era.

Being the last Kirkbride left standing in the state, the last days were marked as the end of an era.

Being a Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Peter planned war against Denmark in order to restore Schleswig to his Duchy.

Wong had regarded Days of Being Wild upon its release in 1990, as an artistic success, and had already planned a sequel to it at the time.

The cast of Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung in A Story of Food, soon to become In the Mood for Love, provided an opportunity to pick up a loose thread of Days of Being Wild, as both actors had appeared in that film, although never together, and Leung's few scenes had been left incomplete, awaiting Wong's planned sequel that was never made.

Being coy about whether a candidacy is planned is often a deliberate strategy by a prospective candidate, either to " test the waters " or to keep the media's attention.

The remaining divisions planned for Being and Time ( particularly the divisions on time and being, Kant, and Aristotle ) were never published, although in many respects they are addressed in one form or another in Heidegger's other works.

Being a planned township, Vashi features many roads that intersect at right angles.

The last half of 1988 saw the release of their self-titled debut, The Quakes. Being otherwise jobless, and still living in a squat, Peltier and Hoy ended up quitting and returning to Buffalo after a planned tour of Europe went bust.

:" Being in great difficulty they fled to a neighbouring city ( ad civitatem, quæ iuxta erat, confugerunt ) and began to promise and offer to their gods -- But inasmuch as the city was not strong and there were few to offer resistance, they sent messengers to the Danes and asked for friendship and alliance.

Being a bishop was a position that gained power because bishops and other key religious figures could withstand the constant change of government and political leaders allowing them to become an authority on the city and its political endeavors.

Being situated so close to the equator and the warm Indian ocean, the city experiences generally tropical climatic conditions, typified by hot and humid weather throughout much of the year.

Being a cosmopolitan city of Pakistan, Karachi has variety of restaurants from fast food to conventional restaurants and international.

Being the city in which the Italian Mafia historically had its main interests, it has also been the place of several recent well-publicized murders.

Being the city where the Habsburg Emperor Friedrich III spent his last years, it was, for a short period of time, the most important city in the empire.

Being at an elevation of 1, 023 metres ( 3, 356 ft ), it is the highest capital city in Europe and a popular ski resort.

Being the point of shortest distance between the Murray River and the major city of Melbourne, Echuca was both a key river port and railway junction.

Being bordered by rivers on two sides, there are only two primary thoroughfares to and from the city.

Being the city with long traditions of commercial trade, Bytom is well fulfilling its new postindustrial role.

Being in financial problems, the club was helped by the city council of Eindhoven, who granted a larger amount of money to make sure the club would not face the possibility of going into administration.

Being in permanent wars with the neighbouring nations, the Colchians managed to absorb part of Diauehi in the 750s BC, but lost several provinces ( including the “ royal city ” of Ildemusa ) to the Sarduri II of Urartu following the wars of 750-748 and 744-742 BC.

Being a city of the first class, the city of Topeka is independent of any townships and excluded from the census figures for the townships.

Being part of the Huntsville-Decatur CSA, the city lies within the region having the most engineers per capita in the nation.

Being located just twenty minutes from Watertown, NY, the city offers white water rafting on the world known Black River.

Being nestled in the hills of Texas Hill Country, Kerrville is best known for its beautiful parks that line the Guadalupe River-which runs directly through the city, its nearby youth summer camps, hunting ranches, and RV parks.

Being located between Payson and Santaquin, the rural area may give way to more homes in the coming years, but as there is no city water for many, wells are needed which place a limit of one house per of land.

Being a resort city resulted in a seasonal economy, however, and in an effort to stabilize the economy, the city's board of trade successfully recruited several different industries to the area.

Being a modern American suburb, the city is primarily accessed by car.

Being both the fourth largest city in Mexico and the fourth largest Metropolitan area in Mexico, the city serves as one of the main hubs for eastern Central Mexico.