By many, education is understood to be a means of overcoming handicaps, achieving greater equality and acquiring wealth and status for all ( Sargent 1994 ).

By acquiring the successful Balaban & Katz chain in 1926, he gained the services of Barney Balaban ( who would eventually become Paramount's president in 1936 ), his brother A. J. Balaban ( who would eventually supervise all stage production nationwide and produce talkie shorts ), and their partner Sam Katz ( who would run the Paramount-Publix theatre chain from New York City ).

By comparison, DuMont was hampered by numerous regulatory roadblocks, most notably a ban on acquiring more stations since its minority owner, Paramount Pictures owned two television stations.

By acquiring the Cirrus-Hermes company in 1937, Blackburn started producing aircraft engines, the Blackburn Cirrus range.

By 17 April 1948 the situation in Palestine had deteriorated further and the Security Council adopted Resolution 46 ( 1948 ), calling upon all persons and organizations in Palestine to immediately cease all military activities, as well as acts of violence, terrorism and sabotage ; to refrain from any actions endangering the safety of the Holy Places in Palestine and refrain from importing or acquiring or assisting or encouraging the importation or acquisition of weapons and war materials ( arms embargo ).

By the 1980s, Asper seemed eager to grow his chain of stations, launching two stations in Saskatchewan and winning a legal battle for a station in Vancouver during that decade, and acquiring a fledgling system in the Maritimes in the early 1990s.

By this time Macmillan had lost the wire-rimmed glasses, toothy grin and brylcreemed hair of wartime photographs, and instead grew his hair thick and glossy, had his teeth capped and walked with the ramrod bearing of a former Guards officer — acquiring the distinguished appearance of his later career.

By acquiring Holden's, Monsanto became the biggest American producer of foundation corn, the parent seed from which hybrids are made.

By 1973, Cargolux had five CL-44s and made the leap into the jet age by acquiring a Douglas DC-8.

By 876, Guthrum had been able to acquire various parts of the kingdoms of Mercia and Northumbria and then turn his attention to acquiring Wessex, where his first confrontation with Alfred took place on the south coast.

By 1930, the Company had absorbed more than 20 rival firms, acquiring a capital of $ 215, 000, 000 and becoming the largest employer in Central America.

Meanwhile, By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept had been circulating in London and New York, acquiring a cult following that led to its paperback reissue in 1966 and critical acclaim.

By this theory, Ælfweard would have succeeded his father in Wessex and Athelstan in Mercia, the latter only acquiring Wessex following his brother's death shortly thereafter.

By acquiring companies including PNC Mortgage, Fleet Mortgage and Homeside Lending, WaMu became the third-largest mortgage lender in the U. S. With the acquisition of Providian Financial Corporation in October 2005, WaMu also became the nation's 9th-largest credit-card company.

By acquiring certain items or reaching checkpoints, characters can level up, increasing their efficiency when used against enemies.

By doing so they lost, under the Danish law, their rights as Danish citizens, without acquiring those of Prussian subjects ; and this disability was transmitted to their children.

By acquiring these skills, the employees, those in management positions, and the customer can maintain more compatible relationships.

By 1370, Marko's potential patrimony increased as Vukašin expanded his personal holdings from Prilep further into Macedonia, Kosovo and Metohija, acquiring Prizren, Priština, Novo Brdo, Skopje, and Ohrid.

By acquiring the Phoenix Consulting Group, DynCorp provides training courses to the intelligence community in the Phoenix Training Center.

By 1920, Lawson had retired the debt he incurred and throughout the depression the company grew by acquiring and consolidating other printing concerns.

By law, such officers are exempt from acquiring a permit for importing or exporting their duty firearms when crossing the border.

By acquiring Hartwall in 2002, Finland ’ s leading beverage company business, S & N became 50 % owners of Baltic Beverages Holding ( BBH ) encompassing brewing interests in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and the Baltic Countries of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.

By his late 20s he had formed a small personal army, acquiring something of a Robin Hood reputation.

By late 1997, Baton Broadcasting had become the sole corporate owner of CTV, acquiring several other CTV affiliates in the process.

By the 12th century, Amounderness and Bowland had become two distinct and separate Lordships, each centred on its own seigneurial, later royal forest.

By the time he led the hunt for the Soviet spy ring Red Orchestra, Schellenberg had become a general ( Brigadeführer ) in the Allgemeine-SS ( General-SS ).

By 1991 President Callejas had achieved modest success in controlling inflation.

Also in 1933 Whale directed the romantic comedy By Candlelight which got good reviews and was a modest box office hit.

By the 1960s, the economy was on a path of modest but steady economic growth.

By its end, the world had largely recovered from World War II and the Cold War developed from its modest beginning in the late 1940s to a hot competition between the United States and the Soviet Union by the beginning of the 1960s.

By 1672, however, this design seemed too modest, and Wren met his critics by producing a design of spectacular grandeur.

By 1855, the family was back in Constantinople ( modern-day Istanbul ), where they lived in the modest Greek neighborhood of Tatavla.

By the time of the Ottoman Siege of Malta in 1565, this fortification had been reinforced and extended into a modest star fort.

By comparison with the forcible closure of monasteries elsewhere in Protestant Europe, the English and Welsh dissolutions resulted in a relatively modest volume of new educational endowments ; but the treatment of former monks and nuns was more generous, and there was no counterpart elsewhere to the efficient mechanisms established in England to maintain pension payments over successive decades.

By the end of the 20th century, many of Sarasota's more modest historical structures had been lost to the wrecking ball.

By contrast, a lead acid battery will only provide approximately half its rated capacity when discharged at a relatively modest 1. 5C.

By June of that year, however, AmeriManga magazine had become the focal point of Ironcat's products and a modest hit, boasting a subscription of 600 subscribers.

By the late 1990s, amidst rising environmental concerns focusing on reducing dependence on automobiles and airplanes ( see Kyoto Accord ), and with a rail-friendly Minister of Transport David Collenette in office, there were modest funding increases to Via.

By 1974, a modest improvement in water quality had been achieved by treatment of industrial effluent, and some fish managed to exist below the weir at the Star Paper Mill in Barnsley.

By the time of his death, January 18, 1890, Vallejo led a modest lifestyle on the last vestige of his once vast landholdings at his Lachryma Montis home in Sonoma, California.

By January 1837 however, the Perushim had dedicated the modest Menachem Zion Synagogue in the northwestern corner of the courtyard.

By the 1980s, gradual development took place in Carlsbad Springs, with modest homes on large, treed lots.

By all accounts he was a modest and humble man.

By the early nineteenth century, every city of even modest size as far east as the Volga had a German quarter and a Jewish quarter.

By Beverly Hills standards his was a modest home, although it was the last on the block and once outside one can see gorgeous mountains and trails.

The Motors ' original recording line-up released two albums, both of which met with modest success ; The Motors in 1977 and Approved By The Motors the following year.

By the 1980s the timber industry was reduced to two small specialty mills ( lath and decorative fencing ), the sheep industry to four working ranches of modest size, and the apple industry to a small fraction of its former planted area.

By 1556, his income was £ 3, 353 with very modest personal expenses ; he wrote to Nicholas Wotton, Dean of Canterbury, desiring Wootton to succeed him as Secretary of State, being himself so out of health.

By nature introverted, shy, and modest, Draper refused honorary doctorates or having university buildings named in his honor.

Luck By Chance opened to a warm critical response, though its financial income was modest.