Concerned about stability in Central Africa and the potential for intervention, Gabon has been directly involved with mediation efforts in Chad, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Angola, and former Zaire.

Concerned about the continuing turmoil in Russia, Euler left St. Petersburg on 19 June 1741 to take up a post at the Berlin Academy, which he had been offered by Frederick the Great of Prussia.

* 1941 – World War II: Concerned that Reza Pahlavi the Shah of Persia is about to ally his petroleum-rich empire with Nazi Germany, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union invade Iran in late August and force the Shah to abdicate in favor of his son, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.

Concerned about her husband's dependence on the drug, Partridge's wife threw his tablets away — without seeking medical advice — just before the Paris concert.

Concerned about her financial situation, her old friend William Buckland persuaded the British Association for the Advancement of Science and the British government to award her an annuity, known as a civil list pension, in return for her many contributions to the science of geology.

* August 21 – Concerned about the wintry weather, the Parliament of England holds an intercessary fast.

Concerned over rumours that Alexander III was about to enter into an alliance with the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I, in October 1166, he embarked on his fourth Italian campaign, hoping as well to secure the claim of Paschal III, and the coronation of his wife Beatrice as Holy Roman Empress.

Concerned about her infant son's future, Liriope consulted the seer Teiresias.

Concerned about the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the Soviet superiority regarding missiles in Central Europe, Schmidt issued proposals resulting in the NATO Double-Track Decision concerning the deployment of medium-range nuclear missiles in Western Europe should the Soviets not disarm.

Concerned that the authorities would not grant permission to shoot a horror film in these places, especially the Mission, Stevens concocted a cover story that the film was actually called Religious Leaders of Old Monterey, and showed the script, in Esperanto, but with stage directions and descriptions about monks and farmers.

Concerned about Union supply lines, Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman sent a force under the command of Maj. Gen. Andrew J. Smith to deal with Forrest.

Concerned about the plantations ' shrinking labor pool and the potential decline of the sugar sector, British authorities, like their counterparts in Dutch Guiana, began to contract for the services of poorly paid indentured workers from India.

Concerned about this possible flanking maneuver, Ludendorff issued an order to François ' now-deployed I Corps to initiate the attack on Samsonov's left wing at Usdau on 25 August.

Concerned about the loss of jazz venues in the African-American community, Juneteenth leaders established " June Is Black Music Month!

* Concerned that Hamilcar Barca's leniency in pardoning those who he has captured who have participated in the Mercenary War will encourage others to defect, Mathos and Spendius order the mutilation and execution of " about seven hundred " Carthaginian prisoners, including Gesco.

Concerned that the United Nations force sent to help restore order was not helping to crush the secessionists, Lumumba turned to the Soviet Union for assistance, receiving massive military aid and about a thousand Soviet technical advisers in six weeks.

Concerned about making the holiday season, Atari again rushed the game to market quickly, after a mere six weeks of development time.

Concerned about Brown's health, and angered over his alleged pursuit of other jobs during the season, the Pistons bought out his contract soon after the 2005 NBA Finals.

* Concerned about the revival of Athenian imperialist ambitions, the Persian King Artaxerxes II and King Agesilaus II of Sparta enter into an alliance.

Concerned about the political situation regarding the Federal presence at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, Davis selected Beauregard to take command of Charleston's defenses.

Concerned about their overland supply lines to Quebec, they first raided the British fishing port of Canso on May 23, and then organized an attack on Annapolis Royal, then the capital of Nova Scotia.

Concerned about the increased Soviet and Cuban influence in the Sandinista regime of Nicaragua and the delay of free elections, Spadafora joined the Sandino Revolutionary Front ( FRS ) alongside Edén Pastora (" Comandante Zero "), hero of the August 1978 seizure of Somoza's palace.

Concerned about the possibility of a rebellion, he halted work on the reconstruction of the temple until work resumed at the decree of Darius I (, ).

Concerned about his daughter, Tentei arranged for her to meet ( also referred to as ) who lived and worked on the other side of the Amanogawa.

* Programs Concerned with Alaska Native Language ( ANL ) Revitalization

Concerned over continuing violence between Native Americans and settlers in the area, and against Spalding's wishes, the ABCFM decided to make the abandonment of the mission permanent.

Concerned with the rising rates of obesity among adults and children in America, YMCAs around the country are joining with the non-profit America on the Move to help Americans increase their physical fitness by walking more frequently.

Concerned with the liberalization of abortion laws, in 1971 Hargis organized Americans for Life.

Other socially conservative organizations, including the American Family Association, Concerned Women for America, Mission America, Traditional Values Coalition, Americans for Truth, and Liberty Counsel, opposed the Day of Silence in 2008 by forming a coalition urging parents to keep their kids home on the DOS if students at their school were observing it.

Concerned over the massing of British troops at the southern end of Lake George, Montcalm first went to Fort Carillon on Lake Champlain to see to its defenses.

Beverly LaHaye is best known for The Act of Marriage, a Christian sex self-help bestseller she co-authored in 1976 with her husband Tim LaHaye, and for founding Concerned Women for America ( CWA ) in 1979 in San Diego, California, an organization of which she has served as president.

Concerned that he might never work, due to his injury, Carroll felt very fortunate when his brother-in-law helped him get a job as the front desk clerk for CBS Radio in Hollywood, California.

Concerned with epidemics and public health issues, these cemeteries had to be developed elsewhere. The Protestant community of Montreal purchased, in 1851, a section of Mount Royal that belonged to Dr. Michael McCulloch.

Concerned by his close encounter with Nelson, Bonaparte ordered an immediate invasion, his troops coming ashore in a poorly managed amphibious operation in which at least 20 drowned.

" Concerned by an increasing use of LSD and other psychedelic drugs, in 1966 Baba stated that they did not convey real benefits.

Launched in 2006 by the United Steelworkers and the Sierra Club, BGA has since grown to include the Communications Workers of America ( CWA ), Natural Resources Defense Council ( NRDC ), Service Employees International Union ( SEIU ), National Wildlife Federation ( NWF ), Utility Workers Union of America ( UWUA ), Union of Concerned Scientists ( UCS ), American Federation of Teachers ( AFT ), Amalgamated Transit Union ( ATU ), United Auto Workers ( UAW ), and the United Food and Commercial Workers ( UFCW ).

Concerned by his son ’ s behaviour, Joh sends The Thin Man ( Fritz Rasp ) to keep track of his movements.

* Union of Concerned Scientists ( UCS ) -- founded in 1969 by faculty and students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Concerned by financial problems and language requirements, he did not enroll, returning to France at the end of January.

Concerned by the defeat at Gumbinnen and the continued advance of the Russian Second Army from the south, Prittwitz ordered a retreat to the Vistula, effectively abandoning East Prussia.

Concerned by these turn of events, and determined to hold onto the African provinces at all cost, the court at Ravenna sought reconciliation with Bonifacius, who agreed in 430 to affirm his allegiance to Valentinian III and stop the Vandal king Gaiseric.

Concerned that if Lorenzo was successful in breaking the IAM he would do the same to the pilots ' and flight attendants ' unions, the pilots represented by Air Line Pilots Association ( ALPA ) and flight attendants represented by the Transport Workers Union ( TWU ) called a sympathy strike.

An informal group, Concerned Citizens, meets on the first Friday of each month at Muscoy Methodist Church to discuss quality-of-life issues for formal presentation for action by the Board of Supervisors.

This siting was the reason for a suit that was filed by some citizens of the locale ( aka Concerned Citizens of Marshfield ).

Concerned by the new social and religious changes of the Haskalah ( secularising movement ), and emerging political ideologies such as Zionism, that often opposed traditional Judaism, the masters of Mussar saw a need to augment Talmudic study with more personal works.

" Concerned about the public depiction of contact juggling being accomplished not by skill but by means of a special prop, contact jugglers quickly filled a Fushigi thread to 100 pages on contactjuggling. org.

Some observers have criticized the Commission as an example of regulatory capture and the NRC has been accused of doing an inadequate job by the Union of Concerned Scientists.

Concerned by the lack of success for the single, the record company did not release anything else in the UK for the rest of 1976, despite the fact that in Europe a new album of material was released along with singles in various countries: " I Give You My Love " in Germany, Spain and others and " New York City " in France.

Concerned about the threat posed by humanity, Species 8472 builds 13 " terraspheres " in the Delta Quadrant and recreates Starfleet Academy within as a staging ground for an intelligence gathering mission on Earth.

" Its 72 Nobel laureates include 49 who also signed the " World Scientists ' Warning to Humanity ", which was circulated that same year by the Union of Concerned Scientists ( UCS ) and attracted the majority of the world's living Nobel laureates in science along with some 1, 700 other leading scientists.

On April 11, 1978, the Concerned Relatives distributed a packet of documents, including letters and affidavits, that they titled an " Accusation of Human Rights Violations by Rev.

Stassen's name was placed in nomination for a national delegate slot ; however, he was defeated in the voting on the convention floor by Tim Holtz, a young pro-life activist whose candidacy was pushed by Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life.