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 with the intricate and thorough study of the properties and function of human body systems, bionics may be applied to solve some engineering problems.

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 that partition would severely damage Anglo-Arab relations, Britain refused to cooperate with the UN, denying the UN access to Palestine during the period between the adoption of Resolution 181 ( II ) and the termination of the British Mandate.

Concerned that the considerable price increase of a Type 911 with " flat " six-cylinder powerplant over the Type 356 would cost the company sales and narrow brand appeal, Porsche executives decided to introduce a new four-cylinder entry-level model.

In accordance with its rights under the Constitution, in 1996 the Nevis Island Administration under the Concerned Citizens ' Movement ( CCM ) of Premier Vance Amory initiated steps towards secession from the Federation, the most recent being a referendum in 1998 that failed to secure the required two-thirds majority for secession.

* 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 parents see it as safer for their children, while other parents see it as an easier alternative to walking the neighborhood with their kids.

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 with losing their cultural identity, the group later arranged with English investors to establish a new colony in North America.

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 parents begin withdrawing their daughters from the formerly prestigious college and several of the staff, including the headmistress, either resign or meet with tragic ends.

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 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 its risqué content, affiliates began to leave the show after two episodes.

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 with how " some kids process " these " graphic " images, Des McKay, school superintendent in Abbotsford, British Columbia ( a suburb of Vancouver ), barred field trips to exhibits of plasticized human beings.

Concerned that students with epilepsy were denied their chance to attend public school and play sports, he intervenes to resolve the issue.

Concerned about the readability and profitability of the Histoire naturelle, Buffon dropped Daubenton's anatomical descriptions from later editions as well as from the series on birds, but Daubenton continued to work closely with Buffon at the Jardin du Roi.

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.

" 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.

( Some years earlier, Salinger had actually referenced Casablanca in his 1944 short story " Both Parties Concerned "; one of its characters, upon learning his wife has left him, re-enacts the " Play it, Sam " scene from the film with an imaginary pianist.

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

In 1989 she founded Concerned Citizens of Leaside to oppose a large development project.

* Suliana Siwatibau of a group called Concerned Mothers Group Against the Bill said on 16 June that the widespread opposition to the legislation was motivated not only by its contents, but also because of what she said was the government's unwillingness to proceed with its development in a transparent and consultative process.

The Alliance of Concerned Jewish Canadians expressed support for the resolution, stating that “ We think it perfectly appropriate for a Canadian union to seek some means of counteracting the Canadian government ’ s reckless support for Israeli government intransigence -- for example, by trying to destabilize the elected government of the Palestinian authority .”

Concerned by the approach of the British, he dispatched Captain Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu with around 800 troops, ( 108 Troupes de la Marine, 146 Canadian militia, and 600 Indians ), to check their advance.

The house hippo is the subject of a Canadian television public service announcement ( PSA ) produced by Concerned Children's Advertisers ( CCA ) in 1999.

Concerned Confederate slave holders had worried since before the war started that its eventual goal would become the abolition of slavery and they reacted strongly to the Union effort to emancipate Confederate slaves.

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.

" 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 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.

Concerned about the plight of Native Americans in southern California and elsewhere, and inspired by her friend Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, Helen Hunt Jackson's novel Ramona was published in November 1884.

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

" 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 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.

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.