Fierce hand-to-hand fighting gradually forced the French towards the village centre, in and around the walled churchyard which had been prepared for defence.

Fierce fighting continued for three hours and ended without a clear winner.

Fierce fighting broke out throughout the foreign areas and railway station, and Beatty was injured by a bullet in the left arm and wrist.

Fierce fighting took place primarily in the East of Austria, especially in the streets of some outer Vienna districts, where large fortress-like municipal workers ' buildings were situated, and in the northern, industrial areas of the province of Styria, where Nazi agents had great interest in a bloodbath between security forces and workers ' militias.

Fierce fighting at Bois de l ' Herbebois continued, but the Germans managed to outflank the French defenders from Bois de Wavrille and capture the position.

Fierce fighting caused the front to move so the little village, of which most houses were shot in this period, was liberated to fall back in German hands, to be liberated again.

Fierce fighting between pro-government troops and disaffected Falintil troops broke out in May 2006.

Fierce fighting ensued and the French finally managed to establish a foothold on the right bank of the Danube.

*" Fierce factional fighting reported in northwestern Afghanistan " Deutsche Presse-Agentur March 26, 2003.

Fierce fighting at close quarters, involving rifles, bayonets, shotgun, hand grenades and tomahawks, took place over the newly built parapet and in the boundary trench and lasted until daylight when British reinforcements arrived from Redoubt No. 1.

Fierce fighting broke out between the nativists and the soldiers sent to protect the church, resulting in numerous deaths and injuries.

Fierce fighting took place between the British and the Japanese and by December 16, 1941, the Japanese army had occupied the west coast of Kedah, including all the main towns.

Fierce fighting ensued, and the Highlanders were relieved by Le Régiment de Maisonneuve on 1 November.

Fierce fighting raged all day, but eventually the increasing Japanese numbers, as well as their artillery, planes and military intelligence began to exploit gaps in the Australian lines.

Fierce fighting began ; the town changed hands five times.

Fierce resistance was again offered by German troops defending the area, and fighting continued until 7 November.

Fierce hand-to-hand fighting ended with the death of the last defender.

Fierce fighting, however, ensued and Delhi was not fully retaken until 20 September.

Fierce fighting took place here between Israeli and Jordanian forces, culminating in an Israeli victory.

Fierce fighting ensured for the next week, but on 27 February the Boer morale broke and they left the battlefield.

Fierce fighting continued, the BEF continuing to withdraw further until the order was given for them to withdraw to Dunkirk in northern France.

Fierce fighting continued all around especially in the Weidendammer Bridge area.

Fierce fighting developed as the Kiowa, Plains Apache, and Comanche warriors repeatedly attacked Carson's position.

Fierce fighting ensued as wave after wave of tanks and infantry charged the troop.

Fierce controversy ensued, including a court order that the board show cause why they should not be forced to rescind the resolution, and at least two state legislative proposals to ban ethnic or national flags in public classrooms other than the official U. S. flag.

Fierce battle ensued, and unable to injure Lakshmana by normal means, Indrajit resorted to the use of the three Supreme Weapons ( Brahmastra, Pashupatastra, and Vaishnavastra ) on Lakshmana.

Fierce fighting ensued but the Filipinos were forced to withdraw thereafter.

Seafood came to the attention of the music press with the release of " Scorch Comfort " on Fierce Panda, a noisy but melodic track that was oddly compared to both Sonic Youth and Bis.

Fierce gun battles between the LRA and government troops forced the LRA back into the surrounding countryside.

Fierce in battle, their main weapons are axes ( referenced in many subsequent fantasy works ), but they also use bows, swords, shields and mattocks.

This led to a relationship that followed through to their next record, Hooray for Boobies and the followup, Hefty Fine, and One Fierce Beer Coaster, first released on Cheese Factory Records ( now Republic Records ), and re-released on Geffen Records in late 1996.

In 2003, the band released a DVD entitled One Fierce Beer Run, which chronicles their One Fierce Beer Coaster tour of 1997.

More subtle uses of alter egos can be seen in artists who redefine their image for an album, such as Christina Aguilera as Xtina and the members of My Chemical Romance as members of an outlaw gang known as the Fabulous Killjoys, and artists who describe their stage personalities as different from their private ones, such as Beyoncé Knowles ' identity as Sasha Fierce, Katy Perry's identity as Kathy Beth Terry in music video " Last Friday Night ( T. G. I. F.

Fierce resistance from the Corps ′ 1st Parachute Division — commanded by Heidrich ( supported by intense artillery fire from the Coriano ridge in the hills on the Canadians ' left — brought their advance to a halt.

Theatre X won a 1978 Obie Award for the set design and lighting design for the New York production of their original play A Fierce Longing, based on the life of Yukio Mishima.

*" The Greeks are strong, and skillful to their strength, Fierce to their skill, and to their fierceness valiant ;" William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida I, i, 7-8

Seafood were signed to Fierce Panda Records after their fourth gig in London's Highbury Garage.

The band claim that they could have been signed at their third gig, had the representative of Fierce Panda not been too drunk from a Kerrang magazine party to turn up in time to see their set.

*"" Shut Up " ( Bloodhound Gang song ), a song by the Bloodhound Gang from their album One Fierce Beer Coaster

The magazine covers fashion, lifestyle and beauty with an intimate girlfriend-to-girlfriend tone, and their slogan " Fierce, Fun, and Fabulous " suggests the magazine's goal of empowering African American women.

Fierce rivalries that divided the cartel into warring factions erupted in 2003 when Hernando Gómez, Wilber Varela and their inner circle, prompted by a rising number of extradition of cartel members to the United States, apparently attempted to negotiate a possible surrender deal with the Drug Enforcement Administration ( DEA ), in a move which was strongly rejected by Diego Montoya and several of the other cartel drug lords.

Fierce Panda offered to release their debut single, and the band agreed, signing a short record deal.

Fierce Panda Records released their first single, " This Is My Hollywood " published by Warner Chappell Music.

Other of White's students went on to form their own wrestling troops: " Newfoundland Championship Wrestling " was started by the Bennett Family, " Fierce Threat Wrestling " was started by Dan Gosse, and the Provincial Wrestling Association ( PWA ), which was created by former Cutting Edge Wrestlers Shane Murphy, Mitchell Fifield, and Bradley Bishop.