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Flangini and wind
Flangini was unconscious and no attempt was made by the Venetians to get the wind gauge, and they retired to Thermia.

Flangini and Ottoman
It was a tough but ultimately fairly indecisive battle between a Venetian fleet, under Flangini, and an Ottoman fleet.
Flangini formed a battle line and the Ottoman fleet withdrew, only to arrive and break through the line later in July.

Flangini and 2
For 2 days Flangini tried to reach a favorable position but gave up because of strong winds and anchored in lee of Imbros about 12pm on 12 June.

Flangini and .
The African ships stayed where they were, close to the island, but the Turks weighed anchor and sailed north, Canum Hoca in the van attacking the Venetian van, under Cornaro, then the rear, under Flangini.
It was impossible to weather Imbros so Flangini formed a line on the starboard tack heading toward Thasos.
Because of the current, they reached the Venetians before there was time to form a correct line and Flangini signalled to form up in any order.
Flangini formed a line on the starboard tack.
Flangini tried to form a NNW line but some ships couldn't keep station and he formed an ESE line instead.
Flangini died later that day.
He was the first native Venetian to become Patriarch since Cardinal Ludovico Flangini Giovanelli ( 1801 – 1804 ), and was created Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca by Pope John in the consistory of December 15 of that same year.

turned and support
Once he was eliminated, she turned support towards Liam Fox.
But their support turned to opposition as the pro-Soviet Che Guevara wing of the movement began to dominate and as Castro turned against American interests.
Shanghai capitalists did briefly support him out of fear of communism in 1927, but this support eroded in 1928, when Chiang turned his tactics of intimidation on them.
In order to support herself and her family, de Pizan turned to writing.
When he moved to the United States, Desi Arnaz turned to show business to support himself.
Young intellectuals often turned to politics, but their support for the failed Revolution of 1848 forced many into exile.
" He also instead turned charge on the West for having accused Iran with support of terrorism and said " The real terrorists are those who provide the Zionist regime with military equipment to bomb the people.
Given that the Qur ' an is vague regarding the punishment of homosexual sodomy, Islamic jurists turned to the collections of the hadith and seerah ( accounts of Muhammad's life ) to support their argument for Hudud punishment ; these are perfectly clear but particularly harsh.
Paul Newman was grateful to Lemmon for his support and offered him the role of the Sundance Kid, later played by Robert Redford in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, but Lemmon turned it down.
In need of support, in 351 he made Julian's half-brother, Gallus, Caesar of the East, while Constantius II himself turned his attention westward to Magnentius, whom he defeated decisively that year.
The distances and speeds that Peary claimed to have achieved once the last support party turned back seem incredible to many people, almost three times that which he had accomplished up to that point.
Hence, close air support of the ground troops along the border between North Korea and South Korea was vital, and the American and other U. N. aviators turned to napalm B as an important weapon for defending against communist ground attacks.
However, an election held shortly before the referendum had turned out the incumbent " pro-independence " government, replacing it with a government which did not support the independence movement.
The late pope had attempted to curb the rapidly increasing power of the Roman nobility, who had turned for support to the Franks to strengthen their positions against him.
Pan-Slavism in the south was vastly different, instead it often turned to Russia for support.
Aged and anxious, Abdullah bin Jassim turned to the British, promised to abdicate, and agreed, among other things, to an official British presence in Qatar in exchange for recognition and support for Ali bin Abdullah as ruler in 1949.
After a weeklong state of unrest in Timişoara, a mass rally summoned in Bucharest in support of Ceauşescu on December 21, 1989 turned hostile.
The southbound party steadily reduced in size as successive support teams turned back.
His opponents turned to Philip II of France for support, and the fighting spread through the Limousin and Périgord.
In the 1980s, cyberpunk authors like William Gibson turned away from the optimism and support for progress of traditional science fiction.
However, in addition to federal support, a number of social trends had turned public discussion in favor of evolution.
" Rastislav is said to have expelled missionaries of the Roman Church and instead turned to Constantinople for ecclesiastical assistance and, presumably, a degree of political support.
However this turned out to be an imminent failure and a political catalyst, for Khomeini had access to more media connections and also collaborated with a much larger Iranian community under his support whom he used to his advantage.

turned and them
When they turned in the saddle they could see the men behind them, strung out on the prairie in a flat black line.
The rest of the crew offsaddled their mounts and turned them into the remuda.
He turned and looked at them with clear blue eyes, immaculate eyes.
Plunking themselves down on the front bench, they turned to smirk at those around them.
The men he would take back across the river stood there, but he turned away from them.
She held herself that way and turned her head towards them and laughed and winked.
Traders from the English colonies were far more generous, and Indian loyalty turned to them.
When he turned into the highway that led to the outskirts of the city and then rose toward home, he had to pull over to the curb and wait for a few minutes, sucking in air and squinting and blinking his eyes to clear them of tears.
Very suddenly, the driver stopped swearing at them, turned on his heel and went back to his truck.
And Khrushchev turned out to be prime copy for the most witty caricaturist of them all.
The trouble with them was that they almost never worked, and in fact an agreement `` in principle '' historically turned out to be a sure sign that neither party really wanted the quarrel settled.
Zeus had turned all the people of Thebes to stone and so no one buried the Niobids until the ninth day after their death, when the gods themselves entombed them.
These he interpreted as " negative-energy electrons " and attempted to identify them with protons in his 1930 paper A Theory of Electrons and Protons However, these " negative-energy electrons " turned out to be positrons, and not protons.
Machiavelli goes on to reason that Agathocles ' success, in contrast to other criminal tyrants, was due to his ability to mitigate his crimes by limiting them to those that " are applied at one blow and are necessary to one's security, and that are not persisted in afterwards unless they can be turned to the advantage of the subjects ".
Grothendieck took them to a higher level of abstraction and turned them into a key organising principle of his theory.
Around 755, believing he had discovered plots involving some of the more prominent Umayyad exiles in Kairouan, Ibn Habib turned against them.
The show's creators originally wanted Phil Silvers in the lead role of Pseudolus, but he turned them down, allegedly because he would have to perform onstage without his glasses, and his vision was so poor that he feared tripping into the orchestra pit.
In the aftermath of the Balkan Wars, Bulgarian opinion turned against Russia and the western powers, whom the Bulgarians felt had done nothing to help them.
But on his arrival, all was chaos – " Scarcely had my troops got over when the dragoons and Swiss who had preceded us, came tumbling down upon my battalions in full flight … My own fellows turned about and fled along with them.
She invited Odysseus ' crew to a feast of familiar food, a pottage of cheese and meal, sweetened with honey and laced with wine, but also laced with one of her magical potions, and she turned them all into swine with a wand after they gorged themselves on it.
Mipps then joined Syn in his quest for revenge, pursuing Tappitt and Imogene throughout the thirteen American colonies ( supposedly preaching the gospel to the Indians ) and around the world ( as part of a whaling voyage ) afterwards, and was with him in the Caribbean when Dr. Syn turned again to piracy, assuming the name of Captain Clegg ( taking the name " Clegg " from a certain vicious biting fly he had encountered in America ), hijacking his enemy Tappitt's own ship and crew and sailing off with them ( renaming the ship the Imogene ) to become the most infamous pirate of the day.
) Allen personally escorted some of those convicted under the law to Albany, where he turned them over to General John Stark for transportation to the British lines.
The gods were not pleased, so they turned them all into birds.

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