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Grandiose and had
Grandiose claims were made about the new organization, with Lozovsky declaring in a speech in May 1921 that already unions representing 14 million workers had proclaimed their allegiance to the forthcoming Red International.

Grandiose and century
Grandiose claims were made for what could be humble materials indeed: for example, in the mid-19th century Revalenta Arabica was advertised as having extraordinary restorative virtues as an empirical diet for invalids ; despite its impressive name and many glowing testimonials it was in truth only ordinary lentil flour, sold to the gullible at many times the true cost.

Grandiose and were
Grandiose offices for the NER were also constructed in the Stooperdale area in 1911, to the design of William Bell.

Grandiose and .
* Grandiose Religious delusion: the belief that the affected person is a god, or chosen to act as a god.
Grandiose delusions are distinct from grandiosity, in that the sufferer does not have insight into his loss of touch with reality.
Grandiose delusions or delusions of grandeur are principally a subtype of delusional disorder but could possibly feature as a symptom of schizophrenia and manic episodes of bipolar disorder.
Grandiose delusions are characterized by fantastical beliefs that one is famous, omnipotent, or otherwise very powerful.
* Grandiose type: delusion of inflated worth, power, knowledge, identity or believes himself / herself to be a famous person, claiming the actual person is an impostor or an impersonator.
With the new lineup, Ancient released their third album, Mad Grandiose Bloodfiends.
Grandiose in the expressions of his dreams, he takes charge of the logistical aspects of the partnership ( paying registration fees, arranging printers, etc.
Lacrimas Profundere's new album, The Grandiose Nowhere has been released on 30 April 2010.

imperial and desires
" The U. S. policies towards the Native Americans he said were " designed to remold them into a people more appropriately conformed to imperial desires.

imperial and turn
The imperial workshops in the towns of Lahore, Agra, Fatehpur and Ahmedabad turn out many masterpieces of workmanship in fabrics, and the figures and patterns, knots and variety of fashions which now prevail astonish even the most experienced travelers.
Both the US liquid and imperial gallon are divided into four quarts ( quarter gallons ), which in turn are divided into two pints.
These pints are divided into two cups ( though the imperial cup is rarely used now ), which in turn are divided into two gills ( gills are also rarely used ).
Beijing cuisine has itself, in turn, also greatly influenced other Chinese cuisines, particularly the cuisine of Liaoning, the Chinese imperial cuisine, and the Chinese aristocrat cuisine.
Like the Russian Czar it is directly derived from the Roman Emperors ' title of Caesar, which in turn is derived from the personal name of a branch of the gens ( clan ) Julia, to which Gaius Julius Caesar, the forebear of the first imperial family, belonged.
Nero razed the former villa on the site, where Augustus had received a delegation from Rome to acclaim him Pater patriae (" Father of his Country ") to rebuild on its foundations a villa on a more imperial scale, which was used by each Emperor in turn, up to the Severans.
The imperial forces and guards in the city could not keep order without the cooperation of the circus factions which were in turn backed by the aristocratic families of the city ; this included some families who believed they had a more rightful claim to the throne than Justinian.
A Dutch embassy would turn out to be the last occasion in which any European appeared before the Chinese Court within the context of traditional Chinese imperial foreign relations.
A Dutch embassy arrived to the Qianlong court in 1795, and would turn out to be the last occasion in which any European appeared before the Chinese Court within the context of traditional Chinese imperial foreign relations.
A delegate of the House of Habsburg, after having to wait his turn in the seemingly endless line, left with 19 visas for the imperial family of the Archduke, who later returned in person to obtain an additional stack of visas for Austrian refugees.
Animosity towards imperial authorities began at the turn of the eigteenth century, when the new system of intendencias reached the new world.
The black double-headed eagle hung by its two crowned heads from an enamelled Russian imperial crown, which, in turn, hung from a dark blue silk moire ribbon.
The English economy had once been dominated by imperial Roman spending on a large military establishment, which in turn helped to support a complex network of towns, roads and villas.
The Notitia Dignitatum, a unique early 5th-century imperial chancery document, still mentions three proconsuls ( propraetors had completely disappeared ), apparently above even the vicars of the dioceses in protocol though administratively they are subordinates like all governors ; the diocesan vicars in turn were under the four praetorian prefects:
In essence, Alomar believed that Spain was addicted to its own past, that it preferred to maintain a belief in the regeneration of Iberia's imperial past rather than turn about and face the twentieth century.
The imperial army then changed tactics, digging a total of ten underground tunnels at Chaoyang ( 朝阳 ), Shence ( 神策 ), and Jinchuan ( 金川 ) Gates, and the defenders in turn, countered by digging tunnels of their own and building a secondary wall behind the first.
In 1051, the Emperor Henry III undertook a campaign against Hungary, but the imperial troops were defeated at the Vértes Hills, while the imperial fleet was induced to turn back by a forged letter.
When he demanded that Grand Empress Dowager Wang turn over the imperial seal, she initially refused, but eventually relented.
However, the ambitious Qian, who was hopeful that the imperial government would declare a campaign against Dong so that he could be able to turn on Dong without appearing to be ungrateful, then submitted an accusation against Dong, pointing out that Dong committed the unpardonable crime of treason.
Zhu Yougui bestowed on Qian the special title of Shangfu ( 尚父, " imperial father "), a title that Qian appeared to keep even after Zhu Yougui was in turn killed in a counter-mutiny in 913 and succeeded by his brother Zhu Youzhen the Prince of Jun.
Zhu was able to persuade Li Weiyue's officer Zhang Xiaozhong to turn against him and attack Li Weiyue with Zhu, and under pressure, another officer of Li Weiyue's, Wang Wujun, killed Li Weiyue and surrendered to imperial forces.

imperial and back
Cyril was exiled from Jerusalem until 359 when imperial authority placed him back as Bishop after Cyril was able to plead his case to Emperor Constantius, referencing the multitude of people who were starving and he was able to feed with the money he made from the sale.
When Theodosius ascended to the imperial throne in 380, he began on a campaign to bring the Eastern Church back to Nicene Christianity.
Both John and Filangieri raced back to Cyprus to assert their authority, and the imperial forces were defeated at the Battle of Agridi on June 15.
The British imperial vision called for control over the new countries and the Dutch-speaking " Boers " ( or " Afrikaners ") fought back in the War in 1899 – 1902.
He withdraws over the Succi ( Ihtiman ) Pass back to Illyrium and reports to Gratian that a expedition by the main imperial armies is required to repulse the Goths in Thrace.
His remains were solemnly brought back to Constantinople by the Patriarch Methodios on March 13, 847, and interred in the Church of the Holy Apostles, where they were annually the object of imperial devotion.
It contained in Latin most of the existing imperial constitutiones ( imperial pronouncements having force of law ), back to the time of Hadrian.
This conflict dates back as far as the initial thrust of Islam into Europe, its eventual expulsion in the Iberian reconquest, the attacks of the Ottoman Turks on Eastern Europe and Vienna, and the European imperial division of the Islamic nations in the 1800s and 1900s.
Brahmi is clearly attested from the 3rd century BC during the reign of Ashoka, who used the script for imperial edicts, but there are some recent finds of earlier epigraphy in Tamil-Brahmi writing found on pottery in South India and Sri Lanka, dating back to the 6th century BCE or even earlier.
The imperial scholae of shield-archers under the command of the Iberian prince Bacurius attacked, but lacking support they were easily pushed back.
* First possible date for the invention of the wheelbarrow in history ; as the 5th century Book of Later Han stated, that the wife of the once poor and youthful imperial censor Bao Xuan of the Chinese Han Dynasty helped him push a lu che back to his village during their feeble wedding ceremony, around this year.
: she took back to the imperial pillow all the odours of the stews.
The breakaway Byzantine regime of Constantine Gabras in Trebizond was ended, and the region of Chaldia brought back under direct imperial control.
Also, convex circular gold medallions / disks of openwork or filigree hanging from chains over the ears are also frequently found on these crowns as well, much like the ornaments that formerly hung from sides of the Byzantine imperial crowns and which hang from the sides and back of the Holy Crown of St. Stephan of Hungary.
The following year, he issued an imperial constitution, announced his conversion back to Catholicism and had himself crowned " S. M. I.
Anthemius lost his allies and, with the imperial treasury almost emptied by the failed operation, renounced taking Africa back and concentrated on the second problem of his Empire, keeping under his control the Western provinces that were the target of Visigoth expansion.
In 451 AD, Attila the Hun was defeated only with help of the foederati ( who included the Visigoths and Alans ), and the foederati would deliver the fatal blow to the dying nominal Western Roman Empire in 476 AD, when their commander Odoacer deposed the usurper Western Emperor, Romulus Augustulus, and sent the imperial insignia back to Constantinople with the Senate's request that the 81 year old West / East sub-division of the empire be abolished.
Constantine was proclaimed Augustus of the Roman Empire in 306 by Constantius ' troops after the latter had died, and following his elevation his mother was brought back to the public life in 312, returning to the imperial court.
So he succeeded, through clever marriage policy, to bring former imperial properties back under the control of the emperor.
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor | Charles V attempted to win back Protestant princes through a series of colloquies and imperial diets.
He issued an imperial constitution, announced his conversion back to Roman Catholicism and had himself crowned “ S. M. I.
In the contest for the imperial throne upon the death of Maximilian in 1519, Sickingen accepted bribes from King Francis I of France, but when the election took place he led his troops to Frankfurt, where their presence assisted to secure the election of Charles V. For this service he was made imperial chamberlain and councillor, and in 1521 he led an expedition into France, which ravaged Picardy, but was beaten back from Mézières and forced to retreat.

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