They also urged him to recognize the Japanese genocide against the Ainu people, but Putin declined.

Cruijff departed prior to the second Cup Winners Cup final and with most of the 80's stars such as van Basten also leaving, Ajax once again declined.

State of origin games also declined in importance, especially after an increasing number of withdrawals by AFL players.

CUNY's prestige also declined in the 1970s and 1980s.

Estimated dietary intake has also declined, although FDA food tests commonly detect it.

At first, Thomas, who was the head cook at the restaurant, and the Clausses declined Sanders ' offer, but the Colonel persisted and the Clauss family franchised their restaurant with KFC and later also owned many other KFC franchises in the Midwest.

Attendances at games also declined dramatically, whilst some clubs had to move from their normal grounds due to them being used for military purposes.

Peter Bogdanovich was then approached but he also declined the offer and made What's Up, Doc?

Emperor Wilhelm I declined this: " This was also the day of the first Prussian coronation of the king, which should not fall into the shadow of a united German holiday.

When Telemann declined the job, it was offered to Christoph Graupner, who also declined it — though chiefly because he could not secure a dismissal from his employer the Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt.

Honduran sugar, timber, and tobacco also were exported, and by 1960 bananas had declined to a more modest share ( 45 percent ) of total exports.

Italian was also introduced to Somalia through colonialism and was the sole official language of administration and education during the colonial period but declined after government, educational and economic infrastructure was destroyed in the Somali Civil War.

Baroness Thatcher was also invited but declined to attend due to ill health.

When asked to recommend someone else, Davis suggested Robert E. Lee, then an army major in Baltimore ; López approached Lee, who also declined on the grounds of his duty.

Sabah diplomacy may have also been important with neighbouring tribes, especially as Bani Khalid power declined.

Not only was the team he selected of doubtful representation but it was also probably not the strongest available as some players had declined to take part for various reasons.

Finland also declined in order to avoid antagonizing the Soviets ( see also Finlandization ).

He also declined the offer to become head of a Latin school at Antwerp.

Michael Weiner, the union general counsel, also declined comment.

The road network also grew, and with the introduction of lorries, which were a faster means of transporting goods, the amount of goods transported by the railways declined.

Burma also gained independence from the British Empire, but declined membership in the Commonwealth.

He also expressed a wish to have a live televised debate with George W. Bush, which was declined.

Unlike the efforts of the Conservatives, the organisation of the Liberal Party had declined since 1868 and they had also failed to retain Liberal voters on the electoral register.

The Southern Song Dynasty also suffered the humiliation of having to acknowledge the Jin Dynasty as formal overlords.

That law was also challenged by left-wing parties and the former French colonies ; critics argued that the law was tantamount to refusing to acknowledge the racism inherent to French colonialism, and that the law proper is a form of historical revisionism.

Shah Jahan was also chosen by his father Jahangir to acknowledge the statesmanship and administration in the Mughal Empire.

In the 20th century this inclusive approach was expressed in the condemnation of Feeneyism and in the declaration of the Second Vatican Council, which said that " the plan of salvation also includes those who acknowledge the Creator ," although this is ambiguous and numerous interpretations have arisen.

The Emperor also refusing to acknowledge the Donation of Constantine which Otto III declared a forgery.

Przemysł II was forced to give the strategic Lesser Polish land of Wieluń ( also known as Ruda ) and to acknowledge Henry IV's overlordship, paying homage to him.

The fundamental difference between Luther and Melanchthon lies not so much in the latter's ethical conception, as in his humanistic mode of thought which formed the basis of his theology and made him ready not only to acknowledge moral and religious truths outside of Christianity, but also to bring Christian truth into closer contact with them, and thus to mediate between Christian revelation and ancient philosophy.

He was the moderator of the general synod which met in April, 1571, at La Rochelle and decided not to abolish church discipline or to acknowledge the civil government as head of the Church, as the Paris minister Jean Morel and the philosopher Pierre Ramus demanded ; it also decided to confirm anew the Calvinistic doctrine of the Lord's Supper ( by the expression: " substance of the body of Christ ") against Zwinglianism, which caused a very unpleasant discussion between Beza and Ramus and Heinrich Bullinger.

He also took advantage of the difficulties in the Byzantine military, coming to the aid of Narses, a Byzantine general who refused to acknowledge the new Emperor's authority and who was besieged by troops loyal to Phocas in Edessa.

His father, also a heavy drinker, refused to acknowledge his son's talents, achievements and acclaim.

Sweden parried the Danish and Russian attacks at Travendal and Narva, and in a counter-offensive pushed August II's forces through Lithuania and Poland to Saxony, dethroning August on the way and forcing him to acknowledge defeat in the Treaty of Altranstädt, which also secured the extradition and execution of Johann Reinhold Patkul, architect of the alliance seven years ' earlier.

In Europe, it is often called Ullrich-Turner syndrome or even Bonnevie-Ullrich-Turner syndrome to acknowledge that earlier cases had also been described by European doctors.

He does not explicitly acknowledge any anticipation of his demonstration of electrostatic repulsion by the latter but, as he quotes a passage from the same page, could not have been unaware that, in a discussion of the nature of electrical attraction, Cabeo had written ( Philosophia Magnetica p. 192 ): " When we see that small bodies ( corpuscula ) are lifted ( sublevari et attolli ) above the amber and also fall back to the motionless amber, it cannot be said that such erratic behaviour ( talem matum-but if " matum " is taken as a misprint for " motum ", then the translation is simply " such motion ") is an attraction by the gravity of the attracting body.

But a relativist will acknowledge that the criticism is based on his own ethnocentric standards and realizes also that the condemnation may be a form of cultural imperialism.

They also require her to pay an annual tribute and to acknowledge the final authority of Rome.

Would-be renegade publishers could not publish for each other's lines, as Atari, Coleco and Mattel had done, because in order for the cartridge to work in the NES, the cartridge had to contain the appropriate key chip for the lock inside the console, and the publisher had to also acknowledge its license to Nintendo in the copyright notices.

Cartier was also one of the first to formally acknowledge that the New World was a separate land mass from Europe / Asia.

The director was also required by guild rules not to discuss the circumstances leading to the move or even to acknowledge being the actual director.

Finally, some modern grammars also acknowledge so-called small clauses, which often lack a verb altogether.

Caradoc also says that the brothers of Gildas rose up against Arthur, refusing to acknowledge him as their lord.

Barnett also gives the text of a document from 1769 in the records of the Gilead Lutheran Church " When it had pleased the Almighty and Merciful God in His goodness to plant the Evangelical Lutheran Church in this American part of the world also, and especially in the State of New York, during the reign of Queen Anna, and also in this neighborhood and district called Hosek Road, in Rensselaerwyck, Albany County, then more than twenty years ago, a small body of adherents of the above said Lutheran church, disposed to that end did build and erect a prayer and church House to the Honor of God, and for their convenience, upon that lot of ground which our most worthy Patroon generously gave to promote and perpetuate the service of God and for the better maintenance of our preacher, for which purpose he presented us with a Deed of Gift which We acknowledge with heartfelt thanks towards our Good Lord in Heaven, and that in addition He grants us all hereabouts by His grace that we through the permission of the Government are allowed to carry on our pure Lutheran Church service free and without hindrance.

That's the joy of the film: the war has its horrors, but it also destroys much of what the genteel poor like Grace Rowan ( Sarah Miles ), have barely been able to acknowledge they wanted destroyed.