Channing also secured aid from Justice Lemuel Shaw and Boston mayor Josiah Quincy, Jr.

Bulgaria, which had secured Ottoman recognition of her independence in April 1909 and enjoyed the friendship of Russia, also looked to districts of Ottoman Thrace and Macedonia for expansion.

He also secured the abolition of the purchase of commissions in the army, and of religious tests for admission to Oxford and Cambridge ; the introduction of the secret ballot in elections ; the legalization of trade unions ; and the reorganization of the judiciary in the Judicature Act.

Bulgaria, which had secured Ottoman recognition of her independence in April 1909 and enjoyed the friendship of Russia, also looked to districts of Ottoman Thrace and Macedonia.

He also sent the Saxons back over the Weser and thus secured his borders — in the name of the new king Clotaire, of course.

The construction of the railroad also secured for the government the economical " safe and speedy transportation of the mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores.

Ethiopia's military victory over Italy, obtained also with Russian support, secured it the distinction of being the only African nation to successfully resist European colonialism during the Scramble for Africa.

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Hannibal also secured an alliance with newly appointed Hieronymus of Syracuse.

Long loops can also be drawn out and secured, forming a " shaggy " texture to the fabric ; this is known as loop knitting.

He retained the medium-weight and heavyweight titles he secured in 1937 and also added the light-weight championship.

Depending on how the connections are established and secured in a LAN, and the distance involved, a LAN may also be classified as a metropolitan area network ( MAN ) or a wide area network ( WAN ).

Amenities offered have also changed, with motels that once touted color television as a luxury now emphasising wireless internet, flatscreen television, pay-per-view or in-room movies, microwave ovens and minibar fridges in rooms which may be reserved online using credit cards and secured against intruders with key cards which expire as soon as a client checks out.

Damasus was also accused of murder before a later prefect, but his friends secured the personal intervention of the emperor to rescue him from this humiliation.

It is the business of the pope to look after the interests of the Roman empire, since the empire derives its origin and its final authority from the papacy ; its origin, because it was originally transferred from Greece by and for the sake of the papacy ... its final authority, because the emperor is raised to his position by the pope who blesses him, crowns him and invests him with the empire .... Therefore, since three persons have lately been elected king by different parties, namely the youth son of Henry VI, Philip Hohenstaufen, brother of Henry VI, and Otto Brunswick, of the Welf family, so also three things must be taken into account in regard to each one, namely: the legality, the suitability and the expediency of his election ...... Far be it from us that we should defer to man rather than to God, or that we should fear the countenance of the powerful .... On the foregoing grounds, then, we decide that the youth should not at present be given the empire ; we utterly reject Philip for his manifest unfitness and we order his usurpation to be resisted by all .... since Otto is not only himself devoted to the church, but comes from devout ancestors on both sides ..... therefore we decree that he ought to be accepted and supported as king, and ought to be given the crown of empire, after the rights of the Roman church have been secured.

He also secured Rome's position as head of the Latin cities.

Presently the company also offers a ( secured ) link returning the available connection speed of the user.

She also secured private contributions to purchase an outdoor sculpture, “ The Berkeley Peace Bell ”, made from melted guns.

The chronicler also claimed that the duke secured the support of Emperor Henry IV and King Sweyn II of Denmark, but as Henry was still a minor and Sweyn was more likely to support Harold, who could then help Sweyn against the Norwegian king, these claims should be treated with caution.

After waiting a short while, William secured Dover, parts of Kent, and Canterbury, while also sending a force to capture Winchester, where the royal treasury was.

These captures secured William's rear areas and also his line of retreat to Normandy, if that was needed.

He not only secured membership in Southeast Asia Treaty Organization ( SEATO ) but was also a proponent of agreements that developed the Central Treaty Organization ( CENTO ).

As the ambassador to France, Benjamin Franklin not only secured the " bridge loan " for the national budget, but also he persuaded France to send an army of about 6, 000 soldiers across the Atlantic Ocean to America — and also the dispatch of large squadron of French warships under Comte de Grasse to the coasts of Virginia and North Carolina.

The defeat and death of Adolf of Nassau at the hands of Albert of Habsburg also worked to the disadvantage of the English, for all the efforts to revive the anti-French coalition came to nothing when Philip made an alliance with the new king of the Romans.

These shifts in alliance and allegiance not only increased the difficulties confronting the English embassy as a whole, but also directly involved the two Savoyards, Amadee and Othon.

Those who uphold the original beliefs of Jacobus Arminius himself, is the common way to define Arminianism, but those of Hugo Grotius, John Wesley and others also understood the term as a sort of umbrella for a bigger alliance of ideas as well.

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Shura-e Nazar ( Massoud's alliance ) comprised many Jamiat positions but also those of other groups.

Regarding institutional reforms, the party was a long-time supporter of presidentialism and a plurality voting system, and came to support also federalism and to fully accept the alliance with Lega Nord, although the relations with that party were tense at times, especially about issues regarding national unity.

Powerful parties can also act in an oligocratic way to form an alliance to stifle the growth of emerging parties.

At the time, the house of Trastámara was the most prestigious in Europe, due to the rule of the Catholic Monarchs, so the alliance of Catherine and Arthur validated the House of Tudor in the eyes of European royalty and also strengthened the Tudor claim to the English throne via Catherine of Aragon's ancestry.

In 1998, Compaq also signed new sales and equipment alliance with NaviSite.

Rüling, who also saw " men, women, and homosexuals " as three distinct genders, called for an alliance between the women's and sexual reform movements, but this speech is her only known contribution to the cause.

But he also devoted considerable time to courting what he called the " men of influence " as the best way to achieve an Anglo-German alliance.

The signing of the Molotov – Ribbentrop Pact on 23 August 1939 not only won Germany an informal alliance with the Soviet Union, but also neutralized Anglo-French attempts to win Turkey to the “ peace front ”.

There were also plans to join with al-Kamil in attacking al-Mu ' azzam in Damascus, an alliance which had been discussed with Egyptian envoys in Italy.

He also hoped that this would increase the United States ' anxiety over its Pacific flank, and disrupt the growing Anglo-American alliance, which was predominantly focused on Europe.

Although delegates from the Soviet Union and Comintern had attended, the first congress ignored Lenin's advice by refusing to accept a temporary alliance between the communists and the " bourgeois democrats " who also advocated national revolution ; instead they stuck to the orthodox Marxist belief that only the urban proletariat could lead a socialist revolution.

This experience also marked the beginning of the lifelong friendship between Davis and Gil Evans, an alliance that would bear important results in the years to follow.

Bismarck had also made a secret alliance with Italy, who desired Austrian-controlled Venetia.

Caballero, also boycotting the alliance, plotted to overthrow civilian rule and succeeded when Colonel Juan Antonio Ezcurra seized power in 1902.

Hopes for a lasting alliance with the Byzantine Empire had also come up against insuperable problems.

He also arranged the formation of the Holy League, an alliance of Catholic states.

For a time during this conflict, Athens controlled not only Megara but also Boeotia ; at its end, however, in the face of a massive Spartan invasion of Attica, the Athenians ceded the lands they had won on the Greek mainland, and Athens and Sparta recognized each other's right to control their respective alliance systems.

The Western Allies also expressed their dismay at the Bolsheviks, ( 1 ) upset at the withdrawal of Russia from the war effort, ( 2 ) worried about a possible Russo-German alliance, and perhaps most importantly ( 3 ) galvanised by the prospect of the Bolsheviks making good their threats to assume no responsibility for, and so default on, Imperial Russia's massive foreign loans ; the legal notion of odious debt had not yet been formulated.

The Japanese also held close alliance and trade with the Korean Gaya confederacy.