He beat out retired French air force officer Mohamed Djaanfari and long-time politician Ibrahim Halidi, whose candidacy was backed by Azali Assoumani, the outgoing president.

Under American advice ( by American envoy John Kenneth Galbraith who made and ran American policy on the war as all other top policy makers in USA were absorbed in coincident Cuban Missile Crisis ) Nehru refrained, not according to the best choices available, from using the Indian air force to beat back the Chinese advances.

In the air, they beat their wings rapidly ( up to 400 times per minute ) in swift flight, often flying low over the ocean's surface.

Brian Hinton relates how " Jim Morrison learned quickly from his near namesake's stagecraft, his apparent recklessness, his air of subdued menace, the way he would improvise poetry to a rock beat, even his habit of crouching down by the bass drum during instrumental breaks.

In the second week after Letterman and O ' Brien began their opposing broadcasts, viewer ratings for Tonight began to slip and Late Show was poised to beat Tonight for the first time in over ten years, a fact pointed out by Letterman's guests on air ( Howard Stern and Julia Roberts ).

Brown was furious and threatened to beat Campbell up live on air.

The hand traces a shape in the air in every bar ( measure ) depending on the time signature, indicating each beat with a change from downward to upward motion.

: But if, on the contrary, they do not yet make their appearance, holding the consecrated knife in the right hand, and the pentacles being uncovered by the removal of their consecrated covering, strike and beat the air with the knife as if wishing to commence a combat, comfort and exhort thy companions, and then in a loud and stern voice repeat the following conjuration: ...

It worked, as The Big Night failed to beat The Generation Game and was off the air within three months.

As he was saying that the money from the corporations was for advertising in the magazine, Minton beat his gavel and yelled, " This committee doesn't intend to permit you to use this as a forum to air your Republican views.

" Scarecrow and Mrs. King was on the air from 1983 – 1987, The series was strong enough in the ratings that it beat its NBC competition, Boone.

One leg is thrust from the fifth position to the second position in the air ; the second leg reaches the first in mid-air executing a beat.

It is a traveling movement ; the dancer executes an assemblé, then, doing a beat, changes fifth positions in the air.

In courtship, the male shoots into the air with a single wing beat, sings and glides with dangling legs and puffed feathers.

This throw is usually made with the catching hand directly above the throwing hand so that when the throw is made, one ball goes straight up into the catching hand, with little to no air time, while the remaining ball is caught on a later beat.

Omega valiantly beat off Sixshot's air attack and the Decepticon Triple Changers, but would fall to a combined attack by Menasor, Predaking and Piranacon.

In actually installing optional Airtemp air conditioning units to its Imperials in 1953, Chrysler beat Cadillac, Buick and Oldsmobile which added air conditioning as an option in the 1953 model year.

CMT beat its chief competitor, The Nashville Network ( TNN ), on the air by two days.

She defeats him with ease, but rather than have Shiva kill him, Hatch instead has his men beat the Question further, shoot him in the head with an air gun, and dump him into the river.

Other examples include a 64-yard pass from Colorado QB Kordell Stewart to WR Michael Westbrook to beat Michigan on 24 September 1994 ( Stewart's pass traveled 73 yards in the air, from the Colorado 26 to the opposite 1 yard line, was tipped, then caught by Westbrook 4 yards deep in the endzone ), the Bluegrass Miracle, a Hail Mary pass by LSU Tigers QB Marcus Randall with 2 seconds to go in the Kentucky-LSU game on 9 November 2002, and the Locket play, a Hail Mary pass by Michigan State quarterback Kirk Cousins to wide receiver Keith Nichol to beat Wisconsin on 22 October 2011.

In late September 2006, WZZM announced on air through a series of commercials that the morning newscast with Derek Francis, Lauren Stanton, and Hally Vogel beat number one morning newscast " Daybreak " on WOOD-TV8, according to recent Nielsen ratings.

When it won bids to air shows in syndication such as M * A * S * H ( which it continues to air to this day ), All in the Family, Happy Days, Wonder Woman, Star Trek and others, the station finally beat WGN-TV in the ratings, and the two stations continued to go head-to-head throughout the 1980s.

He saw the most action, beat up more badmen with his bare fists, broke up the most gangs and sent more murderers to the gallows than any other U.S. marshal who lived before or after him.

As Lipton, the prophet of the beat generation, declares: `` In the sexual act, the beat are filled with mana, the divine power.

Thus, paradoxically, the beat writers resort to `` religious '' metaphors: they are in search of mana, the spiritual, the numinous, but not anything connected with formal religion.

It was his brag that he could beat everybody at anything, but especially at fighting, and he once took on the manager of his club and worked him over thoroughly with his fists.

Kerr, who set the world record earlier this month in New York with a clocking of 1.09.3, wiped out Mills's early pace and beat the young Big 10 quarter-mile king by 5 yards.

Armed with letters from embassies to ministers of countries, especially those in the near and far east, Mrs. Geraghty `` will beat the bushes for oriental talent ''.

But she does indicate festivities will start early, that a jazz combo will `` give with the Basin Street beat '' during the cocktail and dinner hours and that Lester Lanin's orchestra will take over during the dancing.

The Plus Two remain at a fixed position with drums and guitar but the quartet covers the stage with a batch of instruments ranging from tuba to tambourine, and the beat is solid.

Later in the century the dream again found expression in the lines of Katherine Lee Bates ( 1859-1929 ), daughter and granddaughter of New England Congregational ministers, in her widely sung hymn, written in 1893, `` America The Beautiful '', with the words `` O beautiful for pilgrim feet whose stern impassioned stress a thoroughfare for freedom beat across the wilderness.

'', and Berman sifted out all alone on the stage with the ambling chords and beat of the song just whispering into being.

And every sound that might be the rain also might be the man who thinks after he has raped you he has to beat your brains out with a tire tool so you won't tell, a combination like ham and eggs, rape her and kill her, and that is being an old maid too.

A person is guilty of this offence if he unlawfully offers or attempts, with force or violence, to strike, beat, wound, or do bodily harm to, another.

The 1971 European Cup final saw Ajax beat Panathinaikos 2-0 with goals from Dick van Dijk and Arie Haan.

The dawning of a newly successful era in Roma's footballing history was brought in with another Coppa Italia victory, they beat Torino on penalties to win the 1979 – 80 cup.

He even beat Alekhine with the black pieces, in their short 1914 match at St. Petersburg.

Falling upon Jourdan he beat him in the battles of Amberg and Würzburg, and drove him over the Rhine with great loss.

Beginning with the advent of beat match DJ ' ing, in which Bronx DJs ( Disc Jockeys ) including Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa and DJ Kool Herc extended the breaks of funk records, a major new musical genre emerged that sought to isolate the percussion breaks of hit funk, disco and soul songs.

At times during the piece, Beethoven directs that the beat should be one downbeat every three bars, perhaps because of the very fast pace of the of the movement, with the direction ritmo di tre battute (" rhythm of three bars "), and one beat every four bars with the direction ritmo di quattro battute (" rhythm of four bars ").

Orkney, attacking from the rear, now tried a different tactic – "... it came into my head to beat parley ", he later wrote, " which they accepted of and immediately their Brigadier de Nouville capitulated with me to be prisoner at discretion and lay down their arms.