Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "George W. Bush's second term as President of the United States" ¶ 19
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

encouraged and Egypt
The Ottomans, with whom Bonaparte had hoped to conduct an alliance once his control of Egypt was complete, were encouraged by the Battle of the Nile to go to war with France.
So long as Ahaz reigned, the kingdom of Judah was unmolested by the Assyrian power ; but on his accession to the throne, Hezekiah, who was encouraged to rebel " against the king of Assyria " (), entered into an alliance with the king of Egypt ().
According to Hyginus, the cause of the Titanomachy is as follows: " After Hera saw that Epaphus, born of a concubine, ruled such a great kingdom ( Egypt ), she saw to it that he should be killed while hunting, and encouraged the Titans to drive Zeus from the kingdom and restore it to Cronus, ( Saturn ).
When Antigonus Gonatas, the son of the latter, besieged and captured Athens ( 261 ), Philochorus was put to death for having supported Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt, who had encouraged the Athenians in their resistance to Macedonia.
The Senussi, encouraged by the German Empire and Ottoman Empire, played a minor part in the First World War, fighting a guerrilla war against the Italians in Libya and the British in Egypt from November 1915 until February 1917, led by Sayyid Ahmed and in the Sudan from March to December 1916, led by Ali Dinar, the Sultan of Darfur.
Abdullah maintained contact with the British throughout the First World War and in 1915 encouraged his father to enter into correspondence with Sir Henry McMahon, British high commissioner in Egypt, about Arab independence from Turkish rule.
The relative independence of Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and North Yemen encouraged Arab nationalists to put forward programs of action against colonial powers in the region.
The pharaoh proceeded to establish close relations with Hellenic Greece and also encouraged many Greek settlers to establish colonies in Egypt and serve in the Egyptian army.
His success encouraged the widow ( who is called Dakhamunzu in the annals ) of the Egyptian king Nibhururiya ( usually identified with Tutankhamun ) to write to him, asking him to send one of his sons to be her husband and rule Egypt, since she had no heir and was on the verge of being forced to marry " a servant ", usually thought to be the Egyptian general Horemheb or her late husband's vizier Ay.
He encouraged Amalric to make a treaty with Egypt rather than capturing it by force and submitting it to plunder ; after Amalric returned home, Egypt quickly fell under the control of Nur ad-Din Zangi and his commander Shirkuh.
Members are encouraged to take trips to Israel and Egypt, usually in organized trips.
The result was a mixture of colour and black and white broadcasts, which encouraged traders to import colour TV sets, especially as TV stations in neighbouring Jordan and Egypt started colour transmissions in 1974.

encouraged and Saudi
Automobile transport is encouraged by the fact that Saudi Arabia has the second lowest gas prices in the world, at $ 0. 48 per gallon ($ 0. 13 per liter ).
In February 2002, Friedman met Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah and personally encouraged him to make his comprehensive attempt to end the Arab-Israeli conflict by normalizing Arab relations with Israel in exchange for the return of refugees alongside an end to the Israel territorial occupations.
The U. S. government " explicitly encouraged " the governments of Israel, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Zaire to aid UNITA.
As the Thawb is encouraged to be worn in Saudi Arabia, Pakistani and Indian expatriates rather prefer to wear the Kurta as a close and same version to the Arab clothing.

encouraged and Arabia
The territories of Southern Arabia were all being encouraged or forced to join the new religion and integrate themselves into a unified system of defense.
Supporters of the measure included T E Lawrence ( Lawrence of Arabia ) but the abolition was rejected at first by the House of Lords who were encouraged in their resistance by various retired generals including Lord Allenby.

encouraged and do
How old do you have to be to remember when Americans, especially children, were encouraged to be polite??
Parents should be informed about this system and encouraged to do the same with the whole family at home.
He is encouraged to follow in his father's insurance business, but fails to do so.
Deciding to author a book on the subject, he wrote Keris and Other Malay Weapons, being encouraged to do so by anthropologist friends ; it would subsequently edited into a readable form by Betty Lumsden Milne and published by the Singapore-based Progressive Publishing Company in 1936.
After marrying Mary Reed in a Methodist service in 1862, a Quaker encouraged him to express regret for this, to which Cannon replied, " If you mean that I am to get up in meeting and say that I am sorry I married Mary, I won't do it.
The UK Census figures do not allow an accurate breakdown of traditions within the pagan heading, as a campaign by the Pagan Federation before the census encouraged Wiccans, Heathens, Druids and others all to use the same write-in term ' Pagan ' in order to maximise the numbers reported.
Nichiren encouraged his disciples not to share in violence: “ Even if other are clad in armor and instigate, my disciples should never do the same.
Iceland was encouraged to do this by the British and American armed forces that were defending Iceland from Nazi invasion.
Other church members who do not believe in a particular text or doctrine are encouraged to respect it as a historically significant literary work that should be viewed with an open mind.
At one time, Methodist ministers had to take a pledge not to drink and encouraged their congregations to do the same.
After Blaise Pascal encouraged him to do so, Huygens wrote the first book on probability theory, De ratiociniis in ludo aleae (" On Reasoning in Games of Chance "), which he had published at 5: 56 pm on April 10, 1657.
It is possible to do this on oneself and a good example of this being implemented is Integrated Biology at the University of Berkeley ; students are encouraged to “ introspect ” on themselves and link what they are being taught to their own body.
In the election, most members of the party supported James Soong, and in fact both Li Ao and the chairman of the New Party encouraged people to do so.
With family responsibilities, Lenny is encouraged to do a " safe " act, but he cannot do it.
Wright's sister Angela told Dillon that her brother's decision to join the UVF had in fact had nothing to do with the Miami Showband killings and Dillon then concluded that Wright had encouraged this version of events as he felt linking his won UVF membership to the activities of his heroes Boyle and Sommerville added an origin myth to his own life as a loyalist killer.
Avery's style of directing encouraged animators to stretch the boundaries of the medium to do things in a cartoon that could not be done in the world of live-action film.
One is encouraged to dance the program in which one is comfortable, and only to progress to another program if one has a real desire to do so.
Polydectes jeered at the young lad and encouraged the rich nobles to do the same.
It is encouraged that attendees dress in pirate attire, as do the actors who line the streets.
The city's population nearly doubled between 1949 and 1956, and Calgary's immigrant population not only embraced the Stampede, but encouraged friends and family in their home towns to do the same.
Much of the responsibility for this proliferation of viewpoints must be shouldered by Miller, whose Rules of Biblical Interpretation outlined a method of biblical study that encouraged each person to read the Bible and todo theology ” for themselves.
Women in egalitarian movements ( Reform, Conservative, Reconstructionist and others ) are not prohibited from wearing a tallit, and usually encouraged to do so.
On her Facebook page, any time the subject is brought up, she repeatedly comments that The Queen of the Damned film is not something she can understand or embrace, that she encouraged them not to do the film and that it hurt her to see her work " mutilated " the way it was.
The voluntary reporting of finds which do not qualify as treasure to the Portable Antiquities Scheme or the UK Detector Finds Database is encouraged.

3.553 seconds.