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finished and war
The British Royal Navy scored a major victory over France in 1782 at the Battle of the Saintes and France finished the war with huge debts and the minor gain of the island of Tobago.
Most of the negatives for Riefenstahl ’ s finished films and other production materials relating to her unfinished projects were lost towards the end of the war.
But everyone grasps, that an ideology can not be exterminated by force, must not be finished off with a war.
Although the Liberals had successfully led Paraguay's occupation of nearly all the disputed territory and had won the war when the last truce went into effect, they were finished politically.
He finished the war in Hawaii, and then he was released from active duty on January 12, 1946, but he did remain in the Marine Forces Reserves. Press photo of Williams signing autographs in Kokomo, Indiana 1944.
The naval dockyards, where activity had been slowed down by the 100 years war, developed again as did the church of Saint-Maclou which had been started under the English occupation, and was finally finished during the Renaissance period.
Hitler was sympathic to Raeder's anti-American fulminations, but said that the war with the Soviet Union would have to finished before taking on the United States.
Until the war with the Soviet Union was finished, Hitler was reluctant to have a war with the United States, and insisted upon avoiding " incidents " with the U. S. Navy as much as possible, whereas Raeder was all for a war with the United States.
According to some historians, the war lasted only a few weeks, and according to others, only finished around 995, when Bolesław I expelled his stepmother and half-brothers from Poland and took control over all Mieszko I's domains.
Once the war was finished, Cervera, which had been destroyed, decided to give support to the ones who were governing ( the borbons ) and sent two ambassadors to the Courts with the mission to persuade the ministers of Philip V of his absolute support, with the goal to obtain some logical compensation and in one of their 30 requests, they requested one university like the one in the city of Lleida.
The work is canceled in 432 BC, due to the Peloponnesian war, and thus is never finished.
He finished the war with the rank of lieutenant-commander RNVR.
This was dedicated in 1921 as a war memorial, though the gilding was not finished until 1934.
The project had been in the works since the 1850s, but several miles between Demopolis and Uniontown had not been finished when war erupted.
The noble 16 year old knight, who ruled over Castile justly and honourably, was born on the day of St Francis and died on Christmas Day in Toledo, during the war between the Moors and the kingdom's nobles, which finished in 1407.
He reconciled with his brother only to rebel against him again in a long, intermittent war, which finished with Henry's flight to France, where he entered into the service of John II of France.
Similarly, many stores now rent Blu-ray Disc movies after the high definition optical disc format war was finished.
After the war finished in 1945, Churchill was busy, first writing his history of that conflict and then as Prime Minister again between 1951 and 1955, and so it was not until the late 1950s, when Churchill was in his early eighties, that he was able to finish the work.
The School was finished after the war as two separate Secondary Modern Schools.
1st Airborne Division was essentially finished as a fighting formation for the duration of the war, and Montgomery's plan had failed.
He finished the war in Genoa, recovering from an attack of gastroenteritis, with a star added to his MC and having received three mentions in despatches.
Rupert intimates that he has finished his story in time, but does not say whether he survives the final passage of war.

finished and major
Capp himself originated the stories, wrote the dialogue, designed the major characters, rough penciled the preliminary staging and action of each panel, oversaw the finished pencils, and drew and inked the hands and faces of the characters.
The team with the best overall record in the major leagues, the Cincinnati Reds, failed to win their division in either half of that season and were controversially excluded, as were the St. Louis Cardinals, who finished with the NL's second-best record.
A major programme of remedial work on the West Coast Main Line started in 1997 and finished in 2009, far over budget (£ 10bn ), many years late and still not bringing the line up to the standards originally proposed by Railtrack.
In 2004, the Panthers suffered major injuries early on, and the Panthers finished the season 7 – 9.
McGwire finished the season with a new major league record of 70 homeruns, but Sosa's. 308 average and 66 homers earned him the National League MVP Award.
The Royals finished the 1989 season with a 92 – 70 record ( third best in the major leagues ) but did not qualify for the playoffs.
Houllier underwent major heart surgery during the 2001 – 02 season and Liverpool finished second in the League, behind Arsenal.
Despite major signings, including Joe Jordan, Gordon McQueen, Gary Bailey, and Ray Wilkins, the team failed to achieve any significant results ; they finished in the top two in 1979 – 80 and lost to Arsenal in the 1979 FA Cup Final.
The company contracted out for all major components such as mainboards and cases and had the finished components shipped to the first floor for assembly.
Baruch Spinoza's Ethics, finished in 1675, was the major source from which pantheism spread.
Closer Brian Wilson finished the game for his franchise record-tying and major league-leading 48th save.
When finished, travel time between the two major cities will reduce from 6, 5 hours to 3 hours and 10 minutes, using trains ordered from Spain that can reach up to 250 km / h.
The canal, finished in 1825, immediately became a major route for trade and migration.
The famous Ferris Wheel, which proved to be a major attendance draw and helped save the fair from bankruptcy, was not finished until June, because of waffling by the board of directors the previous year on whether to build it.
Bruckner's Symphony No. 5 in B flat major crowns his most productive era of symphony-writing, finished at the beginning of 1876.
Tennessee is home to other major bourbon producers, though three of the four main producers don't call the finished product bourbon.
The day of the 15th all of the falles infantils are to be finished being constructed and later that night all of the falles majors ( major Falles ) are to be completed.
He had a fine balance between speed and stamina, and though he finished fourth in the 1957 Kentucky Derby at a mile and a quarter, Bold Ruler won the Preakness two weeks later at a mile and three sixteenths, and won three major stakes at the Derby's 10-furlong distance.
At the age of 42, in his last substantial major league season, Henderson finished the year with 25 stolen bases, ninth in the NL ; it also marked his 23rd consecutive season with more than 20 steals.
In 1987, Ryan led the major leagues in both ERA ( 2. 76 ) and strikeouts ( 270 ) at the age of 40 — but finished 8 – 16 as the result of extremely poor run support.
Ryan finished his career having played in a major league record 27 seasons.
His first major league pitch ( July 3, 2006 ) was hit for a home run by Atlanta Braves left fielder Ryan Langerhans ; Kinney finished the 2006 season winning a championship ring with the Cardinals as 2006 World Series Champions.

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