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turned and energies
Abdur Rahman turned his considerable energies to what evolved into the creation of the modern state of Afghanistan.
Cardinal Giuliano did not have sufficient votes at the conclave to be elected, so he turned his energies towards the election of Cybo, whom he was confident that he could control.
Spending much of their energies in trying to recuperate from the anarchic situation that was at the turn of the millennium, the most powerful civilizations of the time, Egypt and Mesopotamia, turned their attention to more modest goals.
While quiet prevailed throughout the interior, he turned his energies to foreign enterprises.
In 1986, in the months following Gygax's ousting, TSR turned away from development of Greyhawk and focused its energies on a new campaign setting called Forgotten Realms.
The Earl then turned his energies to the surrounding garden and grounds.
Frustrated, he turned his energies to supporting the war effort.
Starting in 1901, Chesnutt turned more energies to his stenography business and, increasingly, to social and political activism.
In the 1950s, Highlander turned its energies to the rising issues of civil rights and desegregation.
After his appearance at the Genoa Poetry Festival at the Ducal Palace in June 2010, he has turned his creative energies more towards poetry.
When Novák signed a protest against Nejedlý's anti-Dvořák propaganda, the critic turned his energies toward Novák's own music, effectively with the intent of ruining the composer's career: the effects of Nejedlý's hatred were long-lasting and ushered in a crisis in Novák's creative life.
His views on flogging, for good or ill, were forgotten when he turned his energies to the second of President Fillmore's proposals, that of reforming the officer corps of the Navy.
" The name of the holy Virtues signifies a certain powerful and unshakable virility welling forth into all their Godlike energies ; not being weak and feeble for any reception of the divine Illuminations granted to it ; mounting upwards in fullness of power to an assimilation with God ; never falling away from the Divine Life through its own weakness, but ascending unwaveringly to the superessential Virtue which is the Source of virtue: fashioning itself, as far as it may, in virtue ; perfectly turned towards the Source of virtue, and flowing forth providentially to those below it, abundantly filling them with virtue.
Young was diagnosed with prostate cancer on November 23, 1999 and turned his energies to Phoenix5, a non-profit organization that runs a website on the disease.
Hugh then turned his energies to the Holy Land, embarking in the Third Crusade in the retinue of Philip II.
These included William A. F. Browne, a phrenologist who later turned his energies to asylum reform and neurological psychiatry.
Given Zemlya i Volya's failures in its propaganda efforts among the peasants in the movements " to the people " in the early 1870s, Narodnaya Volya turned its energies against the central government.
In the late 1960s, the hostilities gradually subsided, and Jordan increasingly turned his energies to speaking and writing.
He then turned his energies to helping create a national Green Party and his home was an occasional gathering spot for Green organizers up until the founding of the party on November 17, 1996.
Krona returns to a physical state using the energies of Alan Scott's mystical power ring, but is again turned into his energy form by the Guardians.
Fielding and Brooke are only two of the authors who turned their energies to novel writing.
This observation turned Regge theory from a mathematical curiosity into a physical theory: it demands that the function that determines the falloff rate of the scattering amplitude for particle-particle scattering at large energies is the same as the function that determines the bound state energies for a particle-antiparticle system as a function of angular momentum.
He afterward turned his energies towards his traditional Byzantine enemies, leading to the Byzantine-Sassanid War of 602 – 628.
The team turned its energies toward manufacturing and production and by the year 2000, the very first Flowboards were being shipped.

turned and recruiting
The recruiting effort in Quebec had failed, and Canada turned to its only unused option: conscription.
" He then turned to recruiting and organizing soldiers for the Siege of Boston, promulgating the Patriots ' version of events, and negotiating with Gen. Gage in his role as head of the Provincial Congress.
McClure turned away those universities that began recruiting him late.
Unable to find a club, Quill turned to coaching, spending time as the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator with the women's soccer team at the University of Houston in 2007 and 2008.
He turned to military recruiting, and as Spanish and Austrian influence grew in the Grisons, eventually raised a company for service with the Venetians ( 1629-1630 ).
" Having initially made a false start by briefly recruiting an unnamed guitarist who turned out to be " a speed dealer ... a complete nutter ", Chadwick teamed up with an old friend-drummer Pete Evans-and recruited the rest of the initial House of Love lineup via an advert in Melody Maker.
Citing a lack of success using conventional recruiting methods, Red 5 turned to San Francisco-based Pool and Orange County-based Airbag Industries, to help them send a personalized recruiting pitch to each of the 100 prospective hires.

turned and more
Ahead of him Gavin turned slightly off the trail and pointed for the Gap, no more than a mile away.
A little more than twenty years ago the American people turned an important corner.
Investors breathed more freely when it was learned that this acrobatic dancer had turned magician and was only doing a best seller book to make some dough.
and it is still very far from certain how valid the party's claim is that in `` a growing number of kolkhozes '' the peasants are finding it more profitable, to surrender their private plots to the kolkhoz and to let the latter be turned into something increasingly like a state farm.
From there I turned left along Cumhuriyet Cadesi past more hotels and a park on the left, Republic Gardens, and came in a few moments to Taksim Square, one of the hubs of the city, with the Monument of the Republic, erected in 1928, in its center.
Wavy lines, feather-like patterns, rosettes of indefinitely floral nature, birds either singly or in stylized rows, animals in solemn frieze bands ( see Plates 11 - 12 ) -- all these turned up in the more developed fabrics as preliminary signs that the potters were broadening their gaze.
Suppose, he says, that the tables were turned, and we were in the Soviets' position: `` There would be more than 2,000 modern Soviet fighters, all better than ours, stationed at 250 bases in Mexico and the Caribbean.
Traders from the English colonies were far more generous, and Indian loyalty turned to them.
And Jarrodsville was more than three miles away, down an old dirt road that the rain had turned into a quagmire.
And it turned out to be more of a family affair than expected.
We can all breathe more easily this morning -- more easily and joyously, too -- because Joshua Logan has turned the stage show, `` Fanny '', into a delightful and heart-warming film.
Virgilia Peterson, a critic by trade, has turned her critical eye pitilessly and honestly on herself in an autobiography more of the mind and heart than of specific events.
He bellowed orders and watched the alert response of some of his men and watched, too, the way a dozen or more turned their heads questioningly toward the shackled figure as though for further instruction.
He turned back to the typewriter with a little more confidence.
Nevertheless, the Saturnian model turned out to have more in common with modern theory than any of its contemporaries.
He then came to an agreement with Pharnabazus and once more turned southward.
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A long narrow strip of land is more efficient to plough than a square plot, since the plough does not have to be turned so often.
Salieri next turned to Giambattista Casti as a librettist, a more successful set of collaboration flowed from this pairing.
When the Roman Empire turned Christian during the following century, this imagery came to be used in a more metaphysical sense, and removed legal impediments to the development and public use of the Anno Domini dating system, which came into general use during the reign of Charlemagne.
Around 755, believing he had discovered plots involving some of the more prominent Umayyad exiles in Kairouan, Ibn Habib turned against them.
At the beginning of the Depression in 1929, with his aged parents ' health weakening, Smith resumed fiction writing and turned out more than a hundred short stories, nearly all of which can be classed as weird horror or science fiction.
Both players had a better fielding percentage, more total chances, better zone rating, more putouts, more double plays turned, better range factor and more assists than their counterparts who won the award instead ( Chicago Cubs first baseman Derrek Lee and Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins ).

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