The new President of the Conseil, Adolphe Thiers, dreamed of concluding such a match and becoming a new Duke of Choiseul as the maker of a spectacular reversal in the alliances of Europe.

Laval realized that only through this position could he effect a reversal of alliances and bring himself to favour with Nazi Germany, the military power he viewed as the inevitable victor.

With the reversal of alliances it looked like Carthage and Syphax were in a strong position in Africa, certainly during the early stages of Scipio's campaign in North Africa, the joined forces of Syphax and Hasdrubal Gisco were able to force Scipio to abandon the siege of Utica.

Plaintiffs introduced statements by President Barack Obama, from prepared remarks, that DADT " doesn't contribute to our national security ", " weakens our national security ", and that reversal is " essential for our national security ".

The APA currently officially states that " some people believe that sexual orientation is innate and fixed ; however, sexual orientation develops across a person ’ s lifetime ", a radical reversal from the recent past, when non-normative sexuality was considered a deviancy or mental ailment treatable through institutionalization or other radical means.

The program was a dramatic reversal of the traditional secularism of Pakistan's founding Muslim League and its leader Mohammad Ali Jinnah, but unlike neighboring Iran, Zia-ul-Haq's policies were intended to " avoid revolutionary excess ", and not to strain relations with his American and Persian Gulf state allies.

His recounting of the period was remarkable for the rise of what 19th century papal historians saw as a " pornocracy ", or " rule of the harlots ", a reversal of the natural order as they saw it, according to Liber pontificalis and a later chronicler who was also biased against Sergius III.

According to William A. Niskanen, one of the architects of Reaganomics, " Reagan delivered on each of his four major policy objectives, although not to the extent that he and his supporters had hoped ", and notes that the most substantial change was in the tax code, where the top marginal individual income tax rate fell from 70. 1 % to 28. 4 %, and there was a " major reversal in the tax treatment of business income ", with effect of " reducing the tax bias among types of investment but increasing the average effective tax rate on new investment ".

When film traders buy and sell 16 mm prints they often refer to the print through its production method, that is an " original ", " reversal ", " dupe down ", " double dupe ", and " double dupe down ".

Right before this happened, one of the cast would generally be giving a monologue ( or several would be having a group conversation ) that was interrupted by another cast member with something that would ( generally ) be opposite what the monologue ( or dialogue ) was about, all present cast would say, " It must be the introduction to the opposites ", and then the inversion fade would happen ; several sketches would follow that were a tongue-in-cheek reversal of the show's subject of the day, and also in which the normal principles of daily life were reversed, often with children having authority over adults or with adults encouraging children to behave badly ( for example, eating sweets instead of vegetables, or wasting money on something frivolous rather than putting the money in the bank ).

The economic history of Argentina is one of the most studied, owing to the " Argentine paradox ", its unique condition as a country which had achieved advanced development in the early 20th century but experienced a reversal, which inspired a wealth of literature and analyses on the causes of this decline.

In The Unicorn and the Wasp, the Tenth Doctor is able to overcome the effects of cyanide by " stimulating the inhibited enzymes into reversal ", a process he referred to as going through " detox ".

) and he was forced to reverse his position, which he claimed was " misunderstood ", but this reversal did not end the controversy, and the Mormons were violently expelled from Jackson County, Missouri five months later in December 1833.

This is known as " cell reversal ", and can happen even to a weak cell that is not fully discharged.

Responding to this reversal of fortune, Largo abandoned his moderate positions, began to talk of " socialist revolution ", and became the leader of the left ( Marxist and revolutionary ) wing of the UGT and the PSOE.

A similar role reversal is evident in Stieg Larsson's " The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo ", in whose climatic scene the male protagonist is captured by a mass murderer, locked in an underground torture room, chained, stripped naked, and humiliated when his female partner enters to save him and destroy the villain.

" Siboot ", the name of the first Shepherd, is a reversal of the syllables of " Bootsie ", a cat which Crawford had.

One of the simplest practical codes, Modified Non-Return-to-Zero-Inverted ( NRZI ), simply encodes a 1 as a magnetic polarity transition, also known as a " flux reversal ", and a zero as no transition.

", but it was the reversal of the feudal prostration and is better translated as " Stand up, free Frisians !".

The reversal potential is often called the " Nernst potential ", as it can be calculated from the Nernst equation.

The aristocrats ' abilities to survive are far worse than those of Crichton, and a role reversal ensues, with the butler becoming a king among the stranded group.

He also signed the reversal of the Glass-Steagall Act which was designed to prevent financial institutions from getting too big to fail.

However, word quickly spread and 63 white residents quickly signed a petition demanding a reversal of the policy.

Its origins date back to June 2003, when foreign ministers from Brazil, India and South Africa signed a declaration known as the Brasilia Declaration, in which they stated that “ major trading partners are still moved by protectionist concerns in their countries ’ less competitive sectors [...] and emphasized how important it is that the results of the current round of trade negotiations provide especially for the reversal of protectionist policies and trade-distorting practices [...] Furthermore, Brazil, India and South Africa decided to articulate their initiatives of trade liberalization ”.

The Treaty of Granada ( 1491 ), as negotiated at the final surrender of the Muslim state of Al-Andalus, issued clear protection of religious rights, but with the Alhambra Decree ( 1492 ) the reversal began.

The Treaty of Granada ( 1491 ) at the last surrender of Al-Andalus issued clear protections of religious rights ; the Alhambra Decree ( 1492 ) began the reversal.

Since the Treaty of Utrecht which had ended the last major European war, Britain had been an ally of France-a strong reversal in policy, as France had previously been considered the premier enemy of Britain.

He and Regent Miklós Horthy tried to keep Hungary out of the war, though their national pride prompted them to seek a reversal of what they felt was the unjust geographic division of Hungary by the 1920 Treaty of Trianon.

There is evidence that with abstinence, there is a reversal of at least some of the alcohol induced central nervous system damage.

Some early symptoms that correlate with a later diagnosis of dyslexia include delays in speech, letter reversal or mirror writing, and being easily distracted by background noise.

The majority opinion constitutes binding precedent on all lower courts ; when faced with very similar facts, they are bound to apply the same reasoning or face reversal of their decision by a higher court.

The bottom grappler is, on the other hand, concerned with escaping the situation and improving his position, typically by using a sweep or reversal.

The reversal is also a fallacy ( not to be confused with the inverse gambler's fallacy ) in which a gambler may instead decide that tails are more likely out of some mystical preconception that fate has thus far allowed for consistent results of tails.

After his reversal he supported the nomination of Heinrich Lübke as the CDU presidential candidate whom he believed weak enough not to interfere with his actions as Federal Chancellor.

Both Pythons later felt that there had been a strange role reversal in the manner of the debate, with two young upstart comedians attempting to make serious, well-researched points, while the establishment figures engaged in cheap jibes and point scoring.

For the most part, fatty acids are oxidized by a mechanism that is similar to, but not identical with, a reversal of the process of fatty acid synthesis.

In reversal to the Greek myth and classical tradition, many commentators believe that Dante bestowed the beast with a man's head upon a bull's body.

Throughout the 18th century the Royal Navy gradually gained ascendancy over the French Navy, with victories in the War of Spanish Succession ( 1701 – 1714 ), inconclusive battles in the War of Austrian Succession ( 1740 – 1748 ), victories in the Seven Years ' War ( 1754 – 1763 ), a partial reversal during the American War of Independence ( 1775 – 1783 ), and consolidation into uncontested supremacy during the 19th century from the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

After an Autochrome plate was reversal processed to produce a positive transparency, the starch grains served to illuminate each fragment with the correct color and the tiny colored points blended together in the eye, synthesizing the color of the subject by the additive method.

This and other demonstrations led Ali bin Abdullah to invest the police with his personal authority and support, a significant reversal of his previous reliance on his retainers and beduin fighters.

With US entry to World War 2 approaching, USDA officials ( and the film's editor Helen van Dongen ) attempted to reconcile Flaherty's footage with rapidly changing official messages ( including a reversal of concern from pre-war rural unemployment to wartime labor shortages ).

By now, tactus was generally two semibreves per breve with three per breve used for special effects and climactic sections ; this was a nearly exact reversal of the prevailing technique a century before.

In 1979, a move towards independence was agreed upon in principle for 1982, but a change in government caused a policy reversal, and they instead approached the Canadian government to discuss a possible union, but at the time the Canadian Government was embroiled in a debate over free trade with the U. S., and little attention was paid to the suggestion.

" Heidegger's largest issue with Sartre's existential humanism is that, while it does make a humanistic ' move ' in privileging existence over essence, " the reversal of a metaphysical statement remains a metaphysical statement.

For Schultes, this was a reversal of his previous interpretation that Cannabis is monotypic, with only a single species.

The expansion underwent a dramatic reversal from 2008, with GDP contracting by 14 % and unemployment levels rising to 14 % by 2010.

Its behaviour on a table, or with various modes of suspension or support, serves to illustrate the curious reversal of the ordinary laws of static equilibrium due to the gyrostatic behaviour of the interior invisible flywheel when rotated rapidly.

Starting in the 1990s, many of the central urban areas in North America have been experiencing a reversal of the urban decay, with rising real estate values, smarter development, demolition of obsolete social housing and a wider variety of housing choices.

A second method of rear delay array combines end-fire topology with polarity reversal, using two subwoofers positioned front to back, the drivers spaced one-quarter wavelength apart, the rear enclosure inverted in polarity and delayed by a few milliseconds for maximum cancellation on stage of the target frequency.

If a new 16 mm print is made from a print with no negative it is called a " reversal ".

It continued for some time outside the US with Agfa and Svema offering reversal film.