Though a losing season, this was a 26-game improvement over 2004, and sufficient for second place in a woefully weak NL West, five games behind the San Diego Padres.

The fact that cognates exist ( such as the German elbinne ) could suggest a West Germanic * alb ( i ) innjo, but this is uncertain, as the examples may be simply a transference to the weak declension common in Southern and Western forms of Middle English.

Many other companies wintered on the West Coast, escaping the weak light and short days that hampered winter shooting in the East.

On Henry's death in 936 Gilbert tried to swap Lotharingian allegiance to the West Franks, since their king, Rudolph, was weak and would interfere less in aristocratic matters.

* Mr. Leland Bergstein ( Billy West ) – is the kids ' homeroom teacher, who seems weak and is easily cowed by the Debbies and the rich residents of the town.

The Spanish continued to dispute the annexation of the western parts of its West Florida colony, but their power in the region was too weak to do anything about it.

East Germany was the weak point in the Soviet empire, with refugees leaving for the West by the thousands every week.

America West eliminated the Columbus hub as result of financial losses at the hub, overall financial losses at the airline, and a weak airline market after September 11, 2001.

The report points out that the current transport linkage between Pearl River West and Hong Kong is weak and land transport involves a detour via Human Bridge resulting in an increase in transport time and cost.

A weak finish saw Wigan Athletic win only three of their last 10 games to finish seventh in Division One – a last minute goal by West Ham's Brian Deane in the final game of the season saw the Latics drop out of the play-off places in favour of eventual play-off winners Crystal Palace.

Some scientists have proposed that this region may be a " weak underbelly " of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.

" It also felt, she had not been an effective dominating force at UC Santa Barbara despite her great height and facing what it considered relatively weak Big West competition.

This happened, for example, in all of the West Germanic languages besides Old High Germanic, where umlaut produced stem alternations in Class III weak verbs, and as a result the class became unproductive and most of its verbs were transferred to other classes.

It is extremely weak in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and has not been active during the al-Aqsa Intifada.

The exception was the colourful West Indies team under Frank Worrall and to fit in an extra tour in 1966 South Africa had theirs moved to 1965 and for the first time since 1912 two Test series were played in an English summer, with John Reid's weak New Zealand team having its five Tests reduced to three.

He was selected as vice-captain of the relatively weak MCC side that toured to West Indies in 1947-48.

He drew twice against a weak New Zealand in 1949 and lost to the West Indies in 1950.

He attributed the wins to weak opponents, stating " No I don't think they're up to the world standard they were years ago " and that the 1980s West Indies team were far superior.

The Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS ) attempted to persuade Doe to resign and go into exile, but despite his weak position – besieged in his mansion – he refused.

* Miami-holds the best starting pitching rotation with Henter ( best pitcher in the game with a 1. 85 ERA ), West, and Jarvis ; average bullpen led by closer Irving ; and weak offense led by Warner

The Department comes across uncertain and weak evidence that Soviet missiles are being placed at Rostock, near the West German border.

Though runs came regularly from Arnold Hamer and less consistently from the West Indian Laurie Johnson and captain Donald Carr, the batting remained the weak point right up to the beginning of covered pitches in the 1980s.

These " new men " were military figures, usually with weak hereditary links to the West Saxon royal house that Cnut had deposed.

The West Greenland Current is a weak cold water current that flows to the north along the west coast of Greenland.

They did so, however, in a relatively weak division ; no other team in the Norris finished above. 500.

However, the Smythe Division was so weak that year ( only the Black Hawks finished above. 500 ) that the Rockies were able to edge out the Vancouver Canucks for second place in the division by two points.

The Crown Army was judged too weak to oppose the four columns of enemy armies advancing into Polish Ukraine and began a fighting withdrawal to the western side of the Southern Bug River, where it regrouped and countered the Russian advance in a pitched battle, when Prince Poniatowski was victorious in the Battle of Zieleńce ( June 18, 1792 ), while Kościuszko's division took part in only some artillery exchange at the end of the battle, the general was among the first to receive the newly created Virtuti Militari medal, Poland's highest military decoration even today.

D ' Erlon failed to destroy three bridges near the river's hairpin curve and posted Avy's weak cavalry division to guard them.

Masséna instructed General Carra Saint-Cyr to storm Aderklaa with his division and, seeing that the General delayed his action, trying to find a weak spot of the solid position, the Marshal hurried him forward for an immediate attack.

Towards 11: 00, Bessières received his orders, which provided for an immediate attack at the weak point of the enemy line, the seam between Austrian III Korps and the Reserve Korps, where only Feldmarshalleutnant Prochaska's thinly-spread division was covering the wide position between Süssenbrunn and Aderklaa.

By now, the division was too weak to attempt to reach Frost at the bridge.

By day four, the battered division was too weak to make any attempt to reach the bridge.

The strong, or man of parts, had no more in division of victuals and clothes than he that was weak and not able to do a quarter the other could ; this was thought injustice.

The next season, the team once again got off to a poor start, but held first place in a weak division for most of the season, despite having a sub -. 500 record until February.

Exceptions to this simple division are brachioradialis — a strong elbow flexor — and palmaris longus — a weak wrist flexor which mainly acts to tense the palmar aponeurosis.

The division, though weak, did not experience significant Soviet pressure during that period.

As this left the division too weak to hold Tamu and Moreh, they withdrew to the Shenam Saddle, a complex of hills through which the Imphal-Tamu road ran.

General Józef Dwernicki, commander of the Polish forces in the area, decided to reorganise his units into a weak cavalry division.

Later, the Germans were pushed back to the Ruhr and, after the war Blumentritt disagreed with the Allies ′ strategy in the west, discussing the precarious nature of the German position with its meager one armoured division against the Allies ′ 12, and he stated that had Sir Bernard Montgomery been unleashed earlier for a concentrated armoured assault ( as he wished ) rather than fighting on a broad front, " Such a breakthrough ... would have torn the weak German front to pieces and ended the war in the winter of 1944.

Cinecolor Corp. operated at a net loss from 1950 through 1954, partly because the weak financial position of its division in England made it necessary for the parent company to refinance it, and partly because of its own operating losses.

Gregory Kutz, director of GAO ’ s financial management division, noted the Pentagon ’ s weak fiscal control over its subsidiaries – the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines – saying, " The Pentagon ’ s inability to even complete an audit shows just how far they have to go ".

The club consistently failed to qualify for Allsvenskan during the following five years, and in 1981, due to economical problems and a surprisingly weak performance by the squad, GAIS got relegated to the Swedish third division.

At this time, its strength stood at 9, 342 officers and men, that of a weak division.

The division was also very weak in 2011 as well, when a loss by the Raiders in the last game of the season gave the Broncos the division title with only an 8-8 record.

The team was initially quite weak, and participated in the 2nd division of the country.

Since then, Xerez finished in the top 10 in the division each campaign, except in the 2007 – 08 season, when a weak start led to a 15th place finish.

Some procedures in fair division do not need the value of goods to be additive and only require weak additivity.