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Starting in March 1862, in an effort to forestall Reconstruction by the Radicals in Congress, President Lincoln installed military governors in certain rebellious states under Union military control.
Whig John Davis of Massachusetts attempted to forestall this effort by holding the floor until it would be too late to return the bill to the House, forcing the Senate to accept or reject the appropriation with the proviso intact.
In his influential 1935 study of Manifest Destiny, Albert Weinberg wrote that " the expansionism of the arose as a defensive effort to forestall the encroachment of Europe in North America ".
These patrols have been continued by succeeding administrations and have mobilized as many as 30, 000 citizens in a single year in an effort to forestall seasonal arson.
) in an effort to forestall even greater restrictions which were feared in response to recent domestic violence.
Von Lettow-Vorbeck and his caravan of Europeans, Askaris, porters, women, and children marched on, deliberately bypassing the tribal home lands of the native soldiers in an effort to forestall desertions.
In 2011 lawyers associated with the NLG became involved in the Occupy movement in the United States, making use of temporary restraining orders on behalf of encamped activists in an effort to forestall the forced dispersal of their sites by law enforcement.
Led by the ex-mercenary General Gauson, the Astures ’ joined forces with the Cantabri in a effort to forestall Emperor Augustus ’ all-out offensive to conquer the whole of the Iberian northwest, even backing an unsuccessful Vaccaei revolt in 29 BC.
This mistrust of the authorities was cultivated by influential Polish politicians and activists in an effort to forestall the growth of national consciousness on territories where Poles traditionally had influence.

effort and sort
In his effort to stir the public from its lethargy, Steele goes so far as to list Catholic atrocities of the sort to be expected in the event of a Stuart Restoration, and, with rousing rhetoric, he asserts that the only preservation from these `` Terrours '' is to be found in the laws he has so tediously cited.
The actual impelling force which severed me from evangelical effort was of another sort.
What sort of effort do you make to assure that older or disabled workers are fully productive??
The ceaseless effort to understand and measure the distance mankind has traversed since its primitive anthropological status offers a more durable sort of drama.
Rhetoric, as an area of study, is concerned with how humans use symbols, especially language, to reach agreement that permits coordinated effort of some sort.
The conversion of names in a telephone book to some sort of number clearly will not provide numbers having a uniform distribution ( except via immense effort such as sorting the names and calling them name # 1, name # 2, etc.
Hans Beck asserts that, unlike Sparta in the Peloponnesian League and Athens in the Delian League, Thebes made no effort either to create an empire or to bind its allies in any sort of permanent and stable organization.
In a historic moment, reenacted in the movie, MacArthur, Marshall met MacArthur's train upon arrival in Adelaide and broke the news to him that U. S. forces in the Pacific would not be sufficient to support any sort of immediate effort to recapture the Philippines.
Somewhere between 60, 000 and 80, 000 people were killed in those raids, and questions were asked whether they were necessary so late in the war, or whether it was an effort to foreclose the " stab in the back " rumours of the sort the Nazis had exploited in the 1920s.
Cristiano da Matta's pole time of 1m 18. 959s was 6. 123 seconds shy of 1999 CART champion Juan Pablo Montoya's stunning pole-winning effort aboard the BMW / Williams at the 2002 GP-which was exactly the sort of discrepancy da Matta had predicted in the run-up to the event, any way the fastest time for a Champ Car in the same weekend was only 3. 97 seconds above Montoya's record, set by Tagliani in Practice.
The formation and functioning of the League, of which George Kastrioti was the supreme feudal lord or suzerain, was the most significant attempt to build up an all-Albanian resistance against the Ottoman occupation and, simultaneously, an effort to create, for the span of its short-lived functioning, of some sort of a unified Albanian state.
The critic finds a parallel between Stephenson's approach and a passage from the book describing an effort to put " all human knowledge ... in a vast Encyclopedia that will be a sort of machine, not only for finding old knowledge but for making new ".
" The death of the Review came by a thousand cuts inflicted primarily by Karen House ," said Bowring in 2004: A succession of failed makeovers and revolving editors ; the dumbing-down of the magazine in an effort to make it " more readable "; moving away from hard-hitting, controversial coverage of corporate and financial scandals ; a shift from in-depth coverage of business and politics to soft-centred features of the sort that appear in airline magazines.
He also clearly displayed, in this initial effort at both sculpture and archiecture, a genius for the sort of creative eclecticism that became a major feature of the " Rossellino manner.
But he emphasized his view that the clear visual memory of black " cannot be attained by any sort of effort ", stating that " the memory is not the cause of the relaxation, but must be preceded by it ", and cautioned against " concentrating " on black, as he regarded an attempt to " think of one thing only " as a strain.
He told MSNBC in 2011, " it is up to us, to all of us, to the American people and to their representatives about whether we face the challenges and make all the effort necessary or if we ignore it and just let this sort of tidal wave crash over us.
Regulations in most jurisdictions exist in an effort to limit the sort of risks sites can take with their clients ' money.
Gregory Kealey felt Ryerson overextended himself in his argument that the land-monopoly represented asort of commercialised feudalism ” which “ loomed as the dominating problem before the Canadas .” But Ryerson ’ s analysis of the 1837 Rebellions held true for Kealey, as he agrees with the classical Marxist formulation, that “ potential production forces were stifled by dominant property relations ; and as long as the latter couldn ’ t be broken down progress remained illusory .” Therefore, the rebellions of 1837 were an effort to break the “ rule of a landlord-merchant oligarchy ,” blocking the development of industrial capitalism.
In December an effort started to try to understand what sort of problems would be encountered during construction.
Following the results of the inquiry, James Hardie entered into negotiations with governments and trade unions in an effort to establish some sort of compensation system for eligible victims of James Hardie's products.
The formation and functioning of the League, of which George Kastrioti was the supreme feudal lord or suzerain, was the most significant attempt to build up an all-Albanian resistance against the Ottoman occupation and, simultaneously, an effort to create, for the span of its short-lived functioning, some sort of a unified Albanian state.
The demand of maintaining any backyard wrestling federation which most partake in, however, isn't usually easy and requires having some sort of finance and putting in hard effort.
Particularly with the linear polarization schemes popular since the 1950s, the use of linear polarization meant that a level head was required for any sort of comfortable viewing ; any effort to tilt the head sideways would result in the polarization failing, ghosting, and both eyes seeing both images.
Monica tends to be physically insubstantial in her energy forms, though with concentration and effort she can sometimes perform tasks such as briefly grasping an object, either by partially solidifying or by applying some sort of force to the object in question.

effort and widespread
Homosexuals were thought to be vulnerable targets to blackmail, and the government purged its employment ranks of open homosexuals, beginning a widespread effort to gather intelligence about employees ' private lives.
The end of the Cold War resulted in a change in emphasis for the operations of the service, assuming responsibility for the investigation of all Irish republican activity within Britain and increasing the effort countering other forms of terrorism, particularly in more recent years the more widespread threat of Islamic extremism.
During its second year-long deployment, which ended on December 14, 2006, V Corps continued to lead coalition forces and made great strides battling a widespread insurgency, conducting a massive rebuilding effort, and paving the way for democracy in Iraq.
Cycle time metrics are the mainstays of the evaluation and tracking of process efficiency and are less widespread since an active effort is needed to collect and analyze this data.
More widespread recognition came with gold-selling sophomore effort Horrorscope ( 2000 ), which spawned radio gems “ Promise ,” “ On The Roof Again ” and “ Here ’ s To The Night ”.
However, the tactics for using the system in a widespread bombing effort were not yet developed, so much of the early German night bombing offensive was limited to area bombing.
" This prompted the administration to launch a so-called " Success Offensive ", a concerted effort to alter the widespread public perception that the war had reached a stalemate and to convince the American people that the administration's policies were succeeding.
Finally, the British proposal to extend conscription for the war to Ireland provoked widespread resistance, ( see Conscription Crisis of 1918 ) and discredited the Irish Parliamentary Party who had supported the British war effort.
Deng Xiaoping and Liu Shaoqi led Party efforts to revive the Chinese economy, and cultivated Peng's friendship as part of a wider effort to gain widespread support for their activities.
" However, it did not achieve widespread use until a New York Times article of June 10, 2003 popularised the term in a report on " a new U. S. effort to quell nascent armed resistance in Sunni Muslim-dominated areas north and west of Baghdad an area known as the ' Sunni triangle '.
Some scientists believe that widespread biological nitrogen fixation, achieved mainly through the use of cover crops, is the only alternative to industrial nitrogen fixation in the effort to maintain or increase future food production levels ( Bohlool et al.
By 1806, as Napoleon I sought to secure his hegemony in Europe, the Continental System offered a semblance of unified effort toward a widespread domestic market for European goods.
There is currently a widespread effort among many breeders to eliminate the disease by selective breeding, but there are those who continue to breed without regard for it, seeking the muscular enhancement correlated with it, and in doing so perpetuate the disease's existence.
Beginning in 1979, the recently installed Nicaraguan government initiated the country's first widespread effort to educate deaf children.
Contrary to a widespread misconception, the FUSAG deception was not primarily implemented with dummy tanks, airplanes, or other dummy equipment, since at that stage of the war the Germans were unable to fly reconnaissance planes over England and such effort would have been wasted.
Junk faxing came into widespread use in the late 1980s as a result of the development and proliferation of relatively inexpensive desktop fax machines which resulted in rapid growth in the number of fax machines in the U. S. The invention of the computer-based fax board in 1985 by Dr. Hank Magnuski, founder of GammaLink, provided an efficient platform for reaching those fax machines with minimal cost and effort.
It took a strong marketing effort by Dr. William Lowell, Sr. in the 1920s to bring manufactured tees into widespread use.
After a four-year effort, the park reopened in 1992 to widespread acclaim.
There has been no sustained or widespread effort to organize counter-WNTD events on the part of smokers.
The article lamented the spread of the Irish gene pool and falsely claimed that the Irish Government promotes pre-marital DNA testing in an effort to halt supposed widespread incest amongst the Irish people.
The Gothic revival also drove a widespread effort to restore deteriorating medieval churches, a practice which often went beyond restoration to involve extensive reconstruction.
After this time, mysticism, as an effort to find again the essence of the God of their fathers, became more widespread.
Another was widespread deforestation of the outlying areas and their subsequent reforestation under Gifford Pinchot, who instituted the first large scale government sponsored timber management effort in the USA.
He also faced a massive recovery effort after Hurricane Agnes caused widespread flooding in the state causing the death of 48 Pennsylvanians.

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