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anticipation and retirement
The city itself grew around the heavily fortified Diocletian's Palace the Emperor had built in anticipation of his retirement.
In 1970, Monahan retired, and cutting operations were suspended while a committee, named by the Trustees of the College in 1968 in anticipation of Monahan ’ s retirement, evaluated the existing policies.
In 1546 he resigned the Archdeaconry of Wells to the Crown, perhaps in anticipation of his retirement to Italy.
In 2005, in anticipation of the election date, the parties began candidate selections and from mid-2005 some TDs announced their retirement plans.

anticipation and Lord
Except for a very few politicians ( who were at the time ridiculed and excluded because of their views with only Lord Kitchener having the authority to act on his anticipation of a long war ), all the leaders of the major combatants believed the war would be concluded in a matter of weeks, by the end of 1914 at the absolute latest.

anticipation and one
Perhaps it is only an analogy, but one of the most obvious differences between cheap fiction and fiction of an enduring quality is the development of a theme or story with leisure and anticipation.
Additional rules apply regarding the positioning and stance of the snapper as one of several " line " players in anticipation of the snap.
During this time, in anticipation of Yom Kippur, it is " exceedingly appropriate " for Jews to practice teshuvah ( literally " return "), an examination of one's deeds and repentance for sins one has committed against other people and God.
In Mainz, one Jewish woman killed her children rather than see them killed ; the chief rabbi, Kalonymus Ben Meshullam, committed suicide in anticipation of being killed.
And from this diffidence of one another there is no way for any man to secure himself so reasonable as anticipation, that is, by force or wiles to master the persons of all men he can so long till he see no other power great enough to endanger him ; and this is no more than his own conservation requireth and is generally allowed.
At one stage, the British appointed a governor-designate of Rhodesia ( Michael Carver ) in anticipation of an end to UDI.
Mondino describes the closure of an incised intestinal wound by having large ants bite on its edges and then cutting off their heads, which one scholar interprets as an anticipation of the use of staples in surgery.
Cowen's third budget in 2007, in anticipation of the 2007 general election, was regarded as one of the biggest spending sprees in the history of the state.
Bernal Diaz del Castillo, one of Hernan Cortez's Captains and the source of the recipe, states in his book, that the Cholulan Indians, allied with the Aztecs, were so confident of victory in a battle against the Conquistadors the following day that they had " already prepared cauldrons of tomatoes, salt and chiles " in anticipation of a victory feast.
A 17-cent stamp issued in 1860 by New Brunswick, showing the Prince of Wales in anticipation of his visit is one possibility.
In a 2011 article, poet and architect August Ioan claimed: " Romanian architecture is, apart from its few years with Marcel Janco, one that has denied itself experimentation, projective thinking, anticipation.
After the beginning of the American Revolutionary War, in one night, April 9, 1776, Continental Army General Israel Putnam fortified the island with earthworks and 40 cannon in anticipation of the Battle of Long Island ( also known as the Battle of Brooklyn ), to be the largest battle of the entire war.
This increased awareness is said to allow for greater excitement and anticipation by eliminating visual cues, as one cannot see what to expect.
Two seldom cited documents, one contemporaneous and one from early in the next century, raise less dramatic possibilities, by suggesting that a parchment copy had been made of the true charter as early as June, in anticipation of Andros's arrival:
Approximately every month, a process of oogenesis matures one ovum to be sent down the Fallopian tube attached to its ovary in anticipation of fertilization.
Al Jourgensen was also originally involved ( who had the then band's name tattooed in anticipation of the project ), and only one track he collaborated on has been leaked to the public, titled " Noreen ".
:* In plotting any course of revenge, one must savor the anticipation phase and all its moments, for the actual execution often differs widely from the original plan.
It is that promise of redemption which makes this period one of hope and anticipation.
Since taking HIV-attacking medications shortly after exposure was proven to reduce the risk of contracting HIV, this led to research into pre-exposure prophylaxis, which would mean taking medication before any exposure to HIV in anticipation of being in a situation which was likely to expose one to HIV infection.
He revealed that on at least one occasion he was instructed to dig trenches along the Soviet border in anticipation of an American invasion.
On July 1, 1941, in anticipation of the large expansion Marine Aviation was about to undergo, VMB-2 became VMSB-232, the designation it carried during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor during which one member of the squadron was killed and nine of the squadrons aircraft were destroyed, with ten more requiring major overhaul.
In U. S. patent law, anticipation occurs when one prior art reference or event discloses all the features of a claim and enables one of ordinary skill in the art to make and use the claimed invention ; the claim is then said to lack novelty.

anticipation and two
In anticipation of an effort to bring the border dispute to an end in early 1996, the Guatemalan Congress ratified two long-pending international agreements governing frontier issues and maritime rights.
Depending on how we interpret the historical facts known to us, Solon's constitutional reforms were either a radical anticipation of democratic government, or they merely provided a plutocratic flavour to a stubbornly aristocratic regime, or else the truth lies somewhere between these two extremes.
In 1994, as customer anticipation increased for Microsoft's new version of Windows ( codenamed " Chicago "), Apple announced a set of upgrades to its own System 7 operating system that were not due to be released until two years later.
When his involvement with hypnosis waned as a result of failure to establish professional acceptance, he turned to the study of development spurred on by the birth of his two daughters, Marguerite and Armande ( born in 1885 and 1887, respectively ), calling Armande a subjectivist and Marguerite an objectivist, and developing the concepts of introspection and externospection in an anticipation of Carl Jung's psychological types. Ellenberger, p. 702-3 In the 21 year period following his shift in career interests, Binet " published more than 200 books, articles, and reviews in what now would be called experimental, developmental, educational, social, and differential psychology " ( Siegler, 1992 ).
Unlike its predecessors, Luna 7 successfully carried out its mid-course correction on October 5 on the way to the Moon, in anticipation of a soft-landing two days later.
There have only been two uses of the gates thus far: the first occurring in 2002 during a major flood in the region, and the second occurring in 2003, when only two lower lying gates were closed in anticipation of rising water levels.
The term " queer " is used in the film, with anticipation of complete understanding on the part of the ( British ) audience in two completely different ways.
Even LEAPS ( long-term equity anticipation securities ), the longest stock options available, tend to expire in two or three years.
For example, during the 1936 season at the Chautauqua Institution, in anticipation of the national election held that year for president, visitors heard not only addresses by Franklin Roosevelt and his Republican challenger Alf Landon, but from two third-party candidates.
On April 2 the king ordered a general levy of 30, 000 men ; but while two army corps, under Armfelt and Toll, together with a British contingent of 10, 000 men under Moore, were stationed in Skåne and on the Norwegian border in anticipation of an attack from Denmark, which, at the instigation of Napoleon, had simultaneously declared war against Sweden, the little Finnish army was left altogether unsupported.
On page 509 of her autobiography Christie refers to the last Poirot and Miss Marple novels that she penned during the Second World War by saying she had written an extra two books during the first years of the war in anticipation of being killed in the raids, as she was working in London.
There are two basic experimental methods used to conduct cued recall, the study-test method and the anticipation method.
In a great audience hall with two huge elephantine columns, Massinissa dispatches gifts and a message to meet secretly to Sophonisba, who on receiving them is giddy with anticipation.
In anticipation of this and as protection for the touring Springboks, the police created two special riot squads, the Red and Blue Squads.
He said, " The anticipation of the second record has been a far bigger deal for everybody except the two of us ...
During this time, the other Allied task forces, including the two fleet carrier task forces, took station in the Coral Sea, in anticipation of an expected Japanese offensive in the southern Solomons.
The First Canadian Army fought in two more large campaigns ; the Rhineland in February and March 1945, clearing a path to the Rhine River in anticipation of the assault crossing, and the subsequent battles on the far side of the Rhine in the last weeks of the war.
The Nets and Nuggets had applied for admission to the NBA before the season, in anticipation of the eventual merger that had first been proposed by the two leagues in 1970 but which was delayed for various reasons, including the Oscar Robertson suit.
Garmisch and Partenkirchen remained separate until their respective mayors were forced by Adolf Hitler to combine the two market towns in 1935 in anticipation of the 1936 Winter Olympic games.
Companding noise reduction works by first compressing the source material's dynamic range ( in this case by a factor of two ) in anticipation of being recorded on a relatively noisy medium ( magnetic tape, for example ).
Having served in the Scots Dutch regiment in Flanders, in 1716 he became drill master to the Edinburgh force in anticipation of a Jacobite rising, and two years later was appointed as ensign to the City Guard, and was promoted in 1726 to the rank of Captain.
Macdonald accepted the leadership position, and ( though without seat in the legislature ) spent the next two years touring the province in anticipation of the next election.
Produced by John Leckie, it was the band's last album before they announced their breakup in October 2003 and interestingly never enjoyed a supporting tour, unlike the two EP's ( Revolution and We Bounce-a two part single for " I Wear My Skin " was also released ) which came during the anticipation for the album release.

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