( God's speech foreshadows major themes of the book: the crossing of the Jordan and conquest of the land, its distribution, and the imperative need for obedience to the Law ; Joshua's own immediate obedience is seen in his speeches to the Israelite commanders and to the Transjordanian tribes, and the Transjordanians ' affirmation of Joshua's leadership echoes Yahweh's assurances of victory ).

However, his speech appeared devoid passion and even the " victory " celebrations appeared unusual.

Keating led Labor to an unexpected election victory, made memorable by his " true believers " victory speech.

Illustrating the historic importance Labor assigns to the changes, in a speech to a conference celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Eureka Stockade, Bracks said it was " another victory for the aspirations of Eureka ", and has described the changes as " his proudest achievement ".

After their victory he gave a speech at Hawarden on 23 September in which he said: " In the common interests of humanity, this remarkable strike and the results of this strike, which have tended somewhat to strengthen the condition of labour in the face of capital, is the record of what we ought to regard as satisfactory, as a real social advance tends to a fair principle of division of the fruits of industry ".

But the nation was shocked yet again when Senator Kennedy was assassinated the night of his victory speech in California.

The barber, now assuming Hynkel's identity, is taken to the capital of Osterlich to make a victory speech.

Clemenceau only intervened once in the election campaign, delivering a speech on 4 November at Strasbourg, praising the manifesto and men of the National Bloc and urging that the victory in the war needed to be safeguarded by vigilance.

In his last speech to the Cabinet on 18 January he said: " We must show the world the extent of our victory, and we must take up the mentality and habits of a victorious people, which once more takes its place at the head of Europe.

In his victory speech, Lê stated: " Our party is the unique and single leader that organised, controlled, and governed the entire struggle of the Vietnamese people from the first day of the revolution.

A bloody and battered Rocky gives a victory speech, acknowledging the initial and mutual disdain between himself and the crowd as much as the disdain between Russians and Americans generally, and how they've come to respect and admire each other during the course of the fight which he also says is better than war between their two countries.

Rocky ends his speech by wishing his son a Merry Christmas, and throws his arms into the air in victory as the crowd applauds.

He started his victory speech with " As I was saying before I was so rudely interrupted 14 years ago ", making it clear he saw the London Assembly as a recreation of a similar London wide authority to that of the Greater London Council, which he had led before it was abolished in the 1980s.

Kennedy took the crucial California primary on June 4, but was shot after his victory speech at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles and died soon afterwards.

The speech was widely disseminated as an instrument of propaganda to encourage the Allies to victory.

In that tournament, Becker delivered a humorous victory speech.

The decision was overturned by the BC Court of Appeal in 1980, a decision praised by journalists as a victory for free speech.

In a speech given immediately after the Battle of Corrin, the final battle of the Butlerian Jihad, Faykan takes much of the credit for the victory ( though the battle was mainly organized and carried out by Supreme Bashar Vorian Atreides ) and announces that he intends to change his name to Corrino in recognition of this historic event.

In his speech, he addressed a crowd of supporters chanting " a million shahids ", stating: " I present this victory to the soul of Yasser Arafat and present it to our people, to our martyrs and to 11, 000 prisoners ".

The speech was delivered at most twice ( and copies were passed out to members of the Republican National Committee at their summer 1880 meeting in New York ), but Guiteau believed himself to be largely responsible for Garfield's victory.

He gave a short victory speech in Alexandria, saying " I go in without having made any promises to any combine, corporation, or person, and shall endeavor to do right, because it is right, and I endeavor to give an administration for the people, for the people, and by the people.

During her victory speech, she noted that the Liberals " kicked butt " in the by-election ; an editorial cartoon in the right-wing Toronto Sun tabloid the next day portrayed Hamilton East voters as " buttheads ," which caused some controversy.

However, it was Wallace, not Folmar, who made the victory speech on election night.

During his victory speech he said: " We can never be free in Brent until South Africa is free too.

On October 31, 2010, electoral analysis site FiveThirtyEight. com gave Chafee a 63. 8 % chance of victory, compared to Democratic opponent Frank Caprio's 26. 2 % and Republican opponent John Robitaille's 10. 0 %.

This victory is traditionally credited with halting northward Islamic expansion in western Europe.

In 9 AD, a Cherusci chieftain named Arminius defeated a Roman army in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, a victory credited with stopping the Roman advance into Germanic territories and forming the birth of German history.

However, she was still credited with the most beautiful attack of the tournament in her fifth game victory.

The Red Army is widely credited with being the decisive force in the Allied victory in the European Theatre of World War II, having engaged and defeated about 80 % of the German armed forces, the Wehrmacht and much of the Waffen SS on the Eastern Front.

The battle ended in a Zengid victory, and Saladin is credited to have helped Shirkuh in one of the " most remarkable victories in recorded history ", according to Ibn al-Athir, although more of Shirkuh's men were killed and the battle is considered by most sources as not a total victory.

The stunning Prussian victory over the Second French Empire in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871 is sometimes partly credited to the training of Prussian officers with the game Kriegspiel, which was invented around 1811 and gained popularity with many officers in the Prussian army.

Through his victory at the Battle of Covadonga, he is credited with beginning the Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of the Iberian peninsula from the Moors.

The task-force approach, combined with Johnson's electoral victory in 1964 and his talents in obtaining congressional approval, were widely credited with the success of the legislation agenda in 1965.

Traditionally he is credited with the construction of the Santi Apostoli, Rome, built to celebrate the complete victory of Narses over the Ostrogoths.

The Arab writers speak of the kings of the northwest of Iberia as the Beni-Alfons ( descendants of Alfonso ), and appear to recognize them as a Galician royal stock derived from Alfonso I. Alfonso is credited with establishing the shrine of Our Lady of Covadonga, in commemoration of his father in law's victory at the Battle of Covadonga.

He is generally credited with inventing a new type of choral lyric, the encomium, in particular popularizing a form of it, the victory ode.

Recent papyrus finds suggest also that Ibycus might have been the first to compose ' choral ' victory odes ( an innovation usually credited to Simonides ).

Roman victory and recovery could therefore be credited to Magna Mater and patrician piety: so the patricians dined her and each other at her festival banquets.

* Stephen W. Thompson ( March 20, 1894 – October 9, 1977 ), credited with the first aerial victory by the U. S. military.

This victory is credited with helping to prevent the capture of Fort Pitt, and it served the purpose of reopening communication and supply lines.

Its guns, munitions, and stores were moved to the then-unfinished Fort Griffin, the site of the famous Second Battle of Sabine Pass, often credited as the most one-sided Confederate victory of the American Civil War.

He is widely credited with having helped coach Reagan to victory in the second presidential debate with Walter Mondale, after aides Richard Darman and David Stockman bungled preparations for the disastrous first debate.

In 1987 and 1988, Ailes was credited ( along with Lee Atwater ) with guiding George H. W. Bush to victory in the Republican primaries and the later come-from-behind victory over Michael Dukakis.

He always credited the team and especially Mortensen for the victory, and never accepted the nickname of the ' Matthews Final '.

The Holy League credited the victory to the Virgin Mary, whose intercession with God they had implored for victory through the use of the Rosary.

Lastman's electoral victory was credited to his very strong base of support in the suburban cities, namely North York as well as in Etobicoke and Scarborough.

The governor's narrow margin of victory was credited in large part to the candidacy of conservative Republican and Ramapo College professor Murray Sabrin, who ran as a Libertarian.