In order to prevent this, Washington hastened to dispatch several units to reinforce the fort, including a force under the Marquis De Lafayette containing some 160 of Morgan's riflemen, all who were fit for duty at this time, the rest having no shoes.

Brazilian foreign policy supports economic and political integration efforts in order to reinforce long-standing relationships with its neighbors.

Instead, these efforts, it is argued, were made in order to advance Western development and reinforce Western hegemony.

It implements verification and controlling function during the processing of a project in order to reinforce the defined performance and formal goals.

* Emperor Augustus abandons his plan to create a defensive border at the Elbe, in order to reinforce the Roman defense along the Rhine and the Danube.

In order to cause resonance, the phase of a sinusoidal wave after a round trip has to be equal to the initial phase, so the waves will reinforce.

After the Italian armistice with the Allies in September 1943, the German Army took control of Cagliari and the island, but soon retreated peacefully in order to reinforce their positions in mainland Italy.

Parents should also explain why the child was put there, in order to make it an opportunity for learning, and how long he needs to stay there ( but too much explanation can reinforce the unwanted behavior ).

In order to reinforce the tree, formative pruning should be carried out.

An American convoy of about thirty vehicles, mainly elements of the American 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion ( FAOB ), was negotiating the crossroads and turning right toward Ligneuville, in order to reach St. Vith, where it had been ordered to join the 7th Armored Division, to reinforce the city's defense.

In order to shorten and reinforce his battle line, the Emperor also ordered that most of the IV Corps move closer to Aderklaa, with this Corps set to take its new positions towards 02: 00 that night.

This caused the Germans to pull even more men from their main force, in order to reinforce the Eastern Front.

In order to reinforce Japan's capability to carry on the orders to repel Westerners, some such as the Nagasaki-based Takashima Shūhan managed to obtain weapons through the Dutch at Dejima, such as field guns, mortars and firearms.

The feared object or subject is sometimes exaggerated, and the pattern of fear mongering is usually one of repetition, in order to continuously reinforce the intended effects of this tactic to frighten citizens and influence their political views.

The necessity to reduce the Mediterranean Fleet in order to reinforce the navy in home waters was also a powerful influence in the détente and entente with the French.

In effect, the monarchs ruled with the intent of improving the lives of their subjects in order to strengthen or reinforce their authority.

The remnants of the Roman baths, and the houses used to assist the invalid, were demolished by the Count of Mesquitella at the end of the 17th century, in order to reinforce the defense of Chaves.

Guards forced the prisoners to repeat their assigned numbers in order to reinforce the idea that this was their new identity.

Back in Rome after Spider-Man exposed that Al Gore was Chameleon in disguise, a transmission from Doctor Octopus states that he has activated the Octavian Lens which are blocking the harmful UV rays from the sun in order to reinforce his offer.

The Border Guard relies on the volunteer soldiers in order to reinforce their manpower and help maintain the country's heavy security needs.

Ministers were accountable to the legislative body, the French National Assembly, but some measures were introduced in order to protect the cabinet and to reinforce the authority of the President of the Council, who led the cabinet.

Halleck had to continually prod Buell to get his army to Pittsburg Landing in order to reinforce Grant, concentrating for a planned attack on the Confederate stronghold at Corinth.

The ' C -' designation was applied to all Chrysler models, however for marketing purposes the numerical series skipped more than 225 numbers forward in sequence in order to further reinforce the 300's bhp rating.

After attempting to wait out the enemy, Masséna was forced to order a French retreat to Spain, starting on the night of 15 November 1810, to re-supply and reinforce his army.

For this change is not a change from one positive position to another, but a change from order and truth to disorder and negation.

Chairman Khrushchev ( Kennedy ) rattles his rockets ( sabre ) in order to cure his internal ills and to strengthen his negotiating position.

When the index words or electronic switches are reserved because of actual usage in the statements described above, the position or order of the statements within the program is not important ; ;

In order to make the implications of our position as clear as possible, we may develop this argument at greater length.

The systematic position of the order Agnostida within the class Trilobita remains uncertain, and there has been continuing debate whether they are trilobites or a stem group.

The ravages of the plague in Oran vividly convey the absurdist position that humans live in an indifferent, incomprehensible universe that has no rational meaning or order, and no transcendent God.

* The farmer has a solid, stable position in the world order.

In order to keep track of its position within the display, the Electron maintains an internal display address counter.

The order is not a simple historical continuation of the earlier north Semitic alphabetic order, since it has a position corresponding to the Aramaic letter

:“ I never thought that spreading ignorance has any advantage, except for those who are in a position of power and want to deprive others of their rights and spread ignorance in order to keep them underlings .”

Their position was that Clinton should have integrated the military by executive order, noting that President Harry Truman used executive order to racially desegregate the armed forces.

Caesar ordered a wall to be built around Pompey's position in order to cut off water and pasture land for his horses.

The above order, is the tuning from the 1st string ( highest-pitched string e '— spatially the bottom string in playing position ) to the 6th string ( lowest-pitched string E — spatially the upper string in playing position, and hence comfortable to pluck with the thumb.

A series of rolls and acrobatics ( like the Cartwheels called aú ) allows the capoeirista to quickly overcome a takedown or a loss of balance, and to position themselves around the aggressor in order to lay up for an attack.

He deified his paternal grandmother Livia in order to highlight her position as wife of the divine Augustus.

For those priests over 80 who became cardinal-deacons and were not ordained to the episcopacy, this is the highest position they can normally attain in the Church hierarchy ( though all cardinals rank above bishops in rank and order of precedence, those cardinals who are not bishops do not have the right to perform the functions reserved solely to bishops, such as ordination ).

More recent authorities maintain their overall position in the order Falconiformes along with the Old World Vultures or place them in their own order, Cathartiformes.

* Scatter shot: A continuation stroke used to hit a ball which may not be roqueted in order to send it to a less dangerous position.

In May 1955 McCarthy threatened to issue subpoenas to White House personnel ; Eisenhower was furious, and issued an order as follows: " It is essential to efficient and effective administration that employees of the Executive Branch be in a position to be completely candid in advising with each other on official matters ... it is not in the public interest that any of their conversations or communications, or any documents or reproductions, concerning such advice be disclosed.

He returned to Germany in 1930 and in 1931 he accepted a curatorial position at the American Museum of Natural History, where he played the important role of brokering and acquiring the Walter Rothschild collection of bird skins, which was being sold in order to pay off a blackmailer.