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reaction and defeats
At the turn of the century, the Qing Dynasty ( 清朝 ) had suffered a series of humiliating military defeats against the colonial foreign powers, most recently in the First Sino-Japanese War ( 1894-1895 ) and the war against the Alliance of Eight Nations that invaded China in reaction to the 1901 Boxer Rebellion.
Not used to such catastrophic defeats in the rigid power system of 18th century Europe, many nations found existence under the French yoke difficult, sparking revolts, wars, and general instability that plagued the continent until 1815, when the forces of reaction finally triumphed at the Battle of Waterloo.

reaction and south
After the end of the Balkan Wars, the Kingdom of Serbia achieved the expansion towards the south, but there was a mixed reaction to the events, for the reason that the promises of lands gaining access to the Adriatic Sea were not fulfilled.
In reaction, the Assyrians returned to Egypt in force, defeated Tantamani's army in the Delta and advanced as far as south as Thebes, which they sacked.

reaction and Charles
Seward's initial reaction to the Trent affair, however, was too bellicose, so Lincoln also turned to Senator Charles Sumner, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and an expert in British diplomacy.
A copy was also possessed by the Catholic king and emperor Charles V. In France, after an initially mixed reaction, Machiavelli came to be associated with Catherine de ' Medici and the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre.
Credit for invention of the steam turbine is given both to the British engineer Sir Charles Parsons ( 1854 – 1931 ), for invention of the reaction turbine and to Swedish engineer Gustaf de Laval ( 1845 – 1913 ), for invention of the impulse turbine.
In reaction to Charles VII Valois's coronation as French King in Reims Cathedral on 17 July 1429 ,< ref > Lingard, John, A History of England, Vol.
As a reaction, Charles ordered an attack on the Russian heartland with an assault on Moscow from his campaign base in Poland.
As Walter Langdon-Brown surmises, it may have been a reaction against this which led Rivers and his fellow Charles S. Myers to devote themselves to these aspects.
After the death of Charles XII in 1718, the system of absolute rule was largely blamed for the ruination of the realm in the Great Northern War, and the reaction tipped the balance of power to the other extreme end of the spectrum, ushering in the Age of Liberty.
William's horrified reaction to this proposal convinced Charles that it was best not to reveal the Dover Treaty to him.
A copy was also possessed by the Catholic king and emperor Charles V. In France, after an initially mixed reaction, Machiavelli came to be associated with Catherine de Medici and the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre.
Finally, in 1894, English chemist Charles Frederick Cross, and his collaborators Edward John Bevan, and Clayton Beadle patented their artificial silk, which they named " viscose ", because the reaction product of carbon disulfide and cellulose in basic conditions gave a highly viscous solution of xanthate.
According to Princess Merle, the biography written by Charles Higham with Roy Moseley, Oberon suffered even further damage to her complexion in 1940 from a combination of cosmetic poisoning and an allergic reaction to sulfa drugs.
This was a reaction to the reigns of Charles II of England and James II of England ( also known as James VII of Scotland ), whose large revenues had made them independent of Parliament.
In the reaction after Napoleon, the country was ruled by conservative monarchs: Victor Emmanuel I ( 1802 – 21 ), Charles Felix ( 1821 – 31 ) and Charles Albert ( 1831 – 49 ), who fought at the head of a contingent of his own troops at the Battle of Trocadero, which set the reactionary Ferdinand VII on the Spanish throne.
In reaction to the power at court of the ultra-Catholic Guise, La Renaudie, a Protestant gentleman of Périgord, perhaps at the distanced instigation of Louis of Bourbon, Prince of Condé, organized an amateurish plot ( the conspiracy of Amboise, 1560 ) to seize the person of the Duke of Guise and his brother Charles, the Cardinal of Lorraine.
The Restoration of King Charles II produced a reaction in which the King regained a large part of the power held by his father ; however, Charles ' ministers and supporters in England accepted a substantial role for Parliament in the government of the kingdoms.
During the Tory reaction under Charles II he was one of the sheriffs forced on the city of London in 1683 with an express view to securing verdicts for the crown in state trials.
Charles Darwin's Origin of Species had been met with a firestorm of controversy in reaction to Darwin's theory, largely because it was clear that it implied that human beings were evolved from animals, contradicting the biblical story in the Book of Genesis and implying an animal nature.
" sensation and response ") " resonance ; reaction ; interaction ; influence ; induction ", which Charles Le Blanc ( 1985: 8-9 ) posits as the Huannanzi text's central and pivotal idea.
The hall was crowded to hear Bishop Samuel Wilberforce's views on Charles Darwin's recent publication of On the Origin of Species, and the occasion was a historically significant part of the reaction to Darwin's theory due to reports of Thomas Henry Huxley's response to Wilberforce.
When the bill was introduced, Charles Stewart Parnell had a mixed reaction.
Charles and the orchestra performed it again several nights in a row with the same reaction at each show.
Also that year he included a painting into the Saatchi Gallery which included the words " British Painting Still Rocks " as reaction to Charles Saatchi's comments that the YBA artists would be nothing more than a footnote in the history of art.

reaction and left
The number of atoms on the left and the right in the equation for a chemical transformation is equal ( when unequal, the transformation by definition is not chemical, but rather a nuclear reaction or radioactive decay ).
If mineral acid is added to the acetic acid mixture, increasing the concentration of hydronium ion, the amount of dissociation must decrease as the reaction is driven to the left in accordance with this principle.
Exhaled CO < sub > 2 </ sub >( g ) depletes CO < sub > 2 </ sub >( aq ) which in turn consumes H < sub > 2 </ sub > CO < sub > 3 </ sub > causing the aforementioned shift left in the first reaction by Le Chatelier's principle.
There is disagreement over Cocteau's reaction to Radiguet's sudden death in 1923, with some claiming that it left him stunned, despondent and prey to opium addiction.
The pagan reaction that followed Mieszko II's death ( probably in Poznań ) in 1034 left the region weak, and in 1038 Bretislaus I of Bohemia sacked and destroyed both Poznań and Gniezno.
In addition, Richardson was not originally positioned to catch the drive – he only moved there ( three steps to the left ) in reaction to a foul smash by McCovey on the previous pitch.
Whether a reaction actually will go in the arbitrarily-selected forward direction or not depends on the amounts of the substances present at any given time, which determines the kinetics and thermodynamics, i. e., whether equilibrium lies to the right or the left.
However, this 79 Group gradualism was as much a reaction against the fundamentalists of the day, many of whom believed the SNP should not take a clear left or right position.
It turns out that he did not leave Nelson deliberately ; he bit into a chocolate bar, not knowing it had peanuts and had an allergic reaction that gave him neurofibramatosis which impacted his wisdom tooth in the upper left corner with a large bone coming out of the jaw which went into his spine, covering 90 % of his body with large tumors of chronic bronchitis.
After this work, the orchestra was going to perform a piece by Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Feldman left immediately before that, disturbed by the audience's disrespectful reaction to Webern's work.
On seeing no reaction from Lord, Maharishi hit Lord Vishnu on his chest ( that strike by Maharishi Bhrigu left a foot print on Lord's chest and that foot print is known as " Shri Vatsa ").
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that Mirkin had been " forced off the show ," due to the negative reaction of Spelling and others, though in 2012, Mirkin stated that he left the series after refusing to accept a substantially reduced budget.
The far-right extremism that the liberal left fear most looks far more likely to return as a reaction to this climate of ethical decay.
In response to the pressure exerted on immigrants to culturally assimilate and also as a reaction against the denigration of the culture and " race " of non-Anglo white immigrants by Nativists, intellectuals on the left such as Horace Kallen, in Democracy Versus the Melting-Pot ( 1915 ), and Randolph Bourne, in Trans-National America ( 1916 ), laid the foundations for the concept of cultural pluralism.
One of the reasons biodiesel can absorb water is the persistence of mono and diglycerides left over from an incomplete reaction.
By late 1920, Stresemann gradually moved to cooperation with the parties of the left and centre — possibly in reaction to political murders like that of Walther Rathenau.
In the 1960s, the Church met strong opposition from the radical left, who considered it and old-fashioned fortress of reaction and was critical of the rudiments of the Church's position within the state.
A chemical equation is the symbolic representation of a chemical reaction where the reactant entities are given on the left hand side and the product entities on the right hand side.
Red Ruhr Army was an army of between 50, 000 and 80, 000 left wing workers from the Communist Party of Germany, the Communist Workers ' Party of Germany, the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany, and the Free Workers Union of Germany, formed on March 13, 1920 as a reaction to the Kapp Putsch in the Ruhr Valley, the richest industrial area of Germany.
His key split from the established political left began in 1989 after what he called the " tepid reaction " of the Western left to the Rushdie Affair.
A severe neutrophilia with left shift is referred to as a leukemoid reaction.
News reports showed video of Jackson in which he was seen reflexively massaging the left side of his chest while talking, and speculated that this was his reaction to an early symptom of the fatal attack.
In this case, any spectator ions ( those that do not contribute to the reaction ) are left out of the formula completely.

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