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final and decade
Even though other clubs had taken part in the competition in the intervening decade, the team which got to this final was still the first English side to do so.
Although both Arnaz and Ball remarried to other spouses after their divorce in 1960, they remained friends, and grew closer in his final decade.
His final solo album of the decade was 1987's Never Let Me Down, where he ditched the light sound of his previous two albums, instead offering harder rock with an industrial / techno dance edge.
In 1961, Leicester City beat Sheffield United to reach the FA Cup final at Wembley, the first of three they would manage that decade.
He spent the final decade of his life working in London to organize the expanding Quaker movement.
At the end of the decade, in October 1970, the Phillies played their final game in Connie Mack Stadium and prepared to move into newly built Veterans Stadium, wearing new maroon uniforms to accentuate the change.
Even in the final decade, the samba-empolgação ( samba-excitement ) of carnival blocks Bafo da Onça, Cacique de Ramos, and Boêmios de Irajá came into being.
It was the tenth and final decade of the 20th century and the last full decade of the 2nd millennium.
The first attempts towards implementing a constitution in China were made during the final decade of the Qing Dynasty.
* August 30 – October 4 – the Battle of Lake Poyang is fought between the Dahan rebel forces of Chen Youliang and the Red Turban Rebel forces of Zhu Yuanzhang on Lake Poyang, during the final decade of Yuan Dynasty control over China.
He did enjoy a final commercial blockbuster with Clint Eastwood in Where Eagles Dare in 1968 but his last film of the decade, Anne of the Thousand Days ( 1969 ), was a commercial and critical disappointment.
In the third civil war ( began 839 ) of his father's ruinous final decade, Louis was the instigator.
In general, the final rate of power rolloff for an order-all-pole filter is dB per octave ( i. e., dB per decade ).
The actual war had lasted just over four days, but it would take more than a decade to arrive at a final peace settlement.
Monk had disappeared from the scene by the mid-1970s, and made only a small number of appearances during the final decade of his life.
Theramenes (; Greek: ; floruit 411 – 404 BC ) was an Athenian statesman, prominent in the final decade of the Peloponnesian War.
In the final decade of the 19th century, the electric trolley lines were developed in most of the larger American cities.
In his final decade, the most fruitful of his compositional career despite his deafness and increasing ill-health, Smetana belatedly received national recognition.
Lynch captured a sixth Munster hurling medal in 1947 before going on to play in his seventh All-Ireland hurling final in less than a decade.
* This was the second of two Twilight Zone starring roles for TV's Swedish Farmer's Daughter, Inger Stevens ( 1934 – 1970 ) who, during her final decade, kept a busy schedule of television guest appearances as well as feature film roles.
The BCATP provided an enormous and continuing economic boost, particularly in the Western provinces that were still recovering from the decade long depression. The final report of the BCATP Supervisory Board calculated that “ more than 3, 750 members of the RAF, RAAF, RNZAF and Allied nationals under RAF quotas married Canadian girls ,” many of whom remained in Canada to raise families.
* April – New York rock and roll magazine Trouser Press folds after a decade, publishing its 96th and final issue.
During the final decade of his life, De Quincey laboured on a collected edition of his works.

final and life
If a human figure or wild life are to be part of the projected final picture, I try to place them in the initial sketch.
The final choice of material depends upon such factors as costs, method of fabrication, degree of complexity, number of units required, time available for tooling, and projected life expectancy of the unit.
Keep occupied to the point you are not bored with life and you will truly find these final days and years of your lives to be sunshine sweet.
If she chose, and in that final decision discarded, what, above all, all of us value, life itself, must she not have risen to her fullest height, and transcending her murky self, felt at last the passion of a great moral decision??
The 21st chapter was omitted from the editions published in the United States prior to 1986 .< ref > Burgess, Anthony ( 1986 ) A Clockwork Orange Resucked in < u > A Clockwork Orange </ u >, W. W. Norton & Company, New York .</ ref > In the introduction to the updated American text ( these newer editions include the missing 21st chapter ), Burgess explains that when he first brought the book to an American publisher, he was told that U. S. audiences would never go for the final chapter, in which Alex sees the error of his ways, decides he has lost all energy for and thrill from violence and resolves to turn his life around ( a slow-ripening but classic moment of metanoia — the moment at which one's protagonist realises that everything he thought he knew was wrong ).
With the Confederates having confiscated his land, his slaves taken away, and his home made into a military hospital, Johnson made his final comments in the Senate: " I am a Democrat now, I have been one all my life ; I expect to live and die one, and the corner-stone of my Democracy rests upon the enduring basis of the Union.
But ... Ananda will experience final liberation in this very life.
Shortly before its final " flowering ", the changes in a single minute of the Blight's life are said to exceed those of 10, 000 years of human civilization.
In the final years of Capone's life, he suffered mental and physical deterioration due to late-stage neurosyphilis, which he had contracted in his youth.
His final home in the area, Manoir de Ban, is in the process of being converted into a museum exploring his life and career, to be opened in 2013.
Juan Santamaría, a drummer boy from Alajuela who lost his life torching the filibusters ' stronghold, was killed in this final battle, and is today remembered as a national hero.
Cyril intertwines the story with the messages Jesus told throughout his life before his execution relating to his final act.
Moll Flanders and Defoe's final novel Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress ( 1724 ) are examples of the remarkable way in which Defoe seems to inhabit his fictional ( yet " drawn from life ") characters, not least in that they are women.
A final argument is the Zoo hypothesis, which states that superintelligent extraterrestrial life exists and does not contact life on Earth to allow for its natural evolution and development.
' I never saw anything to substantiate that in all the time I was with him .” Kaye ’ s final girlfriend, Marlene Sorosky, reported that he told her, " I've never had a homosexual experience in my life.
Lomax's film won awards worldwide in the late 1960s for recording the final weeks of Campbell's life.
For example, according to ancient Hebrew belief, life takes a linear ( and not cyclical ) path ; the world began with God and is constantly headed toward God ’ s final goal for creation.
Much of his life and his whole career coincided with the struggle between Athens and Sparta for hegemony in Greece but he didn't live to see the final defeat of his city.
Forrest was susceptible to infection in his later life and, after one final trip to the hospital, informed his best friend and caregiver Joe Moe that he didn't want to go on.
He died on January 6, 1918 in the sanatorium where he had spent the final year of his life.
The final composition's comparatively late date, and its insistence upon Jesus as a divine being walking the earth in human form, renders it highly problematical to scholars who attempt to evaluate Jesus ' life in terms of literal historical truth.
Chapman had several chemotherapy treatments and tumour removal surgeries within the final months of his life, and at one point he used a wheelchair.

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