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In the mountains of the Greek mainland, in the meantime, several resistance movements sprang up, and by mid-1943, the Axis forces controlled only the main towns and the connecting roads, while a " Free Greece " was set up in the mountains.
However, he prevented Louis XIV from sending the usual embassy of obedience to Alexander VII, and, while he lived, he foiled the appointment of a French ambassador to Rome, diplomatic affairs being meantime conducted by cardinal protectors, generally personal enemies of the Pope.
Digesting that volume of blood takes a while, and the mosquito will require energy from sugar in the meantime.
In the meantime, the Germanic tribe of the Bavarians had developed in the 5th and 6th century in the west of the country and in Bavaria, while what is today Vorarlberg had been settled by the Alemans.
In the meantime, while Souville was under assault, the opening of the Battle of the Somme on 1 July, had forced the Germans to withdraw some of their artillery from Verdun to counter the combined Anglo-French offensive to the north.
In the meantime, an English detachment, under John de La Pole, had been sent to seize the regions upriver, east of Orleans: Jargeau fell on October 5, Châteauneuf-sur-Loire immediately after, while further upriver, the Burgundians took Sully-sur-Loire.
Gusmão also busied himself with other inventions, but in the meantime continued his work on his airship schemes, the idea for which he is said to have conceived while a novice at Bahia.
In 1947, the designation system was extensively overhauled, with several categories being dispensed with, and others renamed For instance, the Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star ( Pursuit ) was redesignated as F-80 ( Fighter ), while the A-26 medium bomber / attack aircraft was redesignated as the B-26, reusing the designation, the Martin B-26 having retired in the meantime.
In the meantime, Majorian was conquering Hispania: while Nepotianus and Sunieric defeated the Suebi at Lucus Augusti ( modern Lugo ) and conquered Scallabis in Lusitania ( modern Santarém, Portugal ), the Emperor passed through Caesaraugusta ( Saragossa ), where he performed a formal imperial adventus.
In the meantime while prisoner there Ged has discovered what he came to find-the other half of Erreth-Akbe's ring.
In the meantime, he meets Ruby ( Shelley Winters ), who is an older, voluptuous, affluent and promiscuous American, while freelancing taking holiday photos of tourists near the Tower of London.
In the meantime, Mr. Bartlett had had dinner and an extra supply of grog, and when they had passed the eastern end of Drummond Island he began, in no very polite manner, to charge that he had been cheated while dining, and that the course should have been by the Detour passage.
In the meantime, while access to the keep, towers, battlements and dungeons is currently denied to visitors, the castle operates limited guided tours seven days a week.
In the meantime, Iraq, while denying all charges, announced that it would permit the re-entry of United Nations arms inspectors into Iraq.
In the meantime the Bulgarian army has started to disintegrate: beset by defeat in the hands of Greeks and Serbs, they were suddenly faced with a surprising Turkish counterattack with fresh Asian troops finally ready, while the Romanians advanced south, demanding Southern Dobrudja as a compensation to the overreaching Bulgarians.
In the meantime, John Hunyadi acted as regent for Ladislaus in Hungary, while George of Poděbrady performed the same office in Bohemia.
The vice president would take over the day to day operations in the meantime, even while vice president himself may be nominated by the king.
In the meantime, Baby Doll still sleeps in a crib, wearing childish shorty-nightgowns and sucking her thumb, while Archie spies on her through a hole in a wall of their decrepit antebellum mansion, " Fox Tail.
The vice president would then take over the day to day operations in the meantime, even while the vice president himself may be nominated by the King and stand for a vote of confidence.
A decade later they released a long-awaited self-titled follow-up, while in the meantime the group's frontman and sole remaining original member, Evan Dando, issued his first official solo album, 2003's Baby I'm Bored ( a live album and EP were released in Australia two years earlier ).
In the meantime users complained about the lack of upgrades, while the third party developers continued to complain about the possibility of upgrades.
In the meantime the Australian Parliament met in the 19th century edifice of Parliament House, Melbourne, while the Victorian State Parliament met in the nearby Royal Exhibition Building for 26 years.
In the meantime, anonymous letters were being sent to high members of the Qajar government while placards were circulating in cities such as Tehran and Tabriz, both displaying public anger towards the granting of concessions to foreigners.
In the meantime Bodiroga signed a pre-contract with KK Vojvodina so that when he finally went to Zadar in autumn 1989 he wasn't right away eligible for the first team, meaning that he first worked with coach Josip Pino Grdović in the club's youth sections while simultaneously attending high school.

meantime and South
In the meantime, the Cambodian Campaign of April 1970, in which US and South Vietnamese forces entered Cambodian territory in pursuit of North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops, had irrevocably involved Lon Nol's regime in the Second Indochina War.
In the meantime, the remaining First Hundred — including Russell, Clayborne and Chernyshevski — settle into life in Ai's refuge called Zygote, hidden under the South Polar ice.
In the meantime, Cambodia's relations with North Vietnam and with South Vietnam, as well as the rupture with Washington, reflected Sihanouk's efforts to adjust to geopolitical realities in Southeast Asia and to keep his country out of the escalating war in neighboring South Vietnam.
In the meantime, Allman had grown unhappy with the Liberty Records arrangement so when Duane called from Jacksonville, Florida in March 1969 to say that he had assembled a band that needed a singer, Gregg jumped at the opportunity and returned to the South.
In the meantime, Major General Millard F. Harmon — commander of United States Army forces in the South Pacific — convinced Vice Admiral Robert L. Ghormley — overall commander of Allied forces in the South Pacific — that the Marines on Guadalcanal needed to be reinforced immediately if the Allies were to successfully defend the island from the next expected Japanese offensive.
In the meantime, a Wall-Mart opens in South Park ( where Starks Pond used to be ) with much fanfare and everyone in town starts shopping there.
The Trust purchased Bradford's Victoria Swan Arcade in 1954 with the intention of demolishing it and developing a new shopping centre, but it took eight years before leases expired and building work could commence, so in the meantime it developed a site in Jarrow, South Tyneside, which became the first Arndale Centre when it opened in 1961.
In the meantime, the South African race, run in February under FOCA's pre-agreement version of the rules, had been deprived of its World Championship status by the dispute, and the Argentinian race, originally scheduled in January, was moved to April.
With the exception of his stint in the British-American War of 1812 she accompanied her husband in all his deployments, most notably in two postings in South Africa, where Sir Harry ( he had been knighted in the meantime ) served as Governor of Cape Colony and High Commissioner.
He persuaded Sturt in New South Wales to work for him as surveyor-general, overseeing the surveys himself in the meantime.
The dissertation for the University of South Africa ( since Berkouwer in the meantime had retired and his successor was unfamiliar with VanderStelt's thematic ) was enititled Philosophy and Scripture.
In the meantime Liu Zhengfeng of the ( South ) Mount Heng Sect announces his decision to leave the wulin ( martial artists ' community ) and invites fellow pugilists to witness his retirement ceremony.
In the meantime, Lindwall had a Shield match away against South Australia to make a final claim for a recall.
In the meantime, a captive breeding programme of Yellow-footed Rock-wallabies at Monarto Zoological Park in South Australia had become too successful.
In the meantime, the Sussex Railroad had built a branch from Hamburg to South Vernon ( McAfee ); the L & HR bought this around 1881.
In the meantime, their 2007 Business Plan includes the provision of extra platform capacity at, Newport and, also resignalling and line speed improvements in South Wales, most of which would be delivered in 2010 – 2014.
In the meantime, anti-Spanish sentiments in several South American countries such as Bolivia, Chile and Ecuador were increasing.
In the meantime, left-wing forces had gained control of the extra-parliamentary executive of the New South Wales Branch, and in 1940 the state executive adopted a resolution calling for a " Hands off Russia " policy, which was seen as a policy opposing Australian involvement in World War II.

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