This continued most of the week following that ill-starred trip to church, during which period Mike stayed in his room and usually in a trance so deep that Jubal would have pronounced him dead had he not seen it before.

Water levels within the Tigris and Euphrates fell 1. 5 metres beneath the level of 2600 BC, and although they stabilised for a time during the following Ur III period, rivalries between pastoralists and farmers increased.

The period of Alboin's reign as king in Pannonia following the death of his father, Audoin, was one of confrontation and conflict between the Lombards and their main neighbors, the Gepids.

* Full stops / Periods in abbreviations: Americans tend to write Mr., Mrs., St., Dr .; the British will most often write Mr, Mrs, St, Dr, following the rule that a full stop / period is used only when the last letter of the abbreviation is not the last letter of the complete word.

Oliver Roy writes that in the following period Massoud's " personal prestige and the efficiency of his military organisation persuaded many local commanders to come and learn from him.

In the period of 3 – 6 weeks following cessation increased anxiety, depression as well as sleep disturbance is common ; fatigue and tension can persist for up to 5 weeks as part of the post-acute withdrawal syndrome ; about a quarter of alcoholics experience anxiety and depression for up to 2 years.

The following table is a guide to major events in the region during the period covered by the Book of Ezra:

* Protection for Israel following the period of destruction and exile

Most commentators see Lamentations as reflecting the period immediately following the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC, though Provan argues for an interpretation that is ahistorical.

If the book of Zephaniah was largely composed during the monarchic period, the author of the book of Zephaniah attempts to accomplish this change in behaviour through the threat of future calamity for “ those who have turned back from following the Lord, / who have not sought the Lord or inquired of him ” ( 1: 6 ).

While tests have been done to support this with fixed pieces of flat metal, the result is inconclusive with respect to the curved armour of the period. Given the following actions of the archers, it seems likely Froissart was correct.

Later in the inscription, Darius provides a lengthy sequence of events following the deaths of Cyrus the Great and Cambyses II in which he fought nineteen battles in a period of one year ( ending in December of 521 BC ) to put down multiple rebellions throughout the Persian Empire.

* Baby boomer, someone who was born during the period of increased birth rates when economic prosperity arose in many countries following World War II

However, breathy-voiced and aspirated stops are acoustically similar in that in both cases there is an audible period of breathiness following the stop, and in the history of various languages ( e. g. Ancient Greek, Mandarin Chinese ), breathy-voiced stops have subsequently developed into voiceless aspirated stops.

A day may consist of the period between sunrise and sunset, with a following period of night, or it may be a period between successive events such as two sunsets.

During this introductory " walk-through " period, participants learn the dance by walking through the steps and formations, following the caller's instructions.

The United States provided emergency humanitarian aid and economic assistance to Cape Verde in the period immediately following Cape Verde's independence, as well as after natural disasters, including a hurricane that struck the island of Brava in 1982, and after a severe volcanic eruption on Fogo in 1995.

In the Art Modern period following World War II, jewelry designs became more traditional and understated.

The Cenozoic Era ( or ; also Cænozoic or Cainozoic ; meaning " new life ", from Greek kainos " new ", and zoe " life ") is the current and most recent of the three Phanerozoic geological eras, following the Mesozoic Era and covering the period from 65. 5 Ma to the present.

The three years of estrangement following the unilateral declaration of independence and the nationalistic Soilih regime were followed during the conservative Abdallah and Djohar regimes by a period of growing trade, aid, cultural, and defense links between the former colony and France, punctuated by frequent visits to Paris by the head of state and occasional visits by the French president to Moroni.

The crew is made up of four unique characters: Jet Black, a former ISSP police officer who retired following a mob hit that cost him his arm, Spike Spiegel, a laid-back exiled hitman of the ruthless Red Dragons ' Syndicate, Faye Valentine, a beautiful amnesiac con artist who awakened into the future world after a lengthy period of cryogenic hibernation, and Radical Edward, a hyperactive and barefooted preteen girl with a reputation as a prolific computer hacker.

After the first rains following a fire, the landscape is dominated by soft-leaved non-woody annual plants, known as fire followers, which die back with the summer dry period.

Roberts was prominent in the period following the death of John Thomas and helped craft the structures of the Christadelphian body.

Spain's present languages, its religion, and the basis of its laws originate from this period.

Some of Spain's greatest music is regarded as having been written in the period.

The period of time from 1834 until 1843 is known as Spain's third bourgeois revolution.

During the period leading up to the conquest of Honduras by Pedro de Alvarado, many indigenous people along the north coast of Honduras were captured and taken as slaves to work on Spain's Caribbean plantations.

The two northern nations were not only emerging as Spain's rivals for worldwide colonialism, but were also strongholds of Protestantism while Spain was the most powerful Roman Catholic country of the period.

After a brief period as Spain's ambassador in the United Kingdom, which ended with Franco's death ( 1975 ), Manuel Fraga was appointed vice president and Interior Minister ( Ministro de Gobernación ) in 1976, under Carlos Arias Navarro's government, the first with Juan Carlos I as chief of state.

Among Spain's most celebrated “ New Novels ” of this period, Juan Benet's Volverás a Región ( 1967 ), Camilo José Cela's San Camilo, 36 ( 1969 ), Miguel Delibes's Cinco horas con Mario ( 1966 ), Juan Goytisolo's so called “ Trilogy of Treason ” consisting of Señas de identidad ( 1966 ), Reivindicación del conde Don Julián ( 1970 ), and Juan sin tierra ( 1975 ), Gonzalo Torrente Ballester's La saga / fuga de J. B. ( 1972 ), Juan Marsé's Si te dicen que caí ( 1973 ), and Luis Goytisolo's tetralogy Antagonía ( 1973 – 1981 ) stand out.

De Landa had been one of those charged with disseminating the Roman Catholic faith amongst the Maya peoples in Spain's new Central American possessions in the period following the Spanish conquest of Yucatán, and had lived there for several years.

Some of Spain's greatest music is regarded as having been written in the period.

By 1590, Spain's population was far greater than what it had been in any previous period.

Spain's greatest painters during the Golden age period included El Greco, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Diego Velázquez, and Francisco Goya, who became world-renowned artists between the period of the 17th century to 19th century.

Disappointed again and disgusted with the Spanish, the aging Greek determined to retire to his home in Kefallonia but was in 1596 convinced by an Englishman, Michael Lok ( also spelled as Locke in English and French documents from the period ), to offer his services to Spain's archenemy, Queen Elizabeth.

The huge gardens, built to relieve its royal residents from the dust and drought of the Spanish meseta using the waters of the adjacent Tagus and Jarama rivers, are Spain's most important of the Habsburg period.

In the post-war period, Spain was initially still heavily influenced by events in North Africa, particularly surrounding its colony of Western Sahara The first of these conflicts, the Ifni War ( 1956-8 ) saw Spanish forces, including Spain's first paratroop unit, clash with the Moroccan Liberation Army, a Moroccan state backed insurgency movement.

The historic Taytay Fort, the Fuerza de Santa Isabel, built in 1667 under the Augustinian Recollect Fathers and named in honor of Spain's Queen Isabela II in the 19th century, was used as a military station during that period.

After first establishing himself as a professional in France, with Ligue 1 outfit FC Metz, he was voted Best African Goalkeeper in 1996, then arguably lived his most successful period at Spain's Deportivo de La Coruña.

$ 79 million ( 1998 ); note-under terms of the Compact of Free Association, the US will provide $ 1. 3 billion in grant aid during the period 1986-2001

In October 1991, during the " honeymoon " period after his resistance to the Soviet coup, Yeltsin convinced the legislature to grant him special executive ( and legislative ) powers for one year so that he might implement his economic reforms.

His dissertation, entitled, " Solutions of the Mathieu equation of period 4 pi and certain related functions ", was beyond the comprehension of the chemistry and physics faculty, and only when some members of the mathematics department, including the chairman, insisted that the work was good enough that they would grant the doctorate if the chemistry department would not, was he granted a Ph. D. in chemistry in 1935.

In these he presented the strategy of the so-called Historic Compromise, a proposed coalition between the Italian Communist Party and the Christian Democrats to grant Italy a period of political stability, at a time of severe economic crisis and in a context in which some forces were allegedly manoeuvering for a coup d ' état in Italy.

In some legal jurisdictions, including entire countries, it can be difficult to get a full and final divorce, but if the spouses are already separated a mensa et thoro for an extended period of time ( for example, three years ), the court may decide to grant a full and final divorce.

John Gaudet's work in Africa, supported by a National Geographic Society grant, appeared in various scientific journals over the period 1975-1991.

Peters agreed to bring 600 families into the area within a three-year period as part of a land grant.

Class of 2011, allowing students who pledged to spend five years working for nonprofit organizations or the government after graduation will receive a grant in the full amount of their tuition during their third year, and are entitled to keep the grant if they remain in such positions for the five-year period ( while the program remained in place for students who had relied on it, it was discontinued and replaced with other incentives in 2009 ).

To reserve the Royal Assent in effect amounts to a decision neither to grant nor refuse assent, but to delay taking a decision for an undetermined period of time.

The CFG plans to seek alternate funding to continue many aspects of the CFG beyond the glue grant funding period.

Black's Law Dictionary defines the rule against perpetuities as " he common-law rule prohibiting a grant of an estate unless the interest must vest, if at all, no later than 21 years ( plus a period of gestation to cover a posthumous birth ) after the death of some person alive when the interest was created.

Instead, if there exists any possibility at the time of the grant, however unlikely or remote, that an interest will vest outside of the perpetuities period, the interest is void and is stricken from the grant.

Collecting societies sell blanket licences, which grant the right to perform their catalogue for a period of time.

This period also saw the first years of full Moroccan independence and Bowles, with a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation and sponsorship from the US Library of Congress, spent the months of August to September 1959 traveling throughout Morocco with Christopher Wanklyn and Mohammed Larbi recording traditional Moroccan music.

His said Majesty King Alfonso XIII engages to secure to Her said Royal Highness the Princess Victoria Eugénie Julia Ena from the date of her marriage with His Majesty, and for the whole period of the marriage, an annual grant of 450, 000 pesetas.

In the same year the site was proposed as a National Nature Reserve ( NNR ) and a substantial grant covering a ten-year period was awarded to Surrey County Council under the Countryside Stewardship Scheme for the management of 280 hectares of the Common.

Anglo-Saxon Charters are documents from the early medieval period in Britain which typically make a grant of land or record a privilege.

That the Government of Rhodesia have for a long period patiently and in good faith negotiated with the Government of the United Kingdom for the removal of the remaining limitations placed upon them and for the grant of sovereign independence ;

Thus all arms procured during this period straight under grant aid.

Most Cambridge colleges grant fellowships for life after a qualifying period.

The period from 1704 to 1706 saw not a single grant of arms being made by the College, this nadir was attributed to the changes in attitude of the times.

Each grant from the fund is approximately 2, 5 million ISK per year, for a period of up to three years, and is intended to cover living expenses.