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Instead, Pei ordered a hole cut through a nearby mountain, connected to a major road via a bridge suspended from ninety-six steel cables and supported by a post set into the mountain.
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Instead and ordered
Instead of attempting to defend all of southern China, Li ordered what remained of the Nationalist armies to withdraw to Guangxi and Guangdong, hoping that he could concentrate all available defenses on this smaller, and more easily defensible, area.
Instead, they ordered that he be pilloried and whipped through both London and Bristol, branded on his forehead with the letter B ( for blasphemer ), bored through the tongue with a red-hot iron and imprisoned in solitary confinement with hard labour.
Instead, he ordered the national budget slashed by 30 percent, dismissed the Italian military advisers, and nationalized Italian-run Roman Catholic schools in the northern part of the country.
Instead, Santa Anna ordered the army inland to Bexar, the political center of Texas and the site of Cos's defeat ; Santa Anna wanted to restore the reputation of his family after his brother-in-law's embarrassing surrender.
Instead of attacking straight ahead, as ordered, one of his right wing brigades went astray, heading over to help the left wing.
Instead they moved on Baghdad, and on that day, Colonels Abdul Karim Qassim and Abdul Salam Arif seized control of the country and ordered the royal family to evacuate the palace.
Instead, Brown ordered an advance north, intending in turn to force the British to recall Tucker's column to protect Fort George.
Instead, or ordered the Dingyuan to fire its main guns before the Japanese were in range.
Instead, Mahathir ordered what Wain calls " the biggest crackdown on political dissent Malaysia had ever seen ".
) Instead of continuing the evacuation, von Schwerin opted to surrender the city to Allied forces ; however, on 13 September, before he could deliver a letter of capitulation he had written, von Schwerin was ordered to launch a counterattack against American forces penetrating southwest of Aachen, which he did, using elements of his panzergrenadier forces.
Instead, Chabrias ordered his men to stand at ease.
Instead he was ordered by the nuncio to add Hans Hermann Groër onto the terna, or list of candidates.
Instead, the architect was ordered to reuse the stone to build a steeple, which fundamentally altered the plan of the church.
Instead, the Government ordered the suspension of more than 300 teachers and threatened further sanctions.
Instead, he ordered his officers to concede, later saying to his brother-in-law, " As a Japanese soldier, I must obey my Emperor.
Instead, he moved through a celebration of Dionysus to declare he was in favour not of an ordered socialism but of an anarchic movement.
Instead, Liaden's practice contract marriages, where two individuals from different clans are ordered, or allowed, by their Delm's to create a progeny for one of the two clans.
Instead of marching on Wehlau, as was expected, he ordered his forces to cross the Pregel River in safety, near the village of Gross-Jägersdorf ( Abandoned in 1945 and away 5 km southwest from Mezhdurechye ( Norkitten ) and placed on municipality of Svoboda ( Jänischken, Jänichen between 1938 – 1945 ) in Chernyakhovsky District ).
Instead, Boniface ordered the king in December 1301 to free the bishop to go to Rome to justify himself.
Instead of killing his victims like he is ordered to, he merely uses Hades ( his orichalcum gun ) to stop them instead.
Instead, the writes are carefully ordered and flushed to disk at appropriate intervals so that the on-disk structure always remains consistent, no matter if the operation is interrupted.
Instead he ordered his ships to ensure control of their prizes and to return to Britain.
Instead of executing them as at first ordered by the Judicator Conclave, Executor Adun gave them abandoned Xel ' Naga ships and ordered them to never return.
Instead and hole
Instead of dealing the players one hole card and one upcard, in this variant the players are dealt two hole cards.
Instead of dealing the players one hole card and one upcard, in this variant players are dealt three cards face down.
Instead of analyzing the movement of an empty state in the valence band as the movement of billions of separate electrons, a single equivalent imaginary particle called a " hole " is considered.
Instead of firing the exhaust out of a small hole in the middle of a bell, an aerospike engine avoids this random distribution by firing along the outside edge of a wedge-shaped protrusion, the " spike ".
Instead of hooks, he drilled a rectangular hole through the ski from side to side, and passed an iron bar through it.
Instead of having Woody's name on screen and Woody pecking a hole in the screen to introduce himself, Woody would peck his way onto the screen, say " Guess who?
Instead, the ' Mystery ' bonus hole from the computer game appears after ' Ant Hill ', although it was renamed ' Knockout Nightmare '.
Instead, it was discovered in 2009 that the density of the old stars peaks at a distance of roughly 1 / 2 parsec from Sgr A *, then falls inward: instead of a dense cluster, there is a " hole ", or core, around the black hole.
Instead, the handgrip was merely a hole cut inside of the blade ; without a pommel or upper guard, it looked something like a large hole for gripping scissors.
Instead he scored a triple-bogey 7 on the 18th hole and entered a play-off which he lost.
Instead, the resulting black hole will be indistinguishable from a black hole formed by the collapse of a spherical mass, but with one important difference: in its transition to a spherical shape, the black hole formed by the collapse of a cube will emit gravitational waves.
Instead of a ball, the player tries to hit Kirby around the course and into the hole at the end.
Instead the player who was further away from the hole had to attempt to slice or draw his putt around the obstacle ball.
Instead of simply tearing a hole into Slipspace, it cuts a very fine slit and slips into Slipspace with precision.
Instead, the field was quarried right up to the foundation of the medieval windmill, where the hole was filled in with quarrying waste shortly after.
Instead she descends from a hole in the ceiling on her swing, which is decorated with pink roses.
Instead and cut
Instead of closing the house in first ( as most builders do ) you can now cut your costs by not closing it in until you have to ( see p 121 ).
Instead, a large hatch was cut into the stern, thereby allowing the tanks to drive directly into deep water before turning under their own motive power and heading towards shore.
" Instead of the previous administration's " 2½ war " concept-readiness to fight simultaneous wars on two major fronts and one minor front-the Nixon Doctrine cut back to the " 1½ war " level.
Instead, the energy of the cut becomes essentially pure concussive energy.
Instead of ablating the tissue, the laser cuts a portion of the prostate, which is then cut into smaller pieces and flushed with irrigation fluid.
Instead, both the movable rails and the ends of the rails of the diverging routes have their ends cut off square.
Instead of using two separate rubber sheets to form the skirt, a single sheet of rubber was bent into a U shape to provide both sides, with slots cut into the bottom of the U forming the annular vent.
Instead of shortening or moving Bandstand, ABC opted to just begin Bandstand at 3PM, cut away to Who Do You Trust?
Instead, it just cut to an image of the Simpson house.
Instead of a cut to the dialogue titles, the dialogue was displayed at the bottom of the image on a black background so the audience could read them as a subtitle, which was similar to the way they appeared in the cartoon strips.
Instead, the guns fired ping-pong balls, and a fast cut to a victim being pelted with " splurge " was used to convey the impression of the rapid-firing guns.
Instead, the game takes place entirely on Koholint Island, an isolated landmass cut off from the rest of the world.
Instead, he recounts a story of human brutality, being adrift on a lifeboat with his mother, a sailor with a broken leg, and the ship's cook, who killed the sailor and Pi's mother and cut them up to use as bait and food.
Instead of using their mandibles to bite, they use the anterior edge of the mentum and swivel their heads to cut off pieces of food.
Instead of being made from a ball of dough, the dough is rolled flat, cut into a shape, filled with other ingredients, and then the dough is closed around the filling.
Instead, the club transfer listed the high-earning players in order to cut costs at Portsmouth.
Instead, he tried his luck in Canada, where he was twice cut by Junior B teams in Canada and hit a low point when he had to borrow money from strangers to get home to California one year.
Instead of the one year tax cut bill sponsored by Ways and Means Chairman Dan Rostenkowski, or the two year tax cut bill sponsored by the Senate Finance Committee Chair Bob Dole, the substitute bill was a three-year 25 percent tax cut, with federal estate tax relief and the indexing of tax rates to prevent bracket creep beginning in 1985.
Instead, a route needing little demolition was found by following the Bath Road and Great South West Road in a cut and cover tunnel in a trench alongside the road which passed the Traveller's Friend junction around 1971.
* Button C,: Instead of saws, this button activates laser " blades " to cut through obstacles.
Instead Aruze instituted a program to liquidate SNK's assets and cut costs.
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