Instead, Newton signed on with a merchant ship sailing to the Mediterranean Sea.

Instead, the Roman Grid was spread around the Mediterranean and into northern Europe later on during " the late Republic and the early Empire " period that saw dissemination of the grid plan throughout this area.

Instead, the Muslim conquest of north Africa made the Mediterranean a barrier, cutting western Europe off from the east, enabling the Carolingians, especially Charlemagne, to create a new, distinctly western form of government.

Instead of treating each continent separately he begins at the Straits of Gibraltar, and describes the countries adjoining the south coast of the Mediterranean ; then he moves round by Syria and Asia Minor to the Black Sea, and so returns to Spain along the north shore of the Euxine, Propontis, etc.

Instead, the division had to be transported across the Mediterranean by ships of the Royal Navy.

Instead of being irrigated, the vineyards are left to the care of the Mediterranean climate and make use of the natural rain and sun.

Instead, he took the time to sail on the French navy's Mediterranean flagship, the cruiser Colbert, so that he could arrive in Quebec City, the province of Quebec's capital city.

Instead of a smooth skin, Kalkan ( Scophthalmus maeoticus ), which is from the Black Sea, has small spikes on both sides ; it is considered a subspecies of the Mediterranean Turbot ( Scophthalmus maximus ).

Instead, the important criterion is that the information must be relevant for decisions that managers operating in a particular environment of business including strategy make.

Instead of seeking a major battle, as his predecessors had done, Charles chose a strategy of attrition, spreading the fighting at every point possible.

Instead, he found himself facing a motivated, unified Christian army so large that Kerbogha's strategy of dividing his own forces was ineffective.

Instead, he attempted to start the strike by allowing each region to call its own strikes, imitating Gormley's strategy over wage reforms ; it was argued that ' safe ' regions should not be allowed to ballot other regions out of jobs.

Instead, it favours a three stage strategy of protracted warfare, with carefully chosen battles that can realistically be won.

Instead, they claim a best cost strategy is preferred.

Instead, when a card or strategy was deemed abusive or too powerful, Decipher chose to release " magic bullets ," new cards which were specifically designed to counter the offending strategy.

Instead, the Allies adopted a strategy of " offensive defence " while preparing for a final attack when better weather and ground conditions arrived in the spring.

Instead, he developed a new strategy to attack the Viceroyalty of Perú through the Captaincy of Chile, inspired on the writings of Sir Thomas Maitland, who was quoted as saying that the only way to defeat the Spanish at Quito and Lima was attacking Chile first.

Instead, it is argued that military strategy was now equally, if not more, the art of coercion, of intimidation and deterrence.

Instead, Peugeot followed a unique strategy and decided that its new, smaller, supermini, the Peugeot 106 ( launched in 1991 ) would take sales from the lower end of the 205 range while the lowest models of the Peugeot 306 range, launched in 1993 to replace the Peugeot 309, would take sales from the top-end 205s.

Instead of bribing peasants with monetary compensation, Khrushchev ’ s strategy to recruit workers for the new virgin lands was to advertise the opportunity as a socialist adventure for Soviet youth.

Instead of using old methods of “ bringing everyone to the table and then … trying to come up with a common strategy and goal ,” the original core group of Otpor founders had gathered to first find a single goal that everyone could agree upon: removing Milosevic.

Instead of having the intended effect, the strategy merely reduced the album's sales to barely half those of Superior Cackling Hen and effectively derailed the band's commercial momentum.

Instead, Corbett focused his thoughts on the nature of maritime strategy and what the meaning of naval warfare meant to the power of a nation.

Instead of exploration, there is an emphasis on battle strategy.

Instead, he favored a " broad-front " strategy which would allow the Allies to regroup and shift their forces as needed, and to protect vital supply operations in the rear.

Instead of initially placing a bid for the Milwaukee Road and seeking immediate ICC approval GTW embarked on a strategy to improve the line ’ s revenue and track maintenance.

Instead, Albania expanded diplomatic ties with Western Europe and the developing nations and began stressing the principle of self-reliance as the keystone of the country's strategy for economic development.

Instead, it turned itself toward the contemporary Guevarist foco strategy.

Instead, in March 1942 the Japanese military adopted a strategy of isolating Australia from the United States by capturing Port Moresby in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, Fiji, Samoa and New Caledonia.

Instead, the strategy of “ localization ” was adopted, which meant that when the Austro-Serbian war began, Germany would pressure other powers not to become involved even at the risk of war.

Instead, they keep prices low by purchasing directly from manufacturers in very high volume, a strategy often compared to that of Wal-mart.

Instead, from 1 January 1923, almost all the remaining companies were grouped into the " big four ", the Great Western Railway, the London and North Eastern Railway, the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and the Southern Railway companies ( there were also a number of other joint railways such as the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway and the Cheshire Lines Committee as well as special joint railways such as the Forth Bridge Railway, Ryde Pier Railway and at one time the East London Railway ).

Instead, she came to prefer the company of " the gentle Camille Pissarro ", with whom she could speak frankly about the changing attitudes toward art.

Instead, the team has a " Ring of Honor ", which is on permanent display encircling the field.

Instead, terms such as, meaning " prohibited to those not yet 18 years old ", and are used.

Instead of figuring out which ship, if either, is the " same ", and then declaring that it should be returned, the pragmatic solution is to figure out which ship should be returned, and then declare that it is the " same ".

Instead of introducing himself by saying, " Madame, I am Petruchio Pandolfo ", he stammered, " Madame, I am Pondolfio Pet — Pedolfio Pat — Pantuchio Ped — dammit!

Instead of " lesbian ", terms such as " strange ", " twilight ", " queer ", and " third sex ", were used in the titles, and cover art was invariably salacious.

Instead, Newton preferred to imagine non-spherical particles, or " corpuscles ", of light with different " sides " that give rise to birefringence.

Instead, she argued that " in most cases ", converts first become interested in the movement through " word of mouth, a discussion between friends, a lecture, a book, an article or a Web site.

Instead, a group led by Charles P. Thacker designed and constructed two PDP-10 clone systems named " MAXC " ( pronounced " Max ", in honour of Max Palevsky, who had sold SDS to Xerox ) for their own use.

Instead, the Minoan frescoes depict " Saffron-Gatherers ", who offer their crocus-stamens to a seated lady, perhaps a goddess.

Instead, the name Seattle Seahawks (" Seahawk ", another name for Osprey ) was selected on June 17, 1975 after a public naming contest which drew more than 20, 000 entries and over 1, 700 different names.

Instead of approaching The Hobbit as a children's book in its own right, critics such as Randell Helms picked up on the idea of The Hobbit as being a " prelude ", relegating the story to a dry-run for the later work.

Instead, the rider simply placed his naked bottom onto the " Clag-Gone "' s wire brush wheel, which then cleaned away " winnits ", " tag-nuts " and " dangleberries ".

Instead, the parser supports more sophisticated sentences such as " put the lamp and sword in the case ", " look under the rug ", and " drop all except lantern ".

Instead, he maintained, " the British fleet should be as compact as possible, in order to take the critical moment of an advantage opening ..." Others criticise Hood because he " did not wholeheartedly aid his chief ", and that a lesser officer " would have been court-martialled for not doing his utmost to engage the enemy.

Instead of the ray gun, Keen is armed with " Flower Power ", small pellets he can collect and throw left, right, straight up, or ( in midair ) straight down.

Instead it could as easily mean " wild ", as in a wild flower, as it still does in its French and Italian cognates, for example.

Instead, it has sliding pads, called " slippers ", which are curved around the head of the rails to prevent the sled from flying off the track.

Instead, in April 1819 he was allowed to live in the French capital – as English critic George Saintsbury describes it – " in a garret furnished in the most Spartan fashion, with a starvation allowance and an old woman to look after him ", while the rest of the family moved to a house twenty miles outside Paris.