Near the conclusion of the American Civil War, when Louisiana became part of the Department of Mississippi, St. Joseph served as the chief route across the Mississippi River.

Near the conclusion of the graduation ceremony the tassel that hangs from the graduate's mortarboard is moved from the right to the left.

Near the conclusion of his speech, Robinson violated the custom of the Senate and addressed his colleague directly, pointing at La Follette and shouting, " I want to know where you stand.

Near the novel's conclusion, Tip and Rain are reunited and have just finished making love while Mombey performs a spell called " To Call the Lost Forward ", in order to return Liir to his proper form ; the spell inadvertently also returns Tip to his true form ( Ozma ) and restores Rain's natural green skin.

Near the conclusion of the war the 10th Armored saw action with General Alexander Patch's Seventh United States Army.

Near the conclusion of the Battle of Britain, he scored a " probable " over a Bf 110C on 29 September 1940.

Near the conclusion of the movement, there is a piercing interjection of repetitive statements, shattering hopes of a " happy ending.

Near the conclusion of the Machina sessions, it was Billy Corgan's wish to release a double album of material, but Virgin Records was unwilling to do that following the disappointing sales of Adore.

Near the conclusion of Feet of Clay, Dorfl is rebaked with a tongue and gains the ability to talk.

Near the shows conclusion Dolf assumes command, and Waterland briefly becomes an authoritarian fascist state, before reverting to a monarchy and eventually becoming a constitutional monarchy with an elected president.

Near the conclusion of Brown's twelve years in the Oregon State Senate, he served as Chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee.

Near the conclusion of the Yan entry in the Dilizhi 地理志 " Treatise on geography " section, it records that Wo encompassed over 100 guó 國 " communities, nations, countries ".

Near the conclusion of Game 6, he had been selected by the NBC Television broadcast team as the Player of the Game.

* Near the conclusion of the 1992 Cameron Crowe film Singles, Matt Dillon's character, upon getting into an elevator with his recently-ex-girlfriend ( played by Bridget Fonda ), remarks, " That's a very nice hat you're wearing, and I don't mean that in an Eddie Haskell kind of way.

* In The Singularity is Near, Raymond Kurzweil reaches the same conclusion as Rees on the probability of human extinction within the 21st century.

In conclusion, today the major DNA components in Anatolian population are shared with European and neighboring Near Eastern populations and contrast with only a minor share of haplogroups related to Central Asian, South Asian and African affinity, which supports the language replacement hypothesis in the region.

Near the conclusion of the war, in July 1918, it was felt that militia units could be renamed to retain the unit number in which most men served in the AIF.

Near the conclusion of the game, wide receiver Plaxico Burress beat Hobbs on a 13-yard touchdown pass with 35 seconds left to give the Giants the winning score.

Many Near Eastern religions include a story about a battle between a divine being and a dragon or other monster representing chaos — a theme found, for example, in the Enuma Elish.

Near contemporary illustration of the battle of Lincoln ( 1141 ) | battle of Lincoln ; Stephen ( fourth from the right ) is listening to Baldwin of Clare orating a battle speech ( left ).

Near Poitiers, France, leader of the Franks Charles Martel and his men defeat a large army of Moors under the governor of Cordoba, Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, who is killed during the battle.

* October 10 – Battle of Tours: Near Poitiers, France, leader of the Franks Charles Martel and his men, defeat a large army of Moors under the governor of Cordoba, Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, who is killed during the battle.

Following Cyrus the Great's conquest of the Near East and Central Asia, Cambyses II further expanded the empire into Egypt during the Late Period by defeating the Egyptian pharaoh Psamtik III during the battle of Pelusium in 525 BCE.

The armor described in 1 Samuel 17 is typical of Greek armor of the sixth century BC rather than of Philistines armor of the tenth century, and narrative formulae such as the settlement of battle by single combat between champions is characteristic of the Homeric epics ( the Iliad ) but not of the ancient Near East.

Near the same coordinates where the DC-3 was shot down, the Sunderland was attacked by eight Ju 88s and after a furious battle, managed to shoot down three of the attackers, scoring an additional three " possibles ," before crash-landing at Penzance.

Near the spot where Gustavus Adolphus fell, a granite boulder was placed in position on the day after the battle.

Near Petersburg, VA, they chose June 9, the anniversary of a significant battle there.

Although there is more evidence in the form of texts and wall reliefs for this battle than for any other battle in the Ancient Near East, almost all of it is from an Egyptian perspective, and indeed the first scholarly report on the battle, by James Henry Breasted in 1903, took the Egyptian evidence literally and assumed a great Egyptian victory.

Near the end of the battle, about 4, 000 Zulu warriors of the unengaged reserve Undi impi, after cutting off the retreat of the survivors to the Buffalo River southwest of Isandlwana, crossed the river and attacked the fortified mission station at Rorke's Drift.

Near the end of the march, Gandhi declared, " I want world sympathy in this battle of Right against Might.

The power of the chariot as a device both of transportation and of battle became the central weapon of the peoples of the Ancient Near East in the 2nd millennium BC.

Near to the end of the battle, a dervish tried to spear two war correspondents ; Smyth galloped forward and, though severely speared through the arm, shot the man dead.

Near Thamesville is the site of a famous battle in the War of 1812.

Near Cienfuegos was the scene of a battle on May 11, 1898, between American marines who attempted to sever underwater Spanish communication lines and the Spanish defenders.

Near the end of the battle it sacrifices itself protecting Sheridan's and Delenn's white star from a missile from the Shadow planet killer.

Near the end of the tournament, power users are allowed to form groups of five for " battle royale "- style fighting.

Near Nuceria, on the shores of what is now the dried up Lacus Plestinus, the commander of the Roman cavalry, C. Centenius, fought a battle with 4, 000 knights against Carthaginian troops headed by Maharbal.

Near the Indian town of Salkehatchie ( or " Saltcatchers " in English ), on the Salkehatchie River, a pitched battle was fought on open terrain.

Archaeological evidence suggests that pigs were being managed in the wild in a way similar to the way they are managed by some modern New Guineans from wild boar as early as 13, 000 – 12, 700 BP in the Near East in the Tigris Basin.

Near the end of his life, Peter managed to alter the succession tradition of male heirs to allow him to name his own heir.

Near Dunderhole Point on Glebe Cliff stands a building from the former slate quarry: this has been used as Tintagel Youth Hostel ( managed by YHA ( England and Wales )) for many years.

Near Molette on 41st Street, the Defense Department funded an $ 800, 000 housing project known as Springbrook Courts, which served as housing for Rock Island Arsenal employees before being converted into a non-military-affiliated public housing project managed by the Moline Housing Authority.

Near to the Brant is the " Millennium Green ", which is managed by a local trust.

Near here to the South is " The Chase " and " Great Pen Wood ," woodland managed by the National Trust.

Near the mouth of the river is the Pack River Flats Wildlife Management Area managed by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, located east-northeast of the town of Sandpoint and northwest of the town of Hope.

Near the end of the series, the Yeerks managed to obtain the Escafil device and gained morphing abilities.

Archaeological evidence suggests that pigs were domesticated from wild boars as early as 13, 000 – 12, 700 BC in the Near East in the Tigris Basin being managed in the wild in a way similar to the way they are managed by some modern New Guineans.

Near the village is Clapton Moor, 40 hectares of grassland owned and managed by the Avon Wildlife Trust.