On the second occasion it took prayers as well as reason to dissuade the soldiers from their purpose.

On the other hand, there is a counterbalancing purpose in education which is to pass on the advantages of the parents to their children.

On occasion SPAAGs have been used as very effective direct fire weapons against infantry, for example by American forces during late World War II, in Korea against mass infantry assault, and extensively during the Vietnam War, where for example the U. S. M42 Duster SPAAG ( based on a light tank ) was employed purely for this purpose.

On October 26, 2001, the sale, purchase, or manufacture of any device that has no commercial purpose other than disabling Macrovision copy protection was made illegal under section 1201 ( a ) of the same controversial act.

On August 25, Voroshilov told them " n view of the changed political situation, no useful purpose can be served in continuing the conversation.

On 18 July 1216, seventeen cardinals present at the death of Innocent III assembled at Perugia ( where Innocent III had died two days previously ) with the purpose of electing a new Pope.

" On 11 June 1713 this non-binding rule became Standing Order 66: that " the Commons would not vote money for any purpose, except on a motion of a Minister of the Crown.

On his arrival at Rome, his first act was to summon the council which met at the Second Council of Lyons in 1274 for the purpose of considering the East-West Schism, the condition of the Holy Land, and the abuses of the Roman Catholic Church.

On the other hand, Dennis Baker has asserted that the evolving standards of decency test accords with the moral purpose of the Eighth Amendment and the Framer ’ s intent that the right be used to prevent citizens being subjected to all forms of unjust and disproportionate punishments.

On the date of May 14, 1870, Woodhull and Claflin used the money they had made from their brokerage to found a paper, Woodhull & Claflin's Weekly, its primary purpose to support Victoria Caflin Woodhull for President of the Unitied States, and which published for the next six years.

On November 11, 1981, Veterans Day, high-rise firefighting and rescue advocate Dan Goodwin, for the purpose of calling attention to the inability to rescue people trapped in the upper floors of skyscrapers, successfully climbed the building's exterior wall.

On modern general purpose computers, this can take tens of seconds and typically involves performing power-on self-test, locating and initializing peripheral devices, and then finding, loading and starting an operating system.

On November 8, Cicero called for a meeting of the Senate in the Temple of Jupiter Stator near the forum, which was used for this purpose only when great danger was imminent.

On 17 August 1923, the French government proposed the convening of a diplomatic conference in November 1923 for the purpose of concluding a convention relating to liability in international carriage by air.

On 2 October 2007, Michael Meeks announced a derived OpenOffice. org work, under the wing of his employer Novell, with the purpose of including new features and fixes that do not get easily integrated in the OOo-build up-stream core.

On the downfall of Athens, Cyrus and Tissaphernes both claimed jurisdiction over the Ionian cities, most of which acknowledged Cyrus as their ruler ; but Tissaphernes took possession of Miletus, where he was attacked by Cyrus, who gathered an army under this pretence with the purpose of using it against his brother Artaxerxes II.

The Joker's love / hate relationship with his " On again, off again " girlfriend, Harley Quinn, is also a jester who's sole purpose is to gain The Joker's approval.

On a mission to hunt muties, Hugh is captured and becomes the slave of Joe-Jim Gregory, the two-headed leader of a powerful mutie gang, who later reveal the Ship's true nature and purpose to Hugh.

On 30 August 1955, Korolev managed to get the Soviet Academy of Sciences to create a commission whose purpose was to beat the Americans into Earth orbit: this was the defacto start date for the Space Race.

On the estate he inherited, Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. established North Wales Stud for the purpose of breeding Thoroughbred horses.

On 6 June 1844, he founded the first YMCA in London with the purpose of " the improving of the spiritual condition of young men engaged in the drapery, embroidery, and other trades.

On most naval cannons, the wadding at the end of the barrel not only served the purpose of creating a better seal around the shot, but to also act as a plug, to stop the shot rolling out due to the swaying of the ship.

On September 10, 2010, the University of Oklahoma Foundation ( a Nonprofit organization organized for the purpose of receiving and administering gifts for the benefit of the University of Oklahoma, located in Norman, Oklahoma ) purchased the Monastery of St. Clare of the Order of Poor Clares ( Monastero Di S. Chiara Dell ’ Ordine Della Clarisse ) in Arezzo, Italy.

On reaching Brahmalok Maharishi displayed utter disrespect to Lord Brahma on purpose.

Bede's works included Commentary on Revelation, Commentary on the Catholic Epistles, Commentary on Acts, Reconsideration on the Books of Acts, On the Gospel of Mark, On the Gospel of Luke, and Homilies on the Gospels.

Tertullian ( c. a. d. 160 – 225 ) wrote that when it was discovered that a church elder had composed a pseudonymous work, The Acts of Paul ( which included a purported Pauline letter, 3 Corinthians ), the offending elder “ was removed from his office ” ( On Baptism 17 ).

An exception is found in Hippolytus of Rome, who in his work On the Seventy Apostles, distinguishes Mark the Evangelist ( 2 Tim 4: 11 ), John Mark ( Acts 12: 12, 25 ; 13: 5, 13 ; 15: 37 ), and Mark the cousin of Barnabas ( Col 4: 10 ; Phlm 24 ).

On his first journey, Paul, the Apostle, landed there and preached in the synagogues ( Acts 13: 5 ), before proceeding further in the island.

On 12 July 1867 despite the Party Processions Acts, the Orange Order paraded from Bangor to Newtownards.

On January 14, 1802, " Brooke Neal " was established by the Commonwealth of Virginia in Chapter 65 of the Acts of Assembly.

* Lowe, Lisa Immigrant Acts: On Asian American Cultural Politics Durham: Duke University Press, 1996.

* On June 22, 2012 George Washington ‘ s personal annotated copy of the “ Acts Passed at a Congress of the United States of America ” from 1789, which includes The Constitution of the United States and a draft of the Bill of Rights, was sold at Christie ’ s for a record $ 9, 826, 500, with fees the final cost, to The Mount Vernon Ladies ' Association.

On the whole, the Acts of Trade and Navigation were obeyed, except for the Molasses Act of 1733, which led to extensive smuggling because no effective means of enforcement was provided until the 1750s.

On 7 August 1956 British Railways re-opened the line, with trains stopping at stations mentioned in the Acts.

Hayes wrote three memoirs: A Gift of Joy, On Reflection and My Life in Three Acts.

". On 17 April 1707, just two weeks prior to the Acts of Union coming into effect, Sir Henry St George, Garter King of Arms, presented several designs to Queen Anne and her Privy Council for consideration as the flag of the soon to be unified Kingdom of Great Britain.

On the majority of British canals the canal-owning companies did not own or run a fleet of boats, since this was usually prohibited by the Acts of Parliament setting them up to prevent monopolies developing.

On the revival of the Conventicle Acts in 1670, Owen was appointed to draw up a paper of reasons which was submitted to the House of Lords in protest.

On June 4, 2007, following a lengthy federal investigation labeled " Operation Tarnished Eagle ," warrants were issued by U. S. federal courts ordering the arrest of Vang Pao and nine others for allegedly plotting to overthrow the communist government of Laos, in violation of the federal Neutrality Acts.

On 18 October 1922, the British Broadcasting Company, Ltd. was incorporated under the 1908 to 1917 Companies Acts with a share capital of £ 100, 000., with 99, 993 cumulative ordinary shares valued at £ 1 each:

On page 89 of the same book, Ramsay accounted, ' I set out to look for truth on the borderland where Greece and Asia meet, and found it there Acts.

On the accession of Queen Victoria, the Civil List Act 1837 was passed which reiterated the principles of the civil list system and specified that all the prior Acts were to remain in force.

On the death of Sisinnius, the famous Nestorius succeeded as Archbishop of Constantinople ( 428 – 431 ), and early in 429, on a festival of the Theotokos ( Virgin Mary ), Proclus preached his celebrated sermon on the Incarnation, which was later inserted in the beginning of the Acts of the Council of Ephesus.

On his demand to be restored in accordance with the verdict of Photius and Eustathius at Beirut and Tyre, the Acts of that synod were read, and the next day the pope's legates gave their opinion that Ibas, was unlawfully deposed, and should be at once restored.

On October 21, 1774, the First Continental Congress, meeting to craft a united response to the Intolerable Acts, resolved to address letters to the populations of Quebec, St. John's Island, Nova Scotia, Georgia, East Florida and West Florida, all being colonies that were not represented by delegates in the Congress.