For the next two years, rumors of a Patriots move to St. Louis were rampant, based on the fact that Orthwein wanted to return the NFL to his hometown, which had lost the Cardinals to Arizona in 1988.

In 1994, Orthwein offered Kraft $ 75 million to buy out the remainder of the team's lease at the Foxboro Stadium, which, if Kraft agreed, would free Orthwein to move the Patriots to St. Louis.

However, Kraft rejected the offer and made a counter-bid — a then NFL-record $ 175 million for the outright purchase of the Patriots ( a surprising move in that the Patriots were, at the time, among the least valuable franchises in the NFL ), an offer Orthwein accepted.

They changed ownership three times, being purchased from the Sullivan family first by Victor Kiam in 1988, who sold the team to James Orthwein in 1992.

In addition to the Orthwein StarBay planetarium show featuring more than 9, 000 stars on an ceiling, the facility offers exhibits about living in space and hosts monthly public stargazing events in conjunction with the St. Louis Astronomical Society.

In 1992, St. Louis businessman, James Orthwein, purchased the Patriots from Victor Kiam, who was facing bankruptcy and owed Orthwein several million dollars.

* 1881 – William Orthwein, American swimmer and water polo player ( d. 1955 )

They were divorced in 1954 in Mexico and she married a third time James B. Orthwein.

In Rome, all over Europe, she intended to move very slowly indeed.

Towards the end of Commodore's time in charge of Amiga development there were suggestions that Commodore intended to move away from the 68000 series to higher performance RISC processors, such as the PA-RISC.

Against weaker players whose intended strokes are obvious, an experienced player may move before the shuttlecock has been hit, anticipating the stroke to gain an advantage.

It was also said that Antony intended to move the capital of the empire to Alexandria.

All Italian-Canadians were denied RAI programming by RAI International's removal of its programming from the Canadian marketplace, a move intended to create a public outcry and a threat that Canadians would resort to using satellite viewing cards obtained via the US in order to watch RAI, even though these cards were either grey market or black market, according to different analyses ( see below ).

If, as seems likely from the name, these people were the continental remnants of the Jutish invaders of Kent, then it may be that the marriage was intended as a unifying political move, reconnecting different branches of the same people.

Egyptian funeral rituals were intended to release the ba from the body so that it could move freely, and to rejoin it with the ka so that it could live on as an akh.

Franco's move was intended to seize power immediately, but successful resistance by Republicans in places such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, the Basque country and elsewhere meant that Spain faced a prolonged civil war.

The U. S. government sponsored a Mexican Repatriation program which was intended to encourage people to voluntarily move to Mexico, but thousands were deported against their will.

Porsche then formally announced in a press statement that it did not intend to take over Volkswagen Group ( it would set its offer price at the lowest possible legal value ) but intended the move to avoid a competitor taking a large stake, and to stop hedge funds dismantling Volkswagen Group, which is Porsche's most important partner.

Whilst neither intended to move out, both felt it preferable to rent the space from new owners rather than continue to be the owners themselves ( and so be responsible for the buildings ' upkeep and maintenance ).

In 1861, the London Pneumatic Despatch Company built a system large enough to move a person, although it was intended for parcels.

The ultimate ( and intended ) effect on the listener is actually to accentuate the beat, thereby inducing the listener to move to the music.

He described various kinds of incendiary arrows and lances, and illustrated what has been supposed to be a torpedo, which al-Rammah called " the egg which moves itself and burns ", with the text suggesting that it was intended to move on the surface of water.

Around 1529, it is possible that Tyndale intended to move to Hamburg, carrying on his work.

The Alcubierre drive, however, remains a hypothetical concept with seemingly insuperable problems: Though the amount of energy required is no longer thought to be unobtainably large, there is no method to create a warp bubble in a region that does not already contain one, and there is no method to move from the warp-bubble once having arrived at an intended destination.

Hua spearheaded what became known as the Two Whatevers, namely, “ Whatever policy originated from Chairman Mao, we must continue to support ,” and “ Whatever directions were given to us from Chairman Mao, we must continue to follow .” Like Deng, Hua wanted to reverse the damage of the Cultural Revolution ; but unlike Deng, who wanted to propose new economic models for China, Hua intended to move the Chinese economic and political system towards Soviet-style planning of the early 1950s.

They intended to move along the line of the via Appia to take Rome, outflanking Monte Cassino, but they did not do so quickly enough.

The effect of gaseous chemical is lost at its intended place of application and may move downwind and affect other plants not intended to be affected causing crop damage.

The move was intended to separate the NCAA from direct influence of any individual conference and to keep it centrally located.

This is probably intended as a preliminary move towards establishing an Amazon imprint.

A previous Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Éamon Ó Cuív, announced that he intended to move the organisation out of its headquarters in central Dublin and relocate it in the heart of the Ráth Cairn Gaeltacht in Meath.

A newspaper in Britain described the latter move, which cut off the Jewish populace from their leader, as " intended to disrupt the Jewish community and rob it of the last frail ties which hold it together.

Borland had had an internal project to clone dBASE which was intended to run on Windows and was part of the strategy of the acquisition, but by late 1992 this was abandoned due to technical flaws and the company had to constitute a replacement team ( the ObjectVision team, redeployed ) headed by Bill Turpin to redo the job.

Jack Brabham intended to retire at the end of the 1969 season and sold his share in the team to Tauranac.

* If the offence fumbles ( a ball carrier drops the football, or has it dislodged by an opponent, or if the intended player fails to catch a lateral pass or a snap from centre, or a kick attempt is blocked by an opponent ), the ball may be recovered ( and advanced ) by either team.

The change was intended to close a loophole in the rules which allowed teams to run an A-11 offense, in which a team could legally be exempted from eligibility numbering restrictions if the player receiving the snap was at least seven yards behind the line of scrimmage.

The development of the world's first practical design for an ICBM, A9 / 10, intended for use in bombing New York and other American cities, was undertaken in Nazi Germany by the team of Wernher von Braun under Projekt Amerika.

He had intended the comments to be private, and ill feeling grew in the Australian camp as speculation about who leaked the incident to the press grew and many of the team privately pointed the finger at Bradman.

It helps in separating the specifications and implementations of the system at a high level, as well as in sharing the overall intended structure of the data in a team setting.

There was speculation that Grace intended to retire before the 1878 season to concentrate on his medical career, but he decided to continue playing cricket and may have been influenced by the arrival of the first Australian team to tour England in May.

In 1942 during World War II, a team headed by Revolite's Johnny Denoye and Johnson & Johnson's Bill Gross developed a new adhesive tape for the US military, intended to seal ammunition cases against moisture.

A " Level Two " championship, referred generically as the V8 Supercar Development Series, and presently by the commercial identity of Dunlop V8 Supercar Series, was originally intended for privateers who formerly raced in the Level One series but have been left behind by increasing pace of the professional teams, however, some " Level One " teams run secondary teams in the Dunlop series to " blood " new drivers or as a secondary income stream for drivers without a team of their own.

Before the retraction in 2002, the researchers from Berkeley had intended to name the element ghiorsium ( Gh ), after Albert Ghiorso ( a leading member of the research team ).

Dolan gave Pickett a long-term guaranteed contract intended to not only keep the team on Long Island, but give area governments an incentive to renew his cable contracts.

Milbury said that his moves were intended to improve the team immediately.

Originally, Stanley intended that the Cup should be awarded to the top amateur hockey team in Canada, to be decided by the acceptance of a challenge from another team.

The team was named the New York Americans, and Brown intended for it to play at the 69th Regiment Armory in Manhattan, but pressure from the New York Knicks of the older National Basketball Association ( NBA ) forced the Armory to back out three months before opening day.

This meant that von Braun's team was not allowed to put a satellite into orbit with their Jupiter-C rocket, because of its intended use as a future military vehicle.

It was intended in 1961 that should one of the teams win the trophy five years in a row that team would keep the shoe permanently.

Two discrete and mostly buried piles of carrot-shaped shipping jars compromise shipwreck C. The team ’ s visit to the site was short and was intended primarily to test survey methodology for deep-water procedures.

The production team intended to reveal as little about the movie as possible so as to make the conclusion a complete surprise to the audience.

The objective of a project plan is to define the approach to be used by the Project team to deliver the intended project management scope of the project.

Bart's use of the phrase " Eat my shorts " was intended to reflect his adoption of catchphrases he had heard on TV ; the creative team had told Vitti that he should not come up with original taglines for the character.