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Periander's and Corinth
Periander's nephew Psammetichus succeeded him as tyrant of Corinth but Psammetichus ' rule only lasted three years and he was the last of the Cypselid dynasty.

Periander's and .
Periander's successor was less fortunate and was expelled.
* Periander's destruction of Epidaurus ( approx.

change and heart
I hope the man who plans to sit on his hands until the emergency comes will have a change of heart, will get busy and be the first member of our `` plus-one '' shelter club.
One simple method of measuring the expansion of the heart is to tie a thin rubber tube, filled with mercury, around the heart and record the change in resistance as the tube is stretched.
From this doctors can read heart rate, change in diameter, pressure, and effective heart power.
Temperature determines metabolic rates, heart rates, and other very important factors within the bodies of animals, so an extreme temperature change can easily distress the animal ’ s body.
Following an interpretation of, for instance,, adherents of the Born again concept believe that when a person accepts Jesus as the Messiah and receives the Holy Spirit, a radical " change of heart " occurs.
On January 2, 1487, however, before Frederick's change of heart could be communicated to his daughter, Kunigunde married Albert.
Part way to Tara, Rhett has a change of heart and he abandons Scarlett to enlist in the army.
Their change of heart occurred after General Kurt von Schleicher ousted von Papen in December 1932.
Meanwhile, Pharaoh had a change of heart, and was in pursuit of them with a large army.
In a clinical context, orgasm is usually defined strictly by the muscular contractions involved during sexual activity, along with the characteristic patterns of change in heart rate, blood pressure, and often respiration rate and depth.
Continuing the comparison between a psychophysiologist and a physiological psychologist, a psychophysiologist may look at how exposure to a stressful situation will produce a result in the cardiovascular system such as a change in heart rate ( HR ), vasodilation / vasoconstriction, myocardial contractility, or stroke volume.
Sandra was asked to return her 2009 " Worst Actress of the Year " Razzie award ; however, this wasn't because of a change of heart for Bullock's performance but because Bullock personally accepted her Razzie and accidentally took the original one-of-a-kind prototype Razzie, as opposed to the cheap trinket normally handed out to celebrities.
Harry, who had a change of heart, arrives in time to protect Chris but is fatally shot.
Partridge has said he would not continue XTC without Moulding, and that therefore he has been forced to regard XTC " in the past tense ," with no likelihood of a new project unless Moulding should have a change of heart.
" First of March I began to pray, ' Oh Lord, if you ain't never going to change that man's heart, kill him, Lord, and take him out of the way.
The Muppet Newman stated that Tex Richman's change of heart on this had nothing to do with head injury.
Having a change in heart, the elders desired to have a more civil conversation with Joseph about his actions and sent a letter of apology to him by means of seven of his friends.
" This suggested a change of heart, given that Marr had previously said reforming the band would be a bad idea.
Annie's friends ask Dave to rent her an apartment at the Marberry and, although he initially declines, he has a change of heart and arranges for her to live in the lap of luxury in a palatial residence belonging to a friend.
This is especially true during adolescence .” Little Women became “ the paradigmatic text for young women of the era and one in which family literary culture is prominently featured .” Adult elements of women ’ s fiction were in Little Women, such asa change of heart necessary ” for the female protagonist to evolve in the story.
Some even view the language of the speech as a completely sincere change of heart: John C. Bean writes that Katherina has been " liberated into the bonds of love " and highlights the speech's mentions of women's warmth and beauty rather than their stereotypical sinfulness.
His or her circumstances may change but rarely result in a change of heart.

change and is
This bold self-assertion, after decades of humble subservience, is indeed a twentieth-century phenomenon, an abrupt change in the Southern way of existence.
Yet his concern even here is with a slowly changing socio-economic order in general, and he never deals with such specific aspects of this change as the urban and industrial impact.
This confession serves to make clear in part what is behind this sexual revolution: the craving for sensation for its own sake, the need for change, for new experiences.
For this change is not a change from one positive position to another, but a change from order and truth to disorder and negation.
The division is not between those who wish to preserve what they have and those who want change.
Indeed, it is probable that this point is reached the moment the third level of change begins.
Thus human perception and human volition is the immanent cause of all social change and this most truly when the change reaches the civilizational level.
Further, change is a form of motion, it occurs as the act of a being in potency insofar as it is in potency and has not yet reached the terminus of the change.
With regard to the change we are examining, the question is, at what point does the change become irreversible??
Moreover its posture of stubborn but simple resistance is doomed to failure because of the metaphysical weakness of the existent form of order, once the activation of change has reached visible proportions.
Their great error is to mingle the responses typical of each of the three types of change.
Since civilizational change is the most difficult to perceive and analyze, it seldom is given adequate attention.
If `` Jack the Courtier '' is really to be taken as Swift, the following remark is obviously Steele's comment on Swift's change of parties and its effect on their friendship: `` I assure you, dear Jack, when I first found out such an Allay in you, as makes you of so malleable a Constitution, that you may be worked into any Form an Artificer pleases, I foresaw I should not enjoy your Favour much longer ''.
Britain in the nineteenth century is a textbook designed `` to give the sense of continuous growth, to show how economic led to social, and social to political change, how the political events reacted on the economic and social, and how new thoughts and new ideals accompanied or directed the whole complicated process ''.
The art of Defoe and Richardson is founded on an awareness of this great change.

change and attributed
This has been attributed to climate changethe camouflage value of its lighter coat decreases with less snow cover.
The dominant mechanisms ( to which recent climate change has been attributed ) are anthropogenic, i. e., the result of human activity.
In addition, if the situation of the game is such that the steal is of little use ( usually in the late innings when the runner would not change the game's outcome by scoring ), and the catcher does not attempt to throw out the runner, the runner is not credited with a steal, and the base is attributed to defensive indifference.
He attributed this change of mind to his reading of Leibniz, Bolzano, Lotze, and David Hume.
According to Swinford, this change can be attributed in part to the fact that " science and technical culture have changed perceptions of the natural world, have significantly changed the natural world itself, thereby altering the vocabulary of symbols applicable to epistemological and allegorical attempts to understand it.
Ultimately, the system as it stood could not deal quickly enough with the large deficits and surpluses created in the balance of payments ; this has previously been attributed to increasing rigidity of wages ( particularly in terms of wage cuts ) brought about by the advent of unionized labor, but is now more likely thought of as an inherent fault with the system which came to light under the pressures of war and rapid technological change.
This high level of endemism can be attributed to the continent's long geographic isolation, tectonic stability, and the effects of an unusual pattern of climate change on the soil and flora over geological time.
This has been attributed to a lack of knowledge and skill amongst ward based staff, in particular a failure to carry out measurement of the respiratory rate, which is often the major predictor of a deterioration and can often change up to 48 hours prior to a cardiac arrest.
* Anthropogenic climate change is attributed to greenhouse gas emissions from burning oil, gas, and coal.
Hervey's study of Christmas customs attributed their passing to regrettable social change and the urbanization of England.
This change is sometimes attributed to Caro's minimal participation.
This design change is largely attributed to the use of plate armour as an effective defense, more or less nullifying the ability of a sword cut to break through the armour system.
The ungentlemanly conduct of Jack Johnson and his refusal to fight legitimate contenders such as Englishman William Hague is often attributed to the difficulty of black fighters finding success in the heavyweight division ; Louis would change this around by showing he had conduct of a sportsman.
* Book II covers problems associated with the daily motion attributed to the heavens, namely risings and settings of celestial objects, the length of daylight, the determination of latitude, the points at which the Sun is vertical, the shadows of the gnomon at the equinoxes and solstices, and other observations that change with the spectator's position.
Although some generational differences have existed throughout history, modern generational gaps have often been attributed to rapid cultural change in the postmodern period, particularly with respect to such matters as musical tastes, fashion, culture and politics.
Antonio Marchetta concludes that the words are indeed Ataulf's and distinguishes them from their interpretation by Orosius, who was preparing his readers for a conclusion that Christian times were felicitous and who attributed Ataulf's apparent change of heart to the power of his love for Galla Placidia, the instrument of divine intervention in God's plan for an eternal Roman Empire.
Bill Stevenson attributed to change there sound by adding to the band's invention of the " Bonus Cup ": " We took ⅓ of a cup of instant coffee grounds, added some hot water, threw in about 5 spoonfuls of sugar, and proceeded to play 10 second songs.
The change was largely attributed to the play of the eventual 1997 World Bowl champions, the Barcelona Dragons, who secured a World Bowl berth with a 4-1 first-half record and proceeded to rest players and play what some argued was low-intensity football in the second half, finishing with just a 5-5 record and third place overall in the league's standings.
The collection of verses attributed to Theognis has no overall structure, being a continuous series of elegiac couplets featuring frequent, sudden changes in subject and theme, in which different people are addressed and even the speaker seems to change persona, voicing contradictory statements and, on a couple of occasions, even changing sex.
Various theories have attributed the wave of extinctions to human hunting, climate change, disease, a putative extraterrestrial impact, or other causes.
According to this point of view, culture becomes such an integral part of human existence that it is the human environment, and most cultural change can be attributed to human adaptation to historical events.
The 20th century scholar Zhang Guoguang attributed this change to the fall of the short-lived Li Zicheng regime.
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