Pressure came from the US and France.

Pressure from London sugar merchants fearing a decline in sugar prices forced a series of negotiations with the Spanish over colonial territories.

Pressure from the U. S. government and critical sectors of Colombian society was met with further violence, as the Medellín Cartel and its hitmen, bribed or murdered numerous public officials, politicians and others who stood in its way by supporting the implementation of extradition of Colombian nationals to the U. S. Victims of cartel violence included Justice Minister Rodrigo Lara, assassinated in 1984, an event which made the Betancur administration begin to directly oppose the drug lords.

The big crap game is adapted from the story " Blood Pressure ".

Adapted from Runyon's stories " The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown " and " Blood Pressure ".

Pressure for disclosure continued to mount despite government insistence on the right of the individuals to privacy: on 10 June 2008, newly-appointed Undersecretaries and political assistants, who had previously argued were contractually forbidden from disclosing their remuneration, revealed their salaries.

Pressure range, sensitivity, dynamic response and cost all vary by several orders of magnitude from one instrument design to the next.

Pressure from the Spoleto contingent and Stephen's fury with his predecessor probably precipitated this extraordinary event.

Pressure from the private sector and the unions forced the government to resign in 1982.

Pressure from the Khazars led to the subjugation of Great Bulgaria in the second half of the 7th century.

Pressure to remove the Lords ' veto now came from the Irish MPs, on whom the Liberal government were now dependent for their majority, and who wanted to remove the Lords ' ability to block the introduction of Irish Home Rule.

Pressure cookers heat food quickly because the internal steam pressure from the boiling liquid causes saturated steam ( or " wet steam ") to permeate the food.

Pressure from these advocates for the king almost certainly compelled Murdoch to agree to a general council in August 1423 when it was agreed that an embassy should be sent to England to negotiate James's release.

Pressure from activist groups opposed to gangsta rap, however, later led to parent company Time Warner's decision to sell Atlantic's stake in the label to MCA in 1995.

Pressure Chief itself hit number 17 on the Billboard top 200, spending 7 weeks in the charts, and received mixed reviews from critics.

Although it was acknowledged as a continuation of their old work, albeit with an increased use of synthesisers, Sam Spies of the Richmond Times-Dispatch noted that " the experiments in style that made Cake fun to listen to have all but disappeared from ' Pressure Chief ' ... What's left is mostly uninspired, so-called alternative rock ", and Graeme Hammond of the Sunday Herald Sun wrote that " the melodies are listless, the album bereft of anything with the verve of Short Skirt / Long Jacket or Comfort Eagle ".

Pressure from the bolt on the wall holds the rock together.

* How Atmospheric Pressure Affects Objects ( Audio slideshow, featuring Peeps, from the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory )

* " Hollywood ," a song by Labelle from the 1973 album Pressure Cookin '

Pressure to remove the Lords ’ veto now came from the Irish MPs, who wanted to remove the Lords ' ability to block the introduction of Irish Home Rule.

Pressure from provincial governments ( which in Canada have jurisdiction over property ) and from the country's left wing, especially the New Democratic Party, also prevented Trudeau from including any rights protecting private property.

Pressure from the National Party government and the ANC ( African National Congress ) managed to suppress the two movements.

Pressure from traders who wanted to be paid and concern from government officials about the ability of the Dakota to earn the money they wanted, led to the 1851 Treaty of Traverse des Sioux.

Pressure sensitive or hot stamped labels characterized with a normal ( gray or colored ) appearance.

Pressure by Ann Ming, the mother of 1989 murder victim Julie Hogg — whose killer, William Dunlop, was initially acquitted in 1991 and subsequently confessed — also contributed to the demand for legal change.

As well as performing " Heroes " and " All the Young Dudes ", he was joined on " Under Pressure " by Annie Lennox, who took Mercury's vocal part.

The first full-length feature produced under the BFI's new scheme was Kevin Brownlow and Andrew Mollo's Winstanley ( 1975 ), while others included Moon Over the Alley ( 1975 ), Requiem for a Village ( 1975 ), the openly avant-garde Central Bazaar ( 1973 ), Pressure ( 1975 ) and A Private Enterprise ( 1974 ) -- the last two being, respectively, the first British Black and Asian features.

Producer Steve Lillywhite, who gleaned fame with successful productions of Simple Minds and U2, was enlisted to produce Grace Under Pressure.

This was well demonstrated in the writing and making of a demo of the song " Under Pressure ".

Cake's fifth album, Pressure Chief, was recorded in June 2004 in a converted house in Sacramento ; the album was again released on Columbia Records.

The Pressure flow hypothesis was a hypothesis proposed by Ernst Münch in 1930 that explained the mechanism of phloem translocation.

The teen game show Peer Pressure was reversioned twice, with the second re-version renaming the show Pressure 2 to coincide with a new companion show, Pressure 1.

The following year he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for " Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture-Drama " ( Best actor ) in Pressure Point.

After the release of the resulting live Pressure Points in late 1984, Camel disappeared without trace as far as the public was concerned.

Despite their new image and Hendryx's growth as a songwriter ( the song " Hollywood ", or "( Can I Speak to You Before You Go To ) Hollywood ", allegedly dedicated to Cindy Birdsong, was a notable highlight in their career ) and the presence of Stevie Wonder on the single, " Open Your Heart ", Pressure Cookin again failed to attract a commercial audience.

At age twenty-five, his Ph. D. thesis was entitled Theory of Pressure Curves ( Beitrag zur Theorie der Druck-kurven ) and its implementation allowed for assessment of pressure curves ' shape and properties when continuous pressure is applied, which is very useful in bridge, cupola and abutment building.

He earned his PhD in 1924 ; his dissertation was A Study of Pfund's Pressure Gauge.

In addition, their song " Release the Pressure " was used on advertisements for the O < sub > 2 </ sub > mobile phone network at its launch, and " A Final Hit " was featured on the Trainspotting soundtrack ; the b-side " Afro Ride " was also featured on the soundtracks to both wipE ' out " and wipE ' out " 2097 although it did not appear on the album of the first game.

There was no immediate pressure for Douglas-Home to hand over the leadership to a member of the younger generation, but by early 1965 a new Conservative group called PEST ( Pressure for Economic and Social Toryism ) had discreetly begun to call for a change.

It is also stated in the book Contents Under Pressure, that the song " I Think I'm Going Bald " was written as a homage to KISS's " Goin ' Blind ".

In 1997, the episode " Grace Under Pressure " was ranked number 49 on TV Guides 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.