Second, since the plates are angled compared to the usual impact direction of shaped charge warheads, as the plates move outwards the impact point on the plate moves over time, requiring the jet to cut through fresh plate material.

While Yahweh had shown his superiority to other gods before, in Second Isaiah he becomes the sole God of the world.

With Conté as president, the CMRN set about dismantling Touré's oppressive regime, abolishing the authoritarian constitution, dissolving the sole political party and its mass youth and women's organizations, and announcing the establishment of the Second Republic.

( ESV )" Some argue that the Second Epistle to the Thessalonians was forged, essentially for the sole purpose of contradicting the first epistle.

This treaty marked the end of the Second Coalition ; after this treaty, Britain was the sole nation still at war with France.

It was also agreed that Gandhi would join the Second Round Table Conference as the sole representative of the Congress.

On August 23, Van Meter was ambushed and killed by police in St. Paul, Minnesota, leaving Nelson as the sole survivor of the so-called " Second Dillinger Gang ".

From this view, the Soviet Union was so weak and devastated after the end of the Second World War as to be unable to pose any serious threat to the U. S., which emerged after 1945 as the sole world power not economically devastated by the war, and also as the sole possessor of the atomic bomb until 1949.

The SPUP / SPPF has been the ruling party since 1977 and was the sole legal party in the country from 1979 to 1991 ( this period is referred to retrospectively as the " Second Republic ").

Their sole major honours during that time have been wins in the old and new Second Divisions ( second and third tiers respectively ).

After almost 15 years of political and social upheaval, Octavian, the sole surviving member of the Second Triumvirate, became firmly established as the new leader of the Roman world.

The DAR's importance increased in the Second World War as it was the sole railway serving HMCS Cornwallis, a Royal Canadian Navy training and operations base on Annapolis Basin, RCAF Station Greenwood at Greenwood and RCAF Station Stanley at Stanley, as well as the Aldershot Military Camp.

Second, they adduced new arguments for dividing the branch in two subdivisions: Pochutec, whose sole member is the Pochutec language, which went extinct sometime in the 20th century, and General Aztec, which includes the Pipil language and all dialects spoken in Mexico which are clearly closely related to the extinct literary language, Classical Nahuatl.

A former Second World War bomber station, the airfield is used as a housing estate for United States Air Force personnel stationed nearby at RAF Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath, while also containing the Mathies Airman Leadership School for USAF personnel in the UK, as well as being the home of the Army and Air Force Exchange Service's sole furniture store in the country.

As of July 2012, " Hezbollah is ... reported to have up to 50, 000 missiles — more than three times the 13, 000 it reportedly held when it began launching rockets at Israel six years ago, leading to the Second Lebanon War.

In 1835, the Seminole refused to leave their lands in Florida, leading to the Second Seminole War.

The League was mostly silent in the face of major events leading to the Second World War, such as Hitler's re-militarization of the Rhineland, occupation of the Sudetenland and Anschluss of Austria, which had been forbidden by the Treaty of Versailles.

J. Lyons and Co., one of the UK's leading catering and food manufacturing companies in the first half of the 20th century, sent two of its senior managers, Oliver Standingford and Raymond Thompson, to the USA in 1947 to look at new business methods developed during the Second World War.

The occupation of France during the Second World War tarnished the prestige of the colonial administration in Madagascar and galvanized the growing independence movement, leading to the Malagasy Uprising of 1947.

Mao rose to power by commanding the Long March, forming a united front with Kuomintang ( KMT ) during the Second Sino-Japanese War to repel a Japanese invasion, and leading the Communist Party of China ( CPC ) to victory against Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's Kuomintang ( KMT ) in the Chinese Civil War.

Until the Second World War, no more theoretical framework for social geography was developed, though, leading to a concentration on rather descriptive rural and regional geography.

War ensued, leading to a crushing defeat for Vitellius at the Second Battle of Bedriacum in northern Italy.

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* December 25 – Second Battle of Acentejo: The Spanish crush the native forces of the island of Tenerife, leading to the subjugation of this last bastion of resistance in the Canary Islands.

It is one of the principal documents of the Second Vatican Council, indeed their very foundation in the view of one of the leading Council Fathers, Bishop Christopher Butler.

He writes: " the leading spokesman in the Second International of a revolutionary-democratic Socialism-from-Below Rosa Luxemburg, who so emphatically put her faith and hope in the spontaneous struggle of a free working class that the myth-makers invented for her a ' theory of spontaneity.

The Second Spanish Republic was overthrown in the Spanish Civil War, leading to the dictatorship of Francisco Franco.

First, the battle was regarded as a disastrous defeat, then it faded essentially from Arab histories, leading to a modern dispute which regards it as either a secondary loss to the great defeat of the Second Siege of Constantinople, where the Bulgarian Emperor Tervel played a crucial role, or a part of a series of great macrohistorical defeats which together brought about the fall of the first Caliphate.

In 1907, Gojong was forced to abdicate after Japan learned that he sent secret envoys to the Second Hague Conventions to protest against the protectorate treaty, leading to the accession of Gojong's son, Emperor Sunjong.

A Second Hague Conference was called in 1907 leading to additions and amendments to the original 1899 agreement.

He became the leading Carthaginian commander during the Second Punic War.

The Second Taiwan Strait Crisis began on August 23, 1958 with air and naval engagements between the PRC and the ROC military forces, leading to intense artillery bombardment of Quemoy ( by the PRC ) and Amoy ( by the ROC ), and ended on November of the same year.

* 1935: London Naval Conference leading to the Second London Naval Treaty

An early version of Appendix B (" The Tale of Years ") had him leading Dwarves from the ruin of Beleriand to found Khazad-dûm at the beginning of the Second Age ; but Tolkien abandoned that line.

1655 English print depicting the Amboyna massacre of 1623, which was deployed by the English party that favoured war with the Dutch for propaganda purposes in the years leading up to the Second Anglo-Dutch War.

German scientists identified a link between smoking and lung cancer in the late 1920s, leading to the first anti-smoking campaign in modern history, albeit one truncated by the collapse of the Third Reich at the end of the Second World War.

In Britain, 9. 5 mm film, projectors and cameras were distributed by Pathescope Ltd. During the years leading up to the Second World War, and for some years after the war, the gauge was used by enthusiasts who wanted to make home movies and to show commercially made films at home.

Watford experienced a decade of decline between 1987 and 1997, before Taylor returned as full-time manager, leading the team to successive promotions from the renamed Second Division to the Premier League.

After accusations of ball tampering were levelled against the tourists in the First Test, leading spinner Muttiah Muralitharan was no-balled seven times in the Second Test, and during the ODI series, the Sri Lankans accused Taylor's men of cheating.

Unlike most battles of the Second Punic War, at Zama, the Romans were superior in cavalry and the Carthaginians had the edge in infantry.

Extreme interference at the upper edge of the 150-200 meter band — the official wavelengths allocated to amateurs by the Second National Radio Conference in 1923 — forced amateurs to shift to shorter and shorter wavelengths ; however, amateurs were limited by regulation to wavelengths longer than 150 meters ( 2 MHz ).

These positions include Slip ( often there are multiple slips next to each other, designated First slip, Second slip, Third slip, etc., numbered outwards from the wicket-keeper ) meant to catch balls that just edge off the bat ; Fly slip ; Gully ; Leg slip ; Leg gully ; the short and silly positions.

When Wright returned in 1726 with companions Robert Barber and Samuel Blunston, they began developing the area, Wright building a house about a hundred yards from the edge of the Susquehanna River in the area of today's South Second and Union Streets.

Its development is typical of the Second Industrial Revolution – the creation of new light engineering industries on the edge of existing cities.

A large Royal Air Force station was established during the Second World War at Greenham Common on the edge of the town.

The re-routing was devised by E. G. Taverner, the chief engineer for the Welland and Deepings Drainage Board, towards the end of the Second World War, and was part of a much larger project which involved the digging of the Coronation Channel, a flood relief channel to divert the Welland around the south-eastern edge of Spalding, and the construction of Fulney lock, to exclude tidal water from the upper Welland.

Second, the project was at the cutting edge of rapidly evolving study of intermediary metabolism.

Before the end of the Second Age, the continent of Aman, home of the Valar, formed the western edge of Belegaer.

Extreme interference at the upper edge of the 150-200 meter band — the official wavelengths allocated to amateurs by the Second National Radio Conference in 1923 — forced amateurs to shift to shorter and shorter wavelengths ; however, amateurs were limited by regulation to wavelengths longer than 150 meters ( 2 MHz ).

Just beyond the southern edge of the town lies Nomansland Common ( sometimes simply called " No Man's Land ") upon which part of the Second Battle of St Albans was fought during the Wars of the Roses.

This results in a Time Lord brain imprint being left on the computer inside the Rani's TARDIS, which gives the Seventh Doctor, Ace, and K9 the edge needed to rig up a device to overload it, sending the Rani into the time tunnel where she had trapped the First and Second Doctors and freeing the Doctors ' other selves from the loop.

This is situated at the edge of the Village Green which is home to the War Memorials for the residents of Tynemouth lost during the Second Boer War of 1899-1902.

In the Second Chronicles it is explained that the Giants received " the gift of tongues " from the Elohim as a reward for the telling of a simple tale, and the Bhrathair, a people who live on the edge of the Great Desert, also speak their own language, which is described only as sounding " brackish ".

The Old Forest is one of the few survivors of the primordial forests which covered most of Eriador before the Second Age, and it once was but the northern edge of one immense forest which reached all the way to Fangorn forest.

Second, two vertices sharing a preference edge whose adjacency sets combined have a degree less than K can be combined into a single vertex, by the same reasoning ( coalescing ).

The structure came down because it was in the wrong neighborhood — on the edge of the so-called Gateway District, sitting on the southwest corner of Third Street South and Second Avenue South.

In the later part of the Second World War a Nazi labour camp was established on the edge of the military airfield, housing so-called " First Degree Hybrids " and " Jüdisch Versippte " ( i. e., people with some Jewish blood, enough in Nazi terms to justify badly mistreating them but not killing them outright ).

During the Second World War the edge of town was hit by one of the German doodlebugs, and on December 6th.

Travers wrote that the Fifth Army failed to give adequate emphasis to this requirement and that a structural obstacle constrained the Fifth Army, since the southern edge of the Gheluvelt plateau was beyond the boundary between the Fifth and Second armies.

To replace these officers, Second Lieutenant Innes of 1 Company was ordered forward to gather the survivors and withdraw, forming up at a barricade on the edge of the Hollow.

The start of the Second World War saw the Allied forces needing every advantage to give their soldiers and special forces a winning edge.

In the locality of Santana, a fertile plain that extends from Rabo de Peixe until the edge of the town of Ribeira Grande was used during the era of the Second World War as a military airfield.

The Second World War brought Bortkiewicz to the edge of despair and ruin.