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She defeated the sitting Conservative MP Malcolm Thornton by 7, 182 votes, although her majority declined in the 2005 general election, standing at 5, 840, holding approximately 48 % of the vote in her constituency.
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She says that Loki is lying, that he is just looking to blather about misdeeds, and since the gods and goddesses are furious at him, he can expect to go home defeated.
She first defeated an International Master, Dolfi Drimer, at age 10, and a Grandmaster, Vladimir Kovacevic, at age 11.
She became first lady after her husband defeated Democrat Al Gore in the 2000 election.
She defeated Fianna Fáil's Brian Lenihan and Fine Gael's Austin Currie in the 1990 presidential election becoming, as an Independent candidate nominated by the Labour Party, the Workers ' Party and independent senators, the first elected president in the office's history not to have had the support of Fianna Fáil.
" She was escorted into a waiting room, and when granted access to see her husband, he quipped to her, " Honey, I forgot to duck ", borrowing the defeated boxer Jack Dempsey's jest to his wife.
She was defeated and killed by an army commanded by Maurice de Londres of Oystermouth Castle.
She is defeated in the Battle of Watling Street by a Roman wedge formation.
She defeated him the first time they met, after being introduced by a mutual friend, Don MacAskill.
She ruled over Egypt until 274, when she was defeated and taken as a hostage to Rome by Emperor Aurelian.
She defeated Venus and Serena Williams for the first time since 2000, which she said instilled belief in her that she could win more Grand Slam tournaments.
She gave birth on Mount Coatepec, pursued by her children, but the newborn Huitzilpochtli defeated most of his brothers, who became the stars.
She defeated the demon's army, killed the demon, and hence restored peace and order to the world.
She was further said to have made war on the last remaining independent monarch in Asia, king Stabrobates of India, but was defeated and wounded, abdicating in favour of her son Ninyas.
She then met and defeated the world champion Tracy Byrd to become Mexico's first woman world boxing champion.
She tells him that he will not be defeated unless the very trees of Spider's Web forest rise against the castle.
She was defeated by a 3-1 margin in the elections of November 2007 by Philip Fawcett.
She started the year strongly, with six tournament victories heading into the French Open, the highlight being at the tournament in Miami, where she defeated Martina Navratilova in a semifinal and Chris Evert in the final and conceded only 20 games in the seven rounds of the tournament.
She defeated Novotná and Graf to reach the final in Key Biscayne, where she defeated Serena in three sets in the first final on the WTA Tour to be contested by two sisters.
She defeated Hingis in the semifinals and World No. 4 Jennifer Capriati in the final, after saving eight championship points.
She returned in late April on clay in Warsaw, where she defeated former world no.
She then advanced to reach her sixth Wimbledon final, after beating Svetlana Kuznetsova and Ana Ivnovic en route to the final where she defeated 18th seed Marion Bartoli.
She defeated 17th-seeded Francesca Schiavone in the fourth round.
She defeated World No. 9 Agnieszka Radwańska in the quarterfinals and World No. 13 Marion Bartoli in the semifinals to reach her third straight WTA tour final and fourth Sony Ericsson Open final.
She was defeated by Kim Clijsters in the final in just 58 minutes, ending her 15-match winning streak.
She and sitting
She was sitting on the edge of the bed again, back in the same position where the snake had found her.
She puffed on the cigarette slowly, sitting slumped against the back seat ; ;
She retreated before the naked shame in the old man and the fury beyond it and sank into the darkness of her lodge where Walitzee stirred, mumbling, sitting up in a half stupor to say:
She would not stop to read them in American Express, as many were doing, sitting on benches or leaning against the walls, but pushed her way out into the street.
She found him sitting on a bench near the Palace of Soviets Metro Station.
: She was sitting over there.
She faced Republican nominee and sitting governor George Voinovich in the general election, which Voinovich won.
She entered to find Thalberg sitting at his desk before a tray of diamond engagement rings.
She is able to make it into her car and finally escape the house, but is terrified to discover the Space Cowboy sitting in the backseat of the car.
She also spent a great deal of time sitting with her mother and ill brother, reading to her mother or playing games to occupy the time.
She is usually depicted sitting down, holding a lyre, accompanying the dancers ' choirs with her music.
She is sitting on a throne in a swamp, with her golden slippers emitting a blinding light from the hem of her dress.
She was interviewed on her experience of sitting for a portrait for painter Lucian Freud in the BBC series Imagine in 2004.
She was the first woman to marry a sitting president, as Tyler had been widowed earlier in his presidency.
She kept it as a coffee table for some time in her sitting room.
She suggested that she be photographed sitting up in it for a feature in the magazine Country Living-this idea was politely declined.
She was surprised by her win ( she openly talked about being a seven-time Oscar loser ), and took a while to get to the stage to accept the award because she had taken off her shoes while sitting in the audience.
She is almost always seen sitting by the side of her owner, whose face is never shown on screen.
She goes on a train that doesn't stop, sitting next to with The Goat, and opposite The Gentleman in the Paper Suit ( Steve Allen ), and The Horse ( Pat Morita ).
She took a break to write the songs for her fourth album, I'm Not Dead, which she said she titled as such because " It's about being alive and feisty and not sitting down and shutting up even though people would like you to.
She cannot talk, but she and Ivor just enjoy sitting around together.
She can typically be seen slouching, leaning, or sitting in scenes with Adams to hide the fact that she was slightly taller ( 5 ' 9 " or 1. 75 m ) than Adams ( 5 ' 8½ " or 1. 74 m ).
She is usually depicted wearing a red robe, and sitting on a throne.
She was the first sitting Member of Parliament in Canadian history to give birth.
She returned to the station briefly in 1996, sitting in for Jimmy Young on the Lunchtime slot for two weeks.
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