Military support in the form of 7, 000 soldiers, eight Black Hawk helicopters, two Chinook helicopters, three Kiowa helicopters, one Huron aircraft, one Short 360 aircraft, one Hercules aircraft, and one Metroliner aircraft was provided.

* April 20 – 21 – A Royal Air Force Short Sunderland flying boat flies medical personnel and supplies to the Royal Navy sloop HMS Amethyst, which had been shelled by Chinese Communist forces on the Yangtze River.

* Short circuit protection in power supplies

Short on munitions and supplies, with no hope of rescue, the majority of Ward's men voted to surrender under good terms.

Short of supplies from Sweden, Printz was unable to prevent the Dutch and the English from practically monopolizing the beaver fur trade in the area.

In cases where Lewis and Short do not answer a medieval usage question, J. F. Niermeyer's Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus often supplies an answer.

Stratton's other legacies include the Colorado Springs & Interurban Railway, a trolley system connecting Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs ; the ground on which the current Colorado Springs City Hall stands ; and money to complete the Short Line railroad.

Short insisted the deal be conducted in cash as he was wary of Cooke, so guards transported the money in a cart from one New York bank to another.

He was forced to call the Short Parliament primarily to obtain money to finance his military struggle with Scotland in the Bishops ' Wars.

Short on money, she worked in small nightclubs around the South, punctuated by periodic hospital stays in Lexington, Kentucky, stemming from her addiction.

In 2004 SBI DFHI Ltd ( DISCOUNT AND FINANCE HOUSE OF INDIA ) was founded with its headquarter in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. SBI DFHI Ltd is primary dealer that trades in Fixed income securities ( treasury bills, state development loans, government securities, non SLR bonds, corporate bonds ) and Short Term Money Market instruments ( certificates of deposits, commercial paper, inter-corporate deposits, call and money notice deposits ). IT is an institution formed by RBI to support the book building process in primary auctions of Government securities and provide necessary depth and liquidity to the Secondary market in Government securities.

In 1990, Barty was sued in small claims court by two of the writers of his cancelled comedy TV series Short Ribbs, which aired for 13 weeks in Fall 1989 as a local program on KDOC-TV ; producer and writer William Winckler and writer Warren Taylor filed separate lawsuits against Barty for money owed, and Barty lost both cases.

Short of food and money, Manning spent long hours writing after work.

Short positions that are losing money grow to become an increasingly large part of the portfolio, and their price can increase without limit.

Short of money, Ashmead-Bartlett undertook a lecture tour of England and Australia.

Short story collections are a very economical choice for a writer who is suffering from " writer's block ", mainly because they cost little time and money.

Short of money, the couple squatted on a boat named " True Romance " moored on the River Ouse in York.

He represented the same constituency in both the Short and the Long Parliaments ; and he refused to pay ship money in 1639.

Gettens and Stout co-authored Painting Materials: A Short Encyclopaedia, first published in 1942 and reprinted in 1966.

It was the Short Range Committee, chaired by Joseph Wegstein of the US National Bureau of Standards, that during the following months created a description of the first version of COBOL.

President James Madison appointed Adams as the first ever United States Minister to Russia in 1809 ( though Francis Dana and William Short had previously been nominated to the post, neither presented his credentials at Saint Petersburg ).

Anand and Karpov finished first, Ljubojevic third, while Polgár finished in clear fourth with 6½ points from 11 rounds ahead of other strong GMs such as Ivanchuk, Short, Korchnoi and her sister Susan.

In September 2000, she shared first place in the Najdorf Chess Festival with Viktor Bologan, ahead of Nigel Short and Anatoly Karpov.

For the first time in twenty years since she lost to her sister Susan, Polgár lost her first classical game to a female player as Women's World champion Hou Yifan won their individual game and tied for first before losing the playoff to Nigel Short.

Later in 1957, Cagney ventured behind the camera for the first and only time to direct Short Cut to Hell, a remake of the 1941 Alan Ladd film This Gun for Hire, which in turn was based on the Graham Greene novel A Gun for Sale.

Short defeated Foot in the second ballot after Crosland had been eliminated in the first.

Short story in which archaeologists from Earth ( returning to the Mars of their distant ancestors ; see Genesis above, although the stories are not explicitly related save through the author's Paratime stories ), excavating the remains of a humanoid Martian civilization find an entire library they at first cannot read, but then come upon a Rosetta Stone of sorts, giving the story its title.

The first rainy season begins around March and last to the end of July with a peak in June, this rainy season is followed by a short dry break in August known as the August break which is a short dry season lasting for two to three weeks in August. This break is broken by the Short rainy season starting around early September and lasting to Mid October with a peak period at the end of September. The ending of the short rainy season in October is followed by Long Dry Season. This period starts from late October and lasts till early March with peak dry conditions between early December and late February.

This curtailed work on their first heavy bomber design, the Supermarine B. 12 / 36 which was replaced by the Short Stirling.

The first action plan mentions for the first time the Technical Specification 03. 40 “ Technical Realisation of the Short Message Service ”.

Richard Nixon throwing Opening Day ceremonial first pitch at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium | RFK Stadium on April 7, 1969 with Ted Williams ( left ) and Bob Short ( right, partially obscured by Ralph Houk ).

During 1980, six years after Vangelis decided against joining Yes, he and Jon Anderson, the lead singer of Yes, released their first album together, Short Stories, under the band name of Jon & Vangelis.

This led to the first VTOL engines as used in the first British VTOL aircraft, the Short SC. 1 ( 1957 ) which used 4 vertical lift engines with a horizontal one for forward thrust.

The Short SC. 1 ( Belfast, Northern Ireland ) was the first British fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing ( VTOL ) aircraft.

Flowers and Trees would go on to be a phenomenal success and would also win the first Academy Award for Best Short Subject: Cartoons in 1932.

The first short film, A Grand Day Out, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, but lost to Creature Comforts, another animated creation of Nick Park.

* The first edition of the book, A Short History of Pakistan, is published by Karachi University, Pakistan.

It releases in theaters, along with Eugene O ' Neill's experimental play Strange Interlude ( starring Norma Shearer and Clark Gable ), and will go on to win the first Academy Award for Best Animated Short.

* Maltin, Leonard, Selected Short Subjects ( first published as The Great Movie Shorts, 1972 ) Crown Books, ( revised 1983 ) Da Capo Press

When that season ended, Short dealt his best starting pitcher and the left side of his infield to the Detroit Tigers for erstwhile 30-game-winner Denny McLain, who had spent most of the 1970 campaign suspended because of gambling allegations.

In 1986, Clare Short, Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood, led an unsuccessful House of Commons campaign to have topless models banned from all British newspapers.

" Short renewed her campaign against Page Three almost two decades later, in 2004, but found herself on the receiving end of an attack by the Sun, which superimposed her face on a Page Three model's body and accused her of being " fat and jealous.

Short lived 250ml bottles of Tango were introduced in 2000 as part of a £ 42m campaign by Britvic to market their drinks as being suitable for children's lunch boxes.

The Royal Frankish Annals mention a 743 Frankish campaign led by the Carolingian Mayor of the Palace Carloman against the Saxons, followed by a second expedition together with his brother Pepin the Short the next year.

He also published an associated campaign book, I'll Be Short.

In 743, Pepin the Short and Carloman waged a campaign to reduce Alamannia and in 746 Carloman began a final thrust to subdue the Alamannic nobility.

* Julianne Moore, whose film career had recently been gaining notice from a critically acclaimed role in Short Cuts, was the actor predominantly featured in the advertising campaign for the film.