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Some Ottomans drowned trying to swim to the British ships two miles away from shore, while others fled to Abukir castle, but they surrendered shortly thereafter.
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Some local historians consider that the settlement pre-dates Odessa by about thirty years and assert that the locality was founded by Moldavians who came to build the fortress of Yeni Dunia for the Ottomans and eventually settled in the area in the late 1760s, right next to the settlement of Khadjibey ( since 1795 Odessa proper ), on what later became the Prymorsky Boulevard.
Some time after his escape attempt ( either while recovering or on parole ), Ja ’ far learned about the nationalist Arab Revolt against the Ottomans led by the Hashemite leader of the Hijaz, Hussein bin Ali, the Sharif of Mecca.
Some of the Beyliks ( including the Ottomans in their very beginnings ) and Seljuq governors of Anatolia continued to recognize, albeit nominally, the supremacy of the sultan in Konya, delivering the khutba in the name of the sultans in Konya in recognition of their sovereignty, and the sultans continued to call themselves Fahreddin, the Pride of Islam.
Some objectives were captured but a position known to the British as " Nairn Ridge " was defended by the Ottomans until late on 19 September.
Some star-and-crescent designs appearing in other contexts, unrelated to either the Ottomans or Islamism.
Some nationalists argue that “ the nation was always there, indeed it is part of the natural order, even when it was submerged in the hearts of its members .” In keeping with this philosophy, Al-Quds University states that although “ Palestine was conquered in times past by ancient Egyptians, Hittites, Philistines, Israel, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Romans, Muslim Arabs, Mamlukes, Ottomans, the British, the Zionists … the population remained constant-and is now still Palestinian .”
Some of the reasons that Stopford gave for his inaction were surreal, such as that the Ottomans were " inclined to be aggressive.
Some and drowned
Some specialise in the liquid in pitchers of particular species of pitcher plants, their larvae feeding on decaying insects that had drowned there or on the associated bacteria ; the harmless genus Wyeomyia provides such examples — Wyeomyia smithii breeds only in the pitchers of Sarracenia purpurea.
Some of these deaths occurred as the result of overly zealous photographic endeavors, some were the result of airplane collisions within the canyon, and some visitors drowned in the Colorado River.
" John Lemprière in his Classical Dictionary ( 1827 ) wrote, " Some suppose that the Sirens were a number of lascivious women in Sicily, who prostituted themselves to strangers, and made them forget their pursuits while drowned in unlawful pleasures.
Some of the victims of the Paris massacre of 1961 drowned in the Seine after being thrown off from the Pont Saint-Michel and other locations in Paris.
Some of the fleeing Sabines drowned in the Anio ; their arms drifted down the river into the Tiber and past Rome, and the Romans recognised this as a sign of victory even before word of the outcome of the battle arrived in the city.
Some of the scenarios that have been suggested as fitting this theory include that the children drowned in the river Weser, were killed in a landslide, or contracted some disease during an epidemic.
Some 1, 500 Italian soldiers died in the fighting, 5, 000 were massacred after surrendering and the rest shipped to Germany — although 3, 000 drowned when the ship carrying them hit a mine.
Some roads were under a metre ( three feet ) of water on 26 November, and many of the victims were believed to have drowned in their cars.
Some intellectuals and reformers criticized the campaign for being regressive, akin to " being drowned in a red sea ", and bringing back painful memories from the Cultural Revolution.
Some of the interest features are Kenmare Bay ( a drowned river valley or ria ), signs of past glaciation and volcanic activity and 400-million year old fossilised tetrapod tracks.
Some shall be drowned, some shall fall from cliffs and slopes, and this shall continue, until so many men have been lost that they will be able to link arms around the whole island of Kallsoy.
Some Roman soldiers drowned in the marshes, others were killed by Franks, few made it back to their Empire.
Some of the deaths include Santa stabbing a man's hands to the table with steak knives, causing a girl to faint and fall back into a sharp pole that impales through her neck, Virginia's head is set on fire and is then drowned in eggnog, a man tries to fight Santa and gets pushed into a glass case and dies, Santa then grabs a leg from the table and smashes in a woman's head as she pleads, " I've been good!
Some and trying
Some day we might see a Federation of Prison and Jail Inmates, with a leader busily trying to organize reformatory occupants, defendants out on bail, convicts opposed to probation officers, etc..
Some Democratic district and county leaders are reported trying to induce State Controller Arthur Levitt of Brooklyn to oppose Mr. Wagner for the Mayoral nomination in the Sept. 7 Democratic primary.
" Some people think ," he told a Berlin rally in June 1935, " that we haven ’ t noticed how the Jews are trying once again to spread themselves over all our streets.
Some micronations have managed to extend some of their operations into the physical world by trying to enforce their alleged sovereignty.
Some Muslim parents, residing in Western countries mimick modern Christmas celebration traditions, as a means of trying to make Ramadan a more enjoyable time for their children who are too young to fast and understand the spiritual significance of the holy month.
Some people feared the Freemasons, believing they were a powerful secret society that was trying to rule the country in defiance of republican principles.
Some sites are trying to collect what can still be found of the college: ( 1 ) a non-profit pixel site is collecting links to whatever is available on the web ; ( 2 ) a
Some argue that such distinctions create unnecessary divisions within the global community and will only confuse non-Hmong and Mong people trying to learn more about Hmong and Mong history and culture.
Some of the harsher tactics included forcing settlers off their land and setting fire to settler buildings as well as trying to exclude the smaller ranchers from participation in the annual roundup.
Some players, particularly offensive linemen, have a reputation for taking advantage of the situation to do things to opponents that would otherwise draw penalties, since the officials ' attention is necessarily focused on the ball and away from the players trying to get to it.
Some six hours passed with the British, Austrians and Hanoverians trying to form an advance in this confined position.
Some have argued that Mengistu, whom his commanders did not consider to be an intellectual, was more of a nationalist than a convinced Marxist, but that Marxism provided the best ideology for those trying to resist the dominant world powers, a policy that had been skilfully followed by previous Ethiopian leaders not least Emperor Menelik II.
Some are political – How to be a Minister ( 1980 ), is an irreverent look at the difficulties faced by ministers trying to control the civil service, in much the same vein as the television series Yes Minister.
" Some police fired into the fleeing crowd from the pitch, while others, outside the Park, opened fire from the Canal Bridge at spectators who climbed over the Canal End Wall trying to escape.
Some historians have argued that the historians trying to correct for anti-Spanish bias in the description of Spanish colonialism went too far in the opposite direction andto the degree that they created a White Legend describing Spain's history in an exaggeratedly positive way.
The poll resulted in candidates including Guy Fawkes, who was executed for trying to blow up the Parliament of England ; Oliver Cromwell who created a republican England ; Richard III, suspected of murdering his nephews ; James Connolly, an Irish nationalist and socialist who was executed by the Crown in 1916 ; and a surprisingly high ranking of 17th for the former Some Mothers Do ' Ave ' Em star Michael Crawford.
Some indigenous groups are trying to expand these freedoms ; they include Human Rights in China, Chinese Human Rights Defenders ( CHRD ), and the China Human Rights Lawyers Concern Group ( CHRLCG ).
Some are still trying to find the unique secular equation that can resolve a given uncertainty estimation problem.
Some are beggars, some are hawkers trying to sell him items, but most are hoodlums who'll attempt to mug him.
" A feature in Mad Magazine titled " Some Really Dangerous Jobs for George Plimpton " spotlighted him trying to swim across Lake Erie, strolling through New York's Times Square in the middle of the night, and spending a day with Jerry Lewis.
Some argue that it is better to introduce a new rival brand instead of trying to match the prices of those already in the market.
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