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Successive campaigns to recover the island failed until 961, when Nikephoros Phokas reconquered Crete for the Byzantine Empire and made it into a theme.

Successive volumes appeared quarterly with complete punctuality until midsummer 1900, when the series closed with volume 63.

Successive additions to the fortress were carried out, by the inmates sentenced to hard labour, until 1860 when it was reported finished.

Successive bishops maintained significant influence until the mid 16th century, when Edward IV obtained direct control over the town and its surrounding area.

Successive renamings of the station were Kingston Junction in late 1852, Surbiton and Kingston in 1863 when the present Kingston railway station opened on the branch line, and Surbiton in 1867.

Successive rebellions broke out, the first in Leinster in the 1550s, when the O ’ Moore and O ’ Connor clans were displaced to make way for the Plantation of Queen's County and King's County ( named for Mary I of England and Philip II of Spain ; modern counties Laois and Offaly ).

Successive Conservative MPs, before the First World War, had considerable influence in the constituency ; especially when they subscribed generously to local institutions such as a hospital.

Successive generations of Cloptons occupied Kentwell Hall from c1375 when Sir Thomas Clopton married Katherine Mylde, daughter of William Mylde of Clare, Suffolk, then the owner of the estate, to 1661, when the last Clopton died at Kentwell.

Successive processing involves the integration of stimuli into serial order.

Successive positions every 30 seconds are joined by straight line segments ( the mesh size is 3. 2 µm ).

In The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Kuhn wrote, " Successive transition from one paradigm to another via revolution is the usual developmental pattern of mature science.

In The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Kuhn wrote that " Successive transition from one paradigm to another via revolution is the usual developmental pattern of mature science.

Successive annual general meetings of the People's Press Printing Society have agreed that the policy of the paper is founded on Britain's Road to Socialism, the programme of the Communist Party of Britain ; in its earlier forms before 1985, the programme of the CPGB.

* The Progress of Religious Ideas through Successive Ages, an ambitious work, showing great diligence, but containing much that is inaccurate ( 3 vols., New York, 1855 )

There is also a shortcut key combination: Windows key + E. Successive versions of Windows ( and in some cases, Internet Explorer ) introduced new features and capabilities, removed other features, and generally progressed from being a simple file system navigation tool into a task-based file management system.

Successive camps included subjects such as martial arts, rappelling, fire arms training and healing arts to build the character and confidence of the women in training, which is why the camps were designated " Khalsa Women Training Camps.

*" Successive viewings of Hornak's paintings make one sense that the artist takes great risks and that the risks are often successful … Without risks there is neither art nor achievement.

* Shaping or Successive Approximation-shaping is the process of actually teaching the behavior in small steps until the desired behavior is satisfactorily achieved.

Successive scenes are normally separated from each other in either time or place ; but the division between acts is more to do with the overall dramatic structure of the piece.

Successive Dukes of Beaufort have been masters of the Beaufort Hunt, which is probably one of the two most famous hunts in the United Kingdom alongside the Quorn Hunt.

* Successive parabolic interpolation is a related method that uses parabolas to find extrema rather than roots.

The first complete statement of progress is that of Turgot, in his " A Philosophical Review of the Successive Advances of the Human Mind " ( 1750 ).

Successive derivatives of have important meanings where is the deflection in the z direction:

In practice the codes can be stored in order of numerical value ; this allows each search to be done by a SAR ( Successive Approximation Register, as used in some ADCs ), with only 12 magnitude comparisons.

Successive defeats by the Norse would force the Picts and Scoti to cease their historic hostility to each other and unite in the 9th Century, to form the Kingdom of Scotland.

Successive administrations tried to stabilize the imperial economy by freezing the social structure into place: sons were to succeed their fathers in their trade, councilors were forbidden to resign, and coloni, the cultivators of land, were not to move from the land they were attached to.

Successive decisive Dutch victories in the second and third Anglo-Dutch Wars confirmed the Dutch mastery of the seas during the Dutch Golden Age, financed by the expansion of the Dutch Empire.

Successive turns of varnishing and placing the plate in acid create areas of tone difficult or impossible to achieve by drawing through a wax ground.

Successive kings wisely maintained peaceful relations with Assyria, but could not stem the repeated incursions from Semitic nomadic peoples, and large swathes of Babylonia were appropriated and occupied by these newly arrived Arameans, Chaldeans and Suteans.

Successive male fetuses are then attacked by H-Y antibodies which somehow decrease the ability of H-Y antigens to perform their usual function in brain masculinisation.

Successive models of M1 have addressed this problem with battery packs or secondary generators to power the tank's systems while stationary, saving fuel by reducing the need to idle the main turbine.

Successive campaigns by the emperors of the Heraclian dynasty in Greece also led to the recovery of control of Central Greece from Slavic invaders, and to the establishment of the theme of Hellas there between 687 and 695.

Successive paper sizes in the series A1, A2, A3, and so forth, are defined by halving the preceding paper size along the larger dimension.

Successive builds circulated among Berners-Lee's colleagues at CERN before being released to the public, by way of Internet newsgroups, in August 1991.

Successive families owned the manor, passing by marriage from the Hastings to the Barringtons, Gerards, and then to Lord Lake of Aston Clinton later to become Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake.

The results of the CLASS study were confirmed by the Successive Celecoxib Efficacy and Safety Studies ( SUCCESS ) study, which examined the effectiveness and safety of celecoxib 200 mg and 400 mg daily and how well it was tolerated by patients in terms of adverse effects, compared with the most common NSAID regimens in the countries studied ( diclofenac 100 mg daily and naproxen 1000 mg daily ).

Successive waves of settlement by the Ngati Apa, Rangitane and Muaupoko tribal groups ensured that the area continues to have major historic and mythological significance for the Māori people of New Zealand.

Successive awards were marked by the progressive addition of Eichenlaub ( oakleaves ), Schwerten ( swords ), and Brillanten ( diamonds ).

Successive iterations rotate the vector in one or the other direction by size-decreasing steps, until the desired angle has been achieved.

Successive waves of immigrants to the US then led to the area becoming populated by the Irish, followed by Italians.

Successive kings tried to recover the " purlieus " excluded from a forest by the Great Perambulation of 1300.

* Lacki, Jan, Ruegg, H., and Valentine Telegdi ( 1999 ) " The Road to Stueckelberg's Covariant Perturbation Theory as Illustrated by Successive Treatments of Compton Scattering.

Successive Boundary Commissions have considered the possibility of splitting the island into two constituencies ( or possibly having a constituency crossing the Solent onto the mainland ) but with a distinct lack of local enthusiasm for either option it was felt that the island would be better represented by a single MP.