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Taking and advantage
Taking advantage of this feature, some languages ( like FORTRAN 77 ) specify that array indices begin at 1, as in mathematical tradition ; while other languages ( like Fortran 90, Pascal and Algol ) let the user choose the minimum value for each index.
Taking advantage of this breach, Württemberg ’ s Danish cavalry now swept forward, wheeling to penetrate the flank of the Maison du Roi whose attention was almost entirely fixed on holding back the Dutch.
Taking advantage of Roman military disarray, a vast number of barbarian peoples overran much of the empire.
Taking advantage of civil war in the Jin Dynasty, the contemporary non-Han Chinese ( Wu Hu ) ethnic groups controlled much of the country in the early 4th century and provoked large-scale Han Chinese migrations to south of the Yangtze River.
Taking advantage of the absence of restraint, he speedily returned to his monastery.
Taking advantage of the Ottoman internal turmoil, Austria-Hungary annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Bulgaria declared its independence from the Ottoman Empire.
Taking advantage of liberalization by the unpopular ruling leftist / nationalist FLN regime, it used its preaching to advocate the establishment of a legal system following Sharia law, education in Arabic rather than French, and gender segregation, with women staying home to alleviate the high rate of unemployment among young Algerian men.
Taking advantage of this internal conflict, the Persians seized the city of Kandahar and as a result of this loss, the Mughals lost control over the trade routes to Afghanistan, Persian and Central Asia and also exposed India to invasions from the north-west.
Taking advantage of the flexibility of MUD server software, some MUDs are designed for educational purposes rather than gaming or chat.
Taking advantage of divisions within the conservative ranks, José Santos Zelaya led a liberal revolt that brought him to power in 1893.
Taking advantage of someone ’ s competitive nature can drive up the price.
Taking advantage of the position of Shiba Yoshikane, Yoshimune's son, as the rightful shugo, Nobunaga forged an alliance with the Imagawa clan of Suruga Province and the Kira clan of Mikawa Province, as both clans had the same shugo and would have no excuse to decline.
Taking advantage of this withdrawal, Gregory agreed to support Thrasimund II ’ s return to Spoleto, who forced his way back in by December 739 with Roman armed support.
Taking advantage of this situation, Rajendra I, son of Rajaraja I, launched a large invasion in AD 1017.
Taking advantage of the labour party's confusion, the PAM party was very successful in the 1980 elections, winning 3 seats on St. Kitts, compared to the labour party's 4.
Taking advantage of conditions resulting from Ottoman-Egyptian exploitation and maladministration, the Mahdi led a nationalist revolt culminating in the fall of Khartoum on 26 January 1885.
Taking advantage of the laws that had been passed years ago, and using their new found freedom, the Mega-corps began impressing their power on the failing governments.
Taking advantage of supplier capabilities and emphasizing a long-term supply chain perspective in customer relationships can both be correlated with firm performance.
Taking advantage of this distraction, Bactria and Parthia seceded from the empire.
Taking advantage of their second chance, the Vikings ended up with a 12-play, 68-yard drive and scored on an 8-yard pass from Tarkenton to receiver Sammy White to cut their deficit to 19 – 7.
Taking advantage of their great starting field position, the Bengals marched 53 yards in 7 plays and scored a touchdown on a 4-yard pass from Anderson to Ross.
Taking advantage of their second chance, Buffalo marched down the field with runs by Thomas and short completions by Kelly.
Taking advantage of their excellent starting field position, New England drove 53 yards in 7 plays and scored on an 18-yard touchdown run by Martin to cut the Packers ' lead to 27-21.
Taking advantage of his incapacitation, the powerful Alcmaeonid family arranged for him to be prosecuted.
Taking advantage of the Morrill Land Grant Act, the California Legislature established an Agricultural, Mining, and Mechanical Arts College in 1866.

Taking and background
Despite the copy of his poem The Taking of Ilios and the knowledge of other works that he has been thought to have written ; these other works have been lost and there is no other information about Tryphiodorus ' life or background.
Taking her background, one can infer she is a fervent pro-European, she reaffirmed it recently by signing the Soros letter (' As concerned Europeans ') and calling for a stronger European integration.
Taking advantage of the fact that the clear sky gives strong and constant background emission at below 2 micrometer range, peaking at visual light ( 0. 4 to 0. 7 micrometer ) wavelengths at which PbS in 295 kelvins temperature still provides a response, the seeker head is used to track a change of radiation from the target compared to the background.
Taking this real-world historical background and adding an emotional story for characterization, the finished product is an adventure game in the style of Myst.
# Taking all of Genesis 1: 2 as background information ( When in the beginning God created the heavens and the earth, the earth being untamed and shapeless, God said, Let there be light!

Taking and publishing
In the mid-1920s, after spending several years as the subjects of “ Babbitt-baiting ,” American businessmen, Rotary members, and the like began defending the country ’ s so-called “ Babbitts .” Taking to the radio waves, and publishing in major magazines, they highlighted the virtues of community organization, and the positive contributions industrial cities made to society.

Taking and is
Taking account of the fact that such a move on our part would be unpopular in world opinion, he argued that the responsibility of the United States is `` to do, confidently and firmly, not what is popular, but what is right ''.
Taking the streetcar back to Kaiser's Fountain, I walked ahead, then left down the street opposite St. Sophia and just beyond the corner came to a small, one-story building with a red-tile roof, which is the entrance to the Sunken Palace.
Taking alienation as a dependent variable, with what socio-structural factors is it most highly associated??
Taking of abalone is not permitted south of the mouth of the San Francisco Bay.
Taking from the fact that amongst this community this is known as the romantic orientation, the prefixes of homo -, hetero -, bi -, pan -, poly -, demi-and a-have been used to form terms such as heteroromantic, biromantic and so on.
::: Taking the first or even the second strike without swinging is not unusual.
Thus, for instance, the Taking Children Seriously movement has criticised pedagogic coercion by adults, including parents, on children, holding that it is possible and desirable to act with a child in such a way that all activities are consensual.
The Islamic creed is the Shahadah, the proclamation لا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله ( lā ʾilāha ʾillà-llāh, muḥammadun rasūlu-llāh ) – “ There is no god but Allah ; Muhammad is Allah's messenger .” Taking this creed is one of the five pillars of Islam.
" Taking the Mick " or " taking the Mickey " is thought to be a rhyming slang form of " taking the piss ", where " Mick " came from " Mickey Bliss ".
Taking thirty to forty-five minutes each way, the round trip is slightly more than long and the Arch is completely hidden from view on most of this trail.
: Taking the Principle of the Excluded Middle from the mathematician ... is the same as ... prohibiting the boxer the use of his fists.
Chase describes music from this period,Taking the guitar as his instrumental model, and drawing his inspiration largely from the peculiar traits of Andalusian folk music – but without using actual folk themes – Albéniz achieves a stylization of Spanish traditional idioms that while thoroughly artistic, gives a captivating impression of spontaneous improvisation ... Cordoba is the piece that best represents the style of Albéniz in this period, with its hauntingly beautiful melody, set against the acrid dissonances of the plucked accompaniment imitating the notes of the Moorish guslas.
Taking into account its structure, flow of subject matter and emphases, one interpretation of the Lord's Prayer is as a guideline on how to pray rather than something to be learned and repeated by rote.
Taking the study of perception as his point of departure, Merleau-Ponty was led to recognize that one's own body ( le corps propre ) is not only a thing, a potential object of study for science, but is also a permanent condition of experience, a constituent of the perceptual openness to the world.
Moncton is briefly mentioned in the movie " Taking Lives " ( 2004 ) starring Angelina Jolie, when the killer boards a train from Montreal to Moncton.
Taking many of his achievements into consideration, Mehmed is widely known as the " second founder " of the Ottoman Empire.
Taking a year to be of this 6940-day cycle gives a year length of 365 + + days ( the unrounded cycle is much more accurate ), which is slightly more than 12 synodic months.

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