Thanks to his work in their behalf, Coke had earned the favour of the Dukes of Norfolk.

Thanks to his poetic gifts and the friendship of Eitelwolf von Stein ( d. 1515 ), he won the favour of the elector of Mainz, Archbishop Albert of Brandenburg.

Thanks to dogged batting and at least four umpiring decisions in their favour on the third day, they finished 96 runs behind with eight wickets of their first innings intact.

Thanks to dogged batting and at least four umpiring decisions in their favour on the third day, they finished 96 runs behind with eight wickets of their first innings intact.

Thanks to the enigmatic Romulus, Omega Red is transferred to a regular Russian prison to set a trap for Wolverine.

Thanks to Mike Byrne ( now at Rice University ), version 4. 0 also included optional perceptual and motor capabilities, mostly inspired from the EPIC architecture, which greatly expanded the possible applications of the theory.

The book, " So Long, and Thanks for all the Fish ", says that Arthur and Fenchurch listened to Dire Straits on a Walkman cassette player, with two sets of headphones, while flying together ( inspired by the music that Douglas Adams listened to whilst writing the book ).

#" Robbie's Bit ( Thanks Chet )" ( 2: 00 ) ( Robbie McIntosh ; the track is a solo performance by guitarist Robbie McIntosh, " inspired by Chet Atkins ")

Thanks to Schwarzenberg's able combat leadership, his division escaped a very tight spot.

Thanks to Žižka's personal leadership, the attack was thrown back and the forces of Sigismund abandoned the siege.

Under the leadership of Byrnes, the program managed newly constructioned factories across the country which created raw materials, civilian and military production, and transportation for US military personal and was credited for providing the employment needed to officially bring an end to the Great Depression Thanks to his political experience, his probing intellect, his close friendship with Roosevelt, and in no small part to his own personal charm, Byrnes was soon exerting influence over many facets of the war effort which were not technically under his departmental jurisdiction.

Thanks to Wilson's leadership — in a full-steam ahead style very much adopted from Lawrence, despite his firings — the facility was completed on time and under budget.

Thanks to McFarland's successor, Lyndon Johnson, the Senate Democratic leadership became much more consolidated and more powerful.

" Thanks to his courage, leadership and vision, we now have an appeal process that is capable of delivering quality justice in a timely and efficient manner.

Thanks to Charlie Brown's growing self-confidence and leadership, the gang is about to win the race at the climax after overcoming considerable odds.

* Thanks to the efforts of Eumenes II of Pergamum while in Rome, the Romans declare war on Macedonia and send troops to Thessaly, thus beginning the Third Macedonian War.

Thanks to the historic Battle of Legnano, Legnano is the only town, in addition to Rome, named in the Italian national anthem.

Thanks to a government scholarship, he could return to Rome and in 1924 successfully complete the studies with the graduation.

Thanks to the abdication of Napoleon in April 1814, the Kingdom of Sicily and Rome were now open to the British, So on 15 January 1815 Cockerell left for Naples in the company of Jakob Linckh, they visited Pompeii and only reached Rome on 28 July.

Thanks to its many entrepreneurs and engineers, and its large stock of easily mined coal, Scotland became a world centre for engineering, shipbuilding, and locomotive construction, with steel replacing iron after 1870.

Thanks to Karl, the Wittgensteins became the second wealthiest family in the Habsburg Empire, behind only the Rothschilds.

Thanks to their influence, studying calculus became the major focus of Euler's work.

Thanks to its natural harbour, it became an entrepot for goods from Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.

Thanks to such leaders as Barton W. Stone ( 1772 – 1844 ) and Alexander Campbell ( 1788 – 1866 ), the camp meeting revival became a major mode of church expansion for the Methodists and Baptists.

Thanks to the success of the single, the album also became the band's biggest hit, peaking at number four.

Thanks to an outburst of entrepreneurship in the North and the arrival of millions of immigrant workers and farmers from Europe, the United States became the leading industrialized power at the turn of the 20th century.

Thanks to the efforts by Stanisław Staszic Kielce became the centre of the newly-established Old-Polish Industrial Zone ( Staropolski Okręg Przemysłowy ).

Thanks to Hercules, though, he learned self-confidence and became a hero.

Thanks to the recorded observations of Far Eastern and Middle Eastern astronomers of 1054, Crab Nebula became the first astronomical object recognized as being connected to a supernova explosion.

Thanks to Rene, France quickly became one of the European centers of perfume and cosmetic manufacture.

Thanks to appearances on the show, he recorded a piercing version of the 1920s song " Tiptoe Through the Tulips " which became a Top-40 hit.

Thanks to the example of her music producer brother Eddie, music became teenage Sylvie's main interest.

Thanks to the New Castle-Franklin railroad Volant became a popular shopping district.

Thanks to its easy access to New York City by rail, Rutherford became an early bedroom community.

Thanks to an original mall tour, " The Beautiful You: Celebrating The Good Life Shopping Mall Tour ' 87 ", Tiffany became a pop sensation ; both the single and the album peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 charts, respectively.

Thanks to Ibn Rushd ( Averroes ), Spain became a center of philosophical learning as is reflected by the explosion of philosophical inquiry among Jews, Muslims and Christians.

Thanks to his translation of this largely forgotten work, van Gulik became interested in Chinese detective fiction.

Thanks to Cleon Floyd, manager of R & B singer ( and uncle to ) King Floyd, it became a huge New Orleans hit.

Thanks to a poem by Coleridge, Xanadu became a metaphor for splendor and opulence.

Thanks to this entrepreneurial spirit Medellín became a city with an airline, although it was still on paper.

Thanks to its natural defences and the supply route by sea, Harlech held out and as other fortresses fell, eventually became the last major stronghold still under Lancasterian control.

Thanks to Johnny Cradock, Peter later became a sous-chef at the Dorchester Hotel.