Thanks to the efforts of men like Hubert Walter, this trend towards improved record keeping continued into his reign.

Thanks to the efforts of other like-minded individuals, the nihontō did not disappear, many swordsmiths continued the work begun by Masahide, and the old swordmaking techniques were rediscovered.

Thanks to British counter-intelligence efforts, of which Philby's Iberian subsection formed a significant part, the project ( code-named Bodden ) never came to fruition.

Thanks to the former Soviet system of game preserves and the efforts of the Society for Nature Conservation and the Academy of Sciences, flora and fauna receive some protection in the republic ; however, " hard-currency hunts " by wealthy Western and Arab businesspeople already are depleting animals on preserves.

Thanks to Disney's efforts, Baskett won an honorary Oscar in 1948.

* 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 these efforts, Kassel celebrated an enormous cultural upturn.

Thanks largely to the efforts of Master Cheng Yen of the Buddhist charity Tzu Chi ( which utterly dominates philanthopic giving in Taiwan ), Taiwan's nuns nowadays probably receive more public respect and support than monks.

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

Thanks to the efforts of Dr. Pope, Eufaula remained intact, its citizens unharmed.

Thanks to the efforts of Mayor Thelma Kindell and Board member Nancy Burger, Sandy Myers, John Seaman and Chris Rose and Cheri Thornton ( Treasurer ).

Thanks to the efforts of prominent members such as William Cecil and Gilbert Gerard, Gray's Inn became the largest of the four by number, with over 200 barristers recorded as members.

Thanks to the efforts of the Merseyside Police Department his collection of shirts, medals and awards was recovered, along with most of his valuables.

Thanks to the efforts of the 13th Autonomous, however, the Mars Zeons were defeated and the Olympus Cannon was destroyed.

Thanks to great efforts to decorate the park using loads of pine trees and thousands of Christmas lights in winter, " Winter Efteling " is growing more popular every year, reaching a climax during the holidays when thousands of people visit the park.

Thanks to conservation efforts its numbers increased.

Thanks to efforts made by local community groups such as the Lower East Side Preservation Initiative, East Village Community Coalition, Historic Districts Council, and Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, however, the proposed district now includes these worthy buildings.

Thanks to Charlotte's efforts, and with the assistance of the gluttonous rat Templeton, Wilbur not only lives, but goes to the county fair with Charlotte and wins a prize.

Thanks in part to his efforts, Hickel's debates with Congressional leaders led to enough initially hesitant Republicans voting in favor of the Alaska Statehood Act in 1958.

Thanks to the efforts of the Carlisle Indian School football program, which ended with the school's closure in 1918, there were numerous native Americans in the NFL through the 1920s, most famously Jim Thorpe.

Thanks to considerable fundraising and volunteer efforts, 4017 now resides with other pieces of railroad equipment in a climate-controlled shed at the museum in Green Bay.

Thanks to our combined efforts, the Ottoman army is everywhere in full retreat ".

Thanks in part to his efforts as RMC Dean, the Royal Military College of Canada pipes and drums were equipped with most of their highland kit, including the Mackenzie tartan in 1965.

Thanks to his efforts, along with those of John Dickinson, Richard Bassett, and others, Delaware became the first state to approve the Constitution.

Thanks to the efforts of Oregon Populist Party State Representative William S. U ' Ren and his Direct Legislation League, voters in Oregon overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure in 1902 that created the initiative and referendum processes for citizens to directly introduce or approve proposed laws or amendments to the state constitution, making Oregon the first state to adopt such a system.

Thanks to Saturn Girl, Brin managed to regain his personality in a form much closer to human.

* 77 Sunset Strip ( 1959 ), Girl # 1 in ' The Kookie Caper ' and Marie Drew in ' Thanks For Tomorrow '

By 1933, Kahn had become a full time motion picture songwriter, contributing to movies such as Flying Down to Rio, Thanks a Million, Kid Millions, A Day at the Races, Everybody Sing, One Night of Love, Three Smart Girls, Let's Sing Again, San Francisco, Naughty Marietta, and Ziegfeld Girl.

Thanks to this quarrel their next single, " Bye Bye Girl ", was released half a year after " Three Little Words ".

Thanks largely to the enormous worldwide popularity of this single, " The Girl From Ipanema " now ranks as the second most-recorded song of all time, surpassed only by Paul McCartney's " Yesterday ".

Thanks to the time-traveling efforts of Bizarro in Superman / Batman # 24, Cir-El is able to join Linda Danvers, Kara Zor-El ( both Modern Age and Pre-Crisis versions ) and Power Girl to rescue Superman from the Source Wall.

Thanks in large part to Blue Beetle's powers and Robin and Wonder Girl managing to supposedly alter Robin's future ( and thus alter the future of the Titans as a whole ), the Army of Titans is apparently defeated.

Thanks to the intelligent foresight of the queen Tanaquil however, the sons of Ancus were not chosen, but rather Tarquinius ' son-in-law Servius Tullius, husband of his daughter Tarquinia, was elected as his successor.

Thanks to its strong solvent properties, however, the furnace is cleaned out and generally becomes more efficient.

Thanks to the work of Robert Remak and Rudolf Virchow, however, by the 1860s most biologists accepted all three tenets of what came to be known as cell theory.

Thanks to Chivington and his forces, however, they had no supplies to sustain their advance, and were forced to retreat.

Thanks to the citizens ’ resourcefulness and valor the town was developing rapidly, however, it was hindered by plagues and other disasters, including numerous fires.

Thanks to the attack on it by Ant-Man, Wasp, and Carol Danvers however, the Sentry starts to activate a Kree Nega-bomb and wipe out humanity.

Thanks to this Władysław could finally obtain his own independent Duchy, located in Southern Greater Poland ( the Obra River ); however, the prince only assumed the government there as a guardian of his minor nephew Władysław Odonic ( son of Odon, born ca.

Thanks to this victory, Władysław Odonic was able to take control over almost all Greater Poland ; however, Odonic's ally Swantopolk II unexpectedly broke the existing treaty, took Nakło and proclaimed himself Duke, ended his homage to Leszek I the White.

Thanks to the evacuation, the immediate death toll was less than 2, 000 ; however, another 25, 000 suffer severe injuries, including about 4, 800 severe burn cases, at a time when the total number of burn unit beds in the United States numbers only about 2, 400.

Thanks to the equivalence principle the quantization procedure locally resembles that of normal coordinates where the affine connection at the origin is set to zero and a nonzero Riemann tensor in general once the proper ( covariant ) formalism is chosen ; however, interesting new phenomena occur.

Thanks in part to Murasaki's intervention, however, Lecter escapes responsibility for the crime.

" Thanks to her influence, however, Condé was induced in 1829 to sign a will bequeathing about ten million francs to her, and the rest of his estate — more than sixty-six millions — to the duc d ' Aumale, fourth son of Louis Philippe.

Thanks to governmental regulations and incentives, however, since the 1990s is has been growing in the private universities and companies, as well.

Thanks to sabotage orchestrated by American military general Robert Hallo, however, the Ark II explodes after exiting orbit, and the Transformers fall back to Earth.

Thanks to the Hyacinthe's mother's old fortune, however, this plan is not forsaken and Ysandre decides to make Phèdre-one of the few who can speak Cruithne-her ambassador to Alba and Eire.

Thanks to the intervention of Mr. Immortal and a cuckoo clock, however, his attempts failed, and when he was last seen he seemed to be falling for Tippy Toe.