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State and Jin
In 307 BC, King Wuling of Zhao, the ancient Chinese ruler of the former State of Jin territory, ordered his military commanders and troops to adopt the trousers of the nomads as well as practice the nomads ' form of mounted archery to hone their new cavalry skills.
* 575 BC — Battle of Yanling in China, the army of the State of Jin defeats the forces of the State of Chu in ancient Henan province.
* 595 BC — in Zhou Dynasty China, the State of Jin was defeated by the State of Chu in the Battle of Bi.
* 636 BC — Duke Wen of Jin ascends to power in the State of Jin during the Zhou Dynasty of China.
:: State of Former Zhao, a state in the Sixteen Kingdoms period during the Jin Dynasty ( 265-420 ).
In 1616, Nurhaci broke away from the power of the decaying Ming Dynasty and established the Later Jin Dynasty ( Manchu :, Möllendorff: amaga aisin gurun ), domestically called the State of Manchu ( Manchu :, Möllendorff: manju gurun ), and unified Manchu tribes, establishing ( or at least expanding ) the Manchu Banner system, a military structure which made their forces quite resilient in the face of superior Ming Dynasty numbers in the field.
** State of Jin Same royal family as Zhou dynasty
After the destruction of the State of Bi by the Xi Rong people, Bi Wan ( 毕万 ), a scion of the ruling house, escaped to the State of Jin, where he became a courtier of Duke Xian of Jin, accompanying his personal carriage.
Other buildings that Robert has climbed include the Empire State Building in New York City, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, the Sears Tower in Chicago, the Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai, Taipei 101 in Taiwan, and each of the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
After Li Keyong ’ s death, his son, Li Cunxu, continued to expand his State of Jin.
From the fall of the Tang Dynasty in 907, a rivalry had developed between the successor Later Liang Dynasty, formed by Zhu Wen and the State of Jin by Li Keyong in present-day Shanxi.
The Battle of Chengpu () took place in 632 BC between the State of Jin and the State of Chu and its allies during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history.
King Cheng of Chu struck at the State of Song, the ally of Jin most accessible from the south, in the winter of 633 BCE.
Defeated the State of Jin at the Battle of Bi, and was recognized as a Hegemon.
In 584 BC, Wu rebelled against the State of Chu ; the action occurred after being persuaded by Wuchen, a minister of the State of Jin who defected from Chu.

State and aided
State and Federal grant money aided businesses, built watershed dams and help the townsfolk rebuild.
Ministers for the various departments of State aided the directors.
Thereupon Pretorius, aided by Paul Kruger, conducted a raid into the Free State territory.
Having been convinced of his integrity, in 1980 Mr. Jaworski aided former Nixon staffer Egil " Bud " Krogh, whom he had sent to prison in 1973, in his request to be reinstated to the Washington State Bar.
He then went on, aided by scholarships he had won, to study medicine at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City and psychiatry at Louisiana State University in the United States.
Written by Larry Hunter, who was aided by Newt Gingrich, Robert Walker, Richard Armey, Bill Paxon, Tom DeLay, John Boehner and Jim Nussle, and in part using text from former President Ronald Reagan's 1985 State of the Union Address, the Contract detailed the actions the Republicans promised to take if they became the majority party in the United States House of Representatives for the first time in 40 years.
The Institute is aided by an advisory board of prominent industry leaders, sports scholars from around the world, and Penn State faculty and alumni, all dedicated to advancing the study of sports.
During the first Gulf War he aided President Bush, National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft, and Secretary of State James Baker in diplomatic affairs related to the coalition.
Following the Stalinist accession to state power in 1948, Beneš, aided by the persuasive efforts of his daughter in Illinois, returned for the third and final time to North America with the help of the U. S. State Department.
The scale of the Underground State was also inadvertently aided by the actions of the occupiers, whose attempts to destroy the Polish state, nation, and its culture, including most importantly genocidal policies that targeted Polish citizens, fuelled popular support for the Polish resistance movement and its development.
The scale of the Underground State was also inadvertently aided by the actions of the occupiers, whose attempts to destroy the Polish state, nation, and its culture ( see Nazi crimes against ethnic Poles, The Holocaust in Poland and Soviet repressions of Polish citizens ), including most importantly genocidal policies that targeted Polish citizens, fuelled popular support for the Polish resistance movement and its development.
Ironically, Wu was later threatened by an upstart state to its south, the State of Yue ; the State of Chu aided Yue's rise to power as a counter to Wu.
In early 1862, Radical Republicans in the Senate, aided by Secretary of State William H. Seward, suggested that former president Franklin Pierce, who was greatly critical of the Lincoln administration's war policies, was an active member of the Knights of the Golden Circle.
The following year he aided Conservative José Justo Milla in his defeat of Honduran Chief of State Dionisio de Herrera.
She is aided by State Secretary for Health, Welfare and Sport ( Marlies Veldhuijzen van Zanten-Hyllner ).
Ziser is head of The Nevada Concerned Citizens, was head of The Coalition for the Protection of Marriage, and successfully aided a 2000 change in Nevada's State Constitution, defining marriage as a union between one man and one woman.
The highway was designed by engineers Michael Rapuano, who had previously aided in the design of the Garden State Parkway, and Bill Allen of Gannett Fleming.
Mugabe and Tekere, having served eleven and a half years in Hwa-Hwa Penitentiary & Gonakudzingwa State Prison as political prisoners of Ian Smith's government, immediately left upon release and crossed the Eastern Highlands Border in Mutare through the mountains by foot, following the Gairezi river trail to Seguranza military camp in Mozambique, to mastermind and kickstart guerilla warfare, aided by Samora Machel, in 1975.
It also prohibits discrimination against any citizen for admission into any educational institutions maintained or aided by the State, on the grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them.
The Constitution of 1864 which abolished slavery in the State and disenfranchised those who fought for or aided the Confederacy was only ratified by the vote of the soldiers in spite of Bradford ’ s efforts to secure its adoption.
The strong Democratic turnout in 2008, aided by homestate Senator Joe Biden, cost Republicans the majority in the State House.
Ba may have aided the founders of the Zhou Dynasty in its overthrow of the Shang Dynasty at the Battle of Muye ; however, Ba's first definitive appearance in recorded history occurred in 703 BC ; the Zuo Zhuan records that Ba took part in a joint military operation with the State of Chu against Deng.

State and Wu's
At this time, the State of Yue also grew in power with the support of Chu to counter Wu's dominance in the east.

State and rise
" His rise to and stint as Chairman are chronicled in Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward's book, State of Denial, as well as his own book " Eyes on The Horizon ".
The California State Water Project and Central Valley Project both began their rise to reality during this period.
More and more adults are staying single and according to an analysis of census data conducted at Bowling Green State University in Ohio, they say the divorce numbers will continue to rise.
This incidentally served the purposes of the Italian State and gave rise to the myth of the Breach of Porta Pia, in reality a tame affair involving a cannonade at close range that demolished without much fuss a 1600-year-old wall in poor repair.
His time spent at Oregon State University ( 1962 – 1965 ) coincided with the rise of two social movements, the civil rights movement and the Vietnam anti-war movement.
The Texas and New Orleans Railroad in 1905, and the Texas State Railroad in 1910 both gave rise to new county towns along their tracks.
This gave rise to the phenomenon of brigandage whereby the Church encouraged the local people to rise up against the nobility and the new Italian State.
Inspired by the architecture of the Empire State Building, the chapel appears to rise 250 feet out of a thousand foot red rock formation characteristic of Sedona.
During the 1930s, the outcry for lighting along State Highway Routes 26 and 25 began to rise as the amount of traffic accidents over the lack of lights.
The town, for years the smallest incorporated town in the State of Alabama, declined with the decline of underground coal mining and the rise of strip mining.
The land of North Stonington, located at the southeast corner of the State of Connecticut, was sculpted by the rise and fall of glaciers during a series of Ice Ages, the most recent of which lasted until about 10, 000 years ago.
The mountain, which is surrounded by the October Mountain State Forest rises to its high plain above the banks of the Housatonic River, falling slowly eastward towards the valley where the Depot Brook ( which feeds into a branch of the Westfield River ) and the east branch of the Housatonic rise.
The village is bordered by the Hudson River to the west, and is bound by the Hudson Highlands State Park to the north, where Mount Taurus and Breakneck Ridge rise steeply and dramatically out of the banks of the Hudson and form two basically parallel ridges that track each other inland.
During the late 1980s and the early 1990s, there was a dramatic rise in radical State militancy in Punjab.
It was the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in controlling New York City and New York State politics and helping immigrants, most notably the Irish, rise up in American politics from the 1790s to the 1960s.
The grape is currently on the rise in Washington State but on the decline in neighboring Oregon.
Riza was " seconded to the State Department ", or placed on " external assignment ," assigned " a job at the state department under Liz Cheney, the daughter of the vice-president, promoting democracy in the Middle East ..." She " was also moved up to a managerial pay grade in compensation for the disruption to her career ," resulting in a raise of over $ 60, 000, as well as guarantees of future increases ; " The staff association claims that the pay rise was more than double the amount allowed under employee guidelines.
Russian academic staff and students took refuge in Voronezh in Russia, giving rise to the foundation of Voronezh State University, which traces its own history back to the foundation of the University of Tartu and still holds several physical properties of the latter.
In June 2006 a jetstream stalled over most of the southern tier in New York State causing river levels to rise dramatically.
The Texas flag is known as the " Lone Star Flag " ( giving rise to the state's nickname " The Lone Star State ").
Marxian economics suggests that control of such means of production is always and necessarily part of the rise to hegemony of a state on any scale-and notes that the British Admiralty did, and U. S. Department of Defense, U. S. State Department, does, especially via allies and allied agencies, provide vast and guaranteed markets for military and humanitarian production.
The immediate cause of the protests was mainly the unannounced decision of the ruling junta, the State Peace and Development Council, to remove fuel subsidies which caused the price of diesel and petrol to suddenly rise as much as 100 %, and the price of compressed natural gas for buses to increase fivefold in less than a week.
To the east of the river, several mountains of the Berkshires rise, including East Mountain ( site of Butternut Basin and a state forest ), Beartown Mountain ( and the majority of Beartown State Forest ) and Monument Mountain.
With the rise of the Irish Free State and the Republic of Ireland, more novelists from the lower social classes began to emerge.

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