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His early work with tape loops and other repeating sounds was the obvious precursor to the emerging technology of the sequencer, which Tangerine Dream quickly adopted upon its arrival.
The Bourbons were greeted coldly by the English, who upon their arrival mockingly waved the newly adopted tri-colour flags at them.
Following the arrival of the Bishop Gregorios Abdul Jaleel of Jerusalem, Archdeacon Thomas forged a relationship with the Syriac Orthodox Church and gradually adopted West Syrian liturgy and practices.
Later some record suggested that during the trade activities and arrival of the Chinese-Muslim admiral " Cheng Ho " or Zheng He, Parameswara converted to Islam and adopted an Islamic name, Sultan Iskandar Shah.
Whittingham was one of those appointed to draw up a service-book, and he procured a letter from John Calvin, dated 18 January 1555, which won over some ; but the compromise adopted was disturbed by the arrival of Richard Cox, who was an uncompromising champion of the prayer-book.
Likely due to their region's lack of suitable candidates for domestication, the Khoisan did not have farming or domesticated animals until a few hundred years before then, when they adopted the domesticated cattle and sheep of the Bantu that had spread in advance of the people's actual arrival.
Only by the 20th century, Honguedo came into use, and in 1934, the Geographic Board of Quebec officially adopted it to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Jacques Cartier's arrival in North America.
With its arrival in Argentina around 1870, the bandoneón was adopted by those wishing to incorporate it into the Milonga music of that time ( which requires a very fast player indeed ).
The Los Angeles Galaxy's current colors are white, dark blue and gold, and were adopted to coincide with David Beckham's arrival with the team in 2007 as part of an overall rebranding exercise.
If the consensus view regarding the origins of the Nilo-Saharan languages which came to East Africa is adopted, and a North African or Southeast Asian origin for Afro-Asiatic languages is assumed, the linguistic affiliation of East Africa prior to the arrival of Nilo-Saharan and Afro-Asiatic languages is left open.
The technology was adopted by the Spanish and utilized throughout their conquered lands, except in e. g. Mendoza, Argentina where acequias today run along both sides of all city streets but originally were dug all around by the indigenous Huarpes long before the arrival of the Spanish.
The prominent figure of this period was St. Augustine who adopted Plato's thought and Christianized it in the 4th century and whose influence dominated medieval philosophy perhaps up to end of the era but was checked with the arrival of Aristotle's texts.
In representing the star and crescent on their coins the Parthians thus adopted traditional symbols used in Mesopotamia and Elam more than two millennia before their own arrival in those parts.
With the arrival of the Phantoms, the F-4s adopted a common tail code of " LK ".
In its late phase, it experienced strong influences from neighbouring Tardenoisian, reflected in the presence of many geometrical microliths persisted until the arrival of the Neolithic, that in some western areas was only adopted very late, almost in the Chalcolithic era.
With the arrival of the Phantoms, the F-4s adopted a common tail code of " LK ".
Upon arrival, these Jews adopted the customs of the
The local population has long left the ancestral fishing business, and have adopted many new age professions as the local economy has picked up due to the industrialisation of Jamnagar and the arrival of few giant companies.
On the arrival of the bassist Dušan Kojić " Koja " and drummer Ivan Vdović " VD ", the band adopted the New Wave and punk rock musical style, and, after performing as an opening act for Pankrti, and the departure of Mihajlović, the band was renamed to Šarlo Akrobata.
Shortly after his arrival, he adopted the name Robert Menli Lyon, Menli being an anagram of Milne.
They recount a history similar to that of the Bnei Menashe in the northeastern Indian states of Mizoram and Manipur, and like the Bnei Menashe, adopted Christianity upon the arrival of Baptist missionaries around the beginning of the 19th century.
After the arrival of a number of new followers, the nascent community adopted the Rule of St. Benedict and was recognised by Pope Clement VI in 1344.
The Gods of Mars begins with his arrival back on Barsoom ( Mars ) after a ten-year separation from his wife Dejah Thoris, his unborn child, and the Red Martian people of the nation of Helium, whom he has adopted as his own.
With the railroad's arrival in 1875, the shortened name Caliente was adopted.

arrival and son
The Chronicle dates the arrival of the future " West Saxons " in Britain to 495, when Cerdic and his son, Cynric, land at Cerdices ora, or Cerdic's shore.
Even though Gospatric and Siward's son Waltheof submitted by the end of the year, the arrival of a Danish army under Sweyn Estridsson seemed to ensure that William's position remained weak.
The early modern period of Sri Lanka begins with the arrival of Portuguese soldier and explorer Lorenzo de Almeida, the son of Francisco de Almeida, in 1505.
The complete conquest of Ethiopia was averted by the timely arrival of a Portuguese expedition led by Cristóvão da Gama, son of the famed navigator Vasco da Gama.
There came two eaorlmen to Britain, Cerdic and Cynric his son, with five ships, to a place called Cerdicesora, on the same day they fought the Welsh ", but the historian F. M. Stenton gave evidence of doubled entries in the Chronicle, which suggests an early 6th century date for the arrival of the ancestor of the Wessex ruling kinship.
Glycerius took up residence at Salona, which in 475 saw the arrival of Julius Nepos, who had retreated to Dalmatia in the face of a coup by Magister militum Orestes ; he was still in Salona when, in 476 Orestes ' son, the usurper Romulus Augustus, was deposed by Odoacer, King of the Heruli.
Her domestic bliss was once again shattered by the arrival of Aegeus ' long-lost son, Theseus.
In 1153, the death of Stephen's son Eustace, combined with the arrival of a military expedition led by Henry, led him to acknowledge the latter as his heir by the Treaty of Wallingford.
Two years after their arrival in England, Caroline suffered a stillbirth, which her friend the Countess of Bückeburg blamed on the incompetence of English doctors, but the following year she had another son, Prince George William.
Henry was succeeded by his sickly fifteen-year-old son, Francis II, who was married to sixteen-year old Mary Queen of Scots, who had been his childhood friend and fiancée since her arrival at the French court when she was five.
Shawnee leaders, including Pucksinwah and, later, his son Tecumseh, were alarmed by the arrival of the European settlers.
Upon the unannounced, late-night arrival of their son, Dominic, with several of his friends from college, Teressa needed a fast and easy snack to present to her hungry guests.
Much of the army became sick because of poor drinking water, his Damietta born son John Sorrow died on August 3 and on August 25 Louis himself died from a " flux in the stomach ", one day after the arrival of Charles.
His son, also called Johann ( or Hans ), settled in Augsburg, and the first reference to the Fugger family in Augsburg is his arrival, recorded in the tax register of 1357.
Shortly after his arrival in Jerusalem he addressed a letter to his son Nahman, in which he described the desolation of the Holy City, where there were at that time only two Jewish inhabitants — two brothers, dyers by trade.
Shortly after her arrival in England with her son and her daughter-in-law, early in 1471, they heard of the Battle of Barnet.
Shortly after his arrival in Egypt, he learned that his son, Michael, had been killed on the Western Front by German artillery.
Following the death of al-Aziz Uthman, he became the regent of his son al-Mansur and effectively ruled over Egypt for a short while before the arrival of al-Adil.
Godred Sitricson and his son Fingal Godredson then ruled in Mann at least, but the records for the rulers of the Hebrides remain obscure until the arrival of Godred Crovan.
Another new arrival, Doug MacKenzie ( Gareth Hale ), became Cat's third husband, while his womanising son Marc ( Michael Wildman ; later Graham Bryan ) married Yasmin.
The officers ' ranks are bolstered by the arrival of three new trainees, including Meg Morris ' son Marty Jackson ( Michael Winchester ), Delia Stout ( Desiree Smith ) and Rodney Adams ( Philip Hyde ) who begins to emulate Ferguson in an attempt to make a mark at Wentworth.
Johnny recently achieved " grandfather " status with the arrival of " Hannah " care of his eldest son Luke and his wife.
Hrothgar thanks God for Beowulf's arrival and victory over Grendel, and swears to love Beowulf like a son.
Prior to the arrival of white settlers, the son of Chief Black Hawk supposedly camped in the vicinity while blazing a trail from Milwaukee to Green Bay.
Continuing with this tradition, the twelfth-century anglo-Norman authors Geoffrey of Monmouth ( in his Historia Regum Britanniae ) and Wace ( in his Brut ) linked the founding of Britain to the arrival of Brutus of Troy, son of Aeneas.

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