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On 31 May, Ras Abate attempted a coup d ’ état by seizing the arsenal and its modern weapons in the palace, but was eventually convinced to make a public submission in return for being allowed to depart for his estates in the southern provinces.
Werblin signed Matt Snell away from the NFL in 1964, and in 1965, the Jets ' signing of Joe Namath added to the arsenal which would eventually pit Ewbank against his former team in the third AFL-NFL World Championship game ( Super Bowl III ).
He eventually acquired a massive arsenal of demonic powers and escaped the wasteland.
He eventually held important offices as head of the market police in Istanbul, supervisor of the imperial arsenal, chief of the Sipahi corps, and head of the corps armorers.
He then suits up, gathers an arsenal of firearms and raids one of Patrovita's gravel pits, eventually killing everyone ( to the tune of " Satisfaction " by the Rolling Stones ) and walking off with the cash left behind.
Originally a Roman port, Mers-el-Kébir became an Almohad naval arsenal in the 12th century, fell under the rulers of Tlemcen in the 15th century, and eventually became a center of pirate activity around 1492.
Once again the President and Novick faced a grave crisis when a terrorist leader named Habib Marwan stole several activation codes for the nation's nuclear arsenal from the wreckage of Air Force One, eventually assembling and launching a nuclear missile.
Jack fought back by adapting his inventions into a personal arsenal and taking on the secret identity of the clown-costumed hero Jack-in-the-Box, in which guise he freed his father and other hostages and eventually exposed Whamco's criminal operations.
Mosin eventually rose to the rank of Colonel and was appointed as the director of the Sestroretsk arsenal.

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The view that Henry's court rapidly grew into the technological base for exploration, with a naval arsenal and an observatory, etc., is believed by some historians, though not actually proven.
Brest grew around its arsenal, until the second part of the 20th century.
As the manpower and arsenal of the Razakars grew, there was an escalation of violence between the Razakars and Hindu communities.
The Arsenal incidentally became an important center for rope manufacture, and housing for the arsenal workers grew up outside its walls.

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After several incidents in Pakistan in which terrorists attacked three of its military nuclear facilities, it became clear that there emerged a serious danger that they would gain access to the country ’ s nuclear arsenal, according to a journal published by the US Military Academy at West Point.
Following the victory, David moved relentlessly against the remaining pockets of Muslim resistance and next year, in 1122, he stormed Tbilisi, so that the city might become, according to a Georgian chronicler, " for ever an arsenal and capital for his sons.

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During the conquest, the Araucanians quickly added horses and European weaponry to their arsenal of clubs and bows and arrows.
At the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1990, despite the Taif Agreement asking for the " disbanding of all Lebanese and non-Lebanese militias ," Syria, in control of Lebanon at that time, allowed Hezbollah to maintain their arsenal, and control the Shiite areas in Southern Lebanon along the border with Israel.
Only one country has been known to ever dismantle their nuclear arsenal completely — the apartheid government of South Africa apparently developed half a dozen crude fission weapons during the 1980s, but they were dismantled in the early 1990s.
* The Jewish community is expelled from Erfurt ( Germany ), their houses are sold and the synagogue turned into an arsenal.
The Soviets believed that the Americans, with their limited nuclear arsenal, were unlikely to engage in any new world wars, while the Americans were not confident they could prevent a Soviet takeover of Europe, despite their atomic advantage.
Fort Western has not had troops garrisoned there since the 1790s, but in 1828, the U. S. Government built an arsenal to protect their interests from Britain.
In response to this, China continues to modernize its nuclear forces because its leaders are concerned about the survivability of their arsenal in the face of the United States ’ advances in strategic reconnaissance, precision strike, and missile defense.
The Soviets believed they could win, not only a nuclear war, but also the conventional war that they predicted would follow after their strategic nuclear arsenal had been depleted.
The Germans could not prevent the destruction of their new arsenal on 2 December at the Bonne Barracks.
Polisario later gained access to heavier equipment, but four-wheel drive vehicles remain a staple of their arsenal.
Manufacturers of military aircraft compete for contracts to supply their government's arsenal.
The pair documented their arsenal with video tapes that were kept secret.
IDF's command was apparently quite impressed with their performance, independence of cooling water for long-range raiding operations etc., and felt necessary to include these trucks in their arsenal.
The topspinner is a common variation in the arsenal of the wrist spinner, and typically the first variation taught to young wrist spin bowlers after they have mastered their stock delivery.
It was an unwritten rule ..." It can be inferred from his statement that Sanders was referring to an era predating his professional career because by the late 1950s and early ' 60's players such as Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain had incorporated the move into their offensive arsenal.
Furthermore, each character has recognizable moves from their original series, such as Samus's firearms from the Metroid series and Link's arsenal of weapons.
Zordon gives them the ability to transform into a fighting force known as the Power Rangers, providing them with an arsenal of weapons at their disposal, as well as colossal assault machines called Zords, which can combine into the Megazord.
There were nuclear weapons on Chichi Jima and Iwo Jima ( Iwo To ), an enormous and varied nuclear arsenal on Okinawa, nuclear bombs ( without their fission cores ) stored on the mainland at Misawa and Itazuki airbases ( and possibly at Atsugi, Iwakuni, Johnson, and Komaki airbases as well ), and nuclear-armed U. S. Navy ships stationed in Sasebo and Yokosuka.
A group of New Brunswick lumbermen learned of these activities and, unable to retrieve their oxen and horses, broke into the arsenal in Woodstock to arm themselves.
The lawyer uses the time to manipulate those financially interested in the trial to have their private detective recant his testimony, which was the final remaining weapon in the prosecution's arsenal.
Neither country had very many atomic weapons to spare at first, and so testing was relatively infrequent ( when the U. S. used two weapons for Operation Crossroads in 1946, they were detonating over 20 % of their current arsenal ).
Players may pick up weapons and ammunition left behind by others to supplement their arsenal.
Like Gadget, they each have their own arsenal of hidden gadgets and devices, including video communicators in their chest-pieces.

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The transition to the torsion catapults, which are not considered crossbows and came to dominate Greek and Roman artillery design is first evident in inventories of the Athenian arsenal from between 338 and 326 BC.
In 1949, he was first to propose that a total war in the nuclear age would consist of delivering the entire nuclear arsenal in a single overwhelming blow, going as far as " killing a nation ".
Assuming that decision-makers make cost-benefit analyses when deciding to use force, China's doctrine calls for acquiring a nuclear arsenal only large enough to destroy an adversary ’ s " strategic points " in such a way that the expected costs of a first strike outweigh the anticipated benefits.
The LGM-30A Minuteman-I was first test-fired on 1 February 1961, and entered into the Strategic Air Command ’ s arsenal in 1962, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana ; the “ improved ” LGM-30B became operational at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, F. E.
The world's first MIRV — US Minuteman III missile of 1970 — threatened to rapidly increase the US's deployable nuclear arsenal and thus the possibility that it would have enough bombs to destroy virtually all of the Soviet Union's nuclear weapons and negate any significant retaliation.
From this arsenal came the 723 tons of armor plating that covered the CSS Virginia, the world's first ironclad used in war, as well as much of the Confederates ' heavy ordnance machinery.
In 1949, LeMay was first to propose that a nuclear war be conducted by delivering the nuclear arsenal in a single overwhelming blow, going as far as " killing a nation ".
The hollow point and soft-nosed bullets are both sometimes also referred to as dum-dums, so named after the British arsenal at Dum Dum, in present north Kolkata, India, where it is said jacketed, expanding bullets were first developed.
Originally a chemical weapons manufacturing facility for World War II, the arsenal became the focal point of the Army ’ s rocket and space projects, including development of the first U. S. ballistic missiles and space launch vehicles in the 1950s.
In recognition of its production record, the arsenal received the Army-Navy ‘ E ’ Award four times, the first on October 31, 1942.
In Scotland the first cannon for a castle appears to have been bought for Edinburgh in 1384, which also became an arsenal for the new devices.
Another weapon in the American arsenal was unleashed upon the trail on 10 December 1965, when the first B-52 Stratofortress bomber strike was conducted in Laos.
Despite the removal of Saddam and his regime by American forces, there is deep resentment and anger in Iran that it was Western nations that helped Iraq develop and direct its chemical weapons arsenal in the first place and that the world did nothing to punish Iraq for its use of chemical weapons throughout the war.
Such warheads were deployed by the United States until 1992, accounting for a significant fraction of the U-235 in the arsenal, and were some of the first weapons dismantled to comply with treaties limiting warhead numbers.
Within the British Indian Army, the Dum Dum arsenal produced its now infamous solution — the jacketing was removed from the nose of the bullet, creating the first soft point bullets.
Yokosuka Naval Arsenal became the first modern arsenal to be created in Japan.
The construction of the arsenal was the central point of a global modern infrastructure, that was to prove an important first step for the modernization of Japan's industry.
On 11 November 1839 the Virginia Military Institute was founded on the site of the Lexington state arsenal and the first cadets relieved personnel on duty.
In 1070, it was conquered by the Normans and became part of the Principality of Taranto and the Duchy of Apulia, and was the first rule of the Counts of Conversano and then, after the baronial revolt of 1132, city-owned by the will of Roger II of Sicily, the city recovered some of the splendor of the past during the period of the Crusades, when it regained the Episcopal See, saw the construction of the new cathedral and a castle with an important new arsenal, became a privileged port for the Holy Land.
In 1865, Japan's first modern naval arsenal was built in Yokosuka by the French engineer Léonce Verny.
Mega Man 4 carries on the same action and platforming gameplay as the first three games, in which the player completes a series of stages in any order and adds the weapon of each stage's boss to Mega Man's arsenal.
The forerunner of the French 75 was an experimental 57 mm gun which was first assembled in September 1891 at the Bourges arsenal under the direction of a Captain Sainte-Claire Deville.
Its first designer was Jean-François Oeben, the master cabinet maker of the royal arsenal.

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