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After a brief legal battle, Dalglish accepted Celtic's settlement offer of £ 600, 000.
The Spanish also built a settlement in the north for a brief period, but were driven out by the Dutch in 1642.
Williams wrote a brief description of the settlement:
A brief experiment in weekly prayer among the residents of the settlement house, requested by some of them, was so ecumenical in its approach that it soon fizzled.
After Trial Lawyers for Public Justice filed a challenge to the proposed settlement and the Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief urging the rejection or modification of the settlement, Netflix offered to alter the settlement terms requiring customers to actively approve any continuation after the free month.
He went over with John Cook with a brief to reform the law of Ireland, to anglicise it and make it a model for a new settlement of English law.
The new settlement was named Surbiton ( after a farm that had previously been in the area ) after a brief period of being known as Kingston-on-Railway.
It was once the heart of the city: Seattle's founders settled there in 1852, following a brief six-month settlement at Alki Point on the far side of Elliott Bay.
Apart from brief explorations, neither France nor Spain had any settlement or military or other activity in Kansas.
Britain won virtually all the major battles of this war, and in the final settlement, the Treaty of Gandamak, saw a government installed which was both by personality and law receptive to British demands ; however, the human and material costs and relative brutality of the brief guerilla war ( the war resulted in great loss of life on all sides, including civilians ) became major issues in the defeat of Disraeli's Conservative government by Gladstone's Liberals in 1880.
The military outcome of the brief conflict, vindicating the Ecuadorian armed forces after the disappointing results of the war of 1941, and by calling to the attention of the Peruvians the need for a resolution of a border dispute that they had so far been adamant in refusing to acknowledge, paved the way for a definitive settlement of the border issues.
After a brief imprisonment at the transit prison of Beaulieu in Caen, France, he was transported in 1933 to the prison of St-Laurent-du-Maroni on the Maroni River, in the penal settlement of mainland French Guiana.
The human history of Hawaii includes phases of early Polynesian settlement, British arrival, unification, Euro-American and Asian immigrators, the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, a brief period as the Republic of Hawaii, and admission to the United States as Hawaii Territory and then as the state of Hawaii.
They originate from the introduction of five animals by Heurtin during his brief attempt at settlement of the island in 1871, and by 1988 had increased to an estimated 2, 000.
An historical marker gives a brief history of the settlement, which can easily be reached by automobile.
The brief time of United Monarchy divided the period of confederacy since the Exodus and the settlement of the Israelites in Palestine from the period of political decline following the Division of the Monarchy.
Red Cloud's War could thus be said to be the only Indian war in which Native Americans achieved their goals ( if only for a brief time ) with a treaty settlement essentially on their terms.
There follows a brief battle which ends when Mickey appeals to the head of the opposing group as a fellow Japanese national and they negotiate a settlement in their " own language ", the mysterious terms of which remain unknown to the group.
In 2007 there was a watching brief when an electricity supply trench was dug in the middle of the lost settlement site, just north-east of the farm buildings, but no archaeological evidence was found.
Birmingham University has produced a brief history of the settlement movement in the UK.
This pirate settlement rivaled that of St. Mary for a brief period of time.
The colony moved to a slightly more permanent second settlement on an old farm five miles north from 1896 to 1899, and saw another brief incarnation near Waycross, in southern Georgia, from 1899 until it finally dissolved in 1901.

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For a brief period each year, the rays of the sun are warm enough to melt some of the snows piled a mile deep at the base of the headwalls, and then the pinnacles glisten in the daytime at high noon, and billions of gallons of water begin their slow seepage under the glaciers and across the rockstrewn hanging valleys on their long, meandering journey to the sea -- running east past the sky-carving massifs of Gurla Mandhata and Kemchenjunga, then turning south and curling down through the jungles of Assam, past the Khasi Hills, and into Bengal, past Sirinjani and Madaripur, until the hard water of the melting snows mingles with the soft drainage of fields and at length fans out to meld with the teeming salt depths of the Bay of Bengal.
Mortality is the pacing of a brief and dangerous watch, and to all sentinels, whether at Elsinore or on the battlements at Mycenae, the coming of dawn has its breath of miracle.
We should first recognize our tendency to develop a hierarchy of values, locating brief treatment at the bottom and long-term intensive service at the top, instead of seeing the services as part of a continuum, each important in its own right.
Ideally, brief treatment should be arrived at as a treatment of choice rather than as a treatment of chance.
Not simply a brief program when the schools are actually desegregated but a continuing program that also promotes integration, that encourages the children and teachers not to look at each other as white or Negro, but as human beings.
On the contrary, the old plays are continually being reinterpreted, and each new production of a classic has only a brief history at the Comedie.
This retelling by Louis Zara of the brief, anguished life of Stephen Crane -- poet and master novelist at 23, dead at 28 -- is in novelized form but does not abuse its tragic subject.
At such hearings each party is allowed a brief presentation at which the appellate judges ask questions based on their review of the record below and the submitted briefs.
A brief passage in The Big Four furnishes possible information about Poirot's birth or at least childhood in or near the town of Spa, Belgium: " But we did not go into Spa itself.
After a brief but fierce storm sent up against the group at Juno's request, Aeneas and his fleet made landfall at Carthage after six years of wanderings.
Leonard J. Farwell, a fellow boarder at the Kirkwood House, awoke Johnson with news of Lincoln's having been shot at Ford's Theater ; Johnson rushed to the President's deathbed for a brief time, commenting, " They shall suffer for this.
He also gives a brief account of the constitution of a Roman army at that time.
After graduation and a brief sojourn at the Military School of Paris Napoleon applied for second-lieutenancy in the artillery regiment of La Fère at Valence and after a time was given the position.
Despite a brief spell at a traditional preparatory school at the age of seven for one year, ` Abdu ' l-Bahá received no formal education.
After a brief Conservative interlude ( during which the Second Reform Act was passed by agreement between the parties ), Gladstone won a huge victory at the 1868 election and formed the first Liberal government.
BBC World News and World Business Report air at 5. 00 on both channels and in lieu of commercials seen on the international broadcasts, the presenters give a brief update on UK news for domestic audiences.

brief and Sorrento
Over the course of 2009, the site was edited by Don R. Lewis and Matthew Sorrento, before a brief hiatus where the site went offline in December 2009.

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His tenure was brief and under his captaincy the team achieved no wins, 8 draws and 4 losses.
One of her political cartoons achieved a brief international fame: she drew Adolf Hitler as a crying baby in diapers, surrounded by Neville Chamberlain and other great European leaders, who tried to calm the baby down by giving it slices of cake – Austria, Poland, Czechoslovakia, etc.
Black community leaders who had achieved brief political success during the Reconstruction era lost any gains made when their voters disappeared.
Exploring the café, Horn finds an encyclopedia containing a brief biographical entry for " Christian Horn, Jr .", a physician who achieved good works in late 19th-Century California.
The 11 p. m. anchor team of Dan Patrick and Keith Olbermann achieved great popularity in the late 1980s and the 1990s ( interrupted by Olbermann's brief move to ESPN2 at that channel's launch ).
She achieved success in the soul, jazz and pop genres as well as in her brief forays into musicals with Jesus Christ Superstar and film.
In a brief statement, Short said she was " ashamed " of Tony Blair's government and backed proportional representation, which she hoped would be achieved through a hung parliament.
After a brief look at the dangerous southern approaches of Lhotse Shar, they turned their attention, during September and October, to the West Cwm and the northwest face of Lhotse, on which they achieved an altitude of about.
Harepa has not achieved much mainstream success in South Africa, though there was a brief boom in the 1970s, led by Johannes Mohlala.
Oliver North meanwhile achieved a brief celebrity status in 1987 during his testimonies before Congress.
For example, Yuri Andropov, CPSU General Secretary for a brief time following Leonid Brezhnev, achieved political importance by means of the Komsomol organisation of Karelia.
He achieved brief success in 1949, when the stone was put on display at the Smithsonian Institution, and scholars such as William Thalbitzer and S. N. Hagen published papers supporting its authenticity.
The gum achieved brief notoriety in the early 2000s when one of their commercials was censored by the FCC.
Fort Phil Kearny was constructed to house 1, 000 soldiers, a number never achieved in its brief history.
Late in his life, he made a brief return from semi-retirement in Swordsman ( 1990 ) and Painted Skin ( 1993 ), but the latter never achieved the renown of those two, financially successful wuxia films.
In his brief role as the husband of Nargis in Mother India, he achieved prominence.
After a brief period on Broadway in the late 1920s, she moved to film and achieved her greatest success between 1930 and 1936, when she was the number one female star at the Warner Brothers studio, and the highest-paid American film actress.
The album achieved a brief time in the US Billboard charts.
This is most likely to be achieved if a claim is articulated and proven with credible evidence — in a brief commercial, some kind of dramatic demonstration.
A former Mr. Universe, the late Mike Mentzer achieved his lifetime best condition from performing rest-pause, an old system of lifting involving single-rep maximums interspersed with brief ( 10 second ) rest periods.
In the 1970s the council achieved brief notoriety due to its refusal to implement the Housing Finance Act 1972 in increasing the rents of council housing: by law the rents should have increased by £ 1 a week from October 1972.
They achieved brief notoriety for playing on a television program naked, wearing only their instruments and shoes.
In the latter sport, he achieved professional status for a brief period.
On Cemetery Road is Blackbury Cemetery, which achieved brief fame during the public protests when the municipal authority attempted to sell it to United Amalgamated Conglomerated Holdings.

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