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11, 000 of these were on the East Terrace and the conversion to all-seater stadium would have reduced the stadium capacity still further to 47, 500.
At the University of Paris he advocated the establishment of chairs for Eastern languages to teach these languages to those who would labour for the conversion of the Muslims and the reunion of the schismatic churches in the East.
However, the conversion of the south Slavs from paganism to Christianity took place before the Great Schism, the split between the Greek East and the Catholic West.
The East London line shared stock with the Metropolitan line until its closure in 2007 for conversion into a London Overground line.
While he reasoned that " the seed of Abraham " was hardly predominant in a second generation after conversion to Christianity, he still warned of the " thousands which by the Russian tyranny will now come upon us even more abounding from Poland ", " the impure flood from the East ".
With a capacity of 800 people it was designated St Mellitus, the name probably derived from the legend, propagated by Sir Montagu Sharpe, the Middlesex historian, that Mellitus, Bishop of the East Saxons, was instrumental in the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons of Hanwell.
But differences between Bachman and Cummings ( mainly due to Bachman's conversion to Mormonism ) led Bachman to leave the group after playing one final show with them at the Fillmore East in New York City on May 16, 1970.
Alan Campbell states that, shortly after being " saved " ( a common term among evangelical Christians, used to denote their conversion ): " I began to attend Bible Studies on the subject of Prophecy at the Revival Hall on the East side of Belfast.
Proposals were made to solve the problem, including the conversion of the pond to a park designed by Pierre L ’ Enfant, and the creation of a canal between the East and Hudson Rivers.
A London Underground train calls at New Cross in 2006, prior to the conversion of the East London Line.
Up to that time Portuguese military action in Africa had been confined to small expeditions and raids ; Portugal had built its vast maritime empire from Brazil to the East Indies by a combination of trade, sea exploration and technological superiority, with Christian conversion of subject peoples being one, but by no means the only, end in view.
In East Asia's financial crisis, Russia's failed conversion to a market economy, failed development in sub-Saharan Africa, and financial meltdown in Argentina, Stiglitz argues that IMF policies contributed to a disaster: It failed to promote productive investment opportunities and demand for credit of quality.
Atlantic Wharf grew to include housing, new businesses, hotels and the conversion of three large derelict dock warehouses in the close vicinity of Bute East Dock.
Unfortunately, due to their early conversion to Christianity, little is known about the particulars of the religion of the East Germanic peoples, separated from the remaining Germanic tribes during the Migration period.
The club won the Scottish Cup in 1991, which financed the £ 750, 000 conversion of the East Enclosure to seating.
Much of the conversion work was done before the aircraft were removed from storage at AMARC, with further work being carried out at East St Louis, Illinois.
Though the see took the name Norwich in the 11th century, its history goes back 500 years earlier, to the conversion of East Anglia by St Felix in the reign of King Sigeberht, who succeeded to the kingdom in 628.
In standing with requirements of all new rolling stock for the South East region, provision has been made for future conversion to 25 kV AC overhead supply or dual voltage although, at present, no trains have been fitted with a pantograph.
The storytelling game, set in an imaginary universe populated by unusual species and beings inspired by myths from Antiquity, Africa and the East, featured qualitative game mechanisms using a card game and a d20 System conversion.
Outside of the Near East, the Melkite Church has also grown through inter-marriage with, and the conversion of, people of various ethnic heritages.
Originally belonging to the Syriac-based Church of the East, a church with a strong medieval missionary history throughout Asia, the Assyrians had seen centuries of persecution under various Muslim rulers in Turkish and Persian lands since the conversion of the Mongol descendants to Islam in the late 13th century.
In all twelve battalions saw service: the 1st and 2nd regular Battalions, the 4th and 5th Territorial Army ( TA ) Battalions, the 6th and 7th Battalions ( formed as duplicates of the 4th and 5th when the TA was doubled in size in 1939 ), the 8th and 9th formed for home defence or garrison duty, the 10th formed by the conversion of the East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry in 1940 and subsequently becoming the 12th ( Yorkshire ) Battalion The Parachute Regiment, the 11th 12th and 13th formed in 1940.
The stand used to be known as the loudest and most intimidating stand at Upton Park back in the 1970s – 80s, but since the advent of all-seater stadiums and the conversion of the old ' Chicken Run ' terrace at the front of the East Stand to seating, and with the Upton Park pitch being moved further back from the East Stand nearer the new Dr. Martens Stand, the East Stand has seemed to have lost its famous atmosphere from past years.

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With defeat came enforced baptism and conversion as well as the union of the Saxons with the rest of the Germanic, Frankish empire.
The conversion of the Saxons in England from their original Germanic religion to Christianity occurred in the early to late seventh century under the influence of the already converted Jutes of Kent.
The West Saxons begin to emerge from obscurity only with their conversion to Christianity and the keeping of written records.
Under Charlemagne, the Saxon Wars had as their chief object the conversion and integration of the Saxons into the Frankish empire.
This was the first conversion to Christianity by a West Saxon king, but it was not accompanied by the immediate conversion of all the West Saxons: Cynegils ' successor ( and probably his son ), Cenwealh, who came to the throne in about 642, was a pagan at his accession.
In 782, when Charlemagne organized Saxony as a Frankish province and ordered forced conversion of the pagan Saxons of Widukind, the Saxons resumed warfare against the Franks.
An allusion to the conversion of the Saxons to Christianity under Charlemagne brings him to the early Saxon dukes and details of the reign of Henry the Fowler.
It also lists for 665 the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity (" first Easter of the Saxons ") and the death of one " Morgan ".
The Anglo-Saxons called it Searobyrig and under them it ranked among the most considerable towns of the West Kingdom, gaining ecclesiastical establishments soon after the conversion of the Saxons to Christianity.
This campaign expanded the practice of non-Roman Christian rulers undertaking the conversion of their neighbours by armed force ; Frankish Catholic missionaries, along with others from Ireland and Anglo-Saxon England, had entered Saxon lands since the mid-8th century, resulting in increasing conflict with the Saxons, who resisted the missionary efforts and parallel military incursions.
The last pre-Christian inhabitants of the region were Saxons until their defeat and conversion by Emperor Charlemagne.
St. Bride's may be one of the most ancient churches in London, with worship perhaps dating back to the conversion of the Middle Saxons in the 7th century.
Eventually, the conversion was imposed by armed force and successfully completed by Charles the Great ( Charlemagne ) and the Franks in a series of campaigns ( the Saxon Wars ), starting in 772 with the destruction of their Irminsul and culminating in the defeat and massacre of Saxon leaders at the Bloody Verdict of Verden in 787 and the subjugation of this large tribe by forced population movements of Saxons into Frankish territory and vice-versa.

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Cuban S.S.R.: Whatever may have been the setbacks resulting from the unsuccessful attempt of the Cuban rebels to establish a beachhead on the Castro-held mainland last week, there was at least one positive benefit, and that was the clear-cut revelation to the whole world of the complete conversion of Cuba into a Russian-dominated military base.
The protein-bound iodine was 6.6 mg., and the radioactive iodine uptake over the thyroid gland was 46% in 24 hours, with a conversion ratio of 12%.
With Herberet's blessing, he was convinced that Allstates' Wisconsin folly would be ideal for conversion to airplane sub-assembly, tanks, missiles or ordnance of some kind.
In 2008, it was discovered that the inactivation of only two genes in one species of annual plant leads to the conversion into a perennial plant.
His spiritual successor, Augustine, whose conversion was helped by Ambrose's sermons, owes more to him than to any writer except Paul.
Ambrose was Bishop of Milan at the time of Augustine's conversion, and is mentioned in Augustine's Confessions.
A site was chosen in Houston, Texas on land donated by Rice University, and Administrator Webb announced the conversion on September 19, 1961.
He was instrumental in the conversion of many people to the Islamic faith and early in 623, Abu Bakr's daughter Aisha was married to Muhammad, strengthening the ties between the two men.
One of his early titles, preceding his conversion to Islam, was atiqe, " the saved one ".
In 1918, the British Mk V tank was capable of carrying a small number of troops and in 1944, the Canadian general Guy Simonds ordered the conversion of redundant armoured vehicles to carry troops ( generically named " Kangaroos ").
He was accepted by King Æthelbert, on his conversion to Christianity, about the year 598.
Observation of electron tracks independent of the frequency of the incident photon suggested a mechanism for electron ionization that was caused from an internal conversion of energy from a radiationless transition.
Further investigation and theoretical work showed that the effect was a radiationless effect more than an internal conversion effect by use of elementary quantum mechanics and transition rate and transition probability calculations.
A conversion of the popular computer game was released by GCC in 2004.
The complete conversion of Afghanistan to Islam was during the period of the Ghaznavids in the 10th century.
Brill and Farishta have recorded that the complete conversion of Afghanistan, Pakistan to Islam was during the rule of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni.
The first scribe's revisions can be broken down into three categories " the removal of dittographic material ; the restoration of material that was inadvertently omitted or was about to be omitted ; and the conversion of legitimate, but contextually incorrect words to the contextually proper words.
For Bede, Mercia was a traditional enemy of his native Northumbria and he regarded powerful kings such as the pagan Penda as standing in the way of the Christian conversion of the Anglo-Saxons.
Finally, at the same time as Madison Avenue became one-way northbound and Fifth Avenue became one-way southbound, Broadway was made one-way southbound between Madison Square ( where Fifth Avenue crosses ) and Union Square on January 14, 1966, completing its conversion south of Columbus Circle.
It was previously used in Metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, to denote suburban municipalities including Scarborough, York, North York, Etobicoke prior to their conversion into cities.
At the Council of Trent, on 15 November 1551, the necessity for a second conversion after baptism was delineated:

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