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She recruited for the campaign, finally assembling some of her royal ladies-in-waiting as well as 300 non-noble vassals.
In 1893, judging that his power over Ethiopia was secure, Menelik repudiated the treaty ; in response the Italians ramped up the pressure on his domain in a variety of ways, including the annexation of small territories bordering their original claim under the Treaty of Wuchale, and finally culminating with a military campaign across the Mareb River into Tigray ( on the border with Eritrea ) in December 1894.
This, combined with the U. S. air campaign against Germany ’ s synthetic oil production, finally broke the back of the German economy and thus its capacity for further resistance.
The new regiment fought at Louisbourg in 1758 and Quebec in 1759 in the campaign which finally wrested Canada from France ; at Quebec it won from General James Wolfe the motto Celer et Audax ( Swift and Bold ).
At Quiercy the Frankish nobles finally gave their consent to a campaign in Lombardy.
Mbeki has sometimes been characterised as remote and academic, although in his second campaign for Presidency in 2004, many observers described him as finally relaxing into a more traditional campaign mode, sometimes dancing at events and even kissing babies.
With a campaign for a state-led constitutional amendment gaining strength, and a fear that this could result in a " runaway convention ", the proposal to mandate direct elections for the Senate was finally introduced in the Congress.
The bomb campaign ( one in Abergele, two in Caernarfon and finally one on Llandudno Pier ) was organised by the leader of Mudiad Amddiffyn Cymru John Jenkins.
In October 2007, Le Pen suggested that he would personally visit the Republic of Ireland to assist the " No " campaign but finally changed his mind, fearing that his presence would be used against the supporters of the NO vote.
Uneasiness at the Han court about this development of a new power on the steppes finally ushered in a campaign on the northern border to annihilate the confederacy once and for all.
A campaign for his capture was finally successful in November 1992.
In 1602, after discovering that Anne had smuggled Beatrix Ruthven into Holyrood, James carried out a cross-examination of the entire household ; in 1603, he finally caved in to Anne's campaign and granted Beatrix Ruthven a pension of £ 200.
The last level of each race's campaign is an " epic battle " which means that the player has to strike down a large number of enemy foes and finally destroy their main base.
He finally left the Byzantines in 1043 / 4, and arrived back in Kievan Rus ' to prepare his campaign of reclaiming the Norwegian throne.
With a great military campaign in 688 – 689, Justinian defeated the Bulgars of Macedonia and was finally able to enter Thessalonica, the second most important Byzantine city in Europe.
Uneasiness at the Han court about this development of a new power on the steppes finally ushered in a campaign on the northern border to annihilate the confederacy once and for all.
This campaign covers the Battle of Kasserine Pass, the turning point of the North African campaign, the fall of Bizerte, the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943, the bloody Battle of Monte Cassino, followed by the amphibious landings and defense of the beachhead at Anzio, Italy and finally, the battle of Monte Battaglia in September 1944.
When Eisenhower finally consented, Lodge served as his campaign manager and played a key role in helping Eisenhower to win the nomination over Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio, the candidate of the party's conservative faction.
In the summer campaign he once more faced Montecuccoli, and after the highest display of " strategic chess-moves " by both commanders, Turenne finally compelled his opponent to offer battle at a disadvantage at Salzbach.
There were some bright spots even in that campaign, the first coming on 26 November 1983 when Wolves finally won a league game at the 15th attempt, breaking their win-less run in style with a 3 – 1 away win over local rivals West Bromwich Albion.
His motives for this are uncertain ; historian John Buchanan argues that Howe was determined to attempt to draw Washington into a major engagement while both were in northern New Jersey, writing that " Washington's shift in position had whetted Howe's appetite for a major action when, if everything went right, he would finally accomplish what he and his brother's policies had denied him the previous year: the destruction of the Continental Army ", but that Howe's underlying campaign goal for the season was Philadelphia.
To complete steps necessary to resolve a complaint-including time for defendants to respond to the complaint, time to investigate and engage in legal analysis, and finally, where warranted, prosecution-necessarily takes far longer than the comparatively brief period of a political campaign.

campaign and inspired
His campaign eventually affected Kanem-Bornu and inspired a trend toward Islamic orthodoxy.
* 1762 – French Huguenot Jean Calas, who had been wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities ; the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform.
He eventually reveals that he has started a war among members of the Continuum in a campaign for individual freedom, having been inspired by Quinn.
In September 2012, she will be featured in a campaign called " 30 Songs / 30 Days " to support Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, a multi-platform media project inspired by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn ’ s book.
In 2010 he joined a campaign to stop an agricultural development at the valley, which had also inspired his first solo single " Solsbury Hill " in 1977.
In September 2012, she will be featured in a campaign called " 30 Songs / 30 Days " to support Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, a multi-platform media project inspired by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn ’ s book.
By the mid 1970s, Jiang Qing also spearheaded the campaign against Deng Xiaoping ( afterwards saying that this was inspired by Mao ).
The success of this campaign inspired U. S. President Dwight Eisenhower to dub Diệm the " miracle man " when he visited the U. S. in May 1957.
" Though he kept some distance from the grimy details of the campaign to save Johnson by all possible means, Secretary of State Seward plainly inspired and set in motion much of the effort.
In September 2012, she will be featured in a campaign called " 30 Songs / 30 Days " to support Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, a multi-platform media project inspired by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn ’ s book.
He may have been inspired by the First Crusaders, since contemporary accounts of the 1101 campaign call him a " cross-bearer " ( crucifer ).
A founder of the Minnesota Reform Party, Barkley ran for the U. S. House in 1992, a run inspired by Ross Perot's presidential campaign.
The Omen was released following a successful $ 2. 8 million marketing campaign inspired by the one from Jaws one year prior, with two weeks of sneak previews, a novelization by screenwriter David Seltzer, and the logo with " 666 " inside the film's title as the centerpiece of the advertisement.
No multiplayer modes are available, but because the game-play is based on randomness inside certain patterns, it inspired an off-line Internet campaign Pacific Thunder.
The announcement inspired a spontaneous six-hour parade in Mexico City ; it was followed by a national fund-raising campaign to compensate the companies.
But the Catholic Church would respond to these problems by a vigorous campaign of reform, inspired by earlier Catholic reform movements that predated the Council of Constance ( 1414 – 1417 ): humanism, devotionalism, legalism and the observantine tradition.
The Kara-Tur campaign setting inspired the following 8 adventure modules ( in chronological order ):
Despite Broken Sword: The Serpent's Curse failing to meet the $ 1 million ' stretch goal ', Revolution Software announced that the success of its crowdfunding campaign had inspired it to begin work on Beneath a Steel Sky 2.
As a young man, he was inspired by the new generation of radical political leaders namely Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat Rai along with the political struggle against the partition of Bengal and the rising Swadeshi campaign.
In the meantime, left-wing activists, inspired more by contemporary student radicalism and the American civil rights movement than by traditional Irish nationalism, had launched a campaign for civil rights for the nationalist population.
According to Andropov's biographers the anti-corruption campaigned launched by him was inspired by Shervardnadze's Georgian anti-corruption campaign.
The Garden's creation followed a fund-raising campaign led by the Torrey Botanical Club and Columbia University botanist Nathaniel Lord Britton and his wife Elizabeth Gertrude Britton who were inspired to emulate the Royal Botanic Gardens in London.
On September 18, 2012, Clark participated in the " 30 Songs / 30 Days " campaign to support Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, a multi-platform media project inspired by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn ’ s best-selling book.
By 1927, the lure of Hollywood inspired local merchants to launch a campaign to change the community's name to North Hollywood.

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