The outstanding example was in Garibaldi And The Thousand, where he made use of unpublished papers of Lord John Russell and English consular materials to reveal the motives which led the British government to permit Garibaldi to cross the Straits of Messina.

A special guard was posted at my end of the bridge to make sure I didn't cross, the ludicrousness of the situation being revealed fully in that everyone else -- men, women, and children, dogs, cats, horses, cars, trucks, baby carriages -- could cross Kehl bridge into Kehl without surveillance.

Whether the only price of our redemption were not the death of Christ on the cross, with the rest of his sufferings and obediences, in the time of his life here, after he was born of the Virgin Mary??

Even though he would later be resurrected, he was at this moment dead indeed, the expression on his face reflecting what he had gone through on the cross.

In fact, it was not until the King of Spain had visited at Pickfair that Mary and Doug were beckoned to cross the sacred barriers which separate Los Angeles and Pasadena from the hoi-polloi.

Mythographers agree that Artemis was born first and then assisted with the birth of Apollo, or that Artemis was born one day before Apollo, on the island of Ortygia and that she helped Leto cross the sea to Delos the next day to give birth to Apollo.

Ra II, a ship built from papyrus, was successfully sailed across the Atlantic by Thor Heyerdahl proving that it was possible to cross the Atlantic from Africa using such boats in early epochs of history.

* In 1980, Gérard d ' Aboville was the first man to cross the Atlantic Ocean rowing solo.

Straboromanos tried to give her his cross, but for Anna this was not sufficiently large enough so that all bystanders could witness the oath.

Among these gifts was reputed to be a piece of the true cross, a true treasure for the devout Saxon king.

A second time he was excommunicated ; but in 1146 he took the cross at the meeting of Vezelay called by Louis VII, and in August, 1147 embarked for the East in the Second Crusade.

Phillip's plan was for a squadron of three ships of the line and a frigate to mount a raid on Buenos Aires and Monte Video, then to proceed to the coasts of Chile, Peru and Mexico to maraud, and ultimately to cross the Pacific to join the British Navy's East India squadron for an attack on Manila.

The first party to successfully cross the Blue Mountains just outside Sydney was led by Gregory Blaxland in 1813, 25 years after the colony was established.

While the early explorers used horses to cross the outback, the first woman to make the journey riding a horse was Anna Hingley, who rode from Broome to Cairns in 2006.

" He went out and saw an angel who wore a girdle with a cross, one resembling the holy Eskiem ( Tonsure or Schema ), and on his head was a head cover ( Kolansowa ).

The Third Army had 3 infantry divisions and was assigned to cross the Stranja mountain and to take the fortress of Lozengrad ( Kirk Kilisse ).

When this was rebuffed he made an attempt to cross back to Italy to collect his missing troops but was turned back by a storm.

The plan was sound if all its parts were implemented, but it allowed Marlborough to cross the Nebel without serious interference and fight the battle he had in mind.

Whilst these events around Blenheim and Lutzingen were taking place, Marlborough was preparing to cross the Nebel.

Although Henry Lumley ’ s British cavalry had managed to cross the marshy ground around the Petite Gheete, it was soon evident to Marlborough that sufficient cavalry support would not be practicable and that the battle could not be won on the Allied right.

This was designed in the form of an equal-armed cross with five domes, and ornamented with beautiful mosaics.

It has a late Mannerist facade and a belltower designed by Simone Moschino ), and retains its Latin cross plan, a nave and two aisles.

Further afield Telford designed a road to cross the centre of the Isle of Arran.

As, sometimes, a tube or another mechanical part has to cross a wall or floor that has special fire insulation material or that have special fire insulation resistance, it is needed to recover the original level of security of the fire system in case of maintenance, or to reach the designed level of security, so to avoid or delay the propagation of flame, smoke and heat accordingly.

It is made of local materials like sandstone, blue stone and brick It is designed in a classic form which is expressed by a Latin cross sign.

A new badge of the Red Hand of Ulster on a St George's cross surrounded by a chain was designed but proved unpopular and was never uniformly adopted.

Completed in 1992, the Columbus Lighthouse was designed to beam the image of a Christian cross into the night sky and to be visible for tens of miles.

The new cross was designed by the architect of the hotel, E. M. Barry, who is best known for his work on Covent Garden.

Aquia Church, built in 1757 near Garrisonville, Virginia, is unusual among local structures for having been designed on the plan of a Greek cross.

It was designed by Herbert Palmer somewhat in the style of an Eleanor cross.

A cuvette is a small tube of circular or square cross section, sealed at one end, made of plastic, glass, or fused quartz ( for UV light ) and designed to hold samples for spectroscopic experiments.

The church, built in 1926, was designed in the shape of a cross.

Cross country ( XC ) mountain bikes are designed primarily around the discipline of cross country racing.

Montferrand designed the monument to the late Alexander I as a column, crowned with a cross ; later, he changed the cross to an angel.

180, 000 French troops began to cross the Franconian forest on October 2, 1806, deployed in a bataillon-carré ( square-battalion ) system designed to meet threats from any possible direction.

They are designed to keep pedestrians together where they can be seen by motorists, and where they can cross most safely across the flow of vehicular traffic.

By October, with the front stabilising, he had decided on an attack in the Ardennes, designed to split the British and American fronts at a weakly held point, cross the Meuse and recapture Antwerp.

The T-72 is designed to cross rivers up to deep submerged using a small diameter snorkel assembled on-site.

In recent years ads for jeans, perfumes and many other products have featured provocative images that were designed to elicit sexual responses from as large a cross section of the population as possible, to shock by their ambivalence, or to appeal to repressed sexual desires, which are thought to carry a stronger emotional load.

Since for all mother nature knows ( or could know ) it is possible that these insects will cross paths ( sometime, somewhere ) with insectivorous birds, they had better be designed with some avoidance machinery.

The basilica of San Lorenzo el Real, the central building in the El Escorial complex, was originally designed, like most of the late Gothic cathedrals of western Europe, to take the form of a Latin cross.

Radburn was explicitly designed to separate traffic by mode, with a pedestrian path system that does not cross any major roads at grade.

For chains with complicated shaped plates designed to facilitate smooth shifting, specific chain tools are available which are identical in design and operation, but have the ears protruding into the chain shaped in cross section to fit the links of the particular chain in question precisely, so as to hold the pin in the all-important vertical alignment with the screw of the tool.

The Capitole of Toulouse, and the square of the same name with the Occitan cross designed by Raymond Moretti on the ground