She wrote to her brother, " All Mr. Lane's efforts have been to disunite us.

Vancouver wrote of Whidbey's efforts: " This determined shore they had been exploring to be an island, which, in consequence of Mr. Whidbey ’ s circumnavigation, I distinguished by the name of Whidbey ’ s Island: and this northern pass, leading into Bay, Deception Passage ".

Another of Oxford's men was slain that month, and in March Burghley wrote to Sir Christopher Hatton about the death of one of Knyvet's men, thanking Hatton for his efforts " to bring some good end to these troublesome matters betwixt my Lord and Oxford and Mr Thomas Knyvet ".

Under the leadership of David Lilienthal (" Mr. TVA "), TVA became a model for America's governmental efforts to modernize Third World agrarian societies.

:" Finally, Mr. President, efforts to ensure sustainable development, peace, security and longterm livelihood for the world will have no meaning to us in Tuvalu in the absence of serious actions to address the adverse and devastating effects of global warming.

They do not care about schoolwork, despite the efforts of Mr. Feeny, their longtime teacher.

A large portion of the City is located in a ten year flood plain, Mr. Adkins efforts along with other obvious factors prompted the U. S. Corps of Engineers to construct the flood wall and levy around the flood plain.

Apparently, Mr. Chase's extraordinary efforts ruined his health.

During the spring floods of 1910, Mr. Bagne made an attempt to save the dam, but his efforts failed and the dam was lost.

Mr Arabin is attracted to Eleanor but the efforts of Grantly and his wife to stop her marrying Slope also interfere with any relationship that might develop.

However, on the sound advice of Sophia, she is recalled by Mr Western who makes efforts to pacify her.

His contribution to the war effort was similar to other patriotic efforts by Irving Berlin (" This Is the Army, Mr. Jones "), Johnny Mercer (" G. I.

Through the efforts of Mr. Robert W. Wilson, Sr., the Student Union Governing Board purchased the first franchise from the Miss Louisiana Pageant in 1971, enabling Northwestern ’ s Lady of the Bracelet to enter the state contest.

The illustrations will indicate sufficiently how fortunate Mr. Hagenbeck has been in his efforts to produce these hybrids.

" On a similar note, we told Mr. Sakamoto that a fan translation had been done some years ago for Front Mission 1, and asked how he felt about such efforts.

These were transmitted to Sue by Mr. Brion, a fellow-applicant with Sue to the Treasury for pecuniary recognition of his efforts in bringing about the identification of Peace, and furnishing the police with information as to the convict's disposal of his stolen property.

Concerning Chivington's pastoral abilities, historian James Haynes said: " Mr. Chivington was not as steady in his demeanor as becomes a man called of God to the work of the ministry, giving his ministerial friends regret and even trouble in their efforts to sustain his reputation.

Mr. David Dadon, previous Israeli Ambassador in Jordan, wrote on July 24, 2001: " After thoroughly studying the case, we decided to center our efforts in mobilizing humanitarian international organizations and high-level friendly personalities to help us check the possibility of Guy Hever being incarcerated in a Syrian jail.

Judge Hilton wrote that Kristof " made efforts to avoid implicating his guilt " and that " Mr. Kristof reminded readers to assume plaintiff's ( Hatfill ) innocence.

Bruce initially opposes all of Terry's efforts and vehemently demands he return the suit ( at one point paralyzing the suit while Terry is wearing it and in the midst of combat ), but Terry convinces Bruce to let him take on the Batman mantle, partially by drawing on the fact they both lost a parent to criminals, and subsequently defeats Mr. Fixx.

When my eighth grade art teacher, Mr. Smedley, told me he thought I had actual art talent, I decided to devote all my efforts in that direction in the hope that I might someday get into the comics biz.

On June 30, 1990 he met with Nelson Mandela in Oakland, California and donated 85, 000 to Mr. Mandela to aid his efforts to smash apartheid in South Africa on behalf of the Muslim American Community under his leadership.

Mr. Bush argued that such efforts were steps toward federalization of health care, and would " steer the program away from its core purpose of providing insurance for poor children and toward covering children from middle-class families.

* Mr. Potter, the greedy banker in the Frank Capra film It's a Wonderful Life, is told by his land agent that his slum-like housing will soon be a " potter's field " due to the Bailey's efforts to build affordable housing.

As president of the Audubon Society, Mr. Stahr led efforts to preserve the Florida Everglades from commercial and industrial development, fought for accords on international whaling practices and campaigned successfully to liberalize U. S. tax laws to allow charitable organizations to lobby on public policy issues.

Although the resulting draft outline of history course for regular senior middle schools was criticized by a variety of groups, President Chen Shui-bian responded that " to seek the truth of Taiwan's history " is not equal to desinicization nor an act of independence and indicated that he would not interfere with the history editing and compilation efforts.

Chen Shou's Records of Three Kingdoms recorded an incident where Cao Cao committed a crime, for which Xiahou Yuan took the blame, though the innocent man was eventually acquitted through efforts by Cao.

Later, as part of his efforts to promote Tibetan Buddhism, he founded the Hwa-yu Foundation ( 化育基金會 ), of which he serves as president and his eldest son, Chen Yu-ting ( 陳宇廷 ), serves as director.

Kang also brought Stalin ’ s obsession with Trotskyism to play in helping Wang defeat the efforts of Zhou Enlai and Dong Biwu to bring Chen Duxiu back into the Party.

Issued three days before Chen Shui-bian's second inaugural, it gave the Taiwanese leadership two choices-" The Taiwan leaders have before them two roads: one is to pull back immediately from their dangerous lurch toward independence, recognizing that both sides of the Taiwan Straits belong to the one and same China and dedicating their efforts to closer cross-Straits relations ; the other is play with fire and attempt to cut Taiwan away from China ".

In the late 1970s, a resurgence of interest occurred in Taiwan, largely due to the efforts of Lydia Chen ( Chen Hsia-Sheng 陳夏盛 ) of the National Palace Museum who founded the Chinese Knotting Promotion Center.

Chi was unhappy due to the senior players ' influence over the team and excessive gambling and tried to regain control of the squad, but Li Weifeng punched out Chi's office window and Yang Chen repeatedly told Chi of the uselessness of his efforts.

Donald concludes that, " His repeated efforts to avoid collision in the months between inauguration and the firing on Ft. Sumter showed he adhered to his vow not to be the first to shed fraternal blood.

The moderates ' efforts to compromise with Johnson failed, and a political war ensued between the Republicans ( both radical and moderate ) on one side, and on the other, Johnson and his allies in the Democratic Party in the North and the conservative groupings in the South.

Costa Rica also hosted several rounds of negotiations between the Salvadoran Government and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front ( FMLN ), aiding El Salvador's efforts to emerge from civil war and culminating in that country's 1994 free and fair elections.

Improvements were made in nursing accommodation in order to recruit more nurses and reduce labour shortages which were keeping 60, 000 beds out of use, and efforts were made to reduce the imbalance “ between an excess of fever and tuberculosis ( TB ) beds and a shortage of maternity beds .” In addition, BCG vaccinations were introduced for the protection of medical students, midwives, nurses, and contacts of patients with TB, while a pension scheme was set up for employees of the newly-established NHS.

Clausewitz, Hermann von Boyen ( 1771 – 1848 ) and Karl von Grolman ( 1777 – 1843 ) were Scharnhorst's primary allies in his efforts to reform the Prussian army between 1807 and 1814.

Recent historic ecumenical efforts on the part of the Catholic Church have focused on healing the rupture between the Western (" Catholic ") and the Eastern (" Orthodox ") churches.

First, the country found itself on the front lines of Gran Colombia's efforts to liberate Peru from Spanish rule between 1822 and 1825 ; afterward, in 1828 and 1829, Ecuador was in the middle of an armed struggle between Peru and Gran Colombia over the location of their common border.

Reconciliatory efforts between Oriental Orthodox with the Eastern Orthodox and the Catholic Church in the mid-and late-20th century have led to common Christological declarations.

In December 1999, through the mediation efforts of President Bongo, a peace accord was signed in Congo-Brazzaville between the government and most leaders of an armed rebellion.

Likewise, graph theory is useful in biology and conservation efforts where a vertex can represent regions where certain species exist ( or habitats ) and the edges represent migration paths, or movement between the regions.

The causes were the conflicts between Catholics and Protestants, the efforts by the various states within the Empire to increase their power and the Catholic Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of the Empire.

This structure was gifted to Dr. Takamine in grateful recognition of his efforts to further friendly relations between Japan and the United States.

According to the chapter heading, the book covers the time period between ca 420 BC and 361 BC and describes the efforts of the Nephite prophets to " keep them Nephites in the way of truth ".

The vast distances between the European industrial centers and coalfields in Kazakhstan presented a formidable problem that was only partially solved by Soviet efforts to industrialize Central Asia.

Despite this, unions were formed and began to acquire political power, eventually resulting in a body of labour law that not only legalized organizing efforts, but codified the relationship between employers and those employees organized into unions.

However, his efforts were frustrated by political turmoil and a devastating drought between 1968 to 1974, in which famine killed thousands of people.

Weber began his studies of the subject in The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, in which he argued that the redefinition of the connection between work and piety in Protestantism and especially in ascetic Protestant denominations, particularly Calvinism, shifted human effort towards rational efforts aimed at achieving economic gain.

When it is performed ineptly, or is vulgar, and especially if it is vulgar and witnessed by sleepers, magic can cause Paradox, a phenomenon in which reality tries to resolve contradictions between the consensus and the Mage's efforts.

Due to increasing similarities between country music and some variants of rock music ( such as southern rock, country rock and heartland rock ), there have been efforts at combining country and rock formats together, most of which have been unsuccessful.

European states initiated efforts at this time to curb Ottoman control of the traditional overland trade routes between East Asia and Western Europe, which started with the Silk Road.

Tensions between royal authorities and settlers came to a head in 1720 over the status of the Jesuits, whose efforts to organize the Indians had denied the settlers easy access to Indian labor.

In the Casina, the struggle for control between men and women ... is articulated by characters ’ efforts to control stage movement into and out of the house.

Thomas Alva Edison conceived the principle of recording and reproducing sound between May and July 1877 as a byproduct of his efforts to " play back " recorded telegraph messages and to automate speech sounds for transmission by telephone.

Beyond this, conservation efforts are highly variable between countries: