As playoffs became more popular, they were expanded to allow teams that finished second or even lower in the grouping to participate.

Established as its own separate parish in 1844 with just a small grouping of homes and farms where the community of Old Colwyn stands today, Colwyn Bay has expanded to become the second-largest community and business center in the north of Wales as well as the 16th largest in the whole of Wales with a population of over 30, 000.

This list could be expanded to include most fields of mathematics, including measure theory, ergodic theory, probability, representation theory, and differential geometry.

When the press expanded to current titles, they wrote some books themselves and employed other writers, including Erasmus.

Johnson did not deal harshly with Confederate leaders, as he had earlier indicated he would ; he expanded his pardons to include those in the highest ranks of the Confederacy, including their Vice-President, Alexander H. Stephens.

Derleth expanded the boundaries of the Mythos by including any passing reference to another author's story elements by Lovecraft as part of the genre: just as Lovecraft made passing reference to Clark Ashton Smith's Book of Eibon, Derleth in turn added Smith's Ubbo-Sathla to the Mythos.

The constitution expanded citizens ' basic rights, including that of " tutela ," under which an immediate court action can be requested by an individual if he or she feels that their constitutional rights are being violated and if there is no other legal recourse.

Even as Hughes expanded the regulatory power of the states, he took a nationalist stance with respect to the authority of Congress over commerce, including that within the various states.

During the late 20th century, Fort Collins expanded rapidly to the south, adding new development, including several regional malls.

On his orders, by spring 1942 the camp at Auschwitz had been greatly expanded, including the addition of gas chambers, where victims were killed using the pesticide Zyklon B.

While organized to promote common economic, social, and cultural goals, ASEAN acquired a security dimension after Vietnam's invasion of Cambodia in 1979 ; this aspect of ASEAN expanded with the establishment of the ASEAN Regional Forum in 1994, which comprises 22 countries, including the U. S. Indonesia's continued domestic troubles have distracted it from ASEAN matters and consequently lessened its influence within the organization.

After U. S. ownership of the region was confirmed in the Treaty of Ghent ( 1814 ), the U. S. built or expanded forts along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, including adding to Fort Bellefontaine, and constructing Fort Armstrong ( 1816 ) and Fort Edwards ( 1816 ) in Illinois, Fort Crawford ( 1816 ) in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin, Fort Snelling ( 1819 ) in Minnesota, and Fort Atkinson ( 1819 ) in Nebraska.

As Arab contact with the West expanded, so too did the game and its various permutations, and by the twelfth century, chess was becoming an entertaining diversion among a growing population of Europeans, including some scholars, clergy, the aristocracy, and the merchant classes ; thus, by the thirteenth century, the iconography and symbolism associated with chess would have been accessible and familiar to Alfonso and his literate court culture, who may have had access to the private library, and manuscripts, of Alfonso, including the Libro de juegos.

The federal EITC program has been expanded by a number of presidents including Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W.

Subsequent ' numerologists ' including Lynn Buess ( 1978 ), Mark Gruner ( 1979 ), Kathleen Roquemore ( 1985 ), and Florence Campbell ( 1983 ), expanded on the use of numerology for assessing major aspects of personality and cyclical patterns in life.

While, in 1988, Windows / 386 2. 1 could run several cooperatively multitasked DOS applications, including expanded memory ( EMS ) emulation, OS / 2 1. 3, released in 1991, was still limited to one " DOS box ".

Growth in telecommunications halted with the general economic collapse after the Great Leap Forward ( 1958 – 60 ) but revived in the 1960s after the telephone network was expanded and improved equipment was introduced, including imports of Western plants and equipment.

After Persian Wars the League was expanded into the Hellenic League, including Athens and other states.

In 2004 Barone brought the event to a sold-out Hollywood Bowl, and then to Chicago's Ravinia Festival, with expanded casts including Maureen McGovern, Jack Jones and Bea Arthur.

As the empire expanded, it took over administrative responsibility of all minority ethnic groups living in and around the empire, including early contacts with Russia — then seen as a tribute nation.

The British anatomist Thomas Henry Huxley made Latreille's definition popular, and together with Richard Owen expanded Reptilia to include the various fossil " antediluvian monsters ", including dinosaurs and the mammal-like ( synapsid ) Dicynodon he helped describe.

Fiber to the x infrastructure has been expanded rapidly in recent years, principally by regional players including Southern Telecom Company, SibirTelecom, ER Telecom and Golden Telecom.

The concept was quickly seen as successful, and was expanded to other railroads operating out of Chicago, including the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, Chicago and Rock Island, Pennsylvania and the Erie.

The network was expanded to cover the whole downtown area ( Jung-gu and Jongno-gu districts ) as well as surrounding neighbourhoods, including Cheongnyangni in the east, Mapo-gu in the west, and Noryangjin across the Han River to the south.

By 1887, The Met headquarters had expanded from 4 Whitehall Place into several neighbouring addresses, including 3, 5, 21 and 22 Whitehall Place ; 8 and 9 Great Scotland Yard, and several stables.

International trade was also expanded beyond China and the Korean peninsula, while nanban ( southern barbarian ) trade with Europe, the Philippines, Siam, and Indonesia was also started.

The term North-South States refers to Unified Silla and Balhae, during the time when Silla controlled the majority of the Korean peninsula while Balhae expanded into Manchuria.

Balhae controlled the northern areas of the Korean Peninsula, much of Manchuria ( though it didn't occupy Liaodong peninsula for much of history ), and expanded into present-day Russian Primorsky Krai.

During the Korean War, the Lima Tank Depot resumed manufacturing, at a level expanded from WWII standards.

Taejo expanded the country's territory by conquering part of the land formerly belonging to Goguryeo, in the northwest of the Korean peninsula, as far north as the Yalu River.

They went to black businesses and fraternal organizations in order to find sponsorship for their USO group, and later expanded to fulfill the needs of soldiers during the Korean War.

:" Bringing a sound knowledge of Naval Administration and professional skill to his assigned task, Rear Admiral Burke reorganized the rapidly expanded staff to meet its ever increasing responsibilities and, through his unusually fine conception of the essentials of modern warfare, materially improved the mutual functioning of the operation, plans and intelligence sections of the staff ...( and ) contributed immeasurably to the success of Naval operations in the Korean theater ..."

Under the leadership of Genghis Khan, the empire expanded westwards across Asia into the Middle East, Rus, and Europe ; southward into India and China ; and eastward as far as the Korean Peninsula, and into Southeast Asia.

The Blue Cliff Record (; ; Korean: Byeokamrok, 벽암록 ( 碧巖錄 ); Vietnamese: Bích nham lục ( 碧巖錄 )) is a collection of Chán Buddhist koans originally compiled in China during the Song dynasty in 1125 ( 宋宣和七年 ) and then expanded into its present form by the Chán master Yuanwu Keqin ( 圜悟克勤 1063 – 1135 ).

The nascent precursors of Baekje and Silla expanded within the web of statelets during the Proto Three Kingdoms Period, and Goguryeo conquered neighboring state like Buyeo in Manchuria and chiefdoms in Okjeo, Dongye which occupied the northeastern Korean peninsula.

According to Korean records, in 57 BCE, Seorabeol ( or Saro, later Silla ) in the southeast of the peninsula unified and expanded the confederation of city-states known as Jinhan.

The curriculum expanded throughout World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War and continues to adapt to include lessons learned from current conflicts.

In 1946, the northern province was expanded to include the North Korean portion of Gyeonggi Province, and the area around W &# 335 ; nsan in South Hamgyŏng Province.

This mission was expanded with the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950.

Following these victories, the Chinese expanded into the areas later known as Manchuria, Mongolia, the Korean Peninsula, and Inner Asia.

While popularly depicted as simply removing casualties from the battlefield ( which they did ), helicopters in the Korean War also expanded their services to moving critical patients to more advanced hospital ships once initial emergency treatment in field hospitals had occurred.

This was later expanded to cover international relations ( i. e. the emperor of China is treated as the older brother of the Korean king ).

In modern Korea ( especially in the South ), the concept of a bang has expanded and diversified from being merely a walled segment in a domestic space, to including buildings or enterprises in commercial, urban, space, such as a PC bang ( an internet café ), a noraebang ( a karaoke room ), sojubang ( a soju room, i. e. a pub ), manwhabang (" manwha room ", where people read or borrow manwha ) and a jjimjilbang ( elaborate Korean public bathhouse ).

At the time, the Movement Crew consisted of CB Mass, Yoon Mi Rae, Uptown, and Kim Jin Pyo and has now expanded into a large collaborative of pivotal Korean artists, including Epik High, Eun Ji Won, Bobby Kim, Leessang, Dynamic Duo.

During the Korean War, 1951 – 1953, the regiment expanded to three battalions, each serving in turn as part of the Canadian brigade in the 1st Commonwealth Division.

To meet the demand for services after World War II, and later the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the former branches of the National Home were expanded and adapted once again to serve veterans.

Under Goi's reign, Baekje expanded control of the Han River region and gained permanent ascendancy over the remaining states of the Mahan, a loose confederacy in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula.

Population expanded fourfold since the Korean War.

With the beginning of the Korean War, Lowry Air Force Base expanded its training program.