In the post-WWII era, vehicles fitting into an " assault gun " category were developed as a light-weight, air-deployable, direct fire weapon for use with airborne troops.

The prohibition of lighting a fire has been extended in the modern era to driving a car, which involves burning fuel, and using electricity.

Although it took some time after the fire of 1702, Uppsala Cathedral and Uppsala Castle were both eventually restored, both by Carl Hårleman, perhaps the most important Swedish architect of the era.

* During the third year of the Angen era in Japan, a fire devastates Kyoto.

Early flame weapons date from the Byzantine era, whose inhabitants used rudimentary hand-pumped flamethrowers on board their naval ships in the early 1st century AD ( see Greek fire ).

This fire began the new era of buildings that were sturdier and more pleasing to the eye.

The wharves were destroyed in a fire on November 8, 1924, ending the harbor's industrial era.

The great resort era soon followed after another incredible recovery from a fire in 1874.

The defining moment marking the end of this era occurred on June 8, 1987 when the largest fire in the history of the city destroyed the landmark amusement pier and adjoining Haunted Mansion, " Kid's World " Amusement Park and other businesses.

A devastating fire in 1888 destroyed 23 buildings in Roseville, thus ended the tavern era.

Star forts of the cannon era did not fare well against the effects of high explosive and the intricate arrangements of bastions, flanking batteries and the carefully constructed lines of fire for the defending cannon could be rapidly disrupted by explosive shells.

De Vaux divided this use into three periods: Period I, the Hasmonean era, which he further divided in two, Period Ia, the time of John Hyrcanus, and Period Ib, the latter Hasmoneans, ending with an earthquake and fire in 31 BCE ( this was followed by a hiatus in de Vaux's interpretation of the site ); Period II, the Herodian era, starting in 4 BCE on up to the destruction of the site apparently at the hands of the Romans during the Jewish War ; and Period III, a reoccupation in the ruins.

Shingon founder Kōbō Daishi himself was said to have carved the image and used it in Goma sacred fire rituals that helped stop a rebellion during his era.

The career of the modern fire ship, as a naval vessel type designed for this particular function and made a permanent addition to a fleet, roughly parallels the era of cannon-armed sailing ships, beginning with the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 and lasting until the English victory over the Turks at the Battle of Navarino in 1827.

The gun, a Bofors 105mm L / 62, able to use the same ammunition as the British 105 mm L7, would be equipped with an autoloader allowing a rate of fire of 15 rounds / minute, also allowing the crew to be reduced to two-most designs of the era used a crew of four-gunner / driver and commander.

Within the park grounds are a handful of fire control towers from that era, as well as underground gun batteries ( bunkers ) which were to be used in conjunction with the towers against the eventuality of air attack.

Police and fire service areas date from the era ( 1975 to 1996 ) of regions and districts and island council areas.

" The current building was the product of one of the most brilliant architects of the era, Sabàs Honoré, who reconstructed the theater after the June 1919 fire.

In the Christian era it represents the divine love and passion of Christ, hope, passion, blood, fire, and the ministry of the church.

The golden era of Leszno ended with a large fire in 1655.

Geary was an excellent target for enemy fire: a huge man for that era, he stood six feet six inches tall, 260 pounds ( 118 kg ) and solidly built.

He divided and defined the stages by technological inventions, such as use of fire, bow, pottery in the savage era ; domestication of animals, agriculture, and metalworking in the barbarian era ; and development of the alphabet and writing in the civilization era.

Finally, at dawn, he fell asleep, and when he awoke and came into the living room, he found Lewis in his pajamas before the fire, smoking a cigarette.

Not fire until the bombs came down!!

The Kennedy administration's new housing and urban renewal proposals, particularly their effect on the Federal Housing Administration, came under fire in Dallas last week.

The colors were astonishing, clear and bright, and it was as if the body held a fire of its own, and the colors came through that transparent flesh and skin, vivid and alive and warm.

Cady Partlow's head came up like that of the proverbial fire horse.

He is defined by Thomas Carlyle as " a failure of a Fritz ," with " features " of a Frederick the Great in him, " but who burnt away his splendid qualities as a mere temporary shine for the able editors, and never came to anything, full of fire, too much of it wildfire, not in the least like an Alcibiades except in the change of fortune he underwent ".

In these versions, when Ajax came to the Capharean Rocks on the coast of Euboea, his ship was wrecked in a fierce storm, he himself was lifted up in a whirlwind and impaled with a flash of rapid fire from Athena in his chest, and his body thrust upon sharp rocks, which afterwards were called the rocks of Ajax.

They would heat rocks directly in a fire and then add the bricks to a pot filled with water until it came to a boil so that it would cook the meat or vegetables in the boiling water.

The system came with two Intellivision-style control pads, but with a lighter touch on the side ' fire ' buttons.

Jonah had already uttered his message of warning, and Nahum was followed by Zephaniah, who also predicted ( Zephaniah 2: 4-15 ) the destruction of the city, predictions which were remarkably fulfilled ( 625 BC ) when Nineveh was destroyed apparently by fire, and the Assyrian empire came to an end, an event which changed the face of Asia.

As the bow of Guerrier came within range, Goliath opened fire, inflicting severe damage with a double-shotted raking broadside as the British ship turned to port and passed down the unprepared port side of Guerrier, and Foley's Royal Marines and a company of Austrian grenadiers joined the attack, firing their muskets.

As Captain Miller manoeuvred his ship into position, Theseus briefly came under fire from the frigate Artémise.

Despite strenuous efforts, Captain Hood's isolated ship came under heavy fire and was unable to cut off the trailing Justice as the French survivors escaped seawards, Zealous being struck by a number of French shot and losing one man killed.

As U-27 came into view from behind Nicosian, Baralong opened fire with her three 12-pounder guns at a range of, firing 34 rounds for only a single shot from the submarine.

Eventually, the paper and bamboo of which fire lance barrels were originally constructed came to be replaced by metal.

The tactic of using overlapping arcs of fire came to prominence during World War I where it was a feature of trench warfare.

Although Ecuador began to improve economically in the following months, the government of Noboa came under heavy fire for the continuation of the dollarization policy, its disregard for social problems and other important issues in Ecuadorean politics.

He came under heavy fire for these comments from press and politicians alike, especially since he himself lost almost 10 % of the Bavarian vote – a dubious feat in itself as Bavarians tend to consistently vote conservatively.

It came under artillery fire from the three South African brigade groups and was forced to dig in.

Kallinikos ' development of Greek fire came at a critical moment in the Byzantine Empire's history: weakened by its long wars with Sassanid Persia, the Byzantines had been unable to effectively resist the onslaught of the Muslim conquests.

" began blowing with smiths ’ bellows at a furnace in which there was fire and there came from it a great din.

When the police came to his house, Harold watched as they told his mother that he had died in the fire, and saw her collapse into the policemen's arms.

" A number of attempted fire insurance schemes came to nothing, but in 1681 Nicholas Barbon, and eleven associates, established England's first fire insurance company, the ' Insurance Office for Houses ', at the back of the Royal Exchange.

He came back from one of his voyages and reported he had been close to a black island, which was on fire, and there was a terrible noise in the area.