Since that time, Alberta's economic fortunes have largely tracked the price of oil, and increasingly natural gas prices.

The fortunes of individuals, whether possessed by acquisition or by descent or in virtue of a participation in the goods of some community, were no part of the creditor's security, expressed or implied ... he public, whether represented by a monarch or by a senate, can pledge nothing but the public estate ; and it can have no public estate except in what it derives from a just and proportioned imposition upon the citizens at large.

Its fortunes have risen since the Red Sox ' 1967 " Impossible Dream " season, and on September 8, 2008 with a game versus the Tampa Bay Rays, Fenway Park broke the all-time Major League record with its 456th consecutive sellout, surpassing the previous record held by Jacobs Field ( now Progressive Field ) in Cleveland, Ohio.

Such men have openly libelled him, like Dewes and Weldon, whose falsehoods were detected as soon as uttered, or have fastened upon certain ceremonious compliments and dedications, the fashion of his day, as a sample of his servility, passing over his noble letters to the Queen, his lofty contempt for the Lord Keeper Puckering, his open dealing with Sir Robert Cecil, and with others, who, powerful when he was nothing, might have blighted his opening fortunes for ever, forgetting his advocacy of the rights of the people in the face of the court, and the true and honest counsels, always given by him, in times of great difficulty, both to Elizabeth and her successor.

Support in Scotland was critical to Labour's overall electoral fortunes as without Scottish MPs it would have gained only two UK electoral victories in the 20th century ( 1945 and 1966 ).

* lines 14. 284-302 – Avaricious men are willing to risk their lives and fortunes just to have a few more pieces of silver with someone ’ s face and inscription on them.

A recent biography of Heydrich also places the grave in Section A. Hitler wanted Heydrich to have a monumental tomb but, because of Germany's declining fortunes, it was never built.

As with the New York years, the Giants ' fortunes in San Francisco have been mixed.

* " In peace and prosperity states and individuals have better sentiments, because they do not find themselves suddenly confronted with imperious necessities ; but war takes away the easy supply of daily wants and so proves a rough master that brings most men's characters to a level with their fortunes " ( Strassler 199 / 3. 82. 2 ).

He was known to have a quick, biting wit, and his fortunes continued to ascend as Edward obtained more honours for him, including the Earldom of Cornwall.

( She seems to have been especially endearing to Xavier Privas, hailed in 1899 as the " prince of songwriters ": several of his songs Is Dead ", " Pierrette's Christmas " are devoted to her fortunes.

Folklorists have suggested that the most popular legends about Whittington — that his fortunes were founded on the sale of his cat, who was sent on a merchant vessel to a rat-beset Eastern emperor — originated in a popular 17th-century engraving by Renold Elstracke in which his hand rested on a cat, but the picture only reflects a story already in wide circulation.

This loss of senior personnel at a critical time in Gulf's fortunes may have had a bearing on the events that followed.

In May 1968, Trường Chinh urged " protracted war " in a speech that was published prominently in the official media, so the fortunes of his " North first " fraction may have revived at this time.

This time they only count their wealth in cash and not their investments and have to liquidate much of their fortunes.

The Bulls ' fortunes would have been forever changed were it not for a simple coin flip.

Louis Philippe was the eldest of three sons and a daughter, a family that was to have erratic fortunes from the beginning of the French Revolution to the Bourbon Restoration.

And the causes of these varied fortunes, according to all probability, are to be found in the reasons of providence, though it is not easy for men to ascertain these ; but I have said what I have done by way of digression from the main body of my subject, on account of the proverb, that ' such is the power of faith, because it seizes that which first presents itself.

This unexpected defeat resulted in a 17-year hiatus at the city, during which time Copán may have been subject to Quiriguá in a reversal of fortunes.

The year 1985 may have been a turning point in Rosenborg's fortunes, but it was in 1988 that things really started to happen.

However, Limerick footballers have seen a reversal of fortunes in recent years and contested successive Munster Senior Football Championship finals in 2003 and 2004.

In 1999, Jim Clark launched myCFO, a company formed to help wealthy Silicon Valley individuals manage their fortunes.

As with many other heavy metal and hard rock acts, Queensrÿche's commercial fortunes waned as grunge ( which coincidentally got its start in Seattle, of which Bellevue — where the band was formed — is a suburb ) and alternative rock surged in popularity.

A period of decline then followed, despite heroic performances by the great Willie Mailey in goal, and the side's fortunes reached a nadir when the club finished bottom of the Northern Premier League in 1979, a year when the stronger teams from the division formed the national Alliance Premier League ( now known as the Conference ).

The fortunes created from the sawmill operation in Wenona and the lumber industry it supported formed the basis of important early gifts to Cornell University.

However when the late 1970s side broke up, Droylsden's fortunes slumped, and they finished a distant bottom of the newly formed Cheshire League First Division in 1982.

Despite the club's fortunes in attracting investors, it continues to be mired in controversy from previous ownership regimes and has been subject to proceedings from former investors Carlos Dunga and Antonio Caliendo.

However, Leeds United's fortunes were on the decline ; the team became the subject of numerous negative stories in the media, and several first-team players were sold.

Before its control by the Roman Republic, Surrentum was one of the towns subject to Nuceria, and shared its fortunes up to the Social War ; it seems to have joined in the revolt of 90 BC like Stabiae ; and was reduced to obedience in the following year, when it seems to have received a colony.

However, as the war progressed and Royalist fortunes waned, Ashby — already the target of action in 1644 — was subject to a prolonged siege between September 1645 and its surrender in March 1646.

However, as the war progressed and Royalist fortunes waned, Ashby — already the target of action in 1644 — was subject to a prolonged siege between September 1645 and its surrender in March 1646.

The Nizam is widely believed to have remained as the richest man in South Asia until his death in 1967, though his fortunes fell to US $ 1 billion by then and became a subject of multiple legal disputes between bitterly fighting rival descendants.

In a large republic there are men of large fortunes, and consequently of less moderation ; there are trusts too great to be placed in any single subject ; he has interest of his own ; he soon begins to think that he may be happy, great and glorious, by oppressing his fellow citizens ; and that he may raise himself to grandeur on the ruins of his country.

Following the death of the founder, there was a period of decline in the fortunes of the company, and the operations became the subject of a management buyout in January 1988.

Literary works drawn from episodes of the Puranas under the name Akhyana or Khanda became popular along with fortunes of single hero under the title of Charitra, Vijaya, Vilasa and Abhyudaya became most common subject matter of poetry.

The band's fortunes changed immensely from this moment on, and Lennox quickly became a pop icon, gracing the covers of numerous magazines including Rolling Stone.

Factional rivalries and court intrigues were as numerous as they were treacherous ; territories controlled by the sultan expanded and shrank depending on his personality and fortunes.

As the novel opens, the Makiokas ' pride has led them to dismiss the numerous marriage proposals they have received for Yukiko in the past, but, now that their fortunes have declined, the rate of proposals has slowed, and Yukiko, now thirty, remains without a husband.

During the 1960s and 1970s, the construction of numerous competing hotels in the capital, as well as the closure of Union Station, led to a slow decline in the Château's fortunes.

Namikata is remarkable because despite its small size and tranquil location it is home to the offices of numerous shipowing companies, the business of which has usually developed over many years in parallel with the fortunes of shipbuilders in the area.

Although Rajkumar rejected numerous offers to don the political mantle, he was able to influence the State's political fortunes without ever being officially in politics.

Fifth Avenue, New York, at this time was lined with numerous mansions, designed by the leading architects of the day, many in European gothic styles, built by the many families who were making their fortunes, and thus achieving their social aspirations, in the mid-19th century.

They played out numerous encounters in the lower division, before the two teams fortunes began to contrast as Getafe gained ascendency and Leganés began to deteriorate.

In the last twenty years of her reign, as Roman Catholic power within England waned ( because Roman Catholics were forbidden to take public office and were slowly deprived of their lands and fortunes ) Elizabeth issued a ruthless persecution of Catholics and made numerous Catholic Martyrs.

Their fortunes changed with the appointment of the experienced Colin Lippiatt, assistant manager to Geoff Chapple during Woking's numerous successes during the 1980s, who moulded a struggling outfit into an attack-minded one that rose to the safety of 14th place.

He has committed numerous crimes including arson, murder, etc., to claim others ' fortunes.

He is also responsible for numerous fires and deaths of V. F. D., as mentioned by Lemony Snicket himself, and plans on gaining control of all the fortunes of the members in thirst of revenge and greed.

By the tenth book, Olaf also develops plans to gain control of numerous other fortunes from children whose parents are V. F. D.

There have been numerous rumors thrown out as to why the show failed, including: " too much " Martha Stewart ( her Martha daytime program and this prime time program ), confusion between this version and Trump's version which airs the day after ( on Thursday nights ), apathy over reality shows in general, NBC's declining fortunes, fatigue with the Apprentice franchise itself, and weak casting, although some felt the cast was superior to Apprentice 4, which ran concurrently.

Originally billed pre-launch as a relatively highbrow and primarily speech-based station, the station went through numerous format changes, financial difficulties and varying fortunes with listening figures.

Then, in the safe refuge of Rome, he raised his voice for the relief of the oppressed, in numerous writings in which he characterized the Holy Office of Portugal as a tribunal which served only to deprive men of their fortunes, their honor and their lives, while unable to discriminate between guilt and innocence ; it was known to be holy only in name, while its works were cruelty and injustice, unworthy of rational beings, although it was always proclaiming its superior piety.

William Cawthra died without heirs, and left his fortune to his nieces and nephews, who would use their fortunes to build lavish mansions on Jarvis Street and elsewhere ( the land granted to Joseph Cawthra by the Crown became the site of numerous Cawthra family country homes ), and to elevate themselves further in Toronto society.