Satisfied at last, and after a few amorous gambits on her part which convinced Delphine that Dandy was capable of learning new arts, she opened the window and called to her liveried driver.

It reappears, in whole or part, whenever a new crisis exposes the reality: in Cuba last spring ( with which the Dominican events of last month should be paired ) ; ;

From early family portraits, painted before he entered the schools of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the chronology extends to a group of paintings executed in his last year ( 1951 ) and still part of his estate.

A common criticism has been that many social science scholars ( such as economists, sociologists, and psychologists ) in Western countries focus disproportionately on Western subjects, while anthropology focuses disproportionately on the " other "; this has changed over the last part of the twentieth century as anthropologists increasingly, also study Western subjects, particularly variation across class, region, or ethnicity within Western societies, and other social scientists increasingly take a global view of their fields.

With the development of fast Internet in the last part of the 20th century along with advances in computer controlled telescope mounts and CCD cameras ' Remote Telescope ' astronomy is now a viable means for amateur astronomers not aligned with major telescope facilities to partake in research and deep sky imaging.

It stars Jack Warner as an England cricketer playing the last Test of his career, which is the last of an Ashes series ; the film contains cameo appearances from cricketers, including Jim Laker and Denis Compton, who were part of England's 1953 triumph.

A contraction of a word is made by omitting certain letters or syllables and bringing together the first and last letters or elements ; an abbreviation may be made by omitting certain portions from the interior or by cutting off a part.

The central part, which reaches the last floor, is a multicolored section with protruding balconies.

Three years he was occupied in campaigns against the Slavic Wends, who as pagans were considered fair game, and whose subjugation to Christianity was the aim of the Wendish Crusade of 1147 in which Albert took part ; diplomatic measures were more successful, and by an arrangement made with the last of the Wendish princes of Brandenburg, Pribislav of the Hevelli, Albert secured this district when the prince died in 1150.

Her reputed last words, uttered as the assassin was about to strike, were " Smite my womb ", the implication here being she wished to be destroyed first in that part of her body that had given birth to so " abominable a son.

The last part of Afonso IV's reign is marked not by open warfare against Castile, but by political intrigue.

The form used in the Roman Rite included anointing of seven parts of the body while saying ( in Latin ): " Through this holy unction and His own most tender mercy may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins or faults thou hast committed deliquisti by sight hearing, smell, taste, touch, walking, carnal delectation ", the last phrase corresponding to the part of the body that was touched ; however, in the words of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia, " the unction of the loins is generally, if not universally, omitted in English-speaking countries, and it is of course everywhere forbidden in case of women ".

It treats in its first part the doctrines of God and his attributes ; in its second, those of creation and sin ; in its third, those of redemption and atonement ; and, in its fourth and last, those of the sacraments.

A substantial piece of the last part of the book is set in the resulting riotous trial at the Bronx County Court House.

The biggest, and most important, program of the FAB in the last years is the SIPAM ( Sistema de Proteção da Amazônia-Amazonian Protection System ), the operational part of the SIPAM is known by SIVAM ( Sistema de Vigilância da Amazônia-Amazon Vigilance System ).

The larger part of the country is covered by a peneplain, which forms a gently undulating landscape with, in some areas, a few isolated hills, the last vestiges of a Precambrian massif.

( This last mission, that of Nehemiah, is not part of the Book of Ezra.

Before sea levels rose at the end of the last Ice Age, Borneo was part of the mainland of Asia, forming, with Java and Sumatra, the upland regions of a peninsula that extended east from present day Indochina and Thailand.

The Borough of East York was the last Toronto municipality to hold this status, relinquishing it upon becoming part of the City of Toronto on January 1, 1998.

In contrast, the Fitzroy Lions, a foundation club of the VFL / AFL, had been among the dregs of the league for the better part of the last four decades.

* Introductory cosmology and general relativity without the full tensor apparatus, deferred until the last part of the book.

Sun Yat-sen was declared as President, but Sun was forced to turn power over to Yuan Shikai, who commanded the New Army and was Prime Minister under the Qing government, as part of the agreement to let the last Qing monarch abdicate ( a decision Sun would later regret ).

However, traditional films have frequently had much of the same sort of the issues to deal with ; film shoots may last several months and as scenes are frequently shot out of story sequence, footage shot weeks apart may be edited together as part of the same day's action in the completed film.

Having all but cut off the last means of escape, Gates accepted General Burgoyne's surrender of his entire force at Saratoga on October 16, 1777.

At last he consented to meet her, and following that brief interview Claire wrote him a yet more remarkable proposal:

This last proposal was tied to a planned alliance against Spanish control of the Southern Netherlands.

Hitler added that " My only fear is that at the last moment some Schweinehund will make a proposal for mediation ".

In the last round of negotiations, trade ministers from 34 countries met in Miami, United States, in November 2003 to discuss the proposal.

The last moderate proposal was the Fourteenth Amendment, whose principal drafter was Representative John Bingham.

The next day he was informed that Chiang Kai-shek, who had ordered that Nanking be defended " to the last man ," had refused to accept the proposal.

Her vociferous disapproval of Meg's impending engagement to the impoverished Mr. Brooke becomes the proverbial " last straw " that actually causes Meg to accept his proposal.

The next day he was informed that Chiang Kai-shek, who had ordered that Nanking be defended " to the last man ," had refused to accept the proposal.

After a minor revision in 2002, the last changes were made in 2005 ; a proposal to introduce an elected mayor was rejected by the Senate.

The bill introduced in 1785 was Pitt's last parliamentary reform proposal introduced in Parliament.

The Northern Branch Corridor Project, a proposal by New Jersey Transit to extend the Hudson Bergen Light Rail from its current terminus northward to two stations in Tenafly, the last of which would be a terminus near the Cresskill town line, has been met with mixed reactions.

The canal between Walton Summit and the Leeds and Liverpool link at Johnson's Hillock was last used in 1932 ( although a party in canoes managed to navigate the branch as late as 1969 with only two portages ) This section was closed in the 1960s, as a result of the M61 motorway proposal which would have required three bridges over the canal.

The last major student strike at the university occurred in 1999 – 2000 when students shut down the campus for almost a year to protest a proposal to charge students the equivalent of US $ 150 per semester for those who could afford it.

One of his last public acts was a proposal laid before Parliament for improving the revenues of the Church, and a project for a college of controversial divinity at Chelsea.

The French writer Albert Camus died in a Facel Vega FV3B driven by his publisher, Michel Gallimard At the time of his death, Camus had planned to travel by train, with his wife and children, but at the last minute accepted his publisher's proposal to travel with him.

Finally, in 1970, the last year of this mandate, Rey managed to win the European governments ' support for his proposal to give the Community " own resources ".

In a last attempt to bring Middle East peace before his second term ended in January 2001, Clinton wrote a proposal to Barak and Arafat, laying down the parameters for future negotiations.

In December 2008, a proposal was made for the return of direct services between Aberystwyth in mid-Wales and London, which last ran in 1991, with Marylebone proposed as the London terminus.

Important modern political doctrines which stem from the new Machiavellian realism include Mandeville's influential proposal that " Private Vices by the dextrous Management of a skilful Politician may be turned into Publick Benefits ” ( the last sentence of his Fable of the Bees ), and also the doctrine of a constitutional " separation of powers " in government, first clearly proposed by Montesquieu.

... As you know, there is also < nowiki > president Jack Valenti's proposal for the term to last forever less one day.

The change was introduced by Representatives Fred Upton ( R-MI ) and Edward Markey ( D-MA ) and added to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ; the House had originally approved a motion that would have extended DST even farther from the first Sunday in March to the last Sunday in November, but Senators Jeff Bingaman ( D-NM ) and Pete Domenici ( R-NM ) agreed to scale back the proposal in conference committee due to complaints from farmers and the airline industry.

If the original proposal to extend DST through the last Sunday in November had been adopted, the entire United States, with the exception of the states that exempted themselves, would have experienced the latest sunrises of the year during the month of November, which would have approached the extremely late sunrise times when DST went into effect on January 6, 1974 due to the 1973 energy crisis.

During the Executive meeting in Oakland, CA where the proposal was to be voted upon a last minute decision was made by Yvonne Walker to pull the topic from the agenda with the comment that the pay proposal " would be studied further.