The work of post-war Germany's leading novelists Heinrich Böll and Günter Grass provided source material for the adaptations The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum ( 1975 ) ( by Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta ) and The Tin Drum ( 1979 ) ( by Schlöndorff alone ) respectively, the latter becoming the first German film to win the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

The concept of picking players and running a contest based on their year-to-date stats has been around since shortly after World War II, Wilfred Winkenbach devised fantasy golf in the latter part of the 1950s, in which each player selected a team of professional golfers and the person with the lowest combined total of strokes at the end of the tournament would win.

The latter was replaced by Hal Lanier who, like his manager mentor in St. Louis, Whitey Herzog, had a hard-nosed approach to managing and espoused a playing style that focused on pitching, defense, and speed rather than home runs to win games.

He and his friend Danny Rand were recently drawn into the gang war between the Kingpin and Hammerhead after the latter targeted him to win over the Chinatown gangs to his cause.

If the latter option were to win, a separate referendum would be held where Puerto Ricans would have been given the option of being admitted as a US State " on equal footing with the other states ", or becoming a " sovereign nation, either fully independent from or in free association with the United States.

* The Bulgars under Asparukh win the war with the Byzantine Empire ; the latter signs a peace treaty, which is considered as the birth-date of Bulgaria.

Contributions from new teammates, such as wingers Duane Sutter and Anders Kallur and stay-at-home defensemen Dave Langevin, Gord Lane and Ken Morrow ( the latter fresh off a gold medal win at the 1980 Olympics ), also figured prominently in the Islanders ' playoff success.

The 1971 – 72 team holds franchise records in wins ( 69 ), most points scored, and largest margin of victory ; both of the latter came in the team's 63 point win versus Golden State ( 162 – 99 ).

Sometimes straights and / or flushes count in determining which hand is highest but not in determining which hand is lowest ( being reckoned as a no-pair hand in the latter instance ), so that a player with such a holding can win both ways and thus take the entire pot.

He represented the nation at the 1934 FIFA World Cup, playing in the 3 – 1 win against Brazil and the 1 – 1 against Italy ; he missed the replay against the latter, in a 0 – 1 loss.

Although McCall himself did not make any negative attacks, his close supporter, US Congressman Charles B. Rangel, stated that the McCall camp would not necessarily endorse Cuomo in the general election should the latter win.

Recently, Brentwood played Maplewood twice in the 2010 season, the latter being a win in the playoffs for Missouri division 2A football, where Brentwood eventually made it to the final at the Edward Jones Dome.

Corpus achieved notability in more recent years when teams representing them won University Challenge on 9 May 2005 and once again on 23 February 2009, although the latter win was later disqualified.

The latter battle was a costly win for the British, and forced them to leave Camden.

In fact, the official mission of the US Air Force is now " To fly, fight and win ... in air, space and cyberspace ," with the latter referring to its Information Warfare role.

He helped the England under-17 team win the 2002 Nationwide summer tournament against Italy, Czech Republic and Brazil, scoring a goal against the latter.

Williams won the titles in San Diego and New Haven for the third consecutive year, defeating Davenport and Dokic to win the former and defeating Davenport in the final of the latter.

In the comedy realm, there was The Mask and Four Weddings and a Funeral, the latter of which shocked Forrest Gump to win the BAFTA award for Best Film.

However Wednesday failed to win any silverware, losing to Arsenal in both League and FA Cup finals, the latter after Andy Linighan's late extra-time winner in the replay to give The Gunners the victory.

During the struggle for power between Augustus Caesar and Marcus Antonius, the latter managed to win temporary support from Laodicea during his brief governorship of Syria through the remission of certain taxes and the promise of autonomy.

Beck and Coldplay have each received the award twice, the latter being the only group to win two years consecutively.

The latter closely followed the pattern of series 4, in which the Professor had interviewed famous historical personalities in attempting to win a bet with Satan ( by showing that mankind was capable of redemption ).

The work of post-war Germany's leading novelists Heinrich Böll and Günter Grass provided source material for the adaptations The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum ( 1975 ) ( by Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta ) and The Tin Drum ( 1979 ) ( by Schlöndorff alone ) respectively, the latter becoming the first German film to win the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Hunter, along with an improved team and solid bullpen pitching, led a resurgence in the latter half of the season which powered the Twins to win the American League Central Division.

They were meant to keep in check the Basques and defend the mouth of the Garonne from the Vikings when the latter appeared c. 844 in the region of Bordeaux.

The latter being meant to supervise the formers ' management of the company

While the latter part was a boom and bust cycle, the Internet boom is sometimes meant to refer to the steady commercial growth of the Internet with the advent of the world wide web, as exemplified by the first release of the Mosaic web browser in 1993, and continuing through the 1990s.

The former are dramatic and meant for the theater ; the latter are lyric and meant for the concert hall:

Thus the Council Fathers meant to say that the being of the Church as such is a broader entity than the Roman Catholic Church, but within the latter it acquires, in an incomparable way, the character of a true and proper subject.

The former possibility exists for backward compatibility and the latter is usually meant to be used for new software development.

The latter term, meaning ‘ witness ,’ best indicates the use that Kabir and his followers envisioned for these poems: “ As direct evidence of the Truth, a sākhī is ... meant to be memorized ... A sākhī is ... meant to evoke the highest Truth .” As such, memorizing, reciting, and thus pondering over these utterances constitutes, for Kabir and his followers, a path to spiritual awakening.

It was this land, known alternately as Arallû, Ganzer or Irkallu, the latter of which meant " Great Below ", that it was believed everyone went to after death, irrespective of social status or the actions performed during life.

Following those Grand Final losses, Collingwood struggled for the next two years, finishing 13th in 2004 and second-last in 2005 ; the latter meant Collingwood was eligible for a priority pick which the club used to recruit Dale Thomas.

The incident in which Webb Ellis supposedly caught the ball in his arms during a football match ( which was allowed ) and ran with it ( which was not ) meant to have happened in the latter half of 1823.

According to the Islamic teachings, the latter is meant to serve as a reminder of God's immanence rather than being a sign of one's divinity or alternatively imposing a limitation on God's transcendent nature.

( The latter problem may have been exacerbated by the fact that, although BBV had obtained permission to use Liz Shaw, they had no rights relating to Doctor Who itself-which meant that no explicit reference could be made to any other aspect of Doctor Who, including the events of the stories in which Liz had appeared.

It is widely believed that when Michael Gerzon referred to " periphony " he meant the latter capability, as does Peter Craven, and not solely the ability to reproduce height.

Ceremonies with the black vessels and the white vessels, the former meant to bring misfortune to the aliens, the latter to avert it from the Iguvinians.

However, the runway was never lengthened to that degree, and the decline in seaplane and flying boat operations also meant that the latter proposal was never enacted.

This was initially meant both to improve the North's economy and to induce change in the North's economic policy, though the latter goal was later ( at least officially ) de-emphasized.

Earlier Soviet self-propelled guns were meant to serve as either assault guns, such as the SU-122, or as mobile anti-tank weapons ; the SU-85 fell into the latter category.

The town's position as an area of trade accessible to the sea meant it rapidly took over from Carisbrooke as the main central settlement, eventually absorbing the latter as a suburb.

Other early researchers localized the battle in various other places, e. g. near Monda or Montilla, the latter having been proposed on the basis of on an earlier localization attempt that was only meant to honor a member of the French royal house, who was born in Montilla.

The event was meant not only to showcase the game, but also the Game Boy's superior battery life and portability ; the latter was critical to the accessibility of a portable Zelda title.

This latter fact is significant as the standard crew rotation meant that a spot on the backup crew of Gemini 10 would have placed Buzz Aldrin on the prime crew of the non-existent Gemini 13.

Yomi has also often been associated with the mythological realm of, also known as ; perhaps the latter was meant to be underwater?