The Gulf of Khambhat was formed by a major rift that resulted in a down sliding of the Khambhat region.

This caused a major rift in the relationship between Paris and his father.

Valentino's acceptance of the terms caused a major rift in his marriage to Rambova.

Their love affair caused much rift in the orthodox Pune society of the time and led to a major crisis within the royal Peshwa family.

Initially it causes a major rift, with Joey being apologetic, but when Ross sees Joey truly in love with Rachel he gives him the go ahead.

This occasioned the Photian Schism, which was a major step in the rift between the eastern and western churches.

Bhutto's criticism of the final agreement caused a major rift between him and Ayub Khan.

This openness policy caused a major rift within the CIA ranks, with many old-line officers such as former DCI Richard Helms believing that the CIA should have resisted congressional intrusion.

This major topographic depression with the Salton Sink having elevations of below sea level, forms the northernmost end of an active rift valley and a geological continental plate boundary.

South of the Ethiopian highlands, the rift valley splits into two major troughs.

This precipitates a major rift between Xena and Gabrielle, a story arc that spans several episodes and includes Gabrielle betraying Xena by foiling her attempt to assassinate the tyrant Ming T ' ien.

The southwest-northeast orientation of the aprons matches the orientation of the Tharsis Montes, suggesting that a major fissure or rift in the Martian crust is responsible for the orientation of both the aprons and the Tharsis Montes chain.

This event, also known as the Sivas massacre, was seen as a major assault on free speech and human rights in Turkey, and it deepened the rift between religious-and secular-minded people.

Lake Timiskaming is centered on a major rift valley that extends several hundred miles to the north-east called the Timiskaming Graben.

A major earthquake on 4 September 2010 revealed a previously unknown geological fault beneath the Canterbury Plains and created a surface rift that offset features by as much as four meters in places.

A recall effort within the party attempted to have Herbert become the SP's Presidential candidate, after a major rift arose over Brown's position on abortion.

This caused a major rift between J. R. and Bobby that started in childhood and continued as they grew up, especially when Bobby began pursuing a relationship with Pamela Barnes, who was part of the Ewings ' rival family as Jock had a longstanding rivalry with Pam's father Digger and J. R. continued it with Digger's son Cliff.

Daly's election maneuvering created a major rift between the Copper Kings, and the next year he would become chairman of the Montana Democratic Party.

Titchener responded in Philosophical Review ( 1898, 1899 ) by distinguishing his austere " structural " approach to psychology from what he termed the Chicago group's more applied " functional " approach, and thus began the first major theoretical rift in American psychology between Structuralism and Functionalism.

Mayhew's defection was an early sign of the large rift growing between the Left and Right in the Labour Party and began the process by which the Liberal party and its political heirs, the SDP-Liberal Alliance and the Liberal Democrats became a major force in British politics.

The law-and-order issue caused a deep rift within the Democratic Party in the late 1960s and 1970s, and this rift was seen by many political scientists as a major contributing factor in Ronald Reagan's two successful Presidential runs in 1980 and 1984.

A major rift developed in the traditional Armenian Democratic Liberal Party ( ADL ) with a significant number of its members favouring the newly established Armenakan-Democratic Liberal Party () generally considered an off-shoot of the Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (), but not officially recognized by the current ( diaspora ) leadership of the ADL.

A rift between their independent label, Blitzz Records, and their major label, Atlantic Records, led to the group leaving Atlantic Records as well as Blitzz Records after the release of the album On and On in 1999.

Even though it was known that the Luftwaffe in the north was now being directed by the young and energetic General Peltz, the commander who would conduct the `` Little Blitz '' on London in 1944, a major raid on Bari at this juncture of the war was not to be considered seriously.

Most major powers repudiated Cold War assassination tactics, though many allege that this was merely a smokescreen for political benefit and that covert and illegal training of assassins continues today, with Russia, Israel, the U. S., Argentina, Paraguay, Chile, and other nations accused of still regularly engaging in such operations.

In principle and in academic use, an arbitrage is risk-free ; in common use, as in statistical arbitrage, it may refer to expected profit, though losses may occur, and in practice, there are always risks in arbitrage, some minor ( such as fluctuation of prices decreasing profit margins ), some major ( such as devaluation of a currency or derivative ).

Attempts have been made to organize the entire book of Daniel with a chiastic structure despite the major break between Daniel 6 and 7, even though there are parallel themes across that break.

Italy, it has been argued, wished to recreate the Roman empire, though its primary aim at the time seems to have been the denial of access to the Adriatic Sea to another major sea power.

Other major languages, such as Java and C ++, have nothing similar to the CPAN ( though for Java there is central Maven, and C ++ has the Boost C ++ Libraries ).

The 1920s saw an interim period during which cavalry remained as a proud and conspicuous element of all major armies, though much less so than prior to 1914.

Around the same time, East Bay Ray had tried to pressure the rest of the band to sign to the major record label Polydor Records ; Biafra stated that he was prepared to leave the group if the rest of the band wanted to sign to the label, though East Bay Ray asserts that he recommended against signing with Polydor.

The Bee Gees, for instance, only had one major hit in the United States after the 1970s — even though later songs they wrote and had others perform were successful.

Even though Doonesbury frequently features major real-life U. S. politicians, they are rarely depicted with their real faces.

In 1651, John French published The Art of Distillation the first major English compendium of practice, though it has been claimed that much of it derives from Braunschweig's work.

It is considered a major faux pas to refer to a living emperor by his posthumous name, though.

" In North America, music for the instrument is usually written in the bass clef at concert pitch ( that is, without transposition ), though treble clef euphonium parts, transposing down a major ninth, are included in much concert band music.

The German film industry was seriously weakened by the war, though with the major companies continuing as before.

They were replaced chiefly by the stationary radial engine though major advances led to inline engines, which gained ground with several exceptional engines — including the V-12 Curtiss D-12.

In 1964, Banks finally won his first major trophy though when Leicester beat Stoke City 4 – 3 in the League Cup final over two legs, though they lost the trophy a year later after a 3 – 2 defeat by Chelsea on aggregate in the final.

By far the strongest hereditary claim was that of Edgar the Ætheling, but his youth and apparent lack of powerful supporters caused him to be passed over, and he did not play a major part in the struggles of 1066, though he was made king for a short time by the Witan after the death of Harold Godwinson.

Thus, it has been suggested that Adams is the only major figure in American history who knew both the Founding Fathers and Abraham Lincoln, though Martin Van Buren knew Founding Fathers Thomas Jefferson and his mentor Aaron Burr and met the young Lincoln while on a campaign trip through Illinois.

The Ramones were a major influence on the punk rock movement in the United States, though they achieved only minor commercial success.

It is not enough realised that, well before Luther, Wycliffe also recognised the other major Reformation doctrine, that of justification by faith, though not in fully worked out form as Luther achieved.

The city's major Projects include a Kabul cable car, connecting the city to Shirdarwaza mountain, a tunnel though mountains close to Kabul university to reduce traffic jams, building more flyovers in the city with the city's first fly-over being built with the help of Turkey ; in addition to providing more trucks and lorries for the municipality.

< http :// www. oxfordreference. com > 27 October 2011 </ ref > In fact many literary modernists lived into the 1950s and 1960, though generally speaking they were no longer producing major works.

It did not represent a major advance in the development of artistic strategies, though it did express a rebellion against, " the administered culture of the 1950s, in which a moderate, domesticated modernism served as ideological prop to the Cold War.

Indeed, Murray's influence is still massive in popular thought, though, as noted above, academics have since cited major flaws in Murray's works that call her conclusions into question.