Emperor Wu of Han ( r. 141 BC-87 BC ) went to war with the Dayuan for this reason, since the Dayuan were hording a massive amount of tall, strong, Central Asian bred horses in the Hellenized – Greek region of Fergana ( established slightly earlier by Alexander the Great ).

* On July 11, 2011, Booz Allen Hamilton, a massive American Consulting firm that does a substantial amount of work for the Pentagon, had their servers hacked by Anonymous and leaked the same day.

The Übersoldaten are heavily armored and can take a massive amount of damage, functioning as game bosses.

This theory suggests that the massive amount of labour involved in the construction of Stonehenge necessitated the inter-regional cooperation.

In the real world they have to process a massive amount of water to extract enough oxygen to supply an active diver, and processing this much water takes a great deal of energy ( possible for cold-blooded fish, but harder for humans with higher metabolic rates ).

Accordingly, the U. S. and a group of allies, including countries as diverse as Egypt, Syria and Czechoslovakia, deployed a massive amount of troops along the Saudi border with Kuwait and Iraq in order to encircle the Iraqi army, the largest in the Middle East.

This made it possible for a home or laptop computer to replace teleprinters, saving money, complexity, space and the massive amount of paper which mechanical machines used.

Hume undertook a massive amount of research on nuclear war and went through several drafts until finally ABC deemed the plot and characters acceptable.

In chapter 40, Gangleri muses that Valhalla must be quite crowded, to which High responds by stating that Valhalla is massive and remains roomy despite the large amount of inhabitants, and then quotes Grímnismál stanza 23.

Despite the massive amount of world and storyline development, none of the Living Greyhawk storylines or changes to the setting were considered official, since the regional adventure modules were produced by volunteers, and only received a cursory vetting by the campaign administrators of RPGA, and no review by WotC personnel.

Atomic bombs are based on the theory of nuclear fission, that when a large atom splits it releases a massive amount of energy.

By 1938, the massive conservation effort had reduced the amount of blowing soil by 65 %.

Song stored massive amount of supplies inside the fortress, as preparation for long sieges.

They were burdened with an inordinate amount of administrative duties and increasing demands for money in taxation and levies but managed to complete another massive expansion of the abbey's buildings.

Google's primary product, search, involves incredibly complex algorithms searching a massive amount of data.

The objective is to overwhelm the target by a sudden, massive amount of firepower without attention to accuracy.

In middle of the decade, all the portable phone numbers in Israel were changed from six to seven digits including a new area code, due to the massive amount of unique cellular phone numbers.

In 1991, she started starving herself more than ever and vomiting, and lost a massive amount of weight, to the point that she was admitted to a hospital in early 1992.

The main challenge in implementing the OCW initiative had not been faculty resistance, but rather, the logistical challenges presented by determining ownership and obtaining publication permission for the massive amount of intellectual property items that are embedded in the course materials of MIT's faculty, in addition to the time and technical effort required to convert the educational materials to an online format.

*" Once you have a truly massive amount of information integrated as knowledge, then the human-software system will be superhuman, in the same sense that mankind with writing is superhuman compared to mankind before writing.

which was a massive amount of money at that time.

The massive amount of food which must be consumed by several thousand such creatures is staggering, particularly at the height of a Pass, when they fly against Thread at close intervals.

A massive amount of remedial work but no restoration has been done and interiors are almost as they were found in 1985 so the decay of the building and its interiors has been halted but not reversed.

With a budget set at $ 68 million, Mann began collecting a massive amount of documents to research the events depicted in the film: depositions, news reports and 60 Minutes transcripts.

The Nazis rose to power while unemployment was very high, but achieved full employment later thanks to massive rearmament.

In 20 April 2003, chancellor Schröder announced massive labor market reforms, called Agenda 2010, that cut in unemployment benefits.

Although these reforms have sparked massive protests they are now credited with being in part responsible for the economic downswing and the rise of unemployment in Germany in the years 2006 / 7.

Dozens of Chinese sugar traders went bankrupt which led to massive unemployment, which in turn led to gangs of unemployed coolies.

A massive influx of foreign direct investment funds helped tame inflation ( from 5, 000 % a year in 1989 to single digits by 1993 ) and improved long-stagnant productivity, though at the cost of considerable unemployment.

The officers, mostly Pro-Treaty IRA men, were angry that the government was not doing enough to help to create a republic and also there would be massive unemployment.

While government jobs and economic diversification prevented widespread unemployment in Knoxville, the city sought to recover the massive loss of revenue by attempting to annex neighboring communities in Knox County.

The PRC leadership struggled to modernize State-owned enterprises ( SOEs ) without inducing massive urban unemployment.

This government fell on 25 April 1961 over the Unitary Law ( which raised the fiscal pressure with 7 billion Belgian francs, cut spending in education and the military, reformed the unemployment dole and government pensions ) and had caused massive strikes.

However, the end of that year ushered in the Great Depression that saw many layoffs and massive national unemployment for several years.

A Conservative election win was looking even more likely as 1982 drew to a close, as Mrs Thatcher's economic policies were proven to be successful as the recession came to an end and inflation had been cut to 4 % from a massive 27 % within four years, although unemployment remained above 3, 000, 000.

They suffered permanent currency devaluations, massive numbers of bankruptcies, collapses of whole sectors of once-booming economies, real estate busts, high unemployment, and social unrest.

This situation was worsened by the massive influx of women baby boomers into the labour market, which further increased the unemployment rates.

His campaign slogan, " Stauning or Chaos ," () resonated in a nation undergoing a period of massive unemployment caused by the economic, social and political turmoil of its neighbors and trading partners, notably Denmark's chief trading partner Germany.

An assertion that " there is absolutely no unemployment in Democratic Kampuchea " rings true in light of the regime's massive use of force.

According to laissez-faire economists such as Friedrich von Hayek, massive waves of unemployment, as in economic recessions and depressions, can be traced back to state intervention in the market, which effectively blocks the natural balance in means of production achieved through Say's law.

Those members of the WSL most opposed to any fusion of the group with the I-CL tended to be those involved with the group's " open " work around unemployment which was then a massive question in Britain.

The government formed the Saskatchewan Relief Commission to try to help those affected by the drought and massive unemployment.

In the face of massive losses, and the risk of significant unemployment if the factories closed, the Ryton and Linwood factories were the subject of frequent government bail-outs.

The PRC leadership was also struggling to modernize and privatize State-owned enterprises ( SOEs ) without inducing massive urban unemployment.

This led to widespread bankruptcies without legal protection, massive unemployment without a social safety net, and the prompt withdrawal of foreign capital.

The First World War had created an unrealistic demand for coal, and in the 1920s the collapse in the need for coal resulted in a massive level of unemployment throughout the south Wales valleys.

The fact that the " rush " of the cotton mills passed, and technology / machinery replaced lots of working people, combined with the large urbanisation, resulted in an inevitable outcome: massive unemployment, with depression and frustration in its wake.

At the same time the fragmented trade unions sought to maintain member conditions in an environment of massive unemployment.