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During the next 200 years, the Roman Catholic Church, especially the ascetic members of the Society of Jesus ( Jesuits ), influenced the colony more strongly than the governors who succeeded Irala.
Over the next several decades, the offices of both the president and Parliament became the tools of militarists, and the politicians in Peking became dependent on regional governors for their support and political survival.
Disagreement between legislators and governors resulted in three appropriation vetoes for the normal school in the next 25 years, but in each case, the citizens of Cheney somehow raised the funds to keep the college going until the next legislative session.
Sometimes governors wish to run for the seat themselves in the next election but do not want to be accused of unfairness by appointing themselves in the interim.
By 3: 30 pm, the board of governors of the New York Stock Exchange had met and decided to open for business the next day.
Successive governors improved infrastructure, industry, law and education over the next 138 years.
At the time Mississippi governors could not succeed themselves but could sit out a term and enter the next race four years later.
Nicholson's rule, in which he was assisted by a local council but no legislative assembly, was seen by many New Yorkers as the next in a line of royal governors who " had in a most arbitrary way subverted our ancient priviledges ".
On the 4th of April in that year, it was voted by the General Assembly that " in these troublesome times and straits in this Colony, this Assembly desiring to have the advice and concurrence of the most judicious inhabitants, if it may be had for the good of the whole, do desire at their next sitting the company and counsel of ... Philip Shearman .." and 15 others, including several former governors and deputy governors such as Benedict Arnold, Gregory Dexter, and James Barker.
During the next forty years the British had a long and hazardous struggle alike with the Mughal governors of the province and the Maratha armies which invaded it.
The next day, the FNUniv's board of governors was dissolved.
Whatever the case, in 405 the Spartan commander Lysander imposed garrisons and Spartan governors on the cities of Lesbos, which remained in place for the next two decades.
Matters come to a head when a group of school governors, from the prestigious establishment to which Pond has applied to become the next headmaster, pay a visit at the same time as the parents of some of the St Swithin's girls.

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During the next decade ` Abdu ' l-Bahá would be in constant communication with Bahá ' ís around the world, helping them to teach the religion ; the group included May Ellis Bolles in Paris, Englishman Thomas Breakwell, American Herbert Hopper, French Hippolyte Dreyfus, Susan Moody, Lua Getsinger, and American Laura Clifford Barney.
Thomas Hobbes and Baruch Spinoza, in the next generation, are often also described as an empiricist and a rationalist respectively.
Despite Thomas Habington's protests, the men spent the next four days searching the house.
A variety of other martyrs for the Lollard cause were executed during the next century, including the Amersham Martyrs in the early 1500s and Thomas Harding who died in 1532, one of the last Lollards to be persecuted.
The next season, Milwaukee won 95 games and finished second in the East behind the Baltimore Orioles on the strength of their home run power, led by Oglivie ( who led the league in homers in 1980 along with Reggie Jackson ), Cooper, and Thomas ( who hit a then club-record 45 home runs in 1979, since broken by Prince Fielder, who hit 50 homers in 2007 ).
Any Person that hath occasion for the said Engines may apply themselves to the Patentee at his house near St Thomas Apostle London or to Mr. Nicholas Wall at the Workshoppe near Saddlers Wells at Islington or to Mr. William Tillcar, Turner, his agent at his house in Woodtree next door to the Sun Tavern London.
Historian Ronald Numbers has been quoted as saying: " I can't say much about Gould's strengths as a scientist, but for a long time I've regarded him as the second most influential historian of science ( next to Thomas Kuhn ).
On first down, linebacker Ted Hendricks deflected Morton's pass, and then running back Duane Thomas was tackled for a 1-yard loss on the next play.
On the next play, Dallas linebackers Mike Hegman and Thomas " Hollywood " Henderson went after Bradshaw on a blitz.
Then aided by a 29-yard pass interference penalty on Redskins cornerback Martin Mayhew in the end zone, the Bills finally scored a touchdown on their next drive with a 1-yard run by Thomas to make the score 24-10.
But the Dallas defense tightened up on the next 3 plays as Kelly threw a 3-yard completion to Thomas, an incomplete pass, and a completion to Thomas for no gain.
* November 5 Gunpowder Plot: A plot by to blow up the English Houses of Parliament is foiled when Sir Thomas Knyvet, a justice of the peace, finds Guy Fawkes in a cellar below the Parliament building and orders a search of the area ( records show 36 barrels of gunpowder were found, and Fawkes was arrested for trying to kill King James I of England and the members who were scheduled to sit together in Parliament the next day ).
With incumbent President George Washington having refused a third term in office, incumbent Vice President John Adams from Massachusetts became a candidate for the presidency on the Federalist Party ticket with former Governor Thomas Pinckney of South Carolina as the next most popular Federalist.
The next day, UPI's White House correspondent, Helen Thomas, resigned her position, after working for UPI 57 years.
He narrowly won the local party ballot with twelve votes against the next highest candidate George Thomas with eleven.
Some critics compare Ehrlich unfavorably to Malthus, saying that although Thomas Malthus did not make a firm prediction of imminent catastrophe, Ehrlich warned of a potential massive disaster within the next decade or two.
Charlotte Amalie sits on the south part of Saint Thomas next to Water Island.
" Rozonda " Chilli " Thomas of TLC recalled that when the group was first forming, she declared " I'm ready to be the next Janet Jackson!
The next year he was captured at the Battle of Baugé where his nephew Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence was killed.
* Apostle Thomas, James the Greater and Philip are the next group of three.
The next attack came in 1345, when the Earl of Derby overran the Agenais ( lost twenty years before in the War of Saint-Sardos ) and took Angoulême, while the forces in Brittany under Sir Thomas Dagworth also made gains.
In 1349, Pope Clement VI annulled Joan s marriage to the Earl and sent her back to Thomas Holland, with whom she lived for the next eleven years.
The largest death toll was on 3 March 1991 when the UVF killed IRA members John Quinn, Dwayne O ' Donnell and Malcolm Nugent, and civilian Thomas Armstrong in the car park next to Boyle's Bar, Cappagh.

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' The next year, John Brooke dedicated an English translation of Guy de Brès ' The Staff of Christian Faith to Oxford.
The inquiry in Singapore was concerned with the battle of Labuan in which Brooke / Barr led British warships in a pre-emptive strike against a pirate fleet, breaking the power of the Bugis for the next twenty years.
Lodgers at Orchard House included the Edwardian poet Rupert Brooke, who later moved next door to the Old Vicarage.
Over the course of the next few years, other agreed, including BirdLife International in 2000, and Brooke in 2004.
Colonel Brooke s troops withdrew, and Admiral Cochrane s fleet sailed off to regroup before his next assault on the United States, the Battle of New Orleans.
Field Marshal Brooke is buried in St Mary's churchyard, next to the remains of his daughter who was killed in a horse riding accident.
( Actors Danny DeVito and Brooke Adams also appeared in the movie as Joe and Terry, the owners of a food stand next to the car wash-though they had speaking roles, nearly all of their scenes were deleted from the theatrical version and they are only seen in the background, although their scenes were restored for the edited television version.

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