Allenby's force, now including Indian Army units which replaced a number of British units sent to the Western Front, captured the southern Jordan Valley in 1918 and carried out two major, but unsuccessful attacks to Amman and Es Salt and occupied part of the Jordan Valley, during preparations for his final successful assault in September at the Battle of Megiddo.

Notably, an Indian mathematician Mahavira ( c. 850 ) provided the general formulae for the number of permutations and combinations.

The popularity of curry houses in Britain has encouraged a number of publications aiming to show how the curry house cuisine, as opposed to authentic Indian cuisine, can be recreated at home.

He appointed a commission that set aside 3, 000, 000 acres ( 12, 000 km² ) of national parks and 2, 300, 000 acres of national forests ; advocated tax reduction for low-income Americans ( not enacted ); closed certain tax loopholes for the wealthy ; doubled the number of veterans ' hospital facilities ; negotiated a treaty on St. Lawrence Seaway ( which failed in the U. S. Senate ); wrote a Children's Charter that advocated protection of every child regardless of race or gender ; created an antitrust division in the Justice Department ; required air mail carriers to adopt stricter safety measures and improve service ; proposed federal loans for urban slum clearances ( not enacted ); organized the Federal Bureau of Prisons ; reorganized the Bureau of Indian Affairs ; instituted prison reform ; proposed a federal Department of Education ( not enacted ); advocated $ 50-per-month pensions for Americans over 65 ( not enacted ); chaired White House conferences on child health, protection, homebuilding and home-ownership ; began construction of the Boulder Dam ( later renamed Hoover Dam ); and signed the Norris – La Guardia Act that limited judicial intervention in labor disputes.

These include a large number of ethnic restaurants including Chinese, Thai, Greek, Pakistani, Italian, Indian and Mexican.

The 2004 Indian elections saw the INC winning the largest number of seats to form a government leading the United Progressive Alliance, and supported by left-parties and those opposed to the BJP.

The Mediterranean Sea became the " world highway of trade " and a number of ships called at Malta for coal and various supplies on their way to the Indian Ocean and the Far East.

Proposals for Indian Removal heightened the tensions of cultural changes, due to the increase in the number of mixed-race Native Americans in the South.

A gastropod shell | shell of the Indian volute, Melo melo, surrounded by a number of pearls from this species

In the early 20th century a number of Indian scholars, most notably as K. P.

According to ' The Encyclopedia of the Indian Diaspora ' ( published in 2006 ), " independent surveys approximate the number of South Asians on work permits to be between 30-35 per cent of the total ' Indian ' population in Singapore, or approximately 90, 000-100, 000.

It is noteworthy that the number of Indian PRs and foreigners have doubled in the last 2 years!

Since becoming independent from Britain in February 1948, the economy of the country has been affected by natural disasters such as the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and a number of insurrections, such as the 1971, the 1987-89 and the 1983-2009 civil war.

Grand Slam tournaments are among the small number of events that last two weeks, the others being the Indian Wells Masters and the Miami Masters.

Airlines from a number of nations also provide air services to fly in and out of the country, which includes Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air, Indian Airlines, Pakistan International Airlines ( PIA ) and others.

The leader of a gang was called the ' jemadar ': this is an ordinary Indian word and is now used as the rank of an Army officer ( Lieutenant ), who would command a similar number of men to a Thuggee gang-leader.

As the country headed into the 1950s, rebuilding continued and a number of immigrants from the remaining British Empire, mostly the Caribbean and the Indian subcontinent, were invited to help the rebuilding effort.

Statistical data indicate that during Grant's two terms as President the number of Indian battles per year decreased by 58, going from 101 Indian battles in 1869 to 43 in 1877.

However, that study was later found to be based on incomplete data, and recent studies point to multiple maternal origins, with the clade found in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, originating from the Indian subcontinent, where a large number of unique haplotypes occur.

The Brown Corpus has also spawned a number of similarly structured corpora: the LOB Corpus ( 1960s British English ), Kolhapur ( Indian English ), Wellington ( New Zealand English ), Australian Corpus of English ( Australian English ), the Frown Corpus ( early 1990s American English ), and the FLOB Corpus ( 1990s British English ).

In the nineteenth century, the United States government removed a number of Native Americans to federally owned and designated Indian reservations.

Prior to this, karaoke music was carried on laserdiscs. A large number of CD Movies sell in Indian market.

Hundreds, if not thousands, of Métis were initially included in a number of other treaties and then unilaterally excluded under later amendments to the Indian Act.

The number and quality of combatants and equipment, the skill of the commanders of each army, and the terrain advantages are among the most prominent factors.

October ‘ 94, the UN reduced its number of UNOMIL observers to about 90 because of the lack of will of combatants to honour peace agreements.

Details of the battle, including its exact location and the exact number of combatants, cannot be determined from accounts that have survived.

The executions began under the pretext of eliminating Chinese soldiers disguised as civilians, and a large number of innocent men were intentionally misidentified as enemy combatants and executed as the massacre gathered momentum.

According to the UN report, the Chechen separatist forces included a large number of children, some as young as 11 and both male and female, during the First Chechen War: " Child soldiers in Chechnya were reportedly assigned the same tasks as adult combatants, and served on the front lines soon after joining the armed forces.

A deposition by McChristian indicates that his organization developed improved intelligence on the number of irregular Viet Cong combatants shortly before he left Vietnam on a regularly scheduled rotation.

Assuming that the Hunnic forces were roughly the same size as the Romano-Gothic, the number involved in battle is just under 100, 000 combatants in total.

The number of combatants, while not as small as many conflicts over the following centuries, is not large compared to the entire forces of the Roman empire.

The overall number of combatants in the war is estimated to be over a million — tens of thousands from the side of the Free Peoples and hundreds of thousands from the armies and navies of those loyal to the Enemy.

Details of the site of the battle, the composition and number of combatants and the events are sketchy but it is thought that the battle was relatively bloodless.

Richard Davis can be assumed to be referring to Christians among the combatants rather than the total number killed on either side.

This forced the smaller number of German and Loyalist combatants to also withdraw.

This battle, fought during the 854 BC-846 BC Assyrian Conquest of Syria, is notable for having a larger number of combatants than any previous battle, and for being the first instance in which some peoples enter recorded history ( such as the Arabs ).

Knowing that the crew of a Roman trireme was approximately 170 rowers and 50 to 60 soldiers, a simple calculation allows us to see that to achieve the number of 3000 men the vessels of Augustus ' fleet would have to have held more combatants than an actual fleet.

Since the Aztec army was larger than their adversaries that were normally smaller city states and since the number of combatants on each side were fixed, the Aztec army were sending a much smaller percentage of their total forces than their opponents.

The number of combatants involved escalated steadily from the mid 16th century and dramatically expanded after the 1660s.

The number of combatants is heavily contested in historical accounts.

Historian Tuchman notes, " Chroniclers habitually matched numbers to the awesomeness of the event ," and the Battle of Nicopolis was considered so significant that the number of combatants given by medieval chroniclers ranges as high as 400, 000, with each side insisting that the enemy outnumbered them two-to-one, which for the crusaders offered some solace for their defeat and for the Turks increased the glory of their victory.

During his tenure in captivity, Virgil is subjected to the Anti-Life Equation and entered into the tournaments, where he presumably kills a number of combatants.

The studies estimate the number of excess deaths caused by the occupation, both direct ( combatants plus non-combatants ) and indirect ( due to increased lawlessness, degraded infrastructure, poor healthcare, etc.

The Battle of Lund severely crippled both armies, and is known to be one of the bloodiest battles in the history of mankind, when taking into consideration the casualties in comparison to the total number of combatants.

The combatants ' strengths are modified by multiplicative promotion and circumstance bonuses, and the highest number generally wins.

In October 1994, in the face of ECOMOG funding shortfalls and a lack of will by the Liberian combatants to honor agreements to end the war, the Security Council reduced to about 90 the number of UNOMIL observers.

The number of combatants as well as the course of the battle is differently related in the contemporaneous historical records.

In Latvia, the number of active combatants peaked at between 10, 000 and 15, 000, while the total number of resistance fighters was as high as 40, 000.