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The only remnant left was the office of the Principal Chief, held by William Charles Rogers, who had earlier been deposed by the National Council in 1905 for cooperating on the tribe's dissolution and replaced with Frank J. Boudinot ( who was also the leader of the Keetoowah Nighthawk Society ); Rogers was re-imposed upon the Cherokee Nation by the federal government the next year in order to carry out land sales and held office until 1914, after which the position was dormant.
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Once a huge inland sea ( the Pale-Chadian Sea ) whose only remnant is shallow Lake Chad, this vast depression extends west into Nigeria and Niger.
The " mighty pillars resisted destruction up to the height of the gallery pavement, and are now effectively the only remnant of the fourth-century buildings.
Jean manages to survive only by absorbing the remnant of the Phoenix Force housed within Madelyne, giving her both Madelyne's memories and the Phoenix's memories from " The Dark Phoenix Saga ".
It now is predominantly a fashionable district of upmarket restaurants and media offices, with only a small remnant of sex industry venues.
The mountain, the coastal zone as far north as Latina, including the only remaining remnant of the swamp, and two of the Pontine Islands offshore, Zannone and Ponza, have been included in the Circeo National Park.
The descendants of the Alans, who live in the autonomous republics of Russia and Georgia, speak the Ossetic language which belongs to the Northeastern Iranian language group and is the only remnant of the Scytho-Sarmatian dialect continuum, which once stretched over much of the Pontic steppe and Central Asia.
* there may be an evident stipe, or there may be only a remnant consisting of a column of non-fertile tissue,
The extant forces available to the local Austrian generals could do no more than garrison a few fortresses, and they necessarily fell back to the mountain frontier of Bohemia and Moravia with only a small remnant of their available forces left in the garrisons.
Jehovah's Witnesses only record the number of " partakers " at this public event, no list is published of the number of baptized Witnesses who are actually considered to be authentic members of this " remnant.
** Historic Village of Paradise Cemetery, the only remnant of the village along the Green River.
This room was restored in the 17th century ; the fresco fragment to the right of the entrance is the only remnant of the original decorations.
The only remnant of this glorious age that has survived is Lithia Springs and its historic lithia spring water under the name brand Lithia, that is still bottled and sold in restaurants and health food stores.
The Cutlerite remnant in Minnesota slowly dwindled over the following years, being only briefly revived by an attempt by Clitherall resident Clyde Fletcher to found his own Cutlerite faction from 1953-69.
Gustav Horn af Björneborg was captured, his army was destroyed, and the remainder of the Protestants who successfully fled to Heilbronn were only a remnant of those engaged.
The only remnant of the SE was the stripe across the front panel ( bezel ) for the floppy drive ; the distinctive front bezel lines of the SE were not used on the Classic, and the vertical lines around its base were replaced by four horizontal vent lines, more reminiscent of the original design.
After the period of questing, only a remnant of the Round Table returns to Camelot.
Due to overfishing to serve the expanding regional population, the fishing industry declined with diminishing catches, such that by 1939 only a remnant of the earlier fishing fleet continued to exist, and the catch mostly supported the local population from that point onward.
Dennett and his eliminative materialist supporters, however, respond that the aforementioned " subjective aspect " of conscious minds is nonexistent, an unscientific remnant of commonsense " folk psychology ," and that his alleged redefinition is the only coherent description of consciousness.
The only remnant of the former colonial territory of New France that remains under French control to this day is the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon ( French: Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon ), consisting of a group of small islands 25 kilometres ( 13 nmi ; 15 mi ) off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada.
This was probably the last time Caerleon castle was ruined, though the walls were still standing in 1537 and the castle ruins only finally collapsed in 1739-their most obvious remnant is the Round Tower at the Hanbury Arms public house.
Its only remnant in New Boston is a granite slab in a traffic island that celebrates the foundation's " active research for antigravity and a partial gravity insulator.
Sometimes these occur just beyond bluffs or cliffs at the end of a ridge ; sometimes they are the only rock formation remnant on top of a ridge or even in fairly level ground.
The narrow alley in which it stands is the only remnant of the riverside village of Hammersmith, the bulk of which was demolished in the 1930s.
Two main strata exist in the rite, those places that have inherited the traditions of the Russian Church which had been given only the monastic Sabbaite typicon which she uses to this day in parishes and cathedrals as well as in monasteries, and everywhere else where some remnant of the cathedral rite remained in use ; therefore, the rite as practiced in monasteries everywhere resembles the Russian recension, while non-Russian non-monastic customs differs significantly.
* In the Crab Nebula, another supernova remnant, Chandra showed a never-before-seen ring around the central pulsar and jets that had only been partially seen by earlier telescopes.
only and left
On a bitterly cold day in January, 1895, accompanied only by Neal Brown as his deputy, Tilghman left the township of Guthrie and headed for Rock Fort and Dunn's ranch.
He need only pick up one of the two red telephone receivers at his extreme left, right next to the big red button marked alert.
They are huge areas which have been swept by winds for so many centuries that there is no soil left, but only deep bare ridges fifty or sixty yards apart with ravines between them thirty or forty feet deep and the only thing that moves is a scuttling layer of sand.
He issued his Emancipation Proclamation only when he felt that necessity left him no other way to save the Union.
Well, after everybody has followed the New England pattern of segregating one's children into private schools, only the poor folks are left.
His neighbors celebrated his return, even if it was only temporary, and Morgan was especially gratified by the quaint expression of an elderly friend, Isaac Lane, who told him, `` A man that has so often left all that is dear to him, as thou hast, to serve thy country, must create a sympathetic feeling in every patriotic heart ''.
In short, the traditional epithet for Milton of ' Lady of Christ's ', while eminently fitting, rests only on this baffling passage in the midst of the most treacherous piece of writing Milton left us.
It is the only method left for a man to escape from a woman's world.
that is, that if wages, for example, is the only issue in a labor dispute, and no workers have left their jobs because of the dispute, we may continue to make referrals.
What is left to traditional systems of philosophy is, in effect, only the history of these fields prior to their becoming rigorous enough to abide by the canons of scientific method.
The actual surface becomes both ground and background, and it turns out -- suddenly and paradoxically -- that the only place left for a three-dimensional illusion is in front of, upon, the surface.
and it is as if the only stable relation left among the different parts of the picture is the ambivalent and ambiguous one that each has with the surface.
By 1926, when the mighty Yanks were at their mightiest, only a few of these were left but they still shone brightest, even beside able and agile rookies like Tony Lazzeri ( who managed never to have one of his epileptic fits on the field ), Mark Koenig, Lou Gehrig, George Pipgras, and gray-thatched Earl Combs.
I'm sending you a couple of customers -- yeah -- just get them out of my hair and keep them out -- I don't give a damn what you tell them -- only don't believe a word they say -- they're out to make trouble for me and it is up to you to stop them -- I don't care how -- and one more thing -- Cate's Cafe closed at eleven like always last night and Rose and Clarence Corsi left for Quebec yesterday -- some shrine or other -- I think it was called Saint Simon's -- yeah, yesterday.
The departure of the Giants and the Dodgers to California left New York with only the Yankees.
That left only the four crew members, Crosby, and Border Patrolman Gilman, all unarmed, with the Beardens.
It follows, then, provided the possibilities have been exhausted, that the only real alternative is the general viewpoint of the `` left '', which has been represented on the Continent by Fritz Buri and, to some extent at least, is found in much that is significant in American and English theology.
There is only one escape left, a tragic one, and too many people are taking it: suicide.
Then there was exercise, boating and hiking, which was not only good for you but also made you more virile: the thought of strenuous activity left him exhausted.
Even if that's all the promise he ever gave or ever will give, the giving of it once was enough and you believed it then and you will always believe it, even when it is finally the only thing in the world you have left to believe, and the whole world is telling you that one was a lie.
Everything was as I had left it the night before last -- her portfolio and bag for town, her lingerie and dress and shoes laid out only her mink coat was missing.
For example for any ( even infinite ) collection of pairs of shoes, one can pick out the left shoe from each pair to obtain an appropriate selection, but for an infinite collection of pairs of socks ( assumed to have no distinguishing features ), such a selection can be obtained only by invoking the axiom of choice.
But after only a brief stay she left him to marry her previous lover, Baron Arthur Gundaccar von Suttner.
And the past smacks only of regret, of things left undone.
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