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The overwhelming success of Erasmus ' Greek New Testament completely overshadowed the Latin text upon which he had focused.
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The Greeks were ambivalent toward Ares: although he embodied the physical valor necessary for success in war, he was a dangerous force, " overwhelming, insatiable in battle, destructive, and man-slaughtering.
In spite of the overwhelming British victory in the climactic battle, the campaign has sometimes been considered a strategic success for France.
The success of the event was overwhelming and the IOC decided to reintroduce tennis as a full medal sport at Seoul in 1988.
He followed up this minor success ( the French governor surrendered in the face of overwhelming force ) with a failed attempt to capture Guadeloupe in 1703, although he did significant economic damage before retreating.
* December 14 The play Douglas is performed for the first time in Edinburgh, with overwhelming success, in spite of the opposition of the local church presbytery, who summoned Alexander Carlyle to answer for having attended its representation.
It should be mentioned that unlike within commercial buildings smart building technologies within peoples homes have been less than an overwhelming success.
Ravlomanana's I Love Madagascar party achieved overwhelming electoral success in December 2001 and he survived an attempted coup in January 2003.
The overwhelming success of Barbarossa in its initial phase did a great deal to undermine Keitel's authority in the face of Hitler.
Contemporary Chinese writers ascribed Jurchen success in overwhelming the Liao and Northern Song mainly to their cavalry.
This is considered to be an overwhelming success and ranks them in the 20th position in the NBA.
Going in shortly after midnight, the attack on Pozières was a success, largely thanks to Walker's insistence on careful preparation and an overwhelming supporting bombardment.
The battle took place at Cnidus in 394 BC, and was an easy and overwhelming Persian success.
Like many others, Stauffenberg was impressed by the overwhelming military success, which was attributed to Hitler.
George W. Bush's electoral success owed much to his overwhelming support from white evangelical voters, who comprise 23 % of the vote.
The opera was announced as a collaboration between the two composers ; however, after the overwhelming success of its premiere on 26 April 1784, Gluck revealed to the prestigious Journal de Paris that the work was wholly Salieri's.
Shortly after this success other Navajo grassroots environmental groups began to form to fight the overwhelming environmental racism stacked against them.
He noted that a state of love could turn to fury and desperation, and that sudden severe reversals in life, such as " from the pleasure of success to an overwhelming idea of failure, from a dignified state — or the belief that one occupies one — to a state of disgrace and being forgotten " can cause mania or ' mental alienation '.
Decades later, Shankar would say of the overwhelming success of the event: " In one day, the whole world knew the name of Bangladesh.
It was performed on 14 December 1756 with overwhelming success, in spite of the opposition of the presbytery, who summoned Alexander Carlyle to answer for having attended its representation.
Against Garry Kasparov, Miles had little success, not winning a game against him, and losing a 1986 match in Basel by the overwhelming score of 5½ – ½.
The success of Wade's efforts was shown by the rough assortment of weapons used by the Highlanders when Bonnie Prince Charlie raised the Forty-Five Rising, but the Jacobites ' overwhelming victory at the Battle of Prestonpans provided them with a good supply of government firelocks and bayonets left by the fleeing Redcoats.
The strikes soon spread and became such an overwhelming success, moving out from Glasgow and on to other cities throughout the UK, that the government, on 27 November 1915, introduced legislation to restrict rents to the pre-war level.
This part of the show proved to be an overwhelming success, to such an extent that it took over the show.
This is because it saw the overwhelming defeat of the moderate nationalist Irish Parliamentary Party ( IPP ), which had dominated the Irish political landscape since the 1880s, and a landslide victory for the radical Sinn Féin party, which had never previously enjoyed significant electoral success.
overwhelming and Greek
This could easily be blocked by the Greek hoplites, despite the overwhelming numbers of Persians ; furthermore, to prevent the Persians bypassing Thermopylae by sea, the Athenian and allied navies could block the straits of Artemisium.
Against overwhelming odds, Greece survived, and classical Greek culture, so influential in ' western civilization ' was able to develop unabated.
This could easily be blocked by the Greek hoplites, despite the overwhelming numbers of Persians.
The Greek plan for overwhelming attack and speedy advance hinged upon another factor: should the Greek Navy succeed in blockading the Turkish fleet within the Straits, any Turkish reinforcements from Asia would have no way of reaching Europe fast.
Although Venizelos, with British and French support, forced Constantine from the Greek throne in 1917 he remained popular with parts of the Greek people, as shown by the overwhelming vote for his return in the December 1920 plebescite.
The overwhelming majority of modern Greeks are followers of Greek Orthodox Christianity.
This could easily be blocked by the Greek hoplites, despite the overwhelming numbers of Persians.
The pass could easily be blocked by the Greek hoplites, despite the overwhelming numbers of Persians.
Greek organizations maintain a significant ( but not overwhelming ) social presence, despite being non-residential since 1995.
Heavy battles occurred between 21 – 22 April outside the town of Tyrnavos but when the overwhelming Ottoman forces aligned and pushed together the Greek general staff ordered withdrawal, spreading panic among soldiers and population.
These terms are not used by text-critical scholarship, since in its view the evidence is overwhelming that the New Testament was written originally in Greek.
The situation for the Greek Ι Corps became almost immediately critical, as they faced overwhelming forces and soon all Corps ' reserves were committed to battle.
Use of the Greek alphabet however seems to suggest that when the tablet was inscribed, Roman influence was not yet overwhelming, and Gaulish probably still in wide use.
In the face of the overwhelming German advance into Greece, several thousand Greek officers and soldiers were either evacuated, along with the Greek government, to Crete and then Egypt, in April – May 1941, or managed to flee, mainly via neutral Turkey, to the British-controlled Middle East.
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On October 25, 2009 U. S. President Barack Obama officially declared H1N1 a national emergency Despite President Obama's concern, a Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind poll found in October 2009 that an overwhelming majority of New Jerseyans ( 74 %) were not very worried or not at all worried about contracting the H1N1 flu virus.
The New York City Center for Animal Care and Control tried a similar approach in 2004 by relabeling their pit bull terriers as " New Yorkies ", but dropped the idea in the face of overwhelming public opposition.
F. Tillman Durdin of the New York Times was extremely critical of the Chinese defending army, writing that the loss of the city “ was the most overwhelming defeat suffered by the Chinese and one of the most tragic debacles in the history of modern warfare.
In November 2008, an article in the New York Times, " SPAM Turns Serious and Hormel Turns Out More ," detailed an overwhelming spike in the demand for SPAM, perhaps due to the flagging economy.
Some form of the Two Source hypothesis continues to be preferred by an overwhelming majority of critically trained New Testament scholars as the theory that is best able to resolve the synoptic problem.
In the wake of the collapse of the British Columbia New Democratic Party ( BC NDP ) vote in the 2001 election, the Campbell-led BC Liberals won an overwhelming majority in 2001.
In The New York Times, Elvis Mitchell proclaimed Ali to be a " breakthrough " film for Mann, that it was his " first movie with feeling " and that " his overwhelming love of its subject will turn audiences into exuberant, thrilled fight crowds ".
The New York Legislature declined to vote on it in in April 2008 saying that "... the opposition was so overwhelming ,... that he would not hold an open vote of the full Assembly ,".
The two lived together in Greenwich Village, but when urban life proved too overwhelming, they repaired to " Robber Rocks ", a house in Patterson, New York, with friends Slater Brown and his wife Sue, Hart Crane, and Malcolm Cowley.
In the New Testament Jesus ' conquest of the stormy sea shows the conquering deity overwhelming the forces of chaos: a mere word of command from the Son of God stills the foe ( Mark 4: 35-41 ), who then tramples over his enemy, ( Jesus walking on water-Mark 6: 45, 47-51 ).
The overwhelming majority operated on the North American continent, but with a number in use in various parts of South America and a fair number in Australia and New Zealand, including home-developed types.
Pallas began hitting the club circuit at the beginning of a grassroots revival of full-blown progressive rock ; which, at the time, was extremely unfashionable due to the overwhelming influence of pop and New Wave.
A surprise attack with overwhelming force allowed the English to conquer New Netherland in 1664 ; lenient terms of surrender most likely kept local resistance to a minimum.
The TWU won the right to represent New York City's public transit workers after several years of clandestine organizing, a series of small strikes, a sitdown strike in the BMT's Kent Avenue powerhouse in 1937 and an overwhelming victory among IRT employees in an NLRB election several months later.
New York Steel raised over $ 100, 000 for the charity, and the reaction to the first Twisted Sister set in 14 years was overwhelming.
The latter peak had been captured by New Zealand infantry before being relinquished in an overwhelming Ottoman counter-attack.
* January-Unaware of the Treaty of Ghent, Gen. Andrew Jackson ( 1767 – 1845 ) wins an overwhelming victory at the Battle of New Orleans.
The merchants twice polled their members and went door to door polling residents of New York City and all polls were overwhelming in support of resumption of trade.
Although it is changing, the overwhelming majority of immigrants still settle in traditional gateway states such as Florida, New York, California, Illinois, Texas, and Massachusetts.
During this, the demonic events of Inferno happened, overwhelming much of New York City.
Indeed, on the same night as Schundler's special election win, Bill Clinton carried Hudson County ( which includes Jersey City ) by an overwhelming margin, which was enough to swing New Jersey into the Democratic column for the first time since 1964.
In the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Scandinavia, Australia, and New Zealand, the overwhelming majority of university philosophy departments identify themselves as " analytic " departments.
Due to overwhelming audience response, she was asked to reprise the role for a Fall ' 05 run at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, Pennsylvania.
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