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In their first major use at the Battle of Cambrai ( 1917 ), the plan was for a cavalry division to follow behind the tanks, however they were not able to cross a canal because a tank had broken the only bridge.
At first he opposed Clinton's plan for the Erie Canal, but later supported it when the Bucktails were able to gain a majority in the Erie Canal Commission, and supported a bill that raised money for the canal through state bonds.
A highly ambitious plan to counter this conceived by Sokollu Mehmed Pasha, Grand Vizier under Selim II, in the shape of a Don-Volga canal ( begun June 1569 ), combined with an attack on Astrakhan, failed, the canal being abandoned with the onset of winter.
A plan had been prepared in Constantinople for uniting the Volga and Don by a canal, and in the summer of 1569 a large force of Janissaries and cavalry were sent to lay siege to Astrakhan and begin the canal works, while an Ottoman fleet besieged Azov.
The economic importance of the canal likely will increase because the governments of the Shandong, Jiangsu and Zhejiang Provinces plan dredging that should increase shipping capacity by 40 percent by 2012.
The purchase of the canal would secure control of India, but Michael Probert, head of the Bank of England, makes it clear to Disraeli that he is vehemently opposed to any such plan.
He told the former Prime Minister that the government's existing military plan for simply regaining control of the canal was not enough and suggested involving Israel, recording in his diary for that day: " Surely, if we landed we must seek out the Egyptian forces ; destroy them ; and bring down Nasser's government.
The 1770s saw a grand plan to build a canal from the Little Ouse at Thetford to the River Stort at Bishops Stortford.
He proposed a canal to connect them, but following Briggs ' death in 1630 the plan was dropped.
With Parliament not reaching a decision, they re-worked their plan, which was now for a canal from Haddesley to Selby, with a new cut from Ferrybridge to Beal, and improvements above Castleford.
A plan for the canal was published by Robert Whitworth Snr.
Opposition from local landowners resulted in the plan being shelved, but a further plan was proposed at a meeting held in Warwick in August 1781, for a canal to run from Wednesbury through Fazeley to Atherstone, which was the end of the Coventry Canal at the time.
Dodd's plan was for a six-mile canal with locks and basins, taking two years to build and costing £ 24, 576, part of the cost to be defrayed by selling the excavated chalk as agricultural lime.
Since the 1730s, when the first Act of Parliament to authorise a canal from the River Severn to Stroud had been passed, the Stroudwater Navigation had been seen as part of a larger plan to link London and Bristol by waterway.
If his plan had gone ahead, this would have been the first canal ever constructed in England.
Wedgwood ’ s plan was not to connect the two rivers by canal, but to connect the potteries to the River Mersey.
John Gilbert ’ s plan for theGrand Trunkcanal met opposition at the eastern end, where in Burton on Trent, the locals objected to the canal passing parallel to the upper Trent navigation.
James Brindley was the chief engineer of the canal, which was part of his Grand Cross plan for waterways connecting Hull, Liverpool and Bristol.
The plan for the canal was completed in 1815 and the Act of Parliament passed in 1817.

plan and connection
Initially, the plan was also to include a rail connection between Boston's two major train terminals.
This analysis of the story sheds light on the connection between the Binding and the story of Sodom (), in which Abraham protests against God's unethical plan to destroy the city, without distinguishing between the righteous and the wicked: " Far be it from you to do such a thing .. Shall not the judge of all the earth do what is just?
When a few parts had appeared, it was severely criticized in the Quarterly Review ( xxii., 1820 ) by Edward Valentine Blomfield ; the result was the curtailment of the original plan of the work and the omission of Barker ’ s name in connection with it.
In connection with a 1917 master plan for a central Chicago campus and President Walter D. Scott's capital campaign, of land were purchased at the corner of Chicago Avenue and Lake Shore Drive for $ 1. 5 million in 1920.
He seems also to have doubted the wisdom of Spener's plan of not separating from the Lutheran Church, and began to think that true Christianity could be best promoted by free associations of Christians, which in the course of time might grow into churches with no state connection.
There should be an explicit connection between the organization ’ s business plan and its systems plan to provide better support of the organization ’ s goals and objectives, and closer management control of the critical information systems.
Following the 1961 coup, the Supreme Council for National Reconstruction started South Korea's first five-year plan, which included a construction program to complete the railway network, to foster economic growth .< ref name =" 5yr-plan "> Under the program, the Gyeongbuk Line was extended to Yeongju, to create a connection both with the Jungang Line and the Yeongdong Line, allowing the transport of coal from the latter.
Hoover made the obligatory public statement about the lack of any connection between reparations and war debts, however in December 1932, the U. S. Congress rejected the Allied war debt reduction plan, which technically meant that the war reparations and debt reverted to the debt reduction previously granted Germany by the 1929 Young Plan.
A second soldier persuades the commander to take the raft for a solo voyage in connection with a plan to kill an enemy general at a nearby base.
This organization, with a plan of weekly luncheons, which would be addressed by prominent individuals who spoke with authority on the issues of the day, and would also have the distinctive basis of the British connection in its work and policy.
Their plan was to fly hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from Pablo Escobar's Colombian ranch to the U. S., and Jung's California connection, Richard Barile, would take it from there.
The plan of action for e-science involves affordable and reliable high-speed Internet connection for all universities and research institutions ; electronic publishing, differential pricing and open access initiatives ; use of peer-to-peer technology for knowledge sharing ; long-term systematic and efficient collection, dissemination and preservation of essential scientific digital data ; and principles and metadata standards to facilitate cooperation and effective use of collected scientific information and data.
The rescue mission works according to plan: the caissons are sunk, the dust is scooped out and the connection is made, but now time is running out again.
The Northern Heights plan involved the construction of the GN & CR's unbuilt connection from Drayton Park to the surface platforms at Finsbury Park and the transfer of a London and North Eastern Railway ( LNER ) branch from there to Edgware, High Barnet and Alexandra Palace.
The Northern Heights plan involved the building of a connection to the surface platforms at Finsbury Park and the transfer of a London and North Eastern Railway ( LNER ) branch from there to, and Alexandra Palace.
The line was transferred to British Rail ( BR ) and the unused connection between Drayton Park and Finsbury Park from the cancelled Northern Heights plan finally received the tracks to connect the line to the surface platforms at.
The architectural plan of the shops behind the porticos on both sides of the large street-square and the connection between square and street are evidence that the whole complex up to the Propylon can be named as the Tiberia Platea.
In 1817, borings in connection with a plan by Trinity Board to erect a lighthouse on the Sands revealed, beneath fifteen feet of sand, a stratum identified by Charles Lyell as London clay lying upon a chalk basement.
In December 2004, a plan was unveiled to local media to interlink the 2. 5 km of non-expressway between the Jingtong and Jingha expressways with an express road connection, eliminating traffic bottlenecks between Ximazhuang and Beiguan Roundabout.
The current 25-year plan, the " 2030 Master Plan ", includes two new toll connections to Brevard County ( including an extension of SR 408 ), a new connection from Sanford to New Smyrna Beach parallel to State Road 415, a southern bypass of SR 417 to Florida's Turnpike south of St.
When Yoh learns of his connection to Hao and learns more about his past and personality, Yoh becomes determined not only to stop Hao from realizing his plan to create a shaman only world, but also the considerably more difficult task of saving Hao by defeating the darkness in Hao's heart.
King Street is one that has met the 10 characteristics, decided upon by APA, to be considered a great American street ; these are: 1 ) orientation of the street to its users and connection to a larger pattern, 2 ) balance of driving, transit, and various pedestrian and servicing needs, 3 ) proper fit with existing topography and natural features, 4 ) bordered by engaging activities that work to create a streetscape, 5 ) has exemplary urban design or architectural design features, 6 ) cooperates well with uses it is surrounded by, 7 ) encourages human interaction and social activities, 8 ) nicely utilizes hardscape and / or landscape, 9 ) advocates safety of both pedestrians and vehicles while also promoting use beyond the 24-hour day, 10 ) promotes sustainability through systems such as runoff minimization, water reuse, high groundwater quality, and climate control, 11 ) is maintained well and has a plan for cost-effective future maintenance, and 12 ) has a memorable character.
Here Bond finds the connection between the Union and Espada, and that he has some part in the Union's plan.

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