In spite of its academic nature, the copious details to be found in the treatise rendered it of the highest value to the army organizers of the 16th century, who were engaged in fashioning a regular military system out of the semi-feudal systems of previous generations.

Exhausted from the previous war, which took the highest toll on Bulgaria, the Bulgarian army soon turned on the defensive.

This seven-judge procedure has been modified as of the 2012 London Olympics: rather than eliminating one high and one low award and then reducing the total by as in previous international events, the two highest awards and the two lowest are disregarded, leaving three to be summed and multiplied by the difficulty rating.

The total fertility rate has been rated around 1. 4 in 2010 ( the highest value since 1990 ) and has recently even been estimated at 1. 6 after accounting for the fact that older women contribute more to the number of births than in previous statistic models, and total fertility rates increased in younger generations.

In 2006 he received the Wollaston Medal, the Geological Society's highest Award, whose previous recipients include Charles Darwin.

He became the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket when he overtook the previous record-holder Shane Warne on 2007.

As a Corsini, with his mother a Strozzi, the new pope represented a family in the highest level of Florentine society, with a cardinal in every generation for the previous hundred years.

The song, which had been written the previous summer by Damian O ' Neill and Michael Bradley, reached number 9 in the UK charts and would subsequently prove to be the band's highest charting single.

Most Chief Justices, including John Roberts, have been nominated to the highest position on the Court without any previous experience on the Supreme Court ; indeed some, such as Earl Warren, received confirmation despite having no prior judicial experience.

It increased the tariff rates contained in the previous Underwood-Simmons Tariff Act of 1913, to the highest level in the nation's history.

The Han dynasty formally recognized four sources of law: lü ( 律: " codified laws "), ling ( 令: " the emperor's order "), ke ( 科: " statutes inherited from previous dynasties ") and bi ( 比: " precedents "), among which ling has the highest binding power over the other three.

A brief uptick in the use of laudanum occurred in the middle of the previous decade when a crop failure and other problems caused the shortage of multi-purpose soluble tablets of morphine, used at highest volume in recent times as an oral, sublingual, or buccally-administered analgesic.

Inflows into the sector totalled over $ 60bn in 2010, the second highest year on record, down from the record $ 72bn allocated to commodities funds in the previous year.

CNN's debate and election night coverage led to its highest ratings of the year, with January 2008 viewership averaging 1. 1 million viewers, a 41 % increase over the previous year.

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare published relevant statistics in 2007: 189 workers died, many from strokes or heart attacks, and about 208 more fell severely ill from overwork in the year to March, the highest figure on record and up 17. 6 % from the previous year.

Although many of their previous albums, including Pleasure to Kill ( 1986 ), were quite popular in the United States, Kreator did not experience major American commercial success until the 2009 release of their twelfth studio album, Hordes of Chaos, which peaked at number 165 on the Billboard 200 and debuted at No. 16 on the Media Control Charts, the band's highest ever chart position in Germany.

After the first bet each player may " fold ," which is to drop out of the hand losing any bets they have already made ; " call ," which is to match the highest bet so far made ; or " raise ," which is to increase the previous high bet.

It is high, has 50 floors, and is the highest inhabited building in the Paris area ( a title previously held by the Tour Montparnasse, which was the tallest inhabited building until the Tour First was renovated between 2007 and 2011, bringing it to its current height from a previous ; the tallest structure in Paris is the Eiffel Tower ).

During this period, Loy was one of Hollywood's busiest and highest paid actresses, and in 1937 and 1938 she was listed in the annual " Quigley Poll of the Top Ten Money Making Stars ", which was compiled from the votes of movie exhibitors throughout the U. S. for the stars that had generated the most revenue in their theaters over the previous year.

* November 12 – John Farnham releases the album Whispering Jack, which becomes the highest selling album in Australia ’ s history, featuring the single from the previous year You're the Voice.

The film earned him his first Filmfare Best Actor Award, after seven previous nominations, and went on to become the biggest hit of the year, as well as the third highest grossing Indian film of the 1990s.

Intouchables is the highest grossing movie foreign language movie ( any language other than English ) beating the previous record of $ 275 million by the Japanese Spirited Away.

The previous 2001 RAE ranked the Schools of Communication, Cultural and Media Studies, Environmental Sciences and History at 5 *, the highest possible research ranking.

He was the only Soviet cosmonaut who undertook the space flight being the Hero of the Soviet Union ( the highest Soviet distinction ) for a previous achievement unrelated to space travel.

After the glittering decade of the 1950s, the first tour of the 1960s proved not nearly as successful as previous ones.

Model numbers prior to 11 / 11000 were built under the Travel Air name, while Curtiss-Wright built the CW-12, 14, 15 and 16 as well as previous successful Travel Air models ( mostly the model 4 ).

The Polish commanders were hoping to break into the Cossack ranks with an impetous charge of the famous Polish ' Winged ' Hussars-a tactic proven effective in many previous battles, including Kircholm, and Kłuszyn ( and which would later prove successful at the 1683 Battle of Vienna against the Turks ).

Following the examples of Vitruvius and the five books of the Regole generali d ' architettura by Sebastiano Serlio, published from 1537 onwards, Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola produced an architecture rule book that was more practical than the previous two books, which were more philosophical in nature, his Cinque ordini di erchitettura ( The Five Orders of Architecture ) from 1562 ; the book is considered " one of the most successful architectural textbooks ever written ", despite having no text apart from the notes and the introduction.

Development of EverQuest began in 1996 when Sony Interactive Studios America ( SISA ) executive John Smedley secured funding for a 3D game much like text-based MUDs following the successful launch of Meridian 59 the previous year.

In some smaller matters, Frederick was quite successful: in 1469 he managed to establish bishoprics in Vienna and Wiener Neustadt, a step that no previous Duke of Austria had been able to achieve.

A direct sequel to the previous year's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla, this film was the least successful commercially of the entire Godzilla franchise.

While this album was also successful, it was not quite as popular as her previous album in the mainstream.

While the Brewers ' new park was a hit, the club itself was not successful playing in it, as the Brewers finished the season even worse than their previous seasons, going 68 – 94 in their first season at Miller Park.

Although the album debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard charts, it received mixed reviews and was not as commercially successful as her previous albums.

Unlike the much more successful joint reign of Marcus Aurelius and his brother Lucius Verus in the previous century, relations were hostile between the two Severid brothers from the very start.

Washington attempted to convert the fourth down with a run by Riggins, just like their successful fourth down conversion against the Miami Dolphins in the previous Super Bowl.

This game, initially known as Zelda 64, retains the core gameplay of the previous 2D games, and was very successful commercially and critically.

As had been the case with the album and single released by the band earlier that year, Julie Ocean was critically acclaimed ; although neither the album nor either of the singles released were as successful as any of the material released the previous year.

Grant's reputation as president by 1875 was at an all-time high for his previous veto of the Inflation Bill, the passage of the Resumption of Specie Act, and Secretary Bristow's successful raids that shut down the Whiskey Ring.

Their agenda was partially successful in that the current platform was much shortened ( going from 61 to 15 planks – 11 new planks and 4 retained from the old platform ) over the previous one.

Tejas, released in 1976, was not as successful or as positively received as their previous efforts, although the album went to No. 17 on Billboards Pop Albums chart.

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However, as the previous 30 years since the approval of icon-veneration at the Synod of 787 had represented for the Byzantines a string of military catastrophes, Leo resolved to reach back to the policies of the more successful Isaurian dynasty.

Although the album could not match the sales of their previous albums in the UK, Blur became the band's most successful internationally.

The new Hereford Cattle Market opened its doors in August 2011 on a new site just outside the city and has already proved so successful that trading and business is up on the previous sites record.

One way or another, Warner Bros. Records ( who by this time now controlled and reissued all his previous Columbia albums ) re-established Simon as one of their most successful artists.

Among his great accomplishments was his peaceful and successful missionary work among the Pomeranians, after several previous forcible attempts by Poles and Italians to convert Pomerania to Christianity had failed.

Jezebel marked the beginning of the most successful phase of Davis's career, and over the next few years she was listed in the annual " Quigley Poll of the Top Ten Money Making Stars ", which was compiled from the votes of movie exhibitors throughout the U. S. for the stars that had generated the most revenue in their theaters over the previous year.

She followed with popular and successful films such as The China Syndrome ( 1979 ), about a cover-up of an accident in a nuclear power plant ; and The Electric Horseman ( 1979 ) with her previous co-star, Robert Redford.