The reasons for the Whig joy on this occasion are found to be their expectation of regaining control of the government, their delight at the prospect of a new war, their hopes of having the Tories hanged, and so on.

But in the prospect of winning the battle loomed the specter of losing a costlier war.

Relations with France deteriorated after the treaty was signed, leaving his successor, John Adams, with the prospect of war.

This wedding also had the effect of provoking the hostility of the French, already at war with Spain and now alarmed at the prospect of being completely encircled by the Hapsburgs.

The prospect of a civil war began to emerge.

Even so, he was unable to persuade the majority of Germans to welcome the prospect of war.

Anti Polish feelings had long been rampant in the agency, and so in marked contrast to their cool attitude about attacking Czechoslovakia in 1938, diplomats like Weizsäcker were highly enthusiastic about the prospect of war with Poland in 1939.

A fourth explanation lies in the increasing professionalisation and technification of the wars of the era, which turned the maintenance of adequate reserve funds ( in the prospect of war ) into a more and more expensive and eventually competitive business.

While some have criticized Bukharin for this apparent U-turn, his change of emphasis can be partially explained by the necessity for peace and stability following seven years of war in Russia, and the failure of Communist Revolutions in Central and Eastern Europe, which ended the prospect of worldwide revolution.

With the prospect of the Channel ports falling under Kriegsmarine ( German Navy ) control and attempting to anticipate the obvious next step that might entail, Grand Admiral ( Großadmiral ) Erich Raeder ( head of the Kriegsmarine ) instructed his operations officer, Kapitän Hans Jürgen Reinicke, to draw up a document examining " the possibility of troop landings in England should the future progress of the war make the problem arise.

The Western Allies also expressed their dismay at the Bolsheviks, ( 1 ) upset at the withdrawal of Russia from the war effort, ( 2 ) worried about a possible Russo-German alliance, and perhaps most importantly ( 3 ) galvanised by the prospect of the Bolsheviks making good their threats to assume no responsibility for, and so default on, Imperial Russia's massive foreign loans ; the legal notion of odious debt had not yet been formulated.

The Iranians, despite the widespread Shi ' ite rebellions, had no interest in provoking another war, while Turkey opposed any prospect of Kurdish independence, and the Saudis and other conservative Arab states feared an Iran-style Shi ' ite revolution.

Euphoria was replaced by the prospect of a long war, and also by a realisation that food stocks were not sufficient to feed the entire population of German-occupied Europe.

The third act ( December 2005 — October 2026 ) deals with the aftermath of the war, and concludes with the prospect of the few surviving humans becoming the new Martians, a prospect already foreshadowed in "— And the Moon be Still as Bright ", and which allows the book to return to its beginning.

By binding together these leading magnates in a coalition, he eliminated the prospect of civil war.

The French began planning an attack on Aragon, raising the prospect of a large-scale European war.

As long as Scotland and France were in an alliance, the English were faced with the prospect of fighting a war on two fronts.

Through Raeder expressed some worry in the first half of 1939 over the prospect of a war with Britain when the Plan Z had barely began, he accepted and believed in the assurances of Hitler and the Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop that neither Britain nor France would go to war if the Reich attacked Poland.

The evidence suggests that Raeder completely lost his head over what he, like so many Germans, saw as the prospect of imminent victory in the whole war.

One of the aims of war is to demoralise the enemy ; facing continual death and destruction may make the prospect of peace or surrender preferable.

Indeed, the army required a well-planned district built with the prospect of a war between Germany and France in mind and strategically integrated to the Schlieffen plan.

Many naval officers welcomed the prospect of a conflict with the Dutch as they expected to make their name and fortune in battles they hoped to win as decisively as in the previous war.

Davis elevated himself to prospect status in, going 14-6 with a 2. 70 ERA in 27 starts at Class-A Columbus RedStixx of the South Atlantic League.

In 1901 the engineer Vladimir Pechkovsky presented his project to build an elevated station in the middle of Nevsky Prospect, opposite the Kazan Cathedral, and link it, via elevated and underground sections of track ( above the Ekaterinsky and Obvodny canals and beneath the Zabaltiysky prospect ) with the Baltiysky and Varshavsky Rail Terminals.

Poet is allowed to ride with the Angels and is eventually elevated to " prospect " status.

This has allowed indigenous people a means to push for greater political space, including the still unrealized prospect of Indigenous People's Autonomous Areas within Taiwan (; ; ).

The prospect of greater state influence in matters of race worried numerous advocates of civil equalities including Supreme Court justice John Harlan who wrote in his dissent of the Plessy decision, “ we shall enter upon an era of constitutional law, when the rights of freedom and American citizenship cannot receive from the nation that efficient protection which heretofore was unhesitatingly accorded to slavery and the rights of the master.

That is, prospect A might be preferred to prospect B even if the probability of receiving a value x or greater is at least as high under prospect B as it is under prospect A for all values of x, and is greater for some value of x.

When Governor Lachlan Macquarie visited Stanwell Park he remarked in 1822 that: " On our arrival at the summit of the mountain, we were gratified with a very magnificent bird's eye view of the ocean, the 5 Islands, and of the greater part of the low country of Illawarra ... After feasting our eyes with this grand prospect, we commenced descending the mountain ... The whole face ... is clothed with the largest and finest forest trees I have ever seen in the colony.

The reduced yield and greater range also made using the weapon a far less hazardous prospect for the launching aircraft.

:" One can hopefully discount the prospect of it happening in this country, but it is that sort of increasing disaffection which leads and has led on other parts of our continent and elsewhere to coups d ' état or the rise of populace leaders who in turn manipulate politics for even greater private benefit ...

The narrator's situation throughout the essay is shown to be one of little prospect or prominence.

After this formal education, Elizabeth spent the next nine years tending to domestic duties, but with her lively mind, energy and vigour, the prospect of a solely domestic existence would not satisfy her, so she continued to study Latin and arithmetic in the mornings and also read widely.

Exploitation of Solomon Islands rich fisheries offers the best prospect for further export and domestic economic expansion.

Following the Meiji Restoration and the building of a national railroad network across Japan, tourism became more of an affordable prospect for domestic citizens and visitors from foreign countries could enter Japan legally.

Agarwal concluded that the prospect of a safe shelter outside of the main household decreases the longevity of domestic violence.

Michael Sandel gave the 2009 Reith Lectures on " A New Citizenship " on BBC Radio, addressing the ' prospect for a new politics of the common good '.

This prospect was always strongly opposed by all sides in Israeli politics.

With the prospect of another primary challenge from Garrett in 2002 ( in a district made even more conservative on paper by redistricting ), as well as facing the loss of her subcommittee chairs due to caucus term limits, the Ridgewood Republican opted not to seek a 12th term and retired from politics.

Due to alliances orchestrated by German chancellor Otto von Bismarck, France was initially isolated, but after Kaiser Wilhelm II took the throne in 1888 and gradually estranged Germany from Russia and Britain, the prospect of fighting a future war on two fronts simultaneously caused increasing unease among German leaders.

Nearly half a century ago, Edith Penrose ( 1959 ) pointed out that superior profitability ( e. g. return on sales or return on assets ) was neither interesting to investors – who value the prospect of increasing future cash flows – nor sustainable over time.

The prospect of a " designer baby " is closely related to the PGD technique, creating a fear that increasing frequency of genetic screening will move toward a modern eugenics movement.

As early as June 1961, General Maxwell D. Taylor, President John F. Kennedy's special military representative, had become interested in the prospect of erecting a physical barrier to halt the increasing infiltration of PAVN materiel ( and later, manpower ) through their Laotian logistical corridor and into the border regions of the Republic of Vietnam ( South Vietnam ).

This prospect was not only linked with the increasing distrust shown by many conservative and traditional liberal members of the Greek society towards the Communists and EAM, but also with British.